Holiday rentals in Cavan

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    Explore 10 holiday rentals in Cavan

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cavan holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wifi availability

    10 of Cavan holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Cavan

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Top guest favourite
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, 450 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!

Top guest favourite
The living area features two comfortable seating options, a plush armchair and a spacious sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table is positioned centrally, and sliding glass doors open to a green outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

Cosy apartment with all the essentials

This cosy apartment is a short walk from ballyhaise village and 6km from cavan town. There is a regular bus into cavan town. It is a perfect place to stay when exploring tourist attractions in the Midlands or going to a wedding in one of Cavans hotels or just for a quiet break The self contained apartment is fully stocked with all kitchen essentials needed for a self-catering break The hosts are happy to answer any questions about the apartment or the local area. Cot and highchair available.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a gray sofa positioned near a cozy wood-burning stove. Wood logs are neatly stacked beside the stove. A small coffee table is present, and a wall-mounted television is installed opposite a sleek dining table with black chairs. Natural light filters through the window.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Nest

The Nest is a spacious one bedroom apartment nestled in the Cavan countryside. Lovely quiet location, just off the N3 between Belturbet & Teemore, not far from The Slieve Russell, Hotel Kilmore, Cavan Crystal and Farnham Estate. Nearby attractions a short drive away include The Marble Arch Caves, Cuilcagh Boardwalk, Killykeen Forest Park, Erica’s Fairy Forest, Cavan Adventure Centre, Florence Court House, Drumlane Abbey, Castle Saunderson, Lough Oughter and fishing spots to name but a few.

Guest favourite
Dome
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Glamping pod with Private Hot tub & lakeview

AeroHeaven Glamping Adults only of Unique glamping pods made from real aeroplanes ✈️ Each pod has a Double bed , shower, private hot tub, Wi-Fi, gas BBQ, Bluetooth speakers, LED lighting & access to a self service wood burning sauna This listing is for 1 of our two standard pod’s that are situated as the 1st 2 pod’s as you walk down the garden . (Luxe Pod is in a different listing) Lakeside location with stunning views & fishing access 🎣 5-minute walk to the local town of Killeshandra .

Top guest favourite
A vintage horse lorry is positioned on a gravel surface, showcasing its unique two-tone exterior. A small outdoor dining area with a table and chairs is set beside the vehicle, surrounded by greenery and rustic fencing. The sky above displays scattered clouds.
Shepherd’s hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Skewbald

The skewbald is set on an elevated site on farmland belonging to a private equestrian Property. Our vintage horse lorry has been converted into a cosy luxurious and peaceful space. It enjoys views of rural Fermanagh farmland and Cuilagh mountain. As it is on a private equestrian property it leads to the option of renting a stable and bringing your equine friend to enjoy Fermanagh on Horseback. It is a short distance from many tourist attractions, stairway to heaven, Marble Arch and others.

Top guest favourite
A single-story home is surrounded by a well-kept lawn and vibrant garden areas. The facade features large windows, inviting natural light into the interior. A decorative stone sits prominently in the center of the circular flower bed, adding character to the outdoor space.
Guest suite
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Rural Small Remote Room with Private Entrance

Detached very small room with bathroom and private entrance in a rural location and would need transport to access the area. Only suitable for 2 adults or 1 adult and 1 child. Infants not allowed. 15 minute drive from Cavan town. 10 minutes drive to the closest shop and pub. Includes double bed, microwave, small fridge freezer, small folding table, small George Foreman grill, kettle, hot water, electric heating and Smart TV with Netflix. Bathroom includes walk-in shower, toilet and sink.

Top guest favourite
Earthen home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

lous cob dream

You'll love this romantic escape.Nestled at the end if our garden this beautiful host built cob cottage is cosy and different .The cottage has its own whimsical garden and a wrap around deck where you can relax in the hottub (Feb-nov) overlooking the countryside or cook up a storm on the patio kitchen . The openplan living space inside the cottage is enchanting with the round windows , glass bottle wall ,cob sofas and bespoke oak kitchen and a comfortable double bed .Central heating .

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 474 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.

Guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 477 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 newly built cottage displays a clean, white exterior with dark trim and a steeply pitched roof. The front door is flanked by two windows, and a gravel driveway leads to the entrance. The cottage is surrounded by green grass, with a lake visible in the background.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Claragh Cottage

A warm welcome awaits you in this newly built cottage located on a working farm overlooking Claragh Lake and within close proximity to many other lakes and rivers with an abundance of fishing opportunities. This retreat offers easy access to amenities in Cavan and surrounding counties. Situated 15 minutes from Cavan town and 5 minutes from the quaint village of Redhills, Claragh Cottage provides the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of every day life.

Guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,414 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.

Guest favourite
A sunroom is highlighted by a spacious red sectional sofa, adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden dining table and black chairs are positioned nearby. Large windows allow natural light in and offer views of the surrounding green gardens.
Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Mary cottage at Tonylion house Kilnaleck

Mary’s cottage at Tonylion house is cosy 2 bedroom, both with en-suite, Kitchen and beautiful sunroom looking out over beautiful mature gardens. Outdoor table and chairs. It’s all electric heating. For very hot days there is Air conditioning in the cottage. Wi-Fi and Netflix, sky Tv on 55 inch screen. The cottage is also run on solar power during the day. * For guests attention: for extra guests ( not stated in booking) will be extra charge *

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cavan?

    Cavan has stays in town center areas, countryside retreats surrounded by lakes, and homes near historic sites. Many travelers choose locations that allow easy access to walking trails and local pubs.

  • What are the best things to do in Cavan with kids?

    Kids often enjoy boat rides on the lakes, gentle walks in Killykeen Forest Park, and interactive displays at visitor centers. Local farms and seasonal festivals sometimes have family-friendly activities like craft workshops or storytelling.

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

    Explore historic sites at Cavan Burren Park, wander forest trails at Killykeen Forest Park, and take in the lakeside scenery that defines the area. Many also enjoy sampling local music at traditional pubs or visiting heritage centers.

  • How is the weather in Cavan?

    Cavan has cool, damp winters around 36–46°F (2–8°C), with mild summers near 52–65°F (11–19°C). Rain is common year-round, so waterproof clothing is recommended no matter the season.

  • When is the best time to visit Cavan?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when Cavan has milder temperatures and outdoor festivals. Visitors find this a comfortable period for nature walks and lakeside activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cavan?

    Cavan Burren Park, Killykeen Forest Park, and ancient sites like Clough Oughter Castle are often recommended for visitors. Local museums and craft shops provide a glimpse into the region’s traditions.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cavan?

    Cavan has gentle walks through woodlands, lakeshores, and rural landscapes, with trails often recommended at places like the Cavan Burren Park and Killykeen Forest Park. Nature paths here highlight limestone features, forests, and views of the region's lakes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cavan?

    Families frequently enjoy lakeside picnics, forest walks in parks such as Killykeen, and exploring interactive exhibits at local museums or visitor centers. Seasonal festivals and boat rides are also suggested to round out a family trip.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cavan?

    You may want to explore nearby heritage sites, hidden lakes, or venture to Marble Arch Caves for a unique natural experience. Visits to regional markets or walks in neighboring forest parks are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cavan?

    Cavan has a selection of pet-friendly stays, including homes and cottages that welcome guests traveling with animals. Be sure to check amenities and house rules before booking, as policies can vary among hosts.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cavan?

    Bring waterproof shoes and a rain jacket, as weather can change quickly. Many travelers enjoy chatting with locals in small cafes or pubs for insights on hidden trails or historical sites less known to visitors.

  • What is Cavan known for?

    Cavan is known for its lake-filled landscape, traditional music scene, and ancient archaeological sites. The area is frequently suggested for outdoor activities, heritage experiences, and local festivals showcasing its culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cavan?

    Seek out the marble arch caves for guided explorations, or wander the ancient stones and quiet woodlands of Cavan Burren Park. Tiny lakeside villages and artisanal workshops around Cavan are often cherished by travelers looking for authentic local experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cavan?

    Cavan is known for hearty Irish stews, local cheeses, and baked soda bread. Many visitors seek out homegrown vegetables, regionally caught fish, and dishes featuring locally raised meats, often prepared in family-run eateries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cavan?

    Pack waterproof outer layers, sturdy shoes for walking, and layers to adjust to cool or damp weather. A reusable water bottle and an umbrella can be helpful, as showers are common throughout the year.

  • What is the nightlife in Cavan like?

    Cavan’s nightlife centers on cozy pubs with live music, traditional sessions, and storytelling. You may find evenings that blend local performers, small venue concerts, and a friendly, laid-back atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cavan?

    The Fleadh Cheoil is frequently suggested for music enthusiasts, drawing vibrant performances and celebrations. Other annual events can include local food festivals and traditional fairs reflecting Cavan’s arts and heritage.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cavan?

    You can find a range of family-friendly rentals in Cavan, from countryside cottages to modern homes with extra space or outdoor areas. Many hosts provide amenities like cribs, high chairs, and board games to make family stays more comfortable.

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