Rathdrum holiday homes

Why visit Rathdrum

• Scenic Gardens: Discover tranquil private gardens that highlight Rathdrum’s natural beauty and charm.
• Historic Houses: Wander through historic houses that offer a glimpse into the town’s rich heritage.
• Serene Lakes: Enjoy peaceful lakes ideal for a relaxing day out or a family picnic.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts and families alike.
• Friendly Community: Experience the warm, welcoming local vibe that makes Rathdrum a delightful destination.

Top attractions near Rathdrum

Rathdrum in County Wicklow is a charming destination offering a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore scenic private gardens, historic houses, and serene lakes, making it ideal for families and adventure enthusiasts alike. The local attractions provide a glimpse into the rich heritage of the area, ensuring a memorable and diverse holiday experience in this picturesque Irish town.

• Wicklow Mountains National Park: Embrace outdoor adventures, scenic views, and rugged landscapes 26km from Rathdrum.
• Powerscourt Estate: Enjoy friendly atmospheres and urban vibes in this charming private garden 29km away.
• The Avoca Handweavers: Discover rich local culture and history within this historic building, only 8km from Rathdrum.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Rathdrum with a romantic escape. Enjoy a scenic drive through lush countryside and savour local delights at intimate eateries. Experience serene walks by the lake and embrace the warm Irish hospitality for a memorable couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Rathdrum can enjoy a fun day at the local play parks and engaging nature trails, perfect for a family outing in County Wicklow. Experience local culture, scenic views, and kid-friendly activities that spark curiosity and adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Gravity Extreme Adventure, a zipline and ropes course located 32km from Rathdrum. Perfect for groups seeking outdoor excitement and adventure vibes, this activity promises an unforgettable day filled with fun and camaraderie.

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

Whether you’re journeying with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or planning an extended stay, remember to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some tips for booking with Vrbo.

• Traveling to Rathdrum with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require and whether you'll need amenities like a full kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these features – and more – on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Rathdrum with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, and look for age-appropriate facilities like a private pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that suit the whole family.
• Taking your pets with you to Rathdrum: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry mate tagging along. If that sounds like you, then have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly homes come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Rathdrum: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. With the proper filter, finding monthly rentals that save you money is a breeze. Think about including extras like a car park, a well-equipped kitchen or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Rathdrum

Discover Rathdrum, a charming hub in County Wicklow offering a blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy scenic outdoor trails and family-friendly neighbourhoods, where friendly locals welcome visitors. Explore picturesque houses and captivating landscapes, perfect for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family holiday. Rathdrum’s inviting ambience promises a memorable experience with its mix of natural beauty and warm community vibes.

• Avoca: Avoca is a delightful city located 6km from Rathdrum, offering a blend of natural splendour and vibrant local culture. Visitors are drawn to its outdoor and adventure experiences amid stunning landscapes. Enjoy a day of shopping at local stores or teeing off at the nearby golf course, and don’t miss the chance to explore the national park and state park that frame the city’s scenic beauty. Avoca presents an inviting mix of recreational activities and tranquil natural settings, perfect for those seeking an active yet relaxed escape.
• Redcross: Redcross, another city 6km from Rathdrum, is celebrated for its striking scenery and adventurous spirit. The area is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in outdoor pursuits, with attractions like the national state park and national park offering expansive views and a sense of serenity. Although its amenities are more modest, with a local store providing essential conveniences, Redcross remains a gem for travellers yearning for a blend of adventure and the calm of nature.
• Kilbride: Kilbride, located 8km from Rathdrum, offers a harmonious mix of outdoor pursuits and scenic vistas. Known for its adventure activities and golfing opportunities, the city is a haven for those who appreciate both sport and nature. Visitors can explore the nearby national state park, national park, and local park, each offering a unique perspective on the region’s natural beauty. Kilbride promises a balanced experience of active exploration and quiet relaxation, making it a worthy addition to any travel itinerary.

Best time to go to Rathdrum

If you're planning a trip to Rathdrum, 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	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to keep costs down on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy way to plan your journeys, pick up from where you last left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily view and organise properties you’ve saved or booked, which are sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.