Blackwater Bridge holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Blackwater Bridge to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include air conditioning and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Blackwater Bridge

  • Stunning Scenery: Blackwater Bridge offers breathtaking views of the Little Blackwater River and surrounding landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities such as hiking along scenic trails, ideal for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Picturesque Bridge: Visit the charming bridge over the waterfall and admire the unique designs of the Blackwater Natural Bridge.
  • Blackwater Stables: Explore the local equestrian opportunities for a memorable experience with horses in the beautiful countryside.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: Experience the serene environment, making it a perfect getaway for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Top attractions near Blackwater Bridge

Blackwater Bridge is a fantastic spot for those keen on outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include national parks, mountains, and lookouts, perfect for soaking up the local culture. Be sure to explore the picturesque bridge over the waterfall, visit Blackwater Stables, and admire the unique bridge designs, including the Blackwater Natural Bridge and footbridge. This region truly offers a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Killarney National Park: This stunning national park boasts breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife, and a plethora of outdoor activities. Enjoy hiking, cycling, or simply soaking in the scenic beauty of ancient woodlands and shimmering lakes.
  • Gap of Dunloe: A dramatic mountain pass, the Gap of Dunloe is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience stunning vistas while walking or cycling through this enchanting landscape, with its rugged hills and serene valleys.
  • Garnish Island: A picturesque island known for its beautiful gardens and beaches. Explore its coastal paths and enjoy the tranquil outdoor atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day by the sea.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Blackwater Bridge, explore the scenic trails hand-in-hand, indulge in a cozy picnic by the river, and savour a candlelit dinner at a local pub. Don't forget to capture the stunning views of the surrounding mountains for lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Gleninchaquin Park, a tranquil spot just 8.0km from Blackwater Bridge, perfect for relaxation. Don't miss Issie's Handmade Chocolate, a delightful treat 25.7km away, where everyone can indulge in sweet delights together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Ring of Kerry Golf and Country Club, get adventurous on The Way the Fairies Went hiking trail, or catch a flick at Cinema Killarney for a fun night out with the crew—all within a short drive from Blackwater Bridge.

*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 Blackwater Bridge

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, be sure to set your filters based on what matters most to you. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

  • Traveling to Blackwater Bridge with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Blackwater Bridge with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety while also looking for suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities and attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Blackwater Bridge: For many, a family holiday isn't quite the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with food bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Blackwater Bridge: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals with 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 consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search.

Where to stay near Blackwater Bridge

Exploring Blackwater Bridge in County Kerry is a true delight for outdoor enthusiasts. Nestled near the picturesque Little Blackwater River, this area offers stunning trails perfect for hiking and adventure. You'll be captivated by the serene scenery and the tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway. Don't miss the chance to wander along the River Blackwater, where you can soak in the beauty of this secluded gem on Ireland's stunning landscape.

  • Kenmare: Located 11.3km from Blackwater Bridge, Kenmare is a vibrant town that offers a spectacular blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful landscape, which includes lush parks and dramatic cliffs, perfect for hiking and exploring. Kenmare is famed for its excellent golf courses, making it a golfer's paradise. With access to trails in the nearby national park, it's a wonderful base for adventurers keen to experience the natural beauty of County Kerry.
  • Dromore: Just 3.2km away from Blackwater Bridge, Dromore is a charming town renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor pursuits. It provides a peaceful atmosphere where travellers can connect with nature, thanks to its proximity to local parks and the stunning national state park. Dromore is ideal for those looking to enjoy hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the beautiful landscapes, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers.
  • Templenoe: Situated 4.8km from Blackwater Bridge, Templenoe is a quaint village known for its outdoor and sports activities. The village features a private country club and golf course, catering to sports enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the nearby national park and nature reserve, perfect for hiking, bird watching, or enjoying a leisurely stroll. Templenoe’s charm lies in its tranquil setting, offering a unique escape for those seeking adventure amidst nature.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan fresh adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can easily find the properties you've previously saved and booked 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.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Blackwater Bridge getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Blackwater Bridge with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Blackwater Bridge

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Blackwater Bridge a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Parknasilla Golf Club (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Beaufort Golf Course (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Killarney Golf Club (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Killarney Race Course (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Blackwater Stables (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Ring of Kerry Golf and Country Club (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Blackwater Bridge

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Blackwater Bridge is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Blueberry Hill Farm (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Moll's Gap (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Beara Way Walk (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Healy Pass (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Carrantuohill (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Garnish Island (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)

Travelling to and around Blackwater Bridge

The nearest airport is in Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe), located 21.5 mi (34.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Killarney (KIR-Kerry), which is 24.1 mi (38.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Blackwater Bridge?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Blackwater Bridge are cottages. Prefer something different? Bookabach offers a variety of options to match our guests' unique requirements, so you'll see properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Blackwater Bridge?
The average price for a holiday home in Blackwater Bridge can vary depending on factors like season, length of stay and property type. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with lots of space or a comfy cabin for just you and your sweetheart, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Blackwater Bridge?
Prices for beach houses in Blackwater Bridge may vary depending on the type and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Blackwater Bridge?
Pack a suitcase for the pooch in your life because Blackwater Bridge has two holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged pal join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Blackwater Bridge?
When it comes to home amenities that people are on the lookout for in Blackwater Bridge, a garden, a barbecue grill and a fireplace rank highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to match your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there holiday homes in Blackwater Bridge that welcome kids?
Blackwater Bridge has two family-friendly holiday homes. And booking a stay that welcomes youngsters is super easy with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you'll have access to amenities and perks like multiple bedrooms, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Blackwater Bridge?
Keep your kids occupied at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Blackwater Bridge:

  • Blueberry Hill Farm
  • Kenmare Heritage Centre
  • Blackwater Stables

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Blackwater Bridge?
You'll need to check with the Blackwater Bridge holiday home you're looking at on Bookabach as the minimum age differs. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Blackwater Bridge for?
It's really down to the Blackwater Bridge property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of people into Bookabach. You can enjoy having the whole place to yourself, as well as comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.