Family-friendly holiday rentals in County Kilkenny

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The exterior of the stone barn features a charming entrance with large glass doors. A bench is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative planters. The surrounding gravel area is bordered by greenery, presenting a peaceful rural setting.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 903 reviews

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.

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An outdoor seating area is featured with a wooden table surrounded by white chairs. Two windows adorned with flower boxes bring color to the rustic stone building. A large umbrella offers shade, while a concrete surface shows signs of wear and age.
Cottage
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Purcells@Knockdrinna, charming cottage in village

This charming converted stable is located alongside Knockdrinna Cafe which offers a facility for breakfast, lunch and pre order dinner service, details are available on Knockdrinna website. Purcells' , an old stone building, has a double height living area, kitchen. 2 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms ensuite. The downstairs is accessible with a wet room/shower and toilet. We have renovated with natural wood throughout. There is an open fire and electric heating for which there is a charge in winter

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The treehouse is illuminated by soft blue lighting at night, creating a serene atmosphere. A gravel path leads up to the wooden structure, which sits elevated on sturdy legs. Warm light glows from the windows, contrasting with the surrounding darkness and emphasizing the treehouse's cozy presence in the garden.
Treehouse
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 659 reviews

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.

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A stone wall kitchen area features warm lighting from pendant lamps, creating a cozy ambiance. A large kitchen island is accompanied by a floral centerpiece, while Crittall-style windows provide a glimpse of the adjoining space, enhancing the open-plan design.
Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

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.

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Two charming cabins are nestled on a grassy lawn, framed by trees. Each cabin features a wooden deck with seating. A pathway of gravel leads to the entrance, while outdoor cooking facilities are visible under a covered area beside the cabins.
Cabin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

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.

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A serene landscape is captured, featuring a multi-arch stone bridge spanning a calm river. Lush greenery surrounds the water, with trees framing the scene under a partly cloudy blue sky. The tranquility of nature is evident in this picturesque setting.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Cottage

The Cottage is over a hundred years old in heart of Inistioge. Off street parking for one car. You enter into a space that’s olde world charm. The open plan sitting room/kitchen has a solid stove, original shutters. Stairs are narrow and steep Sun area leads to small private courtyard Outdoor seating is provided Tea Coffee Sugar biscuits are supplied A strict No Smoking /Vaping policy exists The Cottage cannot allow Animals Only children OVER 12 years old can be accommodated

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A modern kitchen with pale cabinetry and a wooden countertop is featured. An island with a sink provides additional workspace. There is a washing machine and a decorative plant visible through the window, enhancing the bright and inviting atmosphere. A small dining area is positioned nearby.
Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Organic Orchard Gallery Apartment

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Our Orchard Gallery Apartment is situated in the middle of Highbank Organic Orchards with views from all sides of the farm. The Apartment is part of my house, built on the farm 15 years ago and boasts lavish floral works of art, painted by me, on its walls. A wonderful natural light flows throughout the apartment with wide vistas of the farm from every room. A quite, comfortable rural retreat for anyone on business or pleasure .

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The exterior of a restored two-storey grain barn is visible, featuring original stonework and a slate roof. Bright red windows and doors contrast with the stone façade. Flower pots are placed on either side of the entrance, and a concrete path leads to the front door.
Barn
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Cat's Barn, old style restored cut-stone barn

Restored 2 storey grain barn, with all the original beams and exposed stonework. 10 minutes from Callan. Kilkenny city is 25 minutes away and Cashel is 35 minutes. Clonmel 25 minutes. Down a short cul-de-sac laneway with lots of trees and pleasant countryside. We have cows , sheep and playful lambs in the Spring. ! The bedroom area upstairs is divided into two bedrooms. Plenty of birdsong! Cat's Barn is the name, but don't worry...you won't be sleeping with cats !

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A spacious living area features light-colored sofas adorned with cushions, and a wooden coffee table. A cozy armchair and two modern chairs provide additional seating. Artwork is displayed on the wall, while a wooden ceiling enhances the airy atmosphere. A warm rug covers the floor.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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.

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A compact eco cabin is nestled among blooming trees, featuring natural wood cladding and a bright green door. Steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by lush foliage and blossoms, highlighting its integration within the garden landscape.
Hut
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

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.

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A modern living area features a stylish wood-burning stove set against a white mantel, with a round mirror above it. A flat-screen television is mounted on a wooden stand. The floor is finished in a herringbone pattern, complementing the light and airy atmosphere.
Cottage
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Ballybur Cottage

Beautiful 2 bedroom cottage just a 5 minute drive from Kilkenny city centre. This cottage was recently renovated and boasts a stylish, modern interior. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, open plan kitchen and living area with a wood burning stove and set on an acre of land this cottage is the perfect place for a peaceful stay in Kilkenny. Perfect for families and couples.

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A tree provides shade to an expansive lawn in front of a cluster of lodges, each featuring welcoming red doors. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, framed by well-maintained landscaping, creating an inviting approach to the accommodations.
Holiday home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Luxury 2 Bedroom Lodge inside Mount Juliet Estate.

A luxurious 2 bedroom, 1st floor lodge. Our Lodge nestles in the heart of the spectacular estate with all the pleasures of our playground at your disposal. The two bedroom lodge offers space to spread out, space to share and space to savour. The lodge is located a 3 min walk from the Manor House or Golf Club - Hunters lodge.

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