Kilkenny holiday rentals

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Best Kilkenny vacation rentals

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Glamping at Treegrove - Kilkenny
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Kilkenny City Apartment - Kilkenny
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Kilquiggan Cottages - Kilkenny
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The Attic - Kilkenny
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KAYAK’s insights for holiday rentals in Kilkenny

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Kilkenny with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest vacation rental rates in Kilkenny?

Vacation rentals are cheapest in Kilkenny in January, with average rates of €80. In comparison, February is the most expensive month, with prices at €211.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Kilkenny?

Friday offers the lowest rates in Kilkenny, with an average nightly price of €86. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at €347.

How early should you book a vacation rental in Kilkenny?

Book at least 77 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Kilkenny vacation rental.

Good to know

Low season

January

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

€187

Average price (weekend night)

€102
Cheapest month to stay with an average 41% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 56% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Kilkenny holiday rental deals

  • If you want to be close to historical buildings, you should look for Kilkenny holiday rentals that are in the centre of the town. For example, Stonehaven is located about a 10min walk from popular sites such as Kilkenny Castle.
  • For those that want to start their morning fuelled up for a day of exploring, you should look for Kilkenny holiday rentals that provide breakfast each morning. For instance, Celtic House B&B provides you with a range of food options, so you’ll be all set to go.
  • If you plan to hire a car during your visit to this medieval town, then you should search for Kilkenny holiday rentals that offer a parking area. For example, Kilmore Guesthouse provides its guests with parking, so you can rest assured that your vehicle is in safe hands.
  • If you want to enjoy the great flavours of local Irish cuisine, you should stay in the centre of the town, where many of the top restaurants are. For example, John Street Guest House is only a short walk from popular food establishments like Burgers Factory and Campagne.
  • To make the most of the nightlife in the town, you should look for Kilkenny house rentals that are close to a lot of pubs and bars. For example, JBS Bar & Guest Accommodation is only a stone’s throw from popular haunts like Billy Byrnes Gastro Bar & Venue and Brogan’s Yard.
  • Holiday rentals in Kilkenny are around 22% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Kilkenny.
  • The best holiday rental properties in Kilkenny are Purcells@Knockdrinna (10.0, 34 reviews), Desart School Garden Chalet (9.8, 52), and Woodstock Courtyard (9.8, 105), based on ratings and reviews from real travellers.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap holiday rental in Kilkenny, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest holiday homes in Kilkenny can be found in January and March.
  • The cheapest night for renting a holiday home in Kilkenny is Friday. In contrast, the most expensive is Thursday.
  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in Kilkenny for 1 days.
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FAQs when booking a holiday home in Kilkenny

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in Kilkenny?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in Kilkenny. You’ll find apartments, cabins, campgrounds, chalets, cottages, houses, homestays, lodges and luxury tents.

  • What are some of the most-loved holiday rentals available in Kilkenny?

    If you’re looking for something special, the holiday rental most loved by KAYAK users is McClure Yurt at Carrigeen Glamping.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in Kilkenny?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Kilkenny holiday rentals, with around 11% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a holiday rental in Kilkenny for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Kilkenny holiday rentals for tonight for as low as €120. Search here for similar prices

  • How can I find holiday rentals near me in Kilkenny?

    Take a look at our holiday rentals map to find the best holiday rental homes near you.

  • Where is a recommended place for me to stay if I want to enjoy local walks?

    If you want to see Kilkenny on foot, then you should stay near some of the best walking trails the town has to offer. For example, you can stay at Rafter’s Gastropub, which is only a short walk from the River Nore Raised Wooden Walkway.

  • Where is good to stay for families in Kilkenny?

    For those that are travelling with their families, it’s a good idea to stay in the north of Kilkenny, where there is some great entertainment for kids. For example, Glendine Inn is one property that is about a 6min walk from popular attractions like Jurassic Newpark, where your children can enjoy a day amongst the dinosaurs.

  • Which area is best to stay in for great views in Kilkenny?

    If you want to enjoy great views in Kilkenny, you should look for accommodation that is located in the countryside surrounding the town. For example, The Attic offers great views of the lush countryside and is only about an 18min drive from the centre of the town.

  • What are the benefits of self-catering accommodation in Kilkenny?

    It’s always great to enjoy meals out when you’re visiting a new town; however, it can get expensive to dine out all the time. So it’s a good idea to have a property that offers some self-catering facilities. For example, Lilac Hut Shepherds Hut offers basic kitchen facilities, including a toaster, kettle and sink, so you can enjoy snacks in your accommodation. There are also food shops nearby, so you can stock up for your trip.

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Where to stay in Kilkenny?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Kilkenny by showing you the exact location of each holiday rental.

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