Castles and Historic Irish Homes

Luxury, historic holiday homes to rent in Ireland. Find self catering houses and cottages steeped in history, tales, and folklore.

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Moore’s Castle

Moore’s Castle

County Tipperary

Originally constructed in 1805 on the tranquil south facing slopes of the Glen of Aherlow, with exceptional views of the Galtee Mountains, this restored country castle is just one hour drive from either Cork or Limerick City.


Sleeps 8 in 5 Bedrooms
From €2,800 for a week

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Drombeg Cottage

Drombeg Cottage

County Cork

This Beautifully appointed cottage occupies the hills above Ardgroom, in Beara, West Cork. With Gardens on three compass-points, the house offers perfect views of the wild heart of the peninsula.


Sleeps 4 in 2 Bedrooms
From €1,200 for a week

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The Gate Lodge at Woodhouse

The Gate Lodge at Woodhouse

County Waterford

This romantic little home at the entrance to an historic demesne and just across from the beach, promises full days of exploration of Waterford’s Copper Coast. Everything is here for some sublime relaxation spiced with creative culinary endeavours.


Sleeps 2 in 1 Bedroom + 2 on fold-away bed in spare room.
From €1,100. for a week or €550 for a weekend

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The Gate Lodge at Coolmore

The Gate Lodge at Coolmore

Kilkenny

This is a quaint and cosy traditional gate lodge on the exclusive Coolmore estate, where a bleached white exterior and tastefully renovated interior preserve its unique style. Within easy reach of Dublin, Waterford – Kilkenny is serious Golfing territory.


Sleeps 2 in 1 Bedroom
From €795 for a week or €475 for a weekend

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Garafin House

Garafin House

County Galway

Sitting on two Connemara acres, with a mile of private rocky shoreline to discover, Garafin House is the consummate luxury holiday retreat – a big house with a busy history.


Sleeps 10 in 5 Bedrooms
From €2,250 for a week or €1,500 for a weekend

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Drishane House

Drishane House

County Cork

A substantial and distinguished family home, awash with history and the tang of the ocean, all to return to after an energetic exploration of west Cork’s bewitching charisma – or perhaps a simple round of croquet on the lawn.


Sleeps 11 in 5 Bedrooms
From €3,500 for a week

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Castlehaven Lodge

Castlehaven Lodge

County Cork

A quaint and deceptively roomy 19th century cottage Castlehaven Lodge has been completely modernised and re-furbished. Surrounded by acres of rambling gardens, dazzling views of the Atlantic, it enjoys a private walk to a secluded west Cork cove.


Sleeps 4 in 2 Bedrooms
From €1,100 for a week or €800 for a weekend

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Ballintubbert House & Gardens

Ballintubbert House & Gardens

County Laois

This fine example of a stylish Georgian country house. Surrounded by spectacular gardens with water fountains, wildflower meadows and woodlands, this luxury home can accommodate large family groups celebrating a gathering. It’s just over an hour from Dublin.


Sleeps 10 in 5 Bedrooms, plus 6 in garden wing 3 bedrooms
From €7,700 for a week or €3,750 for a week

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