Bray holiday homes

Why visit Bray

• Coastal Strolls: Enjoy scenic walks along Bray's sandy beach and vibrant seafront, perfect for families and couples.
• Urban Greenery: Explore charming urban parks and private gardens that showcase the town's natural beauty.
• Waterfront Vibes: Experience the relaxed seaside atmosphere with picturesque views and refreshing ocean breezes.
• Cultural Heritage: Immerse in local culture through quaint streets, local art, and community events.
• Outdoor Adventures: Delight in a blend of outdoor activities, from leisurely walks to active coastal explorations.

Top attractions in and around Bray

Bray in County Wicklow is an inviting coastal city ideal for outdoor and family getaways. With its charming urban parks, sandy beach, and serene private gardens, visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and scenic beauty. Perfect for families, couples, and groups looking for a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, Bray offers a relaxed holiday atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature and local attractions.

• Bray Beach: Enjoy the quintessential beach vibes at Bray Beach, where you can relax along the shoreline and savour the local coastal charm.
• Killruddery House and Gardens: Immerse yourself in culture at Killruddery House and Gardens, a historic house offering a glimpse into Bray’s rich heritage.
• Powerscourt Estate: Experience the charm of urban vibes and friendly locals at Powerscourt Estate, located 5km away from Bray.

Things to do recommended for couples

Bray offers a delightful escape for couples. Enjoy a scenic walk along the Bray to Greystones coastal path, taking in stunning sea views. Indulge in a romantic dinner at a local restaurant, and don't miss a sunset on Bray Head for a truly memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Bray can explore the stunning Bray Head for a scenic hike, enjoy a day at the beach, or visit the Sea Life Bray Aquarium for an educational experience. Don’t miss the charming local shops and cafés for a delightful family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Clara Lara Fun Park, a zipline and ropes course with adventure and outdoor vibes, located 19km from Bray. Perfect for group travellers seeking a local, exhilarating day out.

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

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, accompanied by your pets, or planning extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips just for you.

• Traveling to Bray with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Bray with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
• Taking your pets with you to Bray: For many, a family 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 everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Bray: If you're after holiday rentals offering savings for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. Use the filter to effortlessly uncover and secure a monthly rental deal. Also, think about including options like a parking bay, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Bray

Bray, a charming coastal town in County Wicklow, offers a lovely location for an unforgettable waterfront holiday. Enjoy panoramic coastal attractions, family-friendly strolls along the seafront, and romantic moments amidst stunning scenery. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Bray's unique blend of vibrant atmosphere and relaxing seaside vibes caters to every traveller. Experience the warmth of friendly locals and the picturesque beauty of this coastal gem.

• Ballybrack: Ballybrack is a charming village located 5km from Bray. It offers a mix of outdoor adventures, family-friendly fun, and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy the local beach, explore an urban park, or simply relax in a nearby park. The village’s proximity to coastal beauty and communal spaces makes it an inviting spot for those keen on a balanced travel experience.
• Enniskerry: Enniskerry is a lively city set 6km from Bray. This destination beckons visitors with its range of outdoor activities, sporting opportunities, and cultural experiences. With a golf course nearby, travellers can indulge in a round of golf or a body treatment session. The area is also known for its private garden, monument, and event conference venue, offering diverse attractions that cater to a variety of interests.
• Greystones: Greystones is a picturesque village situated 6km from Bray. Renowned for its outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, it promises a blend of adrenaline and tranquillity. Whether taking on a hiking trail, accessing a scenic trail, or enjoying a round of golf, visitors will find plenty to do. Local landmarks such as the beach, a private garden, and dramatic cliffs complete the experience, making Greystones a perfect destination for those who appreciate nature’s wonders.

Best time to go to Bray

If you're planning a trip to Bray, 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	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
July	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
August	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
November	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
December	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can work in your favour, as prices often fluctuate. You might also unlock great savings by opting for a longer stay. To locate a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find your previously saved and booked properties under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.