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An architecturally designed cabin is situated amid a field of wildflowers. The exterior features dark wooden siding with large windows reflecting surrounding nature. A chimney extends from the roof, suggesting a cozy interior atmosphere. The cabin blends harmoniously with its tranquil environment.
Cabin in Kinvarra
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Wild Cabins Kinvara

Escape into nature in a 5 star, architecturally designed, off grid cabin. Stay in seclusion at Burren Nature Sanctuary voted 'Best Nature Attraction ROI 2023' Spend your evenings enjoying the walks and meeting the farm pets 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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The glamping dome features a unique hexagonal structure with a clear exterior, reflecting the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck is positioned nearby, accommodating outdoor seating. The sky above displays a blend of clouds and soft evening light, creating a serene atmosphere.
Dome in County Clare
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Burren Glamping Luxury Dome

Nestled in the rolling hills & deep green meadows of the Burren lies your luxury glamping stay. A place where the heartbeat of nature will soothe and comfort body & mind. Stay up late to watch the sunset & the spectacular Burren night sky from your luxury garden dome. Wake to birdsong, the fresh Burren air & a wholesome breakfast. Guests have a private modern kitchenette and a bathroom annex. A place to relax and de-stress, the gateway to your Burren adventure. We look forward to hosting you!

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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 in County Clare
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 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 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.

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A well-organized kitchen shelf displays an assortment of decorative and functional items. Wooden bowls, ceramic mugs, and colorful dishes are neatly arranged alongside a small toaster and utensils. A vintage-style oil can adds character to the space, complementing the wooden countertop.
Cabin in County Clare
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Cosy cabin 10 min drive from Cliffs of Moher.

Perfect for visiting The Cliffs of Moher, this one bedroom apartment with patio area, offers a fully equipped kitchen, free wifi, cotton bedlinen, towels, toiletries and cooking basics. Set at the back of my old cottage, offering plenty of privacy, overlooking the vegetable garden and apple trees. Ideal for coastal walk to The Cliffs, ferry to Aran Islands, Doolin with it's mix of traditional music pubs & fine dining. Lahinch beach and The Golf Club. The Burren National Park is 30 min away.

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is displayed with a gabled roof and blue trim. A red door contrasts against the stone walls, and potted white flowers are positioned beside the entrance. A garage door complements the overall design, set within a landscaped area.
Cottage in Kinvarra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

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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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 in Carna
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 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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A historic stone tower stands prominently on a grassy hill, surrounded by the expansive Atlantic Ocean and rolling waves. The tower features a conical roof and battlement-like structures at the top, offering a striking contrast against the dramatic coastal landscape.
Cottage in Doolin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 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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A rugged coastal landscape features a stone cottage nestled beside a natural stone wall. The structure is complemented by a grassy area, with the shimmering ocean visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Fanore
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 691 reviews

Connoles Gatehouse by the Sea

Connoles Gatehouse by the Sea....is a LUXURY one bed cottage perched on the Wild Atlantic Way. Our "Gatehouse by the Sea" is a stunning space constructed of local stone tucked under the mountain overlooking Galway Bay, Aran Islands & the Connemara Mountains. Its amazing location overlooking the Sea, makes this Cottage an ideal base for exploring beautiful Fanore with its unspoilt Beaches, the Burren, Cliffs of Moher, Lahinch & Irelands traditional Music Capital - Doolin.

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A scenic view of a sandy shore is accompanied by two wooden boats resting on the water's edge. Lush green grass frames the foreground, while the distant coastline is visible under a clear blue sky. The tranquil landscape highlights the natural beauty of the area.
Cottage in Carna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Old Barn Cottage

Our cosy cottage is a perfect base to explore Connemara. Enjoy our wood burning stove, underfloor heating, wet-room, pine furniture and leather two seater, 4 ring hob & oven, fridge, washing machine & microwave, a library, TV/DVD & garden sunroom with decking area. It is a perfect retreat for Couples and Solo Travellers especially, and a complimentary home cooked meal will be included at no extra cost for all those single guests travelling alone, if they wish.

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Condo in Galway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Perfect Getaway on Inishmore

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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A traditional stone cottage is presented with a gray slate roof and white exterior walls. The facade features symmetrically arranged windows, framed in dark colors, alongside a central door, all set against a backdrop of rolling green hills and blue skies.
Cottage in Doolin
5 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Cottage in Doolin

This cottage is located in a quiet area in the countryside and it is situated at the back of the family home. It has beautiful views of Doolin, the Cliffs of Moher and the Atlantic Ocean on the Wild Atlantic Way. We are approximately 15 minutes drive to the Cliffs of Moher and 7 minutes drive (4.2km) to Doolin village. The town of Lisdoonvarna is nearby. And the beeches of Fanore and Lahinch are about a 15 minute drive away.

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Home in Inishmore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Home away from Home with stunning ocean views

Due to upcoming Airbnb regulation changes please book before 20 May 2026 to ensure your summer / autumn stay. Perfect house for family stays or people who want to chill out & relax. The house has stunning panoramic views of the Dún Aonghasa Fort, Connemara and the island’s rugged landscape can be seen from every window. Stunning sunset views that you will never forget! 50 min walk approx to Kilronan / 15 min cycle.

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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.

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