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Ranelagh vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other vacation rentals in Ranelagh that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or just your furry companion, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include hot tub and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about Ranelagh

Find out more about Ranelagh

Why visit Ranelagh

  1. Charming Ranelagh Village: Stroll through this vibrant neighbourhood filled with friendly locals, quaint cafes, and art galleries.
  2. Family-friendly activities: Ranelagh offers a variety of attractions suitable for visitors of all ages.
  3. Beautiful parks: Enjoy leisurely walks in urban parks that provide a peaceful escape amidst the city bustle.
  4. Cultural experiences: Explore majestic cathedrals and historic colleges that showcase Dublin's rich heritage.
  5. Convenient accommodation: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including charming apartments and cozy cottages.

Popular types of accommodation around Ranelagh

If you're considering a getaway to Ranelagh, you're in for a treat! Our platform connects you with a variety of vacation rentals, ensuring transparency and savings. The most popular options include charming apartments, spacious houses, and cozy cottages. Whether you're looking for an apartment rental, a villa, or a unique rental unit, you'll find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs and make your stay memorable.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Ranelagh, offering comfortable and modern living spaces for an enjoyable stay.
  • Houses: A great option for families or groups seeking a home-like atmosphere with added privacy.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming lodgings provide a cozy retreat, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Villas: Spacious and luxurious, ideal for those looking for a touch of elegance during their vacation.
  • Cabins: A popular choice for nature enthusiasts, offering a rustic escape in beautiful surroundings.**

Top attractions around Ranelagh

Ranelagh offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, outdoor, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, majestic cathedrals, and historic colleges, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a vibrant city experience. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or as part of a group, be sure to consider a trip to Ranelagh to fully immerse yourself in its unique attractions and local charm.

  1. Trinity College: A historic university renowned for its stunning architecture and the Book of Kells, offering a rich cultural experience steeped in Irish heritage.
  2. St. Stephen's Green: A beautiful urban park perfect for families, featuring lush gardens, walking paths, and a tranquil lake, ideal for outdoor relaxation in the city.
  3. Dublin Castle: A historic castle blending romance and culture, showcasing impressive architecture and gardens, with a fascinating history that dates back to the 13th century.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ranelagh, enjoy a concert at Vicar Street or 3Arena, both offering vibrant atmospheres. For a touch of adventure, try Rainforest Adventure Golf nearby. These experiences will surely make your couple's vacation memorable and filled with fun!

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Ranelagh, Dublin, enjoy thrilling moments at the Aviva Stadium and Croke Park for a sports-filled day. For some adventure, the Panda Play Cafe offers fun activities suited for the whole family. It’s an ideal blend of excitement and bonding!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the iconic Guinness Storehouse and savour the rich history of Ireland’s favourite stout. Visit the Jameson Distillery for a taste of fine whiskey, and indulge in some retail therapy at Dundrum Town Centre, all within a short distance from Ranelagh.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Ranelagh

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your filters effectively. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Ranelagh with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ranelagh with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ranelagh: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ranelagh: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around Ranelagh

Ranelagh, a charming neighbourhood in Dublin, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Stroll through Ranelagh Village, where you’ll find a vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals, quaint cafes, and art galleries. The residential areas are lovely, making it perfect for leisurely walks. With its close proximity to the city centre, you'll discover a wealth of attractions just a short distance away, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • City Centre Dublin: City Centre Dublin is a vibrant urban area located 3.2km from Ranelagh, known for its rich cultural scene and lively atmosphere. Visitors flock here for family-friendly activities, a thriving shopping district, and various entertainment options, including arenas and theatres. Highlights include historic landmarks such as parks and sports facilities, making it an ideal spot for exploration and relaxation. Enjoy a mix of education and leisure as you stroll through the bustling streets, soaking in the city's unique charm.
  • Temple Bar: Situated just 1.6km from Ranelagh, Temple Bar is a cultural hub that attracts visitors with its lively streets and artistic flair. Known for its family-friendly vibe, this neighbourhood offers a variety of experiences, from shopping to theatre performances. The historic architecture and vibrant street life enhance the atmosphere, while nearby attractions include a renowned university and scenic parks. Temple Bar is perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in Dublin's artistic heritage and enjoy the dynamic city experience.
  • Rathmines: Located a mere 805m from Ranelagh, Rathmines is a charming neighbourhood that combines urban living with outdoor adventure. It’s an excellent destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring local parks, shopping areas, and even a golf course. The area is known for its welcoming community and various educational institutions. Rathmines provides a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere, making it an appealing choice for those looking to enjoy both city life and nature.

Best time to go to Ranelagh

If you're planning a trip to Ranelagh, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in February to March and September, while off-peak times, like May to July tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to enjoy even greater savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to help you find the perfect place for your Canadian adventure!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's groundbreaking Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new journeys, pick up right where you left off, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Transportation options to and around Ranelagh

Fly into Dublin Airport (DUB), the closest airport, located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from the city center.

Consider catching a ride on the metro at Ranelagh Station or Charlemont Station to more easily navigate the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Ranelagh?
Based on our research, houses are the most desirable vacation property type in Ranelagh. But having said that, everyone’s idea of the perfect trip is bound to be different. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all shapes, sizes and budgets, and we’ll help you find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Ranelagh?
Length of stay, property type and season are among the factors that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From quaint country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ranelagh?
Prices for beach houses in Ranelagh will vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you’re traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ranelagh?
With three properties that allow pets, your furry best friend can join in the fun on your Ranelagh getaway. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find the pawfect pad on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Ranelagh?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests look for in Ranelagh, a garden, off-street parking options and an oven are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation homes, you’ll enjoy options to suit your taste and style, whether you’re on a trip with friends, family or even pets.
Are there vacation rentals in Ranelagh that welcome kids?
With three family-friendly vacation properties available in Ranelagh, now is a superb time to introduce your little ones to the thrills of travel. Simply check our “Properties good for families” filter to search for stays packed with amenities ideal for vacationing families, like extra bedrooms, pools, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Ranelagh?
Keeping the kids occupied during your vacation in Ranelagh is a breeze with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Dublin Castle
  • Dublin Zoo
  • Clontarf Castle

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Ranelagh?
Ranelagh has two two-bedroom vacation rentals that you can choose from. Enjoy a vacation home with all the space and privacy you want at a price that won’t break the bank on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Ranelagh?
The minimum age requirements can differ across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation rental in Ranelagh you’re interested in. But typically, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Ranelagh for?
The amount of time you can book a Ranelagh vacation home for is down to each property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to see available options that offer extended stays. They include all you need to make your extended trip more comfortable and enjoyable, such as kitchens and laundries. Some vacation rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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