Kilbride holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Kilbride that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include a garden and pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Kilbride

  • Stunning Nature: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures in the scenic beauty of Kilbride's parks and beaches.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover the rich history of Kilbride through landmarks like Saint Brigid and Kilbride Castle.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Experience fun and engaging family outings at local attractions, perfect for all ages.
  • Welcoming Community: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and warmth of the locals.
  • Relaxed Exploration: Stroll through charming streets and picturesque parishes for a laid-back holiday vibe.

Top attractions near Kilbride

Kilbride, County Wicklow, is a fantastic spot for outdoor and adventure lovers, offering a mix of beaches, parks, and private gardens. Explore local gems like Saint Brigid, Kilbride Castle, and Kilbride Bay, perfect for family outings and cultural experiences. Whether you're keen on exploring nature or soaking up history, Kilbride has something for everyone to enjoy, ensuring a memorable holiday in Ireland.

  • Avondale House: A historic museum nestled 8.0km from Kilbride, Avondale House offers a glimpse into Ireland's rich past amidst beautiful surroundings, making it perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • The Avoca Handweavers: Located 9.7km away, this historic building is renowned for its craftsmanship and vibrant textiles, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in traditional Irish weaving and culture.
  • Druids Glen Golf Club: Situated 17.7km from Kilbride, this luxurious golf course resort boasts friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day on the greens.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kilbride, consider the Hilltop Shooting Club for a unique experience amidst luxury vibes, just 17.7km away. Alternatively, indulge in relaxation at ESPA at Powerscourt Hotel, located 29.0km away, where wellness takes centre stage. Perfect for couples seeking tranquility.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience family fun at Clara Lara Funpark, only 12.9km from Kilbride, where relaxation meets adventure. Enjoy sports at Polo Wicklow, 6.4km away, or explore the Greenan Farm Museum and Maze, located 14.5km from Kilbride, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

For a memorable group experience in Kilbride, hike the Wicklow Way for breathtaking scenery, visit the romantic Powerscourt Distillery for entertainment, or challenge yourselves at Bray Golf Club, where sports and fresh air await just 29.0km away.

*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 Kilbride

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Kilbride with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily narrow down your options on Vrbo to find everything you need and more.
  • Traveling to Kilbride 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 Kilbride: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled 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 accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kilbride: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Kilbride

Exploring Kilbride, County Wicklow, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. From the friendly atmosphere of East Kilbride to the charm of Kilbride townland, you'll find plenty to enjoy. Whether you're wandering through the picturesque parishes or enjoying a relaxed day on Kilbride Road 135, this region is perfect for families and couples alike. Experience the warmth of the locals and the breathtaking scenery that makes Kilbride a must-visit destination.

  • Brittas Bay: Situated a mere 4.8km from Kilbride, Brittas Bay is renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. This picturesque coastal area is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and activity. Enjoy a day at the family-friendly beach, indulge in a round of golf at the local course, or explore the scenic trails nearby. The breathtaking views of the Irish Sea and the surrounding nature make it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to embrace the great outdoors.
  • Redcross: Located 6.4km from Kilbride, Redcross is a charming village steeped in history and culture. This area offers a unique glimpse into Ireland’s past with its historic buildings and the fascinating remnants of a historic mine. Redcross serves as a wonderful venue for conferences and events, making it an ideal spot for business travellers as well as those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. Discover the rich heritage and enjoy the warm hospitality of this welcoming community.
  • Wicklow: Just 6.4km from Kilbride, Wicklow is a vibrant city offering a variety of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Known for its impressive national park, visitors can enjoy hiking, golfing, or shopping at local centres. The stunning landscapes and monuments in the area provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're venturing into the wild or enjoying the local amenities, Wicklow is perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

Best time to go to Kilbride

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Delight in the natural landscape of Kilbride

The parks and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Kilbride. 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 Kilbride

Are you looking for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Kilbride a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Clara Lara Funpark (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Druids Glen Golf Club (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
  • The European Club (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Blainroe Golf Club (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Mill at Avoca Village (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Glen of the Downs Golf Club (15.5 mi / 25 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kilbride

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Kilbride. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Wicklow Way (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Lough Tay (14.1 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Sugarloaf Mountain (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • The Bray to Greystones Cliff Walk (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Wicklow Mountains National Park (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Powerscourt Waterfall (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kilbride when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kilbride, County Wicklow, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque village of Blessington. This charming locale is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including the scenic Blessington Lakes, which offer opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying water-based activities. The area boasts a pleasant selection of properties, suiting various preferences and group sizes, making it an ideal spot for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.Another excellent option is the vicinity of the Wicklow Mountains National Park. Staying near this breathtaking park provides unparalleled access to some of Ireland's most stunning landscapes, including lush valleys, serene lakes, and dense woodlands. Here, outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in hiking, bird watching, and even exploring historical sites such as the ancient monastic settlement at Glendalough.Both areas are well-equipped with local amenities, dining options, and charming cafes, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
What are the top attractions in Kilbride?
In Kilbride, County Wicklow, visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of the Irish countryside. One of the main attractions is the nearby Wicklow Mountains National Park, where guests can immerse themselves in stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and abundant wildlife. The park is renowned for its picturesque views, particularly around areas like Glenmalure and the famous Sally Gap.Another highlight is the historic community of Kilbride itself, where you can explore traditional Irish architecture and local culture. The area is also conveniently located near the Blessington Lakes, offering opportunities for water activities and leisurely walks along the scenic shores.For those interested in history, the ancient monastic site of Glendalough, with its iconic round tower and beautiful lakes, is just a short drive away and makes for a fantastic day trip.
Are all fees included in the Kilbride holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Kilbride holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Kilbride with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Kilbride holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Kilbride on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Kilbride holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Kilbride holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Kilbride?
A long-stay holiday home in Kilbride is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Kilbride holiday home?
Book your Kilbride holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kilbride?
Prices for holiday homes in Kilbride vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Kilbride to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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