Blessington holiday homes

Why visit Blessington

• Scenic Blessington Lakes: Enjoy leisurely strolls and picnics by the beautiful lakes, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
• Picturesque Blessington Greenway: Cycle or walk through lush countryside routes showcasing the natural charm of the area.
• Rich local history: Discover historical landmarks within the city, offering insights into Blessington’s cultural heritage.
• Vibrant community: Experience the friendly, welcoming atmosphere in local neighbourhoods.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in various activities that highlight the stunning natural environment of Blessington.

Top attractions in and around Blessington

Blessington, County Wicklow, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the scenic urban park and immerse yourself in the rich history of local landmarks. Enjoy various activities that highlight the stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Blessington offers a delightful experience that caters to all types of travellers.

• Russborough House: Explore a historic house in Blessington, with rich cultural vibes and elegant architecture.
• Wicklow Mountains National Park: Only 16km away, enjoy outdoor adventures, scenic views, and rugged landscapes perfect for hiking.
• Marlay Park: At 21km distance, this urban park offers city ambience, family-friendly spaces, and outdoor relaxation.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Blessington with its scenic landscapes and intimate settings perfect for couples. Enjoy a romantic walk along the trails or a cosy spot by the lakeside, making your visit truly memorable.

Things to do recommended for families

In Blessington, families can explore the scenic countryside, enjoy interactive nature trails, and visit local farms for hands-on experiences that kids will love.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience thrills at Clara Lara Fun Park with its exciting zipline and ropes course, located 26km from Blessington. Alternatively, enjoy the adrenaline rush of motorsport at Mondello Park, just 18km away, perfect for a fun-filled group day out.

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

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search with the appropriate criteria. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Blessington with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms you'll require, along with extras like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can use filters for all these features and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Blessington with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, and look for age-suitable facilities like a private pool. It's also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Blessington: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Blessington: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with discounts 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 consider including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Blessington

Blessington, County Wicklow, is a captivating destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Explore the stunning Blessington Lakes, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. The Blessington Greenway offers a picturesque walking and cycling route, showcasing the lush countryside. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of this charming city, where you can unwind and enjoy the vibrant local community. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Blessington has something for everyone.

• Ballymore Eustace: Ballymore Eustace is a charming city located 6km from Blessington, nestled in the scenic landscape of County Wicklow. This area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways, offering beautiful hiking trails and picturesque scenery. Visitors can enjoy the local arena entertainment facility or relax at nearby lakes and family-friendly beaches. The natural beauty of Ballymore Eustace makes it a perfect spot for leisurely walks and outdoor picnics, allowing tourists to fully immerse themselves in the tranquil Irish countryside.
• Tulfarris: Tulfarris is a quaint village situated within the Blessington area, renowned for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. This idyllic destination is ideal for those looking for a romantic experience, with a beautiful golf course and resort facilities catering to visitors. Nearby, you can explore private gardens and monuments, or simply take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding lakes. Tulfarris provides a peaceful retreat where nature and leisure combine, making it a delightful stop on your holiday.
• Naas: Located 10km from Blessington, Naas is a vibrant city that offers a mix of family-friendly activities and sports facilities. With a variety of shopping centres and golf courses, Naas is perfect for those looking to engage in recreational pursuits or enjoy some retail therapy. The local attractions include historic castles and a stadium, which hosts various events and conferences. Naas presents a dynamic atmosphere, ensuring visitors have plenty to see and do during their stay.

Best time to go to Blessington

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
July	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some dollars on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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