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Luxury 4 bedroom overlooking Cliffs of Moher
Enjoy a slice of peaceful, rural paradise in this 4 bedroom, spacious, fully equipped, luxury accommodation. ‘Creg House’ is nestled in the heart of the Burren and within walking distance of Doolin village (1.5km). All bedrooms are generous in size. Waking up to the majestic views of the Cliffs of Moher from the mezzanine bedroom, is our favourite. Downstairs the open plan design makes it the perfect place to spend time with family or friends. A cosy stove lights up the winter days. Free WiFi.

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!

Ennis traditional townhouse
This special home is a short 5 minute walk from Ennis town centre, making it easy to plan your visit. This house is a private 1930's bungalow retaining some quaint traditional features whilst equipped with today's mod cons such as high speed Wifi, Smart TV and fully equipped kitchen. The house can accommodate up to 4 people in two double bedrooms. Guests can park two cars. Ennis is a lively historical town, a short drive to famous County Clare attractions and only 20 mins from Shannon Airport.

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.

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.

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!

Robin's Rest Luxury New Accomodation in the Burren
Robin's Rest is a newly build property located just off the Wild Atlantic Way within walking distance of Lisdoonvarna and the Burren Smokehouse. This quiet and modern space is an ideal base to explore Doolin, Lahinch,Aran islands and the Cliffs of Moher. There's a peaceful patio area and garden where guests can enjoy coffees, dinner or yoga. With excellent WiFi this is also an ideal spot to work remotely from. Private parking & entrance to semi-detached house.

Charming renovated cottage in a rural setting
You are very welcome in “The Mews”, a charming converted barn located on the grounds of the 18th Century restored Fomerla House, also called Castleview Cottage. The Mews, a traditional barn with the convenience of modern life, is ideally located in a tranquil setting, convenient for exploring the sights of County Clare. It is 25 minutes from Shannon Airport, 15 minutes from Ennis, the medieval capital town of Clare and 10 minutes from Tulla, the local town.

Self-catering Apartment. 2 bedrooms, parking
1-4 people 15 mins walk or 2 mins drive to town centre. Ennis-Shannon 15-20 mins drive. It is a separate building at the back yard of the main house. The kitchen is on the ground floor and up stairs are 2 bedrooms and the bathroom. Tea & coffee, shower gel, shampoo & conditioner also the bed linen & towels will be provided. Crib/cot, feeding/high chair available by request. Smoking only outside. There is free parking space available & free WiFi.

Luxury Truck Lodge with Private Pool
This is a unique space, tastefully decorated, cozy and relaxing, a little haven, on a mature site, surrounded by lovely gardens. It contains a king size bed, sitting area and TV, kitchen and a bathroom/shower. A generous patio, with a table and chairs. It has all modern conveniences, inc fibre broadband, a selection of TV channels, a blue tooth speaker to listen to your music. You also have access to a private swimming pool and sauna.

Warm fireplace
300 year old traditional Irish cottage made from clay and stone. Historical "open house" where people gathered for stories and tunes. Carefully restored using traditional methods. Emerse yourself in nature off the beaten trail. Relax on the sheepskin rugs beside a wood fire. Enjoy a morning or evening sauna. Only 15 minutes to ennis yet remotely situated on a national walking route.

Seaside Cottage
Seaside Cottage on the famous Wild Atlantic Way has all you need for a wonderful stay in Clare. The cottage is attached to our family home and is particularly suited to those seeking a peaceful & quite space. Beautiful beaches and only 2km from the amenities of Quilty Village. Spanish Point is only a 5 min drive away and we are very close to a number of golf courses.
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When is the best time to visit Ennis?
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| Avg. price | $139 AUD | $136 AUD | $153 AUD | $187 AUD | $190 AUD | $184 AUD | $204 AUD | $197 AUD | $195 AUD | $192 AUD | $184 AUD | $190 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 16°C | 16°C | 14°C | 11°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ennis?
Stays near the town center place you close to shops and pubs, while quieter neighborhoods have homes with garden access. Many vacation rentals are within walking distance to local amenities.
What are the best things to do in Ennis with kids?
Families often explore playgrounds in town parks, visit Clare Museum for interactive exhibits, or enjoy storytime at local libraries. Seasonal events and live music sometimes add extra fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Ennis?
Explore Clare Museum, listen to live Irish music in a local pub, and wander the historic laneways near the town center. Join guided walking tours to learn about Ennis’s heritage.
How is the weather in Ennis?
Ennis has mild, damp winters between 38–48°F (3–9°C) and warmer, mostly cloudy summers near 55–67°F (13–20°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so plan for changing conditions.
When is the best time to visit Ennis?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder days between 51–67°F (11–20°C) and lively festivals. Cooler months bring cozy pub evenings and fewer visitors.
What are the best places to visit in Ennis?
Clare Museum shares the area's history, Ennis Friary is often recommended for its architecture, and vibrant O’Connell Street has shopping and cafés. Riverside parks offer quiet spots near the water.
What are some hiking trails in Ennis?
Explore riverside walks along the Fergus River, stroll through Ballyalla Lake’s nature paths, or wander in local woodlands. You may also find trails around nearby green spaces and historic grounds.
What are some family activities we can do in Ennis?
Families often explore local parks, join workshops at the Clare Museum, or attend storytelling sessions in the library. Picnic by the Fergus River or shop together at indoor craft markets.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ennis?
Explore the scenic Cliffs of Moher, discover Bunratty Castle’s history, or relax on local beaches along the coast. Heritage sites and scenic landscapes surround Ennis.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ennis?
Ennis has pet-friendly vacation rentals in both central and residential areas. Some homes welcome dogs and provide enclosed gardens or nearby walking paths.
What are some local tips for visiting Ennis?
Bring a raincoat as light showers are common year-round, and comfortable shoes for exploring winding lanes. Join a local music session in the evening, and browse the market for unique crafts or foods.
What is Ennis known for?
Ennis is known for lively traditional Irish music sessions, a historic town center with winding lanes, and its role as a cultural hub in County Clare. The area has a vibrant market tradition and welcoming local pubs.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ennis?
Discover the Clare Museum for local stories, stroll through intricate alleyways off O'Connell Street, or browse small bookshops tucked within the town center. Ennis has cozy cafés where you can enjoy local hospitality.
What are the best foods to try in Ennis?
Frequently suggested foods include hearty Irish stew, fresh Atlantic seafood, local cheeses, and traditional brown bread. Pubs and markets often feature regional dishes and sweet treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Ennis?
Pack a rain jacket and layers for temperatures between 38–67°F (3–20°C), plus comfortable walking shoes for uneven lanes. An umbrella and waterproof bag help with wetter days.
What is the nightlife in Ennis like?
Ennis has lively pubs with traditional music, cozy bars, and occasional live shows in small venues. Evenings often feature singalongs and social gatherings in the town center.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ennis?
Ennis Trad Festival draws music fans in autumn, and the Fleadh Nua celebrates Irish culture in late spring. Local markets and cultural events often fill the yearly calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ennis?
Ennis has a selection of family-friendly vacation rentals throughout the town and residential neighborhoods. Many homes include kitchen facilities and access to nearby parks.
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Ennis holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
110 of Ennis holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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

4.8 Average rating
Ennis stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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