Vacation rentals in Balla

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.

Parlús Bleáin

Welcome to The Parlour, a charming rural Irish cottage, where old-world charm meets modern comfort! Nestled amidst the serene landscapes, our cozy Parlour offers a truly authentic experience. A 2 minute drive from Balla, where you will find shops, take aways, filling station, playground, woodland walks, local pubs with live music and much more. Perfect location for a stop off for those exploring the wonderful Wild Atlantic Way, Westport, Connemara, Galway, Knock Shrine. 20mins from Knock Airport

Eimear's Inn

Our place is only 4.6km from the Dublin/Westport train line and close to Knock & Shannon airports (31km & 135km). Located only 4.7km from the local town Claremorris, which has boutiques, supermarkets, restaurants, pubs, & great sports facilities (tennis, equestrian, gym and indoor pool, athletics track, etc). A good base for visitors who wish to explore Connemara & the West of Ireland while still feeling the comfort of home. Suitable for couples, adventurers, business travellers, and families.

Cosy Cottage

Kick back and relax in this calm, cosy space in the rolling countryside and just a 40 minute drive from Knock Airport. For something more lively there’s Westport and Castlebar, with their shops, bars and the beautiful coastline and beaches of the Wild Atlantic Way. The 2 friendly cats, Muffin and Bruce, prefer to live outside but like to say hello. When not away working, I stay in a chalet on a separate piece of land close by but not overlooking the cottage. I do respect guest privacy.

River Cottage Retreat~Sauna~Cold Plunge~Waterfall

Craving a peaceful retreat in nature?  Tucked away in a secluded spot at the foot of the mountains along the Diffreau River, you'll find a beautifully renovated historic cottage. Here, you can enjoy breathtaking views of lush woodlands and rolling hills as far as the eye can see. Welcome to River Cottage Retreat, where tranquility and luxury blend seamlessly. Imagine yourself in a serene setting with your own sauna, river, and natural cold plunge pool to unwind the body with cold therapy.

Suas Thuas, at Dogs Bay beach, Roundstone.

Possibly one of the most beautiful views and locations overlooking Dogs bay beach and sitting at the foot of Errisbeg hill, 6 minute drive from the picturesque fishing village of Roundstone. Surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery on the west coast of Ireland. Looking out across the Atlantic Ocean at the Aran islands, gurteen beach and dogs bay beach. Hill climbing to the rear and beach walks to the front of the cottage, there are possibly few locations to compare with this cottage

Unique Hot-tub Chalet with Balcony Views

ÈALÚ direct Irish translation for ESCAPE is the name of this unique place. This little oasis is positioned on a south facing hill, overlooking a wide expanse of valley, tucked away from everything but yet a 5min drive from Westport Town. A wood-fired hot tub sits on the spacious deck, overlooking the valley. After bathing in the hot tub make your way up the external staircase to the balcony (which connects to the bedroom), where you can relax in the hammock and take in the amazing views.

Modern Apartment overlooking River Moy, Foxford

Enjoy a unique break in this bright and modern first-floor apartment, on the banks of the River Moy in Foxford village. Share evening drinks on the river-side balcony, or watch the rapids through the glass wall of the living room. Recently redecorated with hotel-quality fittings, there are two well-presented double bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a large, open-plan living space. 67 Mbps wifi is perfect for remote working, with a river walk and historic Foxford Woollen Mills right next door.

Chestnut Cottage, Lisloughrey, Cong F31A300

Chestnut Cottage is a newly renovated 1850’s Guinness Building surrounded by Ireland’s finest nature. Built with a balcony where the fresh air, scenic views and tranquility of the surrounding area can be enjoyed. Less than 1km from both Ashford Castle and the village of Cong most famous for John Wayne’s film ‘The Quiet Man’. 52km away from Ireland West Airport, Knock. Ideal location for exploring some of Ireland’s most popular destinations , Connemara and Galway City.

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.

Relaxing retreat - steps from lakes & trails

Relax in a cosy space surrounded by nature's beauty. Watch the light shift on the hills from the comfy sofa - or grab a stick and go hiking. Amble down the lane to the picturesque lake (some hardy souls might brave a quick dip!). Recharge in a superking bed dressed in quality bed linens and revive in the ensuite rainforest shower. The kitchenette has everything needed for simple meal prep, and your private patio is fully furnished for Al fresco dining.

Ox Mountain Red Bus

Pack your bags, grab your timetables and don't be late - it's time to head to The Ox Mountain Red bus and jump on board for luxurious accommodation that you have never experienced before. Whether you're visiting as a couple, family or friends, there's a spot waiting for you on the Bus. As you'll quickly learn, the wonderful bus has undergone an ingenious renovation to bring comfort and luxury to your stay