Wexford holiday homes

Why visit Wexford

• Historic charm: Wexford offers a rich tapestry of local history, with its impressive castle and museum providing a window into the past.
• Scenic beaches: Enjoy the sunny South East’s stunning coastal views, perfect for a relaxing seaside escape.
• Cultural delights: Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene and local cuisine, showcasing the city’s unique heritage.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: Wexford welcomes families, couples, and solo travellers with its friendly vibe and diverse attractions.
• Outdoor adventures: From leisurely coastal walks to exploring historic landmarks, Wexford offers a blend of leisure and exploration.

Top attractions in Wexford

Wexford, County Wexford, is a charming city perfect for outdoor and culture-themed holidays, offering a delightful mix of attractions. Explore its stunning beaches, delve into local history at the museum, and admire the impressive castle. Ideal for families, couples, and solo travellers alike, Wexford provides an inviting atmosphere for those seeking cultural experiences, romantic getaways, or simply a relaxing beachside retreat.

• Wexford Opera House: Experience a lively blend of romance, culture and entertainment at this city gem, where captivating performances and dynamic events light up the vibrant streets of Wexford.
• Johnstown Castle & Gardens: Explore historical romance and cultural allure within this charming castle, set amid elegant gardens that invite leisurely strolls and quiet reflection in the heart of Wexford.
• Irish National Heritage Park: Delve into Ireland’s rich history at this engaging history museum, offering a deep dive into cultural narratives that have shaped Wexford and beyond.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Wexford? Explore the charming streets of the town, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant, or take a scenic stroll along the beautiful beaches. Don't miss a sunset at the stunning Hook Lighthouse for a truly memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the stunning beaches of Curracloe, where soft sands meet gentle waves. Enjoy a day at the Irish National Heritage Park, immersing yourselves in Ireland’s rich history with interactive exhibits and activities for kids. Wexford’s charming local markets offer delightful treats and crafts to discover.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Quad Attack, a motor racing adventure located 23km from Wexford. Perfect for groups seeking excitement, this venue offers sports and adventure vibes that will get your adrenaline pumping.

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

When planning your trip—whether you’re with a group, family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays—be sure to use the appropriate filters to align with your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

• Traveling to Wexford with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Wexford with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring that age-appropriate facilities, like a private pool, are available. Additionally, it’s wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Wexford: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that are pet-friendly. Most of these 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 Wexford: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering great deals 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Wexford

Wexford, County Wexford, is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for family holidays. Visitors can immerse themselves in the friendly atmosphere while exploring historic landmarks, indulging in local cuisine, and enjoying the scenic beauty of the Sunny South East. Wexford Town is an ideal base to discover the region’s rich heritage, vibrant arts scene, and the warm hospitality of its people.

• Rosslare: Rosslare is a vibrant city situated 8km from Wexford. Its coastal charm invites visitors to enjoy a range of outdoor and beach activities, with an emphasis on sports, particularly golf at the local course. The area offers a delightful mix of a bustling shopping centre and scenic coastal views at the family-friendly beach and marina. A perfect spot for those wanting a blend of leisure and active pursuits in a relaxed seaside setting.
• Rosslare Harbour: Located 13km from Wexford, Rosslare Harbour is another dynamic city offering a rich mix of outdoor, beach, and sports experiences. The locale is popular for its golf facilities and motor racing, attracting those keen on an active holiday. The local landmarks, including a picturesque marina and family beach, provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation along the rugged coast.
• Wexford Municipal District: The Wexford Municipal District, 8km from Wexford, presents a different appeal, focusing on a business-themed yet adventurous and scenic experience. This area is ideal for travellers seeking a mix of urban energy and natural beauty, highlighted by national state parks and other protected natural reserves. It offers a refreshing escape for those looking to balance work with leisure amidst stunning landscapes.

Best time to go to Wexford

If you're planning a trip to Wexford, 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	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	45.5°F (7.5°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 help, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.