Family-friendly holiday rentals in Aran Islands

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The exterior of a traditional stone farmhouse is presented, showcasing a grey slate roof and wooden front door. Windows on either side feature inviting views, while a stone wall surrounds the front yard. A parking space is visible adjacent to the house.

Cottage in County Clare

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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.

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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, 127 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 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, 132 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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The thatched-roof stone cottage features a welcoming entrance with wooden doors. A rustic wooden picnic table is positioned outside, surrounded by natural greenery. The cottage's textured stone walls and traditional style contribute to its charming appearance in the rural landscape.

Cottage in Galway

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

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.

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An open-plan kitchen and living area is illuminated by natural light, highlighting wooden beams above. A dining table with chairs sits centrally, while a ladder leads to a loft area. Wooden cabinets and shelves display a variety of jars, enhancing the rustic charm.

Home in Miltown Malbay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Silverhill House, Miltown Malbay

Retreat to this charming and elegant home located just a short drive from Miltown Malbay, Lahinch and the Cliffs of Moher. This house is nestled in nature, offering private access to the old native woodland of the Glendine Valley. The home radiates warmth and sustainability, renovated with natural materials and utilising solar panels. It accommodates a couple or two guests with loads of spaciousness, a family of four would be very comfortable, and pets are welcome.

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The log cabin features a covered patio with a picnic table, set amidst grassy surroundings. Large windows provide a view of the landscape, while the gentle light of sunset enhances the cabin's inviting appearance.

Farm stay in Kilfenora

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Burren Farm Log Cabin - Unique, Cosy & Comfortable

Just off the Wild Atlantic Way, the log cabin on our farm is modern, warm & bright. Superfast wifi makes it an ideal workspace or great location for walkers & cyclists. You will need a car as you will be a short drive from Burren National Park, Doolin, Lahinch, Ballyvaughan & Kinvara, Miltown Malbay & Doonbeg. The cabin is ideal for families or for small interest groups looking to explore the Burren Geopark and the Wild Atlantic Way.

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The converted double-decker bus is set amidst greenery, featuring large windows that offer views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck extends from the bus, complemented by a small seating area with two chairs. A storage cabin is positioned nearby, enhancing the outdoor space.

Home in Oughterard

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Wild Atlantic Bus at Aishling Cottage

Welcome to the Wild Atlantic Bus my name is Richard and I have transformed this 28 year old double decker bus after its life’s work transporting people around England and Ireland into a unique holiday and accommodation experience…..the bus is based in the heart of nature and near my country cottage and only a 5 minute walk down a country lane to the famous Lough Corrib one of the last remaining native brown trout lakes in Europe…..

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Condo in Galway

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 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 spacious house is set against a backdrop of mature trees, with a well-maintained lawn dotted with wildflowers in the foreground. The exterior features a light-colored facade and multiple windows, welcoming natural light. The peaceful garden area invites outdoor relaxation.

Cottage in Ballinahown

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Atlantic Way Cottage, 5 min to Aran island ferry.

Peaceful retreat in the heart of Connemara. The house is a 3-minute drive up a country lane off the main Spiddal to Carraroe road. Newly refurbished with a large private garden surrounded by mature trees, the house is a perfect base for the Aran Islands, with Rossaveel ferry only a 5 minute drive away. Or take a trip to Connemara National Park. Or jump in the sea in one of the many local beaches.

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A charming thatched cottage is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. The exterior features whitewashed walls, red windows, and a traditional thatched roof. The tranquil garden setting is accentuated by vibrant foliage and blooming flowers, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the retreat.

Cottage in Doolin

5 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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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Rugged rocky coastline extends into calm waters, with gentle waves lapping against the stone. A muted sky filled with clouds transitions from grey to hues of pink at the horizon, creating a serene and expansive view of the shoreline.

Home in Fanore

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

"Glenvane House"

A beautiful modern home located just a stones throw from the hub of Fanore village. The property boasts stunning views of the Galway Bay and The Burren and has ample outdoor space to enjoy the view. The open plan design makes it the perfect get away location for friends and family to relax and spend time together. More information

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Home in Inishmore

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Home away from Home with stunning ocean views

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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