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A historic seaside cottage, originally an 1870s lifeboat house, is surrounded by tranquil sand dunes. A tall stone tower stands nearby, with fluffy clouds scattered across the blue sky. Lush grasses and a well-defined path lead towards the cottage, complementing the coastal scenery.
Home in County Meath
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Boathouse, Mornington

Escape to this charming seaside cottage, just steps from the beach and the historic River Boyne. Originally an 1870s lifeboat house, it now combines rich history with modern comforts after a full renovation. Perfect for peaceful walks, water sports, and breathtaking sunrises, nestled among tranquil sand dunes. Stroll to local shops, explore nearby golf courses, and enjoy easy access to Drogheda (7 mins) and Dublin Airport (30 mins). The perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and coastal beauty.

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An aerial view captures the lush landscape of Glendalough, featuring rolling hills and tranquil lakes. The historic Round Tower is visible among ancient ruins and lush greenery, with a patchwork of autumn colors adding warmth to the scenery, enhancing the natural beauty of the valley.
Home in County Wicklow
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Luxury rustic retreat with hot tub in Glendalough

Indulge in all that Glendalough has to offer at this unique and tranquil getaway. Just a short walk from the iconic Round Tower in Ireland's most magical valley, this accommodation offers luxury in the heart of nature. What better way to spend a day than taking in a stroll or a hike around the lakes before soaking in your own private and secluded delux hot tub under the stars, while also soaking in one of the finest views in Ireland. A sweet slumber awaits in a dreamy antique four poster bed...

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A charming thatched cottage features a white exterior with bright red doors and window frames. Surrounded by greenery, a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. A green bench and bicycle are visible in the foreground, enhancing the inviting rural ambiance.
Home in County Longford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Stunning thatched property: Nanny Murphy's Cottage

Featured in the Irish Times, Independent & sustainable building websites; this unique property is all about traditional Irish culture, heritage & passionate craftsmanship. Quiet, cosy and romantic, it boasts many authentic features (cob walls, open fireplace, exposed beams) that transport you back to old Ireland! Includes modern conveniences for comfort. Great central location in beautiful countryside - ideal for exploring Ireland's gems. This isn't just a place to stay - its an experience...

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An open-plan living area is highlighted by vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. The kitchen features a breakfast bar and is complemented by the dining area with a wooden table and modern chairs. A cozy seating area includes leather sofas.
Home in Loughrea
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Clonlee Farm House

Clonlee Farmhouse is located in the heart of the countryside of County Galway. Surrounded by stunning panoramic views of lush green paddocks with 200 year old beach trees and over 250 year old buildings. Your mornings will be inspirational, your afternoon walks on the country roads bursting with nature that will entertain you with the inquisitive animals, and your evening sunsets will make unforgettable memories. Please take a moment to review our “Guidebook” Press the link “Show Guidebook”

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An open-plan living space is showcased, featuring a bright area with a spacious bed adorned with cushions. Large skylights invite natural light, while a circular window adds charm. A wooden dining table is set nearby, surrounded by multiple chairs, complementing the warm, wooden interior.
Home in County Cork
5 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

The Boathouse - Seclusion by the sea

A perfect base to explore West Cork Surrounded by wild coast, ancient land and protected wetlands. Wild swim at the beautiful beach only a 150m from your doorstep. Beautifully converted using natural building materials, the space is light, peaceful and open, heated with a cosy wood burner. The interior is handmade, restored or salvaged by us. We provide sourdough, homemade jam, a homemade tipple & a few staples on arrival. A rural retreat right in the heart of vibrant West Cork.

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A modern house is set among a lush semi-wild garden, featuring a vibrant display of wildflowers and greenery. The structure is complemented by a clear blue sky, with Croagh Patrick visible in the background. An outdoor seating area is partially visible under the sun.
Home in Westport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Juli's House - Seaside retreat with stunning views

Juli's House is a self-contained, standalone house overlooking the sea. Surrounded by excellent coastal and hill walking terrain, it is also a 10 minute drive from the Wild Atlantic Way, the town of Westport and the Great Western Greenway. It is a bright, comfortable and contemporary home. The house is set in beautiful semi-wild gardens with views of Croagh Patrick, Ireland's holy mountain. With all modern facilities, it includes an outdoor patio and a barbeque area beside the sea.

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An elegantly designed pod stands under a twilight sky, with soft lighting emanating from within. The exterior features a spacious deck with railings, leading to a cozy interior that includes visible warm wooden accents and furnishings. String lights hang above a sheltered outdoor area.
Home in Ballaghadreen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Dutch Spotted Pod

Romantic Luxury Pods with Private Hot Tub in Peaceful Countryside Setting Escape to the tranquility of the countryside in one of our luxury pods—perfect for a quiet, romantic getaway. Each pod is set on spacious grounds and features a private hot tub, offering the ideal setting to relax and unwind in nature. Located just a 5-minute drive (or 30-minute walk) from the town of Ballaghaderreen, Co.Roscommon. You will have convenient access to a range of local amenities.

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A charming courtyard is surrounded by stone buildings, featuring a central stone fountain integrated within a circular gravel bed. Wooden framed glass structures provide natural light, while colorful flower pots adorn the perimeter, contributing to a serene outdoor ambiance.
Home in Dublin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Old World Converted Stables with Swimming Pool.

The following is what past guests have said that they love about this property; Guests commented on how old world and elegent it looks. You have a sense of being in the country with birds and squirrels in the trees but yet you are only 10 minutes to the airport and 10 minutes to the city centre. Everyone adored our closeness to the phoenix park..There are many activities in the park including the zoo, the hop on hop off bus, segways, rent a bike to name a few.

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The stone cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and the ocean. A patio area with a small table and chairs is offered for outdoor seating, while the sturdy chimney indicates a wood-burning stove inside. Clear skies reveal a peaceful, natural landscape.
Home in Kilcar
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 661 reviews

Restored Sheep Farmer's Cottage -Wild Atlantic Way

This tastefully restored formed Sheep Farmer's cottage is ideal base for your visit to Donegal. Located on the Wild Atlantic Way just outside the village of Kilcar with Sleive League to the West and Killybegs and Donegal town to the south. This is an ideal place to settle into for a night or two and return to each evening after visiting the beautiful Donegal countryside. There are wonderful views from the cottage of Sleive League (Sliabh Liag) beyond.

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The living area features a modern design with large windows providing natural light and scenic views. A cozy seating arrangement includes a gray sofa with yellow pillows and a wooden coffee table. A dining area with light-colored chairs adds to the spacious feel, complemented by wooden beams overhead.
Home in Castletown-Bearhaven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

The Turf Cottage

Traditional meets modern in this fully renovated Farm Cottage set on a working smallholding. A spacious loft bedroom with a cosy reading nook overlooks fields and animals, while dramatic mountain and valley views fill the windows with light. Built with locally sourced timber and stone, and finished with custom cabinetry and artisan furnishings, it’s a one-of-a-kind retreat—perfect after hiking, cycling, farm life, meditation, or nights of lively trad music.

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An aerial view of a beach house nestled in a verdant landscape, surrounded by lush greenery. The house features large windows and a pathway leading to the entrance. Scenic hills and distant shorelines create a tranquil backdrop under a cloudy blue sky.
Home in Dooey
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Architect's family beach house at Dooey, Dogs ok

Unique and peaceful, family- and pet-friendly beach house surrounded by nature. Sleeps x6 in 3 bedrooms. Only 10 minutes walk to the nearest shore. Walking distance (20 minutes) to Dooey beach, where you can book the private Dooey beach sauna, Surf or Stand Up Paddleboard lessons. Short drive to Lettermacaward village with 2 shops, pubs incl. food, live music and traditional Irish music sessions.

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A luxurious stone house set amidst lush green hills, surrounded by blooming wildflowers. The landscape features rolling mountains that tower in the background, with morning sunlight illuminating the scene, creating a serene and inviting environment.
Home in County Kerry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Michael's House, Ring of Kerry, Sea Views

Located just off the ring of Kerry on the Wild Atlantic way, this beautiful and luxurious 4 bedroom house is located on a private quiet site with spectacular sea and mountain views. Ideal for day trips to discover the Ring of Kerry, Killarney, Dingle as well as visiting the Skellig Islands. Free WiFi. Like us on Faceboook and Instagram - @RingofKerryHolidayHome

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