10 Best Staycations In Lahinch, Ireland - Updated 2024

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Tired of your monotonous everyday life? Worn out by the mundaneness of work and all the daily routines? A relaxing staycation is what you need to release all the weekday stress, and get refreshed to face a new Monday! So why not try a staycation this weekend? Lahinch with plenty of fabulous options for accommodations, and picturesque scenery is perfect for a weekend getaway. Besides, if you are looking for some fresh air and calming ambiance, sitting by the lovely Lahinch Beach will instantly soothe your mind and body.

From modern hotels to cozy beachfront houses, Lahinch simply has them all. Read this list for the best staycations in Lahinch, Ireland!

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.

1. Lahinch Coast Hotel and Suites (from USD 146)

The 4-star Lahinch Coast Hotel and Suites is quite unique. It offers all the luxurious amenities you’d expect from a hotel in a metropolitan city, but it’s right here in this idyllic village of Lahinch!

You won’t ever get bored here, as there are so many exciting things to do. Its leisure center alone has all kinds of facilities, which include a steam room, a sauna, and a swimming pool. Its on-site eatery, Aberdeen Bar & Restaurant, offers a variety of delectable cuisine made with the freshest ingredients from local suppliers.

And if you’re planning for an extended staycation here, make use of the hotel’s staycation offers, and enjoy nice perks for stays of more than four nights or seven nights!

Stayed at this property?

Lahinch Coast Hotel and Suites

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Main Street

Parking Restaurant Room service Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km)

2. Shamrock Inn Hotel (from USD 134)

The 3-star Shamrock Inn Hotel has a quaint charm to it. This family-run business boasts the utmost comfort and convenience, making you feel right at home!

But amid all the fantastic amenities and facilities it offers, its restaurant, Shamrock Inn Hotel Restaurant, is the particular highlight. It serves Irish and international food that is always fresh and made with quality and locally sourced ingredients. It is also praised for its cozy ambiance, where live music accompanies you as you dine. You can also ask the hotel to assist you if you want to organize a special event there.

Stayed at this property?

Shamrock Inn Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: Main Street

Parking Restaurant Room service Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Golf course (within 3 km) Non-smoking rooms Fishing

3. The Garage (from USD 94)

If you’re feeling adventurous and want to try something different in your staycation, why not stay at The Garage?

The Garage, indeed, used to be a garage, which has been converted into the quirky yet extremely cozy lodging it is now. It’s amazing how this adorable space can pack so many amenities, including a kitchenette that comes with a fridge and a toaster, and a TV. As a nice welcome gift, the host will greet you with a pack of bread, butter, cereal, and eggs, to start your stay on all the right notes!

To top it all off, it’s got a truly beautiful natural setting. Its backyard provides a scenic view of the green hills, where local donkeys and cows often pass by.

Stayed at this property?
Lahinch, County Clare, Ireland
567 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the details and breakfast included are definitely a plus
we were greeted with thoughtful details: breakfast irish music candles and much more
the space was comfortable with lovely personal touches such as some snacks/drinks in the fridge
Cleanliness:
very clean parking right outside the door
lovely place very clean with lots of nice touches
everything was super clean and we just loved all the details
liz was so welcoming and helpful the space was incredibly clean and very functional
very cozy and clean accommodation just outside the centre of lahinch but easily reached by foot
Host:
lovely spot and great host
the hosts were super friendly and helpful with recommendations
great touches and a guide book from the hosts
liz was very responsive and helpful
host is very friendly and helpful with ideas of things to do
Location:
great location with a fun downtown within walking distance
fantastic spot within walking distance to the main strip in lahinch
this is very cute space in a great location the little town is only a few minutes away
perfect location with just 5 min walk into lahinch centre
nice place walking distance to the beach or downtown close to the cliffs
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4. Atlantic Hotel (from USD 134)

Comfort is the highlight of the Atlantic Hotel. Its lovely blue façade soothes your eyes as you walk in. Meanwhile, the interior is also designed with the guests’ comfort and relaxation in mind, with a strong vibe of home and coziness. For a fee, you can even unwind by horse riding, playing golf, or sipping some champagne while catching up on your favorite show.

Make use of its fantastic “Bed & Full Irish Breakfast” offer by staying three nights here. For a room rate of 60 EUR (65 USD) per night, a hearty and tasty full Irish breakfast is included with your stay!

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Atlantic Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: Main Street

Parking Restaurant Bar Golf course (within 3 km) Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Breakfast in the room Free parking

5. Tranquil countryside holiday home (from USD 138)

This distinctive triangular building is tucked away in a tranquil neighborhood, about five minutes’ walk from Lahinch center. The house overlooks a vast grassy field, with the endless blue sea serving as a picture-perfect backdrop. You can spend your day in the lovely garden or explore the many restaurants and cafes nearby.

Inside the house, an array of amenities will meet all your needs for the perfect staycation. It is equipped with all the high-end appliances, which even include a dishwasher and a stainless steel oven. Being pet-friendly, you can bring your fur babies with you and enjoy a relaxing break.

Stayed at this property?
Lahinch, County Clare, Ireland
78 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cosy and comfortable on a winters weekend
very comfortable living area with a tv that was set up for netflix
stylish holiday home minutes from lahinch and the beach with loads of room fit up to 6
beds were very comfortable every convenience you might need was readily available
netflix and tv easy to use with a selection of books for the avid reader
Cleanliness:
spotless warm heating and water easy to use and readily available
great location and lovely clean house
the house is perfect bright clean and loads of space with the upstairs area
very clean and tidy everything you could want for a few days or weeks in lahinch
nice and modern clean close to most attractions
Host:
brian was a superb host most helpful
Location:
the location is excellent
great location close to town and beach
house is perfect location and well maintained
lovely house in a great location
perfect location about a 10 minute walk down to the town
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6. Cozy beachfront Airbnb (from USD 179)

There’s nothing better than a beachside staycation in a lovely coastal village like Lahinch. And there’s hardly anything better than this gorgeous Airbnb for a staycation by the beach.

Wake up to the sounds of crashing waves, head to the balcony of this three-floor house, and treat yourself to the spectacular landscape of the rocky coast and the pristine sea. When the weather is nice, head to the beach to swim or sunbathe, only 45.8 meters (150.3 feet) from the house. Otherwise, you can just have yourself a nice drink, sit by the balcony, or dine at various eateries such as Kenny’s Bar and The Nineteenth Bar.

Stayed at this property?
Lahinch, County Clare, Ireland
66 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 6 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
carolyne's apartment is in a very secure and safe place with views from the second floor facing the sea
wifi signal was exceptionally strong throughout our stay
the house was very clean with a fully equipped kitchen with tea coffee and snacks
we had a great stay at carolyne’s apartment
the house is in a secure courtyard and was extremely clean and very comfortable
Cleanliness:
the property was spotlessly clean and contained some nice touches like coffee pods and snacks
great host fantastic location close to everything the townhouse was very clean and comfortable will definitely go back again
Host:
carolyne was a great host
she was very helpful and responded to our request promptly
excellent facilities in the house and communication with the host was seamless ……
i highly recommend it for its location and the quick responses and helpfulness of the hosts
in addition complimentary tea coffee and sweets were provided by the host which was an added bonus
Location:
fantastic location so central to everything
great location and safe parking
easy to access and walking distance of everything
great location within walking distance to several attractions in town
great location great for surfing
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7. Well-equipped home perfect for extended family staycation (from USD 258)

If you’re planning an extended staycation with your family, this Airbnb is perfect for you. It is perfect for a weekend break with your family as it has everything you need for a relaxing time.

From a washing machine to a fully fitted modern kitchen, all your essential daily needs are met by this holiday house. There’s even a private garden with a barbecue grill, perfect for intimate barbecue sessions with your loved ones. Meanwhile, the homey living room boasts an elegant fireplace for the family to sit around. There are even some children’s books and toys to keep the young ones happy. Moreover, after a busy day of exploring the local pubs and restaurants or walking along the beach, you can take a hot bath to de-stress.

Stayed at this property?
Lahinch, County Clare, Ireland
87 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beds are very comfortable and the utilities are all there great value also offers a real fireplace
Cleanliness:
all was very clean and well equipped
clean spacious comfy beds and lovely showers
spotless and roomy and just what we were promised
is a bit run down but clean and allright
very clean and modern house in a handy location
Host:
this home was very clean and nice host was very accommodating and the area is beautiful
Location:
an ideal location for anyone
great location short walk to lahinch
excellent house in ideal location
great house and location for our weekend away
lovely stay perfect location
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8. Modern holiday home with complete amenities (from USD 325)

If surfing is on your staycation bucket list, this modern holiday house is where you should stay. The best thing about this home is that it includes some surfing equipment you can use for free such as a long surfboard, a child’s surfboard, and plenty of wet suits. The beach itself is only a 10-minute leisurely walk from the house. You’ll also pass by all the best local eateries, bars, and shops on your way to the beach.

But if you just want to unwind at the house, there are plenty of things to keep you entertained. A 55-inch HDTV offers free access to Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, and Disney+. There are also some great books and fun board games provided if you want to ditch your digital devices.

Stayed at this property?
Lahinch, Clare, Ireland
169 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very warm and comfortable place with beautiful views
ocean views from the backyard very well maintained interior of the house with a nice kitchen
the views from the home are amazing and the rooms have lots of light which we appreciated
the beds were extremely comfortable
the house is lovely comfortable homely and definitely somewhere i would return to if visiting lahinch
Cleanliness:
very clean also
warm clean and cosy
great house - exceptionally clean and fresh
spacious clean and very warm
it was so clean
Host:
gerry was a fantastic host
gerry was a great host who was very responsive
gerry is an excellent host
gerry's directions and home instructions were all very helpful
gerry provided lots of useful information up front and was very helpful
Location:
the location is ideal
the location was excellent
wonderful house in a great location
nice close walk to town
the location was excellent at just a ten minute walk from the seafront
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9. Luxurious house overlooking the ocean (from USD 294)

If you like outdoor activities more than sitting around the house all day even on your staycation, you’ll definitely be delighted with this house.

Plenty of exciting activities surround this fabulous house, thanks to its ideal location right by the Lahinch coastline. Right next door is a surf school, a perfect option for watersport enthusiasts. If swimming in the sea is too challenging for you, there’s also an indoor swimming pool just a one-minute walk from the house. And for golf fans, the famous Lahinch Golf Club is only an eight-minute walk away. Besides that, you can indulge in delicious foods in nearby restaurants and cafes such as Dodi cafe and Raviolo Verde.

Additionally, this house overlooks the ocean, so you can see the glittering water through your windows. The living room boasts a 53-inch HDTV and an indoor fireplace, the perfect setting for a lazy day inside.

Stayed at this property?
Lahinch, County Clare, Ireland
61 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
stunning view from all rooms
very nice apartment with fantastic views
lovely sea view from living room and each bedroom
a wonderful stay right by the sea in lahinch - stunning views from every room
we had everything we needed to make our stay comfortable and look forward to coming back again
Cleanliness:
the house was very clean and beautifully decorated
- place is very quiet and well cleaned
the home was clean and in beautiful condition
check in was effortless with a lock box and the airbnb was well equipped and very clean
Host:
sharon was a great host
sharon is a super responsive host
sharon was a very good host and replied rapidly to our messages
sharon was so kind and went the extra mile for us
sharon is extremely responsive and helpful
Location:
great location steps away from the main street
great location and seamless check in
great house in an excellent location
it was perfect location for touring around the area
fab location great base for touring around co
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10. Stunning 120-year-old house (from USD 171)

This spectacular 120-year-old house offers a truly one-of-a-kind staycation experience in Lahinch. The interior is simply stunning, with its stone walls as the particular highlight. Wooden floors and exotic rugs add to the elegance of this place. A large glass window in the living room, which offers a fantastic view of the Lahinch coast and the sea, is a more than welcome addition. The house also has a piano where you can play all your favorite songs.

You can spend an evening taking in the ocean view or walking on the beach. If you want to explore the nearby establishments then you have a variety of options such as surf schools, yoga studios, restaurants, and cafes.

Stayed at this property?
Lahinch, County Clare, Ireland
197 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 5 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the house itself is charming with beautiful decor and comfortable furnishings and bedding
the views from the living room are amazing it was our favorite place we stayed while in ireland
the attic room with its two beds and skylight was charming
the interior was stylish fun and comfortable
Cleanliness:
the place was very clean and just as we imagined it
this is a gorgeous well maintained meticulously clean home
for being such an old home the place was clean with updated amenities
the kids loved the loft space and the bedrooms were nice and clean
Host:
they were also very responsive in answering my questions
prompt responses to any questions we had very helpful
ronan was a great host - organized and responsive
the management team was very helpful and quick with assistance
ronan was so friendly and helped plan our vacation
Location:
seriously the location was amazing
amazing location could have stayed for a whole week
it's very close to the cliffs of moher and the village of lahinch is lovely
amazing location right on the water great surf and right in the heart of town
the location of this townhouse is its absolute best feature
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Have a rejuvenating staycation in Lahinch

This lovely coastal town boasts an array of lovely properties for the ultimate staycation. So what are you waiting for? Have yourself the most relaxing staycation in Lahinch and make new memories!

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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