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Vacation rentals with lake access in Ireland

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Top-rated lake-access accommodations in Ireland

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An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a terrace overlooking Lough Conn, with expansive water and shoreline views. Flowers are planted in pots surrounding the hot tub, and a boat jetty is visible in the distance, contributing to the serene lakeside setting.
Condo in Foxford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Lakehouse Apartment with Hot Tub and Sauna

Our apartment sits right on the shores of Lough Conn in the heart of County Mayo, offering breathtaking views across the water and islands, with Nephin Mountain as your backdrop. Set on a private and secluded lakeside property, you can stroll along our sandy beach, wander through woodlands, reconnect with nature, swim in the lake, cast a line, or make friends with our donkeys. Complete with a private hot tub, sauna and private jetty to have a dip. A perfect base for touring the west of Ireland.

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The glamping dome features a unique hexagonal structure with a clear exterior, reflecting the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck is positioned nearby, accommodating outdoor seating. The sky above displays a blend of clouds and soft evening light, creating a serene atmosphere.
Dome in County Clare
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Burren Glamping Luxury Dome

Nestled in the rolling hills & deep green meadows of the Burren lies your luxury glamping stay. A place where the heartbeat of nature will soothe and comfort body & mind. Stay up late to watch the sunset & the spectacular Burren night sky from your luxury garden dome. Wake to birdsong, the fresh Burren air & a wholesome breakfast. Guests have a private modern kitchenette and a bathroom annex. A place to relax and de-stress, the gateway to your Burren adventure. We look forward to hosting you!

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The stylish black lodge is set in a scenic landscape, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the nearby lake. The exterior features a combination of stone and gravel pathways leading to the peaceful water's edge.
Farm stay in Bantry
5 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Hidden Haven at Derry Duff: A Romantic Retreat

Escape to The Hidden Haven at Derry Duff; a unique, stylish, luxury farm-stay lodge, in a secluded corner of our organic West Cork hill farm, just 20 minutes from Bantry and Glengarriff. We designed this boutique, eco retreat to welcome guests to enjoy panoramic mountain views, the wild landscape, a lakeside hot tub, peace, calm and our organic produce. The Hidden Haven offers a romantic farm-stay experience with the space to reconnect, unwind, and rest surrounded by the quiet rhythm of nature.

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The cabin features large glass doors framed by greenery, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A lush environment of trees and plants surrounds the structure, creating a sense of seclusion. The entrance is accessible via a gentle slope, enhancing the inviting appearance of the hut.
Hut in Ballyshannon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Romantic seclusion with lake water lapping.

Our cosy hut consists of a comfortable bedroom with an enchanted view of Assaroe Lake: enjoy it on our 3 deckings! The cabin is very close to our house but secluded from it, buried in the woods. The room provides a tranquill escape from frantic life:- there’s Wi-Fi but no television , just a radio. Kitchen facilities are basic but functional. We provide the basis for a continent breakfast. Beaches and hiking trails are very close by. WE ACCEPT PETS ONLY AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THEIR OWNER

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A charming stone cottage is framed by tall trees and a gravel pathway. The exterior features a slate roof, and the entrance is adorned with a wooden gate. Outdoor seating is arranged in front, offering a tranquil view of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in County Kerry
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Gap of Dunloe Shepherd's Cottage

Enjoy a memorable visit when you stay in this unique place. Nestled in the heart of Gap of Dunloe Glacial Valley, Beaufort, Killarney on the Ring of Kerry, spend some quiet time in our lovingly restored 1800s cottage. The accommodation comprises of one King bed downstairs, a mezzanine with 2 single beds and second mezzanine with one single bed, both accessed by ladder. Cottage is Off Grid, lights and fridge are solar powered,. Cooker, hot water, heating and shower are powered by gas.

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A cabin is partially visible through lush greenery, surrounded by trees and shrubs. A gravel pathway leads to steps that ascend to a wooden deck. Natural light filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere.
Tiny homes in County Clare
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Woodland Retreat Flagmount wild Garden

Bright and spacious cabin located within Flagmount wild garden.The cabin is situated approximately 100 metres from the main house, and enjoys its own garden. A relaxing and quiet place to rest , explore and discover the rich culture and diversity of county Clare, close to many places of interest like the Burren National park, Coole park. We offer spaces to unwind and be immersed in nature. Our passion is nature and rewilding, if you share these interests we are happy to share skills.

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The modern cottage exterior is clad in natural wood, with large windows reflecting warm indoor light. Soft lighting illuminates the entry, and a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. The surrounding landscape features natural greenery, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Lough Eske
5 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Luxurious modern cottage

This modern, luxurious cottage is truly special. It is located in the Tawnawully mountains by Lough Eske. It is set on 12 acres with a river running through it and a tumbling waterfall right by the cottage. Only 15 minutes drive to Donegal town, which has some really nice restaurants and bars. There is a castle to explore in the town and a wonderful craft village with a very good cafe. Ten minutes drive to Harveys Point and twelve minutes from Lough Eske castle, both reputable 5 * hotels.

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A wooden glamping pod is positioned in a natural setting, featuring a curved roof and large glass doors. A young deer is seen in the foreground, while greenery is visible in the surrounding area, enhancing the close-to-nature experience.
Hut in Glendalough
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Beautiful Pod, Glendalough Glamping (Adults Only)

Located on a naturally wooded hillside with extensive views of the mountains, we provide a close-to-nature experience. Wild deer and birds are seen regularly. Our premium, adult only (18+) glamping facility is located in the heart of the Wicklow mountains, only 200 metres from the Wicklow Way. We are just 50 minutes from Dublin, and accessible by bus. Our unique location provides rural seclusion whilst being within a 500m stroll of local shops, pubs, restaurants and public transport.

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An aerial view captures the charming stone cottage nestled amidst rolling hills and near a tranquil lake. Surrounding gardens and pathways are visible, showcasing the natural landscape of Connemara. The image highlights the peaceful seclusion and scenic beauty of the location.
Cottage in Co. Galway
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Gortrusheen Cottage

Nestled between the hills and lakes of Connemara, this wonderful stone cottage is surrounded by natural gardens and wild, colourful flowers. There is endless walking and climbing with Connemara National Park on the doorstep. The cottage is located along the Wild Atlantic Way within easy driving distance of beautiful beaches at Letterfrack and Renvyle. Kylemore Abbey and Gardens are just across the lake outside the door which is suitable for fishing with boat hire also available

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The thatched-roof stone cottage features a welcoming entrance with wooden doors. A rustic wooden picnic table is positioned outside, surrounded by natural greenery. The cottage's textured stone walls and traditional style contribute to its charming appearance in the rural landscape.
Cottage in Galway
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

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.

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A modern houseboat is anchored along the serene banks of Lough Derg, surrounded by lush greenery. The calm waters reflect the warm hues of the sunset sky, providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation. A spacious deck offers a vantage point for enjoying nature.
Houseboat in County Tipperary
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Lakelands houseboat

Unique boathouse escape! Tucked in woods, near Garrykennedy. Perched on Lough Derg, secluded yet convenient. Meticulously outfitted. Relax on the boathouse roof or explore nature. Indulge in private, covered hot tub & fire pit (€120/2 nights: cleaned, heated with firewood, no chemicals added). kayaks available. Disconnect from city life, immerse in nature's calm. Your extraordinary retreat awaits! Larkins Restaurant i only 4 min drive.

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The converted double-decker bus is set amidst greenery, featuring large windows that offer views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck extends from the bus, complemented by a small seating area with two chairs. A storage cabin is positioned nearby, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in Oughterard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

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…..

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