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Rosclave Lodge
Rosclave Lodge, Newport, Co. Mayo, is located on the tip of a peninsula facing west on Clew Bay in an EU designated Special Area of Conservation, the highest grade for protected locations. SatNav Post code: F28CC89. Newport, 1.5 miles away, is a charming village with lively pubs, a supermarket, & Newport House, a Relais et Chateaux hotel. Westport, 6 miles away, was voted the best place in Ireland to live. There are many restaurants & shops & many arts festivals, music festivals, all year round.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Special spot near town, dog friendly secure garden
Unique & stylish 250 year stone dwelling with private south facing walled garden. Renovated and furnished with character and comfort a priority. We ❤️ dogs of all shapes and sizes 🐾. The Stonehouse is at the back of my house with its own entrance and own garden. Few steps to Newport Quay. Nearby is the famous Greenway between Westport & Achill. Bike hire is 5 min walk. Stroll by the river to shops, pubs & woods for dog walks. Bedroom (king bed) shower room, living/kit/dining (sofa bed for one)
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Seashore House Westport
Relax and enjoy the breathtaking views over Clew bay from Croagh Patrick to Clare Island. Ideal haven for those wishing to be beside the sea in a tranquil area. It's a 10 minute drive from the bustling town of Westport. This house is unique and is located on the shoreline of Clew Bay in the Carrowholly area. Close by is Rosmoney pier where Adventure Islands adventure center, fishing tours and Mayo sailing center operate from. Westport golf club, Carrowholly stables and Trekking are close by.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Waterfront Cottage on Wild Atlantic Way
Waterfront Cottage is located on The Wild Atlantic Way. Stay at this recently refurbished cosy cottage in picturesque Newport, nestled on the shores of Clewbay. The cottage is located at the heart of The Great Western Greenway and The Wild Atlantic Way! Ballycroy National Park is also close by! Waterfront Cottage overlooks the Black Oak River and enjoys wonderful views of the area. This is the perfect base for hillwalking, fishing, swimming, kayaking, stargazing, exploring or relaxing!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Newport Harbourside Living 800sq 2br esq views
Your apartment grants exceptional views of Newport town and the Black Oak river at the entrance to Clew bay. Onsite parking & lift access, beautifully furnished master bedroom with ensuite, 2nd bedroom with single beds & separate bathroom, kitchen dining & lounge with balcony for an evening drink, a little piece of heaven for you to share.This is an Ideal touring base located at a pivotal node on the Great Western Greenway and only 11km north of Westport,perfect for cycling walking trips.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 71 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
Ard Braonain; Perfect Getaway for Family & Friends
Only 3kms from the heart of Westport, this comfortable and well-appointed child friendly family home is set on the picturesque Barley Hill. Facing south, the home overlooks Clew Bay and on to Croagh Patrick. To the rear you can see the Nephin mountain range and on to Achill Island. From here you'll be perfectly positioned to explore some of Mayo's best experiences including the Greenway biking track, the Croagh Patrick climb, local beaches, fishing and golf at Westport GC.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Mary's View
Located just a 12 minute drive (11km) from the vibrant town of Westport, Mary’s View is the perfect self catering accommodation to enjoy the adventure, culture and hospitality of Westport town whilst being located in the stunning landscapes and quiet farmlands of county Mayo. Mary’s view is positioned centrally between Westport and the famous village of Leenane, which is a scenic 20-minute (20km) drive to explore the beauty of Leenane and surrounding areas of Connemara.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
The Boat Shed, Westport - Luxury 3 bedroomed house
Enjoy Westport when staying at The Boat Shed, a modern and stylish new build. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, utility room, open plan kitchen and dining room and large sitting room. Located in the heart of the Wild Atlantic Way this property has been carefully crafted to make the most of a family getaway. Ideally located just 1 km from town, making it one of the best places to stay and to enjoy all that Westport has to offer.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Spacious apartment in Newport
Spacious bright 2-bed/2 bathroom top floor (elevator access) apartment along the Wild Atlantic Way and Great Western Greenway. Peaceful location in Newport, with great views of the town and out to Clew Bay from the private balcony. Pubs, restaurants, cafe and supermarket are within walking distance. Private car park with dedicated parking space. For hikers, Croagh Padraig is a 25 minute drive. Westport town is a 15 minute drive.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews
The Black oak apartment
3 bedroom apartment (all 3 ensuite) overlooking the Black Oak River and Newport town. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Centre of town, close to the Greenway, central to explore Newport, Westport 10 min drive, Mulranny 15 min drive, Achill 30 min drive and Castlebar 15 min drive. Close to the town playground and park. 2 Double beds and 3 single beds. All bedrooms ensuite.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Mary & Jim's
Welcome to our inviting 5-bedroom house, a perfect haven for families and friends seeking a delightful escape in the heart of the West of Ireland. Nestled just 6km from Newport our spacious home offers both tranquility and convenience, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the region. Great location for exploring: 25 mins to Westport 25 mins to Mulranny Beach 35 mins to Achill 40 mins to Ballina
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviewsPopular amenities for Newport holiday rentals
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Newport?
Travelers frequently stay in accommodations near the riverfront or close to Newport’s main street for easy access to cafés, pubs, and local landmarks. Some enjoy renting homes surrounded by countryside for a quiet, scenic experience.
What are the best things to do in Newport with kids?
Families often enjoy cycling or walking the Great Western Greenway, picnicking by the Black Oak River, or visiting local playgrounds. The town has peaceful nature spots where children can observe wildlife and enjoy open spaces.
What are some of the best things to do in Newport?
Enjoy walks or cycles on the Great Western Greenway, browse local shops, or relax in traditional pubs with live music. Photographers often capture the scenic stone bridge and waterfront views around town.
How is the weather in Newport?
Newport has cool, damp winters around 39–49°F (4–9°C), and gentle summers near 54–64°F (12–18°C) with regular rainfall year-round. Packing a rain jacket and layering options is suggested for comfort in changing conditions.
When is the best time to visit Newport?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather, lush landscapes, and community festivals. Outdoor activities are especially popular during this period, when daylight hours are longer.
What are the best places to visit in Newport?
Visitors often explore the historic Newport Railway Viaduct, stroll along the Black Oak River, and learn about local heritage at Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church. The Great Western Greenway is also a favorite spot for walking and cycling.
What are some hiking trails in Newport?
The Great Western Greenway is known for its gentle, scenic paths suitable for walkers and cyclists. Nature enthusiasts may also explore forest trails or riverside walks around the Newport area.
What are some family activities we can do in Newport?
Group bike rides along the Great Western Greenway, gentle hikes, or taking part in local craft workshops are frequently suggested. Families also appreciate exploring the area’s heritage sites and sharing traditional Irish meals in welcoming eateries.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Newport?
Travelers often explore Achill Island’s scenic landscapes, visit the bustling town of Westport, or discover charming villages around Clew Bay. Outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and coastal walks are frequently suggested for those looking to experience the region’s natural beauty.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Newport?
Pet-friendly stays can be found in Newport, including countryside cottages and homes with gardens. Some properties welcome pets by arrangement; check with your host about spaces suitable for animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Newport?
Locals suggest exploring the town’s heritage sites, dressing in layers for changing weather, and supporting family-run cafés or traditional shops. Many enjoy an afternoon along the Great Western Greenway or trying local seafood dishes.
What is Newport known for?
Newport is known for its riverside setting, strong connections to traditional music and culture, and access to the Great Western Greenway trail. The town’s stone bridge and historic church are frequently photographed by visitors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Newport?
Wander off the main street to find quiet art studios, tucked-away cafés, or less-traveled footpaths along the Black Oak River. The Mulranny Salt Marshes, near Newport, are also known for their peaceful scenery and birdwatching opportunities.
What are the best foods to try in Newport?
Try locally sourced seafood such as smoked salmon, fresh mussels, or white fish, along with traditional Irish brown bread and hearty stews. Many restaurants focus on seasonal ingredients and classic family recipes.
What should I bring for a trip to Newport?
Bring waterproof outerwear, sturdy walking shoes, and layers to adjust to shifting temperatures between 39–64°F (4–18°C). Binoculars and a camera are handy, as the area is known for scenic views and birdlife.
What is the nightlife in Newport like?
Newport has cozy pubs known for live traditional music sessions, informal gatherings, and a friendly local atmosphere. Many venues feature acoustic music and casual conversation instead of late-night club scenes.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Newport?
Recurring music festivals, local arts events, and traditional fairs often take place during the summer months. Newport’s community gatherings regularly include live Irish music, food stalls, and family-friendly activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Newport?
Newport has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious cottages and homes near the river or countryside. Many listings include amenities such as extra bedrooms, gardens, and access to outdoor activities.
Destinations to explore
- Connemara National Park
- Connemara National Park
- Enniscrone Beach
- Dogs Bay
- Knock Shrine
- Keem Beach
- Galway Glamping
- Strandhill Beach
- Galway City Museum
- Foxford Woollen Mills
- Ashford Castle
- Inishbofin Island
- Spanish Arch
- Galway Atlantaquaria
- National Museum of Ireland, Country Life
- Downpatrick Head
- Brigit's Garden
- Barna Woods
- Rosses Point Beach
- Galway Race Course
- Kylemore Abbey
- Galway Coach Station





