Family-friendly vacation rentals in Leinster

Luxury rustic retreat with hot tub in Glendalough

Indulge in all that Glendalough has to offer at this unique and tranquil getaway. Just a short walk from the iconic Round Tower in Ireland's most magical valley, this accommodation offers luxury in the heart of nature. What better way to spend a day than taking in a stroll or a hike around the lakes before soaking in your own private and secluded delux hot tub under the stars, while also soaking in one of the finest views in Ireland. A sweet slumber awaits in a dreamy antique four poster bed...

Queenies lodge, a stunning getaway, Co Kilkenny

Create unforgettable memories and discover peace, tranquility and calm immersed in this truly unique lovingly restored barn. Queenies lodge, has been included in the top 100 places to stay in Ireland, by The Sunday Times, ‘23, ‘25. The Lodge is enhanced by a private wooded walk and wellness area. It is located close to the picturesque village of Windgap, 25 minutes from Kilkenny city. Beautiful old stone and brick, restored to its former glory make this an exceptional home to come and visit.

The Hayloft at Swainstown Farm

Unwind and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding this historic getaway. A 300-year-old Georgian hayloft that has been lovingly converted into a cosy, modern space. Set in the heart of a regenerative family run farm. Enjoy fresh farm eggs for breakfast or a delicious coffee from our rustic farm shop "The Piggery" open on weekends throughout Summer. Located near the sleepy village of Kilmessan, 1.5km from Station House Hotel, 6km’s from the ancient Hill of Tara, a 45-minute drive from Dublin.

The Swallow's Nest

Please don't come here - If you're looking for big city lights, mod cons & public transport. Please do come here - If you're interested in growing your own food, keeping bees, hiking, food preservation, nature, chickens & geese, bats, birdsong & silence (hens/geese/wildlife permitting!). The Swallow's Nest is a tiny barn which sits between Slievenamon & the Comeragh mountains, in the glorious valley known as The Honeylands but is only a ten minute drive from Clonmel, Tipperary's County town.

Secluded cabin on animal sanctuary

The cabin is situated at our home and small self funded vegan/vegetarian sanctuary on a hill, nestled in its own small wild nature garden and developing food forest of fruit, nuts and wild edibles. We have developed our whole site into a track system or otherwise known as Paradise paddock. Meet some of our rescue animals. Sit by the campfire and enjoy the views of the surrounding countryside. It's a great place to enjoy the peace and quiet of the Irish Midlands and surrounding counties.

#1 Riverview Marina House, Breathtaking Views! 5★

Welcome to Our Luxurious Riverview Marina Guesthouse! #1 Guesthouse in the Southeast! Located on the River Barrow (Carlow/Kilkenny), Riverview and its surrounding panoramic views are guaranteed to Impress you! Arguably one of the most beautiful and scenic locations in The Republic of Ireland! Guests can enjoy full access to our Private Lake, Gardens, and the River Barrow walk-path. We look forward to providing you with 5 Star service throughout the entirety of your stay with us!

lous cob dream

You'll love this romantic escape.Nestled at the end if our garden this beautiful host built cob cottage is cosy and different .The cottage has its own whimsical garden and a wrap around deck where you can relax in the hottub overlooking the countryside or cook up a storm on the patio kitchen . The openplan living space inside the cottage is enchanting with the round windows , glass bottle wall ,cob sofas and bespoke oak kitchen and a comfortable double murphy bed .Central heating .

The Lodge @ Hushabye Farm

A beautifully renovated stone cottage on an idyllic Alpaca farm, in the foothill of the Slieve Bloom mountains. This 2 bedroom oasis has the romance of an old cottage, combined with a modern comfortable finish that will leave you wanting to stay for longer. If the dates you're looking for are not available here, why not take a look at our other listing, Jack Wright's @ Hushabye Farm.. Hushabye Farm was recently awarded overall winner in the Midlands Hospitality Awards 2022...

The Hobbit House - Unique Quirky Grass Roof House

The Hobbit House is set within an orchard along side 3 yurts. Its grass roof and quirky round door entrance are reminiscent of The Hobbit. The Hobbit House sleeps up to 6. There are two handcrafted King size beds (which can also sleep as four singles) for a friends getaway. It also sleeps two singles, so is perfect for large families. A travel cot can also be provided on request. Private dry composting toilet and hot outdoor shower for those staying in The Hobbit House.