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Athlone Cottage Rentals

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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1399 ft²
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US $787/Night 7 Nights - US $5,508
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US $787/Night 7 Nights - US $5,510
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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US $225/Night 7 Nights - US $1,576
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1292 ft²
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US $305/Night 7 Nights - US $2,133
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1399.31 ft²
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US $159/Night 7 Nights - US $1,113
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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US $178/Night 7 Nights - US $1,249
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 1 Guest 1119 ft²
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US $122/Night 7 Nights - US $853
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 430.56 ft²
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US $356/Night 7 Nights - US $2,492
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Exceptional
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1 Bath
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US $121/Night 7 Nights - US $847
Other
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 9 Guests
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US $1,540/Night 7 Nights - US $10,779
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 5 Guests 1054.86 ft²
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US $208/Night 7 Nights - US $1,457
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Exceptional
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1 Bath
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US $292/Night 7 Nights - US $2,044

Discover & compare premier experiences around Athlone

We understand the importance of quality and reliability in your travel experiences. That's why we've curated options from the most reputable tour and activity providers globally, ensuring you have access to top-tier adventures.

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Athlone Cottage Rentals?

What makes our Cottage Rentals special?

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

Best Times to Visit Athlone

When should you plan your Cottage Rentals stay?

Choosing the ideal time to visit here can enhance your experience and ensure you enjoy the region's unique charm, especially when booking cottages that offer a cozy retreat during the most pleasant seasons of the year.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the summer months, you'll experience warm weather ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty and enjoying outdoor activities.

Average Temperature Daytime: 18-22°C - Nighttime: 10-14°C
autumn
Early Autumn (September to October)

This is a popular time when the area offers pleasant weather and fewer tourists, making it perfect for a peaceful retreat in your cottages.

Average Temperature Daytime: 15-19°C - Nighttime: 8-11°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

Visit during this time if you prefer a quieter experience with cozy evenings in your cottages amidst cooler temperatures.

Average Temperature Daytime: 6-9°C - Nighttime: 0-3°C
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Late Spring (April to May)

A quieter period before the summer rush, allowing you to enjoy the area's serene countryside and scenic views comfortably.

Average Temperature Daytime: 12-16°C - Nighttime: 5-8°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Athlone

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

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 options with a private patio or garden area, perfect for relaxing after exploring the region.
  • Take advantage of spacious outdoor seating areas that invite you to unwind and socialize amid scenic surroundings.
  • Make the most of accessible barbecue grills for outdoor cooking during your stay in this picturesque destination.
  • Benefit from well-maintained lawns or gardens ideal for leisurely strolls or outdoor activities.
  • Utilize dedicated parking spaces to conveniently explore the surrounding area without hassle.
  • Discover outdoor recreational equipment, such as bikes or fishing gear, available for your adventures.
  • Relax in peaceful outdoor spaces designed to provide tranquility and scenic views unique to this part of Ireland.
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Family Activities

  • Athlone Castle Visitor Centre Discover the rich history of the area at this family-friendly attraction, offering interactive exhibits and engaging displays suitable for all ages.
  • River Shannon Cruises Enjoy a scenic boat trip along the River Shannon, providing memorable views and a relaxing experience that the entire family can appreciate.
  • Golden Island Shopping Centre Spend a fun day shopping and exploring local eateries, making it a perfect spot for family outings in the region.
  • Lough Ree Nature Reserve Explore the natural beauty of this reserve with easy walks and opportunities for birdwatching, ideal for outdoor-loving families.
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Adult Activities

  • Canoeing and Kayaking on the Shannon River: Experience the tranquility of this area by paddling along the Shannon River, offering a peaceful way to explore its scenic beauty.
  • Walking Tours of Athlone Castle: Immerse yourself in local history with a guided or self-guided tour around this iconic castle that overlooks the town and the river.
  • Enjoying Local Cuisine at Restaurants and Pubs: Savor authentic Irish dishes and a vibrant pub atmosphere at some of the region’s popular dining spots near your accommodation.
  • Golfing at Nearby Courses: Tee off at several renowned golf courses in the region, ideal for a relaxing day immersed in lush surroundings and panoramic views.

Other Places to Stay in Athlone

Clonmacnoise Cathedral
Cross of the Scriptures
Temple Finghin
St. Kieran's Cathedral
An Dun Transport and Heritage Museum

Athlone Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Ahead Make your reservation well in advance to ensure access to the best cottages and secure comfortable accommodation during peak seasons.
  • Explore Local Culture Take time to discover authentic local experiences and traditions that will enrich your stay in this charming area.
  • Embrace the Waterways Utilize the region’s scenic lakes and rivers for outdoor activities, offering a relaxing way to enjoy your visit here.
  • Use Trusted Booking Platforms Select reputable websites specializing in Irish cottages to guarantee a reliable and seamless booking process in this destination.

Transportation Options

  • Car Rentals: Renting a car provides the flexibility to explore the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions at your own pace during your stay here.
  • Public Bus Services: The regional bus network offers an affordable and convenient way to navigate this area, connecting you effortlessly to key destinations and transport hubs.
  • Train Services: The train station in Athlone links directly to major cities and towns, making it a reliable option for exploring beyond the region.
  • Taxis and Ride-Sharing: Taxis and ride-sharing services are widely available, offering quick transportation within the area and personalized travel options for your visit.

Local Customs Options

  • Traditional Irish Music Sessions: You can experience lively Irish music sessions held in local pubs, reflecting the area's rich cultural heritage and welcoming spirit.
  • Irish Dancing: Participating in or observing traditional Irish dancing is a common custom here, showcasing the region's vibrant folk traditions.
  • Celebration of St. Patrick’s Day: The area celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with lively parades and festivities, offering visitors a glimpse into Ireland’s national pride.
  • Respect for Local Hospitality: Engaging with locals often involves a warm greeting and an appreciation for their friendly hospitality rooted in regional customs.

Athlone Cottage Rentals Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the top Cottages in Athlone?

There are a lot of options in Athlone. If you plan on staying in the Athlone area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Cottages in Athlone:

2. How many Cottages are available in Athlone?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by RBO in 2026 is over 3 in the Athlone area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, RBO offers an immense amount of choice of the best Cottages in Athlone. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for cottages in this area?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the specific property you select. To understand the terms and any potential fees, please review the listing details or contact the owner directly.

4. Are there any additional fees or charges when booking a cottage here?

Additional fees such as cleaning, security deposits, or service charges may apply depending on the property. Details are listed on each cottage's page, so be sure to review them before confirming your reservation.

5. How do I check the availability of cottages in this region?

Availability can be checked by using the real-time booking feature on the listing page. If you have specific dates in mind, it’s best to verify directly with the owner for the most accurate information.

6. What amenities should I expect when staying in a cottage here?

Amenities vary by property but typically include essentials like Wi-Fi, parking, and fully equipped kitchens. For detailed information on what each cottage offers, refer to the property's listing description.

7. What should I do if I need assistance during my stay?

For any issues or questions during your visit, contact the property owner or the local support team listed on the booking page. They are available to ensure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable.

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