Teach Na hAirde with Stunning Views

Family Retreat – Ard West, Carna, Connemara



Set along a quiet country road in Ard West near Carna, this spacious coastal home offers the perfect setting for families and multi-generational groups looking to spend quality time together in the wild beauty of Connemara. Surrounded by dramatic scenery and overlooking the bay, the property enjoys panoramic views from nearly every room, creating a peaceful and memorable backdrop for your stay.



The house comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests across 7 bedrooms, offering generous space for both gathering together and enjoying quiet moments.



Ground Floor



On the ground floor, there are three bedrooms:



Two double bedrooms



One twin bedroom



A main family bathroom with a shower is also located on this level.



The heart of the home is the large living room, where guests can relax beside the open fireplace while enjoying spectacular views across the surrounding landscape and coastline. The dining space is split between the kitchen and the dining room, providing flexible seating for guests, along with a fully equipped kitchen with all modern conveniences, ideal for preparing meals for the whole group.



First Floor



Upstairs, you will find four additional bedrooms, including:



Three double bedrooms (two with ensuite bathrooms)



One twin bedroom



There is also a main family bathroom on this floor.



Outdoor Space



The property offers ample parking and generous garden space, providing plenty of room for children to explore and enjoy the outdoors. A small patio area with outdoor furniture is perfect for relaxing in the fresh Atlantic air or enjoying a barbecue on warmer evenings.



Location



Located in a peaceful rural setting, this home offers a wonderful sense of tranquillity while still being close to many of Connemara’s natural attractions. Nearby highlights include:



Club Mara, ideal for guests interested in water sports and outdoor activities



Mweenish Beach, just a short drive away



The beautiful tidal Moyrus Beach



Rusheenamanagh and the island of Feenish



The Emigrants Commemorative Centre in Carna celebrates the heritage and stories of the local community



This property is an ideal base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way, offering the perfect balance of comfort, scenery, and authentic Connemara charm.



Whether you are planning a family reunion, a group getaway, or a peaceful coastal escape, this welcoming home provides the space and setting to create lasting memories in one of Ireland’s most breathtaking regions.