County Waterford holiday homes

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Select from 30 houses, 27 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in County Waterford. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as air conditioning and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Popular County Waterford destinations on Bookabach

Why visit County Waterford

  • Historic Landmarks: Discover the rich history of County Waterford through its iconic castles and fascinating museums.
  • Waterford City: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Waterford City, known for its medieval heritage and cultural treasures.
  • Scenic Countryside: Explore the stunning Waterford countryside, perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways.
  • Botanical Gardens: Enjoy the beauty of scenic botanical gardens that showcase the region's natural splendor.
  • Friendly Locals: Engage with the welcoming locals who reflect the warmth and charm of County Waterford.

Top attractions in County Waterford

County Waterford offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, ideal for those seeking romance and history. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as historic castles and museums, while also enjoying scenic botanical gardens. Whether you're interested in sightseeing or exploring the storied Waterford Castle, the county provides a wealth of experiences that reflect its rich heritage and natural beauty.

  • Mount Congreve Gardens: Explore this beautiful botanical garden with a family-friendly ambience, perfect for outdoor strolls and romantic picnics amidst diverse, lush plant collections.
  • Lismore Castle: Discover the rich cultural history of this stunning castle, offering romantic views and an insight into the region's heritage through its elegant architecture.
  • Faithlegg Golf Club: Enjoy a round of golf in a relaxed setting, where friendly locals make the experience warm and welcoming while you play on well-kept greens.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover County Waterford’s charm with a romantic getaway. Enjoy serene coastal walks, delightful local cuisine, and intimate moments in historic settings. It’s perfect for a couple seeking adventure and relaxation while exploring Ireland’s enchanting heritage.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in County Waterford can enjoy interactive exhibits at local museums and take scenic coastal walks. Explore charming villages and local eateries, with plenty of opportunities for kids-friendly experiences, perfect for a relaxed family holiday in Ireland.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the beauty of County Waterford with local food tours, scenic coastal walks, and traditional music sessions. Explore historic sites and enjoy authentic Irish hospitality on your group adventure.

*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 County Waterford

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays, it’s important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to County Waterford with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to County Waterford with young kids: Traveling with young ones can be tricky. You need to guarantee their comfort and safety, along with age-suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to keep family-friendly attractions nearby.
  • Taking your pets with you to County Waterford: For many families, a holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting County Waterford: If you’re after holiday rentals that offer savings 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 consider including extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in County Waterford

County Waterford, Ireland, invites you to explore its charming towns and stunning countryside, where friendly locals and rich history await. Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Waterford City, renowned for its medieval heritage and cultural treasures. Venture into the picturesque Waterford countryside, perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic retreats. With family-friendly attractions and a relaxing vibe, County Waterford offers a delightful blend of culture and nature for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Waterford: Waterford, the oldest city in Ireland, is steeped in rich history and culture. Nestled along the banks of the River Suir, this vibrant city offers a captivating blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning Waterford Castle, stroll through its historic streets, and enjoy local shopping. Outdoor enthusiasts can tee off at nearby golf courses or relax at nearby beaches. With a family-friendly atmosphere, Waterford is a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and a taste of Irish heritage.
  • Dungarvan: Located along the scenic coastline of County Waterford, Dungarvan is a charming town known for its outdoor pursuits and cultural heritage. The area boasts beautiful beaches and a range of hiking trails, making it ideal for adventure seekers. The town’s historic castle and vibrant local markets add to its allure. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses nearby, while families can enjoy beach days filled with fun activities. Dungarvan is a delightful spot for those wanting to experience the great outdoors while immersing in local culture.
  • Tramore: Tramore is a lively seaside town celebrated for its stunning beaches and exhilarating outdoor adventures. Known for its expansive sandy beach, visitors can partake in a variety of water sports or simply relax along the shore. The town offers access to scenic hiking trails and recreation centres, catering to those looking for active experiences. With family-friendly attractions and a charming atmosphere, Tramore is a wonderful destination for both relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring County Waterford.

Best time to go to County Waterford

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

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January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space where you can start new trips, pick up right where you left off, or organise your plans. You can easily locate properties you’ve saved or booked, categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly County Waterford will entice you

Come and experience County Waterford and its museums, history and monuments. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the shopping, local tours and restaurants. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around County Waterford

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that County Waterford has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • House of Waterford Crystal (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Waterford Golf Club (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Faithlegg Golf Club (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Tramore Amusement & Leisure Park (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Mount Juliet Golf Course (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
  • Waterford Castle Golf Club (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in County Waterford

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, County Waterford is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mount Congreve Gardens (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Woodstown Beach (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Tramore Beach (7.9 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Duncannon Beach (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Dunmore East Beach (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Annestown Beach (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)

Transport options to and around County Waterford

The nearest airport is in Waterford (WAT), located 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from the city centre.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in County Waterford?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in County Waterford are houses. Hoping for something different? Bookabach has a variety of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in lots of sizes and shapes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in County Waterford?
The average price for a holiday home in County Waterford is based on a number of factors, like property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a quaint cabin perfect for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to view stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in County Waterford?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in County Waterford will depend on when you'll be there and the size and style of property you want. Find prices quickly and easily on Bookabach by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
What are popular home amenities in County Waterford?
A washing machine, off-street parking options and a garden head the list of most popular home amenities in County Waterford. Whether you plan to travel alone, with your other half or as a family, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that fits your style with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in County Waterford?
County Waterford has nine holiday homes that can fit 10 or more guests. These properties come with all the space you need to share good times with your nearest and dearest.
What are the top attractions for families in County Waterford?
Keep the kids occupied at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in County Waterford:

  • Lismore Castle
  • Reginalds Tower
  • Tramore Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in County Waterford?
Choose from 18 two-bedroom holiday homes in County Waterford. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's a comfy spot for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in County Waterford?
Whether you want to keep up with the headlines, look over emails or update your social media accounts, there are 24 holiday homes with WiFi in County Waterford. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in County Waterford?
We advise checking with the County Waterford holiday home you'd like on Bookabach as the minimum age differs. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in County Waterford for?
It all depends on the County Waterford property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of people into Bookabach. You can enjoy having the whole property to yourself, along with amenities such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space to play in. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.