Beautiful second floor apartment located in multi-unit apartment block, this newly renovated listing boasts modern design, the very best in amenities and super comfy furnishings throughout. Located literally in the centre of Clifden town, you’ll be surprised how peaceful it is, given its terrific location. Clifden, known as the capital of Connemara, is known as one of the most picturesque and vibrant tourist towns in the country. Clifden is set in between the coast of the Atlantic Ocean and the Twelve Bens. It is a bustling market town surrounded by magnificent scenery and full of an array of shops, pubs, restaurants, and cafes. It is a popular destination spot with lots to do such as championship golfing, cycling, hill walking, fishing, pony trekking, boat trips, visit our national park and castle ruins. It is simply a must visit destination on the renowned Wild Atlantic Way, Legendary Irish poet Oscar Wilde put it best when he famously described Connemara as a “Savage Beauty”. From its beautiful scenery, amazing beaches, incredible tourist attractions and amazing pub and restaurant scene, Clifden is the perfect place to unwind, let loose and enjoy all that the West of Ireland has to offer! You are a […]
A spacious cottage located in a peaceful location on the tidal island of Omey, adjacent to the wide expanse of white sandy beach at Omey Strand. Access on to the island by car is possible when the tide is out. The property owner will advise on tide times. When the tide is closed, you will have time to explore Omey Island, its coastline, flora and fauna, its wildlife, and its beaches. Located along the Wild Atlantic Way, the cottage and island are near to many activities and attractions, and the local towns and villages of Claddaghduff, Cleggan and Clifden, will provide you with all you need for your self-catering stay. The property offers wonderful views of the ocean from almost every room, as well as views of the surrounding countryside. Ideal for families, friends, and groups. Local activities include pony trekking, kayaking, coasteering, hill walking, boat tours, golf, and many more. Enjoy a day trip by ferry to Inishbofin, which departs from the pier in nearby Cleggan village. Climb Diamond Hill at Connemara National Park and drive the Connemara Loop. There are many places to experience along the Wild Atlantic Way in Connemara and a self-catering stay on Omey Island […]
Claddaghduff, County Galway
This is a refurbished traditional cottage with large garden, located just a five-minute walk into Clifden town. The cottage is situated in a quiet and private location while still being just a short stroll to Clifden’s Main Street. Clifden is a bustling market town in beautiful Connemara and offers a perfect base when exploring the region, while still being located close to all services, shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars. Located on the Wild Atlantic Way, you are a just a short drive from lots of beautiful sandy beaches where you can swim, walk, or enjoy kayaking, surfing, coasteering or paddle boarding. There are many walking routes in the area which offer fabulous scenic views at every turn. This property is ideal for families, couples, or small groups of friends. Short breaks are available all year round. Local activities include fishing, hill walking, hiking, cycling, pony trekking, golf, boat trips, and much more. Facilities: 3 Bedrooms – Sleeps 6. This traditional cottage has been lovingly modernised, offering all you need for your self-catering stay. All accommodation is on the ground floor. The accommodation consists of entrance hall, living room, kitchen/dining combined, three bedrooms and bathroom. Access to the front door is […]
Westport Road, Clifden
2 Bedrooms – Sleeps 4. Short breaks welcome. Wi-Fi included. Located in Tully Village. Tully beach is just 5 minutes’ walk from the apartment. Lettergesh beach, Glassilaun beach and the White Strand are all within a short drive. Renvyle castle is also close by and well worth viewing from the nearby Wild Atlantic Way viewing point. This cottage is ideal for couples, friends and families looking for a relaxing Connemara getaway. The well-known Connemara National Park, Kylemore Abbey, boat tours, kayaking, coasteering, hill-walking, pony trekking and many more activities and attractions are all within a short drive. Enjoy some local seafood in the nearby bars and restaurants and in the many little villages dotted along the Connemara coastline. Visit Omey Island, or perhaps take a day trip to Inishbofin Island – the ferry departs from Cleggan village daily. Nearby Tullycross and Letterfrack villages offer many bar and restaurant options, catering for every taste and budget. Tully village and Letterfrack village have local shops which will provide you with all you need for your self-catering stay. Clifden town is a twenty-minute drive and it also offers a host of shops and services. The larger town of Westport and Galway city can […]
Renvyle, County Galway
1 Bedrooms – sleeps 2-3. Located on the famous “Sky Road Drive, on Connemara’s Wild Atlantic Way. Close to Clifden town and offering wonderful views of the surrounding countryside and views of Kingstown Bay, this is an ideal property for couples looking for a peaceful getaway. Located a short drive from nearby amenities, attractions, towns and villages, it is an ideal property to base yourself while exploring the Connemara region. It is worth exploring the immediate area also, to experience the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and breath-taking seascapes. Visit beautiful Eyrephort Beach, just a short distance away, and see the views of the offshore Islands of Inisturk and Inisturbot. Walk or cycle the Sky Road for elevated views of the Atlantic shoreline or stop off and see the ruins of Clifden castle. Enjoy some fishing from off the rocks beside the apartment, or along the rugged coastline nearby. The bustling market town of Clifden is just a short drive away and has ample shops, bars and restaurants, everything you might need for your self-catering holiday. Traditional music, song and dance are very popular in many of the local pubs. Further afield but just a short drive away, you […]
Sky Road, Clifden
3 Bedrooms – sleeps 6. This is a beautifully decorated three storey townhouse, located in the heart of Clifden town. Three large balconies to the rear of the property offer wonderful views of Clifden harbour. Explore the Connemara region by day and have all the local bars and restaurants on your doorstep for the evenings. Walk, cycle, or drive the Sky Road loop to experience awe inspiring coastal views. Visit the ruins of Clifden Castle or enjoy one of the many local walking routes such as the Clifden greenway, the Beach Road walk, or the Derrigimlagh Looped walk at the Wild Atlantic Way discovery point, to name but a few. You are just a short drive from lots of beautiful sandy beaches such as Omey Beach near Claddaghduff, the Coral Strand at Ballyconneely, or Gurteen & Dogs Bay beaches at Roundstone. Watersports available locally include kayaking, surfing, coasteering or paddle boarding. Local activities include fishing, hill walking, hiking, cycling, pony trekking, golf, boat trips, and much more. Short breaks are available all year round. Facilities: 3 Bedrooms – Sleeps 6. The property is spread over 4 floors and offers the perfect social gathering space for a group of 6 adults. […]
Market Street, Clifden, County Galway, Ireland
5 Bedrooms – Sleeps 14. Located at Mannin, Mannin Lodge offers 5 bedrooms, sleeping 14. Wi-fi available. This property is ideally suited for families and large groups of friends to share. An ideal base for exploring the region, while still just a 5-minute walk to Ballyconneely village. The Coral Strand Beach is just 500m walk and Mannin beach is just 1km. Ballyconneely village offers two shops, post-office, a bar/restaurant with beer garden, a community centre and children’s playground. Local activities include fishing, golf, pony trekking, Connemara smokehouse and lots more. Local attractions include the Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point at Derrygimlagh which includes a 5km interactive looped walk around the Marconi Wireless Station and the landing site of Alcock & Brown, and the ruins of the Pirate Queen Grainne Mhaol’s castle can be seen close to Connemara Golf Club, both less than a 10 minute drive away. Access to the Mannin Bay Blueway is located by the Coral Strand Beach, a popular spot for swimmers, kayakers, and coastal snorkelling. Facilities: 5 Bedrooms – Sleeps 14. Ground floor accommodation: The kitchen is very well equipped with all necessary equipment including dishwasher, coffee maker, microwave, American style fridge-freezer and dining table and […]
Mannin, Ballyconneely
4 bedrooms, sleeps 8. A spacious cottage located in Cleggan village. This is an ideal property for families and groups of friends. Explore Connemara during the day and relax or entertain at the house in the evenings. It is worth exploring the immediate area to experience the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and breath-taking seascapes. Cleggan village offers wonderful bars and restaurants, all serving wonderful fresh seafood dishes. The local grocery store is well stocked with all necessary supplies for your self-catering stay. Take a day trip to Inishbofin by ferry from Cleggan harbour or enjoy a day sea fishing. Explore the offshore islands or take a pony trek along the coast towards Omey Strand and Omey Island. Clifden town can be reached within 10 minutes’ drive, and Connemara National park is a 15-minute drive. Local activities include fishing, pony trekking, boat trips, walking, cycling and much more. Facilities: This cottage has 4 bedrooms and sleeps 8 persons. The property is centrally located in Cleggan village and is adjacent to the local grocery store, bars, restaurants activities. The property has three levels. Ground Floor Accommodation: The ground floor accommodation consists of an open plan kitchen, dining and living room. […]
Cleggan, County Galway
3 Bedrooms – Sleeps 5. This well-presented semi-detached property is located in Clifden town and offers a wonderful peaceful location while still being just a short stroll to Clifden’s Main Street. Clifden is a bustling market town in beautiful Connemara and offers a perfect base when exploring the region, while still being located close to all services, shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars. Located on the Wild Atlantic Way, you are a just a short drive from lots of beautiful sandy beaches where you can swim, walk, or enjoy kayaking, surfing, coasteering or paddle boarding. There are many walking routes in the area which offer fabulous scenic views at every turn. This property is ideal for families, couples, or small groups of friends. Short breaks are available all year round. Local activities include fishing, hill walking, hiking, cycling, pony trekking, golf, boat trips, and much more. Facilities: 3 Bedrooms – Sleeps 5. This beautiful property is decorated in modern and bright décor and high-quality furnishings and fittings throughout. The ground floor accommodates the kitchen, living room, dining room, guest WC. The kitchen has all modern conveniences including microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge freezer, and electric cooker. A laundry area with washing machine […]
Canons Lane, Clifden
2 Bedrooms – Sleeps 3. This semi-detached property is located at the edge of Clifden town and offers a peaceful location while still being just a short stroll to Clifden’s town centre. Clifden is a bustling market town in beautiful Connemara and offers a perfect base when exploring the region, while still being located close to all services, shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars. Located on the Wild Atlantic Way, you are a just a short drive from lots of beautiful sandy beaches where you can swim, walk, or enjoy kayaking, surfing, coasteering or paddle boarding. There are many walking routes in the area which offer fabulous scenic views at every turn. This property is ideal for couples or friends. Short breaks are available all year round. Local activities include fishing, hill walking, hiking, cycling, pony trekking, golf, boat trips, and much more. Facilities: 2 Bedrooms – Sleeps 3. The ground floor accommodation includes kitchen/dining, living room, double bedroom with en-suite bathroom, and a guest WC. The kitchen has all modern conveniences including microwave, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, fridge freezer, and electric cooker. The living room area is furnished with comfortable furniture, feature wood burning stove, and multi-channel TV. The kitchen/dining area […]
Clifden
This is a luxurious dormer bungalow located in Carna village on the Wild Atlantic Way. The property offers sea and mountain views and is ideal for families to share, or for a friend’s getaway. The cottage is just a short walk away from local shops, bars and restaurants, offering all the supplies you will need for your self-catering stay. Carna is a small coastal village in the Connemara Gaeltacht. Nearby beaches include Mweenish, Moyrus and Trá Mór, all within easy reach. The area offers a peaceful and tranquil stay, while immersing yourself in the heart of the Connemara Gaeltacht and its traditional culture. Old style Irish music, song and dance are traditional to the area and are a common occurrence in local pubs and bars. Saint Macdara’s Island is located off the coast at Mace head. Macdara is the patron saint of fishermen, and each July an annual pilgrimage takes place on the island where a mass and a blessing of the boats takes place. Nearby villages include Kilkerrin, Recess and Roundstone. Clifden town is 30 minutes by car and Galway city can be reached within an hour. Popular activities in the area include lake and sea fishing, walking, cycling, […]
Carna
A luxurious and very spacious self-contained apartment located in the Gaeltacht village of Carna in Connemara. Near to beaches and offering wonderful lake, mountain, and countryside views. An ideal location for a friends or couples getaway. The apartment is just a short walk away from local shops, bars and restaurants, offering all the supplies you will need for your self-catering stay. Carna is a small coastal village in the Connemara Gaeltacht. Nearby beaches include Mweenish, Moyrus and Trá Mór, all within easy reach. The area offers a peaceful and tranquil stay, while immersing yourself in the heart of the Connemara Gaeltacht and its traditional culture. Old style Irish music, song and dance are traditional to the area and are a common occurrence in local pubs and bars. Saint Macdara’s Island is located off the coast at Mace head. Macdara is the patron saint of fishermen, and each July an annual pilgrimage takes place on the island where a mass and a blessing of the boats takes place. Nearby villages include Kilkerrin, Recess and Roundstone. Clifden town is 30 minutes by car and Galway city can be reached within an hour. Popular activities in the area include lake and sea fishing, […]
Carna
A spacious cottage situated on an elevated site at Maam, Connemara, offering views of Lough Corrib and Castlekirk. Also knows as “Joyce Country”, this is a very popular area for lake fishing and hill walking. The area boasts wonderful ancient woodlands, rivers, lakes and countryside, overshadowed by the Maamturk Mountains, and all waiting to be explored. This is an ideal location for families and groups seeking a getaway in an idyllic and peaceful location, while still being close to the nearby villages of Maam, Cornamona and Clonbur. The cottage promises a tranquil and peaceful stay while still allowing guests to easily explore the region. The Western Way, a long-distance walking trail, can be joined at Maam and will take you to the ancient site of Mámean. Local fishing lakes include Lough Corrib, Lough Mask and Lough Nafooey. Cong village and Ashford Castle are a 15-minute drive away. Leenane and the coastline at Killary Harbour can also be reached within a 15-minute drive. A little further afield are the larger towns of Ballinrobe, Westport, Oughterard and Clifden. These bigger towns can all be reached within a 30-40 minutes’ drive. All of the nearby towns and villages are host to a variety […]
Radharc an Oilean, Maam
Ballynahinch Guesthouse is a spacious, luxuriously finished cottage located close to Ballynahinch Castle and offering direct access onto the Connemara greenway. It is surrounded by magical woodlands, rivers, lakes and scenic mountains and countryside. This is an ideal location for families, couples, or a group of friends seeking a getaway in an idyllic and peaceful location, while still being close to nearby villages, such as Recess, Roundstone and Clifden. The cottage promises a tranquil and peaceful stay while still allowing guests to easily explore the region. Ballynahinch Castle and gardens, along with all the wonderful woodland and lakeside walks are within walking distance of the property and the Ballynahinch-Recess section of the Connemara Greenway is on your doorstep, offering safe off-road walking and cycling. Derryclare Lough, the Inagh Valley, the Twelve Bens mountains and Gurteen Beach and Dogs Bay at Roundstone, are all accessible within 10-15 minutes of the property. Connemara National Park, Connemara Golf Links, Kylemore Abbey as well as many more white sandy beaches, are all just a short leisurely drive away. The nearby towns and villages are host to a variety of restaurants, bars and cafés, offering something for all tastes. Grocery stores, larger supermarkets, and various services […]
Ballynahinch, Recess, Co Galway
3 Bedrooms – Sleeps 5. This well-presented semi-detached property is located Clifden Glen Holiday Village close to Clifden town. The holiday village is set within a magnificent natural environment of mountain, meadow, and river with spectacular views of the renowned Connemara landscape. This is an ideal holiday cottage for those looking for a family break, a peaceful getaway, or a base for exploring all that the Connemara region has to offer. Facilities in the holiday village include crazy golf, children’s play area and tennis courts. Fishing is available on the adjacent Owen Glen River and permits are available locally. Nearby Clifden town is a bustling market town which offers all services, shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars. Located on the Wild Atlantic Way, you are a just a short drive from lots of beautiful sandy beaches where you can swim, walk, or enjoy kayaking, surfing, coasteering or paddle boarding. There are many walking routes in the area which offer fabulous scenic views at every turn. This property is ideal for families, couples, or small groups of friends. Additional local activities include lake and sea fishing, hill walking, hiking, cycling, pony trekking, golf, boat trips, and much more. Facilities: 3 Bedrooms – […]
Clifden
By the Sea Holidays offer a wide selection of self catering properties along the coast of Ireland. Our aim is to give you the customer a whole holiday experience and to make the process as easy as possible for you. We have properties to suit every budget, from small sea side cottages to larger luxury accommodation. The By the Sea Holidays team will be on hand to give you the added personal touch to your holiday and offer advice and guidance on places to see and things to do in the different localities along the coast of Ireland.
Tullybeg, Renvyle, Connemara, Co. Galway
4 Bedrooms – Sleeps 10. Just a 3-minute drive to Oughterard. Wi-fi. Sky TV. Pets welcome.
Oughterard
3 bedrooms – Sleeps 6. A tastefully decorated cottage close to Clifden town. Ideal for families, couples and friends. Wifi available.
Clifden
2 Bedrooms – Sleeps 4. Ideal for couples and friends looking for a base to explore Connemara.
Clifden
A luxurious one-bedroom boutique apartment with lake views located within Kylemore House, a beautifully maintained Georgian House overlooking Kylemore Lough, was built in 1785 by Lord Ardelaun, a member of the Guinness family. Situated on 20 acres of mature woodlands, Kylemore House was originally constructed as a shooting and fishing lodge. The house has been lovingly refurbished to a modern standard, while embracing the character of the property and retaining much of its historic fabric. It now houses a selection of apartments which can cater for groups of all sizes. Many attractions are close by, including Kylemore Abbey, just a two-minute drive away, and Connemara National Park and Killary fjord at Leenane are both within five minutes’ drive. Glassilaun beach at Renvyle can be reached in ten minutes by car. Fishing is available on nearby lakes including Lough Inagh and Kylemore Lough. A lake boat is available for fishing on Kylemore Lough by prior arrangement with the property manager. Walking trails including The Western Way are all within close reach. The Connemara Food experience (Local cuisine food trucks) is served daily close by. Guests are welcome to some seasonal vegetables grown on site. The nearest villages are Letterfrack, Tullycross and […]
Kylemore, County Galway
2 Bedrooms – Sleeps 4. The rustic traditional exterior gives way to a bright and modern interior with accommodation for up to four people and all the conveniences of daily living.
Inishnee, Roundstone
Group of 10 apartments. 30 Bedrooms – Sleeps 42. Ideal for large and small groups.
Letterfrack
3 Bedrooms – Sleeps 6. Free Wi-Fi. Pets welcome. Free parking. Ideal for couples, families and friends. Located in a holiday village close to Clifden town.
Clifden
A charming 2-bedroom cottage located walking distance of Leenane Village in Connemara. Sleeps 4.
Leenane