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An aerial view highlights Ros Cottage, a traditional-style home surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a distinctive stone facade, large windows, and a slate roof. A well-tended garden with diverse plants enhances the serene atmosphere, while a paved driveway leads to the entrance.
Cottage in Carlingford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Ros cottage, one of the most unique settings.

Ros cottage was lovingly created and built by its only owner twenty years ago with a design that makes you believe its been there forever. While it looks old and traditional, it is equipped with all the modern amenities one could ever want. Nestled atop a hillside and overlooking the Irish sea and Carlingford Lough, this is a haven for family , or individuals who want to get away from “ the madding crowd “ and live as one with nature. With breathtaking and uninterrupted views over the sea towards the Mourne Mountains , Ros Cottage is a one off and has to be seen to be believed. This family home is within two miles of the medieval village of Carlingford and the home of some of the finest restaurants and bars on the North East coast. Enjoy the excellent quality food and service with the famous locally grown Carlingford oysters washed down with locally brewed beers. Take the local fifteen minute ferry ride and you will arrive at the Royal County Down golf club. Should you prefer things to be a little less hectic , take one of the many hiking trails just outside your back door, or retire to the sun room to read and relax. Alternatively , just meander through the beautifully matured Ros Cottage garden all lovingly planted by the owner. This is a very unique and beautiful home with an abundance of character. It is extremely well appointed with full open plan kitchen, dining room, sun room , utility room and three bedrooms. The main sitting room features a floor to "cathedral roof " stone fireplace which draws not just warmth , but great conversations . Visit Ros Cottage once and you will immediately want to come back.

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This recently renovated stone cottage showcases a blend of traditional and modern architecture. The exterior features warm hues of natural stone and brick, framed by vibrant greenery. A welcoming entrance with a pitched roof and flower boxes adorns the front, surrounded by a spacious gravel area.
Cottage in Monasterboice
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Redgap Cottage in the heart of the Boyne Valley

Redgap Cottage is a recently Renovated house that's over 200 Years old in Monasterboice, Co. Louth. For international travellers our property is 35 mins from Dublin Airport & 80 mins from Belfast Airport. *Nearby Tourist Attractions Monasterboice High Cross & Round Tower - 1.1 Km Popes Cross, Killineer - 4 Km Battle of the Boyne - Oldbridge, Visitor Centre - 14 Km. Bru na Boinne - Newgrange- Visitor Centre - 16 km Slane Castle / Irish Whiskey Distillery - 14Km. Hill of Tara 35km Trim Castle.

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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, 395 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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A view from the doorway reveals a neatly arranged bedroom featuring a plush, tufted bed adorned with yellow and white pillows. A subtle green plant adds life to the entrance, while a bedside lamp provides gentle lighting.
Cabin in Omeath
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Lower Lough Lodge with Hottub & Bbq

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space.lough lodge is situated at the foothills of the Cooley mountains on the north side of the picturesque Carlingford lough and mourne mountains 5 minute walk up to reach the Tain trial and 5 minute walk down to reach the omeath/carlingford greenway its a 1 bedroom sleeps up to 4 people with a sofa bed in living room ,bedroom living room/dining area outside balcony to enjoy a relaxing stay with hot tub and bbq stunning views in a peaceful setting

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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, 243 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.
Condo in Dundalk
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 215 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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Condo in County Louth
5 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Countryside Farm Stay Ground Floor Apartment

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. This listing is for the ground floor apartment. 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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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, 440 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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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in a floral patterned bedding with coordinating decorative pillows. Two soft lamps softly illuminate the space, while neatly rolled towels are placed at the foot of the bed on a cozy throw blanket.
Cottage in Ravensdale
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Mountain Cottage in the beautiful Cooley Peninsula

Nestled at the foot of The Cooley mountains with close access to forests, rivers, and beaches. This detached self-contained apartment with a private garden/ patio is a perfect getaway to explore, relax. This apartment has: kitchen/living room with a stove and a double bedroom and bathroom. The living room has a day bed / double bed perfect size for 2 extra guests @ small x fee. Please message if more than 2 guests to request a special price. NB STRICTLY NO PARTIES

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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, 445 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.

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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, 368 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, 1,371 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.

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Dundalk

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Dundalk

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Dundalk vacation rentals start at G$6,265 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Dundalk vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Dundalk rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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