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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Waterford

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A renovated stone mill is surrounded by a lush green lawn and mature woodland. The structure features a combination of gabled roofs and large windows, reflecting a tranquil ambiance. A gravel driveway leads to the home, enhancing the inviting setting.
Home in Mooncoin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,017 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A modern interior is highlighted by a minimalist staircase leading to the mezzanine level. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned on a patterned rug. A stylish pendant light hangs above, adding character to the space, while a wood stove is visible in the corner.
Cabin in Dungarvan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

E. Gray house

E Gray house is a luxury retreat set in a beautiful woodland setting and right on the Waterford greenway. It is just a short cycle into Dungarvan town and to several beaches. Although you may find it hard to leave the stylish and comfortable interior when sat in front of the stove reading a book or watching your favourite programs projected onto our retractable 180cm screen. There is a lovely sea view from the cosy mezzanine bedroom that gently persuades you to slow down and enjoy the time away

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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 in County Tipperary
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 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.

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An airy, open-plan living space is adorned with natural light streaming through the large glass doors, which offer views of the beach. A wooden dining table accompanied by four chairs complements a contemporary orange sofa, while a wood-burning stove adds a cozy touch.
Barn in Rathmoylan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

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)

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A spacious wooden deck extends from the studio, leading to a tranquil landscape of green fields and gravel. The serene view overlooks the Waterford Estuary, with boats faintly visible on the horizon under an expansive sky filled with soft clouds.
Condo in Dunmore East
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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.

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A patio area features a circular table and chairs, shaded by a white umbrella. Well-maintained grass surrounds the seating, leading to a view of the River Suir and the green landscape beyond. Two wooden gates provide access to the garden.
Cottage in Waterford
5 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Cosy Cottage ideal for sightseeing in Waterford

Cosy cottage that truly feels like a home away from home, just mins from Waterford City. Perfectly located for exploring local attractions. With stunning views of the River Suir & surrounding countryside, the cottage is bright, airy, & comfortably furnished. It features a fully equipped kitchen, 1 king-size bedroom & a 2nd single bedroom, ideal for couples, friends, or small families. Parking is directly outside the door. Please note: no pets, parties, or smoking/vaping allowed.

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The entrance to a converted barn is framed by landscaped greenery and gravel pathways. A wooden door leads into the barn, while seating options are available nearby. The natural stone exterior and a sloping roof contribute to a rustic charm, with trees and shrubs enhancing the setting.
Barn in Kilmacow
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

18th Century Barn

The 18th century, converted barn, is perfectly located to explore Ireland’s sunny south east. Just 10 min by car from Waterford city centre you are right at the heart of the south east, the perfect base to explore the famous sites of county Waterford, county Kilkenny, county Tipperary and county Wexford. Visit the beautiful gardens of Mount Congreve or Woodstock gardens. The barn has an open plan layout, where you can relax beside the cosy stove and plan your next day’s adventure.

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A modern timber cabin with a flat roof is surrounded by lush greenery. A deck extends from the front, featuring a bench with a throw draped over it. The entrance door is framed by large windows, allowing ample natural light to fill the space.
Cabin in County Wexford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Croí na Darach Cabin (May - Oct)

Croi na Darach is a private, cozy, bright timber cabin. It is set in a large wild garden next to the river Slaney, about 5 km from Wexford town. It is a perfect spot to unwind, relax and connect with nature. If you ever wanted to finish that chapter, paint that picture or just take some time for yourself this is the perfect place for you. It is an ideal location for exploring the Sunny South East , enjoying a romantic getaway or even treating yourself to that artistic retreat !

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The exterior of the cottage features traditional stone walls and a pitched roof. A bright red door is complemented by colorful flowers in the foreground, including red tulips and purple blooms. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop.
Barn in Tintern
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

"Stable Cottage"

"Stable Cottage" is an old traditional style, converted stone barn, near our historic old farmhouse. It retains many original features such as the original old natural slated roof, old beams, pine boarded floors, exposed original stone walls etc. etc.. It is very quiet and peaceful, on a small working tillage farm. Originally, it was the stable where the horses were sheltered and fed for the winter months while the wheat, feed oats etc was stored on the loft overhead.

Top guest favorite
A misty evening is captured, revealing the glow from inside the restored cottage through its glass gable. In the foreground, white flowers are seen, adding a natural element to the scene, while outdoor seating is positioned on the patio, surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Mooncoin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,078 reviews

Big Mick's Cottage

Beautifully restored cottage located on a working farm in peaceful Kilkenny countryside between Mullinavat, Piltown and Mooncoin. We are within 30 minutes drive of Waterford, Kilkenny and Clonmel. Fantastic views and long quite walks are promised. A stones throw from the beautiful Curraghmore estate, Comeragh mountains with the spectacular Mahon Falls and Coumshingaun Lake and Slievenamon. The Deise Greenway and Copper Coast beaches are easily accessed nearby.

Top guest favorite
The exterior view showcases a charming cottage entrance framed by vibrant red doors. A decorative wreath adorns the wall, while lush greenery and various plants add a natural touch. The patio features a small seating area with a checkerboard pattern visible through the glass doors.
Cottage in Halfway House
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 874 reviews

Faithlegg, Country Cottage

A cozy renovated 200 year old cottage. Situated down a country lane. Suitable for two adults and a dog. There is a fee for the dog. Easy access to beaches, walks and Waterford city provided you have a car. Public transport is not easily accessible to or from our cottage. Taxis are fine. The cottage is annexed to the main house. It includes a bedroom, shower room, kitchen and breakfast room. The breakfast room looks out onto your own small private garden.

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A circular window frames a scenic view of rolling hills and trees, with Mount Leinster visible in the background. Soft clouds float above a tranquil setting, showcasing vibrant greens of the surrounding landscape.
Loft in Enniscorthy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Loft @ Poppy Hill

The Loft @ Poppy Hill is a cosy self contained unit close to a family house with fantastic views of Mount Leinster. It is 2km from the village of Ballindaggin and a super location to soak up the countryside and explore the treasures of Wexford and beyond. Located in the foothills of Mount Leinster, it is well suited for hill walkers, star gazers and those who want to feel the country atmosphere. The village has 2 pubs, one serving the best curry in Wexford.

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