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A serene outdoor seating area is presented with two comfortable chairs positioned near a table on a spacious terrace. Stone walls frame the view of rolling green landscapes and the ocean in the distance, enhancing the connection with nature.
Flat in Lisdoonvarna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Sea view Apartment with balcony

Welcome to my luxurious self-catering apartment at Draíocht na Mara, where comfort meets breathtaking ocean vistas for an unforgettable retreat. I call the apartment 'An Tearmann', which means the sanctuary. Step into a spacious haven designed to cater to your every need. Sink into the plush embrace of a king-sized bed after a day of exploration, enveloped in the tranquility of your private sanctuary. Freshen up in the modern en suite bathroom, complete with towels and a rejuvenating shower.

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The exterior of the cabin displays a charming blue facade with a pitched roof and a small covered porch. A fish wall decoration adds a touch of character. The porch is bordered by a wooden railing, and a stone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by greenery.
Cabin in County Clare
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Orchard Cabin

Our beautiful Orchard Cabin is nestled in amongst the apple trees awaiting your visit. It is located a stones throw from the lovely old fishing village of ballyvaughan, that was once the heart of Clare and is now part of the Wild Atlantic Way. Spend a day in the sun on one of many beaches nearby or visit the stunning Burren and its fabulous attractions, such as Aillwee Cave and Birds of Prey Centre, Doolin Cave, Caherconnell Fort and the majestic Cliffs of Moher. With love Ariana and Kelly.

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The spacious master bedroom features a Queen bed, accented by a warm blanket. Two armchairs with a side table create a cozy reading space. A large panoramic window offers views of the surrounding landscape and natural light, complemented by wooden paneling and a serene painting.
Cottage in County Clare
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cottage at Doonagore Castle

Welcome to the Cottage at Doonagore Castle. Nestled alongside one of Ireland’s most iconic landmarks, Doonagore Castle Cottage has been painstakingly renovated by the castle’s owners, merging authentic 300-year-old features with modern amenities, to offer guests a unique vacation experience. Doolin village, famous for its music and culinary delights, is a ten-minute walk away, the dramatic not-to-be-missed cliffs of Moher a short drive, and a spectacular 14th century castle right next door.

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A vibrant flower garden is visible in the foreground, featuring colorful blooms such as red tulips and white flowers. In the background, a charming blue house can be seen under a clear sky with scattered clouds, surrounded by green foliage and open space.
Tiny home in Galway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Blue Yard

The Blue Yard is a tiny home on the beautiful drive-on island of Aughinish, 12 km outside the sea-side town of Kinvara, named one of the top ten beautiful villages in Ireland. Aughinish Island is accessed by a 1 km causeway (not tidal) and is an area of unspoilt beauty with local pebble beaches a five minute walk away and the sandy beach of Traught a ten min drive away (8 km). You'll be staying on the Clare-Galway border with both the wildness of the Burren and Galway city at your doorstep.

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A gravel path leads towards a quaint cottage set against a backdrop of lush green fields and a tranquil lake. Rolling hills rise in the distance, while a few trees provide natural framing. Fluffy clouds drift in a bright blue sky, enhancing the serene landscape.
Cottage in Connemara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Kylemore Hideaway in Connemara

Fall in love with Connemara and its wild landscape as you rest in the Kylemore Hideaway.Nestled in the mountainside with stunning lake, mountain and river views on every side you will feel like you are somewhere special.Listen to the waterfall outside,stroll along the lakeshore or the mountainside.Relax in the comfort of the turf fire in the stove .If you are in need of a real break, this place offers you the space you need to get away from it all, connect with nature and your soul again!

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A charming exterior of a newly remodeled cottage is presented, featuring a bright yellow door and matching window frames. Two small windows adorned with flower boxes add a touch of color. The landscaped garden includes a variety of flowers and shrubs, complementing the grey stone pathway.
Guest suite in County Clare
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Burren Seaview Suites #1

With stunning views of Galway Bay, this luxurious ensuite studio is tucked away on a very private and beautifully landscaped acre lot. A three-minute walk down our road takes you to the waterfront. A lovely hiking trail is just up the hill past St. Patrick's Church. Located in the village of New Quay on the scenic Wild Atlantic Way, we are on the route to Ballyvaughan and the Ciffs of Moher. (A car is necessary - we are in a very beautiful rural area with very limited public transport.)

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A charming, recently renovated stone cottage is situated on a raised site, showcasing whitewashed walls and a blue front door. The well-maintained garden features colorful flowers, and panoramic views of the Burren mountains are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Fanore
5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Burren Seaside Cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way

Wind and Sea Cottage is a romantic seaside cottage for couples surrounded by beautiful views of the Burren and the wild Atlantic ocean. Unwind in our pretty, coastal decor 100 year old cottage located two mins drive to Fanore beach and right on a stunning Burren hiking trail. Just a short drive away are the Cliffs of Moher, Doolin village and Aran Island ferries. Our cottage is the perfect bolthole for exploring the unique beauty of the Burren and Co Clare's incredible Wild Atlantic Way.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed draped with a textured green throw. Natural light enters through two windows, enhancing the serene atmosphere. A small side table with a lamp is positioned beside the bed, and a patterned rug adds a touch of warmth to the wooden floor.
Apartment in County Galway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Sheperd s Rest

Welcome to Shepherd's Rest. A self contained cosy apartment. The apartment is located on our working farm with views of Lough Corrib and Shannaghree Lakes, as well as breathtaking views of Connemara Mountains. It provides the best of both worlds, secluded in nature but 5 mins drive to village, pubs, restaurants, bakery and grocery stores. There are plenty local amenities scenic walks, hikes, fishing, golfing and an adventure centre in Moycullen. Perfect getaway to discover Connemara.

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A historic stone tower stands prominently on a grassy hill, surrounded by the expansive Atlantic Ocean and rolling waves. The tower features a conical roof and battlement-like structures at the top, offering a striking contrast against the dramatic coastal landscape.
Cottage in Doolin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Doonagore Lodge with Spectacular elevated Seaviews

This beautifully designed and refurbished coastal retreat is all about its stunning location and panoramic views of the Atlantic ocean, Doolin, the Aran Islands, and across to the twelve pins of Connemara. Perfectly located to explore the rugged Wild Atlantic way of County Clare and a gateway to the iconic Burren National Park, voted the number 1 visitor location in Ireland, not to mention the nearby breathtaking Cliffs of Moher known to many as the 8th wonder of the world!

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A cozy corner of the suite features a white wicker bench adorned with decorative cushions. Natural light fills the room, highlighted by a floor lamp beside the bench. A framed floral artwork hangs on the wall, adding a touch of elegance. A spacious bed is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Bearna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 763 reviews

Pinehurst Retreat, Barna on Wild Atlantic Way

Luxurious suite on the Wild Atlantic Way . Private patio, own entrance, self check-in,full size bathroom, Super king bed , light breakfast,Five minutes walk from picturesque Barna Village, stunning pier and beach , award winning restaurants, cafes, traditional pub ,cocktail bars on your doorstep. Strikes the perfect balance between a fun filled & relaxing getaway. Ideal base for exploring Galway City, the iconic Connemara region & the Aran Islands.Having a car is advisable.

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A stone patio area features a wooden table set with chairs, inviting outdoor relaxation. The exterior of a grey building is visible, showcasing multiple windows and a welcoming entrance. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Galway
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Coach House Cottage on the shores of Lough Corrib

Fáilte go dtí Gaillimh! Nestled on the shores of Lough Corrib and just 5km to Galway City Centre. A traditional Irish welcome awaits you at this newly restored 19th Century Irish Coach House. Situated in the scenic and historic village of Menlo with close proximity to Menlo Castle and Lough Corrib 'The Coach House' provides guests with all the benefits of a rural retreat, in modern and luxurious accommodation on an estate steeped in history and character.

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A shepherd's hut is showcased with a curved metal roof and warm wooden siding. A compact outdoor seating area is positioned on the deck, featuring a small round table and two chairs. The backdrop of Gleninagh Mountain adds natural beauty to the scene.
Hut in Ballyvaughan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews

Atlantic Haven

This purpose built shepherds hut is a cosy self-contained retreat nestled on the edge of Gleninagh Bay. Experience peace and tranquility surrounded by Gleninagh Mountain on one side and stunning views of Galway Bay, Aran Islands and Connemara on the other. We are 5 mins drive from the village of Ballyvaughan and a short car journey from many of the local tourist attractions in the area. There is a pier and slipway 2 mins walk from the property.

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