Beachfront vacation rentals in Ireland

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A serene coastal landscape is captured, featuring rolling green hills meeting the tranquil sea. A distant view of mountains rises softly in the background, while patches of vegetation along the shoreline are visible. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the natural beauty of the scene.
Guest suite
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Water's edge studio apartment

Experience the amazing coastal getaway in West Cork! Wake up to breathtaking sea-views from your luxurious king-size bed Embark on your day with a morning swim, leisurely coastal walks, fishing, a hike up the mountain or explore the local fishing towns and villages After an exhilarating day freshen up with a power-shower, cook up a tasty meal in a well-equipped kitchen before you unwind by the wood stove! Drift off to sleep by the soothing sounds of the ocean! Your perfect seaside getaway awaits

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A historic seaside cottage, originally an 1870s lifeboat house, is surrounded by tranquil sand dunes. A tall stone tower stands nearby, with fluffy clouds scattered across the blue sky. Lush grasses and a well-defined path lead towards the cottage, complementing the coastal scenery.
Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 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.

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A modern sitting room is highlighted by large windows offering expansive sea views. A stylish coffee table sits on a colorful rug, while a cozy seating area includes a plush armchair and decorative accents. Soft natural light enhances the tranquil ambiance.
Condo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 674 reviews

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!

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A wooden cabin is visible on the waterfront, accompanied by a Canadian hot tub on the patio. Surrounding greenery includes lavender plants and landscaped areas. The serene lake and distant trees enhance the tranquil environment, with clear skies overhead creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Place to stay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Waterfront Cabin & Hot Tub @ Lough Conn, Pontoon

The cabin is set on 5 acres of private lakeshore land, including garden areas. Enjoy access to your own beach and jetty right on your doorstep. The cabin is warm, comfortable, and equipped for a self-catering stay. Fishing is a favourite here, and a rowboat is available to rent. After a day outdoors or a swim, sink into your private hot tub. Families enjoy meeting our donkeys. Free parking .You’ll also find a private holistic clinic next door. Ideally located for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way

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A surfer rides a wave in the foreground, with spray cascading around. In the background, a group of islands is visible against the horizon, surrounded by the vast ocean under a partly cloudy sky.
Condo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

BEACHCOVE APT . St Finans Bay .Ballinskelligs

Cosy APARTMENT on the waters edge with splendid views Driftwood Restaurant next door Adults only Not suitable for children Superb location on the beach 20 meters Skellig Falcon boat trips to the Skelligs from the local pier 1 mins drive Skellig Chocolate 500 meters On the SKELLIG RING Wild Atlantic Way FREE WI-FI Netflix Best view of Rock and coastline from here. Beach on our doorstep Bolus Head Loop STAR WARS FILM location Kerry dark Sky Reserve Skellig Heritage Centre No pets

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A spacious open-plan living area is highlighted by a large corner sofa adorned with neutral and green cushions. Exposed timber beams and white stone walls contribute to the rustic charm. A staircase leads to an upper floor, while the kitchen area is visible in the background.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Pipers Cottage – Historic Sea View Retreat, Dingle

Step through the yellow door into a cosy sanctuary, where lime-washed stone and timber beams invite you to slow down and connect with the cottage’s rich past. Once abandoned, this 17th-century drystone home has been lovingly restored, blending its centuries-old charm with modern comforts. Named for Canon James Goodman, renowned Uilleann piper, composer, and collector of Irish music – this historic home now offers warmth, peace, and a touch of luxury for travellers seeking something special.

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The image captures a scenic coastal view featuring Dogs Bay beach, with its gentle curve of sandy shore meeting the turquoise waters. Rugged rocks are visible in the foreground, alongside lush green landscape and distant glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean.
Bungalow
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Suas Thuas, at Dogs Bay beach, Roundstone.

Possibly one of the most beautiful views and locations overlooking Dogs bay beach and sitting at the foot of Errisbeg hill, 6 minute drive from the picturesque fishing village of Roundstone. Surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery on the west coast of Ireland. Looking out across the Atlantic Ocean at the Aran islands, gurteen beach and dogs bay beach. Hill climbing to the rear and beach walks to the front of the cottage, there are possibly few locations to compare with this cottage

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An airy, open-plan living space is adorned with natural light streaming through the large glass doors, which offer views of the beach. A wooden dining table accompanied by four chairs complements a contemporary orange sofa, while a wood-burning stove adds a cozy touch.
Barn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

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)

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The exterior of the cottage features a white façade and a bright red front door. Two windows, each with vibrant flower boxes, are seen on either side. A wooden bench and potted plants are arranged nearby, contributing to the inviting entrance.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Fuchsia Cottage quaint rural seaside escape

Fuchsia Cottage Quaint cosy costal cottage situated along one of Ireland’s longest peninsulas jutting out into Donegal Bay. With St. John’s Point Lighthouse at one end and the ruins of Mc Swyne’s Castle at the other this stop along the wild Atlantic way is full of historical features with Slieve League as a backdrop. Accommodation for 1-2 adults with full self catering kitchen providing everything needed for a comfortable stay. Part of the garden is fenced which could be suitable for dogs.

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A seating area is framed by large glass doors that offer views of the sunset over Dunmanus Bay. Two upholstered chairs are positioned around a low table, with a soft rug beneath. Lush greenery surrounds the outside, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Kilcomane Cottage

Welcome to Kilcomane Cottage! Set in the idilic landscape of West Cork. Overlooking Dunmanus bay, this generously sized cottage boasts breathtaking views and is situated equidistant from the towns of Bantry, Schull, Ballydehob and Goleen. This newly renovated 150 year old building has a comprehensive modern kitchen and dining area, while maintaining a country cottage atmosphere. Situated on a small farm, it offers seclusion while only being a few minutes drive from many local attractions.

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A clear view of the rocky coastline is presented, showcasing vibrant greenery and the azure sea. The distant mountains create a scenic backdrop, emphasizing the natural beauty and tranquility of the surroundings.
Hut
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 659 reviews

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.

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A wooden Shepherd's Hut is showcased, featuring a gabled roof and two glass doors that open to a small patio area. Two white metal chairs and a round table are positioned in front. Lush green grass surrounds the hut, complemented by trees in the background.
Shepherd’s hut
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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.

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