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The charming traditional Irish thatched cottage features a golden straw roof and whitewashed walls. Bright red window frames and a red front door complement the vibrant hanging flower baskets. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, enhancing its quaint appearance against a backdrop of blue sky and fluffy clouds.
Cottage in Belleek

5* Luxury Irish Thatched Cottage HiddenGem Ireland

Keenaghan Cottage is an Award Winning Traditional Irish Thatched Cottage combined with unrivalled 5* luxury. Romantically nestled in stunning County Fermanagh, yet a stone’s throw into magical County Donegal... the perfect location for exploring the idyllic West coast of Ireland. This unique place has a style all its own. Private, two Bedroom, two Restroom property with all mod cons, this property is fully equipped - a really comfortable home from home. Nearby village of Belleek, Enniskillen...

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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A wooden cabin is visible on the waterfront, accompanied by a Canadian hot tub on the patio. Surrounding greenery includes lavender plants and landscaped areas. The serene lake and distant trees enhance the tranquil environment, with clear skies overhead creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Place to stay in Foxford

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
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A sunlit dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by six chairs, with a cozy floral sofa nearby. Expansive windows provide panoramic views of Lough Corrib and the surrounding landscape, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Clonbur

Lakeshore Panoramic View,Spacious,Connemara Galway

Incredible location, with panoramic views of Lough Corrib , 3 minute walk to the waters edge Open plan Kitchen, Lounge & Sun Room dining area, Utility Room, 4 Spacious En-suite Bedrooms & main bathroom on ground floor (3 bedrooms upstairs , 1 bedroom on the ground floor) featuring lots & lots of space, bright, maintained to high standard, with views everywhere to take your breath away.. large lake shore garden, Private Pier & Boathouse, Boats & Engines for hire, tackle available locally

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
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The cabin features large glass doors framed by greenery, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A lush environment of trees and plants surrounds the structure, creating a sense of seclusion. The entrance is accessible via a gentle slope, enhancing the inviting appearance of the hut.
Hut in Ballyshannon

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews
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A single-story cottage features a combination of smooth white walls and a stone section, set against a backdrop of a rainbow arching over the landscape. Bicycles are positioned nearby, along with various colorful items along the exterior.
Cottage in Keel

Designer cottage by the beach, Wild Atlantic Way

Cottage is 100 yards from mile-long sandy beach and Minaun Cliffs - among highest in Europe. The Toolis family have lived here for over 400 years. The deserted Dookinella stone village still stands in the field nextdoor. Keel village is a 5-minute drive with restaurants, local butcher selling Achill lamb and fisherman selling from boat. Surf school for all ages. Fabulous walks begin right at the door from easy to mountain hikes. Good for couples and families. Good WiFi. Wheelchair accessible.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
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An open-plan living area features a combination of seating options including a plush couch and armchair, arranged around a coffee table. A stone fireplace enhances the space, while a dining table with black chairs is positioned nearby, allowing for excellent views of the surroundings.
Home in Recess

Lake & Mountain View

Fabulous 3 bedroom house high up in the mountains overlooking beautiful lakes & mountains along with turf cutting & footing! Highly Furnished. Kylemore Abbey, Clifden, Connemara National Park & Beaches at Roundstone are 20 minutes & ferry to Arann Islands 25 mins drive. Hill walks, horseriding, kayaking, boat tours & fishing on Lough Inagh within easy access. Sit & enjoy a Nespresso coffee with panaromic window views of lakes & mountains or enjoy cosy nights in with an open fire in Connemara.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
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Two traditional stone cottages are visible in the foreground, bordered by bright green grass. Several horses, including Connemara ponies, roam freely nearby. The backdrop features the rolling hills of the Partry Mountains and the shimmering surface of Lough Mask under a partly cloudy sky.
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Joyce's Cottage

Joyce's Cottage, one of two adjoining traditional cottages (the other being Derrypark Cottage) lies below the imposing Partry mountains on the shore of Lough Mask. This is the very best of Connemara. Solitude, peace and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can swim from their private beach, go for a cycle (bikes available) or simply sit outside and take in the spectacular scenery. A short drive (45 mins) over the mountains brings you to numerous secluded beaches on the Wild Atlantic Way.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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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 County Galway

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews
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The castle stands gracefully on a green rise, framed by lush trees and vibrant foliage. Its white stone facade contrasts with the blue sky above. The calm waters of Lough Corrib reflect the scenery, enhancing the serene ambiance of the surrounding landscape.
Castle in Headford

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”.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
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A charming house with a distinct black and white exterior features a vibrant red front door. Surrounding the entrance are flower-filled window boxes, while a patio with outdoor dining furniture is visible. A gravel path and wooden gate complement the welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Foxford

Relaxing retreat - steps from lakes & trails

Relax in a cosy space surrounded by nature's beauty. Watch the light shift on the hills from the comfy sofa - or grab a stick and go hiking. Amble down the lane to the picturesque lake (some hardy souls might brave a quick dip!). Recharge in a superking bed dressed in quality bed linens and revive in the ensuite rainforest shower. The kitchenette has everything needed for simple meal prep, and your private patio is fully furnished for Al fresco dining.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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The converted double-decker bus is set amidst greenery, featuring large windows that offer views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck extends from the bus, complemented by a small seating area with two chairs. A storage cabin is positioned nearby, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in Oughterard

Wild Atlantic Bus at Aishling Cottage

Welcome to the Wild Atlantic Bus my name is Richard and I have transformed this 28 year old double decker bus after its life’s work transporting people around England and Ireland into a unique holiday and accommodation experience…..the bus is based in the heart of nature and near my country cottage and only a 5 minute walk down a country lane to the famous Lough Corrib one of the last remaining native brown trout lakes in Europe…..

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews
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A stone cottage is framed by vibrant flowers and lush greenery. Two white chairs and a small table are set in the garden, inviting relaxation. The structure features multiple windows adorned with climbing plants, providing a rustic charm to the natural surroundings.
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Catherine's Cottage @ Ross Castle Galway

Catherine's Cottage is one of three courtyard cottages with three ensuite bedrooms, a full kitchen, dining/living room, washer/ dryer and underfloor heating. All of the bathrooms have heated towel rails and the bedrooms hairdryers. Sleeps maximum of 6 people. The Aran Islands, Cliffs of Moher, Ashford Castle, Kylemore Abbey, salmon/trout fishing, golf courses and horseback riding are some of many attractions of this region.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Popular amenities for Connacht lake access rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Lake access house rentals

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The exterior of the lodge showcases a light-colored building with a sloped roof and a combination of window styles. A patio area features outdoor furniture, including a large table and chairs under a shaded umbrella. A neatly maintained grassy area surrounds the lodge.
Home in Headford

Butterfly Lodge | Lough Corrib | Galway Lakeside

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews
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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a white stucco façade and a stone gravel pathway. Several windows are visible, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. The surrounding greenery adds to the peaceful ambiance of the location.
Home

Small country cottage *SUPER KING BED*

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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An aerial view captures the lakeside cottage surrounded by tranquil water and rolling hills. The property features landscaped gardens with pathways leading to the shore, where a deck area and small boat slip are visible against the backdrop of a setting sun.
Home in Galway

Eagle Cottage Connemara

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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The facade of Swiss Cottage is visible, showcasing a two-story structure with a stone base and a front porch featuring large windows. A bench is situated outside, accompanied by potted plants. Green trees provide a natural backdrop.
Home in Glencar

A rural retreat with beautiful views

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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The charming white cottage, framed by a green lawn, features red accents on the door and windows. Surrounded by a wooden fence, a small patio area with outdoor seating is visible. Lush trees and a clear sky add to the tranquil rural setting.
Home in Roscrea

200yr 4 Star Cottage on 450 acres

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
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A welcoming living area is depicted, featuring a light-colored sofa and armchair arranged around a wooden coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall above a decorative fireplace. Natural light filters through a window, framed by soft curtains, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Home in Ballyfarnon

Kilronan Castle Holiday Home (Beside Luxury Hotel)

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
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An entryway features large black-framed glass doors leading into a spacious room highlighted by a king-sized bed. A rustic chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and a cozy seating area is positioned next to a small table. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the warm brick walls.
Home in County Galway

19th century restored stable on Lough Corrib

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Lake access apartment rentals

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A cozy reading corner features a vibrant swivel chair adorned with a patterned cushion, positioned beside a modern lamp. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery. An eye-catching black and white photograph of a musician hangs on the wall, enhancing the artistic ambiance.
Apartment in Headford

Cosy Apartment/ Explore The Area/Enjoy our Pub

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
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A spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with decorative pillows and a soft throw. Bedside tables with lamps sit on either side, and framed artwork is displayed on the walls. Natural light filters through curtains, creating a calming atmosphere.
Apartment in Cong

Cong Village Mews.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews
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A cozy sitting area features a dark sofa adorned with a yellow cushion, complemented by a small dining table. A large window frames a scenic view of lush greenery and the water, while a wall-mounted TV is positioned nearby.
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Chalet Teach na hAirde

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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A comfortable living area features two armchairs and a sofa, arranged around a fireplace with a subtle blue surround. A small television is placed on a wooden cabinet. Natural light enters through two windows, which are dressed with simple shades, creating a bright atmosphere.
Apartment in Louisburgh

Lovely sea side apartment in Louisburgh

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens, accented by two teddy bears resting on a small wooden tray. The room is illuminated by natural light streaming through a window, complemented by a modern lamp and minimalist decor.
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The Red Glen Lodge - The Burren

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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A private terrace features a dining table with six chairs, offering views of a peaceful lakeside setting. The terrace is accented with glass railings, while a well-maintained lawn extends towards the water's edge, where boats can be seen moored.
Apartment in Enniskillen

Lakeside Apartment on Shore Lough Erne in Ekn town

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
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A scenic view presents a calm river reflecting surrounding greenery and a variety of boats moored along the bank. In the background, structures including spires and trees create a tranquil skyline under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Enniskillen

Riverview House

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews
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A serene lakeshore view features a small wooden bench overlooking Upper Lough Erne. Tall grasses frame the water's edge, where a blue fishing boat is docked. The still surface reflects a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Lisnaskea

Beautiful Apartment for two

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Lake access cottage rentals

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A charming thatched cottage is nestled among blooming flowers, showcasing a white exterior accented by a red door. The scenic landscape in the background hints at tranquil surroundings and rolling hills, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in County Galway

Thatched Cottage in Connemara close to Galway City

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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Cottage in Boyle

Lough Arrow Cottage

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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A traditional country cottage is visible in the background, surrounded by mature trees and a grassy yard. In the foreground, a family is engaged in outdoor play, with a portable goal and colorful balls, suggesting a welcoming space for families and gatherings.
Cottage in Oughterard

Knockbroughaun Restored Stone Farm Cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is showcased, featuring a slate roof and red-framed windows. A welcoming entrance is complemented by two wooden chairs positioned on the patio, flanked by flower boxes. The surrounding land is partially obscured by trees.
Cottage in Ballycurrin

Lynch's Cottage

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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A traditional stone cottage is set against a blue sky, surrounded by a grassy landscape. In the foreground, a cluster of vibrant yellow daffodils adds a touch of color, while low stone walls delineate the property.
Cottage in Kilkieran

Artistic Cottage Retreat Connemara - An Muileann

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
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A sunset view over the beach reveals gentle waves lapping at the shore. Soft clouds reflect shades of pink and orange in the evening sky. A grassy area leads to the sand, with distant hills providing a natural backdrop to the serene coastal scene.
Cottage in Keel

Cosy Keel Cottage (WIFI)

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
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An aerial view captures the charming stone cottage nestled amidst rolling hills and near a tranquil lake. Surrounding gardens and pathways are visible, showcasing the natural landscape of Connemara. The image highlights the peaceful seclusion and scenic beauty of the location.
Cottage in County Galway

Gortrusheen Cottage

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
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A spacious living and dining area showcases a large table with chairs under a unique light fixture. A comfortable armchair and a patterned ottoman are situated nearby, with large windows providing views of the surrounding trees and natural light flooding the space.
Cottage in Lough Eske

Luxurious modern cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

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