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Family-friendly holiday rentals in 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, 901 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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Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Maplegrove cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway in our cosy traditional Irish cottage. Situated in a picturesque location on the side of the arrigle valley the cottage has been lovingly restored to its original build. The cottage has all modern conveniences while keeping its old charm. The cottage is ideally located to explore the beautiful south east of Ireland and the historic cities of Kilkenny and Waterford which are just a short drive away and We are situated just off the M9 motorway

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An Edwardian-style home is enveloped by lush greenery, with climbing vines accentuating its front façade. A striking red door serves as the focal point, inviting guests inside. The expansive lawn is framed by a variety of trees, enhancing the sense of privacy and tranquility.
Home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Balief Rectory

The Balief Rectory is an Edwardian c1900 newly renovated boutique home available for group and individual bookings. We offer the perfect accommodation for those hoping to experience peace,tranquility and to spend quality time. Our location allows for easy access to Kilkenny City , Cashel and all of the sunny south east. The house is located approx 1.5 hours from Dublin Airport. There is lots to see and explore including nearby historical sights, forest hiking trails with wildlife in abundance.

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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, 656 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, 338 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, 435 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 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, 185 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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The elegant Drawing Room features a chandelier and intricate ceiling fresco. Comfortable sofas are arranged around a central coffee table, with a fireplace providing warmth. Large windows are draped with golden curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A bookcase adds charm to one side.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Number 16

Number 16, a unique 18th Century Georgian property in the heart of Kilkenny City is designed to provide luxury accomodation. The balance of old & new is prevalent throughout the house - contemporary furnishings are combined with the magnificent original features to give an ambiance of comfort & space. This luxury accomodation in Kilkenny is perfect for exploring the city whilst providing a relaxing environment to retreat to afterwards.

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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, 209 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 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 457 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.

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A warm living area features a spiral staircase leading to a curved balcony. Floral-patterned sofas are arranged around a central wooden table, with soft throws draped casually. A large chandelier hangs from the ceiling, illuminating the rich colors of the walls and original architectural details.
Castle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Beautiful Restored 19th Century Gothic Church

Guilcagh Church is approached up a long avenue of mature lime trees. Enter into a different world through the iron gated double doors where surprises lurk around every corner. This property is on an old graveyard and there are headstones visible around the property.

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Loft
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Kilkenny City center Loft

The Loft is over the Pumphouse Pub on the Medieval Mile. Open living area has a kitchen, dining, living and sleeping area. Double bedroom and shower room. Outside patio area. The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place.

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