Situated in the heart of Ireland's ancient east, the Boyne Valley is a region steeped in history, myth, and natural beauty. From the meandering River Boyne to the ancient megalithic sites and lush rolling landscapes, this area offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. For those seeking a last minute, flexible and immersive experience, self-catering breaks in the Boyne Valley provide an ideal way to explore this amazing destination. Here are our top spots to book!
Bective Stud Self-Catering Apartments
Situated between Trim and Navan, Bective Stud self-catering apartments provide luxurious accommodation in the middle of their Stud Farm. Find out more here.
Boyne View House Guest Accommodation
Break away to the countryside and experience the peace and tranquility of Boyne View Guest House Guest accommodation, located only 5km’s from Trim. Choose from their nature immersive lodges, converted cottages or manor house rooms. This accommodation is also pet friendly so the entire family can enjoy. Find out more here.
Decoy Country Cottages
Luxurious living in the heart of the Boyne Valley, Decoy Country Cottages provide 8 self-catering cottages that can cater for up to 8 guests in each. They also offer a BBQ area, childrens games room, outdoor play area and of course the company of Al-Pacino and Susan, their friendly alpaca’s and little Buster their mini pony! Find out more here.
Dunderry Lodge Self Catering Cottages
Situated just 10 minutes from Trim and 10 minutes from Navan, Dunderry Lodge cottages are the perfect escape any time of the year. These newly renovated lodges are perfect for families, couples or groups with a central courtyard. Find out more here.
Hideaway at Fox Hollow
If you really want to get away from it all and enjoy the perfect cottage experience, then check into The Hideaway at Fox Hollow. Perfect for a friends weekend, family escape or romantic getaway! Find out more here.
Johnsfort House
For a true farm experience, break away to Johnsfort House in Clonmellon for a last minute break. Bairbre will welcome you with fresh brown bread and other goodies. You can gather your own eggs from the hens, visit the Highland Cattle and Jacob Sheep, or just enjoy the quaint cosiness of Marianne Cottage or Bartholemews Loft. Find out more here.
Kilcloon Self Catering Lodges
Kilcloon self-catering lodges and cottages are the ideal place for that last minute summer staycation! Enjoy the BBQ and picnic area, large outdoor chess and equestrian facilities on site during your visit. Find out more here.
Kiltale Holiday Homes
Enjoy the beautiful Kiltale Holiday Homes this summer and Autumn situated just 5 minutes drive from Trim. Their 8 self-catering holiday homes cater for a diverse range of guests ranging from couples up to large groups of families or friends. Find out more here.
Knightsbrook Holiday Homes
Knightsbrook Hotel offers 28 Self-Catering Houses as part of the resort offering. They are perfect for a last minute family holiday, friends getaway, golf society break and more. Find out more here.
Killeen Castle Lodges
Indulge in a romantic couple's getaway or a tranquil rural retreat, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and rich historic charm. The lodge accommodation is next to the well-maintained walled gardens and offers convenient access to the ancient woodland walks on the 600-acre estate. Find out more here.
Orchard Holiday Village
Stay in the heart of Slane Village at Orchard Holiday Village. These newly build self-catering houses are a perfect base to explore the Boyne Valley. They are in close proximity to Newgrange, Old Bridge House, Slane Castle and Distillery, Monasterboice and more. Find our more here.
Rock Farm Slane
Lime House and River House at Rock Farm offer two fantastic self-catering options on a working farm. Find out more here.
Steeple View Accommodation Trim
Situated in the heart of Trim Town, Steeple View is the perfect base close to all of Trim’s restaurants and bars as well as a 5 minute walk to Trim Castle itself. Find out more here.
The Cottages Bettystown
Nowhere else in Ireland will you find such idyllic accommodation so close to the sea! The Cottages Ireland provide 6 exclusive, luxurious thatched holiday cottages superbly set in a hamlet like setting on Ireland’s east coast. Find out more here.
A self-catering break in the Boyne Valley offers a unique blend of freedom, flexibility, and immersion in one of Ireland’s most historic and beautiful regions. Whether you’re exploring ancient tombs, savouring local delicacies, or simply soaking in the stunning scenery, this type of holiday allows you to tailor your experience to your own preferences. With a wide range of accommodation options and activities to choose from, the Boyne Valley is an ideal destination for those looking to create their own unforgettable Irish adventure. We can’t wait to welcome you.
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