Top 15 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Maynooth, Ireland - Updated 2024

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Posted Apr 05, 2024
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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.

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.

Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland
109 reviews
Superhost
Wifi Available
Entire cottage 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the stables were very homely with a most comfortable bed a well appointed kitchenette and tv/dining area
the accommodation in the stables is great everything you need is provided lots of breakfast food condiments fruit
Cleanliness:
spotless clean we had everything that we needed
the house was neat clean and pretty
everything was perfect super clean and cosy
the accommodation itself was spacious with a really comfortable bed a well stocked kitchen and sparkling clean
Host:
hosts are knowledgeable and helpful
lovely place and lovely hosts
hosts were very warm and friendly
angela and malcolm were very good hosts
they were super friendly and welcoming and incredibly obliging in every sense
Location:
location was great nice and close to all our family we were visiting
fantastic location a very relaxing and accommodating place
the location was perfect (a quiet place outside of dublin
absolutely lovely location i will never stay in another dublin hotel again - this place is incredible
lovely quiet location and a great place to stay within easy reach of dublin
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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.

Maynooth, Kildare, Ireland
8 reviews Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Host:
deric & fiona we’re excellent and accommodating hosts will definitely return
Location:
lovely house in central location
the locations was great nearby to the grocery store and town center that you could walk to
clean house - sunny private back garden - shops and nice restaurants close by
a great place to stay
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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.

Celbridge, Kildare, Ireland
230 reviews Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 3 Beds 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
coffee basics for cooking like spices and oil and towels in the bathroom were present
we drove most of the time but you could easily walk to get coffee breakfast or groceries
shower with lots of hot water and good water pressure definitely recommend
the apartment itself was great very modern and well equipped with everything needed for a great stay
it's a beautiful and quiet apartment
Cleanliness:
everything is clean and modern
very clean and very roomy
the apartment was clean and well kept
apartment was very clean and spacious
clean comfortable and small family friendly
Host:
great accommodation & friendly hosts
owners wonderful and very helpful
the host is very friendly and helpful
great hosts and lovely place
welcoming hosts with adorable friendly dogs
Location:
great location yet so close to dublin
it was an ideal location
the location is in a small delightful village with very easy access into dublin's city centre
10 min walk to a good supermarket and 5 min drive to village
my stay at michael's place a great positive experience
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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.

Leixlip, Kildare, Ireland
231 reviews Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we enjoyed the comfortable space very much and it added to the overall enjoyment of our trip
the room was nice and spacious with private bathroom
Cleanliness:
the room is clean and large
lovely clean house and ensuite room
the house is beautiful and the room is clean and very spacious
the house was very clean
the house was clean and the room and bathroom had everything i needed
Host:
john was a very nice host
john was a very nice host
really nice host and lovely house
john is a very nice host
john was a very friendly host
Location:
perfect location for an early trip to the airport
a great location for a visit to dublin with easy access by bus and direct transportation to the airport
the place is near to good restaurants and shopping centre
lovely place very close to the village with good links to dublin
nice and close to town centre
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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
107 reviews Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
perfect and a real breakfast every morning so often the missing item at air b'n'b stays
a warm welcome comfortable room and lovely breakfast
the room and en-suite are immaculate as is the rest of the house which is just stunning
i travell around the world using air bnb she was by far the best stunning house/ room
an added bonus having breakfast too
Cleanliness:
both are very clean
the place was beautiful and very clean
my room was comfortable spotlessly clean and beautiful decorated
the accommodation was clean comfortable and good value
her house is sparkling clean and very comfortable
Host:
dearbhla was the perfect host
best host i ever had
ita was a lovely host
she was very helpful with us
ita is an amazing host
Location:
great location and very close to maynooth village
maynooth is a cute little town and just a bus ride away from dublin
good location close to technology park area
the house is beautiful and located 20 min walking distance from maynooth
beautiful house and great location
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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.

Celbridge, Kildare, Ireland
224 reviews
Superhost
Wifi Available
Entire chalet 4 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen is stocked with teas coffee a good sized kettle and a refrigerator
Cleanliness:
sparkling clean and cozy
house was impeccably clean and cozy
super clean little chalet with a meticulously maintained garden
chalet is very spacious very clean
the chalet was as pictured - clean homely & welcoming
Host:
she was very helpful
she’s a lovely host
dee was an amazing host
dee was super responsive and a wonderful host
dee is a perfect host
Location:
easy bus trip into dublin
proximity to dublin a plus castletown house & it's grounds really close perfect for walks
the location was perfect for what we wanted
dee’s place was in a great location
easy walking distance to town and also the castle
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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.

Dublin, Ireland
216 reviews
Superhost
Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage was very modern and comfortable and had everything we needed
fantastic place well organised pretty view at the lake with nice bbq facilities
beds were particularly comfy very secure if you have children as the cottages are gated
such a brilliant cottage very comfortable and very well decorated we had a great stay
the layout of the cottage is perfect with one of the bedrooms and bathrooms upstairs
Cleanliness:
immaculately clean and very comfortable
lovely clean neat and spacious
the rooms were clean and nice furnished
very clean and stylish and the beds are super comfortable
the apartement was clean and cosy
Host:
the host is so welcoming and friendly
the host is extremely accommodating and helpful
amazing accommodation and great hosts
host was very helpful with directions and suggestions about the local area
we thoroughly enjoyed our stay hosts were very accommodating and took care of our every need
Location:
ideal place to stay
this location is a great option with easy access the dublin city centre yet more relaxed
great location between leixlip and celbridge
good location to explore the surrounding areas of dublin
great stay and great location
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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.

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
110 reviews
Superhost
Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the alensgrove cottage complex was very stylish cute and comfortable
Cleanliness:
everything spotless fully equipped and easy & friendly communication
the house is clean and spacious and well equipped
extra clean and very comfortable modernized interior with a classic irish exterior
the cottages are super clean well appointed and very spacious
we were greeted in the pouring rain by andrew who oriented us to the beautiful clean well-appointed flat
Host:
the host was quick with responses and very welcoming
host made everyone very welcome
contact with host was super easy
fantastic hosts would highly reccomend
amazing place with amazing host
Location:
the location is wonderful
the location was perfect
we found the location suited us well with interesting nearby points of interest
great place to stay away from the big city of dublin but still close enough to go there
a very beautiful setting yet still close to the motorway for easy access to the airport and dublin
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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
158 reviews
Private room in house 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the fresh flowers tasty breakfast and hot tea and coffee any time were icing on the cake
outdoor seating was lovely and breakfast (which was not expected)
timing for breakfast was very flexible and there were fresh flowers on the table every morning
is possible to have breakfast with coffee tea milk bread cornflakes fresh fruits jams butter ham and cheese
the room at liz's was extremely comfortable and had everything i needed for my stay
Cleanliness:
clean and nicely furnished
everything was very clean and comfortable
nice clean and comfortable place
everything was spotlessly clean and very comfortable overall
ed everything is clean and very nicely decorated
Host:
they were very thoughtful hosts
lovely accomodation and top class host
the hosts are very pleasant
eamon is kind and answers all of our questions
eamon was a great host
Location:
the location was great
walk to train for easy access to dublin
superb house located in a very quiet spot
a beautiful walk to town
i booked this beautiful place to be away from dublin but close enough to visit
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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
227 reviews
Private room in bungalow 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the free wifi was perfect and never dropped
first class room with wonderful amenities and comfortable bed
wonderful breakfast with great coffee
excellent full irish breakfast and i was thoroughly spoilt with my limited edition nespresso coffee
the home cooked breakfast and coffee were wonderful
Cleanliness:
towels were soft and clean
everything was very clean and tidy
everything was really clean and lovely decorated
everything was very comfortable and clean
the bedroom and bathroom were spacious and very clean
Host:
amazing hospitality with friendly hosts
his recommendations were so helpful
they are a very kind and showed great hospitality towards us
micheal was a great host
they were the best hosts at any place we’ve stayed
Location:
truly enjoyed our stay and absolutely recommend this location
patty and michael place is fantastic
this is a wonderful place to stay and from which to explore the surrounding area
this place was great very nice people and a great place near the airport
very grateful to have found this place and met michael
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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
61 reviews
Superhost
Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we felt welcome and had our privacy in our two-floored apartment
a good night sleep and a nice warm shower
Cleanliness:
the studio is clean and comfortable and had everything i needed
Host:
david is a great host
david is also a great host
david was a great host
great place to stay lovely host xx
and he was a wonderful host
Location:
a walk away from maynooth's city centre and the beautiful historic university and seminary
great location near buses and trains
david's place is very nice quiet and located well close to bus and train
it is very easy to walk to the bus train and town
very nice space good location
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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.

44 reviews
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

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
118 reviews
Private room in bed and breakfast 0 Beds 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room was spacious and comfortable and the traditional irish breakfast delicious
loved the irish breakfast
a beautiful home scrumptious breakfast really enjoyed staying here
breakfast at this beautiful georgian home shares its's very grande dining parlour
there were no issues with communication and the sleeping arrangements provided were very comfortable
Cleanliness:
the tub was sparkling clean the room was tidy and the bed was comfortable
our room was ensuite large and bright and with lovely clean linen
the house is very large and spacious elegant with old world charm
Host:
everything works exactly as expected and she is great host
awesome place and perfect host
she was friendly attentive helpful and interested
caroline is a wonderful host who makes you feel at home
everything works and she is always extremely kind and helpful
Location:
good location outside of dublin
and after easy distance from the village train station
carton house is just a skip away so this was a perfect location for my visit
it was amazing value for money and so close to public transport and leixlip village
a house with a unique style a good place for a short stay and close to public transit
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Nearby Airbnb vacation rentals

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.

Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland
130 reviews Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi worked great comfortable beds upstairs everything else downstairs
wish we had a fan
Cleanliness:
house very clean and comfortable
so charming clean affordable and fun
Host:
the owners were very accommodating and welcoming
nice and kind owner
tilde herself was an amazing host
hosts were very kind and helpful
hosts were very forthcoming and took care of our every need
Location:
a cute cosy and slightly quirky place in the countryside outside of dublin
close to major towns like maynooth for trains to dublin
very close to dublin and other attractions we had planned
very unique clean quiet and conveniently located (just outside of dublin)
great location just outside dublin with wonderful connections to the whole city
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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.

Naas, Kildare, Ireland
140 reviews
Superhost
Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 7 Beds 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very warm and comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and the garden is beautiful
the house is very spacious spotless and beautiful
the house is beautiful really big and so clean
the house is spotless and the gardens are amazing
the house was incredibly clean and had everything we needed for our trip
Host:
aidan the owner is very friendly himself
aidan was the perfect host
aidan the owner is extremely attentive and caring
aidan is a great host
aidan is a fantastic host
Location:
beautiful house and lovely location
great place to spend a nice time with family and friends
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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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