Family-friendly holiday rentals in County Kilkenny

Childwall Cottage

Our lovingly restored and converted stone barn. Our aim is for guests to experience a historic and traditional Irish country home, while enjoying the comforts of modern living. We have SKYTV, DVD and WIFI but we can also offer the peace and quiet of the rural Irish countyside. Three double bedrooms compliment a spacious open plan ground floor. With its own grounds and parking, this stone property is on the edge of three counties and perfect for exploring the ancient south east and its coast.

Cozy City Treehouse Retreat

The ReImaginator is called after a machine in my first children's book that restored stolen imaginations because building this space was the first step Robbie and I took in following our own dreams - we hope it inspires you to do the same. The treehouse is at the bottom of a forest like garden right in the heart of Kilkenny, just 10 minutes walk from the town centre. A true rural retreat in an urban setting. This warm & cosy space is surrounded by bird song - a perfect place to get inspired.

Queenies lodge, a stunning getaway, Co Kilkenny

Create unforgettable memories and discover peace, tranquility and calm immersed in this truly unique lovingly restored barn. Queenies lodge, has been included in the top 100 places to stay in Ireland, by The Sunday Times, ‘23, ‘25. The Lodge is enhanced by a private wooded walk and wellness area. It is located close to the picturesque village of Windgap, 25 minutes from Kilkenny city. Beautiful old stone and brick, restored to its former glory make this an exceptional home to come and visit.

Tranquil Log Cabin in the Comeragh Mountains (1/2)

Cuckoo Cabin Set against the backdrop of the beautiful Comeragh Mountains on a working sheep farm, Raven's Rock Glamping is the perfect blend of nature and luxury. Perfect for those looking to escape it all and immerse themselves in the Irish countryside. Raven's Rock is off the beaten path, located on the East Munster Way, near stunning hillwalks such as Lough Mohra and Coumshingaun and the Suir Blue Way. We'll be happy to help you plan some hikes to make the most of your South East stay.

#1 Riverview Marina House, Breathtaking Views! 5★

Welcome to Our Luxurious Riverview Marina Guesthouse! #1 Guesthouse in the Southeast! Located on the River Barrow (Carlow/Kilkenny), Riverview and its surrounding panoramic views are guaranteed to Impress you! Arguably one of the most beautiful and scenic locations in The Republic of Ireland! Guests can enjoy full access to our Private Lake, Gardens, and the River Barrow walk-path. We look forward to providing you with 5 Star service throughout the entirety of your stay with us!

The Studio in the Sky

From artist studio to guest house, this little building is an ongoing project, with so much to offer. Sitting on higher grounds just behind the main house, it has its own garden with a view to take your breath away. It’s a bit of a rise to get there but totally worth it. If you keep climbing across small fields and a strip of forest, you’ll find yourself on Slievenamon’s mountain trails. Downhill from here lies Kilcash village, pub, church, more forestry and the ruins of an old castle

Unique 1 Bedroom with spectacular views & hot tub

Escape to Hill View Lodge, a stylish glamping pod with a hot tub, fire pit & outdoor pizza oven. Sleeps 4 with a cozy double bed & sofa bed - perfect for couples, friends or small families (PETS WELCOME!) Inside, enjoy a modern kitchenette, shower & wood fired stove; outside, stargaze or toast marshmallows. Just 2 minutes from Mountain View & 10 minutes to Mount Juliet Estate, with scenic trails, villages & pubs nearby. A blend of comfort, charm & countryside adventure awaits.

Spacious 2 bed cottage with stunning river views

Jasmine Cottage is perfect for two couples or a family. It is situated in a peaceful location, just 5 minutes drive from Inistioge village and Woodstock gardens. It has a welcoming, spacious interior with retained character features throughout. The view is breathtaking and just a short stroll to the river Nore. Ideal for a cosy winter break or a relaxing summer countryside escape. Comfortable bedrooms and bright airy spaces will greet you on arrival.

The Little House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located halfway between Portlaoise and Kilkenny, this is the ideal spot to stop and relax in the scenic countryside while touring the many local attractions. The fact that we are in The Midlands, makes it's the perfect location to visit other counties from, as everywhere is within only a few hours drive. If you like space, fresh air, beautiful views and animals, this is the property for you!

Alder Cabin - Contemporary Kilkenny Retreat

Stand alone, self-catering property! Enjoy the best Kilkenny has to offer from this unique natural setting. Alder Cabin is nestled among the trees beside the River Nore, but is only a 5-minute drive or 25-minute walk to Kilkenny City. Enjoy a walk, cycle or a swim and then make the short trip to experience everything Kilkenny City has to offer. Alder Cabin is the ideal retreat and location to enjoy Kilkenny City and County.

Wren's Nest delightful off-grid nature cabin

Wren's Nest is a unique off grid retreat nestled among the trees at the back of our wild cottage garden. It is the ideal place to relax with a book and enjoy the many small birds and wild plants that share the space. It is a great base for walkers and cyclists to explore the surrounding pretty villages and beyond. What better way to spend an evening than to cook in the out door kitchen and dine under the stars.

The Old School House Cottage.

This beautifully restored detached former village School dates back to 1895 and offers a unique & interesting base from which to enjoy the stunning countryside in the South East of Ireland. Oozing character & charm inside, whilst the terraced gardens & seating areas boast stunning panoramic views. The Cottage lies 10mins drive to the Waterford/Dublin Motorway. Bed Linen & towels provided.