Malahide holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 10 homes and other holiday rentals in Malahide that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a hot tub and garden. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Malahide

  • Historic Malahide Castle: Explore the stunning Malahide Castle, surrounded by beautiful gardens and rich history.
  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque coastline, offering breathtaking views of the sea.
  • Charming Village Centre: Discover vibrant shops and cafés in the friendly village centre, perfect for relaxing afternoons.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Unwind on the local beach, ideal for sunbathing or enjoying a peaceful seaside atmosphere.
  • Rich Heritage: Immerse yourself in Malahide's cultural heritage, with a mix of history and natural beauty to explore.

Top attractions in and around Malahide

Malahide offers a delightful mix of culture, outdoor adventures, and city experiences, perfect for families and solo travellers alike. Explore the historic Malahide Castle, stroll along its charming streets, and relax on the local beach. With its rich heritage and scenic vistas, Malahide provides a welcoming setting for a memorable holiday in Ireland.

  • Malahide Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Malahide Beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with picturesque views of the Irish Sea. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and water sports, all set against a backdrop of scenic coastal beauty.
  • Malahide Castle and Gardens: This historic castle, surrounded by lush gardens, showcases a rich history dating back to the 12th century. Explore its beautiful grounds, enjoy guided tours, and immerse yourself in fascinating tales of its past.
  • Malahide Village: A charming village filled with quaint shops, delightful cafés, and local eateries. Stroll through its streets, experience the vibrant community, and indulge in authentic Irish hospitality.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore the charming coastal town of Malahide, Ireland. Enjoy a hand-in-hand stroll along the scenic marina, dine at a local bistro, and savour the rich history of this quaint village, making your couple holiday truly memorable.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring Malahide Castle and its beautiful gardens, where kids can enjoy the playground and learn about history. A stroll along Malahide beach offers stunning views and a chance to collect seashells, making it a delightful day for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Malahide can enjoy a local adventure at Clara Lara Fun Park's zipline ropes course, located 14km away, or try Xtreme.ie’s outdoor zipline course, situated 13km away, perfect for thrill-seeking travellers.

*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 Malahide

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, your family, or bringing along pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Malahide with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Malahide with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with 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 Malahide: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Malahide: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also want to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Malahide

Malahide, Ireland offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty, perfect for outdoor and cultural enthusiasts alike. Explore the stunning Malahide Castle and its picturesque gardens, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic coastline. The vibrant village centre is family-friendly, with charming shops and cafés. Enjoy the mild weather while soaking in the romantic atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday experience in this enchanting coastal town.

  • Dublin: Dublin, the vibrant capital of Ireland, is a mere 13km from Malahide and is a must-visit for anyone seeking a rich cultural experience. This bustling city is renowned for its historic architecture and lively atmosphere, making it perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Explore iconic landmarks such as the magnificent sports stadium or stroll through the serene urban parks. The city also boasts an array of educational institutions and theatres, offering something for everyone, whether it’s catching a live performance or immersing yourself in the local history.
  • City Centre Dublin: Situated just 13km from Malahide, City Centre Dublin is the heartbeat of the city, brimming with shopping districts and entertainment venues. This neighbourhood is ideal for families and those keen on a city-themed adventure. Visitors can indulge in retail therapy at various shops or enjoy live events at the arena facilities nearby. The area is also home to historic streets and lively urban parks, where you can take a leisurely stroll while soaking in the local atmosphere. It’s a vibrant hub that captures the essence of Dublin.
  • Portmarnock: Located only 3km from Malahide, Portmarnock is a charming coastal town perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for a sports-filled getaway. Known for its stunning golf courses and scenic beaches, visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from golfing to leisurely walks along the shore. The area is also home to picturesque landmarks such as a historic castle and beautiful flower gardens, providing plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation in this delightful seaside setting.

Best time to go to Malahide

If you're planning a trip to Malahide, 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 CloudyAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
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 CloudyAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to keep costs down on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to create new trips, resume where you last left off, or manage and view your plans. You’ll find your saved or booked properties neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The historical city of Malahide awaits you

Enjoy the history and other features of Malahide. This city's gardens, bird watching and wildlife draw many visitors. Croke Park and O'Connell Street are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Malahide

Do you want to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Malahide has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Portmarnock Golf Club (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • The Book of Kells (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Baggot Street (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Dublin Zoo (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
  • National Aquatic Centre (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Luttrellstown Castle Golf (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Malahide

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Malahide is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • St. Stephen's Green (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Malahide Beach (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Malahide Castle (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Donabate Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Portmarnock Beach (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Ireland's Eye (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)

How to get to and around Malahide

The nearest airport is in Dublin Airport (DUB), located 4.1 mi (6.5 km) from the city centre.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station is Malahide Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Malahide?
Based on our data, houses are the most sought-after type of holiday home in Malahide. But naturally, everyone's idea of the perfect trip differs. Bookabach has holiday homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you're sure to discover your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Malahide?
Season, property type and length of stay are some of the things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find the ultimate escape. From cosy cabins to expansive luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Malahide?
Prices for beach houses in Malahide can vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow down your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Malahide?
With seven properties that welcome four-legged guests, your furry best friend can join you on your Malahide break. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect digs on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Malahide?
When it comes to home amenities that people prefer in Malahide, a barbecue grill, an ocean view and nearby museums rank the highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, there are choices to fit your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there holiday homes in Malahide that welcome kids?
Malahide has seven family-friendly holiday homes. And securing a stay that welcomes children is simple with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll have access to conveniences and perks such as living rooms, full kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Malahide?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Malahide is child's play with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Dublin Castle
  • Malahide Castle
  • Dublin Zoo

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Malahide?
Yes, you can take your pick from two one-bedroom homes in Malahide. Whether you're looking for a cosy cottage or an upmarket condo, Bookabach's one-bedroom properties are perfect if you don't require lots of room. One of the main perks of having your own digs? You won't ever need to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Malahide?
Gather your besties and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the five two-bedroom holiday homes Malahide has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Malahide?
Whether you want to stay in touch with world events, send some emails or update your social media, there are four holiday homes with WiFi in Malahide. 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 Malahide?
The age limit can differ between properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Malahide you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Malahide for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Malahide is down to the property. Just enter your desired travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of features such as washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get someplace just right to call your home away from home in Malahide.