Mallow holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Mallow that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include air conditioning and a pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Mallow

  • Historic Charm: Mallow boasts ancient castles, old churches, and historic prisons that reveal its rich past.
  • Riverside Walks: Enjoy scenic strolls along the Blackwater River, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
  • Cultural Festivals: Immerse yourself in local culture at vibrant town centre events and festivals.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover a blend of adrenaline and history with outdoor activities amidst scenic landscapes.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly, small-town vibe that makes Mallow a delightful destination.

Top attractions in and around Mallow

Discover Mallow, County Cork, a city rich in cultural and outdoor adventures. Explore its historic castles, ancient churches, and intriguing historic prisons, all offering a glimpse into the town's past. Ideal for those seeking romance, culture, and a bit of adrenaline, Mallow promises an immersive experience in the heart of Ireland's scenic landscapes. Enjoy the blend of adventure and history as you wander through this captivating locale.

  • Spa House: A historic house in Mallow with cultural vibes, offering a glimpse into local heritage and character.
  • Blarney Castle: A castle with romance and cultural vibes, located 24km away, perfect for a day trip of historical intrigue.
  • Cork City Gaol: A historic prison with cultural vibes, situated 29km away, ideal for exploring the local past.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Mallow, County Cork, with intimate walks, delightful local dining, and charming countryside escapes. Enjoy a leisurely pace and create memories that last a lifetime in this hidden gem of Ireland.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mallow can explore the enchanting Mallow Castle and enjoy a day at the nearby Doneraile Park, where kids can play in the expansive grounds and spot wildlife. Don't miss the local farmers' market for a taste of fresh produce and homemade treats.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill at Blackwater Outdoor Activities, a fantastic zipline and ropes course only 14km from Mallow. It's the perfect spot for group adventurers seeking a fun outdoor vibe and a memorable day filled with excitement.

*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 Mallow

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Mallow with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mallow with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring they have access to age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to look for accommodation near attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mallow: For many families, a holiday isn't truly enjoyable without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mallow: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with special offers for month-long stays, you’ve come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filter to effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Mallow

Mallow, County Cork, is a charming city perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can explore the vibrant town centre, enjoy scenic walks along the Blackwater River, and immerse themselves in local culture at various festivals. The friendly atmosphere is ideal for families and couples alike, while historical landmarks add a touch of adventure. With its mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, Mallow offers something for everyone, making it a delightful destination in Ireland.

  • Banteer: A charming village located 16km from Mallow, Banteer is a delightful destination for those seeking a cultural and romantic escape. This picturesque locale offers a range of entertainment options, including opera and theatre performances, as well as scenic golf courses. Visitors can explore the historic buildings and nearby castles that reflect the rich heritage of the area. The welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and immersing oneself in the local culture.
  • Blarney: Situated 24km from Mallow, Blarney is renowned for its outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. The village is home to the famous Blarney Castle, where visitors can kiss the legendary Blarney Stone for the gift of eloquence. The area also boasts lovely parks and vibrant shopping centres, making it a perfect blend of recreation and leisure. With its scenic surroundings and rich history, Blarney is a must-visit for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Aghabullogue: Also located 24km from Mallow, Aghabullogue is a hidden gem ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy breathtaking scenery. The village is surrounded by stunning cliffs and lush parks, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploring nature. Visitors can also discover the local castle, which adds a touch of history to the picturesque landscape. Aghabullogue is perfect for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying the tranquillity of the Irish countryside.

Best time to go to Mallow

If you're planning a trip to Mallow, 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
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can often lead to 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: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient way to plan new trips, revisit your existing plans, or manage your bookings. The properties you've saved or booked are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the friendly city of Mallow

Learn about the unique charm of Mallow with a stay in a holiday home rental. Well known for its sporting events, golfing and cafes, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Mallow

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Mallow a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Donkey Sanctuary (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • National Rowing Centre (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)
  • Mitchelstown Golf Club (18.7 mi / 30 km)
  • Mallow Golf Course (1.3 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Ballyhass Lakes (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Lee Valley Golf & Country Club (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Mallow

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Mallow. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ballyhoura Mountain Bike Trail (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Doneraile Wildlife Park (6.2 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Ballyhass Lakes (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Beara Way (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Barnane Walk (15.9 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Millstreet Country Park Entrance (16.9 mi / 27.3 km)

Transport options to and around Mallow

The nearest airport is in Cork Airport (ORK), located 21.2 mi (34.1 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station serving the city is Mallow Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Mallow?
Based on our data, houses are the most popular holiday home type in Mallow. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of the perfect stay isn't going to be the same. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, and we'll help you find the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mallow?
A range of things can affect how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Mallow, including the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all Bookabach homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mallow?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your Mallow travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Mallow?
With two holiday homes that welcome pets, your happy hound can join in on your Mallow getaway. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Mallow?
A firepit, a barbecue grill and a garden head the list of most popular home amenities in Mallow. Whether you're travelling as a party of one, with your other half or a group of family members, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in Mallow?
Take your pick of two Bookabach properties in Mallow that can host five or more people. You'll get all the room and privacy you need to hang out with your nearest and dearest — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Mallow that welcome kids?
Mallow has two family-friendly holiday homes. And tracking down a stay that welcomes youngsters is a cinch with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you'll have access to perks and conveniences such as extra bedrooms, kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Mallow?
Keep your kids busy at these fun family-friendly attractions in Mallow:

  • Blackwater Outdoor Activities
  • Doneraile Wildlife Park
  • Ballyhass Lakes

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mallow?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Mallow holiday home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Mallow for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Mallow is up to the property. Just enter your selected dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of features such as washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Mallow.