Athy holiday homes

Why visit Athy

• Rich Heritage: Discover the fascinating history at the Athy Heritage Centre, showcasing local culture and traditions.
• Scenic Walking Trails: Enjoy picturesque walks through charming streets and beautiful landscapes, perfect for all ages.
• Athy Golf Club: Tee off at a well-regarded golf course, offering a relaxing day out for golf enthusiasts.
• Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of local hospitality in a friendly town filled with character.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures and enjoyable experiences suitable for the whole family.

Top attractions near Athy

Athy, County Kildare, is perfect for family and city-themed getaways, offering a mix of historic sites, golf courses, and monuments. Explore the local culture through walking trails, visit the Athy Heritage Centre, or enjoy a round at Athy Golf Club. Whether you're after outdoor adventures or family-friendly activities, Athy has something for everyone, making it an ideal spot for your Irish holiday.

• Carlow Town Park: A delightful urban park 17.7km from Athy, perfect for families. Enjoy its lush green spaces, walking paths, and vibrant city vibes, making it an ideal spot for picnics and outdoor activities.
• The Heritage Golf Club: Located 19.3km from Athy, this friendly golf course and country club offers a relaxing atmosphere. It's great for families, featuring stunning landscapes and excellent facilities for both seasoned golfers and beginners.
• Ballintubbert Gardens: A charming event venue just 6.4km from Athy, Ballintubbert Gardens features beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for business events or tranquil strolls, offering a serene escape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Athy? Explore the scenic River Barrow on a leisurely kayak trip, then enjoy a cozy dinner at a local pub, sampling traditional Irish fare. Don’t forget to wander through the charming streets, soaking in the quaint atmosphere together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Athy can enjoy a day at Dr. Cullen Park, a vibrant sports facility just 16.1km away. With plenty of open space and sports vibes, it's perfect for kids to run around and play while soaking up the local atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Athy can tee off at the K Club Golf Club for a round of golf, indulge in shopping at Kildare Shopping Village for a fun day out, and soak in the arts at the Visual Centre for Contemporary Art and The George Bernard Shaw Theatre.

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

If you're planning a trip with mates, family, bringing your furry friends along, or seeking longer stays, be sure to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Athy with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Athy with young kids: Holidays with little ones can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities 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 Athy: For many, a family holiday isn’t quite right without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Athy: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals that offer great deals 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 long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Athy

Athy, County Kildare, offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for family adventures or a relaxing getaway. Explore the charming town centre, where friendly locals and rich history create a delightful vibe. Nearby, discover the breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures of the surrounding region. Whether you’re wandering through the historical streets or enjoying the local cuisine, Athy promises a memorable experience enriched with a touch of luxury and relaxation.

• Leinster: Located approximately 9.7km from Athy, Leinster offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Known for its scenic golf courses, it's an ideal spot for sports enthusiasts. The area features a shopping centre for those keen on a bit of retail therapy. Local attractions include historic places and the civic government building, which reflect the rich heritage of the region. Whether you’re enjoying a round of golf or exploring the local landmarks, Leinster provides a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle.
• Carlow: Just 17.7km away from Athy, Carlow is a vibrant city that caters to outdoor lovers and families alike. With its beautiful parks and a striking castle, it’s a perfect destination for a day out. The city also boasts well-maintained playgrounds, making it a great choice for families with children. Carlow’s urban park is a lovely place to relax and enjoy the local flora. Combining city charm with natural beauty, Carlow ensures a memorable experience for all visitors.
• Stradbally: Situated about 11.3km from Athy, Stradbally is a charming city known for its family-oriented and business-friendly atmosphere. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the local shopping centre and mall, while golf lovers can enjoy the nearby golf course. Stradbally is also home to an event conference venue, making it a hub for business gatherings. Don’t miss the chance to stroll through the beautiful private and botanical gardens, where you can unwind amidst nature’s splendour.

Best time to go to Athy

If you're planning a trip to Athy, 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	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
March	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Plus, extending your stay can often lead to fantastic savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, use our handy filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation. Happy travels.

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