
Malahide is a coastal town in Dublin County in Ireland. It is approximately 16kms (10 miles) to the north of Dublin. It is home to a spectacular 12th-century castle that is popular as Malahide Castle. It serves as a major tourist attraction due to its historical significance. The monument is in the vicinity of a park that is home to an international cricket ground. The beautiful town is also famous for its pristine sandy beaches, a marina, and various sports clubs. The city is well connected by DART, the Irish rail network. Several buses operate between Malahide and Dublin. Furthermore, there are many hotels, clubs, restaurants, shopping centers, and Airbnbs for a memorable stay. Check out this list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Malahide, 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 February 07, 2025.
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1. Luxury apartment with patio
This is a modern apartment with chic decor. It is a fully equipped studio with everything that you may need for a cozy stay. It has two bedrooms and two baths, which makes it a great choice for a group of four. The patio provides a nice nook to have a cup of coffee. Additionally, there is a functional kitchen that allows you to prepare your meals. The indoor fireplace keeps you warm and fuzzy. Television and the availability of wifi keep you entertained.
This place is located close to many restaurants, and it is a few minutes away from Dublin Airport and the train station.
Malahide, County Dublin, Ireland
1.09 km (0.7 mi) from Malahide Castle & GardensSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts: orla and gary are the perfect hostsgary provided very comfortable accommodation for our two warehouse staff from francegary and orla are great hosts and their place in malahide is fanstasticthank you for provided clean and comfortable accommodation for our staff in a lovely locationvery responsive and hospitableRead more reviewsLocation:
location: very well located too
2. Elegant waterfront apartment for two (from USD 114)
Welcome to this fully equipped apartment with all that you may need to feel at home. Whether it is toiletries, bedroom furnishings, or entertainment, everything is at your fingertips. The private living room with a television, ethernet connection, and books makes for a great nook to relax. There is a dining area and kitchen appliances like a refrigerator and kettle will keep your meals hot and fresh.
The available onsite parking, private entrance, and luggage drop-off facility ensure a hassle-free stay. The waterfront location with easy access to the beach is the key highlight of this charming property.
Malahide, Co. Dublin, Ireland
2.04 km (1.3 mi) from Malahide Castle & GardensSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
friendly host with great tipsalbert was a wonderful hostalbert is a great hostalbert was a gracious hostalbert is a great hostLocation:
great location just minutes from the airportgreat location by the seait was easy to walk to town and the train stationit is close the airport and easy to get into dublin via dart or busa nice stay a short walk from townCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablehouse is clean and quietthe room was very clean and spaciousalbert has a nice clean room in a quiet neighborhoodthe bathroom was spacious and sparking cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room was large and had a nice viewwe felt so comfortable there and had an absolutely delightful staygood chats good breakfast good info to the localitywonderful suite with bedroom bathroom and eating areathe room was comfortable and well appointed
3. Quaint little apartment
For couples who are looking for some quality time, this pretty little apartment with beach access is a great choice. The place is so tastefully decorated, modern, and clean that you won’t want to leave. It has all the essentials like beddings and toiletries, which make you feel at home.
The kitchen is loaded with appliances in case you crave a home-cooked meal. Fast wifi and the TV with a Netflix subscription are an added bonus. to top it all, the place is close to many eateries and it’s a minute’s walk from the railway station.
Malahide, County Dublin, Ireland
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from Malahide Castle & GardensAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
angela is an awesome hostgreat host we had fab timeangela was one of the best hosts i’ve ever usedangela was a great host quick to respond and assist in any querieswe'd love to return and stay here again angela was a lovely hostLocation:
amazing location would stay againbeing in the heart of malahide the location is also idealfantastic shower brilliant location in malahide central but quietbeautiful location beautiful apartmentit's in a perfect location in malahide close to everythingCleanliness:
the apartment was very clean a real treasurebed very comfortable and everything sparkling cleanthe studio was sparkling clean stylish and cheerfulmy aunt and uncle recently stayed in the apartment which was sparkling clean and nicely decorated and fitted outseems to be recently renovated and very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
angela communicated brilliantly to ensure we knew where to go and how to access the apartmentthis gorgeous cozy one bed is perfect as a base for all travellersthis cozy and adorable apartment was exactly what we needed for our too-brief stay in malahide
4. The Lodge (from USD 165)
Have you ever dreamed of living in a fairytale-like quaint little cottage that you see in the Disney movies? If yes, then this out-of-this-world Airbnb is what you are looking for. It is most suitable for solo travelers or a couple that wants to spend some quality time. The key highlights of the place are the vicinity to the beach, a garden with outdoor seating, and a patio.
The kitchen has everything from cooking basics to modern pieces of equipment like a microwave and refrigerator. The beds are clean and comfortable and there’s access to temperature controls. Furthermore, the cabin is a walking distance of the famous Malahide Castle.
Malahide, Dublin, Ireland
840 meters (0.6 ft) from Malahide Castle & GardensSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
shay was a very welcoming host as wellshay is a great host with quick responses and warm thoughtful touches that made us feel at homeour host was warm friendly and most welcomingshay was a tremendous host and very attentive to his guests needs and comfortsuper friendly accommodating and professional hostLocation:
great location too very close to malahide parkin an ideal location and charming areanice place and near the airportgreat location within easy walking distance to the malahide gardens and town centerexcellent location (close to gardens and few minutes from malahide downtown and beach)Cleanliness:
spotless clean modern and cosyreally comfortable clean and cosy lodgeclean and lots of charactergreat clean quiet relaxing spacesahy's place was extremely clean upon arrivalRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
home was perfectly clean with nice amenities- shower hair dryer tea and coffeeexcellent spot in malahide the space is gorgeous well organized and cozy
5. Beautiful three-bedroom bungalow with private gardens (from USD 617)
Get ready to be blown away by this bungalow that welcomes you with a private garden, Gothic arched doors, gorgeous wood floors, and lots of natural light. The kitchen has everything necessary and there is a fridge/freezer in the utility room. The dining area is spacious and it can sit 10 people at any given time.
This rental is family-friendly and it has a high chair, baby monitor, and a cot for your little one. It is just a short walk from the beach, airport, and town.
Malahide, County Dublin, Ireland
1.33 km (0.9 mi) from Malahide Castle & GardensAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
wonderful hosts who provided a very warm welcomethe home is family friendly accessible to town and overall just very homeyLocation:
easy walk to downtownexcellent spacious accommodation and good locationextremely quiet and safe - we did not hear a sound at nighttimeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wonderful kitchen with everything you need plus a second fridge/freezer in the utility roomit is even more spacious and impressive than the photos suggest while still being very comfortable and homey
6. Studio apartment with mesmerizing bay view
The bedroom here is roomy with a comfy bed and an en-suite bathroom. The patio with mesmerizing bay views offers you some of the prettiest sunrises and sunsets during your stay. Although you don’t have access to the kitchen, there are many shops and restaurants nearby, thanks to the prime location of the apartment. Also, the availability of a microwave and refrigerator lets you preplan your meals.
The rental is right in the heart of Malahide, with vicinity to the airport, city center, and the train/bus stations.
Malahide, County Dublin, Ireland
1.12 km (0.7 mi) from Malahide Castle & GardensAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
connie is the best hostconnie was the perfect host very hospitable and genuineconnie is a great host and her home is in an excellent locationconnie was very nice easy to talk to and very friendly when she welcomed usconnie is a great hostess very accommodating and easy goingLocation:
great location in the middle of malahide marinagreat location and nice roomlocation is ideal since it’s close to a lot of restaurants and barsgreat location safe and walking distance to lots of restaurants and barsgreat location very close to all malahide has to offerCleanliness:
very clean and a very comfortable stayconnie’s room was clean and nicely decoratedthe room was sparkling clean and very comfortableroom was very clean and spacious and nice decorthe place she offers is fab very clean with a gigantic bed thanks againRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room is perfect with a small balcony and an area for coffee and teaa big super comfy bed in a room with an ocean view in the top floor of the townhouseit was extremely clean and fully stocked with coffee and basic breakfast itemsit is as described and very comfortablevery comfortable bed and simple breakfast provided
7. Castle Lodge Bed & Breakfast
You are sure to have a gala time at this place. The rooms are airy, well-lit, and clean. Temperature controls allow you to make yourself cozy. The television and wifi are a great addition to keep you entertained. Outdoor gardens provide an amazing spot to just laze around or to have your morning coffee. Furthermore, you will be treated to a complimentary breakfast.
The location is perfect for tourists. It is just out of the busyness of town but just right for a short walk to Malahide.
Malahide, County Dublin, Ireland
837 meters (0.6 ft) from Malahide Castle & GardensAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were outstandingly friendly accommodating and attentive to our experienceour hosts were delightful and yes gerry even sang in the kichenthe hosts are very helpful on local places to go and tipsmarvelous accommodations with great breakfast and personable hoststhe hosts were really friendly and helpful in recommending places to eat and golfing locationsLocation:
very welcoming and in an ideal location for the airportwe highly recommend this location to everyonelocation is perfect for walking to town and near the castle grounds as wellthe b&b is located central to malahide so great for walking to dinner etcthe location is perfect for exploring malahide and dublinCleanliness:
great host very clean place breakfasts were very goodRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
stay here for the outstanding breakfast
8. Cozy room near Dublin Airport
This rental has contemporary decor with lots of beautiful white touches. The place is homely with a warm and cozy vibe. The bedroom is spotless and comfortable, with a bathroom right next to it. You’ll have plenty of hot water and a shower with awesome water pressure. The speedy wifi with a workstation allows you to get your work done. There is ample space in the complex for on-site parking.
The property has an ideal location, with major tourist spots and an airport found nearby.
MALAHIDE, Dublin, Ireland
879 meters (0.6 ft) from Malahide Castle & GardensAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
jack was a great hostjack and his wife are great hoststhanks jack for being being a great hostjack was super helpful and friendlyhe and his wife were fabulous hostsLocation:
perfect location for the airportjack's place is ideal because of its proximity to the airportgreat place close to the airportbeautiful place and walking distance of the castlelocation is grand right next to airportRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable placethe room was super clean and tidyeverything is clean and the home feels very warm and welcomingvery comfortable clean convenient to airporttheir home is clean bright and beautiful
9. The Lambay Suite at Killeen Terrace
If you are a history buff, then this tastefully decorated 19th-century Irish abode is for you. Its two bedrooms and one and a half baths are clean and comfortable. The living room and bedrooms are well furnished with all the essentials. There is a kitchenette that allows you to cook your own breakfast. The workstation with wifi connectivity allows you to work remotely. Features like a private entrance and home safety devices make you feel safe and secure.
This place is right across the Dart Station and a stone’s throw away from the high street and Malahide Castle.
Malahide, County Dublin, Ireland
981 meters (0.7 ft) from Malahide Castle & GardensAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
our host dave is friendly welcoming and helpfuldeirdre and dave are stars and fantastic hostsdave and deirdre wonderful hostshosts are very professional and helpfulowners where quick to respond and check in was easyLocation:
great location with easy access to dublinthe location of this period property is idealsteps to transportation to city with a wonderful park just a few minute's walk awaygreat location in a historic building with easy access to dublinlocation was perfect very close to the dartCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable accommodationexceptionally clean throughout with some lovely touches for the incoming guestsgreat sized apartment very clean and warm with lovely bedding and towelsa very nice place to stay very clean and peacefulfantastically presented clean quiet and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the master suite with a king bed is absolutely beautifulthe super king size bed was very comfortable and the linens were good qualitythe rooms feel bright and open and spaciouswe had a wonderful stay in dierdre’s apartment
10. Spacious Georgian house with breathtaking sea views
This is a spacious house with four bedrooms and mesmerizing sea views. The sprawling home also comes with an indoor fireplace, a patio, and outdoor gardens. The property is kid-friendly and it keeps your little ones safe with high chairs, window guards, and cribs. A fully equipped kitchen along with amenities like temperature controls and a laundromat ensure a stress-free stay. Easy access to the nearby beach is the cherry on top.
Malahide, County Dublin, Ireland
2.16 km (1.4 mi) from Malahide Castle & GardensAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was super friendly and we had everything we need thereamazing host turned up to scones and proseccowould definitely visit again perfect hosting amazing lady and beautiful areaLocation:
very close for dublin and an easy 2 minutes walk to a beautiful beachwe will miss staying in this great house and locationlovely walks right on the doorstep and close to a large choice of restaurants and barsgreat home plenty of space close to the beach and restaurants in malahideCleanliness:
really really beautiful house so clean and comfortablebedrooms were large and comfortable and spotlessly cleanthe house itself is very clean very spacious and has all the amenitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
kitchen is beautiful with island and all the utensils you could need
A memorable vacation in Malahide
Make your vacation unforgettable by staying at one of these top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Malahide, Ireland, for a one-of-a-kind experience. Let yourself loose and drown in the natural beauty that this unique town offers.
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