Mayo, also known as County Mayo is located on the west coast of Ireland. Here, tourists can witness a picturesque view of the sea and visit rocky cliffs on the Atlantic coast. The Irish name for Mayo is “Maigh Eo,” which means “Plain of the Yew Tees.” The area also has a rich cultural heritage that dates back to prehistoric times. There are many tourist-worthy areas located here, such as Achill Island, Louisborough, Downpatrick Head and Clew Bay. Planning a holiday to this place? Travel in style and check out our list of the best glamping spots in Mayo, Ireland.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location that facilitates glamping or is close to glamping spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Cosy, Nordic-A-frame cabin for four (from USD 173)
This unique hobby hut, the Nordic A-frame cabin accommodates up to four guests, making it ideal for small groups of friends and families. Relax and unwind in the wood-fired sauna and hot tub or have a barbecue in the outdoor kitchen area. The amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, toiletries, and a refrigerator, among others. Guests also have access to the communal kitchen and shower units on site. Furthermore, breakfast is provided during your stay. There are fun activities that you can do here during your stay, like having movie nights and listening to music in the halls. At night, you can toast some marshmallows on the fire pits and make some tasty s'mores with your loved ones.
Top guest reviews
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very comfortable and we had fun in the hot tub) the bed was comfortable and we had a good night’s sleepCleanliness:
lots of small touches and spotlessly cleanfantastic place very clean and the perfect place to relaxexcellent facilities clean great value and fantastic hostHost:
everyone was so friendlystephen went above and beyond and is an excellent hoststephens dad ger was a brilliant host and he really made us feel so welcomestephen is a very approachable and welcoming hoststephen was a friendly and helpful host would definitely recommend staying at mayo glamping to anyone visitingRead more reviewsLocation:
great place for a unique night awaywe wanted peace and tranquillity and your place ticked those boxeswe had a great time here - close to castlebar and westport and brilliant facilitieswhat a magical place i am not a camper but i thoroughly enjoyed my time at mayo glampinggreat place to stay will definitely stay again
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2. Hobbit-hole-inspired rental (from USD 173)
Need to escape the busy city life in a fantastic home? Nead Na’s interior and exterior are inspired by the famous movie, Lord of the Rings. If you book this place, you can stay and experience the magical views of the central Mayo countryside. The cozy, hobbit-hole-inspired hut has a green grass roof, as well as small round windows and doors. Staying here feels like you are in a different world. The house accommodates up to four guests, making it ideal for groups of friends and for small families. The amenities include Wi-Fi, toiletries and a kitchen space where you can cook your meals, among others. Breakfast is also provided during your stay.
Top guest reviews
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the heaters in the hobbit hut made it lovely and warm and cosythis was an amazing experience even if you’re not a lotr fanCleanliness:
really clean and safevery clean and great facilities for glampingkitchen was clean and well-equippedhot water for the showers clean and comfortable bedsthe kitchen and shower were cleanHost:
great host & great facilities :)host was very helpful and kindthank you to the host for a great idea and great facilitiesthe staff were helpful and the facilities were cleanstephen is a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for star gazinga fun location to satisfy your inner- hobbitvery cute place to stay and lovely house and hot tub/sauna areathis is a great location for a family reunion or get togetherthe place is so cute and stephen thinks of everything
3. Luxurious glamping pod on Claggan Island (from USD 78)
Are you a fan of farm animals? If you are, then this is a glamping rental you can consider booking. The property is located on Claggan Island. where you can enjoy stunning views of the seaside and of wildlife. Nearby, you can stroll along some of the world-famous beaches. This glamping pod accommodates up to four guests. The amenities available here include a fully equipped kitchen, a well-equipped bathroom, and toiletries, among others. You also have access to a garden where you can take in breathtaking views of the area.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the space is cosy fitted with heaters and very comfy beds and bedding with beautiful views across the bayCleanliness:
the pods were clean and cosy for 4 persons maybe a little bit to smallit was such a beautiful spot and the cabins were spotlessthe pods were really clean and comfortablethe pod was extremely cozy and comfortable and cleanthe shared kitchen & showers were clean warm and well-equippedHost:
he was a very gracious hostthe hosts are very friendly and open and give great advice for traveling around mayohe was welcoming helpful friendly and knowledgeablewe had a really nice stay and our host was really welcoming and very helpfulsome amenities have to be requested but are readily available and the host was very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is amazingreally special location and welcome from laurence and his familythe location itself is beautifulwe felt so welcome at this unique location on claggan islandabsolutely breathtaking location with the greatest little pods and wonderful hosts
4. Unique glamping pod in a farmyard (from USD 129)
Affordable pricing for cozy pods with ensuite bathrooms and communal kitchen facilities
Well-equipped communal kitchen, modern en-suite bathrooms, and lovely views
Conveniently close to town, tidal pool, and beautiful beaches
Option to save money with self-catering kitchen or enjoy nearby restaurants and pubs
This unique and cute farmyard glamping pod can accommodate two guests, so it’s perfect for couples looking for a place to stay. It is located just a few minutes away from Belmullet. The amenities include free Wi-Fi, microwave, refrigerator, kitchenware, and toiletries among many others. From here, you can witness stunning views of the ocean and mountains. Here, you also have access to a garden view. Relax and unwind by taking a stroll along the gorgeous beach nearby.
Geraghtys Farmyard Pods
Address: Belmullet Logmore
62.71 km (39.0 mi) from National Museum of Ireland - Country Life
5. Glamping pod in the middle of the woods (from USD 81)
Want to stay in a cabin surrounded by nature? This eco glamping pod is located in the middle of an oak forest. While it’s in the woods, it’s also just 12 minutes away from Westport. If you like hiking, you’ll be glad to know that this place is conveniently located near the mountains where there are numerous trails you can explore. The pod is also near Connemara National Park. In the glamping area, showers and compost toilets are available for guests to use. The rental itself can accommodate two guests, so it’s ideal for couples looking for a quiet getaway. The amenities found here include a complimentary WIFI, dishes and silverware, and toiletries, among many others.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
heater and coffee/tea provided in the pod make for a relaxing morning enjoying the pod and surrounding naturegreat experience was very nice to stay in the nature in a cozy cabina great experience just south of westport the pod and toilets were very cleanthe sheets pillows and beds were also better than most of the places we stayed in irelandbeds were very comfortable and perfect after a day climbing croagh patrickCleanliness:
very clean and cosyvery clean and comfortablereally really clean and the outhouse is also super cleanthe only issue was the smell in the bathroom but the bathroom was cleaneverything was absoloutley spotless clean too which was greatHost:
quick response from michael who was very helpfulthe host michael is very kind and knows perfectly the areamichael was a wonderful host and very helpful when i asked for local recommendationsthe accommodation was excellent location was brilliant and the host was friendly and very accommodatingmichael's place is nice and he was a welcoming hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location and very comfy bedexcellent location close to westport and the lovely little village of leenanegreat location for hiking and beautiful scenerybeautiful scenery in a lovely locationwe loved being close to nature
6. Rustic glamping cabin in Ross Port (from USD 81)
Perfect for couples, this glamping spot is located in Ross Port. Here, guests have access to a private beach where they can unwind and relax. A continental breakfast is also provided during your stay. Additionally, there is an on-site restaurant where you can try delicious Irish dishes. The accommodation also offers a free shuttle service to the nearest airport. During your stay, you have access to amenities such as free Wi-Fi, toiletries, washing machine, kitchenware and many more. While you’re here, you won’t get bored as many activities, such as biking, hiking, diving and fishing.
Teach Greannai Accommodation Pod
Address: Rossport Cornboy
57.98 km (36.1 mi) from National Museum of Ireland - Country Life
7. Rustic bell tent for two (from USD 758)
Stay in style by booking this unique-yet-rustic bell tent, which is located in Carrowkenedy. It can accommodate two guests, so couples and even solo travelers can consider booking this place. The glamping spot is situated just a few minutes away from Westport by car and 20 miles (32.1 kilometers) away from Castlebar. You will not get bored in the glamping tents as there are many activities offered to guests in the area, including bowling, fishing, archery, aerobics and many more. However, do take note that they come with additional charges. Board games and puzzles are also available for guests to use. The amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, a nice bathroom, toiletries and many more.
Acorn Wood Glamping
Address: Westport Carrowkennedy
30.7 km (19.1 mi) from National Museum of Ireland - Country Life
Have a peaceful Ireland vacation
Mayo, Ireland should be included in your travel bucket list as it has breathtaking sceneries that you can witness. If you do decide to visit the area, try to take your time exploring and discovering the many attractions here. After a long day filled with outdoor activities, it is always good to come back and relax in your glamping home. Glamping rentals are usually an amazing and unique type of accommodations, which can enhance your holiday experience. What’s more, most of them are affordable. So when you visit Mayo, Ireland, don’t forget to consider booking a glamping rental.
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