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Filleadh na Fainleog (Swallows Return)
This beautiful, traditional and historic farm house is filled with a richness of Irish culture, music and folklore. Lovingly restored using original flagstone and ash from trees on its own land. This home offers an unique experience to steep oneself in rare beauty. Filleadh na Fainleog is situated on the edge of the Burren just a 5 mins drive from the market town of Ennistymon and 8 mins from the seaside resort of Lahinch on the Wild Atlantic Way. The majestic Cliffs of Moher is 20 mins drive.

Charming Historic Stone Cottage
Welcome to Julia’s Cottage, a beautifully restored stone cottage offering a perfect blend of the old and the new, with modern facilities. Perfectly positioned to explore the wonders of The Wild Atlantic Way. The cottage is close to Clarinbridge famous for the Oyster festival and gastronomic eateries including Paddy Burke’s Pub and Moran’s of the Weir. A perfect location to explore Galway City, the wild beauty of Connemara, the breathtaking Burren in Co Clare and the majestic Cliffs of Moher ☘️

Ambassador's Beach Cottage Wild Atlantic Way
Right on the ocean with amazing views and sunsets and a small beach on Galway Bay this old Irish cottage offers modern comfort and old world charm quiet and cosy on the Wild Atlantic Way close to Galway City, the Cliffs of Moher, Galway Crystal, Burren Perfumery, Aran Islands,Coole Park, and beautiful Connemara. A short drive from Dunguire Castle in the scenic town of Kinvara famous for traditional Irish pubs/resturants , the gateway to the Burren. Also numerous top golf courses in the area.

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 ten-minute walk away, the dramatic not-to-be-missed cliffs of Moher a short drive, and a spectacular 14th century castle right next door.

Charming Irish Country Cottage
- A private, bright and spacious Cottage - perfect for a relaxing break and ideally located for exploring the surrounding areas. - Ideal base for touring: Cliffs of Moher, The Burren, Kylemore Abbey, Connemara, Aran Islands, Cong, and Galway City. - Situated in a rural area, just 10 minutes drive from the city centre. - 3 minutes drive to local restaurants and shops. Galway City Centre (Eyre Square) is 5 miles (8km) away. - Galway Race Course (Ballybrit) is 3 miles (5km) away.

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

Exquisite Location Galway City
The location of this Galway City Center completely renovated home is exquisite—right in the City Center—yet quiet and peaceful and overlooking the canal. Three minutes from the Galway Market, 5 from Shop Street and close to Galway's top restaurants. Read the reviews to hear what people say about the location. There is parking available on the street there is also parking available at the Cathedral— just about 7 minutes walk—with in and out privileges and a rate for 24 hours.

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!

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.

Cottage retreat on Irish Organic Farm
Dunsandle Cottage is a beautifully restored 200-year-old Irish farmhouse, stylish, eco-conscious, and full of character. Nestled in the East Galway countryside, it's your perfect base for exploring the West of Ireland: just 25 minutes from Galway City, and equal distance from Connemara and the Cliffs of Moher. Newly extended to flood the space with natural light, the cottage,surrounded by stone-walled fields, woodland, and the gentle sounds of the countryside.

Coach House Cottage on the shores of Lough Corrib
Fáilte go dtí Gaillimh! Nestled on the shores of Lough Corrib and just 5km to Galway City Centre. A traditional Irish welcome awaits you at this newly restored 19th Century Irish Coach House. Situated in the scenic and historic village of Menlo with close proximity to Menlo Castle and Lough Corrib 'The Coach House' provides guests with all the benefits of a rural retreat, in modern and luxurious accommodation on an estate steeped in history and character.

The Thatched Cottage
Cosy, traditional, newly renovated 200 year old thatched cottage in a private, peaceful location surrounded by fields and wildflowers. Less than 5 minutes drive from the picturesque seaside village of Kinvara with shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants. Situated along the Wild Atlantic Way, close to Tracht Beach and within easy driving distance of attractions such as the Cliffs of Moher, Ailwee Cave, Lahinch Beach etc.
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