Ballybrack holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Ballybrack that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family or friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Ballybrack

  • Beautiful parks: Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Kilbogget Park, perfect for families and nature lovers.
  • Charming villages: Explore nearby quaint villages that showcase the local culture and community spirit.
  • Coastal adventures: Discover local beaches for scenic views and outdoor activities along the Dublin coastline.
  • Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant community, with access to historic colleges and cultural attractions.
  • Relaxing atmosphere: Ballybrack offers a friendly vibe, ideal for a romantic getaway or family holiday.

Top attractions near Ballybrack

Ballybrack offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures, scenic views, and cultural experiences perfect for sports enthusiasts and families alike. Explore urban parks, local beaches, and nearby historic colleges and universities. Whether you're keen on outdoor activities or immersing yourself in the local culture, Ballybrack has something for everyone to enjoy during your visit.

  • Bray Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of Bray Beach, just 4.8km from Ballybrack. Enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and stunning coastal views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with mates.
  • Marlay Park: A lovely urban park located 9.7km away, Marlay Park offers expansive green spaces, playgrounds for the kids, and beautiful walking trails, making it a great spot for families to enjoy the outdoors.
  • Powerscourt Estate: Situated 8.0km from Ballybrack, this stunning private garden features exquisite landscaping, friendly locals, and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful day of exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're after a romantic getaway in Ballybrack, indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at ESPA at Powerscourt Hotel, just 8.0km away. For a bit of fun, try your hand at the Rainforest Adventure Golf, located 9.7km away, perfect for some playful competition together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Ballybrack, you can catch the excitement at Aviva Stadium and RDS Main Arena, both offering a lively sports atmosphere. For a fun-filled day, visit Panda Play Cafe, where adventure awaits for both kids and adults alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a delightful visit to the Guinness Storehouse and Jameson Distillery, both 14.5km from Ballybrack, where you'll soak up the lively atmosphere. For some outdoor fun, head to Bray Golf Club, just 8.0km away, for a round of golf in beautiful scenery.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Ballybrack

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to prioritise your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Ballybrack with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ballybrack with young kids: Journeying with young kids can be quite a task. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ballybrack: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ballybrack: If you're searching for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Ballybrack

Ballybrack, nestled in the heart of Dublin South, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the charming villages nearby, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through Kilbogget Park. With its friendly atmosphere, Ballybrack is perfect for families and couples alike, providing a relaxing getaway with a touch of romance. Experience the idyllic location and vibrant community that make this area truly special for your Irish holiday.

  • Dublin: Dublin, the vibrant capital of Ireland, is a bustling metropolis that offers an abundance of experiences for every traveller. Ballybrack is conveniently situated within its bounds, making it an ideal starting point for exploring this cultural hub. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history, enjoy family-friendly attractions, or indulge in outdoor activities. Must-visit sites include the iconic Croke Park stadium, expansive parks like Phoenix Park, and lively shopping areas. Dublin's energetic atmosphere is complemented by a variety of entertainment options, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Killiney: just 1.6km from Ballybrack lies the picturesque village of Killiney, known for its stunning coastal scenery. This charming area attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and family activities. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf course, while families can spend a relaxing day at the beach or explore the nearby castle. A stroll through the scenic park offers breathtaking views of the coastline, making Killiney a delightful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Dalkey: Located two miles from Ballybrack, Dalkey is a quaint village steeped in history and charm. It’s perfect for those seeking a blend of outdoor fun, family activities, and cultural exploration. The village features lovely parks and a fascinating history museum, providing ample opportunities for learning and leisure. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the local shopping centres, where they can find unique souvenirs and enjoy a delightful café experience. Dalkey’s enchanting atmosphere and stunning surroundings make it a must-visit destination.

Best time to go to Ballybrack

If you're planning a trip to Ballybrack, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning to save on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a handy space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Ballybrack getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Ballybrack with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Ballybrack

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Ballybrack a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Baggot Street (8 mi / 13 km)
  • The Book of Kells (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Dublin Zoo (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Druids Glen Golf Club (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Portmarnock Golf Club (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • National Aquatic Centre (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ballybrack

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Ballybrack is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • St. Stephen's Green (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Dalkey Island (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Bray Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • The Forty Foot (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Killruddery House and Gardens (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Powerscourt Estate (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)

Transport options to and around Ballybrack

The nearest airport is in Dublin Airport (DUB), located 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ballybrack when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ballybrack, County Dun Laoghaire, you'll find that the area offers a charming blend of suburban tranquillity and easy access to coastal attractions. Ballybrack itself is a lovely neighbourhood, known for its friendly community atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.

One of the highlights of staying in Ballybrack is its proximity to the scenic coastal paths, great for leisurely walks or cycling while enjoying stunning views of Dublin Bay. Just a stone's throw away, you can visit the beautiful People's Park in Dun Laoghaire, which hosts a vibrant market on Sundays, offering a delightful selection of local produce and crafts. Additionally, the nearby Dun Laoghaire Harbour is a must-see, where you can take a relaxing stroll along the pier and watch the boats come and go.

In terms of accommodation options, Ballybrack features a variety of properties, ranging from cosy apartments to spacious family homes, suiting different budgets and group sizes.
What are the top attractions in Ballybrack?
In Ballybrack, County Dun Laoghaire, visitors can enjoy a blend of coastal charm and local culture. The nearby Killiney Hill offers stunning views of Dublin Bay and is a popular spot for walking and picnicking. The scenic paths leading up to the hill provide a great opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts.

The charming Ballybrack village itself features a range of local shops and eateries, allowing travellers to experience the community's friendly atmosphere. Just a short distance away, the coastal town of Dun Laoghaire boasts a picturesque harbour, where visitors can stroll along the promenade and enjoy fresh seafood at one of the many restaurants.

For those interested in history, the nearby People's Park in Dun Laoghaire hosts a weekly farmers' market, showcasing local produce and crafts.
Are all fees included in the Ballybrack holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Ballybrack holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Ballybrack with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Ballybrack holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Ballybrack on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Ballybrack holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Ballybrack holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Ballybrack?
A long-stay holiday home in Ballybrack is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Ballybrack holiday home?
Book your Ballybrack holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ballybrack?
Prices for holiday homes in Ballybrack vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Ballybrack to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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