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Big Sky Island Hideaway
From every window, this unique and peaceful home has breathtaking sea and mountain views. It is private, peaceful and rejuvenating and is ideally located for exploring all that Achill has to offer. The home has two bedrooms, a bathroom, an open-plan kitchen & living area, and a deck. Get close to nature, look for as far as the eye can see, watch the tide come in and go out, hear the rain and the wind, unwind in the sunlight, and take in an uninterrupted view of the Milky Way on a clear night.

Ocean View - 2 Bed Cottage, Portacloy, Co Mayo.
A recently renovated 2 bed cottage set in Portacloy, one of Ireland's most scenic and tranquil areas, right on the Wild Atlantic Way in North Mayo. The cottage looks out on beautiful Portacloy beach which boasts a Green Coast Award with spectacular local scenery, unspoilt beaches and walking trails nearby. Wake up to the sound of the waves breaking on the shore in a quiet peaceful area with stunning views. Shop,Pub,Restaurant 5 min Drive, Belmullet 30min drive. Carrowteige Loop Walks on doorstep

Bespoke Studio Self Catering Accommodation Achill
Get away from it all and enjoy the tranquil surroundings of Achill Islands sweeping mountains and majestic beaches. Whether your stay is for a romantic weekend away for two, a getaway retreat or an adventure weekend, Achill has it all. Our Brand New Exclusive accommodation is one of a kind in Achill Island, it is fully heated and insulated & equipped with all the amenities you need for your stay. Located in the village of Dooagh, Under the views of Cruachan Mountain along the Wild Atlantic way.

Doona Cottage
This charming cottage is set in a beautiful coastal location surrounded by fabulous mountain views and within walking distance of the shores of The Wild Atlantic Way. The location is a rural setting adjacent to a working farm, come and enjoy the unspoiled and breathtaking surroundings of the countryside. It is an ideal base from which to explore Achill Island and the rugged coastline of North Mayo. Ballycroy Visitor Centre and cafe 10 min drive. Greenway 20 min drive. Coastal Boardwalk15 min.

Designer cottage by the beach, Wild Atlantic Way
Cottage is 100 yards from mile-long sandy beach and Minaun Cliffs - among highest in Europe. The Toolis family have lived here for over 400 years. The deserted Dookinella stone village still stands in the field nextdoor. Keel village is a 5-minute drive with restaurants, local butcher selling Achill lamb and fisherman selling from boat. Surf school for all ages. Fabulous walks begin right at the door from easy to mountain hikes. Good for couples and families. Good WiFi. Wheelchair accessible.

Slievemore House - Luxury Self-Catering Retreat
Nestled at the serene foot of Slievemore Mountain, Slievemore House is a true haven for those seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Achill Island. Here, you’ll find yourself surrounded by lush green hills, pristine lakes, and blue flag beaches that are renowned for their clear waters and scenic views. Slievemore House is perfectly situated for guests eager to explore the Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland's most scenic coastal route.

Seaside cottage with spectacular views
*Weekly bookings only in June, July and August (Sat-Sat)* Oystercatcher Cottage is situated in a stunning seaside location enjoying panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean. It is an old cottage which has been renovated over the years while still maintaining it's rustic charm. It's located close to many beautiful beaches, in one of the most scenic spots along the Wild Atlantic Way in Connemara. The views from the cottage are simply breathtaking.

Ocean View, One bedroom cozy apartment.
This is a cozy one bedroom apartment with an open plan kitchen, dining, living room and a spacious bathroom. We welcome all guests. This apartment is walking distance to nearby beaches and The Achill Head Hotel, which offers a bar, game room, and nightclub. There is also amazing scenery right at your doorstep, with views of the ocean and the surrounding fields with many scenic hiking trails. Central location. The eir code is f28nf88

Cosy Keel Cottage (WIFI)
Comfortable and warm house which is well equipped with all utensils. It is situated in the centre of Keel village surrounded by all amenities. Restaurants, bars, coffee shops, grocery store, butcher and chemist within walking distance. Keel's very own famous blue flag beach is situated right on the door step. Ideal location for water sports/outdoor activities or the perfect location for a romantic or peaceful getaway.

The Sandybanks
This house is perfectly located to all the nearby amenities, the lake is at your back door and the beach is just across the road. You are in walking distance to the shop there are numerous restaurants and pubs nearby. Lots of water activities on the lake and on the sea. This house is spacious with a shed out the back which can be used to store surfboards etc. Picnic bench and BBQ area, perfect for family's.

The Old Beach Cottage, Achill Island
Situated in the most enviable position, as close to the stunning Dugort Beach as is possible, The Old Beach Cottage is the place where dreams are made! A romantic love nest for two, a perfect getaway for the whole family, or an idyllic spot for a weekend away with friends, The Old Beach Cottage offers a relaxed and stylish escape from the pressures of modern day life.

Water's Edge
Nestled between the mountains and the sea, Water's Edge Cottage, is the perfect spot for a coastal escape on the beautiful, picturesque Wild Atlanic Way on Achill Island. This immaculate and perfectly appointed cosy cottage over-looking the sea is fantastic for a cycling-break, walking weekend or a romantic couples retreat.
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Achill Shore View - Achill Island
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Achill Island located?
Achill Island is situated off the west coast of County Mayo in Ireland. It is connected to the mainland by a bridge and is known for dramatic Atlantic landscapes, remote beaches, and traditional villages.
When is the best time to visit Achill Island?
Milder temperatures and longer daylight hours in late spring, summer, and early autumn are often recommended for outdoor activities around Achill Island. Winter months tend to be cool, with more rain and wind, lending a quieter atmosphere.
What are some things to do near Achill Island?
You can explore hiking trails, sandy beaches, and the dramatic cliffs around Achill Island. The area has opportunities for cycling, surfing, and experiencing local arts, music, and seafood traditions.
How is the weather near Achill Island?
Achill Island experiences cool, wet winters around 39–49°F (4–9°C), with rain common throughout the year. Summers are mild, averaging 54–64°F (12–18°C), and the area often sees variable cloud cover and breezy conditions.
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