County Wicklow holiday homes

Why visit County Wicklow

• Breathtaking landscapes: County Wicklow is renowned for its stunning mountains, tranquil lakes, and lush valleys, perfect for nature lovers.
• Rich cultural heritage: Explore historic houses and charming private gardens that reflect the region's fascinating history.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports, catering to all ages and interests.
• Picturesque retreats: Discover serene spots ideal for relaxation, making it perfect for romantic getaways or family trips.
• Engaging experiences: Engage with the local culture through festivals, markets, and community events that showcase the warmth of Wicklow.

Top attractions in County Wicklow

County Wicklow, Ireland, is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways. Visitors can immerse themselves in its rich culture by exploring historic houses, tranquil private gardens, and picturesque lakes. The region offers a variety of experiences, making it ideal for family trips or solo explorations, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes and engaging activities that cater to all ages and interests.

• Wicklow Mountains National Park: Revel in rugged trails, breathtaking scenery, and an invigorating outdoor adventure amidst serene landscapes.
• Powerscourt Estate: Wander through enchanting gardens and embrace urban vibes with friendly locals, surrounded by refined elegance.
• Druids Glen Golf Club: Enjoy a luxury golfing experience with relaxed atmospheres and warm hospitality in a stunning setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a couple’s getaway in County Wicklow? Embrace the local charm with scenic hikes, cosy picnics, and intimate moments in historic settings. Enjoy exploring quaint villages and scenic coastlines, making memories in every step of your adventure.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore Wicklow’s magical landscapes, from gentle hikes in the Wicklow Mountains to interactive exhibits at the Powerscourt Estate. Enjoy the local charm and kid-friendly activities that make every moment special.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups in County Wicklow can hike the breathtaking trails of the Wicklow Mountains, visit the historic Glendalough monastic site, and indulge in local cuisine at charming village pubs. Don’t miss a scenic drive along the coastal routes for stunning views of the Irish Sea.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s essential to prioritize your preferences in your search. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to County Wicklow with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to County Wicklow with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to County Wicklow: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting County Wicklow: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in County Wicklow

County Wicklow offers an unforgettable holiday experience with its scenic landscapes and relaxed atmosphere. Explore the central areas and picturesque retreats, perfect for families and couples alike. Enjoy the serene mountains and outdoor adventures that provide a mix of romantic and friendly vibes. Whether you’re planning a countryside getaway or an action-packed adventure, the beautiful scenery of County Wicklow promises a memorable and diverse travel experience.

• Bray: Nestled in County Wicklow, Bray is a delightful seaside city known for its vibrant outdoor and family-friendly atmosphere. Explore the scenic coastline where you can enjoy a stroll along the beach and visit a charming private garden. The local monument adds a touch of history to your visit, while nearby golf courses and educational venues provide a mix of leisure and learning experiences. Bray offers a balanced blend of natural beauty and cultural insights, making it a perfect starting point for your Wicklow adventure.
• Wicklow: As a city that epitomises outdoor adventure, Wicklow captivates visitors with its expansive national park and state park, which serve as gateways to breathtaking natural landscapes. The area is revered for its dynamic outdoor and adventure activities, with attractions including a well-appointed golf course and a bustling shopping centre. The local monument stands as a testament to the region's rich heritage, inviting you to delve into the scenic and adventurous spirit of Wicklow.
• Enniskerry: Enniskerry is a charming city celebrated for its focus on outdoor pursuits, sports, and cultural experiences. Enveloped by inviting landscapes, this destination offers a unique blend of recreational golf, rejuvenating body treatments, and an array of cultural attractions such as a private garden and event conference venue. The local monument further enriches the cultural tapestry of Enniskerry, making it a compelling destination for travellers seeking both activity and heritage in County Wicklow.

Best time to go to County Wicklow

If you're planning a trip to County Wicklow, 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	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
July	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some dollars on your upcoming journey? It might be worth considering flexible travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your trip.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last stopped, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.