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A modern sitting room is highlighted by large windows offering expansive sea views. A stylish coffee table sits on a colorful rug, while a cozy seating area includes a plush armchair and decorative accents. Soft natural light enhances the tranquil ambiance.
Condo in Lahinch
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 658 reviews

Irelands closest penthouse to the ocean

A modern newly decorated apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen and bathroom. Spectacular sea views from the sitting room and wrap around views from the bedroom.Awake to the sounds of the breaking waves outside your window. This stylish apartment is situated on the Wild Atlantic Way, the perfect base for visiting The Cliffs of Moher and The Burren National Park. Featuring uninterrupted views of the Atlantic ocean , this sea-front space is perfect for a relaxing getaway!High speed wifi!

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor seating area is presented with two comfortable chairs positioned near a table on a spacious terrace. Stone walls frame the view of rolling green landscapes and the ocean in the distance, enhancing the connection with nature.
Apartment in Lisdoonvarna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Sea view Apartment with balcony

Welcome to my luxurious self-catering apartment at Draíocht na Mara, where comfort meets breathtaking ocean vistas for an unforgettable retreat. I call the apartment 'An Tearmann', which means the sanctuary. Step into a spacious haven designed to cater to your every need. Sink into the plush embrace of a king-sized bed after a day of exploration, enveloped in the tranquility of your private sanctuary. Freshen up in the modern en suite bathroom, complete with towels and a rejuvenating shower.

Top Guest favourite
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, 112 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, 209 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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A traditional stone cottage with a light grey exterior is positioned within a gravel area, surrounded by low wooden borders. The roof is covered with slate tiles, and two chimney stacks are visible. Windows with white curtains allow natural light into the interior.
Cottage in Liscannor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Kitty's Cottage, Cliffs of Moher

Countryside location in the Parish of Liscannor with close proximity to the magnificent Cliffs of Moher. Traditional Moher Flag stone Cottage built circa 1940's. If its peace and quiet you want, Kitty's Cottage is the right place for you to relax and unwind. It is ideally located due to its close proximity to Lehinch (15 Min drive, Doolin 15 min drive and the Cliffs of Moher 10 min drive) connecting you to the Burren making it a great base to visit all of what Co Clare has to offer.

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A spacious wooden deck features two comfortable chairs positioned for relaxing views of the surrounding landscape. A chiminea is set on the deck, providing a cozy centerpiece. The sun sets on the horizon, creating a warm ambiance in this serene outdoor space.
Place to stay in County Clare
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Quiet Cabin

Enjoy the lovely setting of this idyllic cabin immersed in nature. This cabin has been finished to the highest spec. Enjoy the long evenings on the decking with the outdoor firepit. Unwind and relax in the comfort of luxurious surroundings. Explore north Clare from the heart of the Burren. Situated at the foothills at the magnificent Cliffs of Moher. Couples private Sound Bath sessions available to book during your stay. Option to join classes taking place at a reduced rates.

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A modern cottage is set against a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush green land. A metal railing borders a small stream in the foreground, complementing the natural landscape and providing a sense of openness.
Cottage in County Clare
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Aran View Cottage

Queally’s Cottage is a beautifully finished cottage with the most beautiful veiws of Doolin&the Aran Islands.With three beautifully presented bedrooms the house can sleep up to 7 people with a large kitchen/living area and sun room with fantastic veiws of Crab Island and the Aran Island where you can sit,relax and watch the boats ferry people to and from the islands. Roughly 5 minute drive from the heart of Doolin it is ideally located to experience the west coast of Ireland.

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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, 275 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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The cottage features an exterior of traditional stonework with a slate roof, set against a natural landscape. A rustic picnic table is positioned in front, inviting outdoor gatherings. The surrounding area is marked by gravel and greenery, enhancing the cottage's connection to its tranquil environment.
Cottage in Galway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Artists' Cottage @ Multi 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 317 reviews

Cottage in Doolin

This cottage is located in a quiet area in the countryside. The cottage itself is situated at the back of the family home and 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.

Top Guest favourite
The open living area features two brown sofas adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a candle holder. Light streams through large windows, illuminating the warm wooden flooring and leading to a staircase in the background.
Home in Doolin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Doolin Court - Friendly home in the village

No 7 Doolin Court is a holiday home right in the heart of the picturesque village of Doolin. The location couldn’t be any better. While located on a quiet country road within a small group of houses, it is within easy walking distance from gourmet restaurants and pubs which are renowned for their traditional music. There are magnificent views all around and the majestic Cliff of Moher can be seen in the distance.

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view of lush green grass stretches towards the horizon, with a prominent stone feature in the foreground. Subtle hues of orange and pink are visible in the sky as the sun sets, highlighting the distant hills and tranquil landscapes.
Condo in County Clare
5 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

No 1 OceanCrest . Grd Floor apt . Fab views

No 1 OceanCrest is a cosy well equipped ground floor apt with underfloor heating. Designed with your comfort in mind. It has all the mod cons you need .Just 10 minutes walk from all that Doolin offers . You will wake up to stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding countryside . Lahinch , Liscannor and the cliffs of Moher are just a short drive away . The Aran Island ferry crossing just 2 kms away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Doolin?

    Visitors often choose to stay in riverside cottages, village homes near pubs, or countryside retreats with sweeping views. Areas near the harbor and around Fisher Street are known for proximity to local dining and music spots.

  • What are the best things to do in Doolin with kids?

    Kids can join cave explorations, try easy coastal walks, or help spot dolphins along the shoreline. Animal encounters, storytelling events, and craft workshops are often available for families seeking hands-on activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Doolin?

    Doolin has scenic cliff walks, traditional music sessions in local pubs, and boat trips exploring the nearby Aran Islands. Visitors often explore caves, historic ruins, and taste locally rooted cuisine during their stay.

  • How is the weather in Doolin?

    Doolin has mild, wet winters averaging 38–49°F (3–9°C) and cooler, breezy summers around 54–67°F (12–20°C). Rain is frequent throughout the year, so a waterproof layer is helpful in any season.

  • When is the best time to visit Doolin?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild weather, longer daylight, and lively festival weekends. Cooler months have fewer crowds and a relaxed pace for exploring village life.

  • What are the best places to visit in Doolin?

    Travelers often visit Doolin Cave, the Cliffs of Moher, and the Burren for memorable views and geological interest. The village itself is known for live music pubs and craft shops featuring local artists.

  • What are some hiking trails in Doolin?

    The area around Doolin has coastal cliff walks, countryside paths, and routes through the Burren landscape. The Doolin Cliff Walk is frequently suggested for dramatic ocean views and wildflower sightings.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Doolin?

    Doolin has underground cave tours, guided walks along the cliffs, and interactive storytelling experiences suitable for a range of ages. Visiting animal farms and browsing craft shops can add variety for families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Doolin?

    Many visitors explore the Aran Islands, tour historic castles, or wander the limestone terrain of the Burren National Park. Guided tours, caves, and nearby fishing villages add variety to a day’s adventure.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Doolin?

    Doolin has a selection of pet friendly homes and cottages, especially in coastal and countryside areas. Many walking trails and outdoor cafés offer welcoming spaces for visitors traveling with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Doolin?

    Arrive early at popular sites to enjoy quieter moments, and consider footwear suited for rain and rocky paths. Joining a traditional music session or chatting with local musicians is often recommended for insight into the village’s culture.

  • What is Doolin known for?

    Doolin is frequently suggested for its traditional Irish music scene, cliffside walks, and as a gateway to the Aran Islands. Its relaxed village atmosphere draws travelers interested in culture and nature.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Doolin?

    The area around Doolin has quiet sea caves, traditional workshops, and peaceful green lanes that are less traveled. Local art studios and small heritage sites provide unexpected glimpses into the culture and landscape.

  • What are the best foods to try in Doolin?

    Doolin has locally caught seafood—such as smoked salmon and chowder—freshly baked brown bread, and cheeses from the surrounding region. Traditional stews and homemade desserts also appear on many menus.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Doolin?

    Pack a waterproof jacket, sturdy shoes for uneven terrain, and extra layers for variable weather. Bringing a small backpack and a reusable water bottle will help you explore local trails and coastal paths with ease.

  • What is the nightlife in Doolin like?

    Nightlife in Doolin centers on cozy pubs with live traditional Irish music, open fires, and conversation. Some venues host open sessions where local musicians share songs and stories well into the evening.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Doolin?

    The area is known for traditional music festivals in early summer, folk gatherings, and arts events hosted around the village. Outdoor concerts and cultural weekends are frequently suggested by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Doolin?

    Doolin has family friendly accommodations, including multi-room homes and farm stays with space for children. Many rentals are near walking trails, playgrounds, and opportunities for nature exploration.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Doolin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Doolin holiday rentals start at $70 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Doolin holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Doolin rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Doolin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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