Westport holiday homes

Why visit Westport

• Scenic Waterways: Enjoy tranquil lakes and a picturesque quay perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
• Historic Streets: Wander through charming, historic streets showcasing Westport's rich past.
• Seaside Views: Take in the stunning coastal vistas along the quiet, sandy beaches.
• Natural Adventures: Experience a blend of outdoor activities amidst serene landscapes.
• Inviting Atmosphere: Revel in the town's friendly, family-oriented vibe and relaxed pace.

Top attractions in Westport

Westport in County Mayo, Ireland offers a range of outdoor experiences perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and adventure. Visitors can explore serene lakes, sandy beaches, and historic houses, all within the charming town centre. Whether you’re planning a family outing or a solo adventure, Westport’s natural landscapes and rich history provide a fantastic backdrop for memorable excursions.

• Westport House: A stunning historic estate featuring beautiful gardens and a rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore its elegant interiors and learn about its fascinating history, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts.
• Croagh Patrick: This iconic mountain offers exhilarating hiking experiences with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Known as Ireland’s holy mountain, it attracts adventurers and those seeking spiritual reflection alike.
• Bertra Beach: A picturesque sandy beach ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the fresh sea breeze. The beach provides a tranquil setting with stunning views of Clew Bay and the nearby mountains.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the charm of Westport with a leisurely stroll along its quaint streets, a cosy boat ride at sunset, and intimate dining in local restaurants. Enjoy this uniquely Irish escapade, perfect for couples seeking a memorable getaway in County Mayo.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Westport can explore Croagh Patrick, enjoy boating on Clew Bay, and visit the Westport House's pirate adventure exhibits, offering a blend of natural beauty and interactive fun for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Visitors to Westport can explore local pubs, savour traditional Irish cuisine, and enjoy scenic walks along the Clew Bay coast, perfect for group outings and cultural immersion.

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

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling with your whānau, bringing along your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to select filters that match your needs. Here are some Vrbo booking suggestions for you.

• Traveling to Westport with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Westport with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as provide age-suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Westport: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most 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 Westport: If you're after holiday rentals offering deals for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By applying the right filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Westport

Discover Westport, County Mayo, where you can enjoy a blend of adventure and relaxation in a friendly, family-oriented town. Stroll along the scenic Westport Quay, take in stunning seaside views in this quiet locale, and explore historical streets. Luxurious yet comfortable accommodations offer the perfect base for experiencing Westport's vibrant town centre and its inviting, picturesque vibes.

• Castlebar: Castlebar is a vibrant city located 16km from Westport, offering a mix of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions and a rich cultural experience. Explore a local theatre, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments, or enjoy a round of golf on one of the nearby courses. The city’s appeal is further enhanced by its proximity to a beautiful park, historic sites and a striking cliff, making it an excellent destination for travellers seeking a diverse and engaging holiday experience.
• West Ireland: West Ireland, situated 11km from Westport, invites visitors to immerse themselves in a world of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. The area is ideal for those who enjoy active pursuits, with access to hiking trails, scenic walks and a golf course that offers both challenge and charm. Notable landmarks include a serene park, a dramatic cliff and a majestic castle, ensuring that every explorer finds an inspiring setting to discover.
• Murrisk: Murrisk is a charming village in the vicinity of Westport, perfect for travellers keen on outdoor exploration and stunning natural vistas. With opportunities for leisurely walking, visitors can take in the beauty of a nearby park, gaze upon a rugged mountain and admire the picturesque bay. Its intimate setting and scenic landscapes make Murrisk a delightful stop for those looking to experience the tranquillity and adventure of the Irish countryside.

Best time to go to Westport

If you're planning a trip to Westport, 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	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
July	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
September	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits 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 perfect getaway.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.