Vacation rentals with lake access in Ireland

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A serene view of a cabin nestled in greenery, overlooking a tranquil lake. The lawn slopes gently toward a spacious wooden jetty, equipped with loungers and decorative lighting. Surrounding trees create a natural enclosure, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the setting.

Hut in Ballyshannon

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 428 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 single-story cottage features a combination of smooth white walls and a stone section, set against a backdrop of a rainbow arching over the landscape. Bicycles are positioned nearby, along with various colorful items along the exterior.

Cottage in Keel

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 394 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.

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The exterior of the Coach house displays a charming stone facade, complemented by a blue double door entrance. A spacious stone-paved courtyard is lined with greenery and decorative planters, offering a serene and inviting entrance.

Cottage in Valleymount

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

The Coach House

The Coach house has recently been lovingly restored and is full of charm and light. It has a calm, tranquil feel with every comfort a visitor could wish for. It is the perfect place for an Irish getaway nestled on the shores of Blessington lake and surrounded by the majestic Wicklow Mountains. Within 10 mins there are the villages of Ballymore Eustace and Hollywood both with wonderful Gastro-pubs and Blessington for all shopping. Russborough House is also close by and is truly worth visiting.

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A modern lodge is positioned on a gentle slope, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Large windows offer expansive views of the mist-covered landscape, while a small lake reflects the morning light. The tranquil setting is complemented by soft, natural colors.

Farm stay in County Cork

5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Hidden Haven at Derry Duff

Derry Duff is a remote, organic, mountain farm in the heart of West Cork, 20 minutes from Bantry and Glengarriff. We have designed and built a unique, stylish, luxury lodge overlooking a small lake so we can welcome guests to enjoy stunning mountain views, the wild landscape, peace, calm and our organic produce. The Hidden Haven offers a boutique farm stay experience with guest services - the ideal place to take your foot off the pedal, relax and unwind, immersed in nature on a working farm.

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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, 222 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 quaint white cottage with a black roof is situated on a gravel driveway, surrounded by lush green grass. The backdrop features gentle mountain slopes under a partly cloudy sky, with a glimpse of a lake visible in the distance.

Cottage in Connemara

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

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!

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A serene view of the landscape is captured, featuring lush green fields and a tranquil river. Stone pillars frame the foreground, while trees and distant hills create depth. The sky displays a gradient of blues and oranges, indicating a peaceful sunset.

Guesthouse in Muine Bheag

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 647 reviews

#1 Riverview Marina House, Breathtaking Views! 5★

Welcome to Our Luxurious Riverview Marina Guesthouse! #1 Guesthouse in the Southeast! Located on the River Barrow (Carlow/Kilkenny), Riverview and its surrounding panoramic views are guaranteed to Impress you! Arguably one of the most beautiful and scenic locations in The Republic of Ireland! Guests can enjoy full access to our Private Lake, Gardens, and the River Barrow walk-path. We look forward to providing you with 5 Star service throughout the entirety of your stay with us!

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A panoramic view captures a traditional farmhouse set against a backdrop of expansive green hills and a calm lake. Fluffy clouds drift across the blue sky, enhancing the serene rural landscape that encompasses the property.

Apartment in Waterville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

Ger's Lake View Studio Apartment On The Hill No 1

My space is ideal for couples and the solo traveler alike. My Studio apartment is attached to my home (a traditional Irish farmhouse) . We are surrounded by the most spectacular mountains on 3 sides and to the front it opens up to the beautiful Derriana lake. When you look out the front window of my studio you will be greeted by the lake and see Waterville in the distance. I am situated about 20 minutes from the village of Waterville and about 20 minutes from the town of Cahersiveen.

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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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 270 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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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.

Guesthouse in Foxford

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Waterfront Cabin & Hot Tub @ Lough Conn, Pontoon

Welcome to our lakeside haven complete with a private beach, hot tub and jetty. Pontoon is a tranquil destination on the shores of Lough Conn, with stunning views over the lake with majestic Nephin Mountain in the background. You can relax, walk our beach, explore the woods & garden, swim in the lake, try your hand at fishing or feed our friendly donkeys. A perfect base to explore the West of Ireland and the Wild Atlantic Way, with Foxford, Ballina, Castlebar & Westport nearby.

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An aerial view captures the serene Carraigin Castle, painted white, set against the backdrop of Lough Corrib's calm waters. Lush green islands dot the lake, with a spacious lawn surrounding the castle, highlighting the natural beauty of the landscape.

Castle in Headford

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Castle carcin

13th Century Lakeside Castle, 6 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, (Sleeps 10-12) Surrounded by seven acres of lawns, park and woodland, Carraigin Castle is an idyllic holiday home in a beautiful setting on the shores of Lough Corrib. From the Castle one can enjoy boating and fishing, walking, riding and sightseeing, or just relax by the open hearth and contemplate the simple grandeur of this ancient dwelling, a rare and beautiful example of a fortified, medieval “hall house”.

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A charming house with a distinct black and white exterior features a vibrant red front door. Surrounding the entrance are flower-filled window boxes, while a patio with outdoor dining furniture is visible. A gravel path and wooden gate complement the welcoming atmosphere.

Guest suite in Foxford

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Lovely country house - steps from lakes & trails

Relax in a stylish space surrounded by nature's beauty. Watch the light shift on the hills from the comfy sofa - or grab a stick and go hiking. Amble down the lane to the picturesque lake (some hardy souls might brave a quick dip!). Recharge in a superking bed dressed in quality bed linens and revive in the ensuite rainforest shower. The kitchenette has everything needed for simple meal prep, and the private patio is fully furnished for Al fresco dining.