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The exterior of a traditional stone farmhouse is presented, showcasing a grey slate roof and wooden front door. Windows on either side feature inviting views, while a stone wall surrounds the front yard. A parking space is visible adjacent to the house.
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Filleadh na Fainleog (Swallows Return)

This beautiful, traditional and historic farm house is filled with a richness of Irish culture, music and folklore. Lovingly restored using original flagstone and ash from trees on its own land. This home offers an unique experience to steep oneself in rare beauty. Filleadh na Fainleog is situated on the edge of the Burren just a 5 mins drive from the market town of Ennistymon and 8 mins from the seaside resort of Lahinch on the Wild Atlantic Way. The majestic Cliffs of Moher is 20 mins drive.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
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A charming stone cottage is surrounded by a landscaped garden featuring various greenery and colorful flowers. Soft lighting highlights the entryway, while gravel paths lead to the front door. The structure combines traditional elements with modern touches against a dusky sky.
Cottage in Clarinbridge

Charming Historic Stone Cottage

Welcome to Julia’s Cottage, a beautifully restored stone cottage offering a perfect blend of the old and the new, with modern facilities. Perfectly positioned to explore the wonders of The Wild Atlantic Way. The cottage is close to Clarinbridge famous for the Oyster festival and gastronomic eateries including Paddy Burke’s Pub and Moran’s of the Weir. A perfect location to explore Galway City, the wild beauty of Connemara, the breathtaking Burren in Co Clare and the majestic Cliffs of Moher ☘️

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by light-colored chairs. Large glass doors provide a view of the private outdoor seating area, which includes red chairs and a stone wall backdrop. Natural light fills the space, enhancing its airy feel.
Cottage in Athenry

Cottage retreat on Galway Organic Farm

Dunsandle Cottage is a beautifully restored 200-year-old Irish farmhouse, stylish, eco-conscious, and full of character. Nestled in the East Galway countryside, it's your perfect base for exploring the West of Ireland: just 25 minutes from Galway City, and equal distance from Connemara and the Cliffs of Moher. Loughrea & medieval Athenry 10 minutes away. Surrounded by stone-walled fields, woodland, and the gentle sounds of the countryside. Farm walk included to see cows and calves on our farm

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
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A small balcony is equipped with a mosaic-topped table and two chairs, offering views of a lush green garden. Beyond the garden, the Burren mountains create a scenic backdrop under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Cottage in County Clare

Pretty fully equipped detached Burren hideaway

A cosy self contained cottage for 2 in a rural, picturesque off road setting with gorgeous Burren views. Double bedroom, large shower room, comfortable sitting room and fully equipped kitchen perfect for cooking a meal or two. Easy access (essential you have your own transport) to all the Burren's attractions as well as Galway, Shannon and Limerick. Close to the sea and local beaches, Cliffs of Moher, & much more. A great place to come back to after a day exploring all the area has to offer.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews
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Two traditional stone cottages are visible in the foreground, bordered by bright green grass. Several horses, including Connemara ponies, roam freely nearby. The backdrop features the rolling hills of the Partry Mountains and the shimmering surface of Lough Mask under a partly cloudy sky.
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Joyce's Cottage

Joyce's Cottage, one of two adjoining traditional cottages (the other being Derrypark Cottage) lies below the imposing Partry mountains on the shore of Lough Mask. This is the very best of Connemara. Solitude, peace and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can swim from their private beach, go for a cycle (bikes available) or simply sit outside and take in the spectacular scenery. A short drive (45 mins) over the mountains brings you to numerous secluded beaches on the Wild Atlantic Way.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is displayed with a gabled roof and blue trim. A red door contrasts against the stone walls, and potted white flowers are positioned beside the entrance. A garage door complements the overall design, set within a landscaped area.
Cottage in Kinvara

Stunning, Luxurious Cottage, Nr Kinvara Co. Galway

Normangrove cottage has been described as 'a little slice of heaven', set in the stunning location of The Burren on the Wild Atlantic Way. Luxurious and cosy, situated just 3 miles from the vibrant & musical village of Kinvara with fantastic pubs & restaurants. 40 mins from Galway City. Close to Aillwee caves, Cliffs of Moher & several beaches. The perfect base to explore the west. Uninterrupted views, a large garden with trampoline and swings and all the comforts of a five star hotel.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
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Cottage in Doolin

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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
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Cows are seen grazing peacefully in a lush, green pasture, framed by a rustic stone wall. The landscape features gentle hills and patches of wild vegetation under a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene countryside scene.
Cottage in Doolin

Minutes to Doolin, Sea Views, Perfect Privacy.

Exquisite Peace & Quiet & Privacy as days grow longer & the sunsets over the Aran Islands grow more spectacular. The cozy studio and is just a ten minute drive to Doolin & Lisdoonvarna featuring traditional pubs, music, and fine cuisine. Close to and in sight of the Cliffs of Moher we are a perfect location from which to explore Ireland’s West Coast. Hundreds of five star reviews, many claiming this as their favorite Airbnb. Just moments from the Wild Atlantic Way.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews
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A stone patio area features a wooden table set with chairs, inviting outdoor relaxation. The exterior of a grey building is visible, showcasing multiple windows and a welcoming entrance. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Galway

Coach House Cottage on the shores of Lough Corrib

Fáilte go dtí Gaillimh! Nestled on the shores of Lough Corrib and just 5km to Galway City Centre. A traditional Irish welcome awaits you at this newly restored 19th Century Irish Coach House. Situated in the scenic and historic village of Menlo with close proximity to Menlo Castle and Lough Corrib 'The Coach House' provides guests with all the benefits of a rural retreat, in modern and luxurious accommodation on an estate steeped in history and character.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews
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The traditional thatched cottage features a welcoming exterior with a gravel driveway. Flower pots are arranged near windows. A wooden bench is positioned on the porch, adding charm. Lush greenery and a stone wall can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Galway

Bridgies Cottage

Bridgies Cottage is situated in the seaside village of Cave, just 2 miles from Clarinbridge, It is a traditional thatched cottage, which has been renovated inside but still keeping most of the old charm and character. The view is amazing , The cottage can sleep 5 adults and 2 kids. , I will provide home made scones on arrival, and will have the fridge well filled ! I live next door so any queries you may have will be dealt with immedietly.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews
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A renovated traditional cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The white exterior features a symmetrical layout with a welcoming entrance. A gravel driveway extends beside the cottage, with ample outdoor space and trees partially framing the scene.
Cottage in Kiltullagh

Curraghmore Cottage

Curraghmore Cottage is a lovingly restored traditional Irish cottage, nearly 100 years old. Once a Land Commission home, it retains its original charm with stone sheds, gardens, and a timeless atmosphere. Nestled outside historic Athenry and just 20 km from Galway City, it offers the perfect mix of peaceful country living and easy access to culture, music, and coastal adventures along the Wild Atlantic Way and Cliffs of Moher.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
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The exterior of a traditional thatched cottage showcases a charming stone base with whitewashed walls. Green-painted wooden window frames and a door provide a pop of color. A small flower bed with blooming plants enhances the welcoming appearance of the cottage surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Kinvara

The Thatched Cottage

Cosy, traditional, newly renovated 200 year old thatched cottage in a private, peaceful location surrounded by fields and wildflowers. Less than 5 minutes drive from the picturesque seaside village of Kinvara with shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants. Situated along the Wild Atlantic Way, close to Tracht Beach and within easy driving distance of attractions such as the Cliffs of Moher, Ailwee Cave, Lahinch Beach etc.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Popular amenities for Loughrea cottage rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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A dining area features a wooden table complemented by cream-colored upholstered chairs. A bench is positioned alongside the table, while light green walls provide a soft backdrop. Doorways lead to other spaces, indicating an open and connected layout.
Cottage in Nenagh

5* Self Catering

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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The traditional farmhouse is set on a gravel pathway, surrounded by greenery and stone walls. A red-roofed structure is visible to the right, with a simple outdoor seating area in front of the house, offering a glimpse of rural Irish life.
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Meadow View Farmhouse

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
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Cottage in nenagh

lakelands cottage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
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Lemonade Cottage | 2 Bed, 2 Bath Retreat

4.57 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
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A stone cottage with a white accent stands on a gravelled area surrounded by low landscaping. The structure features a sloped roof and multiple windows, while a low stone wall encloses the property. Skies are partly cloudy with blue peeking through.
Cottage in Doolin

Saltcliff Cottage - Sea Views to Aran Islands

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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A thatched cottage, surrounded by a lush green lawn, is framed by mature trees. A rustic stone wall and a wooden fence enhance the charming exterior. The road leading to the cottage is lined with natural stone, beckoning guests to explore the serene landscape.
Cottage in Recess

Patsys Cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
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The cottage exterior is composed of rustic stone walls with a red roof accents. A vibrant red door is positioned at the front, and windows are framed in white. The surrounding area features grass and gravel pathways, creating a quaint, approachable setting.
Cottage in Kilkishen

Lynchs cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
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The charming exterior of the tiny home features a deep blue facade with orange trim around the door and windows. A bright orange door provides an inviting entrance. A small white bench with an orange pillow sits in front, surrounded by colorful potted plants and gravel.
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Blueberry Cottage Tiny Home

4.38 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

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Lush green hills gracefully slope towards the coastline, revealing a scenic landscape characterized by rolling terrain and scattered trees. In the distance, the shimmering water reflects the sky, creating a serene environment. This view captures the tranquility of the surrounding countryside.
Cottage in County Mayo

Pat mors cottage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews
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The cottage is situated along the shoreline, showcasing a spacious exterior with large windows. Surrounding greenery adds to the scenery, while the serene waters of Lough Corrib reflect the structure and sky. A gentle slope leads up from the water to the landscaped gardens.
Cottage in Clonbur

Lakeshore Cottage, and fishing, Connemara, Galway0

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
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A charming cottage is showcased with a white exterior surrounded by vibrant flower beds. Bright flowers, including daisies, are visible in the foreground, while a clear blue sky enhances the peaceful setting. The roof features chimneys, and inviting decorations adorn the windows.
Cottage in Killimor

Escape to the beautiful countryside

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews
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The cottage features a charming facade with a light blue door and white walls. A small seating area with two white chairs and a table is positioned on the stone patio, surrounded by colorful flower pots that add a touch of vibrancy to the welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Liscannor

Cliffs of Moher Charming Quirky Cottage

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
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An aerial view captures the cottage surrounded by an expansive lawn and landscaped gardens. The sea is visible in the background, with rocky shores in the distance. The property features several walking paths and a fire pit area, highlighting its tranquil outdoor space.
Cottage in Spiddal

Cosy cottage close to the sea and village.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews
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A charming thatched cottage is nestled among blooming flowers, showcasing a white exterior accented by a red door. The scenic landscape in the background hints at tranquil surroundings and rolling hills, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in County Galway

Thatched Cottage in Connemara close to Galway City

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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A traditional country cottage is visible in the background, surrounded by mature trees and a grassy yard. In the foreground, a family is engaged in outdoor play, with a portable goal and colorful balls, suggesting a welcoming space for families and gatherings.
Cottage in Oughterard

Knockbroughaun Restored Stone Farm Cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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A quaint, stone cottage is showcased with a grey slate roof and red door. Ivy climbs the outer walls, while a small balcony is visible. Two wooden chairs are placed on the lawn, surrounded by lush greenery and garden shrubs.
Cottage in Ballycurrin

The Nest

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Private cottage rentals

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A charming, recently renovated stone cottage is situated on a raised site, showcasing whitewashed walls and a blue front door. The well-maintained garden features colorful flowers, and panoramic views of the Burren mountains are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Fanore

Seaside Burren Cottage on Wild Atlantic Way

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
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A modern stone cottage is depicted with large glass doors that provide access to a charming outdoor seating area. A round wooden table is surrounded by folding chairs, while a bench is positioned nearby. Lush greenery and a clear blue sky complete the serene setting.
Cottage in Carran

The Shed, Carron, in the heart of the Burren

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews
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The thatched-roof stone cottage features a welcoming entrance with wooden doors. A rustic wooden picnic table is positioned outside, surrounded by natural greenery. The cottage's textured stone walls and traditional style contribute to its charming appearance in the rural landscape.
Cottage in Galway

Historical Thatch Cottage@Award-Winning Cnoc Suain

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews
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A quaint exterior view of the gate lodge is framed by lush greenery and neatly trimmed hedges. Colorful flowers add vibrancy to the scene, while the historic lodge's charming architecture is partially obscured by the surrounding foliage.
Cottage in Cong

Gamekeepers Lodge, Ashford Estate, Cong

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
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A newly renovated cottage is set against a backdrop of open skies and greenery. The single-story structure features a clean white exterior, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn. A pathway leads to the entrance, with two potted plants flanking the door.
Cottage in Ennistimon

Rose Cottage Ennistymon/Lahinch, Co. Clare

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews
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An outdoor patio area is shown, featuring a covered terrace with wooden beams. Potted plants are placed nearby, and the space is surrounded by gravel. The cottage exterior combines wood paneling and light blue siding, with a window providing views of the surroundings.
Cottage in Crusheen

Garden Cottage At Dromore Wood

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews
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Cottage in Galway

Charming Irish Country Cottage

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
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A spacious lounge area is presented with a large sectional sofa featuring soft orange cushions. A wooden coffee table is centered in front of the sofa, while a vibrant blue door and decorative plants enhance the room's character. Framed artworks line the walls, adding warmth.
Cottage in Kinvara

'Niamh's Cottage' Cosy in the heart of Kinvara.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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