Ardmore Vacation Rentals, County Waterford: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 5 homes and other vacation rentals in Ardmore that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or just your furry companion, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer, You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Ardmore

Stunning beaches: Relax on the sandy shores of Ardmore, perfect for sunbathing and beachcombing.
Historic landmarks: Explore majestic castles and ancient churches that reflect the rich history of the area.
Charming village atmosphere: Experience the welcoming vibe of the picturesque village with friendly locals.
Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to water sports, in beautiful natural surroundings.
Variety of accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages to modern apartments tailored to your vacation needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Ardmore

Looking for the perfect vacation rental in Ardmore? You're in the right place! Our most popular accommodations include charming houses, cozy cottages, and stylish apartments. Whether you're interested in Ardmore condos, Waterford condominiums, or a unique bungalow, you'll find options that suit your needs. Enjoy the comfort of a terraced house or explore the charm of our diverse rental offerings. Your ideal getaway awaits!

Houses: These are the top choice for visitors seeking a spacious and comfortable stay in Ardmore, perfect for families or groups.
Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages offer a cozy retreat for those wanting a traditional Irish experience while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Apartments: A convenient option for solo travelers or couples, apartments provide modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.**

Top attractions in Ardmore

Ardmore, County Waterford is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Explore stunning castles, relax on the sandy beach, or visit historic churches, all while soaking in the romantic atmosphere. Whether you're on a property tour or enjoying a beach day, Ardmore offers a delightful mix of activities for travelers seeking adventure and culture.

Youghal Lighthouse: A historic lighthouse located 5 miles from Ardmore, Youghal Lighthouse offers stunning coastal views and a glimpse into maritime history. Its cultural significance adds to the charm, making it a must-visit for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
Ardmore Beach: Nestled within Ardmore, this beautiful beach boasts golden sands and picturesque views. The relaxing beach vibes make it perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore.
Ardmore Pottery & Gallery: This local gallery showcases exquisite pottery and art, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the area. Visitors can explore unique handmade pieces and perhaps even participate in pottery workshops.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Perks Entertainment Center, an exciting arcade and adventure zone just 6 miles from Ardmore. For a thrilling experience, catch a race at the Youghal Greyhound Stadium, also 6 miles away, where the sports atmosphere is electric.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the excitement of Aquatrek for unique gear, tee off at the Youghal Golf Club for a sporty day, and hike the scenic Youghal Heritage Trail for adventure and stunning views—all conveniently located near Ardmore, perfect for group travelers seeking authentic local experiences.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Ardmore

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

Traveling to Ardmore with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Ardmore with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can be very beneficial.
Taking your pets with you to Ardmore: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pets. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome furry companions. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Ardmore: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Ardmore

Ardmore, County Waterford, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the picturesque village of Ardmore, where friendly locals welcome you to relax and enjoy sensational views. Just a short drive away, the historic town of Dungarvan offers family-friendly excursions and a rich atmosphere. Whether you're seeking luxury or a laid-back vibe, Ardmore and its surroundings promise an unforgettable vacation filled with exploration and relaxation.

Dungarvan: Located 11 miles from Ardmore, Dungarvan is a charming coastal town that attracts visitors with its rich culture and outdoor adventures. Known for its scenic hiking trails and golf courses, this vibrant city offers a blend of relaxation and activity. Explore the local landmarks, including the historic castle and family-friendly beaches that provide the perfect backdrop for a day of fun in the sun. Dungarvan’s welcoming atmosphere and variety of outdoor experiences make it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and families alike.
Youghal: Just 5 miles from Ardmore, Youghal is a delightful town steeped in history and vibrant culture. This coastal gem is known for its beautiful beaches and impressive golf courses, making it a perfect spot for sports enthusiasts. Visitors can wander through the historic streets, admire the magnificent castle, and enjoy various outdoor activities suitable for all ages. With its rich heritage and stunning landscapes, Youghal offers a unique blend of relaxation and exploration for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Irish culture.
Castlemartyr: Situated 14 miles away from Ardmore, Castlemartyr is a picturesque village renowned for its outdoor pursuits and historical significance. The area is famous for its golf courses and educational attractions, making it a great destination for sports lovers and history buffs alike. Visitors can explore the enchanting castle and fascinating historic sites while enjoying the tranquility of local beaches. Castlemartyr’s blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences ensures that every traveler can find something special to enjoy during their visit.

Best time to go to Ardmore

If you're planning a trip to Ardmore, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Moderately Low
February	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately High
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
July	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Moderately High
August	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately High
November	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
December	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to narrow down your options by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with a convenient area to plan new trips, refine your existing plans, or manage your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Delight in the oceanfront landscape of Ardmore

The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Ardmore. Travelers like the spas, restaurants and bars in this relaxing and welcoming city. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Ardmore

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Ardmore has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Dungarvan Golf Club (12.3 mi / 19.9 km)
Perks Entertainment Center (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
Ben O'Neill Music Shop and Art Gallery (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
Lismore Cycling Holidays- Day Tours (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
Lismore Golf Club (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
Aquatrek (5 mi / 8.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ardmore

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Ardmore is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Ardmore Beach (0.6 mi / 1 km)
Redbarn Beach (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
Ballynamona Beach (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
Ballycotton Cliff Walk (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
Front Strand Beach (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
Cliff Walk Ardmore (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)

Traveling to and around Ardmore

Fly into Waterford (WAT), the closest airport, located 31.9 mi (51.4 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Cork Airport (ORK), which is 33.3 mi (53.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Ardmore?

According to our data, cottages are the most desirable vacation rental type in Ardmore. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of an epic trip isn’t the same. Vrbo has vacation homes of all shapes and sizes, and we’ll help you discover the perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Ardmore?

Property type, length of stay and season are among the factors that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find the ultimate escape. From cozy chalets to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ardmore?

Prices for beach houses in Ardmore vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you’re traveling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search by ratings, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ardmore?

Yes. There are. You’ll have your pick of six vacation rentals that allow pets in Ardmore. Lots of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even come with space outdoors for your four-legged fur baby to play around in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your place on Vrbo.

What are popular rental amenities in Ardmore?

When it comes to rental amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Ardmore, a nearby river, a garden and a fireplace rank highest. With Vrbo vacation homes, you’ll find options to match your style and taste, whether you’re going on a vacation with your partner, your family or even pets.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Ardmore?

With two Ardmore vacation properties that can sleep five or more people, you can invite a few extra family members or buddies along. Whether you’re planning an informal gathering or a birthday party, Vrbo will help you find the perfect space for the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Ardmore that welcome kids?

With six family-friendly vacation properties to pick from in Ardmore, now is a fantastic time to introduce your little ones to the joys of travel. Just click on our “Properties good for families” filter to view stays that feature conveniences perfect for vacationing families, like kitchens, backyards, entertainment areas and bunk beds.

What are the top attractions for families in Ardmore?

Keeping the kiddos entertained during your Ardmore vacation is child’s play with these cool family-friendly attractions:

Ardmore Beach
Ardmore Pottery & Gallery
Ardmore Cathedral

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Ardmore?

Ardmore has four two-bedroom properties for you to pick from. Go for a vacation home with all the space and privacy you’re looking for at a price that’s hard to resist on Vrbo.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Ardmore?

The minimum age can vary across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation home in Ardmore you’re interested in. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Ardmore for?

The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Ardmore is up to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of features such as kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to get the perfect place to call your home away from home in Ardmore.

Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Ardmore?

Short stay or extended escape, Vrbo has some exclusive deals and discounted options in Ardmore that’ll match your style and your budget. Browse our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or see what’s just been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever you’re after, you’ll find the ideal place to stay — without spending a fortune.