County Meath holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 25 homes, 32 apartments and other holiday rentals in County Meath that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Popular County Meath destinations on Bookabach

Why visit County Meath

  • Historic Castles: Discover the majestic castles that showcase Ireland's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
  • Fascinating Monuments: Visit ancient monuments that reflect the area’s storied past and cultural significance.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy engaging theme parks and outdoor activities suitable for all ages.
  • Scenic Countryside: Wander through picturesque landscapes perfect for leisurely strolls and romantic picnics.
  • Relaxing Experiences: Unwind in tranquil settings with options for hot tubs and serene surroundings.

Top attractions in County Meath

County Meath is a brilliant destination offering a mix of outdoor adventures, family-friendly attractions, and cultural experiences. Explore historic castles, fascinating monuments, and engaging theme parks that cater to travellers seeking culture, romance, and entertainment. Whether you’re planning a leisurely visit or an active holiday, County Meath promises a memorable journey filled with heritage and fun.

  • Emerald Park: Enjoy the family-friendly theme park where fun and thrills await amid lush landscapes in County Meath.
  • Slane Castle: Experience the romance and rich cultural heritage of this historic castle, offering a glimpse into Ireland's storied past.
  • Monastery of Kells: Wander through evocative ruins steeped in history and culture, a serene monument to Ireland’s ancient monastic life.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover County Meath's charm on a romantic getaway. Enjoy leisurely strolls through quaint villages, savour local cuisine, and explore scenic landscapes together. Experience authentic Irish hospitality and create lasting memories in this enchanting destination.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting County Meath can explore the ancient passage tombs at Newgrange and enjoy interactive exhibits at local heritage centres, offering both history and fun activities for kids.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore ancient castles and vibrant local pubs in County Meath, where your group can enjoy scenic walks and interactive history tours, all at a relaxed pace. Experience authentic Irish hospitality while making memories together.

*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 County Meath

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, ensure you filter by the appropriate priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to County Meath with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to County Meath with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You need to ensure their comfort and safety while also providing age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to County Meath: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry mate joining in. If that sounds like you, then explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting County Meath: If you're after holiday rentals offering deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By applying the appropriate filters, you can quickly find and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in County Meath

Explore the enchanting County Meath, where history meets family-friendly adventures. Wander through charming meath region landscapes and relax in the county meath countryside. Enjoy romantic picnics in designated picnic areas and unwind in a hot tub county meath setting. It’s a perfect blend of culture and relaxation, offering a budget-friendly experience with friendly locals and a rich historical vibe for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Navan: Navan is a vibrant city nestled in County Meath, offering a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and urban charm. The city is well-known for its shopping centres and malls, providing a fantastic retail experience for visitors. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby golf courses, while history buffs will appreciate the local landmarks, including historic sites and an impressive castle. Navan’s accessibility makes it a great base for exploring the surrounding areas, ensuring a memorable travel experience filled with culture and leisure.
  • Trim: Trim is a picturesque city that invites tourists to immerse themselves in outdoor adventures and cultural explorations. Recognised for its stunning landscapes, visitors can enjoy scenic golf courses and shopping centres. The highlight of Trim is undoubtedly its magnificent castle, a historical gem that attracts many to its grounds. Nearby, you’ll find other historic places and even a theme park for family fun. The blend of history and outdoor activities makes Trim a captivating destination for those seeking both adventure and cultural insights.
  • Drogheda: Drogheda is a lively city that caters to families and culture enthusiasts alike, set against the backdrop of County Meath. With access to golf courses and shopping centres, there’s plenty to keep visitors entertained. The area is rich in history, with notable landmarks including castles and historic sites that tell the story of the region. Visitors to Drogheda can expect a warm, welcoming atmosphere that encourages exploration and engagement with its cultural heritage, making it an ideal spot for a fulfilling holiday experience.

Best time to go to County Meath

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or secured are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting charming County Meath

Enjoy the history and other features of County Meath. Revered for its bars, restaurants and hiking, this city is both romantic and welcoming. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around County Meath

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes County Meath a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Killeen Castle Golf Course (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Knightsbrook Golf Course (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Emerald Park (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Rathbeggan Lakes (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Funtasia Waterpark (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Carton House Golf Club (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of County Meath

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, County Meath is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • St. Stephen's Green (24.7 mi / 39.7 km)
  • Knowth (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Boyne River Valley (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Rathbeggan Lakes (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Grange Castle Business Park (21.4 mi / 34.4 km)
  • Phoenix Park (21.8 mi / 35.1 km)

How to get to and around County Meath

If you prefer to travel by train, Black Bull M3 Parkway Station, Enfield Station and Dunboyne Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in County Meath?
Based on our research, houses are the most popular holiday home type in County Meath. But of course, everyone's idea of the perfect stay isn't going to be the same. Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we'll help you to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in County Meath?
The average price for a holiday home in County Meath can vary based on factors including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a quaint cabin for you and your other half, just enter your travel dates to view stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in County Meath?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Put in your County Meath travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your home.
What are popular home amenities in County Meath?
When it comes to home amenities that guests look for in County Meath, a microwave oven, a fridge and off-street parking options are the most popular. With Bookabach holiday homes, there are choices to suit your style and taste, whether you're travelling with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in County Meath?
There are three properties in County Meath that can accommodate a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a get-together with extended family or an event like a birthday party, there's enough room to get your favourite people together under the same roof.
What are the top attractions for families in County Meath?
There are plenty of wonderful things to do and see with the family in County Meath, such as:

  • Slane Castle
  • Tayto Park
  • Trim Castle

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in County Meath?
County Meath has three two-bedroom properties to pick from. Find a holiday home with all the comfort and privacy you want at a price you'll love on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in County Meath?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest news, reply to emails or update your social media, there are nine holiday homes with WiFi in County Meath. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in County Meath?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen County Meath stay before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in County Meath for?
It all depends on the County Meath property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of guests into the Bookabach search page. Look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.