Rathmines holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 17 apartments and other holiday rentals in Rathmines that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, including Wi-Fi and parking. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Rathmines

  • Charming Streets: Rathmines boasts picturesque streets filled with local cafés and shops, perfect for leisurely exploration.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in authentic Dublin life while wandering through Rathmines Town Centre and its vibrant atmosphere.
  • Architectural Highlights: Discover unique buildings like Rathmines House, showcasing the neighbourhood's distinctive architectural charm.
  • Green Spaces: Enjoy family outings in urban parks, providing a refreshing escape amidst the bustling city.
  • Family-Friendly Vibe: Rathmines offers a welcoming environment, making it ideal for family adventures and outings.

Top attractions near Rathmines

Rathmines offers a vibrant urban experience with its charming streets, local churches, and green urban parks perfect for family outings. While exploring this lively Dublin neighbourhood, you can immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy a city-themed adventure. Whether on a leisurely stroll or a family day out, Rathmines provides a delightful mix of urban charm and cultural heritage for travellers seeking a unique Dublin experience.

  • St. Stephen's Green: Urban park offering a vibrant city escape with family-friendly outdoor spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Grafton Street: Bustling street known for its lively city vibes, ideal for exploring local shops and enjoying the urban atmosphere.
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral: Historic cathedral rich in cultural heritage, providing a serene setting to appreciate its architectural grandeur.

Things to do recommended for couples

Rathmines offers delightful experiences for couples, such as a leisurely walk along the picturesque Grand Canal or a romantic dinner at a charming local bistro. Don't miss a cosy evening at a nearby pub, enjoying live music and the warm atmosphere that Dublin is famous for.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the vibrant Rathmines Park, perfect for picnics and play. Visit the nearby Dublin Zoo for an unforgettable animal experience, or enjoy a fun-filled day at the Imaginosity children's museum, where creativity and learning come together in a fantastic environment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of adventure at Clara Lara Fun Park, just 2km from Rathmines, where you can tackle a zipline ropes course. For more excitement, head 27km away to Xtreme.ie for another exhilarating zipline experience. Perfect for group fun.

*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 around Rathmines

When you're planning your trip—whether with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays—it's important to use the right filters to suit your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Rathmines 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. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Rathmines with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, 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 Rathmines: For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilling 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 Rathmines: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering special rates 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 monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Rathmines

Rathmines, a vibrant Dublin neighbourhood, offers a delightful blend of culture and community. Stroll through the bustling Rathmines Town Centre, where charming cafés and shops invite you to explore. Wander along Rathmines Road Upper and Lower to experience local life, and don’t miss the unique architecture of Rathmines House. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe, Rathmines promises an enriching holiday experience right in the heart of Dublin.

  • Dublin: Dublin, the vibrant capital of Ireland, is a bustling metropolis rich in culture and history. Located near Rathmines, it offers a plethora of attractions, including historic colleges, lush urban parks, and sports stadiums. Visitors can enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with shopping areas and entertainment venues. The city's diverse cultural scene makes it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re exploring the historic Trinity College or enjoying a lively match at Croke Park, Dublin promises an exciting experience for every traveller.
  • City Centre Dublin: Just 3km from Rathmines, City Centre Dublin is the heart of the city, teeming with energy and life. This neighbourhood is a hub for shopping, education, and entertainment, making it a fantastic spot for families and culture seekers. Stroll through the scenic streets, visit local markets, or take in a show at a nearby arena. With attractions such as urban parks and sports facilities within reach, City Centre Dublin offers a dynamic experience that captures the essence of urban living in Ireland.
  • Temple Bar: Also located 3km from Rathmines, Temple Bar is Dublin's cultural quarter, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and artistic vibe. This area is famous for its cobbled streets lined with eclectic shops, galleries, and lively pubs. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture at local events, enjoy street performances, and explore various educational institutions nearby. With attractions like historic universities and urban parks, Temple Bar is perfect for families and those looking to experience the rich cultural tapestry of Dublin.

Best time to go to Rathmines

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

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January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to make the most of your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better deals, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay for substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Rathmines?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Rathmines, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you'd like, Bookabach has properties in all sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Rathmines?
A number of factors affect what you'll pay for your holiday home in Rathmines, such as the time of year, property type and length of stay. However, all our holiday homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Rathmines?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday home. Put in your Rathmines travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Rathmines?
Pack up a suitcase for your beloved pooch because Rathmines has six properties that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest friend have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Rathmines?
A garden, a barbecue grill and a fireplace are rated the most popular home amenities in Rathmines. Whether you're heading away on your own, with your sweetheart or a group of dear friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that fits your style with all the features you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Rathmines?
With three Rathmines holiday properties that can host a group of five or more people, you can invite a few extra buddies or family members along. Whether you're planning a casual gathering or a celebratory event, Bookabach will help you find a comfy space for the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Rathmines that welcome kids?
With six family-friendly holiday homes to choose from in Rathmines, now is a great time to introduce your kids to the excitement of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to locate stays that feature amenities perfect for travelling families, like living rooms, private pools, hot tubs and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Rathmines?
There are tons of cool things to see and do with the family in Rathmines, such as:

  • Dublin Castle
  • Dublin Zoo
  • Clontarf Castle

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Rathmines?
You can pick from two two-bedroom homes in Rathmines. Put the kids in the second room or fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Rathmines?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Rathmines you want to book. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Rathmines for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Rathmines depends on the property. Just enter your desired dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of features like air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Rathmines.