How to Rent a Holiday Home in Ireland

When people think of Ireland, images of lush green countryside usually spring to mind. One of the best ways to see this stunning scenery is by renting one of the many holiday homes Ireland has to offer in all its various counties. The following steps are designed to make your job of finding a holiday home in Ireland a lot easier.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

1. Visit the Irish Cottage homepage and here you will find a list of places where you can find holiday homes, from traditional thatched houses to modern apartments.
2. Decide when you want go. One thing to remember about renting a holiday home is the price can vary dramatically depending on what time of year you go. For instance, one apartment can cost 290 Euros a week in April, May and October and 560 Euros a week in July and August.
3. Find out what the price includes. Some charge extra for electricity and while most will have a pay phone some will have a normal telephone line.
4. Download a brochure for Irish holiday homes from their website. This has all the information you will need including prices.
5. Check out the other links on the website for more options. Ireland is a popular destination and there could be better deals.
6. Book your stay. You can either book online or by phoning the relevant number. Most places will initially ask just for a booking deposit and you can pay the rest at a later date.