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400 Year Old, Portnascully Mill
5 minutes from all local amenities: shops, take aways, pubs & café. (Waterford: 15 min drive, Kilkenny: 25 mins. & Rosslare (ferry) 1 .5 hours, Cork Airport 1.5 hrs). Ideal location for exploring the Sunny South East. Pros: Rustic charm, relaxed ambiance, tranquil setting amidst mature woodland by a babbling stream, a unique opportunity to stay in a renovated old corn mill. Perfect place to escape the hectic pace of modern life. Ideal for couples, families (with kids), big groups, girlie nt

The Nissen hut, Unique & Stylish Beach Hut Retreat
Luxurious beachfront hideaway. A unique & cosy seaside Nissen hut with beach access. Ideal for quiet romantic breaks. Featured on the cover of Ireland’s Homes Interiors & living Magazine & Period Living, the Nissen Hut is the epitome of seaside chic. The lofty open-plan space includes a wood-burning stove, a Balinese style bathroom with rain shower, a stylish double bedroom and a fully equipped kitchen. The space has super fast fibre broadband. Pets are most welcome! (Must be house trained)

Harbour Village, Dunmore East,
Situated just behind the main street of the town, in the landscaped Harbour Village,with Its central location, and elevated site, this exceptional house has panoramic sea views across the estuary to Hook Head, and is within short walking access to the Haven and other Hotels, restaurants and pubs of Dunmore East. The house is fully equipped and finished to a high standard, with solid oak joinery, stone worktops, and all the electrical equipment necessary for the enjoyment of your stay.

Seashore, a cozy seaside retreat.
Nestled in the heart of the scenic Hook Peninsula, our home is a cherished gem steeped in memories of wonderful family holidays. Once a humble fisherman's terraced house, it has been lovingly renovated to blend charm with modern comforts. This cozy house is suitable for families with stair guards, highchair and a playground close by. Just a two minute stroll brings you to Duncannon's famed long beach and when you work up an appetite there are a choice of pubs, restaurants and cafes.

Creadan, Dunmore East
This stylish and unique studio sets the stage for a memorable trip. A coastal retreat in an idyllic location with stunning views overlooking Waterford Estuary under the flashing light of Hook Lighthouse. Our self contained apartment is only 2km from the village centre and a 10 minute walk to Creadan beach. Ideal base for touring the South East including the Copper Coast and Hook Peninsula. Deck exclusively for guest use. The Studio has underfloor heating, hob and microwave, no oven.

Sea View, 2 bedroom 15 mins walk from beach,.
This cabin is located on our property and is perfect for couples and families, surrounded by 14 beaches , choice in restaurants. It is nestled between Fethard on sea and Duncannon . There is numerous attractions including the Hook lighthouse, Dunbrody Famine ship and Tintern Abbey and watersports including Kayaking, Coasteering. Caving and archery. those looking for the nature trails we have Tintern abbey, Forth mountain and Kennedy park it is also a fantastic location for Anglers.

Gorgeous full Seaview apartment
Beautiful modern airy beachfront fully furnished 2 double bedrooms. 1 bathroom plus full en-suite off master bedroom apartment with car parking for 1 car. Direct access to Blue flag sandy beach. Central location in village 2 mins walking distance to excellent pubs and restaurants. Kids playground. Tennis and Basketball courts. Outdoor gym ! 15 minutes to Ballyhack ferry to Waterford. 20 mins to New Ross 40 minutes to Wexford. A must see apartment for that special holiday.

Harbour's Edge: No. 13 Ships Rock, Dunmore East
No. 13 Ships Rock is a stylish modern apartment set in the heart of Dunmore East, offering stunning sea views and a bright, open-plan design. With two spacious bedrooms, sleek bathrooms, and a contemporary kitchen, it combines comfort with elegance. A private balcony overlooks the harbour and coastline, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Just steps from beaches, cafés, and cliff walks, it’s an ideal coastal retreat in one of Waterford’s most charming seaside villages.

Dunmore East Living
Dunmore East itself is a picturesque haven, renowned for its charming thatched cottages, golden sandy beaches, and stunning scenery. This exceptional home is the perfect place to experience the best of Dunmore East. Located only 20mins from Waterford City &Tramore and only 2hrs from Dublin. Enjoy sea views, relax in one of the two living rooms, or work from home with high speed 5G! Smart TV's available and a Christmas tree awaits for the holiday season!

4BD|Secure Garden|Free EV charger|NB Beaches
This spacious home has 4 bedrooms (one en-suite) and 2 bathrooms. Enjoy the a nice night by the fireplace, or take a quick 5 minute stroll down to breathtaking beaches of Ireland. TV's and WIFI. Highroad is a lovely place to enjoy your family ,large family room with pellet stove and large screen TV. Big spacious garden area. The garden is secure on all 4 sides for the safety of your pets. 2 large living rooms with pellet stoves .Free EV charging

"Creaden View" suite
Luxury bedroom suite in our home, which is located in the heart of the picturesque fishing village of Dunmore-East. Newly renovated, it has everything you need for a relaxed and comfortable stay with stunning views and total privacy. Please note that the minimum stay in July/August is 3 nights, unless there's availability for less between bookings. SPECIAL RATES AVAILABLE FOR WEEKLY STAY OUTSIDE OF JULY/AUG

Boatstrand Beachhouse
Stunning beach house with direct access to an incredible secluded cove. The Boatstrand Beachhouse is our much loved home from home. It is ideal for families and friends sharing alike. We have enjoyed special Christmas gatherings and spent long summer holidays enjoying the spectacular beaches in the area including the one at the bottom of the garden!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Dunmore East?
Stay near the harbor for easy access to restaurants and sea views, or choose the village area for quieter streets and local shops. Many accommodations include homes with gardens or cozy cottages reflecting coastal character.
What are the best things to do in Dunmore East with kids?
Kids enjoy beachcombing, splashing in safe swimming coves, or joining a beginner sailing activity at the local adventure center. The public playground and short forest pathways near Dunmore East are also popular with families.
What are some of the best things to do in Dunmore East?
Explore the scenic cliff walk, unwind in a local seafood restaurant, or join a sailing excursion in the harbor. Kayaking, visiting local galleries, and relaxing on sandy beaches are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Dunmore East?
Dunmore East has mild, maritime weather—winters range from 38–48°F (3–9°C), summers are typically 53–65°F (12–18°C), and rain occurs throughout the year. Packing rainwear and layers is recommended due to changing coastal conditions.
When is the best time to visit Dunmore East?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when temperatures are milder and outdoor activities are more accessible. Festivals and sailing events bring extra energy to the village during summer.
What are the best places to visit in Dunmore East?
Dunmore East has the scenic harbor, cliff walk, and a lighthouse area that draws photographers. Explore tranquil coves like Lawlor’s Beach and quiet headlands for coastal scenery.
What are some hiking trails in Dunmore East?
The Dunmore East Cliff Walk is often recommended, winding past wildflowers and dramatic sea vistas. Woodland trails and coastal paths near the village also invite peaceful strolls and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Dunmore East?
Families explore the playground near the harbor, splash in sandy coves, or take short guided boat trips. The local adventure center has activities such as paddleboarding and sailing that suit a range of ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Dunmore East?
Explore nearby towns with historic castles, vibrant markets, and gardens, or discover trails along the Copper Coast. Waterford City is known for museums and Viking heritage, while countryside spots feature Irish craft workshops and nature reserves.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dunmore East?
Dunmore East has pet-friendly accommodations in the harbor and village areas. With accessible trails and seaside parks, dogs are a familiar sight on many walks around the village.
What are some local tips for visiting Dunmore East?
Dunmore East has scenic coastal walks, sheltered coves for swimming, and friendly seafood spots. Consider sturdy shoes for cliff paths, and pack layers as seaside weather shifts quickly with mist and sea breezes.
What is Dunmore East known for?
Dunmore East is known for its fishing village character, dramatic cliffs, and tranquil harbors. The area has sailing, fresh seafood, and a backdrop of lush headlands and colorful boats.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Dunmore East?
Wander quieter coves, the gentle gardens around the village, or forested trails offering sea views. Local galleries and small craft shops are also frequently suggested for discovering regional artistry.
What are the best foods to try in Dunmore East?
Dunmore East is known for fresh local seafood—crab, oysters, and fish and chips are frequently suggested. Many cafes also serve homemade breads and desserts inspired by Irish coastal traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Dunmore East?
Bring a waterproof jacket, layered clothing, and comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven paths. A swimsuit is handy for sheltered coves, and a hat or scarf helps in windier months.
What is the nightlife in Dunmore East like?
Dunmore East has cozy pubs known for traditional music sessions and local conversation, especially in the harbor area. Evenings feel relaxed, with seafood restaurants and waterfront spots offering a laid-back atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Dunmore East?
Dunmore East has vibrant events like the annual Bluegrass Festival, which is frequently suggested for live music. Sailing regattas around the harbor also draw visitors, and community markets occasionally appear during warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dunmore East?
Dunmore East has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially around the harbor and village areas. Many homes include gardens or easy access to beaches, making it convenient for guests of different ages.
Destinations to explore
- Ballymaloe Cookery School Garden
- Tramore Beach
- Curracloe Beach
- Kilkenny Castle
- Castlecomer Discovery Park
- Rock of Cashel
- Wells House & Gardens
- Altamont Gardens
- John F. Kennedy Arboretum
- Wexford Town Library
- Hook Lighthouse
- Mahon Falls
- St Canice's Cathedral
- Cahir Castle
- House of Waterford Crystal
- Tintern Abbey
- Whiting Bay
- Sercet Valley Wildlife Park
- Dunbrody Famine Ship Experience
- Ballycotton Cliff Walk
- Mitchelstown Caves
- Irish National Heritage Park
- Smithwick's Experience





