Sound Cottage

Achill Island, County Mayo

Achill Island, located in County Mayo, Ireland, offers a charming coastal cottage that accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms. This well-presented, detached property is ideally situated near the village of Achill Sound, just 1.8 miles away, and is nestled at the end of a tranquil country lane, providing a peaceful retreat. The cottage features a traditional and friendly decor, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere for families or couples seeking a romantic getaway. With all accommodations on the ground floor, guests can easily navigate the space, which includes a cozy sitting room with a warming stove, a kitchen with a dining area, and three comfortable bedrooms.

The exterior of the cottage invites guests to unwind and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and coastline. A short stroll down to the shoreline allows for an immersive experience in the stunning natural scenery of Achill Island. The village of Achill Sound is surrounded by spectacular landscapes and a beautiful bay, making it an ideal base for exploring the island's many attractions. With five Blue Flag beaches nearby, visitors can enjoy a day of family fun or a peaceful evening walk accompanied only by the soothing sounds of the sea.

Achill Island is not only known for its picturesque beaches but also for a variety of outdoor activities that cater to all interests. Guests can partake in watersports, horse riding, mountain hiking, golfing, and fishing, making it a perfect destination for adventure seekers. One of the island's premier attractions is the Great Western Greenway cycle route, which meanders through the wild and rugged scenery, leading to the vibrant town of Westport. This scenic route offers breathtaking vistas that enhance the cycling experience, ensuring that guests can appreciate the island's natural beauty.

In addition to the Greenway, visitors can explore the enchanting Clew Bay or take on the challenge of climbing Croagh Patrick, a renowned pilgrimage site. The diverse range of activities and stunning landscapes make Achill Island a captivating destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure. After a day filled with exploration and excitement, guests can return to their lovely cottage, where comfort and tranquility await, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.

• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby
• Open Fire