Holiday rentals in Dundalk

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A historic seaside cottage, originally an 1870s lifeboat house, is surrounded by tranquil sand dunes. A tall stone tower stands nearby, with fluffy clouds scattered across the blue sky. Lush grasses and a well-defined path lead towards the cottage, complementing the coastal scenery.
Home in County Meath
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Boathouse, Mornington

Escape to this charming seaside cottage, just steps from the beach and the historic River Boyne. Originally an 1870s lifeboat house, it now combines rich history with modern comforts after a full renovation. Perfect for peaceful walks, water sports, and breathtaking sunrises, nestled among tranquil sand dunes. Stroll to local shops, explore nearby golf courses, and enjoy easy access to Drogheda (7 mins) and Dublin Airport (30 mins). The perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and coastal beauty.

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An outdoor balcony features a hot tub alongside a small round table set with two cups and a vase of flowers. Scenic views of rolling hills and the distant Mourne Mountains are visible beyond the black railing.
Place to stay in County Louth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Upper Lough Lodge with Hottub & Bbq

LOUGH LODGE ...Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Situated at the foothills of the Cooley mountains on the North side overlooking the picturesque Carlingford Lough and Mourne Mountains. 5 Minute walk up to reach the Tain Trail and 5 minute walk down to reach the Omeath/Carlingford greenway. A 1 bedroom (sleeps 4/sofa bed in living room) en-suite, apartment with living/dining area. Outside balcony to enjoy a relaxing stay with Hot-tub & BBQ. Stunning views in a peaceful setting.

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The ground floor apartment is situated within a stone barn conversion, showcasing rustic charm. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance, framed by greenery, while a staircase leads to the upper level. The stone façade and windows add character to the building.
Apartment in County Louth
5 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Countryside farm stay

Welcome to our barn conversion which we hope will provide you with the perfect escape, a base for your countryside adventures or a bed after exploring nearby towns and cities. Located on a working dairy farm the barn was converted in 2019 into 2 separate apartments each accommodating max 4 people. At the moment only the ground floor apartment is available to guests. Perfectly located with easy access from the M1 motorway, an hours drive from Dublin and Belfast and only 8 min by car to Dundalk.

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An open doorway leads to a private outdoor balcony overlooking a lush green landscape and the gentle flow of the River Fane. The wooden walls and floor exude a natural warmth, complemented by potted plants placed strategically along the railing.
Tiny home in Inniskeen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

River Fane Cottage Retreat - Hot Tub~Sauna~Plunge

Experience unparalleled luxury at Ireland's top private riverside haven for couples - The River Fane Cottage Retreat. Nestled on the banks of the majestic River Fane in County Monaghan, our stone-built sanctuary offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Immerse yourself in relaxation with our custom sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge pool, all fed by natural spring water. Let the river's energy infuse every moment of your stay, creating unforgettable memories. Your romantic escape awaits!

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The exterior of the cottage features a stone facade with green trim. Flower beds are lined along the sides, showcasing a variety of colorful flowers and plants. A hanging basket filled with blooms adds charm to the entrance, complementing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cottage in Newry, Mourne and Down
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Luxury Rural Retreat

Located in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on the side of Cashel mountain and in the shadows of Slieve Gullion is our 200 year old cottage. Still with its original external features while modernised inside for a relaxing stay. A peaceful retreat away to explore the local countryside, with looping walks located beside Cashel lake and 10 minutes from Camlough lake we’ll know for its local swimming and water sports. It is located 15 minutes from both Newry and Dundalk.

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A bright living area features a blue sofa complemented by light-colored cushions. A wooden dining table with four chairs is positioned nearby. The walls are painted in a soft tone, and artwork hangs above the sofa. Natural light enters from a window covered by light blinds.
Apartment in Dundalk
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Harbour Apartment, Dundalk

Elegant one bedroom harbour apartment located next door to the Spirit Store venue and close to Dundalk Stadium. Central location within walking distance of Dundalk town centre, shops, racecourse, pubs and restaurants. Convenient location for anglers, cyclists and hikers wishing to explore Louth, the Cooley peninsula and Slieve Gullion. The apartment has adequate space for bicycles or fishing tackle, with a ground floor ensuite bedroom and upstairs sofa bed for extra guests.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with crisp white bedding. Artistic prints are displayed on the wall, accompanied by potted plants. A soft pendant light hangs above, while a geometric divider adds texture to the setting.
Flat in Temple Bar
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 2,341 reviews

Locke Studio at Zanzibar Locke

With an average of 28m² of space, our luxurious Locke Studios have it all (and more). There’s room to relax, with a 150cm x 200cm UK king-size bed and one-of-a-kind, handmade sofa. Space to live, with a fully-equipped kitchen including a dining table, washer/dryer, dishwasher and lots of designer cooking gear. Plus all the Locke perks, including air-conditioning, a super-strong rainfall shower with Kinsey Apothecary toiletries, private Wi-Fi and a Smart HDTV for streaming.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the gothic mini castle is displayed, showcasing its stone facade with distinct towers and intricate window designs. The surrounding grounds have gravel pathways and greenery, while fallen leaves add a seasonal touch to the landscape.
Castle in County Westmeath
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Magical gothic 3 bedroom mini-castle.

The Clonmellon Lodge is an 18th c. gothic mini castle recently restored, newly refurbished bathrooms and kitchen, all in one floor, with easy access to the grounds of Killua Castle. The Lodge can fit 5 people comfortably. There are 2 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. The first one with an ( American) Queen size bed, and the second with a double size bed. There is an office with a daybed that can sleep an small adult comfortably, and it has a full bathroom next to it.

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The resort is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a wooden structure supported by a rocky backdrop. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while a wooden deck extends around the tree, offering a seamless connection with the surrounding nature.
Treehouse in Forkhill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Balance Treehouse - Luxury high in the tree tops

High in the tree tops as you look out over the craggy Heather covered hills, stone ditched fields and winding narrow roads. Take a deep breath, relax and reconnect with nature. A unique hand crafted resort, boasting a natural rustic look with full modern connectivity. Accessed via a private rope bridge, a hot tub, outdoor net/hammock, outdoor shower built for two and super king bed complete with glass roof for star gazing. All fully controlled by voice commands.

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior features a blue façade with white trim and a welcoming front door. Two windows adorned with flower boxes brighten the entrance. A white stone wall surrounds the property, with a black gate providing access from the street.
Cottage in Knockbridge
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Cheerful 2 Bedroom Cottage

This beautiful property is located in the heart of Knockbirdge Village, Co Louth, a quiet village that offers a range of local amenities including shop, takeaway and traditional pub. While still convenient to Dundalk, Blackrock, Carlingford and Carrickmacross. Only an hour drive will take you to both Dublin and Belfast City (M1 Motorway Junction 16) We have lovingly restored and renovated this cottage over the years to provide a cosy and welcoming home.

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A historic stone tower rises amidst a backdrop of trees, showcasing a traditional castellated design. The surrounding landscape is characterized by overgrown vegetation, with bare branches intertwining against a bright sky, reflecting the serene appeal of the rural setting.
Castle in Drogheda
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,367 reviews

Drummond Tower / Castle

Victoria Drummond Tower was built as a Folly Tower in the victorian period in 1858 by William Drummond Delap as part of Monasterboice House & Demesne. The tower is regarded as a folly tower built in remembrance of his late mother. Recently restored into a small habitable dwelling and is now available for rental for selected months of the year. A very unique and enjoyable place to stay with a vast range of local & historical amenities at your disposal.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features light blue cabinetry and wooden countertops, with ample space for meal preparation. A window offers views of the surrounding landscape, while appliances like a microwave and kettle are neatly arranged on the countertops.
Cottage in Killeavy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Country Cottage in an area of outstanding beauty

Escape to an area of outstanding natural beauty and history. Cottage is 1.4 mile from Killeavy Castle and 1.2 mile from Carrickdale Hotel and Motorway. Cottage faces Slieve Gullion Mountain & Forest Drive and play park, (named in N. Ireland's top 10 attractions). Accessible to Belfast & Dublin, Newcastle and Carlingford. A perfect place to relax, unwind and explore many local attractions: walking, hiking trails, and local historical sites.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Dundalk?

    Dundalk experiences a temperate oceanic climate. Summers tend to be mild, with temperatures averaging around 68°F (20°C) while winters are cooler, averaging 39°F (4°C). Rainfall is evenly spread throughout the year.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Dundalk?

    Dundalk has plenty of activities for visitors to engage in. Stroll through the town center, visit the Dundalk Museum, explore the nature at the Ravensdale Forest Park, or admire the architecture of St. Patrick's Cathedral. Dundalk Stadium also frequently hosts exciting Greyhound and Horse Races.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Dundalk?

    The most popular time to visit Dundalk is during the summer months from June to August. This is when the weather is warmest and the town hosts several popular events, such as the Dundalk Summer Festival.

  • What are the best places to stay in Dundalk?

    Popular neighborhoods to stay in Dundalk include the Town Centre, known for its accessibility; Greenacres, praised for its tranquil environment; and Blackrock, adored for its coastal charm and scenic views.

  • What are the best places to visit in Dundalk?

    Popular places to visit in Dundalk include St. Patrick's Cathedral, the historic Dundalk Gaol, Proleek Dolmen, and the Leprechaun and Fairy Underground Cavern. The Dundalk Bay is also a great spot for bird-watching.

  • What are some hiking trails in Dundalk?

    Dundalk has many trails for hiking lovers. The Táin Way is an often-recommended long-distance trail around the Cooley Peninsula, while Ravensdale Forest offers shorter, family-friendly paths. Another frequently suggested trail is the Carlingford to Omeath Greenway.

  • What are some family activities to do in Dundalk?

    Families in Dundalk can enjoy a day at the beach in Blackrock, visit the interactive displays at the Dundalk Museum, explore wildlife at Stephenstown Pond Nature Park, or have a picnic at the beautiful Ice House Hill Park.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Dundalk?

    Popular day trips from Dundalk include a visit to the historic Carlingford Village, exploring the ancient site of Newgrange, or taking in the natural beauty of the Mourne Mountains. All these destinations are within a 75 miles (120 km) radius of Dundalk, making them perfect for day adventures.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Dundalk?

    Dundalk has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Dundalk?

    Experience the best of Dundalk with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Dundalk?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Dundalk. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Dundalk?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Dundalk featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

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    Dundalk holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Dundalk holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Dundalk stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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