Sneem holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 11 homes and other holiday rentals in Sneem that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a pool. At the end of the day, 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 Sneem

  • Charming riverside strolls: Enjoy peaceful walks along the Sneem River while soaking in the scenic beauty and relaxed vibe of the village.
  • Cultural heritage: Explore local museums and historic sites that capture the rich cultural tapestry of Sneem.
  • Adventure outdoors: Embrace a range of outdoor pursuits, perfect for those keen on nature and adventure.
  • Local delights: Savour the flavours of local catering and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere.
  • Family-friendly fun: Discover a blend of culture, adventure, and quiet charm ideal for a relaxed, memorable getaway.

Top attractions near Sneem

Sneem, County Kerry, is a charming village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the Sneem River, enjoy local shops, and delve into cultural attractions such as museums and historic sites. The area is rich in adventure opportunities, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday experience filled with natural beauty and cultural richness.

  • Derrynane House: A historic house exuding rich cultural heritage, offering insights into local history and art, located 18km from Sneem.
  • Caragh Lake: A captivating lake with beach and scenic outdoor views, perfect for romantic strolls and nature escapades, 24km from Sneem.
  • Bantry Bay: A stunning bay boasting impressive beach landscapes and outdoor adventures, 24km from Sneem.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sneem, take a scenic trip to the Dursey Island Cable Car, located 31km away. Enjoy breathtaking views and the thrill of adventure together, surrounded by stunning landscapes. It's a perfect way to create unforgettable memories as a couple.

Things to do recommended for families

In Sneem, families can explore the scenic beauty of the Ring of Kerry, enjoy a day at the picturesque beach, or take part in outdoor activities like hiking and cycling along the beautiful coastal paths. The friendly local atmosphere makes it perfect for a memorable family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Ring of Kerry on a group hike, or gather for a traditional Irish music session at a local pub. Don't miss out on the scenic kayaking in the Sneem River, where you can take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

*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 Sneem

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it’s important to filter your options according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Sneem with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for a gathering. Luckily, you can use filters on Vrbo to find exactly what you need, and even more.
  • Traveling to Sneem 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 attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sneem: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete 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 Sneem: If you’re after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you’ve come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filters to effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Sneem

Explore the delightful village of Sneem, where you can enjoy outdoor adventures and soak up the friendly atmosphere. Stroll along river Sneem, savour local catering, and embrace the scenic luxury of this charming town. The village of Sneem offers a perfect blend of culture, adventure, and family-friendly experiences, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking a relaxed yet vibrant getaway. Leap into the beauty of Sneem and let its inviting vibes enchant you.

  • Tahilla: Nestled approximately 5km from Sneem, Tahilla is a charming destination for those seeking an outdoor adventure amidst stunning scenery. The area boasts a variety of water sports and hiking trails that cater to both beginners and seasoned adventurers. With its proximity to a national state park and a nature reserve, visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity. Whether you're kayaking on tranquil waters or hiking winding trails, Tahilla offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.
  • Tuosist: Located about 10km from Sneem, Tuosist is renowned for its beautiful outdoor settings and recreational opportunities. The area features a well-maintained golf course, making it a perfect spot for golf enthusiasts. Additionally, the scenic cliffs and lookouts provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape, adding to the charm of this quaint town. Visitors can explore local museums that highlight the area’s rich history and culture, ensuring a well-rounded experience filled with adventure and relaxation.
  • Ardgroom: Situated roughly 11km from Sneem, Ardgroom is a picturesque village that invites adventure seekers to explore its natural beauty. The area is well-known for its golf course and various water sports, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities. With breathtaking views of the bay and dramatic cliffs nearby, Ardgroom offers a perfect backdrop for hiking and exploration. Visitors can unwind in local parks or embark on thrilling adventures, making it a delightful addition to your itinerary.

Best time to go to Sneem

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

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January44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space where you can start planning new trips, pick up where you left off, or manage your bookings with ease. Your saved or booked properties are neatly organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the lakeside landscape of Sneem

The lake and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Sneem. This city's restaurants, bars and spas attract many visitors, as does its relaxing and scenic location. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Sneem

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Sneem a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Parknasilla Golf Club (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Ring of Kerry Golf and Country Club (10 mi / 16 km)
  • Waterville Golf Links (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Kenmare Golf Club (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Dooks Golf Links (17 mi / 27.3 km)
  • Beaufort Golf Course (18.6 mi / 30 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Sneem

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Sneem is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Blueberry Hill Farm (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Derrynane Bay Beach (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Moll's Gap (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Carrantuohill (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Caragh Lake (14.8 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Bantry Bay (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)

Transport options to and around Sneem

The nearest airport is in Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe), located 15.8 mi (25.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Killarney (KIR-Kerry), which is 28.3 mi (45.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Sneem?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Sneem are houses. Looking for something different? Bookabach has numerous options to match the needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in all sizes and shapes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sneem?
Several things can determine what you'll pay for a holiday home in Sneem, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all Bookabach homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sneem?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Type in your Sneem travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Sneem?
Pack a travel bag for your pup because Sneem has nine stays that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged buddy join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Sneem?
The most popular home amenities people are searching for in Sneem include a garden, mountain views and a water view. Whether you're holidaying with family, friends or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes feature the best amenities for making epic memories with your loved ones.
Are there large group holiday homes in Sneem?
Sneem has two holiday properties that can accommodate 10 or more guests. These stays come with the privacy and space you need to share good times with your favourite people.
Are there holiday homes in Sneem that welcome kids?
With nine family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Sneem, now is a superb time to introduce your kids to the excitement of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter box to find stays that come with conveniences perfect for holidaying families, like dining rooms, patios, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Sneem?
You'll find loads of amazing things to do and see with the family in Sneem, including:

  • Blueberry Hill Farm
  • Blackwater Stables
  • Torc Mountain Walk

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sneem?
You'll need to check with the Sneem holiday property you're considering on Bookabach as age restrictions vary. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Sneem for?
It's really down to the Sneem property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and number of people into the Bookabach search page. Look forward to having the property to yourself, along with amenities such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where your little ones can play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.