Sitting at the mouth of the River Liffey, Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is known or its historic buildings, large city parks, Irish pubs, and the iconic Guinness beer. Culture and history buffs should definitely visit the Dublin Castle, a historic site dating back to 1204 and the St Patrick’s Cathedral, which impresses with its medieval architecture and musical recitals. The Guinness Storehouse should not be missed either, as it is one of Ireland’s most popular tourist attractions. Join a tour that spreads over seven floors and ends at the Gravity Bar, where a pint of Guinness comes with panoramic views of the Dublin skyline. Eager to explore more of Dublin’s hidden gems? Read on to see the best vacation rentals in Dublin, 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 October 28, 2025.
1. Private room with complimentary breakfast (from USD 405)
This charming vacation rental sits right in the heart of Dublin and boasts a bright, colorful interior and Victorian architecture. Ideal for a couple or a small family, the private room has a double bed, a reading corner, and lots of books, a piano, and a fireplace. Guests will also have access to a private bathroom and can enjoy a complimentary breakfast in the kitchen and dining area. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi, linens, towels, and multiple family features, including babysitter recommendations, a highchair, toys, and books for kids.
Dublin, Ireland
1.34 km (0.9 mi) from Dublin CastleSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
she and her family were gracious hostsaoife was a pleasant and kind hostreally welcoming and warm house and hostaoife was gentle and accommodating we felt like homeaoifa was an incredibly kind helpful and friendly hostLocation:
great location with an easy walk to city centrea good location to walk or bus to dublin's many attractionsgreat location about a 20-25 minute walk from temple barthe house is about 15 min walk from proper downtown but located in friendly neighborhoodaoife's place is the ideal irish flatCleanliness:
the bathroom was also clean and moderneverything is very cleanour room was very spacious clean and comfortablethe room and bathroom were quaint and cleanthe room is beautiful and absolutely cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed was comfortable and sleeping was easyshe provides a nice array of breakfast itemsthe room is lovely light well-decorated and homeyvery comfortable stay with a warm welcomethe room is charming and a great size for two people
2. Central apartment rental ideal for families (from USD 203)
This city center apartment has a great location, next to many of Dublin’s main attractions, including the City Hall, the Dublin Castle, and the Guinness Storehouse. Available for short or long-term rental, the apartment comes with a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, a living room with an additional sofa bed and a dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen. The list of amenities includes free Wi-Fi, cable television, linens, towels, ironing facilities, family features, and gym access.
Dublin 2, County Dublin, Ireland
177 meters (0.2 ft) from Dublin CastleAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were welcoming and helpfuldee was very responsive and helpful when our travel plans changed unexpectedlythank you sadia and dee for being perfect hosts and allowing us to stay in this lovely apartmentcheck in was easy and the hosts are very responsive and helpfulthe apartment is lovely and the hosts are so helpful quickly responding to any communicationsLocation:
great location walking distance to many attractionseasy walking distance to everythingamazing location it’s close to all the major attractionsamazing location can walk to everything very easilylocation was so greatCleanliness:
very great and very cleanapartment is cleanthe place is clean and stylishthe apartment is spotlessly clean and very well equippedapartment was clean and everything you needed was availableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment was well appointed and the coffee maker made great coffeethere is a washer/dryer great wi-fi fully equipped kitchen and plenty of hot waterroom had a fan so it wasn't loud at nightapartment is a perfect size for 2 people and the coffee machine is a great additionwe spent 4 days in sadia and dee’s beautiful apartment and it was even better than we had hoped
3. Spacious two-bedroom apartment near Trinity College (from USD 183)
This apartment rental near Trinity College can sleep up to five guests in its two bedrooms. Within walking distance from Dublin’s main attractions, this spacious property comes with cable television, free Wi-Fi, a washer and dryer, telephone, linens, towels, and elevator access. The fully equipped kitchen has a dishwasher, a refrigerator, a stove, a toaster, a microwave, and a coffeemaker. Guests can cook their own meals and enjoy them in the dining area.
Dublin 2, County Dublin, Ireland
1.08 km (0.7 mi) from Dublin Castle
Top guest reviews
Host:
David provided us with ample informatoon about the flat and was quick to answer any questions we had via emailWe really appreciated how clean the flat was when we arrived and how close it is to the city center Would definitely rent againWe enjoyed being close to the train station which allowed us access to numerous day tripsLocation:
The bus lines are close by and a short walk to Temple Bar and many other placesGreat place in very convenient location for family of 4 Close to many restaurantsGreat location with easy access to the cityIt's in a secure buildingLocation is close to everythingCleanliness:
It is centrally located and was very cleanWe enjoyed our stay and the full washer and separate dryer were a huge bonusRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The flat has all the amenities needed to make our stay comfortableThe host has very complete directions on getting to the apartment and how everything in it works
4. Family apartment close to the Dublin Castle
This family apartment rental comes with a double bedroom, a spacious living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, a full bathroom, and a lovely balcony with city views. The front desk is available 24 hours, and there’s also elevator access to the apartment. Some of the amenities available include free Wi-Fi, cable television, a washer and dryer, and a hairdryer, upon request.
Dublin, IE
Dublin Tour Guide
Diana M
Hi there! I am Diana :) My passion in life (next to my loved ones) is travelling and meeting new people, showing others the beauty of the world, art in various forms. My private guided day tours are experiences that are unique and are a great way to do an interesting activity without being overwhelmed. You get to do something only few other travellers would get to do and a chance to gain a loc... Read more
Tours by Diana
5. Spacious studio for couples (from USD 388)
This spacious oval studio apartment can guarantee a unique experience in an authentic, elegant Georgian decor. Ideal for couples, it comes with free Wi-Fi, television, an indoor fireplace, a laptop-friendly workspace, and a washer and dryer. Guests can cook their own meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and the breakfast is provided. Located in Mountjoy Square, the accommodation is minutes from O’Connell Street, several shops, restaurants, and pubs.
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
1.56 km (1.0 mi) from Dublin CastleAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are friendly and informativekarin is very nice hostkarin is a wonderful hostnice and cosy flat very hospitable hostshe was very accommodating and helpfulLocation:
loved this apartment close to everything and walking distance to attractionsgreat location 15min walk to gpoa really interesting room in a good locationplace was perfect location you can walk everywhere or catch bus/cabplace was cute and cozyCleanliness:
lovely clean and elegant flatkarin's place is very stylish clean and comfortablekarin’s place was nice and cleana great flat lovely and spacious and clean with a wonderfully equipped kitchenthe flat is nice and clean and conveniently locatedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful furnishings a well appointed kitchen and a huge window for plenty of lighti particularly appreciated the fixings for coffee yogurt and eggs for breakfastspace is small and cozy with a bedroom loft and lovely interior designour apartment was heated and comfortable upon our arrivalthe space is gorgeous: airy and cozy
6. Modern apartment in the heart of Dublin
Here’s a centrally located apartment rental that is spacious enough to welcome both you and your friends or family. The two-bedroom, one bathroom apartment is close to pubs, restaurants, shops, and some famous landmarks like the St. Patrick’s Cathedral or the St. Stephen’s Green Georgian Park. Each bedroom comes with a large double bed, and there’s an additional double sofa bed in the living room. The kitchen is fully equipped with a refrigerator, a stove, an oven, a microwave, and a toaster. Other amenities available include free Wi-Fi, cable television, a dining area, linens and towels, and central heating. Guests also have access to a gym and pool complex nearby.
557 meters (0.4 ft) from Dublin CastleTop guest reviews
Host:
I only have good things to say about this placenone was delivered Make sure and get detailed directions on how to use hot water and shower Location was goodI also noticed the good painting job and how the rooms were well-furnishedThe appartment work well for us as one of our party could not walk too far for too longThe food just outside the door is amazing Easy to get to all the typical tourist spots Close to temple barLocation:
I walked around the place and found that there was a really nice restaurant and a few other shops nearbyThe locality was great - quiet building in a secure areaNearby the areas of interest such as convenient stores where you can easily purchase items whenever you want theatres and restaurants which are just across the street and also the great views of...It was easy to get to the different attractions in the cityThe only downside is the noise at night Right in the center of nightlife and can be a little noisyCleanliness:
Hairy Lemon Very comfortable and cleanThe place was so bright and airyWhen I checked the bedroom everything was neat and cleanThe apartment was so clean and well-designedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
Great apartment with modern and classy interiorsThe living room had a TV which had a large variety of channelsThe kitchen had a fully working cooking range and other handy utensilsGreat apartment in proximity to everythingThe apartment was a beauty
7. Refurbished apartment rental overlooking the canal
This apartment rental can sleep up to four guests in a central location, close to all of Dublin’s main attractions. Indoors, guests will find free Wi-Fi, television, central heating, a washer and dryer, and dining space for four. One of the apartment’s best features, however, is the small but furnished balcony overlooking the canal. Guests can savor their morning coffee or enjoy a nightcap while taking in the water views.
Custom House Harbour
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from Dublin Castle
8. Large, modern apartment next to Grafton Street
This modern apartment rental is only a short walk from Grafton Street, Dublin’s famous shopping area, Trinity College, and the Temple Bar district. The master bedroom comes with a queen-size bed, the second bedroom with a double bed, and there’s an additional sofa bed in the living room, together managing to sleep up to six guests. There’s cable television available, free Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, a hot tub, and linens and towels.
Coppinger Row
498 meters (0.4 ft) from Dublin Castle
9. Central apartment best for young people (from USD 43)
This apartment rental can host up to four people, and it is ideal for young people eager to have fun in one of the pubs, clubs, and restaurants nearby. Even though the apartment is in a quiet area, there are lots of opportunities for fun and entertainment nearby. Indoors, guests will find a bedroom with two single beds, a living room with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a bathroom with a shower and bathtub combination. There’s free Wi-Fi, cable television, linens and towels, a hairdryer, ironing facilities, and basic toiletries.
Dublin, Ireland
248 meters (0.2 ft) from Dublin CastleAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
friendly host quick email responsesshe was a kind and gracious hostkate is a great hostshe was very helpful and accommodatingkate was a fantastic hostLocation:
perfect location for your stay in dublin central to everythinggreat location walking distance to all the good attractions in dublinperfect location for exploring the cityreally cute place in temple bar dublingreat location in the centreCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and she even left cookies and milk in the refrigeratorthe apartment is small but clean and efficienteverything was fabulous - a comfortable bed very clean and lots of nice little touchesthe space itself is so clean modern spacious and comfortableunit is spacious (2 of us) clean and well appointedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
queen of tarts next door good for coffee and breakfastthe bed may be the most comfortable bed we've ever slept onqueen of tarts right outside the apartment was great for a coffee/cake and breakfastwe were lucky to have great dublin weather but this made for a warm apartmentthe bed is comfortable and the hot water was never an issue
10. Modern duplex apartment for large families or groups
This modern apartment rental comes with two double bedrooms, one twin bedroom, and three bathrooms, and can host up to six people. Guests can rent it together with another apartment in the building, for groups of up to 12 guests. Some of the amenities available include free Wi-Fi, cable television, a washer and dryer, central heating, and free parking. The apartment is kid-friendly and has a 24-hour concierge service.
1.02 km (0.7 mi) from Dublin CastleTop guest reviews
Host:
good fast communication with ownernothing major - nice and helpful ownervery nice condo and Pat was most helpfulPat was very helpful and accomodatingthe owner was very helpful before and during our stay with suggestions and tips requiring "local" knowledgeLocation:
Beautiful apartment in a really good locationThe location is very convenient to the Dublin attractionsThis property is very convenient to the Smithfield Luas stop which gives you great access to City Centre Dublin especially the Jervis shopping districtSecure and convenient location and a beautiful flat Needs a few small repairs butConvenient location that is very walkable to great Dublin attractionsCleanliness:
Everything was timely and as expectedThe apartment was very clean and comfortable after a long day of walking around DublinRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
There are 3 bedrooms with comfortable bedsThe property is bright with all of the large windows; find some time to spend in the window seatsLarge kitchen with all you need to prepare a mealThe apartment itself was very comfortable quiet and well equippedSome things were broken or in need of repair hence the bit lower rating
Dublin, Ireland, beyond its historic buildings and beer attractions
There’s more to Dublin than cathedrals, castles, pubs, and great beer. Not that these aren’t all good enough reasons to come visit Dublin, but it’s the people that carry on the Irish spirit and culture. The locals are those who give this place such a unique, lively atmosphere. They’re always friendly, eager to share a story, a joke, or just a piece of Irish history. Don’t forget to book a place to stay first. There’s something for you in our list of the best vacation rentals in Dublin, Ireland.
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