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Explore 170 holiday rentals in Lucan

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Lucan holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
150 of Lucan holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Lucan rentals

4.8 Average rating
Lucan stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Lucan
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Secluded Rural Escape on Dublin’s Doorstep
Maisie’s Barn is a newly built modern retreat on the edge of our 70-acre farm in rural Dunboyne. Set in secluded countryside with sweeping views, it offers a calm escape just 30 minutes from Dublin city centre and minutes from the M3. Relax by the cosy pellet stove or work remotely with 1Gb fibre Wi-Fi. A private patio overlooks farmland, perfect for slow mornings and sunsets in Ireland's Ancient East, yet right on Dublin's doorstep. Secure gated entrance, private parking and EV charging on site
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Dublin Suburb Apartment
2-bed / 2-bath top floor apartment (3rd floor) with its own private roof terrace and entrance. The property has its own dedicated parking space & is within walking distance to public transport including the local train station which caters for both commuter and mainline passengers and bus routes within 5 minutes walking distance. Located close to the picturesque historic Lucan village with a choice of restaurants, riverside walks, shopping centres, parks and sporting facilities are all close by.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
Woodtown, South Dublin Farm, Orchard Suite
Elegantly refurbished farm building in South Dublin. Enjoy the peace and beauty of our rural Irish countryside location within the convenience of urban public transport and city centre amenities. 20 mins city centre, 20 mins airport, 5 mins M50, set in 20 acres of organic farmland in the natural beauty of Dublin/Wicklow mountains with elevated views across Dublin Bay to Howth & the Irish sea. Perfect base for day-tripping Ireland's Ancient East. Also ideal for wellness events & film locations.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Kailash - 2 bed apartment with self check in.
Relax at this unique, private and tranquil getaway. Perfect for couples, friends, small groups looking for luxury hotel type accommodation without the price tag! Great location off the motorway, regular public transport. 15 min drive to airport and city centre, 5 min drive to shopping centre and supermarkets and 2 min walk to convenience store. Perfect base for exploring Dublin and Ireland’s Ancient East with many historic sites and landmarks close by. Free parking right outside your door!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
We are so glad you are here. Welcome.
Our bright and spacious home sits among a safe and family friendly environment with a private entrance and a free parking area for two cars at the front of the house. We offer everything you need for a comfortable stay. All amenities including a supermarket, medical centre, pharmacy, barbers, cafe and oakberry acai are within walking distance. There is also a pleasant green area with a playground in the vicinity. Hansfield train station and buses into Dublin city are only a few minutes walk.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Luxury Dublin Living, 3 Floors TV/WiFi/Breakfast
This stylish 5 bed home is acknowledged by Airbnb in the top 10% of homes on their platform🏆It is perfect for a group or a family. Fast WiFi. 20 minutes drive to the city, 5 minutes from N7/N4 main roads. 20 minutes drive to DUB Airport. 10 minute drive to Liffey Valley Shopping centre. With ample safe and free parking for up to four cars at your front door, you can drive or take a 5 minute walk to the bus stop to the city centre. Ideal location to start or finish your trip around Ireland
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
Old World Stables with Swimming Pool & Sauna.
The stables is found nestled down a private laneway next to the world renowned phoenix park, Europe's largest city park. it offers an elegant & tranquil " country-side in the city " feel. Guests have direct access to scenic & historic surroundings in this leafy neighbourhood where deer roam yet this serene sanctuary is only 15 minutes from the hustle & bustle of Dublin city. We are located 15 minutes from Dublin airport & the area is well serviced by the 37 bus 100 metres from the door.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews
Spacious Private2BR/2BA Room C/Free parking/WiFi.
Welcome to your modern and comfortable home away from home in St Edmunds, Lucan, Dublin! This beautifully presented 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment is perfect for families, business travellers, couples, or friends exploring Dublin or staying for extended visits. ✨ Space highlights: • Spacious open-plan living and dining area • Fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to cook and relax • Two bright bedrooms with quality bedding • Two full bathrooms — ideal for groups or families
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
4 bed private semi-detached,
✨ Why Families Love It: Plenty of space for everyone to spread out. Close to Phoenix Park for outdoor activities and family days out. Easy access to the National Aquatic Centre for fun and fitness. 💼 Why Business Travelers Choose It: Well-positioned near business centres and the M50 motorway for quick connections. Just a short trip to Dublin City Centre for meetings, events, and networking. Quiet residential setting, perfect for working or resting after a busy day.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 125 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews
Escape from the world around!
Enjoy your time away from the world. This unique escape is situated on the outskirts of Dublin, however feels like you are a million miles from anywhere. You can switch off and reconnect with yourself, take a woodland walk, finally read that book that you never get round to or make the most of being so close to all the hustle in the city of Dublin. This little hide away gives you the option to escape.. your way!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviewsPopular amenities for Lucan holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Lucan

Cheerful 4 bedroom residential home in quiet area.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Fairy House ,A little bit of country in the city
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Single modern room
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Sunflower Room with TV in Lucan, County Dublin!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Private Double Room in Dublin for 1 Female
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Back garden view bedroom
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Big en-suite room king size bed.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Lucan?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lucan?
Neighborhoods around Lucan Village and near St Catherine’s Park are frequently suggested for convenient access to cafes, shops, and green spaces. Many guests also enjoy stays close to woodland paths and riverside walks.
What are the best things to do in Lucan with kids?
Lucan has spacious parks with playgrounds, duck ponds, and picnic areas. Children often enjoy outdoor activities at St Catherine’s Park and learning about local nature along woodland trails.
What are some of the best things to do in Lucan?
Lucan has peaceful riverside walks, historic sites like Lucan Village, and scenic green spaces such as St Catherine’s Park. Locals often suggest exploring nearby woodlands and cooling off at the outdoor pool during summer months.
How is the weather in Lucan?
Lucan has cool, damp winters around 36–46°F (2–8°C) and milder summers averaging 53–68°F (12–20°C). Expect rainfall throughout the year, with the wettest months in autumn and winter.
When is the best time to visit Lucan?
Late spring through early autumn is often suggested for milder temperatures and outdoor activities. Visitors enjoy the area’s parks, gardens, and riverside paths when trees and flowers are in bloom.
What are the best places to visit in Lucan?
Popular places include Lucan Village for its historic charm, St Catherine’s Park for outdoor adventures, and Lucan Demesne for peaceful walks. The River Liffey also draws visitors looking for scenic settings.
What are some hiking trails in Lucan?
St Catherine’s Park is often suggested for woodland trails and river walks. Lucan Demesne also has scenic paths that appeal to walkers, runners, and those seeking quiet nature.
What are some family activities we can do in Lucan?
Families frequently visit playgrounds, enjoy riverside strolls, and explore St Catherine’s Park together. Community centers and sports pitches around Lucan welcome a variety of group activities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lucan?
Explore historic castles, botanic gardens, and coastal towns around County Dublin for a mix of nature and culture. Many visitors also enjoy art museums and hiking trails nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lucan?
Many stays in Lucan welcome pets, especially around neighborhoods near green spaces and parks. Hosts often highlight access to walking paths and outdoor areas that are suitable for guests traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Lucan?
Locals often recommend visiting smaller cafes, exploring woodland trails early for serene views, and chatting with shopkeepers to learn about local history. Being prepared for rain is helpful, especially if you plan to walk along the River Liffey.
What is Lucan known for?
Lucan is known for its historic village center, riverside landscapes, and vibrant community atmosphere. Its woodlands and charming local cafes are often highlighted by residents and visitors alike.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lucan?
Lucan’s riverside woodlands, historic bridges, and lesser-known cafes are often highlighted by residents. Step off main streets to discover small art galleries, craft shops, and quiet outdoor spots.
What are the best foods to try in Lucan?
Lucan has traditional Irish fare such as hearty stews, soda bread, and locally sourced meats. Patisseries and cafes often feature fresh pastries, cakes, and specialty coffees.
What should I bring for a trip to Lucan?
Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for outdoor exploring. An umbrella and a reusable water bottle are frequently suggested for both the changing weather and longer walks.
What is the nightlife in Lucan like?
Lucan’s nightlife centers on traditional pubs, casual dining spots, and occasional live music venues. Many evenings see locals gather for social events or enjoy friendly conversation at neighborhood bars.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lucan?
Lucan frequently hosts community fairs in late summer and arts events showcasing local musicians and performers. Seasonal markets and cultural celebrations are often recommended by residents for visitors looking to experience local traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lucan?
Lucan has a variety of family friendly rentals, particularly near St Catherine’s Park and Lucan Village. These areas are often preferred for their proximity to playgrounds and community amenities.
Destinations to explore
- Aviva Stadium
- Tayto Park
- 3Arena
- Marlay Park
- Glamping Under The Stars
- The Convention Centre Dublin
- Guinness Storehouse
- Wicklow Mountains National Park
- Trinity College Dublin
- Dundrum Towncentre
- Saint Stephen's Green
- RDS Arena
- Dublin City University
- Merrion Square
- Newgrange
- Saint Anne's Park
- Dublin Castle
- Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre
- Kilmainham Gaol
- Iveagh Gardens
- Trim Castle
- University College Dublin
- Henry Street
- National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology





