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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.

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.

Cottage at Doonagore Castle
Welcome to the Cottage at Doonagore Castle. Nestled alongside one of Ireland’s most iconic landmarks, Doonagore Castle Cottage has been painstakingly renovated by the castle’s owners, merging authentic 300-year-old features with modern amenities, to offer guests a unique vacation experience. Doolin village, famous for its music and culinary delights, is a ten-minute walk away, the dramatic not-to-be-missed cliffs of Moher a short drive, and a spectacular 14th century castle right next door.

Little Sea House
Little Sea House has spectacular sea views on the wild Atlantic coast in Connemara. Resting peacefully at the end of a private lane, you’ll hear only wind, waves and birds. Relax and watch the light change over the sea, watch the sunset and the stars appear in a sky without light pollution. You have access to the shore with an abundance of scenic walking and beautiful beaches nearby. You are 3 km from the Wild Atlantic Way and near Mace Head which has the cleanest air in Europe.

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!

Connoles Gatehouse by the Sea
Connoles Gatehouse by the Sea....is a LUXURY one bed cottage perched on the Wild Atlantic Way. Our "Gatehouse by the Sea" is a stunning space constructed of local stone tucked under the mountain overlooking Galway Bay, Aran Islands & the Connemara Mountains. Its amazing location overlooking the Sea, makes this Cottage an ideal base for exploring beautiful Fanore with its unspoilt Beaches, the Burren, Cliffs of Moher, Lahinch & Irelands traditional Music Capital - Doolin.

Luxury Truck Lodge with Private Pool
This is a unique space, tastefully decorated, cozy and relaxing, a little haven, on a mature site, surrounded by lovely gardens. It contains a king size bed, sitting area and TV, kitchen and a bathroom/shower. A generous patio, with a table and chairs. It has all modern conveniences, inc fibre broadband, a selection of TV channels, a blue tooth speaker to listen to your music. You also have access to a private swimming pool and sauna.

Wild Atlantic Bus at Aishling Cottage
Welcome to the Wild Atlantic Bus my name is Richard and I have transformed this 28 year old double decker bus after its life’s work transporting people around England and Ireland into a unique holiday and accommodation experience…..the bus is based in the heart of nature and near my country cottage and only a 5 minute walk down a country lane to the famous Lough Corrib one of the last remaining native brown trout lakes in Europe…..

Perfect Getaway on Inishmore
Looking for a true escape from a rushed life? Recently lovingly refurbished, this apartment is beside Kilmurvey Beach which is one of the most beautiful Blue Flag white sandy beaches on the west coast. This little gem is suitable for 1 person or a couple to switch off and relax. The apartment is located in a stunningly beautiful scenic location in the middle of the Island which makes it an ideal base to explore the Ancient sites.

Home away from Home with stunning ocean views
Due to upcoming Airbnb regulation changes please book before 20 May 2026 to ensure your summer / autumn stay. Perfect house for family stays or people who want to chill out & relax. The house has stunning panoramic views of the Dún Aonghasa Fort, Connemara and the island’s rugged landscape can be seen from every window. Stunning sunset views that you will never forget! 50 min walk approx to Kilronan / 15 min cycle.

"Glenvane House"
A beautiful modern home located just a stones throw from the hub of Fanore village. The property boasts stunning views of the Galway Bay and The Burren and has ample outdoor space to enjoy the view. The open plan design makes it the perfect get away location for friends and family to relax and spend time together. More information

Connemara Cottage Lismore
"On the Shores of this Western Paradise" Lios an Uisce Cottage is a traditionally styled home with thatched roof and whitewashed walls. The charming, 'real-world' escape is situated on the shores of the majestic Cashel Bay, directly located on the Wild Atlantic Way in the heart of Connemara.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Aran Islands located?
The Aran Islands are found just off the coast of County Galway in Ireland, in the Atlantic Ocean. This group includes Inis Mór, Inis Meáin, and Inis Oírr, each known for traditional Irish culture and scenic landscapes.
When is the best time to visit Aran Islands?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when temperatures are milder and outdoor activities are easier to enjoy. The islands have vibrant landscapes and local events that tend to occur during these months.
What are some things to do near Aran Islands?
Travelers frequently explore ancient stone forts, traditional villages, and coastal walking trails around the Aran Islands area. Many enjoy cycling along scenic routes, visiting craft shops, or discovering local Gaelic heritage.
How is the weather near Aran Islands?
The Aran Islands typically experience cool, damp weather with mild summers around 55–67°F (13–20°C) and winter temperatures near 38–48°F (3–9°C). Rain is frequent, especially in winter and late autumn, so packing layers is suggested.




