Dublin vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Dublin by choosing from 227 houses, 586 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Vacation homes provide the amenities you need and want for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as air conditioning and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Dublin

Find out more about Dublin

Why visit Dublin

  1. Cultural Heritage: Explore Dublin's rich history through its historic landmarks, museums, and vibrant streets.
  2. Beautiful Parks: Enjoy the city's urban parks, perfect for relaxation and family-friendly activities.
  3. Charming Neighborhoods: Discover welcoming neighborhoods filled with artistic flair and local charm.
  4. Outdoor Adventures: Venture into nearby regions for romantic and relaxing outdoor experiences.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy apartments, stylish hotels, and unique vacation rentals for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Dublin

Planning a getaway to Dublin? The next exciting step is selecting your perfect home away from home. Explore a range of popular vacation rentals, including stylish Dublin apartments, cozy private rooms, and comfortable apart hotels. Whether you’re seeking a modern suite or a charming hideout, Dublin has accommodations to fit every traveler's needs. Start your adventure with us and find the ideal place to unwind after a day of exploring!

  • Apartments: The top choice for vacation stays in Dublin, offering modern amenities and a central location for easy exploration.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide space and comfort, making your stay feel like home.
  • Cottages: A quaint option, perfect for those seeking a cozy, traditional Irish experience in scenic surroundings.
  • Cabins: A popular choice for nature enthusiasts, offering a rustic escape in the beautiful Irish countryside.
  • Condos: A convenient choice for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and access to local attractions.**

Top attractions in Dublin

Dublin and its surroundings offer a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic castles, and vibrant streets, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking diverse experiences. Don't miss out on sightseeing opportunities that showcase the rich heritage and lively atmosphere of this charming city and its vicinity.

  1. Trinity College: Home to the famous Book of Kells, Trinity College boasts stunning architecture and a rich academic history. Wander through its cobblestone paths and explore the Long Room, a breathtaking library filled with ancient books, creating a unique cultural experience.
  2. Dublin Castle: A historic symbol of power, Dublin Castle offers romantic gardens and stunning architecture. Explore its rich heritage through guided tours that reveal its significance in Irish history and culture.
  3. St. Stephen's Green: This beautiful urban park features lush gardens, tranquil ponds, and walking paths, making it perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Dublin? Enjoy a lively concert at 3Arena, challenge each other at Saggart Pitch and Putt Course, and unwind together with a relaxing treatment at ESPA at Powerscourt Hotel, just 11 miles away. Experience love amidst the charm of Ireland!

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the excitement of Aviva Stadium, dive into fun at the National Aquatic Centre, and embark on adventures at Fort Lucan Outdoor Adventureland. These family-friendly attractions in Dublin promise unforgettable memories and activities for all ages!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the rich culture of Dublin by touring the Guinness Storehouse, enjoying a show at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, or shopping at Dundrum Town Centre. Each venue offers a unique vibe, perfect for creating lasting memories with your group.

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

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to filter your options according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Dublin with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these features and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Dublin with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Dublin: For many families, a vacation isn't truly enjoyable without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at ease.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Dublin: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. 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 Dublin

Discover the charm of Dublin and its surrounding areas, a perfect destination for families, culture enthusiasts, and outdoor adventurers. Explore the vibrant streets of downtown Dublin, filled with historical landmarks and artistic flair. Enjoy family-friendly neighborhoods with a welcoming atmosphere, and take in the romantic, relaxing vibes of nearby regions. Whether you're wandering through Dublin's beautiful parks or indulging in local cuisine, your vacation will be unforgettable.

  • Dublin: Dublin, the vibrant capital of Ireland, is a city rich in history and culture. With its lively streets and welcoming atmosphere, visitors can explore a variety of family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. Popular attractions include the iconic sports stadiums, expansive parks, and a plethora of shopping options. Don't miss the chance to experience local theater performances or catch a concert at one of the city's renowned venues. Dublin's unique blend of modernity and tradition makes it a must-visit destination.
  • City Centre Dublin: City Centre Dublin is the bustling heart of the city, where family, culture, and urban experiences converge. This neighborhood is perfect for those looking to indulge in shopping and entertainment, with numerous stores and an arena for concerts and events. Visitors can enjoy the proximity to major landmarks like sports facilities and lush parks. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by educational institutions and cultural sites, making it a great place to immerse yourself in Dublin's rich heritage.
  • Temple Bar: Temple Bar is Dublin's cultural quarter, known for its lively atmosphere and artistic vibe. This neighborhood attracts families and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a mix of shopping, education, and theater experiences. Wander through its charming streets, where you'll find historic universities, cozy pubs, and street performers adding to the ambiance. The nearby parks provide a perfect escape for relaxation amid the city's hustle and bustle, making Temple Bar a delightful area to explore and soak in the local culture.

Best time to go to Dublin

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

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January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change significantly. Moreover, booking an extended stay can often lead to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board is designed to help you plan your travels with ease. You can create new trips, manage your existing plans, and keep track of your bookings all in one place. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently organized into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

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

Why people love visiting lively Dublin

Enjoy the area's museums, live music and history and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Dublin. Renowned for its football games, bars and local tours, this city welcomes all visitors. St. Stephen's Green and Guinness Storehouse are just a couple of the must-sees. 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 Dublin

Are you hoping to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Dublin a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • The Book of Kells (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Baggot Street (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Dublin Zoo (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • National Aquatic Centre (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Leopardstown Racecourse (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Luttrellstown Castle Golf (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Dublin

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

  • St. Stephen's Green (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • River Liffey (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Iveagh Gardens (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Grand Canal (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Fairview Park (1.6 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Herbert Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)

Transportation to and around Dublin

Fly into Dublin Airport (DUB), the closest airport, located 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from the city center.

If you're traveling by train, Dublin Tara Street Station, Dublin Pearse Station and Connolly Station are the main stations in the city. You can see more of Dublin by jumping on the metro at Trinity Tram Stop, Westmoreland Tram Stop or Dawson Tram Stop.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dublin when booking a vacation rental?
City Centre Dublin is among the more popular neighborhoods to snap up a vacation rental in Dublin. During your visit, don’t miss out on big-hitting attractions like Guinness Storehouse and St. Stephen’s Green.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Dublin?
The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Dublin are apartments. Searching for something different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests’ diverse needs, so you’ll see vacation properties in loads of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Dublin?
The average price for a vacation home in Dublin can vary depending on factors like property type, length of stay and season. Whether you’re in search of a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a quaint cabin that’s perfect for two, just add your travel dates to find stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Dublin?
Prices for beach houses in Dublin can vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you’re traveling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Dublin?
You’re in luck! There are. You can choose from 426 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Dublin. Many of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even have an area outdoors for your four-legged friend to play in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your pawfect place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Dublin?
Add a whole other level of fun to your vacation by booking your group into one of the 52 houses with a private pool in Dublin. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend your days splashing about in a swimming pool that’s all your own.
Are there vacation rentals in Dublin that welcome kids?
Dublin has 417 family-friendly vacation homes. And tracking down a stay that welcomes youngsters is a cinch with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you can also look forward to perks and amenities such as extra bedrooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Dublin?
Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Dublin is child’s play with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Lucan Golf Club
  • Swords Castle
  • Fairview Park

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Dublin?
You’ll have a choice of 191 vacation rentals with WiFi in Dublin. If you’d like to disconnect from daily life on your trip, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Dublin?
You’ll have a choice of 64 vacation rentals with air conditioning in Dublin giving you that gentle, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Simply enter your preferred dates of travel and then take advantage of our filter tool to look for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Dublin?
You’ll need to check with the Dublin vacation property you’re looking at on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it’s generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Dublin for?
It’s really down to the Dublin property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo’s search page. Look forward to having the property to yourself, along with home comforts such as air conditioning, a kitchen and outdoor spaces to run around in. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Dublin?
Whether you’re interested in one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you’re sure to score some fabulous bargains and discounts on Vrbo. From weekend trips to extended getaways, we’ve got the perfect space for your next Dublin escape.

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