Sligo holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 10 homes and other holiday rentals in Sligo that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Sligo

  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes along the wild Atlantic coast, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Rich History: Visit historic sites like Sligo Abbey and learn about the region’s fascinating past.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture at Sligo Folk Park and the County Museum.
  • Charming Towns: Explore Sligo Town, known for its friendly locals and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for all ages, making it a great spot for families.

Top attractions in Sligo

Sligo offers a fantastic getaway for those keen on outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, showcasing beautiful beaches and rich history. You can explore Sligo Town, visit the historic Sligo Abbey, and delve into the local culture at Sligo Folk Park and the County Museum. With stunning scenery at every turn, Sligo is perfect for a memorable holiday filled with both relaxation and exploration.

  • Sligo Abbey: Explore the enchanting ruins of Sligo Abbey, rich in history and culture, showcasing stunning medieval architecture and fascinating stories of the past.
  • Yeats Memorial Building: Visit the Yeats Memorial Building, a tribute to the renowned poet W.B. Yeats, where you can immerse yourself in his literary legacy and enjoy cultural events.
  • Lough Gill: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lough Gill, a picturesque lake surrounded by lush scenery, perfect for outdoor adventures or a romantic stroll along the shore.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sligo, indulge in the Voya Seaweed Baths. This rejuvenating experience offers a perfect blend of wellness and relaxation, allowing you and your partner to unwind and connect amidst the stunning scenery of County Sligo. A truly unique treat for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a blast at Funnybones, an arcadeAdventureZone located 11.3km from Sligo. With its fun-filled activities and adventure vibes, it's perfect for kids and offers a great way for the whole family to bond and enjoy some thrilling experiences together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of surfing at Surfworld Bundoran, just 25.7km from Sligo, or enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Strandhill Golf Club. For a cultural evening, catch a show at the Hawks Well Theatre, perfect for family and friends alike.

*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 Sligo

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to filter your options according to what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips.

  • Traveling to Sligo with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sligo with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important 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 family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sligo: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sligo: 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 filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Sligo

Sligo, a gem on Ireland's west coast, is perfect for a family-friendly getaway or a relaxing break amidst stunning countryside. Explore the charming towns and soak up the warm atmosphere of friendly locals. Whether you're after a perfect holiday home or planning a weekend escape, Sligo offers a unique blend of history and luxury, making it an ideal spot for outdoor adventures and serene moments alike.

  • Glencar: Nestled 11.3km from Sligo, Glencar is a picturesque destination that enchants visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. The area is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, including the famous Glencar Waterfall, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll through lush parklands. Perfect for nature lovers, the local beach and serene lake offer opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and relaxing by the water's edge. Glencar is an ideal spot for those looking to unwind in a tranquil, scenic environment.
  • Ireland Northwest and Lakelands: Located 12.9km away from Sligo, the Ireland Northwest and Lakelands region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. This area boasts expansive parks, beautiful bays, and tranquil lakes, making it perfect for hiking, golfing, and enjoying the fresh air. With a rich cultural backdrop, visitors can immerse themselves in local history while exploring the charming landscapes. Whether you're hitting the golf course or traversing scenic hiking trails, this region offers a memorable experience for every traveler.
  • Dromahair: Situated 12.9km from Sligo, Dromahair is a delightful town that seamlessly blends outdoor adventure with cultural exploration. Here, you can indulge in some retail therapy at the local shopping centre or unwind at one of the town's spas offering rejuvenating body treatments. Dromahair is home to captivating historic sites and a lovely marina, providing a perfect backdrop for romantic strolls. Whether you're exploring the rich heritage or enjoying the scenic lakeside views, Dromahair promises a welcoming and enriching experience.

Best time to go to Sligo

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change quite a bit. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our handy filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You’ll easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the friendly city of Sligo

Take a holiday to Sligo and enjoy the area's live music, monuments and museums. This welcoming city is known for its riverfront, cafes and bars. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Sligo

Are you searching for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Sligo a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Voya Seaweed Baths (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Strandhill Golf Club (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • County Sligo Golf Club (4.4 mi / 7 km)
  • Bundoran Adventure Park (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
  • The Organic Centre (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Bundoran Golf Club (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sligo

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Sligo is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lough Gill (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Knocknarea (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Rosses Point Beach (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Strandhill Beach (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Glencar Waterfall (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Ben Bulben (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)

Transport to and around Sligo

Fly into Knock (NOC-Ireland West), the closest airport, located 28.3 mi (45.6 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Sligo Mac Diarmada Station.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sligo?
A number of factors determine the price of a holiday home in Sligo, including the type of property, length of stay and season. However, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sligo?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Sligo depends on when you're going and the size and style of property you want. You can find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
What are the top attractions for families in Sligo?
Keeping the kids occupied during your stay in Sligo is simple with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Strandhill Beach
  • Rosses Point Beach
  • Sligo County Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sligo?
You'll need to check with the Sligo holiday home you're looking at on Bookabach as the age limit varies. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Sligo for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Sligo holiday home for is down to the property. Just enter your travel dates to see available options offering extended stays. They come with the things you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and convenient, such as kitchens and backyards. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.