Meath is a fantastic place to explore in Ireland and can provide fascinating insights into the island’s rich past. Neolithic ruins, including the well-known tombs of Dowth, Knowth and Newrange, can be seen at Brú na Bóinne. Aside from that, beach horse racing has been a significant event in Meath since 1868. This event takes place yearly on the Laytown Strand and shouldn’t be missed. The 12th-century Trim Castle is another location that is worth seeing. Other well-liked attractions in this area include the magnificent Hill of Tara and the Hill of Ward.
The region is also home to many comfy accommodations that will make you feel right at home. Scroll down for the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Meath, Ireland.
Tip from tour guide
Planning to spend a few days in this historic county? Aside from checking out popular attractions such as Trim Castle and Hill of Tara, visit fascinating sites such as Bective Abbey. Here, you can find the atmospheric ruins of an old Cistercian abbey, which is also featured in some of the scenes of the Braveheart movie!
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 29, 2025.
1. Mews (from USD 248)
This charming house that has been converted into a holiday rental could be just the ideal getaway for you. The house’s original stable has been transformed into a fully functional kitchen where you can cook delicious meals while visiting. In addition, the former grain storage lofts have been transformed into cosy bedrooms where you may rest and recuperate following a thrilling day of exploration. The home also has a cosy living area for your comfort.
In addition to offering your children a nice and secure place to play, the house has a lovely garden area. Besides, a TV and Wi-Fi are available for entertainment purposes. The home also has a smoke alarm to provide an extra measure of security.
Navan, County Meath, IrelandSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
tom was a great hosttom was very responsive to our questionstom was very helpful and kindtom is an outstanding hostvery nice host and beautiful rental propertyLocation:
location and house is greatthere are many places of interest within short distance of the propertylocation was great for the local sightsgreat location private quiet yet close to all the sites in the valleyfantastic place to stay within driving distance to navanCleanliness:
we discovered that we had to clean several areas of the house before settling inhis place is beautiful clean cosy and peacefulthe cottage was immaculately clean and had everything i needed for a delightful staythe property is lovely squeaky clean with beautiful viewsthe house itself was extremely clean comfortable and felt like home away from homeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable accommodation and wonderful views over the countrysidethis was our favorite airbnb the cottage is very cute with full use of the kitchenour stay at the mews was comfortable and relaxingvery comfortable stay with tomthe bed was comfortable and the bathroom spacious
2. An Lochta (from USD 283)
This cosy home is the ideal spot to de-stress and rest, whether you’re travelling alone or with a partner. The house has a modest dining area and a fully working kitchen that is openly connected to a tiny living area. The living room also has a little fireplace to keep you warm.
There’s a private back garden outside with patio furniture, perfect for relishing the afternoon sun. The home also has a TV and some reading material for relaxing activities. In addition, the rental provides bikes so you can explore the town on two wheels. Also included are free on-site and street parking for your vehicles.
Drumconrath, County Meath, IrelandSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you simon for being a wonderful hostsuper friendly hosts very warm welcomea big "thank you" to this great hostsimon and natasha are lovely hosts and were very welcoming and attentiveand really friendly and welcoming hostsLocation:
lovely area ideal for long walkslocation is country quiet yet an easy hour from dublinthe location is great for day trips to many locations that are only a short drive awaywe chose simon’s (and natasha’s) place as it is nicely located between belfast and dublinsome beautiful scenic walks close by and some lovely pubs and restaurants all within 15 minutesCleanliness:
clean comfortable and extremely quiet makes this place easy to recommendit's clean well put together quaint and everything worksthe inside was cozy clean & better use of space than the pictures may let onthe house is cosy clean quit and close to main attractions like loughcrew new grange and taraarrive here and you will be treated with picture perfect hospitality spotless cleanliness and absolute comfortRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
my wife and i loved this cottage very nice and comfortablethere was homemade bread and jam on yet table upon arrival and fresh flowers in each roomeverything in the apartment was spot on and exactly as shown in the lovely photos
3. Annie's Cottage (from USD 639)
With four lovely bedrooms, this huge cottage is perfect for large families. In addition, the property has a high chair, a travel cot and many more baby-friendly amenities. The large, fully-fenced back garden is a great place for your kids to play. There’s also an al fresco eating area with barbecue amenities and a patio. Further, large windows in the living space provide natural light, and the dining and kitchen spaces flow naturally into the living area.
There is a natural stream that meanders close to the property, making it an ideal spot for hikes if you enjoy peaceful surroundings. In the evening, you can sit by the indoor fireplace and get cosy while watching your favourite TV show with your loved ones.
Slane, County Meath, IrelandAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
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owners lovely to deal withfantastic host and gorgeous spacethe host is a pleasure to deal withsamantha was a great host and very quick to reply with any queriessamantha was so helpful and is a great hostLocation:
location wise you’re an eight minute drive from slanebeautiful home and scenic locationmust stay if you’re in the area beautiful home and close to slanefantastic stay while attending a wedding in tankardstown and close to slane villagewe had a great time and would highly recommend booking this locationCleanliness:
the house was spotless and very welcomingvery relaxing comfortable and clean it is gorgeoushouse is very relaxing and cleanthe house was warm and welcoming and cleanher place is beautiful comfortable clean and warm and the surrounding land is great to exploreRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage is beautifully decorated throughout with a stunning open plan kitchen areathe cottage was warm and comfortable lots of mirrors for getting ready and the beds were amazingplenty of space - beautiful comfortable bedroomsthe beds are really comfortable and the bathroom has a lovely big freestanding bath
4. Rathgillen House (from USD 290)
For individuals looking to get away from their hectic metropolitan existence, this rustic farmhouse is a great spot to stay. The home features a comfortable living area where you can unwind with an indoor fireplace. To keep you from getting bored, there’s also a small library with a piano. Apart from that, the property welcomes pets and offers lots of outdoor areas for your animal friends to run around in. Also, this baby-friendly home has features like a cot and a high chair.
The home has a dining area and a kitchen for your convenience. Free parking is also available on the property. Additionally, you may spend quality time with your children and dogs by taking them on walks around the farm.
Nobber, County Meath, IrelandSuperhost
Accommodates: 9
Top guest reviews
Host:
peter was a great host communicative and friendly and did everything to make us feel at homepeter was an excellent hostpeter the host is so friendly and helpfullthe perfect irish host to start our ireland vacationpeter is a great host very friendly and welcomingLocation:
the location was ideal as a base for a wedding in tankardstownbestplace to visit away from city to a quiet place with your loved ones around and into natures lapexcellent host excellent location and excellent accommodationwe loved our private walk around the farmwhat a wonderful place to stay for a familyCleanliness:
very quite clean and large spacethe house itself was warm clean and spaciousthe place was extremely clean and had plenty of spacehouse was large and spacious clean and comfortable and had everything we needed for our staythe cottage is very well-kept clean and has everything you need - best of all the fireRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the property was a comfortable size for us with everything we needed for our stay
5. Beautiful and cosy stone house (from USD 159)
This beautiful stone house boasts an open-plan living space that extends to the dining and kitchen area, thus making your stay comfortable. The cosy living space features an indoor fireplace where you can sit and relax with your loved ones. To keep you safe from boredom, the house also has a WiFi connection and an HDTV as well. Other than that, the fully fenced private back garden provides ample space for kids to frolic around.
Outside, there’s a tastefully furnished dining area with barbecue facilities, allowing you to enjoy delicious meals. For your safety, the house features a smoke alarm and a fire extinguisher as well.
Drumconrath, County Meath, IrelandSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
duncan is a great host with tons of recommendationsduncan the owner kindly supplied us with a numbergreat space and great hostshost very helpful area is remoteduncan was a great host and showed us everything we needed to knowLocation:
beautiful location and beautiful homebeautiful house in a great locationduncan's place is in a beautiful locationbeautiful scenery and close to local tourist attractionsa perfect location for both belfast and dublin and also for relaxation in the countrysideCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousthe barn is so comfortable and clean and so well remodeledbeautiful barn impeccably clean lovely decor - so cosy with the wood burning stovethe place was gorgeous and very cleanbeautiful accommodation cosy and spotless perfect for our girls night awayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
plenty of space and comfortable furniturebeds really comfortable wood provided for the stove plenty of hot water and lovely viewssuper comfortable and serene spotthe beds were so comfortablethe place is very comfortable with all the details thought of
6. Tranquil cottage close to nature and wildlife (from USD 580)
This cottage is perfect for those seeking peace and tranquillity. The house is spacious and boasts a cosy living room as well as a well-equipped kitchen and eating area. There’s also a 42-inch (106.68-centimetre) HDTV that is connected to Netflix, so you can unwind in your spare time.
The house has a large garden where your kids may run around and play. In addition, having tea and coffee in the outside furnished area is a wonderful way to spend quality time with your loved ones.
County Meath, IrelandSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
breda is a great hostbreda was a wonderful host and was extremely helpful and responsivenice accommodation and friendly hostthanks to our wonderful hoststhe host was very friendly and helpful highly recommendedLocation:
lovely location and great accommodationthe location was even nicer than expectedlovely place in a remote locationit's a wonderful spot close to trim town and boyne valleyperfect place to stay for a family meet upRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the property was very clean and well furnished & decorated
7. Hotwell House (from USD 1186)
A tennis court and a lush garden are just two of the special features of this charming and rustic home. The large spaces will provide plenty of room for your pets to run around, so make sure to bring them along. Additionally, an outdoor dining area featuring grill facilities is perfect for evening barbecue sessions.
The inside has a rustic kitchen with a wooden dining table that is attractively equipped and provides the impression that you are dining in a medieval castle. Other than that, the cosy living area is well furnished and a book lover’s paradise with its enormous reading collection.
Enfield, County Meath, IrelandSuperhost
Accommodates: 10
Top guest reviews
Host:
highly recommend lovely hostsnick was a great host and really took care of usnick and becky were outstanding hostsnick and his wife are lovely hosts and made us feel very welcomenick is a super host in our opinionLocation:
beautiful location with plenty to doamazing location and grounds the perfect place for a weekend getawayfantastic couple of days at a beautiful location and housethe location of the hotwell house is very beautiful and nick is very helpfulgreat place not to far from the cityCleanliness:
everything was very clean and new which we lovedclean beautiful comfortable beds relaxingthe decor was beautiful it was spotlessly clean and the beds were so comfortablethe linens were all crisp clean and whitethe rooms were fabulous and spotlessly cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
amazing place beautiful rooms and communal spaces and wonderful estate with a lovely walkloved the shabby chic interior and the fabulous showerthere is a living room with lots of movies and games to playbig screen in the living room with a great selection of movies to choose fromall the rooms are so beautiful and the entire property is enchanting
8. Elegant cottage with a garden (from USD 210)
Tucked away in close proximity to all the major tourist sites, including Slane Castle and Tayto Park, this classy vacation rental has a ton of wonderful features. It has a modest living area with elegant furnishings and décor, a TV and a few carefully chosen books to pass the time while you’re visiting. Additionally, you can prepare your favourite meals in the home’s elegant kitchen.
Here, you can easily work from home thanks to the WiFi connection. The property also has a smoke alarm and video cameras for an extra degree of safety and security. What’s more, your children are welcome to play in the garden area.
Duleek, County Meath, IrelandSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
the cosy cottage was cosy indeed and the hosts were very friendlygreat hosts you can book with confidence in our opinioncatherine was very helpful and always available if i had questionscatherine was very helpfulgreat hosts and very helpful thank you for everything :)Location:
ideal location to explore county dublingorgeous surroundings and beautiful countryside but yet so close to many attractionssuper easy check in and peaceful locationlovely accommodation in very quiet and secure locationplace is very tidy and neatCleanliness:
it was impeccably clean and tastefully decoratedclean and cosy cottage with some great extrasit is very clean and comfortablegreat hosts - very clean and cozy cottage perfect locationthe cottage was well kept clean and lovely surroundingsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
cozy cottage that was very family friendlyalso the bathroom was fully stocked with yummy smelling shampoos and lotionsthis is truly a cozy cottagecatherine allowed us to arrive a little early and we instantly fell asleep in the comfortable accommodationsthe cozy cottage was the perfect place to end our trip to ireland
9. Beautiful cottage with a wood-burning fireplace (from USD 95)
This vacation rental is great for small families because it has lots of wonderful facilities to make your stay comfortable. The well-furnished living area has a wood-burning fireplace to keep you warm on chilly nights, and the spacious kitchen and dining room let you cook and eat whenever it’s convenient for you. You can also pack as many clothes as you wish for your trip because the rental has a walk-in wardrobe.
You can have breakfast and morning tea on the elegantly furnished patio outside. What’s more, the place welcomes furry pals and the large garden gives them lots of room to run around.
Kells, County Meath, IrelandSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
it was a great set-up the owners have thought of everythingwe never met janne however she was very responsive to messages friendly and informativejanne is so nice and extremely responsivehouse is dog friendly so we will bring our two next time for sureLocation:
perfect location not too far from dublin yet super private and easy to accessthe location is a ways out in the country but that’s what we liked about itthe location was gorgeous boasting a huge closed in garden areait's a nice rural get a way and sheridan's cheese shop and café is walking distancethis is the cutest cottage in a wonderfully quiet country locationCleanliness:
clean comfortable and warmvery clean and well looked afterthe cottage was clean comfortable and spaciousthe cottage is very clean and decorated nicely throughoutRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wi-fi parking and large grounds makes it a super place for couples and familieslovely cottage and has everything anyone would need for a comfortable stay - surrounding quiet and peacefulmore than comfortable with everything we needed for our staywe loved the stove which we used and the open dining living room was great for everyonethe beds are very comfortable and we slept like babies in the quiet
10. Comfy apartment located close to Trim Castle (from USD 112)
The golf course, the river and Trim Castle are all conveniently close to this cosy apartment, making it easy to get to these locations. You may cook delicious meals in comfort thanks to the apartment’s fully equipped kitchen. Guests are also given breakfast during their stay. Moreover, you may relax in the cosy living room and watch the television.
A travel cot and other baby-friendly facilities are included in the rental. You can also enjoy water sports such as rafting because the river is close by. Additionally, parking is complimentary on the premises.
Trim, County Meath, IrelandAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely apartment great hostthe host ali was amazing from proactive responses and accommodating all my needs without hesitationhost ali was great and everything was provided for a great stayhost was generous and communicated wellvery friendly host would definitely stay againLocation:
location was absolutely perfecteasy check in and ideal location for our needsit’s in a great central location toogreat location for exploring trim and surrounding areasgreat location for our visit to family in trimCleanliness:
nice clean apartment with comfy bedsnice clean well equipped apartmentnice clean appartement exactly like the picturesnice apartment clean and well equippedthe place was spotlessly clean and it had everything we could possibly needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen is well equipped and ali even prepared breakfast and snacks for usali had kindly left breakfast food and snacks which was very thoughtfulsnacks and breakfast was left which was a lovely touchsmart tv providing netflix and youtube as well as standard channelsbed was extremely comfortable
Find the best accomodation in Meath
A perfect place for a peaceful and rejuvenating vacation, Meath is a sweet escape for those seeking peace and tranquillity with its natural wonders and ancient ruins. For a comfortable stay in the region, this article will help you find some of the best vacation rentals in Meath, Ireland.
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