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Holiday rentals in Maynooth

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Superhost
A bright living area features a comfortable sofa paired with a cozy armchair. A decorative area rug adds warmth to the space. A fireplace is framed by a mirror and accompanied by plants, with glass doors opening to a balcony overlooking greenery.
Home
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Entire Spacious 3 Bed 3 Bath Duplex

Spacious Apartment in Maynooth only 25 minutes by car from Dublin, 30 minutes from Dublin Airport. 3 bedrooms with double beds, one with en-suite Quaint town of Maynooth 15 minute walk away with an array of pubs, restaurants and cafe’s. Bus stop 5 minute walk away - direct to Dublin City Centre Train station 15 minute walk - Direct to Dublin City Centre or connections around Ireland. Cities such as Belfast, Galway, Limerick and Kilkenny all within a 2 hour drive Carton House/K Club golf nearby

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A traditional stone barn is illuminated in the evening, highlighting its rustic exterior. Large glass doors reveal a warm interior, while outdoor lighting enhances the surrounding lawn and trees, creating a serene atmosphere against the twilight sky.
Barn
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Crab Lane Studios

A beautiful traditional stone built barn converted into a contemporary/industrial/rustic living space with quirky touches. Located in the idyllic foothills of the Wicklow Mountains, on the Wicklow Way, it features an open plan kitchen/living/dining space, a mezzanine bedroom and a spacious wet room. An extension offers an additional boot room/rustic bathroom/loo and paved courtyard. The grounds are comprised of upper and lower lawns set on half an acre. A country pub is within walking distance.

Superhost
An aerial view captures the lush landscape of Glendalough, featuring rolling hills and tranquil lakes. The historic Round Tower is visible among ancient ruins and lush greenery, with a patchwork of autumn colors adding warmth to the scenery, enhancing the natural beauty of the valley.
Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

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...

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A comfortable seating area is featured, with two armchairs and a sofa in light fabric, complemented by cushions in warm colors. A small round table sits on a decorative rug, beneath a chandelier. Natural light streams through large windows dressed with elegant curtains.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Rathcoffey Grange Entire house.

A self catering Georgian period country house with a rich history dating back to the 1798 Rebellion and Irish patriot Robert Emmet. Beautifully restored, offering five finely decorated bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen,30 minutes from Dublin city and airport. Exquisite Georgian gardens. Minimum stay 3 nights and 10% monthly discount. A two-night stay may be arranged at a rate of €500 per night. Please contact the host via Airbnb. Bedroom 5, a double room, is located on the ground floor.

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The studio's exterior features a charming façade with a red door and decorative lattice accents. A small table and chairs are positioned outside, surrounded by landscaped stones and potted plants. Bright sunlight enhances the inviting atmosphere of the outdoor area.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Cottage

Newly renovated to the highest standard. Spacious peaceful studio set in a beautiful garden in the village of Kilcock on the Royal Canal. The location is perfect for visiting Dublin and surrounding towns such as Maynooth. Our Village has regular train and bus service to Dublin(takes approx 45 mins). the M4 is 2 mins from the listing. The village of Kilcock is less than 10 mins walking distance. The train station and bus stop are in the village. The train line is the Connolly to Sligo line.

Superhost
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with crisp white bedding. Artistic prints are displayed on the wall, accompanied by potted plants. A soft pendant light hangs above, while a geometric divider adds texture to the setting.
Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 2,524 reviews

Locke Studio at Zanzibar Locke

With an average of 28m² of space, our luxurious Locke Studios have it all (and more). There’s room to relax, with a 150cm x 200cm UK king-size bed and one-of-a-kind, handmade sofa. Space to live, with a fully-equipped kitchen including a dining table, washer/dryer, dishwasher and lots of designer cooking gear. Plus all the Locke perks, including air-conditioning, a super-strong rainfall shower with Kinsey Apothecary toiletries, private Wi-Fi and a Smart HDTV for streaming.

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The exterior of the gothic mini castle is displayed, showcasing its stone facade with distinct towers and intricate window designs. The surrounding grounds have gravel pathways and greenery, while fallen leaves add a seasonal touch to the landscape.
Castle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Magical gothic 3 bedroom mini-castle.

The Clonmellon Lodge is an 18th c. gothic mini castle recently restored, newly refurbished bathrooms and kitchen, all in one floor, with easy access to the grounds of Killua Castle. The Lodge can fit 5 people comfortably. There are 2 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. The first one with an ( American) Queen size bed, and the second with a double size bed. There is an office with a daybed that can sleep an small adult comfortably, and it has a full bathroom next to it.

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The exterior of a period country house is depicted, showcasing stone walls and a classic architectural design. Lush green lawns surround the property, with patches of wildflowers and mature shrubs visible in the foreground. Clear blue skies complement the inviting setting.
Villa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Winner Best Airbnb in Ireland 'Spectacular food!'

Elegant but cosy bedrooms in our period country house. A superb full Irish breakfast with home baked breads, is included with your accommodation. *veg/ vegan option available. Enjoy a delicious home cooked dinner in the evening, using only superb locally sourced food, with salads vegetables and fruit from our garden. Our cosy country kitchen is your private dining room, with beautiful linens and tableware. Our photos will show you some of our dishes. See reviews.

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A historic stone tower rises amidst a backdrop of trees, showcasing a traditional castellated design. The surrounding landscape is characterized by overgrown vegetation, with bare branches intertwining against a bright sky, reflecting the serene appeal of the rural setting.
Castle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,405 reviews

Drummond Tower / Castle

Victoria Drummond Tower was built as a Folly Tower in the victorian period in 1858 by William Drummond Delap as part of Monasterboice House & Demesne. The tower is regarded as a folly tower built in remembrance of his late mother. Recently restored into a small habitable dwelling and is now available for rental for selected months of the year. A very unique and enjoyable place to stay with a vast range of local & historical amenities at your disposal.

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Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Kilgar Gardens B&B

Kilgar Gardens Air B&B Set within the beautiful grounds of Kilgar House and Gardens, this charming apartment measures approximately 750 sq. ft. It features: A spacious living area with a fully furnished kitchen A large bedroom with a king-size bed An en-suite bathroom for comfort and privacy Gardens Guests are welcome to enjoy the fabulous gardens during their stay. Take a stroll, relax and enjoy the calming atmosphere, find a spot and read a book.

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Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Manor Stables at Moyglare Manor, Maynooth

Not to be missed, renovated stables in an old world setting, at Moyglare Manor. The interior renovated and newly decorated as of summer 2020. Only 35 minutes from Dublin airport. Experience the peaceful countryside Just outside Maynooth, a bustling university town with great restaurants and very close to Dublin, there is lots to see and do. Or relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of nature at this special place.

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A spacious interior is visible, featuring a light-colored curved sofa with purple cushions. A large bed with a wooden frame occupies one corner, while a small table is placed beside it. A colorful abstract artwork is displayed on the wall, complementing the neutral tones of the room.
Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Apartment /own entrance 60msq

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Located 100m off road, This apartment is self-contained and independent. No shared spaces. Consists of Large Bedroom Ensuite, Large Living Room and Kitchenette. You engage with the host only if you wish. Airport 27min ex traffic and 1km south of Intel, West Leixlip. Parking beside entrance door. Automated gates and cameras.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Maynooth?

    Vacation rentals near the town center, university, or local parks are frequently suggested, as they provide access to shops, dining, and green spaces. Many stays blend historic charm with modern comforts.

  • What are the best things to do in Maynooth with kids?

    Children can explore the grounds of Maynooth Castle, visit local playgrounds, or take part in interactive workshops at nearby museums. The area also has family-friendly cafes and weekend markets.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Maynooth?

    Explore Maynooth Castle, stroll through historic town streets, or visit the gardens at St. Patrick’s College. The area also has local markets and inviting pubs for a taste of regional culture.

  • How is the weather in Maynooth?

    Maynooth experiences cool winters around 36–46°F (2–8°C) and mild summers near 53–68°F (12–20°C), with rain common year-round. Layers and waterproof clothing are useful for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Maynooth?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather, with temperatures between 44–68°F (7–20°C). These months bring fewer rainy days and seasonal festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Maynooth?

    Frequently suggested places include Maynooth Castle, St. Patrick’s College, and local parks known for walking paths and picnic spots. Town markets are popular for browsing crafts and produce.

  • What are some hiking trails in Maynooth?

    Maynooth has scenic walking routes through woodlands and along canals, with paved paths and grassy trails available in nearby parks. These offer gentle hikes and nature-filled strolls for all abilities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Maynooth?

    Families can explore the grounds of Maynooth Castle, visit local parks for picnics and play areas, or enjoy guided nature walks in nearby green spaces. Interactive museums and community events also bring fun for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Maynooth?

    Explore the historic city of Dublin, stroll through traditional villages around County Kildare, or visit nearby gardens and cultural sites. Horse farms and waterways also provide engaging options for day adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Maynooth?

    Several vacation rentals in Maynooth are pet friendly, especially those near parks or canal paths. It’s common to see pets welcome in local green spaces and some cafés.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Maynooth?

    Many visitors explore early in the day to enjoy quieter streets. Locals suggest sampling baked goods from town bakeries and using waterproof gear due to Ireland’s frequent rain.

  • What is Maynooth known for?

    Maynooth is known for its historic castle, the presence of a long-standing university, and vibrant markets. The town’s blend of heritage sites and youthful energy draws both visitors and locals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Maynooth?

    Enjoy quieter corners like the gardens of St. Patrick’s College and tucked-away coffee shops in side streets. Canal walks just outside the town often surprise with tranquil views and wildlife.

  • What are the best foods to try in Maynooth?

    Maynooth has traditional Irish fare—locally baked breads, hearty stews, and farmhouse cheeses are frequently suggested. Visitors often enjoy treats from town bakeries and coffee shops.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Maynooth?

    Pack layers, including a waterproof jacket, as weather in Maynooth can shift between cool and mild with frequent rain. Comfortable shoes are useful for walking, and an umbrella is handy in wetter months.

  • What is the nightlife in Maynooth like?

    The nightlife in Maynooth features lively pubs, casual dining spots, and occasional live music venues. The town’s university often draws a mix of students and locals to evening events and relaxed gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Maynooth?

    Maynooth town festivals often feature local music, food markets, and cultural performances, especially in late spring and summer. University events and parades bring additional energy to the community calendar.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Maynooth?

    Maynooth has vacation rentals suitable for families, with many located near parks, walking trails, and the town center. Listings often include amenities for children and spacious layouts.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Maynooth

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    Maynooth holiday rentals start at €26 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Maynooth holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Maynooth stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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