Family-friendly vacation rentals in County Kilkenny

Childwall Cottage

Our lovingly restored and converted stone barn. Our aim is for guests to experience a historic and traditional Irish country home, while enjoying the comforts of modern living. We have SKYTV, DVD and WIFI but we can also offer the peace and quiet of the rural Irish countyside. Three double bedrooms compliment a spacious open plan ground floor. With its own grounds and parking, this stone property is on the edge of three counties and perfect for exploring the ancient south east and its coast.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Pets

Mountain Hideaway with Cave Bar & Hot Tub

Nestled within the Slievenamon mountains, this cosy countryside apartment offers the perfect escape with your own private hot tub (available for €30 per night- payable on arrival. Please provide 24 hours’ notice if you would like to use) fire pit, or spend the evening in our cave bar. The apartment follows a traditional layout featuring an open plan living space with a fully equipped kitchen, cosy sitting area, and bedroom with a double bed. There is also a small separate room with a single bed.

Family · Kitchen · Cleanliness

400 Year Old, Portnascully Mill

5 minutes from all local amenities: shops, take aways, pubs & café. (Waterford: 15 min drive, Kilkenny: 25 mins. & Rosslare (ferry) 1 .5 hours, Cork Airport 1.5 hrs). Ideal location for exploring the Sunny South East. Pros: Rustic charm, relaxed ambiance, tranquil setting amidst mature woodland by a babbling stream, a unique opportunity to stay in a renovated old corn mill. Perfect place to escape the hectic pace of modern life. Ideal for couples, families (with kids), big groups, girlie nt

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Nearby

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.

Family · Kitchen · Hospitality

Organic Orchard Gallery Apartment

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Our Orchard Gallery Apartment is situated in the middle of Highbank Organic Orchards with views from all sides of the farm. The Apartment is part of my house, built on the farm 15 years ago and boasts lavish floral works of art, painted by me, on its walls. A wonderful natural light flows throughout the apartment with wide vistas of the farm from every room. A quite, comfortable rural retreat for anyone on business or pleasure .

Family · Kitchen · TV

Hillview Farm Airbnb

Hillview Farm Airbnb is on our family dairy farm in the Slieveardagh Hills, Tipperary. Enjoy a spacious family bedroom, modern kitchen, and a living area with a TV, sofa bed and games room. Relax on the landscaped patio or meet our friendly farm animals on a scenic walk. Perfectly located on the Kilkenny-Cashel route, explore Kilcooley Abbey, the Rock of Cashel, Kilkenny, and more. Just 15 minutes from the M8 motorway at Urlingford, ideal for discovering the region.

Family · Kitchen · Location

Hawes Barn - 200 Year Old Cottage

Set within the Croc An Oir Estate (translated as Crock of Gold) and tucked away down a leafy boreen, this beautifully restored, converted stone barn offers a truly relaxing holiday where hospitality and a traditional Irish experience is offered in abundance. Croc an Oir is a romantic retreat for a couple, and traditional features include a cosy woodburner, a half door, arched windows and a delightful loft style bedroom. There is also a private courtyard and garden.

Family · Indoor spaces · Quiet

The Little House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located halfway between Portlaoise and Kilkenny, this is the ideal spot to stop and relax in the scenic countryside while touring the many local attractions. The fact that we are in The Midlands, makes it's the perfect location to visit other counties from, as everywhere is within only a few hours drive. If you like space, fresh air, beautiful views and animals, this is the property for you!

Kitchen · Family · View

Number 16

Number 16, a unique 18th Century Georgian property in the heart of Kilkenny City is designed to provide luxury accomodation. The balance of old & new is prevalent throughout the house - contemporary furnishings are combined with the magnificent original features to give an ambiance of comfort & space. This luxury accomodation in Kilkenny is perfect for exploring the city whilst providing a relaxing environment to retreat to afterwards.

Kitchen · Family · River

Wren's Nest delightful off-grid nature cabin

Wren's Nest is a unique off grid retreat nestled among the trees at the back of our wild cottage garden. It is the ideal place to relax with a book and enjoy the many small birds and wild plants that share the space. It is a great base for walkers and cyclists to explore the surrounding pretty villages and beyond. What better way to spend an evening than to cook in the out door kitchen and dine under the stars.

Indoor spaces · Family · Pets

The Old School House Cottage.

This beautifully restored detached former village School dates back to 1895 and offers a unique & interesting base from which to enjoy the stunning countryside in the South East of Ireland. Oozing character & charm inside, whilst the terraced gardens & seating areas boast stunning panoramic views. The Cottage lies 10mins drive to the Waterford/Dublin Motorway. Bed Linen & towels provided.

Family · Indoor spaces · Amenities

Ballybur Cottage

Beautiful 2 bedroom cottage just a 5 minute drive from Kilkenny city centre. This cottage was recently renovated and boasts a stylish, modern interior. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, open plan kitchen and living area with a wood burning stove and set on an acre of land this cottage is the perfect place for a peaceful stay in Kilkenny. Perfect for families and couples.

Kitchen · Family · Location