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Rural Mountain Retreat - Find yourself in Nature
Our home,a working sheep farm is nestled below Ireland's highest mountains on the famous Kerry Way trail in the heart of the McGillyCuddy Reeks.The original buildings date back to 1802 and were some of the last in Ireland to receive electricity due to their remote location in one of Ireland’s most unspoiled valleys on the edge of the Killarney National Park.While the towns of Kenmare & Killarney are an hour’s drive away,the Cottage is suited to those who are keen to truly get away from it all...

Waterfront Cabin & Hot Tub @ Lough Conn, Pontoon
The cabin is set on 5 acres of private lakeshore land, including garden areas. Enjoy access to your own beach and jetty right on your doorstep. The cabin is warm, comfortable, and equipped for a self-catering stay. Fishing is a favourite here, and a rowboat is available to rent. After a day outdoors or a swim, sink into your private hot tub. Families enjoy meeting our donkeys. Free parking .You’ll also find a private holistic clinic next door. Ideally located for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way

Clifden, The Barn on the Wild Atlantic Way.
The Barn is a unique old stone barn but modern, with an open plan sitting/kitchen/ eating area with cathedral ceiling and a long narrow window overlooking the Salt Lake to one side, a small window looking down to the sea on the other. There are two bedrooms and a wet room style bathroom (no bathtub) but plenty of hot water and underfloor heating. It is wonderfully quiet, a real retreat for those who just want to escape. Hi speed fibre optic internet. Sorry, not suitable for pets or children

Romantic seclusion with lake water lapping.
Our cosy hut consists of a comfortable bedroom with an enchanted view of Assaroe Lake: enjoy it on our 3 deckings! The cabin is very close to our house but secluded from it, buried in the woods. The room provides a tranquill escape from frantic life:- there’s Wi-Fi but no television , just a radio. Kitchen facilities are basic but functional. We provide the basis for a continent breakfast. Beaches and hiking trails are very close by. WE ACCEPT PETS ONLY AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THEIR OWNER

The Hidden Haven at Derry Duff: A Romantic Retreat
Escape to The Hidden Haven at Derry Duff; a unique, stylish, luxury farm-stay lodge, in a secluded corner of our organic West Cork hill farm, just 20 minutes from Bantry and Glengarriff. We designed this boutique, eco retreat to welcome guests to enjoy panoramic mountain views, the wild landscape, a lakeside hot tub, peace, calm and our organic produce. The Hidden Haven offers a romantic farm-stay experience with the space to reconnect, unwind, and rest surrounded by the quiet rhythm of nature.

Gap of Dunloe Shepherd's Cottage
Enjoy a memorable visit when you stay in this unique place. Nestled in the heart of Gap of Dunloe Glacial Valley, Beaufort, Killarney on the Ring of Kerry, spend some quiet time in our lovingly restored 1800s cottage. The accommodation comprises of one King bed downstairs, a mezzanine with 2 single beds and second mezzanine with one single bed, both accessed by ladder. Cottage is Off Grid, lights and fridge are solar powered,. Cooker, hot water, heating and shower are powered by gas.

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.

Lough Hyne Cottage - Cosy Retreat w/Woodfired Bath
Cosy Cottage Retreat on Lough Hyne, Skibbereen w/ Lake Access Wake up to birdsong, take a morning dip in the saltwater lake, and unwind in your private wood-fired bathtub under the stars. Just 50m from the shore of Lough Hyne, Lough Hyne Cottage is a cosy retreat where nature and luxury align. With a plush cloud couch, premium bedding, a double rain shower, and snuggly Irish wool throws, we’ve designed this cabin for couples to experience deep relaxation and a true escape from the everyday.

Beautiful Pod, Glendalough Glamping (Adults Only)
Located on a naturally wooded hillside with extensive views of the mountains, we provide a close-to-nature experience. Wild deer and birds are seen regularly. Our premium, adult only (18+) glamping facility is located in the heart of the Wicklow mountains, only 200 metres from the Wicklow Way. We are just 50 minutes from Dublin, and accessible by bus. Our unique location provides rural seclusion whilst being within a 500m stroll of local shops, pubs, restaurants and public transport.

Gortrusheen Cottage
Nestled between the hills and lakes of Connemara, this wonderful stone cottage is surrounded by natural gardens and wild, colourful flowers. There is endless walking and climbing with Connemara National Park on the doorstep. The cottage is located along the Wild Atlantic Way within easy driving distance of beautiful beaches at Letterfrack and Renvyle. Kylemore Abbey and Gardens are just across the lake outside the door which is suitable for fishing with boat hire also available

Historical Thatch Cottage@Award-Winning Cnoc Suain
''A place quite unlike any other'' The Guardian. Welcome to Cnoc Suain, our family-owned hillside settlement nestled within an enchanting rural landscape in the Gaeltacht region of Connemara. Located on a popular cycling route between two villages:Spiddal(6.5km) for beach, crafts & music, and Moycullen(8.5km)for Friday farmers market & adventure centre. Only 25 mins drive from Galway City(Ireland's cultural capital)yet fully immersed in the wild beauty of Connemara.

Carraigin Castle
13th Century Lakeside Castle, 6 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, (Sleeps 10-12) Surrounded by seven acres of lawns, park and woodland, Carraigin Castle is an idyllic holiday home in a beautiful setting on the shores of Lough Corrib. From the Castle one can enjoy boating and fishing, walking, riding and sightseeing, or just relax by the open hearth and contemplate the simple grandeur of this ancient dwelling, a rare and beautiful example of a fortified, medieval “hall house”.
Popular amenities for lake access rentals in Ireland
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Mullingar, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms

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Designer Country Retreat | Sleeps 8 | Galway

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Lavistown Cottage, Kilkenny

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The Escape - The Times: Best Irish Cottage

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