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The exterior of a charming house is visible, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden railing encircles a porch area, providing a welcoming entrance. The structure features a traditional roof and windows that extend across the front, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a cloudy sky.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Riverland View

Riverland View is located in the peaceful and beautiful Maam Valley, ideally located for access to Killary Fjord, Westport, Clifden and Galway City. With beaches, mountains, cycle and walking routes within easy reach, as well as local kayaking, there's something for everyone. The house comprises of two double rooms with one ensuite. A cosy living room with a wood burning stove and a spacious kitchen/diner. Oil-fired central heating throughout. An outside area to sit and enjoy the views.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

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!

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed draped with a textured green throw. Natural light enters through two windows, enhancing the serene atmosphere. A small side table with a lamp is positioned beside the bed, and a patterned rug adds a touch of warmth to the wooden floor.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Sheperd s Rest

Welcome to Shepherd's Rest. A self contained cosy apartment. The apartment is located on our working farm with views of Lough Corrib and Shannaghree Lakes, as well as breathtaking views of Connemara Mountains. It provides the best of both worlds, secluded in nature but 5 mins drive to village, pubs, restaurants, bakery and grocery stores. There are plenty local amenities scenic walks, hikes, fishing, golfing and an adventure centre in Moycullen. Perfect getaway to discover Connemara.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in light linens with decorative pillows. A skylight allows natural light to filter in, while a window offers a view of the garden. A small table and a chair provide additional space, and tasteful decor enhances the ambiance.
Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Curlew Beag

This private studio apt has everything you'll need for your stay, including a private entrance, en-suite bathroom, kitchenette with all the appliances you'll need. You can walk to the sea in just under one minute while unwinding in our sauna after. At Curlew Beag, We have an Irish saying that goes 'An té a bhíonn siúlach, bíonn scéalach', which simply translates to 'he who travels has stories to tell'. If Renvyle makes any promise, it's that you'll leave with plenty of tales to tell.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 356 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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A corner seating area features large windows that frame a scenic sunset over the sea. A soft cushion offers comfort, while a small table holds a glass of red wine and a book. Light plays across the distant landscape, highlighting the natural beauty outside.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Little Sea House

Little Sea House has spectacular sea views on the wild Atlantic coast in Connemara. Resting peacefully at the end of a private lane, you’ll hear only wind, waves and birds. Relax and watch the light change over the sea, watch the sunset and the stars appear in a sky without light pollution. You have access to the shore with an abundance of scenic walking and beautiful beaches nearby. You are 3 km from the Wild Atlantic Way and near Mace Head which has the cleanest air in Europe.

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is displayed, featuring a balcony above the entrance. Lush greenery and colorful garden plants surround the cottage, while a gravel pathway leads to the front door. The sky is clear and sunny, enhancing the cottage’s inviting appearance.
Cabin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 844 reviews

Chestnut Cottage, Lisloughrey, Cong F31A300

Chestnut Cottage is a newly renovated 1850’s Guinness Building surrounded by Ireland’s finest nature. Built with a balcony where the fresh air, scenic views and tranquility of the surrounding area can be enjoyed. Less than 1km from both Ashford Castle and the village of Cong most famous for John Wayne’s film ‘The Quiet Man’. 52km away from Ireland West Airport, Knock. Ideal location for exploring some of Ireland’s most popular destinations , Connemara and Galway City.

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A patio area features a round table with four matching chairs, surrounded by planters with blooming flowers. A green landscape is visible beyond the wooden fencing, complemented by rolling hills and a partly cloudy sky.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Village annex apartment - Cornamona, Connemara

This modern and spacious one bedroom apartment can sleep up to 4 people. It has a fully fitted kitchen and bathroom and a large living room with french doors opening out onto a patio area. Wifi access, cable TV's and BBQ provided. Parking on site for 2 cars. Ideal for couples, small groups or families. Situated in the centre of the scenic village of Cornamona, on the shores of Lough Corrib. A short walk to Cornamona pier, playground, shop and pub.

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A quaint white cottage with a slate roof is framed by lush greenery and blue windows. The outdoor area features a stone path leading to a wooden decking space with ocean views. The scenery captures the peaceful coastal atmosphere and surrounding nature.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Seaside cottage with spectacular views

*Bookings for next year will open on January 6th 2026* Oystercatcher Cottage is situated in a stunning seaside location enjoying panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean. It is an old cottage which has been renovated over the years while still maintaining it's rustic charm. It's located close to many beautiful beaches, in one of the most scenic spots along the Wild Atlantic Way in Connemara. The views from the cottage are simply breathtaking.

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A cozy interior space features a small table beside a colorful floral arrangement. A framed art piece is displayed on the table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room and provide views of the scenic landscape and ocean beyond.
Place to stay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Coastal Hideaway Pod, Doolin.

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. To wake up on The Wild Atlantic way, looking out across the Atlantic ocean, the Aran Islands and Connemara is the best way to wake up and start the day. This unique cosy Pod has beautiful unspoilt views of the Atlantic where you can watch the waves crash against the coastline from the comfort of your bed whilst enjoying your morning coffee.

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Lush green hills gracefully slope towards the coastline, revealing a scenic landscape characterized by rolling terrain and scattered trees. In the distance, the shimmering water reflects the sky, creating a serene environment. This view captures the tranquility of the surrounding countryside.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Pat mors cottage

120 years old restored cottage situated in a scenic and secluded area. It is surrounded by lakes and mountains and an ideal base for a fishing and touring holiday in Galway, Connemara and Mayo. a wonderful location, for hill walking ,outdoor pursuit's, angling, water sports ,nature. Heating and electricity is included, and an inital complementary bag of firewood is supplied for the stove. 

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A cozy sitting area is highlighted by natural light from two windows. A soft grey sofa and a comfortable armchair provide seating. A round mirror adds depth, while a wood-burning stove enhances the space. A television and a small dining table complete the furnishings.
Tiny home
5 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Character converted barn in beautiful Maam Valley

Detached cottage, in beautiful surroundings beside Maumturk Mountains with fine views of the Maam Valley to Lough Corrib . It is situated in a remote valley on the pilgrim trail Mamean in very scenic area between Leenane and Cornamona in the heart of Joyce country and adjoins the owner's house. Maam 4 km for nearest shop and pub. Oughterard 24 km and Maam Cross 8 km for restaurants.

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