Inis Meáin Island Stays

In addition to its abundant flora, this small island features the ruins of an ancient fort.

Relaxed hotel in a 1700s waterfront coaching inn offering traditional rooms, a bar & a restaurant. Against a backdrop of mountains and on the shore of Killary Harbour, this traditional seasonal hotel occupies a 18th-century coaching inn and is 19 km from Connemara National Park. Low-key, individually decorated rooms come with mountain or harbour views. Upgraded rooms add balconies. A stylish restaurant with hardwood floors serves gastropub fare. There's also a bar and a cosy lounge with a fireplace.

Lignum offers a stunning escape with a creative tasting menu that's elevated by exceptional service and the warm ambiance of a beautiful garden.

Preserved 16th-century fortress with gargantuan fireplaces and a watchtower you can climb.

The relaxed rooms have tartan prints and solid oak furnishings. All feature TVs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities; many have sea or lake views. The 1- or 2-bedrooms suites feature Jacuzzi baths, walk-in showers and sitting areas.Cooked breakfast is included, and traditional Irish cuisine is served in a renowned restaurant. Afternoon tea is available. There's a seasonal, heated outdoor pool and a par 3 golf course, as well as tennis courts, lawn bowling and croquet, plus a private lake and beach.

Recess, nestled in County Galway, Ireland, charms visitors with its name meaning "stream of the willow tree" in Irish, Sraith Saileach.

Immaculately restored, 16th-century bay-side fortress with a literary history and evening banquets.

Clifftop hotel with sea views for modest rooms, a local seafood restaurant & a classic pub. On the rugged south coast of Inishbofin Island, this modest cliff-top hotel has sea views. It's within 1.7 km of ferries and Inishbofin Airport. Traditional rooms offer TVs, tea and coffeemaking facilities, and complimentary toiletries. Many have sea views. Breakfast is included, and free WiFi is provided in public areas. A low-key restaurant serves local seafood, while a classic pub features live music evenings. On-site dive facilities are available.

Explore 7,000 acres of stunning landscapes in Connemara, featuring scenic trails for all hiking levels and breathtaking views at every turn.

Cosy rooms in an upscale resort on 17,000 hectares with a spa & fine dining, plus fishing & hunting. On a 17,000-hectare Victorian estate featuring forests, moors, lakes and rivers, this upscale resort along Camus Bay is 9 km from the N59 road. The 10 cosy rooms offer free Wi-Fi, antique furniture, sitting areas and heated bathroom floors; some have bay views. Annexed rooms have direct access to a spa. Adjacent to a pier on the bay, the spa includes an indoor pool, a sauna and a gym. There’s a library, plus polished lounge space with fireplaces and a bar. Breakfast is served in an elegant Mediterranean-inspired restaurant. Organised fishing and hunting packages provide permits and escorts. Children age 16 and over are welcome.