Oughterard
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Visit Oughterard

Mountain View Guesthouse
"Clean, simple, with fantastic breakfast, very accommodating hostess and excellent dinner recommendations!"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026

The Dean Galway
"Loved the style and atmosphere of the hotel. Was a great location for walking around. Staff was friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026

The Galmont
"Staff was friendly and helpful. The room was nicely appointed and clean. We enjoyed the breakfast as well as an evening meal and the food was delicious."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026

Lovely 3 Bedroom Bungalow on the shore of Lough Corrib (Oughterard.)
"We had a wonderful time in the house. The pictures online do NOT do justice to the beauty of the location—absolutely gorgeous views from the dining room! Nice enclosed front yard and back yard leads to the water, fun for kids to play. It is a great place for families as the house is comfy enough ..."
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026

SUPERB COTTAGE ON 9 ACRES PROPERTY
"Very cosy, fancy and quiet place in Ougthgerard area.Great time spent there."
Reviewed on May 10, 2026

Historic Georgian Country House with Private Garden & Riverside Charm
"They took out deposit with zero communication. We booked and paid half, they didn’t contact us for the further payment, just took the deposit and cancelled without notice, ruined our joint family reunion, then kept the large deposit."
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025
Popular places to visit

Quiet Man Bridge
You can learn about the history of Oughterard when you stop by Quiet Man Bridge. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area, or seek out the fishing spots.
Lough Corrib
The largest lake (or lough) in the Republic of Ireland, Lough Corrib is a beauty spot that embodies much of what is so striking about the Irish landscape.
Aughnanure Castle
Aughnanure Castle is just one of the places to see in Oughterard, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this romantic area.
Brigit's Garden
Find out about the history of Oughterard when you spend time at Brigit's Garden. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area, or seek out the fishing spots.
Oughterard Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Oughterard at Oughterard Golf Club. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Glengowla Mines
Learn about the local history of Oughterard when you spend time at Glengowla Mines. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside, or seek out the fishing spots.
Things to do

Connemara, Kylemore Abbey and Wild Atlantic Way tour from Galway

Castles of Connemara tour departing Galway city. Guided. Full day
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