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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!

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.

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.

Connoles Cottage by the Sea
Connoles Cottage is a newly renovated 1 bed apartment on the Wild Atlantic Way. Our "Sanctuary by the Sea" is tucked under the mountain overlooking Galway Bay, Aran Islands & the Connemara Mountains. Its amazing location overlooking the Sea, makes this property an ideal base for exploring beautiful Fanore with its unspoilt Beaches, the Burren, Cliffs of Moher, Lahinch & Irelands traditional Music Capital - Doolin. Breathtaking SEA VIEWS are visible from all windows at the cottage!

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.

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.

Luxury Modern Apartment
Eirí na Gréine (Sunrise) is a stunningly modern one bed apartment attached to another rental property, Luí na Gréine (Sunset). These two properties share the same building but are very private from one another, each having a separate parking area, entry and patio with outdoor furniture. Eirí na Gréine is located on the Wild Atlantic Way, 2.5Km from Lisdoonvarna and 5Km from Doolin. It is completed to a high standard and stylishly decorated.

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.

Studio D Apartment in the Heart of Doolin
Discover the charm of Doolin from this beautifully renovated apartment (2025), ideally situated directly across from Hotel Doolin. With its prime location, you're just a short walk from the lively pubs, renowned for their nightly traditional Irish music sessions, and less than 1 km from Doolin Pier, the gateway to the Aran Islands. The Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre is a scenic 10-minute drive away, offering breathtaking coastal views.

No 2 OceanCrest. Spacious apt. Stunning views
No 2 OceanCrest is a cosy first floor studio apartment just like our Grd flr apartment has underfoor heating. It is a 10 minute walk from Doolin. The apartment is fully kitted out to make your stay as comfortable as possible . Its situated in a quiet picturesque setting offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside, cliffs of Moher and Atlantic Ocean. Still within walking distance of all Doolin has to offer.
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Doolin cottage rentals

Pretty fully equipped detached Burren hideaway

6 Guests Close Cliffs Moher, Burren,Ennis, Lahinch

Ocean View Retreat with Exclusive Castle Access

The Red Stonecutters Cottage

The Thatched Cottage

Tom's Cottage - Moher, Liscannor

Coach House Cottage on the shores of Lough Corrib

Rose Cottage Ennistymon/Lahinch, Co. Clare
Doolin boutique hotels

Family room including freshly cooked breakfast

Double Room in Unique Hotel

The Bedford Townhouse - CHIC Room

Double/Twin at Doolin Inn, Center of Doolin

Double room with Bathroom

Double Room at Doolin Inn - Centre of Doolin

Triple room

The Coach House Hotel
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‘The Garage’ Lahinch

4 bedroom suite in centre of Doolin village.

Cosy guest house on the Cliffs of Moher

Coastal Hideaway Pod, Doolin.
When is the best time to visit Doolin?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ529 | ﺩ.ﺇ533 | ﺩ.ﺇ577 | ﺩ.ﺇ613 | ﺩ.ﺇ632 | ﺩ.ﺇ672 | ﺩ.ﺇ698 | ﺩ.ﺇ694 | ﺩ.ﺇ687 | ﺩ.ﺇ650 | ﺩ.ﺇ679 | ﺩ.ﺇ698 |
| 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 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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110 of Doolin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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