If you’re looking for a nice place in Dublin for your holiday, we highly recommend an Airbnb vacation rental in Dundrum. The area has plenty of sights to see and charming local establishments. The stays here range from modern apartments, family-friendly homes, and stylish guesthouses and suites. You’ll find them well-equipped with comforts, such as a kitchen for self-catering and patios with a refreshing ambiance. Come enjoy Dublin’s culture, history, and pleasant everyday life with the list of stays we’ve prepared below:
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 June 05, 2026.
1. The Willow Lodge (from USD 241)
Best for: Couples, nature lovers, solo travelers
Treat yourself to a countryside retreat without straying too far from Dublin. This handcrafted cabin sits in the foothills of the Dublin Mountains and is surrounded by gardens and woodland. Also nearby are hiking trails and historic ruins, like the Hellfire Club, that you can visit on a leisurely walk.
The cabin maximizes space with its open-plan interiors and includes a compact kitchenette for light meals, as well as a living area with a stove fireplace. The front door has a covered porch, which provides a pleasant spot to unwind after exploring nearby landmarks and trails. The standout feature is the wood-fired hot tub positioned on higher ground, with views of Dublin Bay.
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
111.41 km (69.3 mi) from Tollymore Forest ParkAccommodates: 2
2. The Woodtown Barn farm stay (from USD 1030)
Best for: Families, group stays
A stay at this restored barn offers a refreshing change of pace from the usual Dublin accommodations. Set on an organic farm south of the city, you can enjoy countryside tranquility while still retaining access to urban attractions and services. Expect tall shed ceilings, timber floors, and cozy living spaces with a modern touch. The kitchen is well-equipped for home cooking, though you can also fire up the grill for some Irish barbecue.
The home is a great fit for families with kids, as it comes with a crib, children’s toys, and safety features prepared. Laundry won’t be an issue either, thanks to the washing machine and dryer. You can relax in a variety of ways, such as hanging out around the fire pit, lounging in the glass house, or observing the farm animals.
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
110.26 km (68.6 mi) from Tollymore Forest ParkAccommodates: 4
3. The Mews Apartment (from USD 540)
Best for: Couples, besties, solo travelers
Perched on Dalkey Hill, this private apartment is a fantastic choice for couples looking to spend a romantic holiday in one of Dublin’s most scenic coastal corners. You can glimpse the sea from your bedroom, while the private garden offers a quiet place for a drink. Savor home-cooked meals prepared in the kitchen, and relax in the living area between excursions.
Visit Killiney Hill for nature walks, or Dalkey Village for its shops, eateries, and traditional pubs. If you want to visit the rest of Dublin, hop aboard the Dublin Area Rapid Transit (DART) for an easy way of getting around the city.
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
106.46 km (66.2 mi) from Tollymore Forest ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
brenda is a wonderful hostgreat place and great hosts? they are the most amazing hosts everbrenda is wonderful host very kind and helpfulbrenda was a fantastic host and some little touches made all the differenceLocation:
great location for walks close to everythinggreat place with a great location in dalkeygreat proximity to dalkey and the many walksyou are moments away from hikes or the beach and very close to the charming townaside from the apartment the dalkey location is somewhere i have known and loved for many yearsCleanliness:
fabulous place we thoroughly enjoyed our stay in brenda's clean comfortable and spacious apartmentthe apartment is very spacious and has an old world charmRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the mews apartment is absolutely amazingthe apt is based way up on the hill with amazing views and also with a local park/walkswe had an amazing stay in the mews apartment dalkey hillthe bathroom is just as great as the photos with a massive claw-foot bathtub and separate luxury showerthe apartment is even nicer than in the photos
4. Charming apartment near the bay (from USD 964)
Best for: Families, group stays, long-term stays
Enjoy the view of Dublin Bay at this elegant coastal apartment, blending seaside scenery with convenient access to Dundrum and the rest of Dublin, in Ireland. The Airbnb rental has large windows that fill the home with light, creating a bright and warm atmosphere, while the French doors lead to an intimate garden patio area.
The well-equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare breakfasts, snacks, or evening meals whenever you like. If you’d like to watch the bay, take a seat in the front garden. Nearby DART stations let you access other parts of Dublin, though there are plenty to see and do at Seapoint Beach, Blackrock, and Monkstown.
Blackrock, County Dublin, Ireland
104.27 km (64.8 mi) from Tollymore Forest ParkAccommodates: 4
5. Stylishly rustic suburban cabin (from USD 389)
Best for: Couples, small families, solo travelers
Try out this cozy cabin in Dublin 16, where you can have a relaxing stay with easy access to public transport and local shops just a short walk away. It comes with a small kitchenette that has a fridge and tea and coffee provisions, suitable for simple meal prep. For leisure, you can surf the TV’s channels or stream shows on Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+.
Spend an idyllic day in the shared garden and fire up the barbecue grill. For your clothes, laundry facilities are available on request with the host. Family-friendly amenities including a travel crib, children’s toys, and dining essentials can also be prepared for the little ones.
Dublin 16, County Dublin, Ireland
107.65 km (66.9 mi) from Tollymore Forest ParkAccommodates: 2
6. Cozy studio cottage with a patio (from USD 221)
Best for: Besties, couples, solo travelers
This compact yet stylish garden studio in Kimmage is sure to wow you with its thoughtful design. Natural light fills the home thanks to the large skylight, giving the studio an open and airy feel. The living area is set up for relaxation and features a sofa and a streaming TV, while a private patio provides a quiet, refreshing space outdoors.
The well-equipped kitchenette includes a double hob, an integrated fridge, and a coffee-making setup so you can jumpstart your mornings with a hearty meal. Laundry needs are supported with an in-unit washing machine. The neighborhood has parks, pubs, and local shops within walking distance, so head out for a walk to discover the more local side of Dublin.
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
103.86 km (64.6 mi) from Tollymore Forest ParkAccommodates: 2
7. Wood cabin sitting in a green garden (from USD 292)
Best for: Couples, solo travelers
Want to experience a rustic retreat without needing to leave behind the city’s conveniences? This suburban garden cabin offers a compact, self-contained base surrounded by plenty of greenery. It has a snug living-sleeping area with a TV and a basic kitchen setup for whipping up light meals. Step outside and you’ll find a furnished patio, letting you enjoy your meals alfresco. Shopping centers are in Rosemount and Rathfarnham, while green spaces like Bushy Park and Marlay Park are also nearby.
Dublin 16, County Dublin, Ireland
106.79 km (66.4 mi) from Tollymore Forest ParkAccommodates: 2
8. Wonderful basement apartment along Dublin Bay (from USD 484)
Best for: Couples, besties, solo travelers
Take yourself on a coastal urban getaway with an Airbnb stay near Dundrum, Dublin, in Ireland. The basement apartment sits in Dun Laoghaire and is part of a Victorian home, just a short stroll from the waterfront. The living and sleeping area is arranged in a flexible open space, with convertible twin beds. There’s also a separate kitchen and a private bathroom that’s accessed through the garden.
Getting around Dublin is easy thanks to the nearby DART station, though the host also offers day trips around the region for an additional charge. Destinations include the Dublin Mountains, Wicklow, Enniskerry, and the Powerscourt Gardens.
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
103.97 km (64.7 mi) from Tollymore Forest ParkAccommodates: 2
9. Pet-friendly apartment in the outskirts (from USD 841)
Best for: Families, group stays, pet parents
Set in a quiet, upscale neighborhood, the home provides a practical and eclectic setup for groups and families. The full kitchen supports home-style cooking thanks to the modern appliances. The living area provides room to relax and recharge between outings, though there’s also a shared gym where you can instead spend time doing your fitness routines.
Your furry family members will enjoy playing in the shared backyard, especially if they’re personable. If you’d like to explore the city, the nearest tram stop is a 10-minute walk away. You can also find shops and pubs close by in Foxrock Village.
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
108.35 km (67.4 mi) from Tollymore Forest ParkAccommodates: 6
10. Sleek condo near central Dublin (from USD 195)
Best for: Group stays, pet parents, families, couples
Want a Dublin stay that places dining, entertainment, and local attractions within easy reach? This modern condo combines a convenient location, pet-friendliness, and cozy interiors to create a memorable holiday. The full kitchen is ready for everyday cooking, with appliances and essentials that make meal preparation straightforward and easy. For business travelers, a desk is provided for catching up on tasks. The living space includes a TV with streaming services and WiFi for communications and leisure.
An upper-floor terrace provides a comfortable place to enjoy fresh air. There’s also a storage space for equipment and traveling gear, and it’s big enough to fit bicycles. Though the rental is accepts pets, be sure to give the host a heads-up when you’re making your booking.
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
101.8 km (63.3 mi) from Tollymore Forest ParkAccommodates: 4
11. Fully furnished family apartment in Rathfarnam (from USD 719)
Best for: Families, group stays
This ground-floor apartment in Rathfarnham will serve you quite well if you need a comfortable home with convenient access to Dublin’s attractions. Hang out and relax in the living room, or head to the kitchenette and fix yourself some simple meals and snacks. If you’re renting a car, the secure parking is another welcome feature.
Rathfarnham Castle is nearby, while Bushy Park offers open green space for walks. You’ll also find dining spots and traditional pubs close by, so you can enjoy authentic Irish drinks and cuisine.
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
106.04 km (65.9 mi) from Tollymore Forest ParkAccommodates: 4
12. Vibrant and cheerful family home in Stillorgan (from USD 863)
Best for: Families, group stays
A spacious family home in Stillorgan makes for a wonderful stay that’s just outside central Dublin and close to Dundrum. The Airbnb rental offers generous indoor and outdoor living areas, along with a dedicated playroom for families with small children. The property is well suited for them and also includes a crib, toys, books, and a changing table.
The large kitchen is fully equipped and includes handy gadgets like a blender, coffee maker, and dishwasher. There’s also a washing machine and drying rack, perfect for keeping everyone’s clothes fresh and presentable. The fully fenced private garden also has a space for outdoor dining, as well as loungers for sunny naps.
Dublin 14, County Dublin, Ireland
105.95 km (65.9 mi) from Tollymore Forest ParkAccommodates: 6
13. Snug studio with everything you need (from USD 248)
Best for: Solo travelers
With this compact South Dublin studio, you can enjoy a highly practical stay with easy access to the city. The single living space focuses on simplicity and comfort, with essentials just steps away from each other. The kitchen has the cooking essentials for basic meals, along with a mini fridge, electric stove, oven, toaster, and kettle. It also has a washer, which saves you time, luggage space, and effort. Both heating and WiFi are available throughout the unit.
Dublin 16, County Dublin, Ireland
106.41 km (66.2 mi) from Tollymore Forest ParkAccommodates: 1
14. Incredibly remodeled historic house (from USD 1605)
Best for: Small groups, families, couples
Step into a beautifully restored Georgian home in Dundrum, in Dublin, Ireland, where historic character meets contemporary design. Situated just minutes away from the Luas station, you can easily reach central Dublin while retaining a peaceful and unique retreat. The living area openly embraces contemporary styles and comes equipped with a modular sofa and entertainment setup for music and streaming. Skylights and glass panels bring in natural light and warmth, furthering the homey feel.
Underfloor heating runs throughout the home, ensuring guests stay warm and toasty while indoors. Outside, there’s a private timber-decked courtyard with furnishings, as well as barbecue equipment for outdoor dining. Dundrum Town Centre is within walking distance, though DART stations are also close by if you need to travel around Dublin.
Dundrum-Sweetmount, Dublin, Ireland
105.37 km (65.5 mi) from Tollymore Forest ParkAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
sarah is such a wonderful hostwonderful hostsarah has been an outstanding hostsarah is very helpful and thoughtfulsarah was very helpful and quick to respond to any questionsLocation:
the location was wonderfullocation is great toogorgeous house in a fantastic locationnice location easy access into dublin walking distance to stores restaurants and banksthe location is great so close to the luas and dundrum’s city centerCleanliness:
super comfy beds and very cleanamazingly clean small touches were above and beyondit was very clean and had everything we neededclean comfortable and has what you needclean easy to find easy to accessRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it’s aesthetically stimulating and super cozy at the same timethe beds were comfy and the shower had great pressurethe pictures looked like the apt was on a small streetthat water pressure was amazing and the abundance of toilet paper was really something
15. A big home with classic charms (from USD 2954)
Best for: Families, large groups, long-term stays
If you’re visiting with a big group in tow, this Airbnb house in Dundrum, Dublin, offers a practical and comfortable stay with plenty of space. Convenience and functionality are important points this home focuses on, and thus boasts a large, fully equipped kitchen that supports big family feasts. Multiple living spaces provide a chance for everyone to relax and enjoy some privacy. There’s also a dedicated laundry setup to ensure everyone’s clothes stay clean and fresh.
The large garden provides space for outdoor enjoyment and even includes a play area for kids. The deck is also furnished with dining tables and chairs, so fire up that grill and savor an Irish backyard barbecue.
Ballinteer, Dublin, Ireland
106.55 km (66.3 mi) from Tollymore Forest ParkAccommodates: 8
Dundrum will help cure your travel doldrums
With plenty of attractions and activities close by, a trip to Dundrum, in Dublin, Ireland, will wash away your stress and worries. The Airbnb rentals we’ve picked are sure to fit a wide range of tastes and needs, so be sure to check back on our list once you’re finalizing your trip.
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