Maynooth holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Maynooth that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Maynooth

  • Historic Heritage: Explore the iconic castle and majestic cathedral, embodying Maynooth’s rich Irish history.
  • University Vibes: Experience the lively atmosphere around Maynooth University, blending modern energy with tradition.
  • Urban Nature: Enjoy scenic urban parks perfect for outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls.
  • Family-Friendly Culture: Discover community events and attractions that cater to all ages.
  • Sport & Leisure: Engage in diverse outdoor activities, making for a balanced mix of sport and relaxation.

Top attractions near Maynooth

Maynooth is a charming city offering a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural exploration. Wander through its urban parks, admire the historic castle and majestic cathedral, and enjoy family-friendly experiences that capture the essence of Irish heritage. Perfect for those seeking a mix of nature, sport, and cultural immersion, Maynooth provides a memorable holiday experience for every traveller.

  • K Club: Experience a friendly, family-friendly golf course with a relaxing vibe, only 8km from Maynooth. Enjoy a mix of business and budget excursions at this versatile destination.
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral: Immerse yourself in the cultural ambiance of this cathedral, located 23km from Maynooth, offering a serene and historical retreat.
  • Emerald Park: Thrill your senses at this family-oriented theme park, just 21km from Maynooth, delivering a lively entertainment experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Maynooth with a leisurely stroll through its historic streets, hand in hand. Enjoy a romantic picnic at the beautiful Maynooth Castle grounds or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant, creating unforgettable memories together in this quaint Irish town.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Maynooth can enjoy the beautiful grounds of Maynooth Castle, explore the fascinating exhibits at the Irish National Science Centre, and take a stroll through the charming town centre, where local cafes offer tasty treats for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group holiday in Maynooth will be unforgettable with adventures at Clara Lara Fun Park, featuring thrilling ziplines and ropes courses, and a visit to Mondello Park for an exhilarating motor racing experience, both offering plenty of excitement and outdoor fun.

*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 Maynooth

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences in your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Maynooth with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Maynooth with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to guarantee their comfort and safety, and to include age-suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Maynooth: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry mate tagging along. If that sounds like you, then take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly rentals provide food bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Maynooth: If you’re after holiday rentals offering special rates for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. Using the correct filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Maynooth

Discover the charming village of Maynooth in County Kildare, where history meets modern vibrancy. Home to the renowned Maynooth University, this city offers family-friendly and relaxing experiences, perfect for outdoor and sports enthusiasts. Enjoy the great location and friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday. Embrace the welcoming vibe of Maynooth, where every corner exudes a sense of home and community.

  • Kilcock: Located 5km from Maynooth, Kilcock is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of business and family-friendly experiences. The vibrant shopping centre and mall cater to all your retail needs, while the nearby golf courses provide a perfect outing for sports enthusiasts. Kilcock's proximity to natural landmarks like the beach and marina invites outdoor exploration. The picturesque dock port adds to the city's scenic appeal, making it an enjoyable destination for a day trip or longer stay.
  • Leixlip: Just 6km from Maynooth, Leixlip is a lively city that boasts a family-oriented atmosphere with plenty of outdoor activities. The local golf courses are a highlight for sports lovers, while the shopping centre offers a variety of shops and eateries. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history of the area by exploring landmarks such as the historic castle and sports facilities. With its blend of leisure and culture, Leixlip is an ideal place for those looking to enjoy a vibrant community experience.
  • Straffan: Situated 8km from Maynooth, Straffan is a picturesque city that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. The renowned golf courses and luxurious resort provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Visitors can delve into the area’s rich history by visiting the historic buildings and event venues that dot the landscape. With its beautiful surroundings and engaging activities, Straffan is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and culture during their holiday.

Best time to go to Maynooth

If you're planning a trip to Maynooth, 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
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
July59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
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 CloudyAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We’re here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform where you can design new trips, continue from where you paused, or manage and view your travel plans. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring the Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly Maynooth will entice you

Learn about the unique charm of Maynooth with a stay in a holiday home rental. Travellers especially like the cafes, university setting and spas in this welcoming and relaxing city. Guinness Storehouse and O'Connell Street are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Maynooth

Do you want to find things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Maynooth has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Carton House Golf Club (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • K Club (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Luttrellstown Castle Golf (6.9 mi / 11 km)
  • National Aquatic Centre (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Mondello Park (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Killeen Castle Golf Course (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Maynooth

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Maynooth. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • St. Stephen's Green (14 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Grange Castle Business Park (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Phoenix Park (11 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Dublin Mountains (12 mi / 19.2 km)
  • River Liffey (13.8 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Iveagh Gardens (14 mi / 22.5 km)

Travelling to and around Maynooth

The nearest airport is in Dublin Airport (DUB), located 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from the city centre.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station is Maynooth Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Maynooth?
Apartments are the most popular kind of holiday home in Maynooth, according to our data. Even if you've got a different vision in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in many sizes and shapes. Browse our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Maynooth?
A range of factors can determine the price of a holiday home in Maynooth, including the type of property, season and length of stay. Still, all Bookabach homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Maynooth?
Prices for beach houses in Maynooth can vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view holiday home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search results by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
What are popular home amenities in Maynooth?
The most popular home amenities people are searching for in Maynooth are off-street parking options, a dishwasher and a microwave oven. Whether you're on the road with family, your besties or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes include the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people closest to you.
What are the top attractions for families in Maynooth?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your holiday in Maynooth is a snap with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Maynooth Castle
  • Maynooth National Science Museum
  • Maynooth College Visitor Centre

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Maynooth?
You'll have to check with the Maynooth holiday home you're looking at on Bookabach as age restrictions vary. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Maynooth for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Maynooth differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of features like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get someplace just right to call your home away from home in Maynooth.