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Killiane Castle Country House & Farm

Killiane Castle Country House & Farm
4.0 star property
Wexford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (419 reviews)
"Very nice property, highly recommend."
Canada
Connor
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Killiane Castle Country House & Farm

Thistledown Lodge

Thistledown Lodge
3.5 star property
Templetown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Two good hosts, great breakfast and well located to explore the coastline and local area. "
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is AU$311
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Thistledown Lodge

Farmers Kitchen Hotel

Farmers Kitchen Hotel
3.0 star property
Wexford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (597 reviews)
"We ate in the hotel and the food was incredibly fresh and beautifully cooked."
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Farmers Kitchen Hotel

Brookvale Bed & Breakfast

Brookvale Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Wellingtonbridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"We had a warm welcome from Pauline and Chris who were throughout great hosts - happy to help with local visits and places to eat. A lovely setting on a useful through route just 35 minutes from the port."
United Kingdom
Geoffrey
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Brookvale Bed & Breakfast

Jim McGee's

Jim McGee's
3.5 star property
Wexford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Room was clean… Staff was very friendly."
United States
Wendy
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Jim McGee's

Ferrycarrig Hotel

Ferrycarrig Hotel
4.0 star property
Ferrycarrig
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (864 reviews)
"Great location and amenities. Great breakfast options. Great for gluten free . Nice pool and hot tub"
Australia
Warwick
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Ferrycarrig Hotel

Glendine Country House

Glendine Country House
4.0 star property
Arthurstown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"A lovely warm welcome with a real family feel to the B&B - extremely helpful too. The rooms are very comfortable. The breakfasts are outstanding using many local products and the extra homemade treats are delightful. Location is lovely with surrounding countryside - highland cows, sheep and deer whilst at the edge of the village."
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Glendine Country House

Crown Quarter

Crown Quarter
3.0 star property
Wexford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (193 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
Taiwan
Che-Hong
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Crown Quarter

Riverbank House Hotel

Riverbank House Hotel
3.0 star property
Wexford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (349 reviews)
"Nice hotel, good location"
United Kingdom
James
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Riverbank House Hotel

Talbot Hotel Wexford

Talbot Hotel Wexford
4.0 star property
Wexford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (769 reviews)
"Always use the Talbot hotel when visiting Wexford, great location, friendly hardworking working staff, and great facilities."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is AU$273
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Talbot Hotel Wexford

WHITES OF WEXFORD

WHITES OF WEXFORD
4.0 star property
Wexford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (155 reviews)
"Lovely room and property and staff went above and beyond to be helpful. The breakfast was class as well. Was recommended to me and I will do the same."
United States
Barbara
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
WHITES OF WEXFORD

Faythe Guesthouse

Faythe Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Wexford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Perfect stay.Room was spacious and clean. Lovely host and a nice breakfast.Would certainly stay again."
United Kingdom
John
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Faythe Guesthouse

Dunbrody Country House Hotel

Dunbrody Country House Hotel
4.0 star property
Arthurstown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"A lovely secluded hotel set in beautiful grounds."
United Kingdom
Ann-Marie
The price is AU$346
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Dunbrody Country House Hotel

Wheatfield Lodge

Wheatfield Lodge
2.5 star property
Fethard on Sea
The price is AU$514
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Wheatfield Lodge

Talbot Suites at Stonebridge

Talbot Suites at Stonebridge
4.0 star property
Wexford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"Lovely clean huge bright warm room, absolutely faultless will definitely be back "
United Kingdom
david
The price is AU$341
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Talbot Suites at Stonebridge

Newtown Park Hotel

Newtown Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Ballindinas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (816 reviews)
"Staff were great and the room was very clean "
Canada
Stewart
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Newtown Park Hotel

Old Field Hideaway

Old Field Hideaway
3.0 star property
Templetown
The price is AU$643
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Old Field Hideaway

Beech Lodge

Beech Lodge
3.0 star property
Taghmon
The price is AU$740
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Beech Lodge

Beach View

Beach View
3.0 star property
Duncannon
The price is AU$919
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Beach View

Curragh Cottage

Curragh Cottage
2.5 star property
Gusserane
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very easy to find, clean place, and kind owner. The smoke alarm battery died pretty late at night causing a beeping noise and he came out immediately to fix it. Very beautiful landscape all around."
United States
Tracy
The price is AU$989
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Curragh Cottage
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Head to Loftus Hall and Rosslare Beach—just two of the sights around Saltee Islands.

A rocky coastline with a flock of seabirds perched on the rocks.
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Top reasons to visit Saltee Islands

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: The Saltee Islands boast breathtaking landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque beaches, perfect for relaxing and exploring.
  • Diverse Wildlife: Known for its rich birdlife, the islands are a birdwatcher's paradise, offering a chance to see various seabirds in their natural habitat.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy enchanting opera and theatre performances, as well as local museums that highlight the islands' history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Navigate rocky terrains, embark on scenic boat trips, and enjoy a range of activities for thrill-seekers.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in welcoming Bed & Breakfasts or family-friendly hotels that ensure a memorable and comfortable experience.

Find great hotels near Saltee Islands

Discover a perfect getaway on the Saltee Islands, where charming Bed & Breakfasts and family-friendly hotels await. Whether you’re after a pet-friendly escape, an adventure-filled holiday, or a serene campsite, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy quality boat rentals, cozy holiday houses, and rustic cabin options to make your stay truly memorable. Experience the warm hospitality and unique beauty of the islands, making it an ideal destination for your next vacation.

  • Farmers Kitchen Hotel: A 3-star hotel offering a business-themed experience, Farmers Kitchen Hotel is located 22.5km from Saltee Islands. This property is ideal for business travellers seeking a comfortable and professional atmosphere. The hotel features multiple meeting rooms and an accessible business centre, ensuring that all your corporate needs are met. With its convenient amenities, this hotel is perfect for those looking to blend work and leisure during their stay in Ireland.
  • Ferryport House B&B: This 3-star Bed & Breakfast is situated 22.5km from Saltee Islands and is perfect for adventure seekers and LGBTQIA-friendly travellers. Ferryport House B&B is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides and offers a range of exciting activities nearby, such as hiking, horse riding, sailing, birdwatching, and fishing. Guests will appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the opportunity to explore the stunning natural surroundings while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Killiane Castle Country House & Farm: For an eco-friendly escape, Killiane Castle Country House & Farm is a 4-star agritourism accommodation located 20.9km from Saltee Islands. This property is eco-certified and caters to environmentally conscious travellers. Guests can enjoy the serene countryside, explore the working farm, and indulge in locally sourced cuisine. With its charming setting and commitment to sustainability, Killiane Castle offers a unique and enriching experience for those looking to connect with nature.

Where to stay near Saltee Islands

Your vacation to the Saltee Islands promises a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. This stunning archipelago is renowned for its many seabirds and pleasant weather, making it an ideal spot for family-friendly excursions and romantic getaways. Explore nearby charming towns and enjoy the warmth of friendly locals while immersing yourself in the serene atmosphere of this beautiful region. A staycation in Ireland has never looked more appealing!

  • Crossfarnoge: A quaint village located a mere 4.8km from the Saltee Islands, Crossfarnoge offers a peaceful retreat for beach lovers. Known for its moderately seasonal visitor arrivals, the summer months from June to August see a vibrant influx of tourists seeking its family-friendly beaches. With its stunning coastal views and a welcoming community, Crossfarnoge is perfect for those looking to unwind by the shore and enjoy leisurely beach days, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing vacation.
  • Kilmore: Situated 9.7km away from the Saltee Islands, Kilmore is a charming city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Although it experiences a peak in visitor numbers from July to September, Kilmore maintains a steady flow of travellers year-round. The city is renowned for its recreational centre and golf course, providing ample opportunities for both relaxation and excitement. Visitors can explore local beaches, family-friendly attractions, and even a historic castle, making Kilmore a delightful destination for a romantic getaway or an adventurous family holiday.
  • Tomhaggard: Located 12.9km from the Saltee Islands, Tomhaggard is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the peak months of July to September. Known for its outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery, Tomhaggard is a haven for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts. With golf courses and opportunities to indulge in local arts, including opera, there’s something for everyone. Its proximity to beautiful beaches and scenic islands makes Tomhaggard an excellent choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do near Saltee Islands

The Saltee Islands offer a delightful escape for those seeking romance and culture. Visitors can enjoy enchanting opera and theatre performances, while scenic boat trips and sea excursions provide stunning views of the coastline. Bird watching is a must, as the islands are home to diverse wildlife. Whether you're embarking on a day trip or a leisurely sea adventure, the Saltee Islands promise unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, check out local shops on Saltee Islands. If you're up for a drive, The Piano Gallery, located 43.5km away, offers a diverse range of items that capture the essence of Irish culture.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Rosslare Golf Club, where the outdoor sports atmosphere and beautiful scenery enhance your game. St Helen's Bay Golf Club offers a relaxing environment for golf enthusiasts, while Abbey Par 3 Golf provides a casual, inviting setting for a fun day on the greens.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Quad Attack, a motor racing adventure located 35.4km from Saltee Islands. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the rugged terrain, surrounded by stunning landscapes and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the true spirit of adventure.

Nightlife

The Saltee Islands offer a tranquil nightlife experience, perfect for stargazing and enjoying the sounds of nature. While there are no major nightlife venues, local pubs on nearby islands provide a cosy atmosphere with traditional Irish music and friendly locals, making for an unforgettable evening.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Saltee Islands

When planning your trip to the Saltee Islands, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or November for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and aim for a Tuesday stay to save more, as Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's tools to find eco-friendly options and package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Don't forget to check for last-minute deals if you're feeling spontaneous!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Saltee Islands are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Saltee Islands about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Saltee Islands is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Saltee Islands is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your accommodation on the Saltee Islands with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Saltee Islands

The Saltee Islands offer a delightful blend of romance and culture, perfect for a getaway. Explore stunning beaches and delve into history at local museums and historic buildings. Adventure seekers can navigate slippery rocks and enjoy the private island experience. Whether you're after outdoor activities or cultural delights, the Saltee Islands provide an enriching escape for all types of travellers.

  • Sigginstown Island: Experience the serene beauty of Sigginstown Island, located 12.9km from Saltee Islands. With its stunning outdoor spaces and inviting beach vibes, it’s perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and soaking up the sun.
  • Rosslare Beach: A 22.5km journey brings you to Rosslare Beach, renowned for its golden sands and breathtaking views. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing, this vibrant beach offers a perfect spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Irish Agricultural Museum: Situated 19.3km away, the Irish Agricultural Museum showcases the rich agricultural heritage of Ireland. Dive into the culture vibes as you explore fascinating exhibits and learn about traditional farming practices.

Best time to go to Saltee Islands

The best time to visit Saltee Islands can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Saltee Islands falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Saltee Islands falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Saltee Islands

Flying into the Saltee Islands can be conveniently done via Waterford Airport (WAT), located 33.8km away. Among the nearby accommodations, the 4-star Waterford Castle and the Granville Hotel are both situated 8.0km from the airport, offering comfortable stays. For a more intimate experience, Samuel's Heritage Bed & Breakfast, a 4-star option, is located 4.8km from Waterford Airport. Each of these hotels provides easy access to transportation services for seamless transfers to and from the airport, ensuring a stress-free start to your Irish adventure.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Saltee Islands?
The best time to visit the Saltee Islands is from May to July, which is the peak breeding season for the islands' significant bird populations.

During these months, the cliffs and ledges of the Saltee Islands are filled with thousands of seabirds, including gannets, puffins, guillemots, and razorbills. This period offers the best opportunity to observe the birds nesting, feeding their young, and engaging in their natural behaviours. The weather also tends to be milder and drier, making boat trips and exploring the islands more comfortable.

This timing is particularly ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. The sheer number and variety of birds create spectacular viewing opportunities, and the longer daylight hours provide ample time for observation. It's truly a great experience to witness such a dense concentration of birdlife in a relatively small area.

For those interested in a quieter experience, early May or late July might be preferable, as these shoulder periods can be slightly less busy while still offering excellent birdwatching.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Saltee Islands.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Saltee Islands with Expedia?
One Key™ — Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Saltee Islands hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Saltee Islands?
Prices for hotels in Saltee Islands often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$145 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.