Holiday rentals in Kilkenny

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals in Kilkenny

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favourite
A winding gravel path leads to a cozy cabin nestled among tall trees, with the sun setting in the background. The grassy area surrounding the cabin features a mix of light and shadow from the trees, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Cabin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

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

Crab Tree 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 846 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.

Guest favourite
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, 615 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 312 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.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a brick accent wall and a stylish fireplace. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a wooden mantle. Comfortable seating options include a tan leather couch and an armchair, while a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery near the window.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Spacious Quiet 2 bedroom apartment

Your whole group will enjoy easy access to everything Kilkenny has to offer from this ideally centrally located, quiet and modern accommodation (350 metres to Smithwicks experience and Rothe house). The perfect base to explore Kilkenny by foot. Free parking for 2 cars is provided in a secure private car park to the rear of the apartment. Apartment is fully equipped with kitchen including washing machine, ample seating, 43 inch smart TV. Check in and out independently via secure lock box.

Top guest favourite
Two donkeys stand side by side near a gate, facing away from the camera. Green fields extend into the distance, framed by gentle hills and partially cloudy skies. The scene captures a peaceful rural setting, emphasizing the connection with nature.
Barn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The Swallow's Nest

Please don't come here - If you're looking for big city lights, mod cons & public transport. Please do come here - If you're interested in growing your own food, keeping bees, hiking, food preservation, nature, chickens & geese, bats, birdsong & silence (hens/geese/wildlife permitting!). The Swallow's Nest is a tiny barn which sits between Slievenamon & the Comeragh mountains, in the glorious valley known as The Honeylands but is only a ten minute drive from Clonmel, Tipperary's County town.

Top guest favourite
An open plan living area features wooden flooring with a dining table set for breakfast. A modern kitchen is visible with sleek cabinetry. Comfortably arranged seating is complemented by framed photographs on the walls, enhancing the cozy atmosphere of the space.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

The Stable @ Rag Cottage, Kells Road, Kilkenny

The Stable A luxury newly refurbished cottage/stable conversion. Approx 2 ml from Kilkenny City. Stand alone property with complete privacy. Beautiful open plan living / dining & kitchen area, double bedroom and large bathroom with wet room style shower. Free parking inside electronic security gates. Own outdoor space to enjoy the tranquility of the setting. Host on site to welcome and show property, available for any advise required but will totally respect your privacy.

Top guest favourite
The charming stone exterior of the cottage showcases colorful climbing roses flanking the entrance. A bright red door adds a welcoming touch, while a blue bench sits beside it. The roof is covered with slate tiles, and a brick chimney extends upward, framed by a cloudy sky.
Cabin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Hawes Barn - 200 Year Old Cottage

Set within the Croc An Oir Estate (translated as Crock of Gold) and tucked away down a leafy boreen, this beautifully restored, converted stone barn offers a truly relaxing holiday where hospitality and a traditional Irish experience is offered in abundance. Croc an Oir is a romantic retreat for a couple, and traditional features include a cosy woodburner, a half door, arched windows and a delightful loft style bedroom. There is also a private courtyard and garden.

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio apartment features exposed wooden beams and a cozy seating area. A comfortable interior includes a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a dining table, and a cozy bed. Natural light filters through skylights, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Loft
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

The Loft on John Street

A bright and spacious studio apartment in the heart of Kilkenny. The Loft on John Street is situated on the same site as Sullivan's Taproom and the award winning Wine Centre meaning you won't have far to go for a great evening in Kilkenny. Converted from the old stables, the original beams are still in place along with all modern comforts and amenities. This beautiful space is set up to ensure your visit to Kilkenny is one to remember.

Top guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 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.

Guest favourite
A whitewashed cottage with a distinctive green door stands amidst lush greenery. A tree offers shade near the entrance, while stone steps lead up from a low wall. Large windows create a bright facade, enhancing the charm of this restored former school building.
Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor terrace is framed by sturdy columns, creating a serene seating area with two wicker chairs. Lush greenery and trees can be seen in the background, while the horizon is illuminated by a soft sunset, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

#1 Luxurious Lake Retreat, Breathtaking Views! 5★

Welcome to Our Luxurious Riverview Lake Apartment! Arguably one of the most beautiful and scenic locations in The Republic of Ireland! Modern Fully Equipped Kitchen, En-suite Bedroom, Spacious Living Room Area, & Terrence overlooking the River Barrow & our Private Lake. We look forward to providing you with 5 Star service throughout the entirety of your stay with us!

Popular amenities for Kilkenny holiday rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Kilkenny?

    Make yourself at home in Kilkenny by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 180 vacation rentals in Archersgrove, over 260 vacation rentals in Kilkenny Rural, and over 90 vacation rentals in Garrincreen.

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

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

  • How much does it cost to stay in townhouse rentals in Kilkenny?

    Experience the best of Kilkenny with our townhouse 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.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Kilkenny?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Kilkenny. From over 70 house rentals to over 30 apartment rentals, we've got you covered.

  • Do apartment rentals in Kilkenny have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with wifi in Kilkenny. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Kilkenny?

    Kilkenny has more than 40 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  1. Airbnb
  2. Ireland
  3. County Kilkenny
  4. Kilkenny