Welcome to Maynooth, a charming university town in Ireland, which houses the famous Maynooth University. The town is about 25 km (15.53 miles) from Dublin. Visitors can reach here from Dublin via bus routes 66 and 67 or take a train from Dublin’s Connolly Station. The town is pretty compact as you can cover the main attractions within a ten-minute walk from one corner to another. The famous South Campus of the Maynooth University has its entrance on Main Street’s western end. It is also referred to as the “Old Campus”. The campus constitutes many architecturally famous buildings including the one designed by Augustus Pugin. Maynooth features many name brand stores such as Heatons, Dunnes, and Next. Over the last ten years, several excellent restaurants have come up in its town center such as Picaderos, the Avenue Cafe, and Greene’s. You will also come across many chain restaurants like McDonald’s and Supermacs. Planning to travel to this university soon? The following is a list of Airbnb vacation rentals in and around Maynooth, 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 05, 2024.
1. Luxury house with a garden view (from USD 144)
Have a peaceful nature retreat in this refurbished 1760 stable that exudes old-world charm. There is a patio where you can unwind with a glass of wine and absorb the tranquility of nature. You can also enjoy grilling and dining with your family in the private back garden.
The host provides a breakfast hamper and a fully functional kitchen with essential ingredients. The house is heated and has a wood-burning indoor fireplace to keep you warm. If you are a fitness junkie, you’ll appreciate the exercise equipment available here.
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the stables were very homely with a most comfortable bed a well appointed kitchenette and tv/dining areathe accommodation in the stables is great everything you need is provided lots of breakfast food condiments fruitCleanliness:
spotless clean we had everything that we neededthe house was neat clean and prettyeverything was perfect super clean and cosythe accommodation itself was spacious with a really comfortable bed a well stocked kitchen and sparkling cleanHost:
hosts are knowledgeable and helpfullovely place and lovely hostshosts were very warm and friendlyangela and malcolm were very good hoststhey were super friendly and welcoming and incredibly obliging in every senseRead more reviewsLocation:
location was great nice and close to all our family we were visitingfantastic location a very relaxing and accommodating placethe location was perfect (a quiet place outside of dublinabsolutely lovely location i will never stay in another dublin hotel again - this place is incrediblelovely quiet location and a great place to stay within easy reach of dublin
2. Family-friendly accommodation with free parking (from USD 141)
This spacious house is a comfortable place to stay for a memorable family vacation. You’ll find great pubs, restaurants, and castle ruins nearby. It boasts a charming garden with a swing set for the kids’ enjoyment.
The accommodation contains a well-appointed kitchen where you can prepare culinary delights. If you plan to stay here for a while, the laundry facility will come in handy. You can watch your favorite shows on TV in the evening. In case you need to cyber commute, Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace are available.
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deric & fiona we’re excellent and accommodating hosts will definitely returnRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely house in central locationthe locations was great nearby to the grocery store and town center that you could walk toclean house - sunny private back garden - shops and nice restaurants close bya great place to stay
3. Brand new one-bedroom apartment (from USD 96)
This accommodation is a brand new one-bedroom apartment in a peaceful location in Celbridge, Ireland that sleeps 4 guests comfortably. The home features sandstone on its outer walls and has two tastefully furnished bedrooms and an ensuite bathroom. It also has a large and well-equipped kitchen with appliances like a dishwasher. You can reach the city center of Dublin within twenty minutes and Celbridge Village within a 5-minute drive. Castletown, a popular tourist spot, can be reached within a couple of minutes by car. It is an ideal site to enjoy a leisurely stroll near the Liffey River. The host offers several amenities including a free parking area and wireless Internet.
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coffee basics for cooking like spices and oil and towels in the bathroom were presentwe drove most of the time but you could easily walk to get coffee breakfast or groceriesshower with lots of hot water and good water pressure definitely recommendthe apartment itself was great very modern and well equipped with everything needed for a great stayit's a beautiful and quiet apartmentCleanliness:
everything is clean and modernvery clean and very roomythe apartment was clean and well keptapartment was very clean and spaciousclean comfortable and small family friendlyHost:
great accommodation & friendly hostsowners wonderful and very helpfulthe host is very friendly and helpfulgreat hosts and lovely placewelcoming hosts with adorable friendly dogsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location yet so close to dublinit was an ideal locationthe location is in a small delightful village with very easy access into dublin's city centre10 min walk to a good supermarket and 5 min drive to villagemy stay at michael's place a great positive experience
4. Private room in a quiet area (from USD 55)
This private room is located in a quiet residential area in Leixlip and can sleep a maximum of two guests. It offers a furnished double bedroom along with a private bathroom with a shower facility. There is a kitchen here for you to enjoy breakfast during the stay. You can reach the nearest bus stop within three minutes and the train station within twelve minutes. There is direct bus service to travel to the city of Dublin. Several good restaurants, hotels, a bank, and shops are located within walking distance from the property. Enjoy facilities such as wireless intercom/buzzer, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary parking during your stay. The town of Maynooth is only about 7.4 km (4.59 miles) from Leixlip.
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we enjoyed the comfortable space very much and it added to the overall enjoyment of our tripthe room was nice and spacious with private bathroomCleanliness:
the room is clean and largelovely clean house and ensuite roomthe house is beautiful and the room is clean and very spaciousthe house was very cleanthe house was clean and the room and bathroom had everything i neededHost:
john was a very nice hostjohn was a very nice hostreally nice host and lovely housejohn is a very nice hostjohn was a very friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for an early trip to the airporta great location for a visit to dublin with easy access by bus and direct transportation to the airportthe place is near to good restaurants and shopping centrelovely place very close to the village with good links to dublinnice and close to town centre
5. Luxury ensuite with a continental breakfast
This is a stunning new property in Maynooth and features modern, comfortable, and spacious bedrooms with private bathrooms. The property is apt for two guests and is located close to a golf club, the National University of Ireland, and Intel. The university town and the pretty Carton House is located within walking distance from the house. It features a string of amenities like a delicious breakfast in the mornings, heating, Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking. The room is extremely neat and clean and the host is caring and helpful.
Maynooth, Kildare, Ireland
4.49 km (2.8 mi) from Castletown HouseAccommodates: 2
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perfect and a real breakfast every morning so often the missing item at air b'n'b staysa warm welcome comfortable room and lovely breakfastthe room and en-suite are immaculate as is the rest of the house which is just stunningi travell around the world using air bnb she was by far the best stunning house/ rooman added bonus having breakfast tooCleanliness:
both are very cleanthe place was beautiful and very cleanmy room was comfortable spotlessly clean and beautiful decoratedthe accommodation was clean comfortable and good valueher house is sparkling clean and very comfortableHost:
dearbhla was the perfect hostbest host i ever hadita was a lovely hostshe was very helpful with usita is an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and very close to maynooth villagemaynooth is a cute little town and just a bus ride away from dublingood location close to technology park areathe house is beautiful and located 20 min walking distance from maynoothbeautiful house and great location
6. Private chalet (from USD 96)
Have you always dreamt of staying in a private chalet? Then you should definitely consider staying here. This is a beautiful, comfortable, and bright chalet in Celbridge that has its own private entrance for guests and overlooks a beautiful garden. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, the chalet can sleep a maximum of 2 guests. The host lets out a double bedroom with a bath. You can reach the park and the stunning Castletown House within 5 minutes and Celbridge Village within 10 minutes by foot. The city center of Dublin and the Dublin Airport can be reached within half an hour by car. On the other hand, the town of Maynooth is located at a distance of 6.6 km (4.10 miles) from Celbridge. The host offers free parking, cable TV, a well-appointed kitchen, and Wi-Fi access to its guests.
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the kitchen is stocked with teas coffee a good sized kettle and a refrigeratorCleanliness:
sparkling clean and cozyhouse was impeccably clean and cozysuper clean little chalet with a meticulously maintained gardenchalet is very spacious very cleanthe chalet was as pictured - clean homely & welcomingHost:
she was very helpfulshe’s a lovely hostdee was an amazing hostdee was super responsive and a wonderful hostdee is a perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
easy bus trip into dublinproximity to dublin a plus castletown house & it's grounds really close perfect for walksthe location was perfect for what we wanteddee’s place was in a great locationeasy walking distance to town and also the castle
7. Modern three-bedroom cottage by a river (from USD 225)
This entire, well-equipped cottage can accommodate 6 guests simultaneously and is situated in the city of Dublin. It enjoys a tranquil and beautiful neighborhood and sits near the beautiful River Liffey. It is a perfect property to enjoy a relaxing holiday while also enjoying proximity to Dublin. There are three elegantly furnished rooms with comfy beds and two bathrooms. The kid-friendly/family cottage offers other attractive facilities such as a furnished kitchen, Wi-Fi, and complimentary parking. Maynooth is situated at a distance of 25.5 km (15.84 miles) from Dublin.
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the cottage was very modern and comfortable and had everything we neededfantastic place well organised pretty view at the lake with nice bbq facilitiesbeds were particularly comfy very secure if you have children as the cottages are gatedsuch a brilliant cottage very comfortable and very well decorated we had a great staythe layout of the cottage is perfect with one of the bedrooms and bathrooms upstairsCleanliness:
immaculately clean and very comfortablelovely clean neat and spaciousthe rooms were clean and nice furnishedvery clean and stylish and the beds are super comfortablethe apartement was clean and cosyHost:
the host is so welcoming and friendlythe host is extremely accommodating and helpfulamazing accommodation and great hostshost was very helpful with directions and suggestions about the local areawe thoroughly enjoyed our stay hosts were very accommodating and took care of our every needRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal place to staythis location is a great option with easy access the dublin city centre yet more relaxedgreat location between leixlip and celbridgegood location to explore the surrounding areas of dublingreat stay and great location
8. Alensgrove by the River Liffey (from USD 174)
Accommodating a maximum of five guests, this cottage is located just outside Dublin. Its bedroom offers a single bed and a double bed while the lounge has a sofa bed. There are 9 other cottages available at the same locality. The location enjoys proximity to the River Liffey, which is a key attraction in the locality. The university town of Maynooth is located about 25.5 km (15.54 miles) from the city of Dublin. Despite being so close to Dublin, this Airbnb property enjoys a quiet and peaceful neighborhood. The stay also enjoys proximity to the famous Leixlip Village. You can reach the Dublin Airport within approximately 20 minutes by car. Feel free to use the kitchen for preparing your meals and arrive here in your car as the host offers you ample parking free of cost. You are also offered free Wi-Fi during your stay.
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the alensgrove cottage complex was very stylish cute and comfortableCleanliness:
everything spotless fully equipped and easy & friendly communicationthe house is clean and spacious and well equippedextra clean and very comfortable modernized interior with a classic irish exteriorthe cottages are super clean well appointed and very spaciouswe were greeted in the pouring rain by andrew who oriented us to the beautiful clean well-appointed flatHost:
the host was quick with responses and very welcominghost made everyone very welcomecontact with host was super easyfantastic hosts would highly reccomendamazing place with amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is wonderfulthe location was perfectwe found the location suited us well with interesting nearby points of interestgreat place to stay away from the big city of dublin but still close enough to go therea very beautiful setting yet still close to the motorway for easy access to the airport and dublin
9. Luxury room with an ensuite bathroom
This luxurious accommodation can sleep up to 4 guests and offers two beautifully done bedrooms with an ensuite bath. The property is located close to both Maynooth Town and NUI Maynooth. It is an ideal home because of its peaceful ambiance, comfort, and location, despite being so close to Main Street. The stay is apt for triples and couples. Guests can access the kitchen for their breakfast since the host offers fruit, yogurt, cereal, cheese, ham, bread, coffee, and tea, You can use the patio to relax while staying here. Also, enjoy other modern amenities such as air-conditioning and free parking.
Maynooth, Kildare, Ireland
7.07 km (4.4 mi) from Castletown HouseTop guest reviews
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the fresh flowers tasty breakfast and hot tea and coffee any time were icing on the cakeoutdoor seating was lovely and breakfast (which was not expected)timing for breakfast was very flexible and there were fresh flowers on the table every morningis possible to have breakfast with coffee tea milk bread cornflakes fresh fruits jams butter ham and cheesethe room at liz's was extremely comfortable and had everything i needed for my stayCleanliness:
clean and nicely furnishedeverything was very clean and comfortablenice clean and comfortable placeeverything was spotlessly clean and very comfortable overalled everything is clean and very nicely decoratedHost:
they were very thoughtful hostslovely accomodation and top class hostthe hosts are very pleasanteamon is kind and answers all of our questionseamon was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatwalk to train for easy access to dublinsuperb house located in a very quiet spota beautiful walk to towni booked this beautiful place to be away from dublin but close enough to visit
10. Large, comfortable double room, breakfast available
You will definitely like this spacious and comfortable private room in Meath. The added bonus is a delicious breakfast every morning during your stay. The accommodation sleeps two guests and also offers two private baths. The nearest airport is in Dublin, which can be reached within only twenty minutes by car. The flat also enjoys proximity to historical spots such as Tara and Newgrange. It is a south-facing, detached, and spacious house with ample parking. Other key amenities include an indoor fireplace and Wi-Fi Internet. The biggest shopping mall in Ireland, Blanchardstown Center is situated a 10-minute drive from here. You can also reach the city center of Dublin via regular bus services and local trains.
Meath, County Meath, Ireland
6.86 km (4.3 mi) from Castletown HouseTop guest reviews
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the free wifi was perfect and never droppedfirst class room with wonderful amenities and comfortable bedwonderful breakfast with great coffeeexcellent full irish breakfast and i was thoroughly spoilt with my limited edition nespresso coffeethe home cooked breakfast and coffee were wonderfulCleanliness:
towels were soft and cleaneverything was very clean and tidyeverything was really clean and lovely decoratedeverything was very comfortable and cleanthe bedroom and bathroom were spacious and very cleanHost:
amazing hospitality with friendly hostshis recommendations were so helpfulthey are a very kind and showed great hospitality towards usmicheal was a great hostthey were the best hosts at any place we’ve stayedRead more reviewsLocation:
truly enjoyed our stay and absolutely recommend this locationpatty and michael place is fantasticthis is a wonderful place to stay and from which to explore the surrounding areathis place was great very nice people and a great place near the airportvery grateful to have found this place and met michael
11. A studio apartment, close to Maynooth University
Relax and enjoy a pleasant stay at this studio apartment that features two beds and one bathroom, making it ideal for solo travelers or couples who want to stay close to Maynooth University. Cable TV and wireless internet are provided to keep you entertained during the day. A stock of tea and coffee can be enjoyed here, along with juice, milk, and water. A light breakfast, like cereal, yogurt, and fruit, is provided, as well.
Maynooth, Kildare, Ireland
5.1 km (3.2 mi) from Castletown HouseSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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we felt welcome and had our privacy in our two-floored apartmenta good night sleep and a nice warm showerCleanliness:
the studio is clean and comfortable and had everything i neededHost:
david is a great hostdavid is also a great hostdavid was a great hostgreat place to stay lovely host xxand he was a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a walk away from maynooth's city centre and the beautiful historic university and seminarygreat location near buses and trainsdavid's place is very nice quiet and located well close to bus and trainit is very easy to walk to the bus train and townvery nice space good location
12. Private bedroom in Maynooth
This is another cottage in the same locality that sleeps 5 guests and constitutes a nice bedroom and a bath. The stay offers three comfy beds for a comfortable stay. Although the cottage is located near the city of Dublin, you can find complete tranquility and peace here. Explore the historic village of Leixlip, which is located close by. The property is also at a stone’s throw from the River Liffey. You can access the free parking space and the kitchen during your stay. This kid/family-friendly Airbnb cottage also offers Wi-Fi access.
5.06 km (3.2 mi) from Castletown House
13. Georgian house close to Dublin
This Airbnb is a beautiful Georgian house in Leixlip that sleeps a maximum of 4 guests and enjoys proximity to the city of Dublin, Ireland. The stay offers a double bedroom with a bath and is perfect for couples or solo travelers. The property enjoys a good location as it is within a short distance from both the bus stop and a train station. It is also located near the village center. The town of Maynooth is just about 7.4 km (4.59 miles) from Leixlip. The bed and breakfast facility offers you access to the TV room, which is equipped with log fire. It is ideal for hosting events and offers other useful amenities such as free parking and a hot tub.
Leixlip, Ireland
2.97 km (1.9 mi) from Castletown HouseTop guest reviews
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the room was spacious and comfortable and the traditional irish breakfast deliciousloved the irish breakfasta beautiful home scrumptious breakfast really enjoyed staying herebreakfast at this beautiful georgian home shares its's very grande dining parlourthere were no issues with communication and the sleeping arrangements provided were very comfortableCleanliness:
the tub was sparkling clean the room was tidy and the bed was comfortableour room was ensuite large and bright and with lovely clean linenthe house is very large and spacious elegant with old world charmHost:
everything works exactly as expected and she is great hostawesome place and perfect hostshe was friendly attentive helpful and interestedcaroline is a wonderful host who makes you feel at homeeverything works and she is always extremely kind and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
good location outside of dublinand after easy distance from the village train stationcarton house is just a skip away so this was a perfect location for my visitit was amazing value for money and so close to public transport and leixlip villagea house with a unique style a good place for a short stay and close to public transit
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14. Exquisite house with a garden (from USD 240)
Set amid lush green trees close to quality restaurants and the ruins of a 12th-century castle, this magnificent residence offers a paradisiacal setting. It features a large garden that is a pleasant spot to enjoy a meal by the fire pit.
The house has heating along with an indoor fireplace to keep you cozy and warm. There is a fully functional kitchen should you feel like dining in. For indoor entertainment, you can watch your favorite Netflix shows on the 55-inch HDTV or play piano.
In addition, the accommodation provides a range of amenities for kids such as toys, high chairs, fireplace guards, and babysitter recommendations.
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wifi worked great comfortable beds upstairs everything else downstairswish we had a fanHost:
the owners were very accommodating and welcomingnice and kind ownertilde herself was an amazing hosthosts were very kind and helpfulhosts were very forthcoming and took care of our every needRead more reviewsLocation:
a cute cosy and slightly quirky place in the countryside outside of dublinclose to major towns like maynooth for trains to dublinvery close to dublin and other attractions we had plannedvery unique clean quiet and conveniently located (just outside of dublin)great location just outside dublin with wonderful connections to the whole city
15. Georgian-period country house (from USD 422)
This Georgian-era rural estate, which is half an hour away from Dublin yet tucked away from the crowds, has a fascinating history that traces back to the 1798 uprising and Irish hero Robert Emmet. It has been tastefully refurbished and boasts a gorgeous Georgian garden, a full kitchen, and five uniquely designed bedrooms.
The accommodation is entirely heated and also features an indoor fireplace to keep you extra toasty. Other amenities include satellite TV and Wi-Fi to keep you entertained and updated.
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very warm and comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and the garden is beautifulthe house is very spacious spotless and beautifulthe house is beautiful really big and so cleanthe house is spotless and the gardens are amazingthe house was incredibly clean and had everything we needed for our tripHost:
aidan the owner is very friendly himselfaidan was the perfect hostaidan the owner is extremely attentive and caringaidan is a great hostaidan is a fantastic hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful house and lovely locationgreat place to spend a nice time with family and friends
Magnetic Maynooth, Ireland
If you have decided to explore the town of Maynooth and its surrounding areas soon, you can refer to the above mentioned Airbnb vacation rentals. Booking in advance will save you a lot of trouble and you can enjoy a peaceful vacation
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