Ballyheigue holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Ballyheigue that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. Whatever 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 Ballyheigue

  • Coastal Beauty: Enjoy the stunning Ballyheigue Beach with its sandy shores and rolling waves, perfect for seaside adventures.
  • Historic Ruins: Explore intriguing ruins that whisper tales of the past, adding a rich cultural dimension to your visit.
  • Golfing Experience: Tee off at the local golf club, blending leisure with scenic outdoor beauty.
  • Village Charm: Wander the quaint village streets, meeting friendly locals and soaking in the warm atmosphere.
  • Urban Parks and Countryside: Stroll through urban parks and nearby countryside, offering a mix of relaxation and adventure.

Top attractions near Ballyheigue

Ballyheigue in County Kerry offers a captivating mix of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beach, explore urban parks, and wander through intriguing ruins. The local Ballyheigue Golf Club and Ballyheigue Castle add to the charm, making it perfect for those seeking a blend of beach, culture, and outdoor excitement.

  • Banna Beach: Enjoy the beach vibes at this seaside retreat, located 8km from Ballyheigue, where golden sands and refreshing sea breezes offer a laid-back coastal experience.
  • Tralee Town Park: This urban park, 16km from Ballyheigue, provides family-friendly outdoor spaces with city charm, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Ballybunion Castle: Explore the cultural ruins 18km from Ballyheigue, where history echoes through ancient stone remnants and scenic surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Ballyheigue's charm with scenic coastal walks and cosy dinners. Enjoy intimate moments exploring local history and nature, perfect for a couple’s retreat in this quaint Irish town.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Ballyheigue Beach, where kids can build sandcastles and splash in the waves. Consider visiting the nearby Tralee Bay Wetlands for wildlife spotting, or enjoy a leisurely walk along the scenic coastal paths for stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Ballyheigue's stunning coastal beauty and take part in local activities perfect for group adventures. Discover charming villages, enjoy community festivals, and savour authentic Irish cuisine at local pubs, all within a short journey from your base.

*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 Ballyheigue

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Ballyheigue with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ballyheigue with young kids: Travelling with little ones can present its own set of 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 Ballyheigue: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ballyheigue: If you’re searching for holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Ballyheigue

Ballyheigue, County Kerry, is a delightful coastal village perfect for an outdoor getaway. Explore the stunning Ballyheigue Beach, where sandy shores meet rolling waves, ideal for family outings and seaside adventures. The village itself is charming, offering a warm atmosphere with friendly locals and beautiful scenery. Whether you're strolling along the beach or enjoying the tranquil countryside, Ballyheigue promises a memorable experience for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Tralee: Situated a short drive of 16km from Ballyheigue, Tralee is a vibrant city that offers an enticing blend of outdoor adventure and scenic escapes. Visitors can enjoy leisurely rounds at the local golf course or indulge in relaxing body treatments. The city's historic charm is evident in its nearby castle, picturesque park, and storied historic sites, making it a perfect day trip for those seeking both culture and countryside pleasures.
  • Ardfert: Located 8km from Ballyheigue, Ardfert offers a dynamic mix of outdoor fun, sports, and adventure. This charming city is ideal for those who love an active lifestyle, with easy access to golf courses and outdoor venues that promise an exhilarating experience. Its coastal appeal is enhanced by attractions such as a sandy beach, verdant parklands, and dramatic cliffs, providing a scenic backdrop for memorable explorations.
  • Fenit: Just 13km away from Ballyheigue lies Fenit, a city celebrated for its outdoor and sporting lifestyle along with its beautiful beach. This locale combines recreational activities like golf with the charm of local shopping areas, making it a versatile destination. The nearby harbour and marina offer a glimpse into the region's rich maritime heritage, while the expansive sandy beach invites visitors to unwind and soak in the coastal atmosphere.

Best time to go to Ballyheigue

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

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January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices often shift. Plus, opting for a longer stay can result in significant savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

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

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the natural setting in Ballyheigue

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Ballyheigue. One of the city's many top draws is its golfing. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Ballyheigue

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Ballyheigue 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:

  • Tralee Golf Club (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Ballybunion Golf Club (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Aqua Dome (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Ballyheigue Castle Golf Course (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Listowel Golf Club (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Pirate's Adventure World (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ballyheigue

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Ballyheigue is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Banna Beach (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Tralee Town Park (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Bromore Cliffs (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Sandy Bay Beach (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Fenit Beach (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Tralee Bay Wetlands (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)

Transport to and around Ballyheigue

The nearest airport is in Killarney (KIR-Kerry), located 19.1 mi (30.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Ballyheigue?
In Ballyheigue, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with several available throughout the area. These properties typically feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking for a comfortable stay. Many of these holiday houses offer outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios, great for enjoying the beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and the nearby beach.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ballyheigue?
In Ballyheigue, County Kerry, there are several remote work holiday rentals available, providing an ideal setting for those looking to combine work and leisure. The picturesque coastal village offers a variety of properties equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including free Wi-Fi and comfortable spaces to set up a workspace. Many of these rentals feature cosy living areas, fully equipped kitchens for meal preparation, and some may even have outdoor spaces to enjoy the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean during breaks.Ballyheigue is known for its beautiful beach, which is great for relaxation after a day of work. The surrounding area also boasts scenic walking trails and local attractions, making it a great destination to explore during your downtime. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Ballyheigue?
In Ballyheigue, popular holiday rental amenities include features that enhance comfort and convenience for guests. Many properties are equipped with a fireplace, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere, especially during cooler months. Onsite parking is commonly available, making it easy for travellers to explore the scenic surroundings without the hassle of finding a place to park. Additionally, WiFi is often provided, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Ballyheigue for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Ballyheigue for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular. This vibrant period welcomes sun-seekers and beach lovers eager to soak up the stunning coastal views and enjoy the warm weather, with temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 20 degrees Celsius. Visitors can indulge in outdoor activities such as swimming, surfing, and exploring the scenic walking trails along the Wild Atlantic Way, all while experiencing the lively option created by fellow holidaymakers.For those looking for a more serene experience, consider visiting in November. This month offers a quieter environment, great for those who appreciate the beauty of the rugged Kerry coastline without the hustle and bustle of peak season. Enjoy scenic strolls along the beach, where you can take in the breathtaking autumn landscapes and perhaps even catch a glimpse of the local wildlife.
What are the top attractions in Ballyheigue?
In Ballyheigue, County Kerry, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and rich history. The stunning Ballyheigue Castle, although in ruins, provides a glimpse into the past and is set against a backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean, making it a picturesque spot for photographs. The nearby Ballyheigue Beach is superb for leisurely walks and offers opportunities for swimming and other water activities during the warmer months.For those interested in outdoor pursuits, the surrounding countryside features scenic walking trails that showcase the breathtaking landscapes of County Kerry. The village itself has a charming atmosphere, with local shops and pubs that reflect the friendly community spirit.
Are all fees included in the Ballyheigue 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 Ballyheigue holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Ballyheigue 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 Ballyheigue holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Ballyheigue 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 Ballyheigue holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Ballyheigue 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 Ballyheigue?
A long-stay holiday home in Ballyheigue 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 Ballyheigue holiday home?
Book your Ballyheigue 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 Ballyheigue?
Prices for holiday homes in Ballyheigue 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 Ballyheigue 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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