Vacation rentals in Kilchreest

Wild strawberry Shepard’s Hut with Hot Tub

Beautiful shepherds hut powered by solar for an off grid experience along the Wild Atlantic Way situated on Connemara farm land located 20 minutes from Galway city and 10 minutes from Oughterard and Lough Corrib. Sleeps 3 with a double bed and a single bed. Kitchenette with running water and gas hob, separate fire pit/BBQ area and outhouse with toilet, sink and heated shower. There is a small wood burning stove in the Shepherds hut with kindling provided. Towels and bedding are also provided.

Sea view Apartment with balcony

Welcome to my luxurious self-catering apartment at Draíocht na Mara, where comfort meets breathtaking ocean vistas for an unforgettable retreat. I call the apartment 'An Tearmann', which means the sanctuary. Step into a spacious haven designed to cater to your every need. Sink into the plush embrace of a king-sized bed after a day of exploration, enveloped in the tranquility of your private sanctuary. Freshen up in the modern en suite bathroom, complete with towels and a rejuvenating shower.

Mick and Mary's Coastal Cottage in Barna

We welcome you to stay at our newly renovated coastal home in the heart of Barna village on the Wild Atlantic way and 15 minutes from Galway City and 10 minutes from Salthill. We look out on Galway Bay. We are 2 minute's walk from the two beaches and 5 minute's walk from the great selection of restaurants, pubs, hotels , cafes, hairdressers, barbers, supermarket and launderette. We are on the main thoroughfare between Galway city and Connemara including transport links to the Aran Islands.

Escape to Galway Countryside close to Athenry

Escape to a peaceful countryside haven—approx 25 minutes from Galway City and minutes from the M6. The Nest barn is a beautifully restored 19th-century farm barn offering the best of both worlds: quick access to vibrant Galway by day, and a tranquil rural sanctuary by night. Breakfast box to your door in the morning. Enjoy a farm walk on our organic farm It serves as the perfect base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way, Connemara, and the Cliffs of Moher without city traffic.

The Lodge

Welcome to our luxurious lodge nestled in the West of Ireland where you can relax and unwind in total luxury, enjoy peaceful country walks and yet in 20 minutes you can be in the heart of Galway city where there are numerous restaurants, lively bars and magical street entertainers. Travel time from Shannon and Knock international airports is approximately 1hour. The fantastic Atlantic way is on our door step, with the Cliffs of Moher, Aran Islands and Connemara just a short drive away.

Cluain Woodland Yurt

Nestled in the beautiful rolling hills of East Clare, retreat from the busyness of life to a unique experience in nature. It’s a really beautiful space with trees and a small forest. This semi off grid yurt is designed to provide you with comfort. The yurt is attached to a private kitchenette and a small bathroom with hot shower and a toilet. Inside the yurt, you will sleep in comfortable double bed with a warm duvet and a cozy stove. (Please note, this is not a party venue)

Historical Thatch Cottage@Award-Winning Cnoc Suain

''A place quite unlike any other'' The Guardian. Welcome to Cnoc Suain, our family-owned hillside settlement nestled within an enchanting rural landscape in the Gaeltacht region of Connemara. Located on a popular cycling route between two villages:Spiddal(6.5km) for beach, crafts & music, and Moycullen(8.5km)for Friday farmers market & adventure centre. Only 25 mins drive from Galway City(Ireland's cultural capital)yet fully immersed in the wild beauty of Connemara.

The Pod at Bayfield

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place.Situated overlooking Galway Bay and the Burren mountains. You will truly relax while you stay with us. The Pod is situated halfway between Connemara and the Cliffs of Moher, at the gateway to the Burren. Scenic hill walks and Sea swimming all on your door step. We are 5km drive from picturesque Kinvara Village, and 5 min drive from Traught Beach. Plenty to do in the area, you will be spolit for choice

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.

Fuchsia Lane Farm Lime Kiln Cottage

Escape to Fuchsia Lane Farm, a peaceful retreat near Terryglass and Lough Derg. Stay in charming cottages surrounded by nature, with woodland walks, bikes, and our private sauna. Enjoy local produce, the creative Haybarn Hub, and our regenerative tourism ethos. Private, calm, and close to lakeside trails and cosy pubs -the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and unwind. For the 2026 season we have a brand new Pickleball court! We supply paddles and balls.

The Lodge at Caherkelly

A warm welcome awaits at The Lodge at Caherkelly. Nestled off the main N18 near Ardrahan, the Lodge is set on a 5-acre site. A peaceful countryside area yet perfectly located within a 25 min commute to Galway City and within minutes to The Wild Atlantic Way route. The local bus stop in Labane village is a 5 min walk, with hourly buses servicing Galway, Limerick and Cork routes. There is also a service station, shop and bar in Labane village.

Ballindooley Castle

The Castle rests on about half an acre of land with Ballindooley Lake lying to the south west. It is surrounded by low walls and hedges: with a gated entrance controlled by an electronic security system. Features include 3 murders holes and a dungeon The castle was built by the DeBurgo family (approximately 1480). It had the distinction of being shelled by the British Gunboat ” Helga” during the1916 Rising to disband rebels