Ventry holiday homes

Why visit Ventry

• Scenic Beaches: Enjoy Ventry Beach’s sunbathing, beachcombing, and crystal-clear coastal waters.
• Maritime Culture: Explore Ventry Harbour and immerse in the local seafaring heritage.
• Historical Sites: Discover archaeological sites that tell the tale of Ventry’s rich past.
• Family-Friendly Outdoors: Ideal for outdoor excursions with scenic vistas and leisurely strolls.
• Coastal Serenity: Experience a welcoming community and the relaxed coastal vibe of Ventry.

Top attractions in and around Ventry

Ventry, County Kerry, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor and beach lovers. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Ventry Beach, ideal for sunbathing and beachcombing, and explore the charming Ventry Harbour, which showcases local maritime culture. The area also features archaeological sites that reflect its rich history, making it a fantastic spot for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences.

• Dingle Harbour: Although located a short distance from Ventry, Dingle Harbour offers stunning coastal views, sandy beaches, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying local seafood.
• Irish Famine Cottages: This historic village immerses visitors in Ireland's poignant past, showcasing traditional thatched cottages that tell the story of the Great Famine, allowing for a deep cultural experience.
• Fahan BeeHive Huts: An archaeological site featuring unique beehive-shaped stone structures, the Fahan BeeHive Huts reflect early monastic life, providing insight into ancient Irish culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ventry offers a delightful escape for couples. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the stunning beach, take in breathtaking views of the Blasket Islands, or indulge in a cosy dinner at a local pub, savouring traditional Irish fare while soaking up the warm atmosphere together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ventry can explore the stunning Ventry Beach, perfect for sandcastle building and picnics. Enjoy scenic walks along the Wild Atlantic Way, and visit the nearby Dingle Peninsula for delightful local culture and marine life encounters.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Ventry Beach, perfect for group walks and picnics, then venture to the nearby Dingle Peninsula for breathtaking views. Don’t miss a traditional Irish music session at a local pub, where you can enjoy the vibrant culture and perhaps even join in a lively dance.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Ventry with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a full kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can use filters on Vrbo to find all of these and more.
• Traveling to Ventry with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You need to ensure their comfort and safety, as well as age-appropriate amenities, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also a good idea to consider your proximity to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Ventry: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion along for the journey. If you identify with this, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ventry: If you're after holiday rentals that offer deals for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Ventry

Discover Ventry, County Kerry, Ireland, a picturesque village offering stunning beaches and a vibrant coastal vibe. Enjoy the adventure of Ventry Bay and the serene allure of its famed beach. This family-friendly destination is perfect for outdoor excursions, with scenic vistas and a welcoming community that promises a relaxing holiday experience.

• Dingle: Dingle is a vibrant city located 6km away from Ventry, offering an engaging blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Ideal for travellers seeking a mix of exhilarating experiences and natural landscapes, the city is known for its top-notch golf facilities and expansive recreational areas. The local attractions, including a marina, park, and harbour, provide plenty of opportunities to immerse in the coastal charm and enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront. Dingle is a perfect destination for those who appreciate a balance of sporting activities and breathtaking views.
• Dunquin: Dunquin is a lively city also situated 6km from Ventry, renowned for its outdoor and beach experiences. This destination appeals to visitors who are drawn to the combination of coastal relaxation and scenic exploration. Dunquin boasts excellent golf courses and recreational areas that cater to active lifestyles, while the nearby marina, harbour, and park offer picturesque settings for unwinding amid nature. With its appealing mix of adventure and leisure, Dunquin promises a memorable travel experience along the rugged Irish coastline.
• Ballyferriter: Ballyferriter is a charming city located 5km from Ventry, known for its inviting outdoor, scenery, and beach attractions. The area features a well-regarded golf course and a private country club, making it a popular spot for those who enjoy a refined sporting experience in a natural setting. The local landmarks, such as the park, marina, and harbour, enhance the town’s appeal, offering scenic vistas and serene environments ideal for a relaxed exploration of the Irish landscape. Ballyferriter provides a delightful mix of active pursuits and tranquil moments along the coast.

Best time to go to Ventry

If you're planning a trip to Ventry, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
July	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, 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, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your needs.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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Delight in the waterfront landscape of Ventry

Learn about the unique charm of Ventry with a stay in a holiday home rental. Renowned for its windsurfing, canoeing and coral reefs, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Ventry

Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Ventry a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
• Irish Adventures (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
• Dooks Golf Links (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)
• Dingle Golf Links (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
• Louis Mulcahy Pottery (3 mi / 4.8 km)
• Kingdom Falconry (3.1 mi / 5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ventry

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Ventry is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Ventry Beach (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
• Slea Head (4.6 mi / 7.5 km)
• Dunmore Head (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
• Mount Brandon (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
• Kells Bay House & Gardens (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
• Inch Strand (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)

Transport to and around Ventry

Fly into Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe), the closest airport, located 14.9 mi (23.9 km) from the city centre.