Make a holiday rental apartment or holiday accommodation in County Dublin, Ireland your home away from home

Although it is one of the smallest counties of Ireland, County Dublin is also one of the busiest and most populated. There is a huge amount of things to do in Dublin County, from the lights of Dublin City to the golf and riding of the green countryside which is littered with dramatic castles, delightful coastal villages and ancient parklands. Taking County Dublin accommodation is a great way to enjoy a huge variety of activities and cultural attractions. Apartments in Dublin city are in constant demand by tourists, largely due to tales of Dublin’s magnificent nightlife, which slowly trickle back across the Irish Sea.

Things to do on holiday in County Dublin, Ireland

Many people heading to accommodation in County Dublin will head straight for the city. There is a huge amount to enjoy from accommodation in Dublin city, with a huge number of attractions from Dublin Zoo to Dublin Castle, all within easy walking distance, meaning you do not have to splash out on a hire car on a Dublin holiday. The city, having been founded over 1,000 years ago by the Vikings, holds a huge number of historic attractions, and there are many great cultural tours of the city available from the Dublin tourist information centres located throughout the city. The Dublin Writers Museum, Malahide Castle, the Fry Model Railway and Talbot Botanical Gardens are just a sample of the varied attractions of this magnificent region.

There are a range of great festivals throughout the year in County Dublin, attracting a huge number of people to the region from across the UK. The Dublin Fringe Festival is one of the most exciting times to explore the city, in the second and third weeks of September. The International Comedy Festival and Dublin Theatre Festival, in September and October respectively, are hugely exciting times to be living in County Dublin accommodation, as the whole area becomes awash with shows and entertainment, and the bars overflow with merry makers enjoying the refreshed lifestyle of good living and better entertainment.

If you are staying in self catering Dublin accommodation, it really is worthwhile venturing into the beauty countryside. County Dublin is home to a huge number of excellent links golf courses, many of which can be played by visitors. The countryside is particularly good for horse riding holidays too, with some fantastic routes along the coast and into the hills, prefect for riding.

Places to visit on holiday in County Dublin, Ireland

Dublin City breaks are great fun, with a modern, lively atmosphere throughout the old, culture rich streets. During the evenings, the city is awash with things to do, including world class Dublin restaurants and pubs, festivals and concerts, meaning that any visitor will be able to enjoy a fantastic city break in a Dublin apartment at any time of the year. A huge number of people each year find a really cheap flight to Dublin Airport and escape for weekend break to Dublin, shopping and enjoying the unquenchable atmosphere.

Weather in County Dublin, Ireland

The weather in the area is generally pretty good, by in Dublin, things can change fast! In summer, temperatures average around 20˚C in July and August, providing long, warm days to play golf, walk or ride or enjoy Dublin’s shopping, restaurants and attractions. In the winter months, although rain is not uncommon, temperatures average around 10˚C, and there are plenty of places in the county in which to escape any showers during your stay in accommodation in Dublin.

Cheap flights to County Dublin, Ireland

There are a huge range of cheap flights to Dublin Airport (DUB) from England and Scotland. Between Aer Lingus and Ryanair, almost every single airport in Britain is connected to Dublin Airport, with cheap flights found with amazing ease.

Self-catering holiday homes in County Dublin

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Top Quality 3-Bedroom Duplex Apt. in Dublin City Centre

— Property 418240
County Dublin apartment rental - Tower Block containing Duplex
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Apartment, 2 Bathrooms, 1 Separate Toilet, city centre, pets not allowed
Rates - per property (GBP)
£85 - £128/night
£556 - £812/week
Calendar Updated 10 Jul 2009

Property Review

This is the best holiday rental we have ever used. Pat was very helpful and accomodating. The location is very convenient to the Dublin attractions. The apartment was very clean and comfortable...
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Luxury Holiday Apartment with Panoramic Sea Views

— Property 53260
County Dublin apartment rental - Sitting Area
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4,
Apartment, 1 Bathroom, near the sea, town, pets considered
Rates - per property (GBP)
£145 - £154/night
£769 - £855/week
Calendar Updated 7 Jul 2009

Property Review

My family loved our 'home' in Sion Hill. Grace Rattigan The owner maintains a lovely apartment that is everything promised. Nicely furnished and well-equipped, the apartment comfortably held our...
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County Dublin apartment rental
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 5,
Apartment, 1 Bathroom, city centre, pets not allowed
Rates - per property (GBP)
£427 - £684/week
Calendar Updated 6 Jul 2009

Property Review

My family and I very much enjoyed our recent stay in Tigh Tirconaill and would like to compliment Grainne most sincerely for the very high standard of accommodation and attention to detail she...
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City Centre Apartment With Beautifull River View

— Property 426016
County Dublin apartment rental - Bedroom
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4,
Apartment, 1 Bathroom, city centre, pets not allowed
Rates - per property (GBP)
£68 - £98/night
£427 - £641/week
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Dublin Mews - 3-bedroom house in Clontarf

— Property 64949
County Dublin house rental - Sitting Room Off Patio Garden
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
House, 2 Bathrooms, beach, city centre, garden
Rates - per property (GBP)
£256 - £342/night
£1,282 - £1,709/week
Calendar Updated 4 Jul 2009

Property Review

Clontarf is a lovely seaside town just outside Dublin. This house is situated just around the corner from bus stops and a quick drive or walk to a DART station (local train). The house easily and...
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County Dublin apartment rental - Period House on the Seafront
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4,
Apartment, 1 Bathroom, beach, city centre, pets considered
Rates - per property (GBP)
£128 - £171/night
£684 - £769/week
Calendar Updated 2 Jul 2009

Property Review

We had a wonderful time, it was so fantastic to just cross the road to the beach, the kids loved it ! BM London My parents had a lovely time in your great apartment, it was so easy to get into...
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County Dublin property rental - Sitting room Garden Apartment
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4,
1 Bathroom, beach, city centre, pets considered
Rates - per property (GBP)
£128/night
£748 - £812/week
Calendar Updated 2 Jul 2009

Property Review

We had a wonderful time, it was so fantastic to just cross the road to the beach, the kids loved it ! BM London My parents had a lovely time in your great apartment, it was so easy to get into...
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County Dublin apartment rental - Private entrance
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 3,
Apartment, 1 Bathroom, beach, city centre, pets considered
Rates - per property (GBP)
£100 - £175/night
£500 - £575/week
Calendar Updated 2 Jul 2009

Property Review

We have stayed in Seaview a total of 14 times which says it all.! We have found it a perfect holiday home and have travelled all over Ireland from here, and its so easy to get into the city...
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2 Bedroom Penthouse, central Dublin

— Property 423746
County Dublin apartment rental - Main room
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Apartment, 2 Bathrooms, city centre, waterfront, pets not allowed
Rates - per property (GBP)
£220 - £225/night
£890 - £990/week
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Stunning Holiday Rental in Dublin

— Property 420105
County Dublin cottage rental - Front View of Tibradden Cottage
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 10,
Cottage, 2 Bathrooms, city centre, mountain, garden
Rates - per property (GBP)
£1,709/week
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County Dublin apartment rental - Sitting Room
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 5,
Apartment, 2 Bathrooms, city centre, village, pets not allowed
Rates - per property (GBP)
£103/night
£556/week
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Beautiful 2-Bedroom apartment in centre of Nice

— Property 66746
County Dublin apartment rental - Internal Courtyard
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Apartment, 2 Bathrooms, beach, city centre, pets not allowed
Rates - per property (GBP)
£110 - £125/night
£430 - £760/week
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Your Perfect Holiday Rental / Short Stay Apartment in Dublin City Centre

— Property 403417
County Dublin apartment rental - Dining Area
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 5,
Apartment, 2 Bathrooms, city centre, town, pets not allowed
Rates - per property (GBP)
£128 - £154/night
£726/week
Calendar Updated 25 May 2009

Property Review

This was the most wonderful stay! The apartment was spacious and clean, and the fridge was stocked with fresh groceries when we arrived. The location was perfect, and many days we chose to walk...
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Temple Bar Penthouse Apartments

— Property 423590
County Dublin apartment rental
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4,
Apartment, 2 Bathrooms, city centre, pets not allowed
Rates - per property (GBP)
£85 - £214/night
£722 - £854/week
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Wonderful Dublin apartment overlooking Killiney Bay

— Property 410116
County Dublin apartment rental - Killiney Beach in the evening sunshine -
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 5,
Apartment, 2 Bathrooms, beach, pets not allowed
Rates - per property (GBP)
£150/night
£855 - £1,282/week
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Seaside with panoramic views, luxurious studio

— Property 76506
County Dublin apartment rental - Sunset from your window
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 3,
Apartment, 1 Bathroom, beach, village, garden
Rates - per property (GBP)
£103/night
£641/week
Calendar Updated 26 Dec 2007

Property Review

The owners were helpful and welcoming. The locaton is excellent. Skerries is a not-to-touristy picturesque seaside village. Within easy reach of dublin, with fine food and drink close...
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County Dublin house rental - House frontage with parking
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 3,
House, 1 Bathroom, beach, city centre, pets not allowed
Rates - per property (GBP)
£598/week
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Contemporary Home in Dublin South City

— Property 209671
2 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms, 1 Separate Toilet House (Sleeps 4 town, accept credit card, air-conditioning, washing machine, internet access, tennis, fishing, golf, starting at £117/night £654/week
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Dublin City Centre - the Perfect Short-Stay Apartment

— Property 221606
2 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms Apartment (Sleeps 6 city centre, mountain, accept credit card, washing machine, internet access, linen provided, satellite or cable, stereo system, DVD, starting at £556/week
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Irish Oasis

— Property 245731
2 Bedrooms/1 Bathroom, 1 Separate Toilet Cottage (Sleeps 6 town, washing machine, internet access, tennis, linen provided, satellite or cable, Outdoor-Grill-Charcoal, DVD, starting at £123/night £617/week £2,469/month