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Lakeshore Cottage, and fishing, Connemara, Galway0
Magical setting directly on Lough Corrib lakeshore just steps from the waters edge..60 Sq Mtrs 2 bedroom Cottage secluded private entrance, 2 ensuites, delightfully decorated, bright, maintained to high standard, open kitchen, dining, lounge upstairs & views to take your breath away.. car park & large garden, adjoining owner’s home but no invasion of privacy, allowing contactless stay if preferred. Avail of the Private Pier & Boathouse, Boats & Engines for hire, tackle available locally .
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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.
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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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Gamekeepers Lodge, Ashford Estate, Cong
This fantastic property is an original gate lodge of the Ashford Castle Estate. It has recently undergone an extensive renovation and has been decorated to a very high standard to give it a modern feel while still retaining all its character and charm. Great attention to detail has been paid with clever use of modern materials and antique furniture throughout. This unique property offers guests the opportunity to stay in an historic property with the benefits of all modern conveniences.
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Stunning, Luxurious Cottage, Nr Kinvara Co. Galway
Normangrove cottage has been described as 'a little slice of heaven', set in the stunning location of The Burren on the Wild Atlantic Way. Luxurious and cosy, situated just 3 miles from the vibrant & musical village of Kinvara with fantastic pubs & restaurants. 40 mins from Galway City. Close to Aillwee caves, Cliffs of Moher & several beaches. The perfect base to explore the west. Uninterrupted views, a large garden with trampoline and swings and all the comforts of a five star hotel.
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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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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.
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The Shed, Carron, in the heart of the Burren
A spacious modern cottage in the beautiful Burren. A place to relax and enjoy the beautiful countryside or a starting point for adventure the choice is yours. The cottage is situated on a walking route and is only a 5 minute walk to Temple Cronan's medieval church and St Cronan's holy well. The cottage is well situated for taking in the many attractions of the Burren and the wider North Clare area and is only 10 mins from the Wild Athlantic way.
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Bridgies Cottage
Bridgies Cottage is situated in the seaside village of Cave, just 2 miles from Clarinbridge, It is a traditional thatched cottage, which has been renovated inside but still keeping most of the old charm and character. The view is amazing , The cottage can sleep 5 adults and 2 kids. , I will provide home made scones on arrival, and will have the fridge well filled ! I live next door so any queries you may have will be dealt with immedietly.
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Curraghmore Cottage
Curraghmore Cottage is a lovingly restored traditional Irish cottage, nearly 100 years old. Once a Land Commission home, it retains its original charm with stone sheds, gardens, and a timeless atmosphere. Nestled outside historic Athenry and just 20 km from Galway City, it offers the perfect mix of peaceful country living and easy access to culture, music, and coastal adventures along the Wild Atlantic Way and Cliffs of Moher.
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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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Rose Cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way
A picturesque thatch cottage in an extremely peaceful location, it is a hideaway with all the comforts of home. Escape the city bustle and experience the quiet and serenity of this Thatched Cottage guest retreat surrounded by thousands of acres of Burren Geopark. An Ideal base for hiking, biking or just sitting on the deck bird watching or relaxing.
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Saltcliff Cottage - Sea Views to Aran Islands
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Lynchs cottage
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Charming Historic Stone Cottage
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Cosy cottage close to the sea and village.
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Knockbroughaun Restored Stone Farm Cottage
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The Nest
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Thatched Cottage in Connemara close to Galway City
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Pat mors cottage
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Cliffs of Moher Charming Quirky Cottage
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Kylemore Lake Cottage
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Charming Irish Country Cottage
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Historical Thatch Cottage@Award-Winning Cnoc Suain
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Garden Cottage in Coastal Con amara
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Pretty fully equipped detached Burren hideaway
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Seaside Burren Cottage on Wild Atlantic Way
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Cheerful 4 Bedroom Cottage with Scenic Views
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Filleadh na Fainleog (Swallows Return)
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