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A private terrace features a tasteful arrangement of white outdoor seating, surrounded by a wooden railing. The green grass of the garden extends towards a scenic sea view, where the horizon meets the sky under scattered clouds.
Bungalow in Kilronan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Kilronan Holiday Home Four Bedrooms

The property is located down a quiet cul de sac in the village of kilronan, less then 15 min walk from the ferry terminal. Family friendly with a wonderful park only steps away. We offer four tastefully decorated bedrooms with three ensuite washrooms, a main washroom, lounge area and a fully equipped kitchen including a washer, dryer. Soak up some sea views from the front garden or from one of the two private terraces leading off seperate bedrooms. BBQ grills are available upon request.

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The spacious master bedroom features a Queen bed, accented by a warm blanket. Two armchairs with a side table create a cozy reading space. A large panoramic window offers views of the surrounding landscape and natural light, complemented by wooden paneling and a serene painting.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Cottage at Doonagore Castle

Welcome to the Cottage at Doonagore Castle. Nestled alongside one of Ireland’s most iconic landmarks, Doonagore Castle Cottage has been painstakingly renovated by the castle’s owners, merging authentic 300-year-old features with modern amenities, to offer guests a unique vacation experience. Doolin village, famous for its music and culinary delights, is a 10-15 minute walk away, the dramatic not-to-be-missed cliffs of Moher a short drive, and a spectacular 14th century castle right next door.

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A wooden table set outdoors holds a vibrant charcuterie board featuring assorted cheeses, fruits, and crackers. Two wine glasses, one filled with white wine and the other with red, complement the scenic view of the ocean and distant mountains under a bright sky.
Home in Inishmore
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Inishmore Aran Islands holiday home

Ideal for couples & families with older kids for a relaxing break. Situated on the western side of the island, 10k from the main village of Kilronan, surrounded by stone walls and rugged landscape with a panoramic view across the bay to Connemara and Galway Bay. It's a short cycle to Dún Aengus, Caft Centre and blue flag sandy beach. The ideal location to explore the cliffs and shoreline, go fishing or sit and enjoy the views. Not suitable for younger kids who cannot cycle independently.

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A 15th-century castle stands majestically in a lush, green landscape. Tall grasses and yellow wildflowers sway gently in the foreground, while the structure's stone walls are illuminated by soft sunlight. A serene river reflects the castle amidst a backdrop of trees and blue sky.
Castle in Kilshanny
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Smithstown Castle: an authentic 15th-C. stronghold

Located only 10 minutes from the West coast of Ireland in the beautiful County Clare, Smithstown Castle is the perfect place to start your Irish adventure. Experience a true 15th Century Irish Castle, authentic in style yet with all the comfort of the 21st Century. Set rurally on almost 5 acres of mature grounds overlooking a river valley, the Castle offers tranquility and privacy - and yet Clare is at your doorstep, with all its bountiful attractions, epic landscapes and stunning history.

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Cottage in Doolin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Doonagore lodge with Spectacular elevated Seaviews

This beautifully designed and refurbished coastal retreat is all about its stunning location and panoramic views of the Atlantic ocean, Doolin, the Aran Islands, and across to the twelve pins of Connemara. Perfectly located to explore the rugged Wild Atlantic way of County Clare and a gateway to the iconic Burren National Park, voted the number 1 visitor location in Ireland, not to mention the nearby breathtaking Cliffs of Moher known to many as the 8th wonder of the world!

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The interior of the tiny home highlights natural wooden cabinetry and a compact kitchen area, featuring a gas stove and sink. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, while a ladder leads to an upper sleeping loft, enhancing the home's spacious feel.
Tiny home in Inagh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Tiny House on a Homestead

Discover the gorgeous countryside along the Wild Atlantic Way. We are a small homestead on 7 acres practicing regenerative agriculture. The tiny home was built mindfully using sustainable materials and is fitted with a hot shower and Trobolo compost toilet. You will need a car to get around when you are not relaxing and enjoying farm life. 13km to Lahinch Beach / 9.5km to Ennistymon / 23.6km to the Cliffs of Moher / 24km to the Doolin Ferry (Aran Islands)

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Home in inishmore
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

A real escape, peaceful.

Located on Inishmore, Aran Island, this is a unique location. Total seclusion, peaceful, immersed in nature, just beautiful. Here you can truely relax & unwind in this spectacular hideaway overlooking the majestic sea. Our house is situated away from all the crowed locations, it is a short stroll to the pier, with the beautiful landscape inviting you do a stroll in the evening to watch the stunning sunset or an early morning walk to invigorate the soul.

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Condo in Galway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Perfect Getaway on Inishmore at Seaside Apt

Looking for a true escape from a rushed life? Recently lovingly refurbished, this apartment is beside Kilmurvey Beach which is one of the most beautiful Blue Flag white sandy beaches on the west coast. This little gem is suitable for 1 person or a couple to switch off and relax. The apartment is located in a stunningly beautiful scenic location in the middle of the Island which makes it an ideal base to explore the Ancient sites.

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Castle in Galway
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Ballindooley Castle

The Castle rests on about half an acre of land with Ballindooley Lake lying to the south west. It is surrounded by low walls and hedges: with a gated entrance controlled by an electronic security system. Features include 3 murders holes and a dungeon The castle was built by the DeBurgo family (approximately 1480). It had the distinction of being shelled by the British Gunboat ” Helga” during the1916 Rising to disband rebels

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An architecturally designed cabin sits surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a modern exterior with solar panels on the roof. Nearby, guests are seen sitting outside the entrance, with a fire pit and wooden chairs arranged in the grass, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Cabin in Kinvara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Wild Cabins Kinvara

Escape into nature in a 5 star, architecturally designed, off grid cabin. Stay in seclusion at Burren Nature Sanctuary, adults only stay. Fully off grid experience including solar powered hot water and a modern Scandinavian dry (compost) toilet. Upon arrival you are provided with a fully charged battery, powered by solar panels on the roof and a reservoir of treated rainwater harvested on the roof for washing.

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A quaint cottage is positioned near the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a blue door and a slate roof, complemented by a rocky pathway leading up to it. The calm sea and distant islands enhance the serene landscape.
Home in Lettermullan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Charming seaside cottage

Enjoy your morning coffee as the sun rises over the sea, spend the day exploring the shore, then fall asleep to the sound of the sea. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or a peaceful getaway, this cottage is your private escape —fresh, serene, and unforgettable. The sandy beach is just ten minutes walk through the rolling Connemara countryside.

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Condo in County Galway
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Entire Flat on Inis Mór Island | Tigh Fitz - Apt 4

PRIVATE APARTMENTS ON SCENIC INIS MÓR, ALONG THE WILD ATLANTIC WAY. With sea and hills views, cosy interiors, and a rich local history, it's the perfect base to explore the Aran Islands. Just a 20-minute walk from the main village of Kilronan, with complimentary pick-up from the pier, you'll feel at home from the moment you arrive.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Aran Islands located?

    The Aran Islands are found just off the coast of County Galway in Ireland, in the Atlantic Ocean. This group includes Inis Mór, Inis Meáin, and Inis Oírr, each known for traditional Irish culture and scenic landscapes.

  • When is the best time to visit Aran Islands?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when temperatures are milder and outdoor activities are easier to enjoy. The islands have vibrant landscapes and local events that tend to occur during these months.

  • What are some things to do near Aran Islands?

    Travelers frequently explore ancient stone forts, traditional villages, and coastal walking trails around the Aran Islands area. Many enjoy cycling along scenic routes, visiting craft shops, or discovering local Gaelic heritage.

  • How is the weather near Aran Islands?

    The Aran Islands typically experience cool, damp weather with mild summers around 55–67°F (13–20°C) and winter temperatures near 38–48°F (3–9°C). Rain is frequent, especially in winter and late autumn, so packing layers is suggested.