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Best Vacation Homes in Carlow

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4 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests 4306 ft²
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CA $740/Night 7 Nights - CA $5,177
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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CA $249/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,741
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CA $198/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,389
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 3 Guests
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CA $222/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,552
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 2002.09 ft²
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CA $405/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,836
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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CA $192/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,344
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Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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CA $518/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,626
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Exceptional
(21 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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CA $205/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,437

Carlow Luxury Rentals

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1 Bedroom 4 Baths 15 Guests 10763.91 ft²
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CA $2,238/Night 7 Nights - CA $15,665
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Exceptional
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7 Bedrooms 8 Baths 16 Guests 6501.4 ft²
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CA $2,201/Night 7 Nights - CA $15,406
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 10763.91 ft²
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CA $516/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,612
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4 Bedrooms 1 Bath 7 Guests
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CA $444/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,110
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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CA $438/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,068
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16 Bedrooms 2 Baths 7 Guests 1657.64 ft²
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CA $415/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,906
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Exceptional
(19 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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CA $401/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,807
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests 3229.17 ft²
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CA $375/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,624

Carlow Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 6 Guests
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CA $370/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,593
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 8 Guests 10763.91 ft²
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CA $340/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,378
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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CA $333/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,328
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Exceptional
(43 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests 344.45 ft²
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CA $221/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,545
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Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 430.56 ft²
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CA $156/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,094
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Exceptional
(44 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 19375.04 ft²
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CA $250/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,753
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Exceptional
(81 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 430.56 ft²
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CA $171/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,196
Ski Chalet
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Exceptional
(29 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests 1076.39 ft²
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CA $184/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,288

Carlow Large Vacation Homes

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Exceptional
(180 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 7 Guests 179.4 ft²
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CA $226/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,585
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Exceptional
(79 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 13 Guests 527.43 ft²
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CA $264/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,848
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Exceptional
(23 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 23 Guests 329.38 ft²
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CA $174/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,217
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Fabulous
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6 Bedrooms 5 Baths 23 Guests 581.25 ft²
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CA $204/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,425
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Fabulous
(257 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 6 Baths 18 Guests 238.96 ft²
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CA $233/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,634
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Fabulous
(223 Reviews)
11 Bedrooms 8 Baths 28 Guests 1095.22 ft²
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CA $242/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,695
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Fabulous
(260 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 11 Guests 143.52 ft²
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CA $194/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,361
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Excellent
(57 Reviews)
27 Bedrooms 13 Baths 32 Guests 246.59 ft²
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CA $279/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,953

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Carlow Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Carlow

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the right time to visit ensures you can fully enjoy this destination’s charm, whether you're seeking lush summer landscapes or quieter off-peak moments in the region’s welcoming vacation rentals.

Peak Season Highlights

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June to August

During the summer months, you'll experience warm daytime temperatures perfect for exploring the scenic outdoors of this Irish destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: 15-20°C - Nighttime: 10-13°C
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December to February

Winter holidays bring a festive atmosphere, attracting visitors looking to enjoy cozy stays and local celebrations in the region.

Average Temperature Daytime: 5-8°C - Nighttime: 0-3°C

Off-Season Highlights

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March to May

Spring offers milder weather and fewer tourists, making it an ideal time to book your vacation rental and enjoy quieter surroundings.

Average Temperature Daytime: 10-15°C - Nighttime: 3-7°C
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September to November

Autumn showcases beautiful foliage and more relaxed travel options, perfect for discovering this area's charm without the crowds.

Average Temperature Daytime: 11-17°C - Nighttime: 6-9°C

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Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor dining areas or picnic spots to make the most of pleasant weather here.
  • Look for private gardens or lawns that offer space for relaxation or outdoor activities.
  • Many properties feature patios or terraces perfect for soaking up scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Some rentals provide access to walking trails or pathways leading into the natural beauty of the region.
  • Expect outdoor fire pits or BBQ facilities to enhance your leisure time outdoors.
  • Several accommodations come with dedicated parking areas to conveniently explore this inviting area.
  • Shared outdoor pools or hot tubs are often available for added relaxation after a day of exploring here.
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Family Activities

  • Brownshill Dolmen: Explore this ancient megalithic tomb, where you can marvel at Ireland’s rich prehistoric history right in the area.
  • ORA Centre for Orchestral Activities: Engage your family with interactive workshops and performances designed to introduce children to the world of music and the arts.
  • Borris House & Park: Enjoy outdoor family outings amid scenic grounds that offer peaceful walks and opportunities for picnicking near here.
  • Carlow County Museum: Discover local heritage through engaging exhibits and activities that make history fun and accessible for all ages in this destination.
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Adult Activities

  • Explore the Irish National Stud and Japanese Gardens: Discover the region’s rich heritage through this renowned attraction, perfect for enriching your visit with a touch of history and serene beauty.
  • Enjoy outdoor adventures at the Woodford Dolmen and surrounding walking trails: Immerse yourself in the scenic landscapes and ancient sites that showcase the area's natural and cultural heritage.
  • Visit local craft breweries and distilleries: Indulge in authentic Irish flavors while learning about traditional brewing techniques within this vibrant destination.
  • Dine at fine restaurants offering regional cuisine: Savor the flavors of the area, making every meal an integral part of your memorable Irish vacation experience.

Carlow Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Heritage Sites: Take time to visit the area's historical landmarks to gain a deeper understanding of its rich cultural heritage.
  • Sample Regional Cuisine: Enjoy the local flavors by dining at authentic eateries that showcase the region's culinary traditions.
  • Plan Outdoor Adventures: Make the most of the picturesque landscapes by engaging in outdoor activities like walking or cycling along scenic routes.
  • Visit Nearby Attractions: Discover other notable sights and hidden gems within easy reach to enrich your stay here.

Transportation Options

  • Car Rental Services: You can easily rent a car here to explore the scenic countryside and historic sites at your own pace.
  • Public Bus Transportation: Convenient bus routes connect you to key destinations within the region, making it simple to travel without a private vehicle.
  • Train Services: The nearby train station provides efficient links to major cities and neighboring counties, ideal for day trips or extended excursions.
  • Taxis and Ride-Sharing: Reliable taxi and ride-sharing services are available around the area, offering flexible transportation options for your comfort and convenience.

Local Customs Options

  • Irish Hospitality: When you visit the area, you'll notice that locals cherish their warm and welcoming hospitality, a hallmark of Irish culture in this region.
  • Engaging with local events often includes enjoying traditional Irish music and dance, which are integral to community gatherings here.
  • Celebration of Festivals: The region takes pride in celebrating festivals and public holidays with vibrant parades and communal activities that reflect its rich cultural heritage.
  • Respect for the Land and Heritage: Visitors are encouraged to appreciate and respect the area's historical sites and natural landscapes, which hold deep significance for residents and visitors alike.

Frequently Asked Questions About Carlow?

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Carlow?

2. Which vacation homes in Carlow are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Carlow, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Carlow:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Carlow?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 101 in the Carlow area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Carlow. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this region?

Cancellation policies vary by listing, so it’s important to review the specific terms on the property’s page or contact the owner directly to understand the options available.

5. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a vacation rental?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or security deposits are detailed in each listing. Be sure to read these details carefully before completing your reservation.

6. How do I confirm my booking and what information will I need to provide?

Once you select your preferred property, you will typically need to provide your contact details and payment information to finalize the reservation. Specific instructions are provided during the booking process.

7. Is there flexibility with check-in and check-out times at these rentals?

Check-in and check-out times vary between properties. You should contact the property owner or refer to the listing for specific timing details and possible flexibility.

8. What amenities can I expect in vacation rentals here, and how do I verify them?

Amenities are listed on each property’s page. If you have specific requirements, contact the owner directly to verify the availability of particular features or services.

Carlow Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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Fabulous
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CA $161/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,125
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Fabulous
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CA $194/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,355
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Excellent
(232 Reviews)
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CA $253/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,770
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Excellent
(2082 Reviews)
4 Baths 322.92 ft²
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CA $202/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,411
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Excellent
(714 Reviews)
3 Baths 179.4 ft²
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CA $187/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,307
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(755 Reviews)
4 Baths 209.9 ft²
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CA $293/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,050