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Explore 120 vacation rentals in Ennis

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Ennis vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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120 of Ennis vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Ennis rentals

4.8 Average rating
Ennis stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Spectacular ocean views minutes to Cliffs of Moher
Clahane Shore Lodge is a coastal property with an abundance of windows that embrace the amazing views of the Ocean. Take it easy & listen to the ocean from our spectacular sea facing patios . The ideal setting for walks along the coast, visiting the Cliffs of Moher with all the amenities of Liscannor-seafood restaurants and traditional music pubs. It is perfect for visiting Lahinch Beach, Doolin, Aran Islands & The Burren. A haven of peace and tranquility, the ideal place to relax and unwind.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Ennis traditional townhouse
This special home is a short 5 minute walk from Ennis town centre, making it easy to plan your visit. This house is a private 1930's bungalow retaining some quaint traditional features whilst equipped with today's mod cons such as high speed Wifi, Smart TV and fully equipped kitchen. The house can accommodate up to 4 people in two double bedrooms. Guests can park two cars. Ennis is a lively historical town, a short drive to famous County Clare attractions and only 20 mins from Shannon Airport.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Smithstown Castle: an authentic 15th-C. stronghold
Located only 10 minutes from the West coast of Ireland in the beautiful County Clare, Smithstown Castle is the perfect place to start your Irish adventure. Experience a true 15th Century Irish Castle, authentic in style yet with all the comfort of the 21st Century. Set rurally on almost 5 acres of mature grounds overlooking a river valley, the Castle offers tranquility and privacy - and yet Clare is at your doorstep, with all its bountiful attractions, epic landscapes and stunning history.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Ennis/Clare Getaway.
Large town center Apartment/Flat 300 year old building. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this medieval town. Apartment is centrally located everything is right on your doorstep and a 30 minute drive from to Cliffs of Moher. Ennis town has wonderful boutiques, book shops, and great for just strolling around exploring or people watching. Great pub grub and you will be spoiled for Music. Explore the laneways and look up as you stroll around. 13th Century Franciscan Friary.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
Stay & Stroll, free parking
💚 Walk everywhere! Traditional Irish pubs with trad music 7 nights a week! Old medieval streets, restaurants, boutiques, museum, library, friary, Clare Abbey and more. Main bus and train station for public transport to all across Ireland. Grocery shop and sourdo cafe around the corner. 💚 Great base to explore all of Ireland . Burren Geopark 20 minute drive Bunratty castle 20 mins Wild Atlantic Way 30mins Cliffs of Moher 50 min Galway 50 mins Adare Village 50 mins
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
SPACIOUS FAMILY HOME IN THE HEART OF CO CLARE
Conveniently located in the quaint and historic village of Corofin, Co Clare. Spacious two-story family home. Accommodates six people comfortably. 3 en-suite bedrooms and ½ bath on the first floor. Access to broadband and Tv there is ample connectivity for everyone to relax. Split level kitchen & living room with tv. Separate spacious sitting room with solid fuel stove. Close to pubs live music, local grocery shops, off-license. Close to the tourist info centre.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Charming renovated cottage in a rural setting
You are very welcome in “The Mews”, a charming converted barn located on the grounds of the 18th Century restored Fomerla House, also called Castleview Cottage. The Mews, a traditional barn with the convenience of modern life, is ideally located in a tranquil setting, convenient for exploring the sights of County Clare. It is 25 minutes from Shannon Airport, 15 minutes from Ennis, the medieval capital town of Clare and 10 minutes from Tulla, the local town.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Market Square Townhouse
Charming 19th Century Townhouse in Ennis Town Centre Completely renovated townhouse in the heart of Ennis. Perfect location, with a short walk to shops, supermarkets, restaurants, bakeries, coffee shops, pubs, banking, cinema, etc. An excellent home base from which to explore all of County Clare -- including the Wild Atlantic Way, the Cliffs of Moher, Bunratty Castle, The Burren and Aillwee Cave, and much more.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Teach tinteán teolaí
A magical winter escape. 300 year old Irish cottage made with clay and stone, carefully restored using traditional methods. No matter what the weather, you will be warm and cosy by the fireside with all the firewood you need along with central heating. Emerse yourself in nature off the beaten trail. Enjoy a morning or evening sauna. Only 15 minutes to ennis yet a highly remote and peaceful.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
Beautiful Apartment in Ennis with free parking
Enjoy Ennis and the beautiful county of Clare from this spacious and serene apartment. Free parking wifi and a newly decorated apartment with all facilities. This is a 2 bed apartment with one bedroom always locked when one / two guests are staying The second double bedroom is available for additional 2 guests - if requested and agreed with the host for €40 per guest
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
Casa Ceoil - tranquil country setting by Ennis
Within ten minutes of the bustling, medieval town of Ennis, Casa Ceoil is a quaint, semi-detached property. Idyllically nestled at the entrance to the Burren, it is a gateway to the best West Clare has to offer. Casa Ceoil’s family friendly farm-like setting is an opportunity to experience a relaxed break at an easy distance from town and attractions.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Downtown Studio Loft
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. In the midst of pubs, restaurants, tourist attractions, shopping, and nightlife at your fingertips. Also walking distance to Glor (music venue), Clare Museum and the Friary. Traditional Irish music weekday sessions just across the street!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviewsPopular amenities for Ennis vacation rentals
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Sarah’s Home Away from Home - Luxury Apartment
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Townhouse in the heart of Ennis, Co. Clare
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
Ashleigh House
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Large Family Home Ennis Sleeps 8 / 6 Bathrooms
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Ballybeg Cottage
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews
New to Airbnb 3 Bedroom house
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Clare Hideaway, Cosy Country Stay up to 7 Guests
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Town centre beautiful apartment
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Ennis?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ennis?
Stays near the town center place you close to shops and pubs, while quieter neighborhoods have homes with garden access. Many vacation rentals are within walking distance to local amenities.
What are the best things to do in Ennis with kids?
Families often explore playgrounds in town parks, visit Clare Museum for interactive exhibits, or enjoy storytime at local libraries. Seasonal events and live music sometimes add extra fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Ennis?
Explore Clare Museum, listen to live Irish music in a local pub, and wander the historic laneways near the town center. Join guided walking tours to learn about Ennis’s heritage.
How is the weather in Ennis?
Ennis has mild, damp winters between 38–48°F (3–9°C) and warmer, mostly cloudy summers near 55–67°F (13–20°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so plan for changing conditions.
When is the best time to visit Ennis?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder days between 51–67°F (11–20°C) and lively festivals. Cooler months bring cozy pub evenings and fewer visitors.
What are the best places to visit in Ennis?
Clare Museum shares the area's history, Ennis Friary is often recommended for its architecture, and vibrant O’Connell Street has shopping and cafés. Riverside parks offer quiet spots near the water.
What are some hiking trails in Ennis?
Explore riverside walks along the Fergus River, stroll through Ballyalla Lake’s nature paths, or wander in local woodlands. You may also find trails around nearby green spaces and historic grounds.
What are some family activities we can do in Ennis?
Families often explore local parks, join workshops at the Clare Museum, or attend storytelling sessions in the library. Picnic by the Fergus River or shop together at indoor craft markets.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ennis?
Explore the scenic Cliffs of Moher, discover Bunratty Castle’s history, or relax on local beaches along the coast. Heritage sites and scenic landscapes surround Ennis.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ennis?
Ennis has pet-friendly vacation rentals in both central and residential areas. Some homes welcome dogs and provide enclosed gardens or nearby walking paths.
What are some local tips for visiting Ennis?
Bring a raincoat as light showers are common year-round, and comfortable shoes for exploring winding lanes. Join a local music session in the evening, and browse the market for unique crafts or foods.
What is Ennis known for?
Ennis is known for lively traditional Irish music sessions, a historic town center with winding lanes, and its role as a cultural hub in County Clare. The area has a vibrant market tradition and welcoming local pubs.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ennis?
Discover the Clare Museum for local stories, stroll through intricate alleyways off O'Connell Street, or browse small bookshops tucked within the town center. Ennis has cozy cafés where you can enjoy local hospitality.
What are the best foods to try in Ennis?
Frequently suggested foods include hearty Irish stew, fresh Atlantic seafood, local cheeses, and traditional brown bread. Pubs and markets often feature regional dishes and sweet treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Ennis?
Pack a rain jacket and layers for temperatures between 38–67°F (3–20°C), plus comfortable walking shoes for uneven lanes. An umbrella and waterproof bag help with wetter days.
What is the nightlife in Ennis like?
Ennis has lively pubs with traditional music, cozy bars, and occasional live shows in small venues. Evenings often feature singalongs and social gatherings in the town center.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ennis?
Ennis Trad Festival draws music fans in autumn, and the Fleadh Nua celebrates Irish culture in late spring. Local markets and cultural events often fill the yearly calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ennis?
Ennis has a selection of family-friendly vacation rentals throughout the town and residential neighborhoods. Many homes include kitchen facilities and access to nearby parks.
Destinations to explore
- Thomond Park
- Lahinch Beach
- Galway Glamping
- The Burren National Park
- Lahinch Golf Club
- Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
- Glen of Aherlow
- Galway City Museum
- Loop Head Lighthouse
- King John's Castle
- Ashford Castle
- Birr Castle Demesne
- Spanish Arch
- Galway Atlantaquaria
- Doolin Cave
- Coole Park
- Brigit's Garden
- Ballybunion Golf Club
- Barna Woods
- Galway Race Course
- The Milk Market
- Crag Cave
- The Hunt Museum
- Galway Coach Station





