Ennis holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 21 homes and other holiday rentals in Ennis that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a garden and Wi-Fi. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Ennis

  • Rich history: Discover Ennis's captivating past through its historic castles and charming monuments.
  • Vibrant culture: Experience the lively atmosphere in Ennis, where friendly locals and vibrant markets showcase local crafts and produce.
  • Scenic parks: Relax in beautiful parks that provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy easy access to stunning landscapes in County Clare, ideal for hiking and exploring nature.
  • Charming architecture: Wander through picturesque streets lined with stunning buildings, reflecting the city’s unique character.

Top attractions near Ennis

Ennis, County Clare, Ireland is a vibrant city offering a blend of culture and outdoor adventure. Explore historic castles, charming monuments, and scenic golf courses, all nestled within the city. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local romance and enjoy a range of outdoor experiences, from leisurely strolls through the town to invigorating explorations of its natural beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Ennis with a leisurely stroll along the River Fergus or explore the quaint streets filled with vibrant shops. For a romantic evening, enjoy a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant, savouring traditional Irish cuisine while soaking up the atmosphere of this lovely town.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ennis can explore the enchanting Ennis Friary, enjoy hands-on activities at the Clare Museum, and take a scenic walk along the picturesque River Fergus. Don't miss the lively atmosphere of the local markets for a taste of Irish culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant streets of Ennis with a guided walking tour, visit the fascinating Clare Museum, and enjoy traditional Irish music in local pubs. Don't miss the stunning Cliffs of Moher, located a short drive away, perfect for group photos and breathtaking views.

*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 Ennis

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with a group, your family, or even your pets, or if you're considering a longer stay—be sure to use the appropriate filters that align with your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Ennis with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a full kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ennis with young kids: Travelling with young children can present some challenges. 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 Ennis: Some families simply aren’t complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly accommodations even offer feeding bowls and beds, so everyone can feel right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ennis: If you're after holiday rentals offering deals for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. With the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Ennis

Ennis, County Clare, is a charming city brimming with history and vibrant local culture. Stroll through its picturesque streets to discover stunning architecture and friendly locals. Unwind in the beautiful parks or explore the lively markets, where you can sample local produce and crafts. Ennis also serves as a gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of County Clare, making it an ideal base for outdoor adventures amidst stunning scenery, perfect for both relaxation and exploration.

  • Newmarket on Fergus: Located approximately 10km from Ennis, Newmarket on Fergus is a charming city that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local course or indulge in rejuvenating body treatments. The area is steeped in history, with notable landmarks including an impressive castle and several historic sites, all set within picturesque parks. With its vibrant community and various sporting events, Newmarket on Fergus provides a welcoming atmosphere for tourists seeking both relaxation and activity.
  • Quin: Nestled in close proximity to Ennis, Quin is a quaint village renowned for its stunning scenery and romantic ambience. This idyllic destination is perfect for couples and nature lovers alike, offering opportunities for leisurely walks around tranquil lakes and exploring beautiful water features. The local golf course is a highlight for sports enthusiasts, while the historic castle adds a touch of enchantment to the landscape. Quin’s charming streets and warm hospitality make it an excellent spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • Corofin: Situated about 11km from Ennis, Corofin is a delightful city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The area boasts breathtaking scenery, including cliffs and serene parks, perfect for hiking and exploration. Visitors can enjoy golfing at the local course or unwind with body treatments at nearby wellness venues. Corofin’s rich history is reflected in its fascinating castle, inviting tourists to delve into the region’s past. The combination of adventure and natural beauty makes Corofin a must-visit on your holiday itinerary.

Best time to go to Ennis

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

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January42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates since prices can fluctuate. Also, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to start planning new journeys, pick up where you left off, or review and organise your travel plans. You can now find properties you’ve previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting lively Ennis

The area's live music and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Ennis. This city's bars, golfing and island views draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Ennis

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Ennis a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Woodstock Golf and Country Club (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Shannon Golf Club (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Burren Perfumery (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Lahinch Golf Club (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Adare Golf Club (20.8 mi / 33.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ennis

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Ennis. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cliffs of Moher (20.5 mi / 32.9 km)
  • Lahinch Beach (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • Spanish Point Beach (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)
  • Arthur's Quay Park (19.3 mi / 31.1 km)
  • Doolin Cave (20.3 mi / 32.7 km)
  • Galway Bay (25.5 mi / 41 km)

Travelling to and around Ennis

The nearest airport is in Shannon (SNN), located 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, you can make your way to Ennis Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ennis when booking a holiday home?
One of the more preferred areas to choose your holiday home in Ennis is Quin. Spend your time here and have fun visiting its much-loved attractions, including Knappogue Castle and Quin Abbey.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Ennis?
According to our research, houses are considered the most popular holiday home type in Ennis. But having said that, everyone's idea of an awesome stay is bound to be different. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're sure to discover the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ennis?
The average price for a holiday home in Ennis is determined by several factors, including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a comfy cabin just enough for two, just add your dates of travel to view stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ennis?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Ennis travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Ennis?
Good news. There are. You'll have a choice of five holiday homes that welcome pets in Ennis on Bookabach. Our cuddly best friends need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a property where Fido can get in on the family fun.
What are popular home amenities in Ennis?
Tennis, a garden and a fireplace rank as the most popular home amenities in Ennis. Whether you plan to go as a party of one, with your spouse or as a family group, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the features you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Ennis?
Yes, there are four holiday properties in Ennis that can host a group of five or more people. From family get-togethers to a special event, these stays have ample room to gather with the people you love.
Are there holiday homes in Ennis that welcome kids?
Ennis has five family-friendly holiday homes. And discovering a stay that welcomes children is a breeze with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get amenities and perks such as multiple bedrooms, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Ennis?
Keep your kids entertained at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Ennis:

  • Knappogue Castle
  • Craggaunowen
  • Dysert ODea Castle and Archaeology Centre

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Ennis?
Gather your nearest and dearest and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the three two-bedroom holiday homes Ennis has to offer.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Ennis?
The minimum age permitted can differ between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of the holiday home in Ennis you want to book. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Ennis for?
The amount of time you can stay in an Ennis holiday home for is down to each property. Just put in your preferred travel dates to find options that offer extended stays. They include the things you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable and comfortable, like air conditioning and laundries. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.