Places to stay near Ashford Castle

Barn Loft in Cong

A perfect location to relax & explore Cong, Connemara & the West of Ireland. The barn loft is situated 1.5 miles from Ashford Castle/Cong Village. The loft sleeps 4/5 persons (2 double bedrooms, single portable guest bed) and has a large living space, kitchen, & bathroom. There are 14 steps to the entrance, which is lighted externally. Use of a large mature garden and a short walk to Lough Corrib. Freezer is available & storage for bicycles and fishing equipment. Free parking & dog friendly.

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.

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.

Lakeshore Cottage, and fishing, Connemara, Galway

Magical setting directly on Lough Corrib lakeshore just steps from the waters edge..60 Sq Mtrs 2 bedroom Cottage secluded private entrance, 2 ensuites, delightfully decorated, bright, maintained to high standard, open kitchen, dining, lounge upstairs & views to take your breath away.. car park & large garden, adjoining owner’s home but no invasion of privacy, allowing contactless stay if preferred. Avail of the Private Pier & Boathouse, Boats & Engines for hire, tackle available locally .

Kylemore Hideaway in Connemara

Fall in love with Connemara and its wild landscape as you rest in the Kylemore Hideaway.Nestled in the mountainside with stunning lake, mountain and river views on every side you will feel like you are somewhere special.Listen to the waterfall outside,stroll along the lakeshore or the mountainside.Relax in the comfort of the turf fire in the stove .If you are in need of a real break, this place offers you the space you need to get away from it all, connect with nature and your soul again!

Gamekeepers Lodge, Ashford Estate, Cong

This fantastic property is an original gate lodge of the Ashford Castle Estate. It has recently undergone an extensive renovation and has been decorated to a very high standard to give it a modern feel while still retaining all its character and charm. Great attention to detail has been paid with clever use of modern materials and antique furniture throughout. This unique property offers guests the opportunity to stay in an historic property with the benefits of all modern conveniences.

No 4 The Mill Apartments

Romantic Lakeside Apartment in the shadow of Ashford Castle, Cong, Co Mayo Situated on Lisloughrey Pier, this beautiful bright modern 2 bedroom mezzanine overlooks Lough Corrib. Wake up to stunning views of the lake from this romantic home, before strolling down to the harbour, taking a boat ride to discover our ancient heritage or fish the rich waters of the lake. In the evening, drink a glass of wine on the veranda or stroll to nearby historic Cong village . A truly heavenly getaway !

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.

Chestnut Cottage, Lisloughrey, Cong F31A300

Chestnut Cottage is a newly renovated 1850’s Guinness Building surrounded by Ireland’s finest nature. Built with a balcony where the fresh air, scenic views and tranquility of the surrounding area can be enjoyed. Less than 1km from both Ashford Castle and the village of Cong most famous for John Wayne’s film ‘The Quiet Man’. 52km away from Ireland West Airport, Knock. Ideal location for exploring some of Ireland’s most popular destinations , Connemara and Galway City.

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.

Mountain Cottage with Barn Sauna, Clonbur, Galway

Mountain Cottage with Unique Barn Sauna, Mount Gable, Clonbur, Co. Galway, Ireland Charming Traditional Historic Irish Cottage with unique Mountain Barn Sauna, located in an area of outstanding scenic beauty with superb mountain and lake views and country walks, perfect for a relaxing Spring/ Summer break! Located just two miles from the pretty fishing village of Clonbur, County Galway, this is an extremely attractive holiday rental, sure to entice and delight.

Seaside cottage with spectacular views

*Weekly bookings only in June, July and August (Sat-Sat)* Oystercatcher Cottage is situated in a stunning seaside location enjoying panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean. It is an old cottage which has been renovated over the years while still maintaining it's rustic charm. It's located close to many beautiful beaches, in one of the most scenic spots along the Wild Atlantic Way in Connemara. The views from the cottage are simply breathtaking.