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Imagine Ireland Founded in 2003, we specialize in self-catering holidays throughout the Emerald Isle with over 1,000 Welcome to possibly the most romantic ….

the most magical … the most scenic …. destination you might hope to holiday, Ireland. The land of the saints and scholars, the land of Cead Mile Failte , the land where strangers are only friends who have yet to meet. We've been self-catering in the Emerald Isle since 2003 and we're delighted to bring you a little slice of heaven. Ireland is such a magical place to visit, it's easy to reach by fer

ry and plus its quiet roads make it a great place to explore by car. So whether you're looking for a pretty country cottage, a stunning sea-view property, or a farmhouse in the hills, Imagine Ireland has 100’s of carefully inspected holiday cottages for you to choose from. And that's throughout Ireland .... From Dublin to Donegal, Wexford to Wicklow and Northern Ireland to the Kingdom of Kerry. Not only have we flexible start dates we've also incredible value for money with ferry inclusive cottage holidays while kids travel FREE! Imagine Ireland ... your holiday starts here.

Located 1 mile from Knock village, 5 miles from Claremorris and 21 miles from Castlebar, this detached farmhouse holiday...
26/05/2022

Located 1 mile from Knock village, 5 miles from Claremorris and 21 miles from Castlebar, this detached farmhouse holiday home (ref.: 16098, sleeps 5) is nestled amongst idyllic countryside. Its unique mix of modern and traditional features, bright tasteful rooms and a cosy wood burning stove makes this a perfect country escape. Only a short walk is one of the world's major pilgrim sites, "Knock Shrine". A delightful base from which to day-trip Mayo’s Great Western Greenway (27miles), the renowned Ceide Fields (47 miles), colourful Westport town (45 miles) or even the City of the Tribes, Galway (70 miles).��For details of this and all our holiday cottages throughout Ireland, come visit us at imagineireland.com.

This gorgeous holiday home (ref.: 15953, sleeps 7) is one of 5 houses located on the Hook Peninsula 5.5 miles from Fetha...
25/05/2022

This gorgeous holiday home (ref.: 15953, sleeps 7) is one of 5 houses located on the Hook Peninsula 5.5 miles from Fethard-on-Sea, 25 miles from Wexford town. The house is close to the sea and Hook Lighthouse, the oldest working lighthouse in Europe. Inside is stylish and open plan with a fully fitted kitchen, open fire and tastefully furnished bedrooms. Pets are welcome but please note that the grounds are open plan with no boundary to the adjacent house. Locally there is JFK homestead and gardens, sailing, archery and horseriding tuition. Sublime.
�For details of this and all our holiday cottages throughout Ireland, come visit us at imagineireland.com.

Situated in Newport, 7 miles from Westport and 10 miles from Mulranny this modern apartment (ref.: 16606, sleeps 4) acce...
23/05/2022

Situated in Newport, 7 miles from Westport and 10 miles from Mulranny this modern apartment (ref.: 16606, sleeps 4) accessible by lift, has elegant interiors with free Wi-Fi and stunning views from the balcony of Newport River out to the Atlantic Ocean. Parking is provided and the town centre with its restaurant, pubs and café is a short walk. This is ideally located for outdoor enthusiasts with the Mayo’s nearby Great Western Greenway trail. This is NOT SUITABLE for children under 10 due to the balcony.
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Located on Achill Island, 2 miles from Keel and 2.6 miles from Doogort, this is a lovely detached holiday home (ref.: 16...
20/05/2022

Located on Achill Island, 2 miles from Keel and 2.6 miles from Doogort, this is a lovely detached holiday home (ref.: 16114, sleeps 6) set in a small development, with flag stone floors and pine furnishings in its open plan living area. Being on an elevated site the property enjoys stunning views of Clew bay, Keel lake and Minaun Cliffs. Achill is Ireland's largest island, and lies off the west coast, in County Mayo, being linked to the mainland by the Michael Davitt Bridge, making it easily accessible. Boasting 5 Blue Flag beaches, Achill has some of the most beautiful, secluded, remote beaches in Ireland, and water sports are always easy to find. You can also enjoy leisurely walks amidst Achill's stunning scenery, a round of golf or lively traditional Irish music sessions in the islands pubs. The Great Western Greenway at 42km is Ireland’s longest off-road walking and cycling route which links Westport and Achill Island and follows the route of the renowned Westport to Achill Railway which closed in 1937. Wow!
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Situated on a quiet holiday development of seven homes, half a mile from Ballydavid village and 5 miles from Di**le, thi...
18/05/2022

Situated on a quiet holiday development of seven homes, half a mile from Ballydavid village and 5 miles from Di**le, this is a gorgeous family holiday home (ref.: 16672, sleeps 10) with pine furnishings, comfortable decor and free WiFi. It is perfect for eight persons with its four spacious bedrooms two with smart TV. The sofa bed in the second lounge downstairs provides additional sleeping for two. Inside the kitchen/dining area ends with a circular sun room where you can sit on a high stool and enjoy the views across the fields and mountains to the Atlantic Ocean. The rear patio area is perfect for BBQ and ‘alfresco’ dining. Within walking distance is an expansive sandy beach and popular seafood pub. We love it!
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This cosy holiday home (ref.: 14166, sleeps 6) is located 2.5 miles from the picturesque fishing village of Roundstone w...
16/05/2022

This cosy holiday home (ref.: 14166, sleeps 6) is located 2.5 miles from the picturesque fishing village of Roundstone which is home to a spectacular harbour, several fabulous restaurants and pubs, many of which offer traditional music and shops. The garden boasts stunning views across Roundstone Bay, Inishnee and the Twelve Bens mountains. Great days out include Connemara National Park (23 miles), the famous Dogs Bay and Gurteen Beach (4.5 miles), Clifden - the capital of Connemara and Galway City. Fab! 🙂
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Located just 5 minutes walk on the edge of Oughterard village in a tranquil river-side setting, this wonderfully spaciou...
12/05/2022

Located just 5 minutes walk on the edge of Oughterard village in a tranquil river-side setting, this wonderfully spacious holiday home (ref.: 16235, sleeps 11) is just 17 miles from Galway City and the seaside resort of Salthill. Lough Corrib is adjacent while locally you can enjoy fishing, lake cruises, walking, cycling, golfing and of course the outstanding Connemara National Park. Oughterard itself offers many shops, beautiful restaurants, pubs with live music and relaxing, scenic walks. Sublime. 🙂�
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Located in Cloghan, 9 miles from Ballybofey, 17 miles from Letterkenny and 22 miles from Donegal Town, this spacious hol...
09/05/2022

Located in Cloghan, 9 miles from Ballybofey, 17 miles from Letterkenny and 22 miles from Donegal Town, this spacious holiday home (ref.: 16558, sleeps 13) is situated at the foot of the Blue Stack Mountains and - conveniently - adjoins the local pub! Perfect for group celebrations and family gatherings, and tastefully furnished throughout with plenty of sleeping accommodation. This is a really great base for fishing, walking and is of course within driving distance of many Blue Flag beaches along the Wild Atlantic Way. �
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Located in the heart of Connemara, 5 miles from Carna village, 21 miles from Clifden and 47 miles from Galway City, this...
06/05/2022

Located in the heart of Connemara, 5 miles from Carna village, 21 miles from Clifden and 47 miles from Galway City, this self-contained holiday apartment (ref.: 16009, sleeps 2) features a kitchen/diner and lounge area plus a shower room on the ground floor with a comfortable double bedroom on the first floor. It boasts stunning views of the sea and Cashel Hill with wonderful countryside views to the rear. The owner is on hand, should you require any information. It is an ideal location for a relaxing break away from it all or to explore the wonders of Connemara and the Wild Atlantic Way.�
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Situated 5 miles from the seaside town of Dungarvan in the Sunny South East, this holiday home (ref.: 16787, sleeps 6) i...
04/05/2022

Situated 5 miles from the seaside town of Dungarvan in the Sunny South East, this holiday home (ref.: 16787, sleeps 6) is modern in design and tastefully furnished throughout with spacious living areas and free Wi-Fi. Located in a development of 12 homes, each offers open plan communal garden areas with their own private patio area and parking space. On site is a traditional thatched Irish pub and restaurant who’s is open all year and is noted for its cuisine. Perfect for families with local attractions close-by to suit everyone, from golfing, fishing and water sports to cycling on the newly opened Waterford Greenway.�
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04/05/2022

Morning all.

Just in case there's any interruption to our posts this week, this will be due to FaceBook removing 'grey accounts' as part of their 'spring cleaning'. We don't expect any interruption but just in case, you'll find us over on Instagram.

Have a great day! :-)

This beautiful holiday home (ref.: 5995, sleeps 6) is only a stroll from Di**le town centre, where you can enjoy colourf...
03/05/2022

This beautiful holiday home (ref.: 5995, sleeps 6) is only a stroll from Di**le town centre, where you can enjoy colourful pubs with traditional Irish music and sample locally caught fish in a choice of renowned restaurants. This lovely haven has a light and airy conservatory with excellent views of Di**le's own natural harbour. This leads onto a gorgeous patio, which is right on the edge of the harbour - a perfect place to sit with a glass of wine and enjoy the fishing boats returning with their day's catch. Di**le has plenty to offer, as well as being the perfect hub for exploring the delights of the Peninsula. Plus there is a summer fair held annually in July and August that has been operating for over 30 years which is located quite close to the rear of the property on the harbour. Lovely! 🙂�
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This newly renovated property (ref.: 7683, sleeps 7) located in the fishing village of Portnablagh, 2 miles from Dunfana...
01/05/2022

This newly renovated property (ref.: 7683, sleeps 7) located in the fishing village of Portnablagh, 2 miles from Dunfanaghy. For your convenience, free Wi-Fi is available plus a Smart TV and games console for younger guests to enjoy. Situated along a rugged but beautiful coastline, there is a small pier with a sandy beach within walking distance and a larger Blue Flag beach just 1 mile away. And did we mention the Glenveagh National park is only a short drive away?Further West brings you to the Gaeltacht with all its of ‘craic agus ceol’ while Letterkenny is just 20 miles away with its theatre, cinema, pubs, restaurants, shopping and lots more. Your Summer holiday awaits!�
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Nestled on an elevated site less than  30 minutes from Westport and Castlebar, this thatched cottage (ref.: 5415, sleeps...
27/04/2022

Nestled on an elevated site less than 30 minutes from Westport and Castlebar, this thatched cottage (ref.: 5415, sleeps 4) is home from home the moment you open the door and step inside. Original features have been retained with the bonus of a lovely sunroom with views towards mountains, countryside and Lough Mask. Water is fresh from the mountain and bottled water is provided for cooking and drinking. Whether going for a walk along the local boreens, enjoying the views or availing of the local activities including fishing or sailing, this house really is ideal. 🙂�
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Something for Sunday .. 5 miles from both Moville and Greencastle is this stunning holiday home (ref.: 14960, sleeps 😎 b...
24/04/2022

Something for Sunday ..

5 miles from both Moville and Greencastle is this stunning holiday home (ref.: 14960, sleeps 😎 boasting picture postcard views of Kinnagoe Bay, only a stroll away. If you’re looking for somewhere a little bit special, this should definitely be on your shortlist. Nearby Culdaff (5 miles) boasts one of the best live music venues McGrory's, whilst the Inishowen Peninsula has numerous attractions including top-class surfing. And did we mention Malin Head is just a short drive away, a recent filming location for Star Wars. 🙂�
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This newly renovated traditional stone loft  cottage (ref.: 14517, sleeps 3) is located just 2.5 miles from Kilcrohane a...
21/04/2022

This newly renovated traditional stone loft cottage (ref.: 14517, sleeps 3) is located just 2.5 miles from Kilcrohane and 18 miles from the colourful market town of Bantry. Recently renovated to a high standard yet retaining the loft’s traditional style, this delightful holiday home boasts stunning views over Dunmanus bay and the Mizen Peninsula: your kitchen / living area opens up onto a spacious raised deck built around the trunk of a old sycamore tree with steps descending to a traditional orchard. This is an ideal location to explore West Cork .. or just kick back for a relaxing break away from it all.�
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Located 55 miles from Galway on the scenic Renvyle peninsula, Tully Cross has two pubs, hotel, restaurant, two shops, su...
19/04/2022

Located 55 miles from Galway on the scenic Renvyle peninsula, Tully Cross has two pubs, hotel, restaurant, two shops, supermarket and a traditional music and dance theatre (Teach Ceoil) plus an equestrian centre offering horse trekking on the local beach. Within walking distance is this delightful cottage (ref.: 4901, sleeps 7), well equipped and set in its own grounds with garden views of (Tully) mountain, a moderate climb for hill walkers. The surrounding scenery is unrivalled while nearby attractions include the Connemara National Park, Kylemore Abbey and Killary cruises. Sublime. �
For details of this and all our holiday cottages throughout Ireland, come visit us at imagineireland.com.

This tastefully furnished townhouse (ref.: 17014, sleeps 5) is ideally located within walking distance of Westport’s tow...
17/04/2022

This tastefully furnished townhouse (ref.: 17014, sleeps 5) is ideally located within walking distance of Westport’s town centre with easy access to colourful pubs and renowned restaurants. Offering the perfect nest to relax with all mod cons including air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen, flat screen TV’s with Sky and free Wi-Fi. Providing the ultimate base to explore with Bertra Beach, Westport House, the Croagh Patrick Visitor Centre, Clew Bay Heritage Centre and Westport Golf Club just a short drive away, this is a much sought after corner of the Emerald Isle.

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Happy Easter! :-)

This modern town house (ref.: 16764, sleeps 6) is situated in the heart of Co. Antrim’s Ballycastle on the Causeway Coas...
14/04/2022

This modern town house (ref.: 16764, sleeps 6) is situated in the heart of Co. Antrim’s Ballycastle on the Causeway Coast, a charming town with lively pubs and quayside restaurants offering freshly landed seafood. This holiday home is tastefully furnished with free Wi-Fi and a delightful patio with stunning mountain views. Park up the car and a 10 minute stroll takes you down to the sea-front or 5 minutes into the town. Nearby attractions include the world-famous Giants Causeway and the renowned Bushmills Distillery not to mention of course the filming locations used for the legendary Game of Thrones.

For details of this and all our holiday cottages throughout Ireland, come visit us at imagineireland.com.

Situated 1.5 miles from Glengarriff, 6 miles from Bantry and 19 miles to Kenmare, electric gates open into this delightf...
11/04/2022

Situated 1.5 miles from Glengarriff, 6 miles from Bantry and 19 miles to Kenmare, electric gates open into this delightful detached timber lodge (ref.: 16542, sleeps 6) with additional cabin for two set in two acres of private gardens with stream (unfenced) and sauna. It enjoys its own natural spring water supply and offers bright, modern décor with wooden flooring throughout and a wood burning stove in the lounge. The cabin onsite features a double bedroom, shower room and bar area only so the main facilities are in the main house. This cabin is booked with the main house automatically, so there will be nobody outside of your party on the grounds during your stay. Glengariff is the gateway to the Beara Peninsula offering intricate coastlines and sharp-featured mountains with beautiful scenery in every direction.

For details of this and all our holiday cottages throughout Ireland, come visit us at imagineireland.com.

This beautiful holiday home (ref.: 11642, sleeps 6) is situated in a gated development, just minutes walk to the renowne...
08/04/2022

This beautiful holiday home (ref.: 11642, sleeps 6) is situated in a gated development, just minutes walk to the renowned Blue Flag Brittas Bay beach. The cottage is both bright and spacious, with lawned gardens and a patio area, accessed through French doors from the spacious kitchen. There are 3 on-site tennis courts and a games room, and free Wi-Fi is available in the property. There are many local attractions including Glendalough, the Wicklow Mountains, Avoca Hand Weavers, Mount Usher Gardens, Avondale House and Forest Park, Powerscourt House and Waterfall, Wicklow Gaol and many superb golf clubs.

For details of this and all our holiday cottages throughout Ireland, come visit us at imagineireland.com.

This lovely holiday home (ref.: 6733, sleeps 6) enjoys a great location only 3 miles from Ballyconnelly, 9 miles from th...
06/04/2022

This lovely holiday home (ref.: 6733, sleeps 6) enjoys a great location only 3 miles from Ballyconnelly, 9 miles from the lively Clifden. It boasts fantastic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Doon Hill at the front with great views of the Twelve Pin Mountains from the rear. It is tastefully finished inside with fully-equipped fitted kitchen, lounge area with welcoming open fire and comfortable bedrooms. The village boasts a popular 18-hole golf course whilst Clifden offers bicycle-hire and fishing excursions. Sandy, coral beaches, colourful villages and interesting tourist attractions abound.

For details of this and all our holiday cottages throughout Ireland, come visit us at imagineireland.com.

Situated in Dugort, just five minutes' walk from the village centre and the beautiful sandy beach, and four miles from K...
04/04/2022

Situated in Dugort, just five minutes' walk from the village centre and the beautiful sandy beach, and four miles from Keel, this wonderfully spacious holiday cottage (ref.: 17036, sleeps 😎 offers modern conveniences such as free Wi-Fi, an Xbox games console and Sky TV to enjoy. Featuring wooden floors throughout, this property welcomes two small pets and is an ideal family home away from home. Located in an incredibly scenic location with the backdrop of Slievemore mountain and the Atlantic Ocean to the front, this is the perfect location to explore all that Achill Island has to offer, from water sports to golf, fishing to walking and everything in between. Sublime.

For details of this and all our holiday cottages throughout Ireland, come visit us at imagineireland.com.

This traditional cottage (ref.: 16424, sleeps 4) enjoys splendid mountain and countryside views and is just 1.5 miles fr...
31/03/2022

This traditional cottage (ref.: 16424, sleeps 4) enjoys splendid mountain and countryside views and is just 1.5 miles from the coastal village of Glengarriff, 9 miles from beautiful Bantry town and 18 miles from colourful Kenmare. The property is within walking distance of Glengarriff's 9 hole golf club and the historic Eccles Hotel. The inside is comfortably furnished and well equipped with a pleasant south facing garden and small stream to the rear. Glengarriff is one of the oldest tourist destinations in Ireland renowed for it's natural attractions such as the Glengarriff Nature Reserve, Garnish Island and The Ewe Experience. The local beach is just a small sandy section from the rocky shoreline but there is an open sea swimming area in the village.

For details of this and all our holiday cottages throughout Ireland, come visit us at imagineireland.com.

This large country farmhouse (Ref.: 7013, sleeps 8)is set on a working cattle, sheep and fruit farm with magnificent ele...
30/03/2022

This large country farmhouse (Ref.: 7013, sleeps 8)is set on a working cattle, sheep and fruit farm with magnificent elevated views over the Bride Valley and River just 3 miles from the heritage town of Lismore. Close to the Waterford Greenway, this holiday property with its welcoming open fire and child friendly petting donkey, is a charming retreat to explore the natural beauty of Lismore and the surrounding area, with fishing and golf only a short distance away. Or you could also just relax and enjoy the amazing landscape with orchard and forest walks including bird nesting all close-by.

For details of this and all our holiday cottages throughout Ireland, come visit us at imagineireland.com.

Stunning weather today. 😎
25/03/2022

Stunning weather today. 😎

This beautiful holiday bungalow (ref.: 15427, sleeps 6) is located just outside the village of Beaufort (3 miles) and th...
25/03/2022

This beautiful holiday bungalow (ref.: 15427, sleeps 6) is located just outside the village of Beaufort (3 miles) and the popular tourist town of Killarney (9 Miles) and is an ideal base for exploring Co. Kerry. This haven offers a large garden that has breathtaking views of Carrauntoohil. The interior has been modernised with every home comfort and even has a log burner and free WiFi. Beaufort village has 2 pubs that serve food all year round and also a supermarket. Further afield you could visit Killarney National Park or spend a day at the beautiful blue flag beach at Rossbeigh (15 Miles). Outstanding.

For details of this and all our holiday cottages throughout Ireland, come visit us at imagineireland.com.

Boasting a super location, overlooking the River Bann as it meanders into the sea at Portstewart Strand, is this stunnin...
21/03/2022

Boasting a super location, overlooking the River Bann as it meanders into the sea at Portstewart Strand, is this stunning holiday home (ref.: 10826, sleeps 12), which is reminiscent of "Wuthering Heights" and is just 1 mile from the picturesque Portstewart. Recently renovated to a high standard, this gem comes with all mod cons including free broadband internet access, TVs in all bedrooms, kitchen and lounge providing spacious family accommodation. This is an ideal base for visiting all the attractions the Antrim and Derry coast has to offer.

For details of this and all our holiday cottages throughout Ireland, come visit us at imagineireland.com.

Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all of you from all of us! 🥳🥳🥳🥳
17/03/2022

Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all of you from all of us! 🥳🥳🥳🥳

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Welcome to possibly the most romantic …. the most magical … the most scenic …. destination you might hope to holiday, Ireland. The land of the saints and scholars, the land of Cead Mile Failte , the land where strangers are only friends who have yet to meet. Ireland is such a magical place to visit, it's easy to reach by ferry and plus its quiet roads make it a great place to explore by car. We've been specializing in self-catering holidays in the Emerald Isle since 2003 so whether you're looking for a pretty country cottage, a stunning sea-view property, or a farmhouse in the hills, Imagine Ireland has a huge choice of carefully inspected holiday cottages for you to choose from.

And that's throughout Ireland .... From Dublin to Donegal, Wexford to Wicklow and Northern Ireland to the Kingdom of Kerry. Not only have we flexible start dates but we've also incredible value for money while kids travel FREE! Imagine Ireland ... specializing in Irish self-catering holidays since 2003.