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Clifftop Haven is a spacious coastal retreat in County Clare, Ireland, perfect for larger groups wanting to experience the dramatic Irish coastline. This substantial property offers generous living spaces designed for group gatherings, with multiple reception rooms where everyone can relax together after days exploring the Wild Atlantic Way.

The location sits along Ireland's western coast, where Atlantic winds meet rugged cliffs and sweeping ocean views. The surrounding area provides direct access to coastal walks and traditional Irish villages.

The accommodation features 4 bedrooms across two floors, sleeping up to 8 guests comfortably.

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About Clifftop Haven

Clifftop Haven is a spacious coastal retreat in County Clare, Ireland, perfect for larger groups wanting to experience the dramatic Irish coastline. This substantial property offers generous living spaces designed for group gatherings, with multiple reception rooms where everyone can relax together after days exploring the Wild Atlantic Way.

The location sits along Ireland's western coast, where Atlantic winds meet rugged cliffs and sweeping ocean views. The surrounding area provides direct access to coastal walks and traditional Irish villages.

The accommodation features 4 bedrooms across two floors, sleeping up to 8 guests comfortably. There are 2 bathrooms throughout the property, a large kitchen with dining space and separate living areas. Each bedroom is individually styled, with a mix of double and twin configurations to suit different group makeups.

Cliffs of Moher (8 miles, 15 minutes) offer spectacular coastal scenery. The Burren National Park (12 miles, 20 minutes) provides limestone landscapes and walking trails. Doolin village (6 miles, 12 minutes) hosts traditional music sessions. Lahinch Beach (10 miles, 18 minutes) attracts surfers and families.

Clifftop Haven works brilliantly for extended families or friend groups wanting coastal Ireland without compromise on space.

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Local Insights: Clifftop Haven

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Renvyle Peninsula, TULLY, COUNTY GALWAY

Weather & Local Conditions

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Overcast

Updated: 25 Oct 2026, 5:18am

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48 km/h
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64%
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • โœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • โœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • โœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • โœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Clifftop Haven sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • โœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • โœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • โœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • โœ“ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

33m

(108 feet above sea level)

Clifftop Haven sits in a peaceful TULLY, COUNTY GALWAY setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Renvyle Peninsula
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • โœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • โœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • โœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • โœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Renvyle Peninsula are typical TULLY, COUNTY GALWAY lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5966555ยฐ N | Longitude: 9.9614253ยฐ W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Renvyle Peninsula (Monday, 26 October 2026):

7:26am

Sunrise

4:21pm

Golden Hour

5:21pm

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Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • โœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • โœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • โœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • โœ“ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (4:21pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Renvyle Peninsula, you have approximately 9.93 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Clifftop Haven.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural TULLY, COUNTY GALWAY. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Local Breweries & Craft Beer

Discover local craft beer near Clifftop Haven:

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Bridewell Brewery

Micro ยท Clifden

7.9 mi
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Beer Lover's Tip: Many TULLY, COUNTY GALWAY pubs serve locally brewed ales. Ask for local ales - perfect after a day exploring with the group!

Data updated: 25 Oct 2026 | Location: 53.5966555, -9.9614253

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Clifftop Haven

Spectacular Coastal Views

Floor-to-ceiling windows frame uninterrupted Atlantic Ocean panoramas, giving groups a front-row seat to Ireland's most dramatic coastline throughout their stay.

Spacious Group Living

Multiple reception rooms mean larger groups can spread out comfortably, with dedicated spaces for dining, relaxing and socialising without feeling cramped together.

Perfect Cliffs of Moher Base

Just 15 minutes from Ireland's most famous natural attraction, groups can visit early morning or late evening to avoid crowds completely.

Traditional Irish Location

Surrounded by authentic County Clare villages, groups experience real Irish hospitality, traditional music sessions and local pubs within easy driving distance.

Flexible Sleeping Arrangements

Mix of double and twin bedrooms across two floors accommodates different group compositions, from families with teenagers to friend groups perfectly.

Coastal Walking Access

Direct access to clifftop walking trails means groups can step out the door and explore Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way without driving anywhere.

Getting To Clifftop Haven

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Clifftop Haven by car, take the N85 towards the coast and follow signs for the Wild Atlantic Way. The property is located along the coastal route with clear signage and you'll have convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Ennis, approximately 25 miles away. From there, hire a car or arrange a taxi to complete your journey to this coastal location.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Ennis station (25 miles)
Accessible via N85 and Wild Atlantic Way

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Cliffs of Moher
Distance: 8 miles
V95 KN9V
The Burren National Park
Distance: 12 miles
H91 X9Y6
Aillwee Cave
Distance: 15 miles
H91 X7VF
Doolin Cliff Walk
Distance: 6 miles
V95 Y0N3
Fanore Beach Coastal Path
Distance: 10 miles
H91 HX96
Black Head Loop Walk
Distance: 14 miles
H91 R2X8
Doolin Village Shop
Distance: 6 miles
V95 RW81
Lisdoonvarna Market
Distance: 9 miles
V95 V6P3
Ennistymon SuperValu
Distance: 11 miles
V95 E9N0
Shannon Airport
Distance: 35 miles
V14 E9H8
Ennis Town Centre
Distance: 25 miles
V95 RX9P
Galway City
Distance: 45 miles
H91 R9C3
Cliffs of Moher
Distance: 8 miles
V95 KN9V
The Burren National Park
Distance: 12 miles
H91 X9Y6
Aillwee Cave
Distance: 15 miles
H91 X7VF
Doolin Cliff Walk
Distance: 6 miles
V95 Y0N3
Fanore Beach Coastal Path
Distance: 10 miles
H91 HX96
Black Head Loop Walk
Distance: 14 miles
H91 R2X8
Doolin Village Shop
Distance: 6 miles
V95 RW81
Lisdoonvarna Market
Distance: 9 miles
V95 V6P3
Ennistymon SuperValu
Distance: 11 miles
V95 E9N0
Shannon Airport
Distance: 35 miles
V14 E9H8
Ennis Town Centre
Distance: 25 miles
V95 RX9P
Galway City
Distance: 45 miles
H91 R9C3

Is Clifftop Haven Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love exploring the nearby beaches at Lahinch and Fanore, both offering safe swimming areas and rock pools. The Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience includes interactive exhibits about local wildlife and geology. Aillwee Cave provides underground adventures with guided tours suitable for families. The property's coastal location offers endless opportunities for outdoor play and exploration along supervised clifftop paths.
Groups Will Love...
The multiple living spaces at Clifftop Haven create perfect zones for different group activities simultaneously. One reception room can host board games whilst another accommodates quiet reading or conversation. The large dining area brings everyone together for shared meals, whilst the spacious kitchen allows multiple people to cook together comfortably. These separate areas mean groups of 12 never feel overcrowded or confined.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Clifftop Haven, with direct access to coastal walking trails from the property. The surrounding area provides excellent exercise opportunities along clifftop paths and nearby beaches where dogs can run freely. Owners must supervise pets carefully near cliff edges and ensure they're kept under control around livestock in neighbouring fields. Local villages have dog-friendly pubs and cafes.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Clifftop Haven

Gus O'Connor's Pub, Doolin

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: V95 RW81

McGann's Pub & Restaurant

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: V95 X011

Vaughan's Anchor Inn

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: V95 V6P3

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Clifftop Haven

How many guests does Clifftop Haven accommodate?
The property sleeps up to 12 guests across multiple bedrooms configured with both double and twin beds. This flexible arrangement works well for extended families or groups of friends travelling together.
Is Clifftop Haven pet-friendly?
Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at this property. Owners should ensure pets are supervised, particularly near the clifftop areas surrounding the accommodation.
What parking is available for group bookings?
Off-road parking accommodates multiple vehicles, essential for larger groups who may arrive in separate cars. The parking area provides secure space directly at the property.
How far is Clifftop Haven from the Cliffs of Moher?
The Cliffs of Moher are just 8 miles away, taking approximately 15 minutes by car. This proximity allows groups to visit multiple times during their stay at different times of day.
Are there shops nearby for group catering?
Local shops in nearby villages stock essentials, whilst larger supermarkets in Ennis (25 minutes) provide full grocery shopping for group meals. Several villages within 10 miles have convenience stores and bakeries.
What entertainment is available at the property?
The property includes comfortable living spaces for group gatherings and entertainment. Guests should bring their own games, books, or entertainment for evenings in together.
Can we walk to local pubs from Clifftop Haven?
The property sits in a rural coastal location, so driving is necessary to reach local pubs and restaurants. Doolin village, famous for traditional music, is just 12 minutes away by car.
What is the kitchen like for cooking group meals?
The large kitchen includes full cooking facilities, ample worktop space and dining areas suitable for preparing and serving meals for 12 people. Multiple cooks can work comfortably together in this well-equipped space.

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