Oughterard
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Visit Oughterard

Mountain View Guesthouse
"Patricia was a wonderful host. Not only did she provide great food recommendations, she shared lots of historical perspectives of the area. Her place is wonderfully clean and the made-to-order breakfast was fantastic. If we make our way back to Ireland we will surely come back for another visit."
Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

The Dean Galway
"Great hotel with excellent facilities. Location spot on too."
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

The Galmont
"The room was rather Spartan. No drawers for clothes. Plumbing was primitive( some sort of pump toilet). All electric was slave to key card. No idea how to turn on anything including coffee brewer, individual light switches, and several room lights. Only a comforter on the bed, no sheets resulting ..."
Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026

Lovely 3 Bedroom Bungalow on the shore of Lough Corrib (Oughterard.)
"Private, rustic home with spectacular views that allowed us easy access to all the surrounding outdoor areas to visit!"
Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

SUPERB COTTAGE ON 9 ACRES PROPERTY
"2nd stay at this beautiful property. Stunning surroundings, very peaceful, and hugged by nature. Looking forward to stay here again in the future."
Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

Queen Street Place
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 lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Glengowla Mines
Learn about the local history of Oughterard when you spend time at Glengowla Mines. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside, 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.
Brigit's Garden
Find out about the history of Oughterard when you spend time at Brigit's Garden. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, 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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