
Vacation rentals in Athlone
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Glasson Studio, Glasson Village
A lovely modern studio apt with a seperate entry surrounded by beautiful gardens located near Lough Ree on the River Shannon 8km from Athlone. The location is 5 minutes walk to Glasson village with it's award winning pubs and restaurants including Grogan's and The Villiger as well as The Wineport Lodge. The renowned Golf Course and Glasson Lake House Hotel on the banks of Lough Ree is just 1.5km. If boating, sailing or fishing is an attraction there are several marinas within a few mins drive.

Lakeside retreat. 1 km to Glasson Lakehouse.
An ideal lakeside location for wedding guests of Glasson Lakehouse (1.4km), Wineport Lodge (6km) and hotels and venues in the surrounding area. A perfect setting for getaway breaks, walking and relaxing. Self contained with your own private entrance and parking on site. Beautifully furnished bedroom, sitting area and private bathroom. Stylish and luxurious. Bathrobes, slippers, toiletries provided. Nespresso coffee machine, tea making facilities, breakfast bread basket. Complimentary mini bar.

19th Century Georgian House and Nature Reserve
We look forward to welcoming you to Ballincard House! Take a step back in time and enjoy the charm of your private apartment located on the second floor of our 19th Century Georgian home. If desired, we are delighted to guide you through the house and share with you almost 200 years of our home's rich history. Roam freely through our 120 acres of gardens, farmland and woodlands, or enjoy a guided tour of our grounds and learn of present day efforts to transform our land into a nature reserve.

Clonlee Farm House
Clonlee Farmhouse is located in the heart of the countryside of County Galway. Surrounded by stunning panoramic views of lush green paddocks with 200 year old beach trees and over 250 year old buildings. Your mornings will be inspirational, your afternoon walks on the country roads bursting with nature that will entertain you with the inquisitive animals, and your evening sunsets will make unforgettable memories. Please take a moment to review our “Guidebook” Press the link “Show Guidebook”

Magical gothic 3 bedroom mini-castle.
The Clonmellon Lodge is an 18th c. gothic mini castle recently restored, newly refurbished bathrooms and kitchen, all in one floor, with easy access to the grounds of Killua Castle. The Lodge can fit 5 people comfortably. There are 2 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. The first one with an ( American) Queen size bed, and the second with a double size bed. There is an office with a daybed that can sleep an small adult comfortably, and it has a full bathroom next to it.

Luxury relaxation with sunroom & private apartment
The apartment is very peaceful,calm and private and is the perfect base for a relaxing getaway or a longer stay to enjoy Athlone and the Hidden Heartlands. Easy to reach the Wild Atlantic Way, Connemara, Cliffs of Moher, Burren and midway between Galway and Dublin Large garden and stream with country lanes to explore, encounter local wildlife and enjoy the sunsets. Bright apartment and sunroom, attached to the main house but with own private entrance and facilities.

Winner Best Airbnb in Ireland 'Spectacular food!'
Elegant but cosy bedrooms in our period country house. A superb full Irish breakfast with home baked breads, is included with your accommodation. *veg/ vegan option available. Enjoy a delicious home cooked dinner in the evening, using only superb locally sourced food, with salads vegetables and fruit from our garden. Our cosy country kitchen is your private dining room, with beautiful linens and tableware. Our photos will show you some of our dishes. See reviews.

Lime Kiln Self Catering Cottage
Relax with the whole family at our peaceful country cottage. Lime Kiln Cottage is nestled in the midst of the picturesque Irish countryside, surrounded by lush green fields, rolling hills and stunning views. Conveniently Located just 15 minutes from the heritage town of Birr and just1.5 hours from Dublin and 1 hour from Galway, our cottage is perfect for exploring all of Ireland's hidden heartland has to offer including the stunning River Shannon.

Catstone Lodge studio "Teach Sagard"
Get away from it all and enjoy the tranquil country surroundings of Mature gardens. Wake up to birdsongs and view of the historic and mythical hill Uisneach 'the scared centre of Ireland in Pagan times' The studio apartment is adjoined to our home but has its own entrance. Catstone Lodge was built in the early 19th century and has lovely high wooden beam ceilings. Explore the acre of mature gardens and paths around Catstone.

Peaceful Retreat next to Portrunny Lake
Welcome to this peaceful one-bedroom tiny home located right next to the lake in beautiful Portrunny Bay. Surrounded by green fields and quiet country lanes, it’s the perfect place to rest and unwind. Enjoy walks by the lake, the "Wild Heart Garden" birdsong, and fresh country air. If you love nature, beautiful and quiet surroundings, and a peaceful, relaxing break this is the spot for you.

Cosy 1 Bedroom Garden Room for rent in Roscommon
Our garden room was built to be a peaceful oasis overlooking a mature garden. The stylish design makes it a perfect place to stay for a short getaway. Relax and enjoy a morning coffee on the patio, cozy up on the sofa and watch the sun rise 🙂. We are located only 3.5km from Roscommon town centre. We are very close to many restaurants, landmarks, amenities and outdoor activities.

Pet friendly, WFH, hi-speed wifi, own apartment
Private apartment with spacious living room, fully equipped kitchen and dining room, lovely bedroom with luxury king size bed; high speed internet, Eir TV plus Netflix & back garden. Perfect for working from home. 10 mins walk to town with great shops, restaurants, pubs and scenic attractions. Friendly neighbourhood; beautiful park in front; popular for dog walking.
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When is the best time to visit Athlone?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | € 97 | € 100 | € 102 | € 115 | € 106 | € 109 | € 95 | € 97 | € 101 | € 103 | € 100 | € 107 |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 5°C | 7°C | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C | 16°C | 15°C | 13°C | 10°C | 7°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Athlone?
Athlone experiences a temperate oceanic climate. Summers, from June to August, are typically mild with temperatures around 68°F (20°C). Winters, from December to February, are chilly with temperatures often hovering around 44°F (7°C). Rain is frequent throughout the year.
What are some of the best things to do in Athlone?
Visitors can spend time exploring the Athlone Castle, visiting the Luan Gallery, or shopping at the Golden Island Shopping Centre. Outdoor activities may include walking along the River Shannon, or venturing onto Lough Ree on a river cruise.
What is the best time of year to visit Athlone?
June through August is the busiest season in Athlone, with pleasant weather attracting tourists. This period also coincides with the Athlone River Festival, a celebrated event featuring boat races and water activities.
What are the best places to stay in Athlone?
The city center of Athlone is a popular choice for its proximity to major attractions like Athlone Castle and Luan Gallery. Alternatively, the areas surrounding the River Shannon provide serene views and allow easy access to the riverfront parks and trails.
What are the best places to visit in Athlone?
Popular places to visit include Athlone Castle, the Luan Gallery, and the Derryglad Folk Museum. Nature lovers may also enjoy the River Shannon, Lough Ree, and the tranquil parks and gardens in the area.
What are some hiking trails in Athlone?
Athlone is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, and there are several hiking trails to explore. The Old Rail Trail Greenway is a popular option, as is the Portlick Millennium Forest Walk, which offers views of Lough Ree. The Esker Hills Walking Trail is also frequently suggested.
What are some family activities to do in Athlone?
Families can explore the Athlone Castle, learn about science at the Luan Gallery, or enjoy a day out at Krazy Kids Fun Factory. Outdoor lovers might enjoy strolling along the River Shannon, or visiting the Glendeer Pet Farm where kids can meet friendly animals.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Athlone?
Day trips from Athlone could include a visit to the ancient monastic site of Clonmacnoise, exploring the beautiful gardens of Belvedere House, or venturing into Ireland's Hidden Heartlands to enjoy the serene countryside.
Do house rentals in Athlone have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Athlone. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Athlone?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Athlone featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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Athlone vacation rentals start at € 34 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of Athlone vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Athlone rentals

4.8 Average rating
Athlone stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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