
Located near the River Barrow, New Ross became one of the most important ports in 13th-century Ireland. It also holds historic significance during the Potato Famine. Today, you can still see sites which tell stories about the town’s rich history. Take a walk along the historic walking trail that will bring you to the replica of the Dunbrody famine ship. This is where you can learn about the history of the emigrants. The JFK Memorial, remnants of Maiden Gate, and Three Bullet Gate will also be covered in this trail. For those who are interested in the arts, pay a visit to Ros Tapestry. The unique embroidery exhibition that depicts Norman history won’t disappoint you. New Ross is also well known for its panoramic views and lush greenery. The Oaklands Lake, Woodstock Gardens are just some of the places which offer stunning views. As you finalise your itinerary for New Ross, you will also be looking at places to stay during your trip. Take a look at our list of Airbnb vacation rentals in New Ross and you might just find a suitable home!
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 18, 2025.
1. Authentic country home (from USD 163)
This large house comes with three bedrooms, a rose garden and amazing views of the countryside. You can even meet friendly animals on Lalor’s farm! A group of six will fit nicely in this homely house. Plenty of amenities are available, including an indoor fireplace, cable TV, WiFi and free parking. The house is close to places such as Hook Head, Duncannon, JFK homestead and Wexford Town. It is also near restaurants, traditional pubs and beaches. Have some fun under the sun at the stunning beaches and head out for some drinks at night!
Top guest reviews
Host:
wonderful hosts and amazing homeclaire and pat were charming hosts and eager to help us settle in and give us recommendationseven the manager mannions was helpful to ushost was very friendly and accommodatingvery peaceful enjoyable stay directions were spot on for arrival the host was wonderfulLocation:
lovers of tranquility will love this placethe local area was beautiful to walk or drive through with many interesting attractions near bygreat place to stay very scenic and close to many must see areassuch a pleasant stay tranquil quiet and near townthe location was absolutely amazing and center to everything around wexford waterford and kilkennyCleanliness:
the place was charming and quirky and spotlessly cleanexcellent host house was as described and very clean and cosyclean tidy with amazing amenitiesthe property was roomy clean and cosy and all in all great valuehouse is great very clean kitchen has all the essentialsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the place is picture perfect and more or less is a room fit for royaltyhowever very good value for money and beds were very comfortablea lovely house with amazing room featuresvery comfortable bedrooms suited our group of 5great night sleep in comfortable beds
2. Converted barn near Hook peninsula (from USD 108)
You can still see many original features of this old stone barn which has been converted into a friendly space for living. The natural slate roof, stone walls and old beams are some of the features that have been retained. Amenities such as WiFi, cable TV, central heating, microwave and a washer are available. It also comes with a fireplace to keep the house warm during winter.
Nearby attractions you can visit include Hook Lighthouse, Tintern and Dunbrody Abbeys, Johnstown Castle Gardens and the Waterford city. It is recommended that you have your own vehicle as the house is situated in the rural area with very little public transport.
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts welcoming and helpfulhost was very pleasant and welcominghelen and frank are great hosts and really lovely peoplehelen and frank are marvelous hosts easy going and friendlythank you helen for your kind hospitality and thoughtful touchesLocation:
good location for peaceful relaxationit is located quite close to many local attractionsgreat location to go exploring from and explore we didlovely location as it's so close to so many beautiful castles an ocean lookoutsthe location was excellent for exploring the wexford areaCleanliness:
it was very clean and cozythe place was lovely very clean and stylishit was so clean and had everything we neededvery clean and extremely well stocked with everything you could needthe house was nice and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the amenities are very comfortable and completeit was comfortable had all the amenities we needed and was so interesting and homeythe cottage has everything you could hope for within and definitely offers a comfortable staythe cottage was fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay and moreall the modern conveniences you’d need are here: good wifi etc
3. Woodville family home (from USD 171)
This Georgian family farmhouse has a history of 200 years. You can find a range of modern amenities including WiFi, indoor fireplace and heating. The spacious home has space to accommodate a maximum of six. Feel free to roam the Victorian walled garden and water gardens to get some sunshine. During summer, you will get a pleasant view of the parkland and shrubbery in front of the house. If you love greenery then this place will definitely suit you. The town of New Ross is about 3km (1.86mi) away and can be reached by public transport.
Top guest reviews
Host:
helen was a wonderful hostwonderful hosts who made us feel like familyhelen and gerald were fantastic hostshelen and gerald were gracious hosts and very eager to make you feel at homefabulous accommodating hosts and accommodationLocation:
in walking distance from a local pub with great foodbeautiful location that couldn’t be more quiet and peacefulit is a central location from which to explore places like inistioge woodstock kilkenny wexford and waterfordwe also explored the breathtaking gardens and woodland walk on the parklike groundsthere's a lovely gastropub called mannions within walking distance too which was perfectCleanliness:
everything was very clean and comfortableclean rooms and beautiful gardensthe house was clean and the grounds were pristinesuperbly clean and an excellent breakfast to get your day goingthe rooms are elegant and spacious while also being comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
amazing breakfast with seasonal home grown ingredients and good coffeebreakfast in the morning was a full irish affair and just deliciousmake sure to leave space for the 4 course breakfast and time for the gorgeous garden and groundsthe breakfast they prepared for us was the cherry on topthe breakfasts were lavish the conversations authentic and the home's exquisite charm made this a gem
4. Double room in The Cracked Teapot (from USD 90)
Looking for an affordable room in the centre of New Ross? The Cracked Teapot offers six different bedrooms with en-suites, with five double bedrooms and one single bedroom to choose from. Free breakfast is also provided. WiFi, TV and essentials are available at no extra charges. If you visiting New Ross for a few days and don’t wish to spend too much, consider staying in one of these rooms!
Top guest reviews
Host:
tina was very friendlytina was friendly and kindwere excellent hosts very helpful and kind giving us great advicevery friendly staff to deal withexcellent food in the cracked teapot friendly and welcoming hostsLocation:
the location is perfect as it’s right in the middle of town so idealfabulous place breakfast was lovely great locationaccomodation and location in new ross were perfectperfect location nice room pleasant great tearoom (with food) downstairsrelaxing quiet and handy in the heart of new rossCleanliness:
a super clean placeall was very cleanthe room is clean and very comfortablelovely clean room with private bathroomthe room was clean quiet and cozyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful room and beautiful breakfast with amazing coffeetina bought me breakfast i was delighted with the coffee actually the best mocha i have ever hadbreakfast is included and tina is an amazing chefthis was a great place to stay with a tasty breakfast providedwe were 3 and had two nice rooms with two bathrooms
5. Knockavilla House (from USD 148)
A farmhouse with 300 years of history, Knockavilla house can fit a maximum of six guests. Equipped with central heating, a modern kitchen, TV and washing machine, you will find everything you need for a comfortable stay. The garden and barbecue pit is perfect for outdoor meals and gathering sessions. It is only five minutes away from Mannion Country Pub which serves good food and excellent drinks. Kilkenny and Waterford cities are a 30-minute drive away. If you love playing golf, visit a nearby golf club for a few games!
Top guest reviews
Host:
our host was helpful and outgoing on all countsruss was an excellent hostrussell was a great host everything was as describedrussell is the perfect hostcommunication with the owner was easy and responses were timelyLocation:
this is a lovely house in a great locationrussell's house is in a great location amongst beautiful countrysideknockavilla house was a perfect location for our stay in new rossclose to waterford and kilkenny and many other attractionsthe location is excellent on the outskirts for townCleanliness:
please note that this home is clean clean cleanit's was spotlessly clean and very well maintainedthe kitchen is clean bright and well-equipped with everything needed to make your own mealsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house is really comfortable with a lovely atmosphere and brilliant wifigreat garden with lawn to play on and lovely patio area with table chairs and bbqvery cosy and comfortable cottagenice to find some staples in the kitchen as wellcomfortable and cosy cottage
6. Apartment in the countryside
This barn located in the countryside has been converted into a beautiful apartment with two bedrooms. With a total of three beds, a huge lounge and a bathroom, there is enough space to accommodate five people. With items such as a cot, toys, playhouse and trampoline available, this apartment is very suitable for families with children. Other amenities include WiFi, a TV, a washer and bathroom essentials. The hosts would like to highlight that roadworks are currently taking place near the house, with heavy machinery operating in the day. If you are concerned about this, contact the hosts and let them know about it before you book!
New Ross, Wexford, Ireland
18.58 km (11.6 mi) from House of Waterford CrystalTop guest reviews
Host:
andrea was an amazing hostandrea was a gracious solicitous hostandrea is very welcoming and helpful hostandrea was a terrific hostandrea was quick to respond and a lovely hostLocation:
great house great locationeasy to drive to towns around the area from the locationthe location is great 2 minutes drive to new ross city center and 25 minutes to waterfordwe visited duncannon beach which is close by and beautifulbeautiful location rural yet close to amenitiesCleanliness:
nice clean and spaciousa spotlessly clean well appointed and cozy spotspacious and clean 2 bedroom aptit was sparkling clean and had everything you could wantthe bathroom is basic and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
furniture was comfortable and the apartment was well stockedandrea’s spot was wonderful - it was cozy and spacious with gorgeous views but modern amenitiesandrea's place is a spacious apartment with a lovely view from the patio (especially in the morning)it has everything you need a beaut view spacious kitchen and living areathe apartment has amazing views and is very well equipped with comfortable beds
7. House near the town centre
If you are looking to spend some peaceful time in New Ross, this house with three bedrooms located on a quiet street is a good choice. There are three floors and a garden to enjoy some greenery. Free WiFi, indoor fireplace, heating and breakfast are provided. Nearby amenities include supermarkets, swimming pools, banks and post office. Cafes, restaurants, and pubs are just around the corner so you have plenty of food options. You can access public transport via a bus stop located within walking distance.
New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland
18.83 km (11.7 mi) from House of Waterford CrystalTop guest reviews
Host:
delightful hosts who were friendly and attentivethey were extremely friendly and quickly responded to all of our questionsgreat hosts very friendly with lots of info for ushazel and her husband were the perfect host'sbrilliant host-offered advice on local areaLocation:
the location was greatlovely central location in the middle of the townthis house is in a great location in new ross close to restaurants shops and the rivergood location for weekend wedding in nearby horetown houseperfect location and hazel and brenda were really hospitableCleanliness:
the house is quiet and cleanthe house was very clean and easy to get aroundthe accommodations were sparkling clean and very comfortablecosy clean central locationthe house was sparkling clean and convenient to the town centreRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house was warm and also had a bonus of a hard fuel heater which made things cosythe breakfast products left in the fridge was a very thoughtful touchgreat little find close to all amenities super clean & some breakfast items toothey gave us some fun history on the area and left us breakfast items
8. Ballilogue barn
This two-story stone barn converted into a stylish modern home is suitable for small families. It can fit a maximum of four guests. The kitchen is equipped with appliances including an oven, fridge and various cookware. After preparing your meals, bring your food to the deck which offers an incredible view of the countryside. A TV with DVD player and WiFi are available so you can surf the net or watch some movies for entertainment. The charming village atmosphere is also worth checking out. Visit the picturesque Inistioge village and take a stroll by the riverside. Explore other nearby towns such as Thomastown and Waterford. Adapt to a slower pace of life and enjoy the scenic views!
20.82 km (13.0 mi) from House of Waterford Crystal
9. h-century country manor
Having trouble finding a place for big groups? This lovely Georgian manor which is one of the oldest houses in Ireland has plenty of space to accommodate 10. There are five different bedrooms, a spacious dining room and three bathrooms available. It has been carefully restored and is furnished with vintage art pieces and modern amenities. WiFi, an indoor fireplace, heating and basic necessities are provided. The courtyard is great for relaxing and stargazing. Supermarkets, shops, pubs and restaurants are just around the corner. Nearby attractions include the Hook Lighthouse, Dunbrody House, Ros Tapestry Exhibition Centre and Dunbrody Famine ship. If you prefer to stay in a house with a remarkable history, then consider staying in this beautiful manor!
23.14 km (14.4 mi) from House of Waterford Crystal
10. Shared room in New Ross
Located in the countryside and surrounded by lush greenery, this beautifully decorated shared room with two beds and a bath is suitable for couples, business travellers, and solo adventurers who don’t require a lot of space. The building used to be a historic Irish Inn that which has been transformed into a comfortable lodging for travellers. Amenities include free WiFi, heating, and bathroom essentials. You can also access the gym at the premises. If you’re seeking a quiet retreat in New Ross, this place is definitely worth your money.
New Ross, Wexford, Ireland
17.27 km (10.8 mi) from House of Waterford Crystal
Recharge yourself in this peaceful town
Spend a few days exploring the attractions and greenery of New Ross. Take time to smell the roses and rejuvenate yourself!
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