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Cottage in Dundrum
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Extensively Modernised Georgian House near Everything

Enter through a beautifully restored 1870s Georgian Dublin exterior into a modern light-filled interior space with glazed double-height ceilings, a beautiful and private planted deck. Cook and dine in a kitchen designed for creativity and entertaining. Then retreat to the deep comfort of the custom-built lounge, equipped with a Samsung Frame TV and Samsung Soundbar to play music through. At bedtime rest in serene uncluttered luxury. Every comfort considered, every aspect thoughtfully designed. Featured in Image Interiors, The Sunday Times, The Irish Times, 25 Beautiful Homes and more Victoria Terrace is a unique and beautiful house. It's design has been celebrated in the Sunday Times, Irish Independent, Image Interiors magazine, Apartment Therapy, 25 Beautiful Homes magazine. Featured in advertising campaigns and the film 'History's Future'. Recently honoured to be included in the Irish Architectural Foundation's Open House Weekend. Described by Image Interiors Magazine as a : 'Hidden Treasure' 'Tucked up a winding lane and just a stone's throw from the hustle and bustle of Dundrum, interior designer Sarah Lafferty's home is a little gem bursting with inspirational ideas' Location Perfectly located in a quiet street beside the Dundrum Luas station (pleasant 13 min journey on LUAS light rail to centre of Dublin, trains every 5 mins). In one of the most desirable and fashionable neighbourhoods in Dublin. 5 min walk to shops and restaurants of award winning Dundrum Town Centre. A 15 min drive to Green belt of Dublin and Wicklow mountains. A 5 min drive, or 30 min walk to Marley Park Free street parking available nearby. Design Georgian Dublin cottage extensively and sustainably renovated with underfloor heating throughout, high speed broadband, all life's modern conveniences, a beautiful well equipped kitchen, a quiet and peaceful private courtyard, 2 bathrooms and 2 bedrooms. IMPORTANT TO NOTE that due to the open nature of the stairs in the main bedroom and the ladder in the kitchen, that unfortunately the house isn't suitable for children between the age of 1 and 6 years. Kitchen Large, spacious, bright, double height ceiling with skylights and two double doors opening up to private decked courtyard with garden furniture. Italian limestone floors. Solid oak dining table to seat 6. Gas hob, 2 ovens (gas and electric), microwave, warming drawer, double ceramic sink, dish washer, fridge/freezer, pull out ironing board and steam iron. Living Area Open to kitchen. Solid limed oak paraquet flooring. U shaped modular sofa designed especially for the space with movable footstool for serious lounging. Private, sheltered, timber decked courtyard with lounge type garden furniture and barbecue. Main Bedroom Spacious and elegant, with double height ceiling and stairs to private mezzanine. Double bed with high quality mattress, goose down duvet and pillows ( if you have allergies let me know I can change these) and top quality bedding. The room is beautiful at night with an attractive layering of designer lighting ( hotel style double switching from the bed) Limestone flooring and welcome underfloor heating. Limited visitor storage on the mezzanine upstairs. Ensuite bathroom Small but perfectly formed wet room with good shower. Second Bedroom Small, but bright and cozy (My friend described the experience of sleeping there as 'sleeping in a cloud') Double bed with high quality mattress and bedding. Underfloor heating, limestone floor. Lots of storage, and hanging space. There is an option to make the sofa in the living area into a single bed if guests would rather have their own sleeping space. Main bathroom With a very attractive green marble floor and brass fittings, a full bath and good shower. Extras *Fresh flowers *Towels, hand towels and bath mats are provided. *Luxury shower gel and hand soap provided in both bathrooms. *Collection of travel books relevant to the area. *A full extensive Victoria Terrace brochure produced just for you! Giving you everything you need to know on the house, the local area, and Dublin City and county. A PDF of this will be emailed to you prior your arrival. *Basic food parcel with local specialties. Entire house and garden Myself or my parents will be there to welcome you and show you around the house. If there's any issues one of us will be only a few minutes away. The house is located on a quiet street within easy walking distance of the bustle of the restaurants, theatre, and shops of the internationally acclaimed Dundrum Town Centre. For something quieter stroll to the farmers market, gardens, and cafe at the beautiful Airfield Estate. Take a short and pleasant journey by light rail to the center of the city. The station is just across the street. Visible from the house the beautiful Dublin Mountains are a mere 15 min drive away. Perfectly located in a quiet street beside the Dundrum Luas station (pleasant 13 min journey on LUAS light rail to centre of Dublin (St Stephens Green), trains every 3-5 mins. 7 min walk to the Pembroke District restaurants and some of the best shopping in the city at the award winning Dundrum Town Centre. Fancy a yoga class during your visit?...I teach in the studio next door. There's guest yoga mats in the house, and I'll get you a discount if you'd like to join my class. When I'm in the country I teach on Tues at 8pm. Check Dundrum Hot Yoga website for further details.

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Apartment in Dublin
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Charming spacious Apt - River View-free parking

newly refurbished bright spacious, modern and clean apartment with a 70 inches large tv, cosy spacious living room, balconies facing the river, located in a secured quiet building complex near the city centre, at proximity of many touristic attractions, bars, shops and restaurants …. 15 min walk to O' Connell street, 10 min walk to the botanical garden, Croke park stadium. There are many busses to O' Connell street. Bus stop is 2 min walk. Tesco supermarket is just 3 min walk away. Free parking.

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An outdoor sanctuary showcases a sunlit patio area with tables and chairs, complemented by a decorative parasol. A serene swimming pool is visible in the foreground, while a spacious garden unfolds in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and distant hills.
Farm stay in Dublin
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Woodtown Barn @ Elegant South Dublin Farm, SuiteS

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.

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The charming exterior of Rockbrook Cottage features whitewashed stone walls and a pitched roof. A bright red door stands at the center, flanked by flower boxes. The surrounding area includes a sidewalk and neighboring buildings, embodying the quaint character of this coastal village.
Cottage in Dalkey
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Biddy's Cottage Dalkey

Step inside a storybook slice of old Ireland. Biddy’s Cottage is a lovingly preserved 19th-century fisherman’s home perched above Coliemore Harbour. This self-catering stay blends authentic heritage with quiet comfort. Features include a turf fireplace, whitewashed stone walls, a contempory kitchen, traditional Irish decor, and quaint Coliemore Harbour and the sea just steps from the front door. Relax by the hearth, cook with fresh market finds, or wander Dalkey’s cafes, walks and coves.

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Apartment in Temple Bar
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Elegant Duplex in Temple Bar, Dublin City Centre!

Stay in the heart of vibrant Temple Bar in this stylish duplex apartment! The perfect base for exploring Dublin! This beautifully designed two-bedroom space offers modern comfort, a bright living area, fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and two cosy bedrooms! Step outside to Dublin’s best pubs, restaurants, live music, and famous landmarks, all within walking distance! Perfect for couples, friends, families, or business travellers seeking an unforgettable city-centre stay!

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A bright living area features large windows framing views of Mountjoy Square. Period-style furniture, including a patterned sofa and a small dining table, creates a comfortable setting. The marble fireplace is set against a pale-colored wall, adding to the apartment's elegant atmosphere.
Loft in Dublin
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

Interesting, Spacious Georgian Flat

Experience authentic Georgian elegance is this large bright studio apartment, overlooking park. Accommodates two in cosy sleeping loft. Cook dinner in the designer kitchen, and then head out to enjoy the attractions of the city. CAVEAT: This is a city centre location, definitely NOT 'leafy suburbia'...Guests should be aware that there is potential for noise- both from the street, and ambient noise within the house. Old houses, by their very nature, are not sound-proof...

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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.
Apartment in Temple Bar
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 2,533 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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A modern kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry in a soft grey hue, complemented by a stainless steel oven and a matching hood. Open shelves display decorative items, while a round wall clock and a cozy seating area with cushions enhance the functional design.
Townhouse in Ballsbridge
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Exquisite ModernTownhouse Dublin 4

Step into this remarkable home and experience the allure of modern living at its finest. The open-plan layout creates a seamless flow between living spaces, making it perfect for both relaxation and enjoyment. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers spacious bedrooms and bathrooms meticulously designed, embodying a sense of luxury warmth and comfort. The raised setting of the property provides privacy, tranquillity and is only minutes away from the Aviva Stadium and the RDS.

Top Guest favourite
An elegant living room features a navy velvet sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A grand fireplace with intricate detailing stands against a soft green wall, while classic portraits are displayed above and around the space. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, creating a sophisticated atmosphere.
Apartment in Dublin 1
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

A Large Guest Suite in a Historic Irish Georgian House

Nestled in a historic home dating back to 1774, you'll find a luxurious navy velvet sectional waiting for you to sink into and immerse yourself in a good book. This elegant home boasts intricate mouldings, beautiful panelling, and a stunning carved wooden four-poster bed surrounded by soft sage and floral wallpaper. This magnificent 18th-century historic house has undergone a meticulous restoration, preserving its historic significance and authentic charm.

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A modern living/dining area is displayed, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with sleek cabinetry and appliances. A wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs is positioned near a large mirror. A cozy seating area includes two armchairs and a TV mounted on the wall.
Condo in Dublin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Modern 1-Bedroom Apartment - Close to Everything!

Fully refurbished in 2025 including new furnishings, kitchen, bathroom, floors, artworks, appliances, dinnerware, linen, etc. You can't really get a better location than this cosy apartment. It is located beside Grafton Street and Trinity College and nestled in the very heart of the most exclusive & historic district of Dublin's city centre. Our guests love our welcome pack which includes guides on our favourite pubs, restaurants, cafe's, sights and more.

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A stylish living area features a wooden sideboard with a television on top, accompanied by a potted plant. A light fixture hangs overhead, and shelves display decorative items. A dining table with chairs is visible, creating a harmonious blend of comfort and function.
Apartment in Dublin 8
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Charming 4th floor D8 apartment

Our fourth floor apartment is a little haven in the city. With windows lining both sides of the apartment, this place is full of light and always nice and quiet. The place is tastefully decorated with a comfortable bedroom with a queen sized bed, sofa bed in the living room, large dining table and chairs, comfortable living area and balcony too. The apartment is in the heart of Dublin 8, one of Dublin's most charming and trendy areas.

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A light-filled living space features a plush, turquoise sofa adorned with striped accent pillows. Framed artworks in neutral tones decorate the wall above. A cozy area rug lies beneath, while a side table and lamp complete the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Dublin 8
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

3 Bedroom Light filled Cottage in Vibrant Dublin 8

This spacious light filled cottage is the perfect refuge in the heart of Dublin 8. It is adorned throughout with original art works and has a quiet secluded garden which offers a perfect oasis after a day of sightseeing. It also offers a quiet and peaceful work space. The cottage is situated within a 15 minute walking space to Trinity College and has many lovely cafes, restaurants and bars on the doorstep.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Dublin?

    Dublin has neighborhoods with distinct character—Temple Bar is lively and central, Docklands features modern architecture, and Ballsbridge has tree-lined streets and gardens. Stays in these areas place guests near cultural sites, restaurants, and nightlife.

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

    Kids often enjoy exploring Dublin Zoo, interactive science centers, and spacious city parks. Museums with hands-on exhibits and outdoor gardens create engaging family visits.

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

    Explore Trinity College and its historic library, stroll through St Stephen's Green, and discover Irish history at Kilmainham Gaol. Wandering bustling markets and sampling local food is often suggested.

  • How is the weather in Dublin?

    Dublin has mild, damp winters around 36–47°F (2–8°C) and temperate summers near 52–67°F (11–20°C), with rain possible year-round. Layering and a waterproof jacket are often recommended for changing conditions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Dublin?

    Visit the vibrant Temple Bar area, admire the Book of Kells at Trinity College, and learn local history at Kilmainham Gaol. The National Gallery and Phoenix Park attract many visitors year-round.

  • What are some hiking trails in Dublin?

    Explore forested paths and coastal trails in areas around Dublin, such as Howth Cliff Walk or Dublin Mountains Way. Urban parks like Phoenix Park also have relaxed walking routes amid greenery.

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

    Families can visit museums with interactive exhibits, explore Dublin Zoo, or picnic in spacious parks like St Stephen's Green. Seasonal events and guided city tours are often enjoyed by groups of all ages.

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

    Many travelers take day trips to the ancient site of Newgrange, explore the scenic Wicklow Mountains, or wander coastal villages around Howth. These locations highlight Ireland’s natural and cultural history.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dublin?

    Pet-friendly stays can often be found across Dublin, especially in neighborhoods near parks like Phoenix Park or coastal areas around Howth. Many hosts share details about amenities for four-legged guests.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Dublin?

    Locals suggest sampling regional dishes, using public transportation to explore neighborhoods, and packing layers for unpredictable weather. Exploring markets and lesser-known galleries often reveals Dublin’s creative side.

  • What is Dublin known for?

    Dublin has a rich literary legacy and is celebrated for Georgian architecture, lively music, and traditional pubs. Its museums and historical sites highlight centuries of Irish culture.

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

    Discover Marsh’s Library, stroll the Iveagh Gardens, or browse art in lesser-known galleries tucked down city lanes. Quiet cafés and vintage shops reveal unique facets of Dublin’s personality.

  • What are the best foods to try in Dublin?

    Irish stew, soda bread, and boxty are frequently suggested for authentic flavors. Seafood chowder and locally rooted cheeses are also enjoyed in Dublin’s restaurants and markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Dublin?

    Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes for city streets and parks. An umbrella and a compact day bag can help you navigate variable weather and explore Dublin’s attractions.

  • What is the nightlife in Dublin like?

    Dublin’s nightlife blends lively pubs, live music venues, and late-hours cafés—Temple Bar draws crowds for traditional and contemporary performances. Modern clubs and relaxed bars can be found in neighborhoods like Harcourt Street.

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

    St Patrick’s Festival brightens Dublin in March, and Bloomsday celebrates literary heritage in June. TradFest features folk and traditional music, while seasonal food and arts festivals attract many visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dublin?

    Family-friendly rentals are available in many Dublin neighborhoods, especially near parks, museums, and popular attractions. Hosts often provide information about amenities suited to groups with children.

  • When is the best time to visit Dublin?

    Late spring to early autumn is frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures, longer daylight, and lively events. Even in cooler months, city museums and cafés create inviting spaces for visitors.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Dublin

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 10,440 holiday rentals in Dublin

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    Dublin holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,400 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 1,140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,610 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    9,800 of Dublin holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Gym across Dublin rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Dublin's top spots, include Guinness Storehouse, Croke Park, and Aviva Stadium

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