Rathvilly vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Rathvilly that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, like WiFi and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Cozy Rathvilly will entice you

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Rathvilly. One of the city's many top draws is its gardens. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Rathvilly

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Rathvilly has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Coollattin Golf Club (12 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Bunclody Golf Club (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Mount Wolseley Golf Club (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Carlow Golf Club (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Malones Fruit Farm (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Carlow Golf Range incorp. Ian Kerr Golf Academy (11.2 mi / 18 km)

Exploring the natural features in Rathvilly

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Rathvilly is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Altamont Gardens (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Carlow Town Park (10.5 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Lugnaquilla (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Blessington Lakes (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Upper Lake (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
  • The Wicklow Way (17 mi / 27.3 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rathvilly when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Rathvilly, County Carlow, the most appealing area to stay in would be close to the village centre. This location not only offers a charming atmosphere but also provides easy access to local amenities and attractions. One of the top highlights nearby is the picturesque Rathvilly Church, known for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings, great for those who appreciate historical sites. Additionally, the scenic Slaney River flows nearby, providing lovely walking paths and opportunities for leisurely strolls.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Rathvilly?
Prices for vacation rentals in Rathvilly vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Rathvilly to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Rathvilly vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Rathvilly on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Rathvilly?
A long-stay vacation rental in Rathvilly is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Rathvilly vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Rathvilly with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Rathvilly?
In Rathvilly, vacation rentals typically offer a range of home-like amenities, although specific popular rental amenities are not highlighted. Visitors can generally expect to find properties featuring essential facilities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and private gardens or patios for relaxation. The serene countryside setting allows for a peaceful retreat, making these rentals suitable for families or groups seeking a tranquil getaway in County Carlow.
When is the best time to visit Rathvilly for a vacation rental?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Rathvilly is during the peak season from July to September. This popular period attracts visitors eager to immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture and explore the stunning landscapes of County Carlow. With warm temperatures averaging around 20 degrees Celsius, it's an ideal time for outdoor activities such as hiking in the nearby scenic hills or enjoying leisurely strolls through charming villages.

July stands out as the most popular month, where the atmosphere is lively, and various local events are in full swing. Visitors can partake in festivals celebrating traditional Irish music, arts, and crafts, making it a superb time for those looking to connect with the local community.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this is the low season, it offers a unique charm with festive decorations and the opportunity to experience a quieter side of Rathvilly. You can enjoy the warmth of local pubs and perhaps even partake in seasonal events that highlight Irish traditions.
How early should I book a Rathvilly vacation rental?
Book your Rathvilly vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Rathvilly?
In Rathvilly, County Carlow, visitors can explore several local attractions that reflect the charm of the Irish countryside. The picturesque village centre offers quaint shops and traditional pubs, providing a taste of local culture and hospitality. Just a short distance away, the stunning Baltinglass Abbey, a historic site dating back to the 12th century, is well worth a visit for its impressive architecture and serene surroundings.
Can I change or cancel my Rathvilly home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Rathvilly vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Rathvilly vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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