Beachfront holiday rentals in Ireland

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A serene view captures a charming stone cottage set against the backdrop of a sparkling bay. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, with trees gently swaying. The sky is clear, offering a glimpse of blue that complements the tranquil waters nearby.
Cottage in Skibbereen

Castlehaven, Cottage by the Beach

Extraordinary waterfront cottage sitting elevated above Castlehaven strand looking towards Castletownshend bay and Reen Point. Elegant seaside decoration in a blissfully quiet romantic spot while in the middle of West Corks beautiful scenery and local food. A short walk to the historic village with 3 Harry Clarke windows in the church above the Castle & Castletownshend harbour. Drombeg, Lough Hind , Baltimore are a short drive away or simply enjoy the beautiful peace &quiet, water sports & walks

BeachWalkabilityComfort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
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An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a terrace overlooking Lough Conn, with expansive water and shoreline views. Flowers are planted in pots surrounding the hot tub, and a boat jetty is visible in the distance, contributing to the serene lakeside setting.
Apartment in County Mayo

Lakehouse Apartment with Hot Tub and Sauna

Our apartment sits right on the shores of Lough Conn in the heart of County Mayo, offering breathtaking views across the water and islands, with Nephin Mountain as your backdrop. Set on a private and secluded lakeside property, you can stroll along our sandy beach, wander through woodlands, reconnect with nature, swim in the lake, cast a line, or make friends with our donkeys. Complete with a private hot tub, sauna and private jetty to have a dip. A perfect base for touring the west of Ireland.

ViewWalkabilityPool

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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A stone cottage is set within its own grounds, surrounded by a well-maintained fence. The building features a traditional design, complemented by a clear blue sky. A grassy area and a low stone wall are visible in the foreground, enhancing the rural ambiance.
Home in Clifden

Calla BeachHouse; Connemara- A Hidden getaway!

A hidden getaway.... our self catering property sits in its own grounds and is in a fantastic location along the Wild Atlantic Way , just minutes from the beautiful Calla Beach. There is a very well equipped kitchen and the house is tastefully decorated throughout with all mod cons including a large smart tv and free WiFi. Whether for a short break or weeks stay you can enjoy all that this area has to offer as Calla Beach House makes a great base to tour and sample the beauty of Connemara.

WalkabilityBeachLong stay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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Home in Belmullet

Wild Atlantic Way - Belderra Beach House

Set along the wild Atlantic coast, this cosy 1 bedroom cottage on the Mullet Peninsula, offers a peaceful escape, where simplicity meets natural beauty. Warm, inviting interiors create a snug retreat for couples or solo travellers, looking to slow down and unwind. Enjoy uninterrupted sea views, stunning sunsets, and star-filled skies. Just steps from beaches, cliffs, and walking trails, with Carne Golf Links nearby, it’s the perfect place to relax and experience Ireland’s unspoiled west coast.

ViewWalkabilityAccuracy

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
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A spacious open-plan living area is highlighted by a large corner sofa adorned with neutral and green cushions. Exposed timber beams and white stone walls contribute to the rustic charm. A staircase leads to an upper floor, while the kitchen area is visible in the background.
Cottage in Ballymore

Pipers Cottage – Historic Sea View Retreat, Dingle

Step through the yellow door into a cosy sanctuary, where lime-washed stone and timber beams invite you to slow down and connect with the cottage’s rich past. Once abandoned, this 17th-century drystone home has been lovingly restored, blending its centuries-old charm with modern comforts. Named for Canon James Goodman, renowned Uilleann piper, composer, and collector of Irish music – this historic home now offers warmth, peace, and a touch of luxury for travellers seeking something special.

ViewWalkabilityLaundry

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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The image captures a scenic coastal view featuring Dogs Bay beach, with its gentle curve of sandy shore meeting the turquoise waters. Rugged rocks are visible in the foreground, alongside lush green landscape and distant glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean.
Bungalow in Roundstone

Suas Thuas, at Dogs Bay beach, Roundstone.

Possibly one of the most beautiful views and locations overlooking Dogs bay beach and sitting at the foot of Errisbeg hill, 6 minute drive from the picturesque fishing village of Roundstone. Surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery on the west coast of Ireland. Looking out across the Atlantic Ocean at the Aran islands, gurteen beach and dogs bay beach. Hill climbing to the rear and beach walks to the front of the cottage, there are possibly few locations to compare with this cottage

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
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An airy, open-plan living space is adorned with natural light streaming through the large glass doors, which offer views of the beach. A wooden dining table accompanied by four chairs complements a contemporary orange sofa, while a wood-burning stove adds a cozy touch.
Barn in Waterford

The Nissen hut, Unique & Stylish Beach Hut Retreat

Luxurious beachfront hideaway. A unique & cosy seaside Nissen hut with beach access. Ideal for quiet romantic breaks. Featured on the cover of Ireland’s Homes Interiors & living Magazine & Period Living, the Nissen Hut is the epitome of seaside chic. The lofty open-plan space includes a wood-burning stove, a Balinese style bathroom with rain shower, a stylish double bedroom and a fully equipped kitchen. The space has super fast fibre broadband. Pets are most welcome! (Must be house trained)

ViewBeachIndoor spaces

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews
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The cottage is situated along the shoreline, showcasing a spacious exterior with large windows. Surrounding greenery adds to the scenery, while the serene waters of Lough Corrib reflect the structure and sky. A gentle slope leads up from the water to the landscaped gardens.
Cottage in Clonbur

Lakeshore Cottage, and fishing, Connemara, Galway0

Magical setting directly on Lough Corrib lakeshore just steps from the waters edge..60 Sq Mtrs 2 bedroom Cottage secluded private entrance, 2 ensuites, delightfully decorated, bright, maintained to high standard, open kitchen, dining, lounge upstairs & views to take your breath away.. car park & large garden, adjoining owner’s home but no invasion of privacy, allowing contactless stay if preferred. Avail of the Private Pier & Boathouse, Boats & Engines for hire, tackle available locally .

ViewWalkabilityGrill

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
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A comfortable seating area is highlighted by a brown armchair with a patterned blanket draped over it. A rustic fireplace is positioned beside a large window, offering expansive views of Clew Bay and the surrounding landscape. Scenic light filters through, illuminating the room.
Cottage in Achill Island

Achill Atlantic House

Treat yourself to the perfect family adventure, romantic getaway or relaxing escape in Achill Atlantic House. Wake up to the unobstructed, breath-taking views of Clew Bay, Croagh Patrick and Cloghmore Beach all in the comfort of a bright, open and comfortable family home. With private access to the safe idyllic beach only 50 metres from your back door, you are guaranteed the opportunity to relax, explore with loved ones and be inspired by the natural beauty and stunning scenery.

WalkabilityBeachSleep quality

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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A clear view of the rocky coastline is presented, showcasing vibrant greenery and the azure sea. The distant mountains create a scenic backdrop, emphasizing the natural beauty and tranquility of the surroundings.
Hut in County Kerry

Bird Nest cabin on the sea - Dingle Peninsula

Welcome to Atlantic Bay Rest's Bird Nest! Book it to stay at the edge of the world. If you are adventurous and like to be 'right' on the sea, surrounded by nature, you found the perfect place! This is not a five star accommodation but more like a million stars out of your window. If you’re used to camping, you will love this as it’s glamping style! Please keep reading for more information... and if your dates aren’t available, check out our other listings on the same property.

WalkabilityBeachDecor

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 682 reviews
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A wooden picnic table sits on a grassy area, offering views of the Atlantic Ocean and distant hills. A stone pathway leads through the landscape, while patches of greenery frame the scene. A few houses are visible in the background against a clear blue sky.
Home

Dooey Hill Cottage - Beach Front

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Dooey Hill Cottage is nestled on the hillside by Dooey beach with Atlantic views, overlooking beautiful Traigheana bay (Bay of the Birds) and the mountains of Donegal. It is on 6 acres including shoreline, secluded yet only 5 minutes drive to local shops and pubs with traditional music and food, and a further 10 minutes to the town of Dungloe with several supermarkets, a bank and numerous traditional pubs and restaurants.

WalkabilityViewWifi

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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An open living area features large, angular windows offering views of the beach and ocean. A brown leather sofa and a round coffee table occupy the space, while a light-colored rug adds texture. Natural light floods in, enhancing the minimalist decor.
Home in Ballybunion

Breakers Beach House, Ladies Beach, Ballybunion.

Architecturally designed beach house with breath-taking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Just as beautiful in the winter as the summer. Hot shower out the back for when you come in from your sea swim or surf. Perfect for a nature getaway on the Wild Atlantic Way, where you can enjoy long walks on our 3 beautiful beaches, Cliff Walk or a golf holiday to play the world renowned Ballybunion Golf Course... We have Netflix and Starlink internet

ViewWalkabilityCheckout

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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