10 Best Pet-Friendly Rentals In Ireland

William
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As you begin to explore Ireland as a travel destination, you quickly realize that there is so much to see and do. From the vibrant city life in Dublin to the stunning coastal views, there is something for everyone. Killarney National Park and Mourne Mountains are two tourist sites where you can reconnect with nature and engage in leisure activities such as hiking and birdwatching. You can also consider a walk in Phoenix Park with your pet. Apart from there, there is no shortage of pet-friendly accommodations in the destination. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage by the sea or a spacious home in the heart of the city, there are several pet-friendly rentals available. Continue reading to learn about the best pet-friendly rentals in Ireland.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 28, 2025.

1. Modern bungalow with lovely sea views; Dingle (from USD 1090)

Thanks to its cliff-top location, this bungalow treats renters to enjoy lovely sea views and a cool breeze throughout their stay here. Aside from being spacious, it has picture windows and high ceilings. Its full kitchen is a perfect space to put together a feast.

With free parking on the premises, guests bringing their own car don’t have to worry about where to keep their automobiles. Other amenities provides include an indoor fireplace and Wi-Fi. Lastly, this rental is suitable for a your furry friends are welcome.

An Daingean, County Kerry, Ireland

159.38 km (99.1 mi) from Nenagh Castle
129 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 6 Beds 9 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Host:
and the host was so kind and helpful
rose was a fantastic host she was very accommadating through out our stay
rose the properties host is lovely
Location:
the location of this house is wonderful
everything was fantastic from location to the house itself
amazing location so peaceful perfect for a family
close location to dingle while still being able to enjoy the quietness of location
lovely walk to beach and very close to dingle
Cleanliness:
it was impeccably clean
a super cosy super clean well appointed holiday house
the house was very spacious and clean
the house was spotless and had amazing views
Amenities & Room:
although the wifi didn’t work the 2nd week i read books in a beautiful location
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2. A small yet comfy cottage; Cappagh (from USD 447)

This self-contained cottage is ideal for a solo traveler or a couple. It’s accessed using a separate entrance. With its size, only one dog is allowed, and the pet must stay downstairs at all times. You are free to soak up some sun rays on the shared patio as your hairy companion runs around the space.

If you’re the type that enjoys staying indoors, you’ll love each minute of your time in the living room. There are two recliner armchairs and a TV in the living room.

Cappagh, County Waterford, Ireland

88.01 km (54.7 mi) from Nenagh Castle
345 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
very hospitable welcoming hosts
great hosts with great recommendations for the area
fantastic hosts highly recommended
pat and gertie were lovely hosts and we had a nice chat on check out
gertie & pat were wonderful hosts and made us feel very welcome
Location:
perfectly situated to visit multiple towns of interest from this location
it is ideally located close to lismore also
it is located in a truly beautiful location perfectly located to travel to ardmore and lismore
great peaceful location just outside dungarvan
would recommend for anyone looking for a quiet location near major areas in southern ireland
Cleanliness:
absolutely beautiful and sparkling clean cottage with plenty of personal touches
the apartment was very clean and cozy
the cottage is warm clean and welcoming
the cottage is clean and functional
fresh flowers and a clean home will make you feel like never leaving
Amenities & Room:
strong wifi plenty of hot water wall heaters skylight in bedroom etc
fresh flowers in the kitchen and living room and homemade scones and a super tasty rhubarb pie)
the cottage was quaint comfortable and had all we needed
loved our stay at the cottage it was very comfortable and relaxing
i would highly recommend the breakfast as gerties food is a culinary delight
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3. Restful cottage with a terrace; Logan's Bridge (from USD 104)

Are you looking for a comfortable holiday rental that is strategically located for exploring the beauty of Lough Derg? Choose this cottage. It has a covered terrace where you can bond with your four-legged companion. If you’re a fitness enthusiast, don’t hesitate to make the most of the yoga room.

Your stay here also gives you access to a gym. As an added convenience, parking is also available on the property. Moreover, the full kitchen allows guests to cook meals with ease.

Logan's Bridge, County Clare, Ireland

17.81 km (11.1 mi) from Nenagh Castle
114 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 4 Beds 6 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
pat is a great host
greeted by thomas who was very helpful and friendly
pat was readily available and helpful throughout our stay
great hosts superb value great stay
pat was so helpful with accommodating a flexible check-in and answering all questions quickly
Location:
great location lovely house
great place and great location
a wonderful location central to many of the areas attractions
a lovely place in a superb location
the gas station next door has everything you need short notice and the location is pretty calm
Cleanliness:
house was roomy clean and cosy
loads of room clean
we only stayed one night but house was clean
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen was fully equipped and allowed us to cook our meals very comfortably
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4. Birch Hill House; County Wicklow

Find comfort at Birch Hill House, a comfortable vacation rental in Wicklow measuring 1,830 sq. ft. (170 sq m). Your furry companions are welcome here. However, a fee of 32 USD applies for their accommodation. Also, you’re required to inform the host before bringing them. The property has a garden where you can walk your pets, especially during the sunny seasons.

Inside, this rental features a full kitchen, so you can save some cash by putting together your own meals. With wireless internet, you won’t have trouble replying to your work emails. Other amenities provided include a washing machine and off-street secure parking.

Co. Wicklow, County Wicklow, Ireland

140.62 km (87.4 mi) from Nenagh Castle
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
una and peter were great hosts
una and peter are welcoming gracious hosts
Location:
great location just outside the town and near mount usher
beautiful part of ireland with ashford village a short walk away
ashford is a great village with interesting shops restaurants and the beautiful mt usher gardens
super accommodation facility's location and hosts
plenty shops nearby and amazing mount usher gardens
Cleanliness:
the house is immaculately clean and sufficiently equipped for a brilliant staycation
the kitchen and bathrooms are modern and very clean
everyone loved the quirky character and outdoor space at the house which was well equipped and spotlessly clean
quirky house with excellent hosts well equipped spacious clean comfy beds
Amenities & Room:
the common spaces are open and comfortable for conversation and gathering both inside and outside on the patio
every bedroom has lovely linens and a private bathroom
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5. Charming penthouse with smart TVs; Dublin

Here’s your chance to unwind in a loft-style penthouse measuring 2,000 sq. ft. (186 sq. m). For your convenience, it’s equipped with smart TVs in the living room, kitchen, and bedroom. Books and speedy internet are other amenities that keep guests happy.

That aside, bathrooms have underfloor heating and heated towel rails. If you are coming here with your automobile, don’t worry about where to keep it, there’s a secure parking space on-site. For a fee of 21 USD, renters are allowed to stay with two dogs weighing less than 25 kg (55 lbs).

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

138.67 km (86.2 mi) from Nenagh Castle
Apartment 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
wonderful hosts all around
host was very responsive and kind
the hosts were terrific and responsive to any minor questions we had
they also gave us detailed restaurant & sightseeing recommendations which were super helpful
owners carmel and john are amazingly responsive
Location:
it's in a quiet neighborhood of dublin within walking distance to attractions and bus lines
the location is also fantastic as we could walk anywhere we wanted within dublin city
location and a ch a wonderful spacious all apartment
this penthouse apartment is stunning it's walkable to all of dublin's sights
the location was perfect and the space was utterly amazing so comfortable and spacious
Cleanliness:
it was also spotless and very comfortable
spacious clean and beautifully furnished
they apartment was spacious clean and comfortable
lots of windows and light; roomy clean 'everything you could need' bathrooms; great kitchen and comfy living areas
Amenities & Room:
we had a lovely stay at this charming apartment
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6. Riverfront house with a pool; Ballina

This house is in a quiet location overlooking the River Shannon. From its exterior area, especially the outdoor deck, you can take in views of rolling hills and boats passing by the rental. Your stay here gives you access to a game room with a selection of board games and an Xbox 360.

Also, you’re free to take a dip in the communal pool when it gets hot. The kitchen, complete with a two-slice electric toaster, is a perfect spot to whip up a tasty meal when hunger pangs kick in. Additionally, for a small fee, the host allows guests to stay with their beloved pets.

Killaloe, Clare, Ireland

17.57 km (11.0 mi) from Nenagh Castle
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Location:
the location is great just walking distance from the restaurants and pubs
great for kids as well and great location
great location really enjoyable weekend (helped by fine weather) good and well equipped house
beautiful property in a great location on the river with wonderful views
Cleanliness:
the house was spotless and really comfortable
it was spotlessly clean and the kitchen was exceptionally kitted out for feeding a large group
i always bring cleaning supplies on trips just in case but thankfully didn't need to use them
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7. Peaceful cottage with Wi-Fi; Recess

Imagine unwinding in a calm vacation rental with stunning views of Maumturks mountain range. Well, this cottage in Galway allows you to experience that and much more. The surrounding area is also ideal for leisure activities such as fishing, mountain climbing, and horse riding.

During your time here, whip up your own meals in the well-equipped kitchen and chat with friends using Wi-Fi. Small, hairy companions are welcome; however, an additional charge of 32 USD is applicable.

Recess ,Co., Galway, Ireland

65.7 km (40.9 mi) from Nenagh Castle
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
cottage 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
the hostess is very friendly and accommodating
Location:
i will treasure the feeling of this place for my whole life
Cleanliness:
the house was clean well equiped and in a lovely landscape
the cottage is very clean and well stocked with everything you need
enjoyed our neighbours (many sheep)clean good wifi nice ownerswill be back
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8. Cottage Mary Rose; Cordal

Tucked in a beautiful pastoral setting, Cottage Mary Rose is prepared to make your holiday in Killarney special. This thatched-roof cottage features a spacious deck overlooking a stream. On the same deck is a hot tub that you can use to soothe your sore muscles.

You’re permitted to fire up the stone fireplace, especially during cold seasons. Being a pet-friendly rental, guests are welcome to bring up to two dogs of any size. A pet fee is also applicable incase you do bring a pet with you.

Castleisland, County Kerry, Ireland

107.68 km (67.0 mi) from Nenagh Castle
cottage 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
The caretakers greeted us with freshly baked bread and then left us to be unless we needed them
The caretaker was so helpful in explaining how to best enjoy this home
: king size bed hot tub internet Perfect base for day trip to Dingle or Kerry Loop Perfect also for staying put and reading Eileenmary and Denis were very welcoming complete with food basket ...
We couldn't have been happier with the cottage or more comfortable there
You will fully love being welcomed by the Irish people to their beautiful island
Location:
just a 5 minute walk away
The location is optimal for enjoying quant Cordal and the entire southwest area of Ireland
It was also very convenient to get to many of the areas tourist sites
very well located to get to the best that this region has to offer The gardens are really well maintained and it feels so wonderfully remote (but is in striking distance of town)
The cottage is amazing beautifully maintained inside and out A really nice mix of traditional and modern in such a really peaceful location
Cleanliness:
farmhouse sink wooden floor
Amenities & Room:
the comfort of the beds
the stove in the kitchen
Although we had internet access he hardly wanted to use it
All the best facilities and home comforts
Very much enjoyed our stay at the cottage
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9. Shawe-Taylor's Old School House; Gort

Amp up your holiday in Ireland by staying in this 18th-century house. Although it has been lovingly renovated, the rental still has its original cathedral-style ceilings and wooden beams. Your stay here also means that you will unwind in a location that’s free of noise.

The kitchen is complete with a dishwasher, your go-to place when you want to rustle up a meal. For your entertainment, you’ll have access to books, Wi-Fi, and a smart TV. To top it all off, guests are allowed to bring one pet that weighs less than 20 lbs (9 kgs).

Gort\/Kinvara, Co Galway, Ireland

47.27 km (29.4 mi) from Nenagh Castle
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
when we arrived we were welcomed warmly by a friendly neighbour who gave us the keys
all out dealings with with john and brid were friendly and professional
Location:
beautiful house in quite location
lovely property in a nice and quiet location in galway and near the clare border
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10. Ballyboe Cottage; County Donegal

Ballyboe Cottage is admired for its location in the foothills of Muckish mountain. Also, this rental is a short drive away from a sandy beach. A step inside will reveal its hardwood floors and modern appliances. The main living room has an open fireplace that warms up the rental during chilly seasons.

The electric hob and oven in the kitchen ensure easy and fast cooking. For your communication, don’t hesitate to make the most of the free and unlimited internet. That aside, furry companions are welcome. There’s a garden on-site where pets can play freely during the day.

Ballyboes, Dunfanaghy, Ireland

254.11 km (157.9 mi) from Nenagh Castle
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
cottage 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
wonderful for dogs and owners alike
we had an issue with one on-suite toilet the owner/manager responded quickly to resolve this
Location:
great location close to beaches and not far from shops
close to pubs and restaurants yet far enough away for peace and quiet
clean well situated we were extremely impressed with the location and facilities
great place to stay and relax to get away from it all
well equipped tastefully decorated property and good location for discovering the most beautiful part of donegal
Cleanliness:
clean and spacious with its own little garden
house was beautiful spacious and clean
a very comfortable spacious clean home in a very picturesque location
Amenities & Room:
we appreciated the space comfortable beds tasteful modern decor and lovely views to the sea
all the beds and furnishings are comfortable and the house is well heated
Read more reviews

Come and explore Ireland with your furry friends

Ireland is a beautiful country with plenty to offer, from stunning landscapes to rich history. You may be considering pet-friendly accommodation if you don’t want to leave your pet behind. Check out any of the above rentals if you’re traveling to the destination with your furry companion.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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