Want to discover a country rich in nature and culture? Here’s a selection of the best Airbnb rentals in Ireland.
Ireland is one of the most popular destinations in France, and rightly so! The country offers a sumptuous wilderness. The seas and oceans are particularly invigorating. Ireland is also a land of pubs, beers and Celtic music.
Do you dream of nature and a warm atmosphere with a beer in hand? From Dublin to County Donegal in the far north of the country to County Cork in the south, we offer you a selection of the best Airbnb rentals in Ireland.
Plus points: historic setting, park and on-site restaurant
Located less than an hour southwest of Dublin, these three studios can accommodate up to 8 travelers. They are comfortably furnished in the heart of a sumptuous 1710 Georgian mansion.
Each unit has a large open fireplace, but no TV or kitchen. However, a highly-rated restaurant, the Green Barn, is an integral part of the large building.
A park of almost five hectares surrounds the property, which includes a tennis court and a vast vegetable garden.
In this charming Irish cottage on one of the southernmost points of the island, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the sea and mountains.
Accommodating up to 5 people, this Airbnb rental is beautifully decorated in pastel colors.
A stove in the living room keeps you warm in winter, and a campfire on the terrace is ideally placed between a few deckchairs.
In this accommodation, everything is done to ensure that couples have a romantic time together and that children feel at ease (security, crockery, beds, games…).
Accommodation plus points: nature and excellent welcome
This cottage is ideal for nature lovers. It’s set amid forests, streams and fields grazed by cows. It’s also not far from the capital, Dublin, only an hour away by car.
Each of the 4 bedrooms has a double bed, and one has a private bathroom. The property can accommodate up to 8 guests. A large terrace with barbecue is available for al fresco dining or simply observing the starry sky.
Thanks to its facilities and the warm welcome of the owners, it therefore takes pride of place among the best Airbnb rentals in Ireland!
A plus for this accommodation: the terrace on the beach
This Airbnb rental for two travelers is built into the cliff and opens directly onto the beach via a small private gate. Modern and decorated in a nautical style, the house is on two levels with the bedroom upstairs. The living room opens onto a pretty terrace, ideal for admiring sunrises over the Irish Sea.
Shops and pubs are just a few minutes’ walk away. The rental is very close to the Rosslare Europort, from which ferries depart for Wales, Brittany and Normandy.
With this Airbnb rental in Ireland, Celtic ambiance guaranteed! Every evening, you can enjoy traditional Irish music concerts in the cottage opposite.
Suitable for 6 travelers in 3 bedrooms, the house features a wood-burning stove in the living room and a large terrace. Located just 8 km from Killarney town, it’s the ideal starting point for numerous walks in the heart of the sumptuous, typically Irish countryside.
This charming cottage, in the heart of Connemara, is 80 km east of the city of Galway. Ideally located, it is both in the countryside and close to the market town of Clifden, 1200 meters away.
The area is perfect for walks, the beach, golf, painting, fishing or cycling, not to mention rugby and the first pub just a few minutes’ walk away.
The house can accommodate 4 travelers in two bedrooms. The interior is completely new and a Guinness awaits you in the fridge!
This Airbnb rental offers splendid views of the bay and sunrises. The large wooden deck overlooks the beach below, and the shops are just a few minutes’ walk away.
Beware, the descent to the house is a little arduous. Although it can accommodate 4 travelers, it has only one bedroom. In the living room, a sofa-bed serves as a second bed. Cork is less than 50 km away.
Benefits of this accommodation: set in exceptional natural surroundings
Here’s a superb Airbnb rental among the best in Ireland. Ideally located on the seafront, you can enjoy a magnificent view from the dining room and terrace.
The cottage is well appointed and can easily accommodate 5 travelers. The welcome you’ll receive is excellent. This resort is perfect for nature walks and invigorating your lungs with the sea air of the North Atlantic.
The accommodation’s advantages: an original and romantic location
The originality of these hillside micro-homes lies in the fact that the night space is entirely turned towards a large window overlooking the countryside and the ocean in the background. Whether you’re admiring sunrises over a sea of oil or storms over a stormy sea!
Take a seat in this pretty red-brick house with its Georgian front door near Dublin’s Grand Canal.
Quite spacious, with room for 6 people, it offers 3 bedrooms and a particularly pleasant living room that opens out onto the terrace. Carefully planted with trees and shrubs, it’s the perfect place to enjoy a meal in fine weather.
This Airbnb rental is a must if you love, or are drawn to, the north of Ireland and the invigorating air of the Atlantic Ocean. Located in County Donagal and thirty minutes from the magnificent Glenveagh Park, the cottage is just a stone’s throw from the beaches.
A maximum of 4 guests can enjoy the large terrace and spa overlooking a pretty lake. A brazier in its center will warm up starry sky lovers. The two bedrooms, under the roof, are accessible by a staircase and are very cosy.
In a residential area of Dublin, this house can accommodate 4 travelers. The interior is a mottled white, accentuating the brightness of the space. A small terrace overlooks the dining room, where you can enjoy a meal or sunbathe.
The whole complex has a very comfortable underfloor heating system, and the beds are fitted with memory foam mattresses. For those who find the stairs too easy, a stainless steel ladder provides access to the upper floor.
This small chalet is designed for nature lovers. It’s surrounded by mountains and forests. The sea is a 20-minute drive away, and the nearest restaurant 10 minutes.
Outside, you’ll find a terrace where you can enjoy the breakfast included in the package, and a spa under an arbour where you can relax your legs after long walks or bike rides in the fresh air. The interior is entirely in light wood, giving it a warm, welcoming feel.
What’s more, you’ll be greeted by particularly friendly hosts.
This cabin is undoubtedly the most original of this selection of the best Airbnb rentals in Ireland. Half-perched between trees and ferns, the dwelling is located on a farm where you can pet donkeys and horses. The peaceful surroundings are ideal for hiking and biking.
It sleeps 2, but a sofa bed in the living room can be folded out for one or two extra beds. On arrival, you’ll find all the ingredients for a delicious breakfast.