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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

Cheerful mountainside cottage
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A beautifully renovated traditional cottage situated between Recess and Maam Cross. It offers wonderful mountain and lake views with nearby access to mountain and river walks. Suits couples, families and friends looking for a memorable connemara getaway. This cottage promises a tranquil stay while also granting endless opportunities to easily explore the beauty of the region. This cottage is cosy, romantic and really offers a space to let go.

Suas Thuas (Up Above), Dogs Bay beach. Errisbeg.
Possibly one of the most beautiful views and locations overlooking Dogs bay beach and sitting at the foot of Errisbeg hill, 6 minute drive from the picturesque fishing village of Roundstone. Surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery on the west coast of Ireland. Looking out across the Atlantic Ocean at the Aran islands, gurteen beach and dogs bay beach. Hill climbing to the rear and beach walks to the front of the cottage, there are possibly few locations to compare with this cottage

Unique Hot-tub Chalet with Balcony Views
ÈALÚ direct Irish translation for ESCAPE is the name of this unique place. This little oasis is positioned on a south facing hill, overlooking a wide expanse of valley, tucked away from everything but yet a 5min drive from Westport Town. A wood-fired hot tub sits on the spacious deck, overlooking the valley. After bathing in the hot tub make your way up the external staircase to the balcony (which connects to the bedroom), where you can relax in the hammock and take in the amazing views.

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.

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!

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.

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

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.

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!

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.

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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