Beachfront holiday rentals in Ireland

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Seal Cottage+ private sandy BEACH & Wifi, Dogs ok

A detached traditional Donegal cottage in a spectacular location on the seashore +small PRIVATE SANDY BEACH to front. Arrange private Stand Up Paddleboard tuition from your own beach, or surf lessons/ book the private beach sauna at Dooey beach (an easy walk). 1x Kingsize bedroom 1x low loft (Double bed) bedroom (not for toddlers) Good WIFI, wood-burner, central heating, Netflix Well behaved pets welcome (fee applies). 5 mins to village (bike hire, pub food/ takeaway, 2x shops open 7 days).

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Boathouse, Mornington

Escape to this charming seaside cottage, just steps from the beach and the historic River Boyne. Originally an 1870s lifeboat house, it now combines rich history with modern comforts after a full renovation. Perfect for peaceful walks, water sports, and breathtaking sunrises, nestled among tranquil sand dunes. Stroll to local shops, explore nearby golf courses, and enjoy easy access to Drogheda (7 mins) and Dublin Airport (30 mins). The perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and coastal beauty.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Castlehaven, Cottage by the Beach

Extraordinary waterfront cottage sitting elevated above Castlehaven strand looking towards Castletownshend bay and Reen Point. Elegant seaside decoration in a blissfully quiet romantic spot while in the middle of West Corks beautiful scenery and local food. A short walk to the historic village with 3 Harry Clarke windows in the church above the Castle & Castletownshend harbour. Drombeg, Lough Hind , Baltimore are a short drive away or simply enjoy the beautiful peace &quiet, water sports & walks

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 595 reviews

Apartment

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!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

The Boathouse - Seclusion by the sea

A perfect base to explore West Cork Surrounded by wild coast, ancient land and protected wetlands. Wild swim at the beautiful beach only a 150m from your doorstep. Beautifully converted using natural building materials, the space is light, peaceful and open, heated with a cosy wood burner. The interior is handmade, restored or salvaged by us. We provide Sourdough bread, homemade jam, a homemade tipple & a few staples on arrival. A rural retreat right in the heart of vibrant West Cork.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Barn

The Nissen hut, Unique & Stylish Beach Hut Retreat

Luxurious beachfront hideaway. A unique & cosy seaside Nissen hut with beach access. Ideal for quiet romantic breaks. Featured on the cover of Ireland’s Homes Interiors & living Magazine & Period Living, the Nissen Hut is the epitome of seaside chic. The lofty open-plan space includes a wood-burning stove, a Balinese style bathroom with rain shower, a stylish double bedroom and a fully equipped kitchen. The space has super fast fibre broadband. Pets are most welcome! (Must be house trained)

5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Ocean Blue – Coastal Cottage with Sea View, Dingle

A contemporary, light-filled escape designed to deepen your connection with the landscape around it. Once an old stone byre, Ocean Blue has been reimagined as a modern coastal retreat with style, soul and uninterrupted views across Ventry Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. With space for up to six guests, the home is perfect for small families, couples or solo travellers. It’s quiet, stylish and just five minutes from the bustle of Dingle town, making it a rare blend of seclusion and connection.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 586 reviews

Hut

Bird Nest cabin on the sea - Dingle Peninsula

Welcome to Atlantic Bay Rest's Bird Nest! Book it to stay at the edge of the world. If you are adventurous and like to be 'right' on the sea, surrounded by nature, you found the perfect place! This is not a five star accommodation but more like a million stars out of your window. If you’re used to camping, you will love this as it’s glamping style! Please keep reading for more information... and if your dates aren’t available, check out our other listings on the same property.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Shepherd’s hut

Shepherds Hut overlooking Kilmackilogue Harbour

We are situated on the Beara Peninsula, just up the road from Helen's Bar in Kilmackilogue. Our Shepherds Hut called The Bothy, overlooks the sea, and is three minutes walk to the beach. Enjoy nature at its best with views of Kenmare Bay and its surrounding mountains. It is a hikers paradise, lying just off 'The Beara Way' . Cyclists will also be in their element with The Healy Pass a few kilometres away. Kenmare is half an hour away with wonderful shops and restaurants.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Waterfront house on the Wild Atlantic Way

Arguably, 'The Nearest House to New York'. IG: @wildatlanticwayhome Our house is unique & eclectic, with a small beach, rock pools and garden, views across the bay. Not overlooked. Welcome pack: Soda bread, scones, milk, butter Pub/restaurant 150mtrs (seasonal) Playground 150mtrs Steps away for fishing & boat trips Shannon Airport 1hr20min Dublin 310km Dolphin watch, fishing, golf, seaweed baths, walks/cycling, bird watch, surf, kayak, pubs, live music.