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Rush holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Rush to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, such as parking and air conditioning. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Rush

  • Historic Landmarks: Explore the rich history of Rush through its well-preserved castles and historical sites that tell the story of the area's past.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the stunning beaches of Rush, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying scenic coastal walks.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various family-friendly outdoor adventures, from walking trails to water sports, catering to all ages.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture with community events and traditional Irish experiences.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through the inviting streets of Rush, filled with quaint shops, cafés, and a friendly atmosphere.

Top attractions near Rush

Rush, County Fingal, Ireland, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor and family activities, offering a blend of cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic castles, relax on beautiful beaches, and stroll through its inviting streets. This vibrant locale caters to those seeking adventure and memorable experiences, making it an ideal spot for a holiday filled with exploration and enjoyment.

  • O'Connell Street: Experience the vibrant heart of Dublin with its bustling atmosphere, iconic monuments, and shops, just a short trip away from Rush, offering a taste of city life.
  • Malahide Beach: Enjoy the stunning sandy shores and scenic views at this nearby beach, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, ideal for sunbathing and beach walks.
  • Skerries Mills: Explore this historic site that showcases traditional milling techniques and local heritage, providing a unique cultural experience within a picturesque setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Rush, explore the stunning beaches at sunset, indulge in a cosy dinner at a local seafood restaurant, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic coastal paths. Enjoy the charming village atmosphere and share a pint at a traditional Irish pub.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy the fun-filled adventures at the Rush Family Park, exploring local history and art, as well as playing on the sandy beach while taking in the fresh Irish sea breeze.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of adventure at Xtreme.ie, a zipline and ropes course just 8km from Rush, or head to Clara Lara Fun Park, located 23km away, for more outdoor excitement. Perfect for group fun and creating unforgettable 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 Rush

When you're planning a trip—whether you're going with friends, family, taking your pets along, or seeking longer stays—it's important to filter your options based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Rush with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Rush with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a challenge. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Rush: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Rush: If you're searching for holiday rentals with great deals for month-long stays or longer, 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 amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Rush

Discover Rush, County Fingal, Ireland – a charming city blending rich history with family-friendly outdoor adventures. Enjoy leisurely strolls along scenic routes, immerse in the local culture, and explore landmarks that speak to its storied past. Perfect for a romantic or budget-friendly getaway, Rush offers a delightful mix of bustling city life and relaxed neighbourhood vibes, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

  • Portrane: Portrane is a charming coastal village located 3km from Rush, renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing, with a remarkable golf course nearby that caters to all skill levels. The area is also home to beautiful family beaches, perfect for a day of relaxation or beach games. Notable landmarks include the historic castle, offering a glimpse into the region's past, and the scenic beach, ideal for a leisurely stroll along the shore while soaking in the picturesque views.
  • Donabate: Situated 5km from Rush, Donabate is a delightful seaside town that offers a blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf course, while the arena entertainment facility provides fun for all ages. Families will appreciate the beautiful family beach, which is perfect for a day of sun and surf. The town is also steeped in history, with a nearby castle that adds to its cultural charm, making Donabate a great spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Skerries: Located 6km from Rush, Skerries is a vibrant coastal town known for its engaging outdoor experiences and family-oriented attractions. The local golf course is a highlight for golfing aficionados, and the arena entertainment facility offers a variety of activities to keep everyone entertained. Skerries boasts beautiful family beaches that invite visitors to unwind and enjoy the sea. With its historical castle nearby, Skerries combines cultural heritage with natural beauty, making it a wonderful destination for your holiday.

Best time to go to Rush

If you're planning a trip to Rush, 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
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

If you’re keen to trim costs on your upcoming journey, consider being flexible with your travel dates since prices can fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by booking 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 as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or 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.

Choose a holiday rental for your Rush getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Rush with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. O'Connell Street and Grafton Street are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. 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.

Sightseeing in and around Rush

Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Rush has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Portmarnock Golf Club (8 mi / 13 km)
  • The Book of Kells (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • National Aquatic Centre (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Baggot Street (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Dublin Zoo (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Emerald Park (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Rush

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Rush is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • St. Stephen's Green (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Donabate Beach (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Malahide Beach (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Malahide Castle (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Portmarnock Beach (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Ireland's Eye (8.1 mi / 13 km)

Transport options to and around Rush

Fly into Dublin Airport (DUB), the closest airport, located 9 mi (14.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Rush?
Property type, season and length of stay are among the factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match. From cosy chalets to expansive luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Rush?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Rush travel dates to view your available options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your home.
What are the top attractions for families in Rush?
Keep your kids occupied at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Rush:

  • Ardgillan Castle
  • Dublin Falconry
  • Xtreme.ie

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Rush?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen Rush stay before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Rush for?
The amount of time you can rent a Rush holiday home for depends on the property. Simply put in your dates of travel to find available options offering longer term stays. They come with everything you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable like kitchens and backyards. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.