Famed for its breathtaking network of rivers and scenic lakes, Longford is a wonderful town in Ireland worth visiting at least once in your lifetime. It is home to the iconic St. Mel’s Cathedral, which is one of the must-visit attractions in the area. Nature lovers can have a fun experience at Longford Garden Centre while strolling through the blossoming flower gardens. While in town, you can attend live drama and music performances, as well as comedy acts, at Backstage Theatre. Those looking for a fun time with friends can head to Longford Megabowl.
When it comes to accommodation, there are plenty of great options here. Read on to learn about the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Longford, Ireland.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Historic home with a fully functional kitchen (from USD 219)
Found in the heart of Longford town, this lovely historic home is ideal for family getaways. It comes with a fully furnished kitchen where guests can have an easy time preparing meals. There’s ample space on the property where you can park your car. During your free time, go for a stroll in the private courtyard.
A dryer and a washer are provided to help you with your laundry. The beautifully decorated house also has a television to ensure you stay entertained.
Top guest reviews
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there's a great flat screen tv in the living rooma very comfortable stay in a beautiful home - it had everything that we needed for our week's staythe beds are so comfortable and the house spaciousCleanliness:
the house is very clean with great bathrooms and kitchenit has everything we needed was extremely clean and the location was excellentHost:
donagh and jane are really great hosts who responded promptly to any questions we hadlongford town we found to be a lovely town and full of friendly people everywherejane and donagh were helpful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
it was an ideal location to explore the countryside fromgreat location and the house is beautifulthe new greenway is easily accessed and there is various places close by to hire bikes ofevery descriptioncould easily walk to shops restaurants etcexcellent large property in a great location in the centre of longford
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2. Stylish apartment ideal for small groups (from USD 141)
Nestled in the beautiful Keon’s Terrace neighborhood, this is a stylish rental that’s perfect for small groups of travelers. The property places you just a few steps from the historical St Mel’s Cathedral. It has a lovely kitchen equipped with modern appliances, utensils, and crockery to ensure patrons can unleash their culinary skills. For your convenience, bathing essentials and toiletries are provided in the clean bathrooms. There’s also a hairdryer for your styling needs.
With free WiFi, the home ensures connectivity, as well.
Top guest reviews
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the wifi was very goodgreat wi-fi great quality furniture and fittingspowerful electric shower and easy to use water heater for kitchen and bathroom tapsfar better than a standard hotel roomour stay at geraldine’s apartment was excellentCleanliness:
such a clean tidy modern apartmenttwo bedroom were clean and cozyexcellent apartment sparkling clean and very quick communicationvery clean well managed with good facilitieshotel standard and very cleanHost:
geraldine was a great host there to meet us on our arrivalgeraldine was very responsive when we had questionscommunication with our host was friendly quick and efficientfriendly host rooms were ideal sizehost is very communicative and provides detailed instructions and tips which were really helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and excellent communicationsamazing location walking distance to the best pubs and shopping in longfordgreat location and central to some good restaurantswell equipped great location and secure parkingfantastic property great location thoroughly recommended
3. Tranquility (from USD 123)
Planning to take your better half to Longford for a romantic getaway and looking for a place to stay? Don’t worry as this spacious and elegant rental is an excellent option. It’s set in the heart of the town where guests can easily access the major points of interest. If you are planning to spend at least a month, the property is available for long-term stays.
You’ll have access to a fully functional kitchen where you can easily prepare your favorite recipes during your extended holiday.
Top guest reviews
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the space is great very cozy warm and comfortablehe provided a fan for the summer heatwave which was thoughtfulwe had such a great stay here and a comfortable nights sleep toovery nice flat bathroom was amazing gerry's welcome was very friendly too i would recommendCleanliness:
it was beautiful and clean with everything you needthe place was lovely and clean and he had thought of everythingwe had all we needed and everything was very cleanclean spacious and comfortable gerry was also very responsivewas nice and cleanHost:
fabulous place to stay and wonderful hostgerry is the best airbnb host i have met so far and had the absolute pleasure of staying withgerry went above and beyond he’s warm friendly and really personablehe was very friendly and accommodatingjerry and dee are great hosts and take pride in their building and the apartmentRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely spot so central to townamazing place right in the centre of town close to everythingvery quiet place and perfect to get a good rest
4. Family-friendly apartment with CCTVs (from USD 141)
Feast your eyes on majestic views of St. Mel’s Cathedral while staying in this cozy apartment in Longford. There are CCTV cameras throughout the property to ensure top-notch security. If you are traveling with your young one, a high chair is provided to help you when feeding your infant. You’ll be supplied with fresh bed linens and towels, as well as bath essentials.
And those who can’t stay without their daily dose of nicotine will be delighted that smoking is allowed on the premises.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable with everything we neededthe place was very clean and the beds were comfya very spotless clean apartment with a lovely view of the cathedralHost:
the host also left refreshments on our arrival which was much appreciatedgeraldine was a great host and answered any messages within the hourRead more reviewsLocation:
a great apartment in a great locationthis was a perfect stay - location was great and the place actually looks better in real life
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5. Shannonside (from USD 129)
Wake up to splendid views of the nearby marina and lake when you stay in this cozy Airbnb rental. The house ensures you are within walking distance of the beach where you can spend your free time frolicking. The home also comes with a television so you can pass the time indoors by watching your favorite movies.
Business travelers can take advantage of the dedicated workspace and super-fast WiFi to catch up on work. There’s a well-appointed kitchen for quickly fixing something to eat.
Top guest reviews
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complete facilities all in fantastic conditiona really comfortable house with a surprising amount of space and a lovely feelwifi work worthy if you want to work that iswe had a lovely comfortable stay at david's houseCleanliness:
the house was spacious modern clean and excellently equippedthe bedrooms are all tastefully decorated and bedding was clean and freshvery clean close to 2 nice pubsamazing location very clean and check in and commutation with host was greatHost:
david was a great hostexcellent from start to finish david the owner was an amazing hostdavid is very friendly and welcoming and was very responsive to queries throughoutdavid was a fantastic host from the moment of booking he was in contactdavid was a friendly host who offered good suggestions and followed up on our checkin and experienceRead more reviewsLocation:
all great location was very convenientthe location is quiet and perfect for walking chilling etclovely house in a beautiful locationa beautiful place to stay with things close byand the location was lovely by a marina close by the river shannon
6. Tom’s Cottage (from USD 126)
Tired of the hustle and bustle of daily life and yearning for a peaceful, relaxing getaway? Book this beautiful home in Ballinamuck for a tranquil getaway. During your leisure time, you can indulge in activities such as kayaking and fishing, as well as scenic walks. The home also ensures you are close to local entertainment joints and eateries.
There is a fully appointed kitchen for those who love eating homemade food. You can also take advantage of the washing machine to do your laundry.
Top guest reviews
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beautiful cottage a real gem very tastefully decorated with all facilities availableCleanliness:
it was peaceful quiet very clean and exactly what we neededthe place was spotless very well furnished and has everything you needthe fire was lit when we arrived spotlessly clean and beautifully decorated and designedthe house was so clean and an excellent location very peacefulbeautiful cottage in peaceful countryside immaculately clean and tastefully presented with very thoughtful touches from hostHost:
linda was a great host and was so helpfulwas very peaceful and linda was a great host replying quickly if neededfrom start to finish linda was extremely helpfullinda was very responsive to any of our querieslinda is a lovely host check in and out couldn't be any easierRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely house and great locationgreat rental beautiful and quiet locationit is in a very peaceful locationa really cosy peaceful location very highly recommended indeednot easy to find but location is so rural and private it is idyllic retreat - highly recommend
7. Elegant home with plenty of entertainment options (from USD 161)
Bring your loved ones for a weekend getaway in this elegant home close to attractions such as Lough Rynn Castle. It’s furnished with a TV and a sound system and offers reading materials to ensure you never feel bored. Age-appropriate books and toys are also provided to keep the younger guests engaged. Freelancers can take advantage of the free WiFi and workspace to work on their assignments.
There’s outdoor furniture and a barbeque grill for those who wish to enjoy al fresco dining.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything was clean organized and beautifulhouse is clean and very nicely decoratedfantastic what a lovely place to stay it was so clean tidy and spaciousbeautiful home - very clean and in a great locationthis is a lovely house on the main street of drumlish clean and well-maintainedHost:
alice is a great hostabsolutely fab house and hostalice was a fabulous hostalice and eamonn are friendly and responsive hostsbeautiful home and lovely hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the house is in a great location situated in the heart of townhouse was spacious clean and in a good location being close to shops takeaways etcgreat location beautiful house that was very clean and had a perfect locationi would highly recommend staying at alice's place in drumlish if you find yourself in longford
8. Charming log cabin perfect for couples (from USD 141)
Experience a tranquil stay with your significant other in this charming log cabin located in a peaceful village. The property comes with an indoor fireplace to keep you warm during the cold weather. There’s ample parking space on the premises where you can easily keep your vehicle.
Whenever you get bored of idling indoors, you can enjoy some fresh air while strolling in the fully fenced backyard. Wind up the day on the balcony admiring beautiful sunsets with a drink in hand.
Top guest reviews
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tastefully decorated very comfortable beautiful windows lent to feeling like we were practically outside with natureCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortablecabin is clean and charmingthe whole place was spotless and great thought has gone into the interior and exteriorHost:
louise was lovely very helpful & friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
it was peaceful bucolic and within walking distance of the royal canal (you can hear great birdsong)
9. Riverside Haven (from USD 184)
Make the most of your vacation close to Longford, in Termonbarry, while staying in this lovely abode just a few steps from the river. From here, you can easily walk to the nearby food joints, a supermarket, and beauty shops. Each bedroom comes equipped with a comfy double bed to ensure patrons experience an amazing night’s rest. Before heading to bed after a long, tiring day, you can take a relaxing dip in the bathtub.
The property also has a pet-friendly policy that allows guests to stay with their fur babies.
Top guest reviews
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beautiful apartment and views on the waterthe beds were very comfortable toothe wifi was great as one of our party was working onlinethis home was perfect the living room sitting area has a beautiful view of the lake and the docksbright and airy with plenty of roomCleanliness:
very clean and the beds comfortablespotless clean and had everything we neededhouse is super clean with towels and kitchen utensilslovely stay in this clean well equipped housethe house itself was clean bright airy and spaciousHost:
caroilin is a great host and i would recommend to anyonegreat host would definitely recommend this place to stayfriendly area with a great choice of activitiescaroilin was fab and responded quickly and was extremely accommodatingthe property had everything we need and caroilin is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the location and proximity to familygreat location on a marinagreat location to relax with familynice restaurants close bylovely house in a lovely location
10. Water's Edge (from USD 182)
Driving to Termonbarry in your electric car and looking for comfortable accommodation? Check out this stunning home perched on the edge of the river, aptly named Water’s Edge. It comes with an EV charger as well as ample parking space for your vehicle.
Water enthusiasts can indulge in fun activities such as fishing and kayaking during their free time. You can also take advantage of the high-speed WiFi to stream videos and watch movies on the flat-screen TV using the provided DVD player.
Top guest reviews
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the view is beautiful especially on the balcony overlooking the marina with plenty of comfortable garden furniturelots of room lovely meal out at keenan's and wonderfully quiet mid-weekCleanliness:
it was so clean and so well decoratedit was spotlessly clean and we had everything we neededit was well equipped and very clean and tidythe beds are comfortable and everything is clean and tidythe house was super cleanHost:
aoife and kevin are wonderful hosts quickly accessible and always helpfulif every host could be just like her…very wonderful place to stay and the host was super nicegreat locations and aoife was an amazing hostwhat a beautiful spot aoife was an amazing host and really communicativeRead more reviewsLocation:
what a fantastic house in a beautiful locationso spacious and a beautiful locationa great place to get away from hustle and bustlelocation was fantastic and everything was as describedlocal restaurants were fantastic and only a few minutes walk away
Enjoy an epic getaway in Longford
Whether you’re looking to escape the chaos of big cities with your loved ones or to enjoy a peaceful escape with your sweetheart, Longford is a fantastic destination. So, book one of the Airbnb rentals listed above and enjoy an epic getaway!
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