Discover Your Getaway by the Sea on Achill Island Welcome to your perfect getaway on the Wild Atlantic Way. This holiday home by the sea isn’t just a place to stay - it’s a place to feel at home, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and the charm of Achill Island. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be greeted by sweeping views of the mountains and coastline, a cozy interior designed for comfort, and the promise of unforgettable adventures right outside your door. Step inside and you’ll find a space that balances modern convenience with homely warmth. The living areas are bright and welcoming, ideal for curling up by the fire after a day of exploring. ** High Speed Fibre Broadband and WiFi ** keeps you connected, while the fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare a hearty meal with local ingredients. Whether you’re travelling as a couple, with friends, or as a family, the house offers the space and comfort you need to relax and recharge. Achill Island itself is a treasure trove of experiences. Just minutes away, Keel Beach invites you to surf, swim, or simply stroll along its golden sands. Adventurers can trek with alpacas, cycle the Great Western Greenway, or take a sea safari to spot dolphins and seals. History buffs will love exploring Kildownet Castle and the Deserted Village at Slievemore, while food lovers can sample fresh seafood and traditional Irish dishes at local favorites like Alice’s Harbour Bar, Gielty’s, and Ted’s. Every corner of the island offers something unique, from lively pubs with music sessions to quiet trails with panoramic views. What makes this holiday home special is its balance of tranquility and accessibility. You can spend your mornings sipping coffee while gazing at the Atlantic, your afternoons hiking or cycling, and your evenings enjoying a pint in a friendly local pub. It’s the kind of place where memories are made.

Welcome from Karen! We’re so excited to share our cozy corner of Achill Island with you. Nestled along the Wild Atlantic Way, our holiday home gives you some truly stunning mountain and sea views. You’ll be just a short stroll from Pattens Bar and the Grainne Mhaol Loop, a gorgeous coastal walk with views all around. We’re all about local experiences here. You can trek with alpacas, try a beachside sauna, or dive into a sea safari. And if you’re feeling adventurous, we’ve got surfing, freediving, and cycling on the greenway right at your doorstep—plus high-speed fiber to keep you connected. So, if you’re looking for a getaway that combines comfort, adventure, and authentic Irish charm, this Achill Island holiday home is waiting for you. Come for the views, stay for the experiences, and leave with a heart full of memories. The house is Located 700m from Pattens Bar, and the starting point for the near 7km Grainne Mhaol Loop - this walk boasts stunning coastal views in all directions. A further 1km south is Grainne Mhaol Castle, built in the 16th Century. The Achill lifeboat lies at anchor beneath the castle, once the anchorage of Grainne's fleet. Close by is the Greenway, Achill Sound town, easy access to the rest of the island and many other routes for hiking and cycling (the Wild Atlantic Way of course). Eskape beauty salon is in walking distance.

Need a little local flavour? Alice’s Harbour Bar and Restaurant, part of Óstán Oileán Acla (Achill Island Hotel), carries on the tradition of the old Harbour Inn. It’s known for its warm welcome, local stone décor, and harbourside setting. The menu highlights Achill lamb and locally caught seafood such as salmon, oysters, mussels, crab, and lobster, making it a go-to for visitors who want authentic island flavours. Ted's Bar, Restaurant and Venue in Cashel South is a cozy pub with nautical décor and a reputation for excellent Guinness. It’s known for traditional Irish fare like lamb shank and fish and chips, but also surprises with international specials. Achill Cliff House Hotel & Restaurant in Keel is more refined, with ocean views and a relaxed dining room. It’s praised for fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients, offering a slightly more upscale experience while still keeping the island’s laid-back vibe. Pure Magic Achill Lodge combines dining with adventure. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, it serves pizza and hearty meals to guests who often come for kitesurfing or hiking. The Amethyst Bar in Keel is one of the island’s most talked-about spots. With its rustic charm, stone fireplaces, and hearty Irish menu, it’s perfect after a day at Keel Beach. Diners rave about the seafood chowder, steaks, and vegan-friendly options, making it a versatile choice for families and groups. So kick back and enjoy everything Achill Island has to offer. We can't wait to have you!