Oughterard
Travel Guide
Visit Oughterard
Mountain View Guesthouse
What a lovely guesthouse! It is spotlessly clean and quiet, and Patricia is a welcoming and gracious host. She prepares wonderful breakfasts each day. I highly recommend Mountain View if you want a Galway-area stay, a bit outside the city.
Reviewed on 30 October 2025
The Dean Galway
Great place to stay. Friendly staff. Great food at Sophia’s.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
The Galmont
Location was nice and the room was clean and comfortable. Staff were helpful but we've felt we had to request for things...not a biggy but noticeable. We're not really big on breakfast so can't offer any feedback but their scones and jam were pretty good when we had them.
Reviewed on 12 May 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 25 April 2026
SUPERB COTTAGE ON 9 ACRES PROPERTY
Very little communication from the host. We don’t have directions to the place only where the key was. Being in Ireland for the first time and no working phones didn’t help either. I was
Reviewed on 11 November 2025
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 30 July 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
Explore the great outdoors at Lough Corrib, a lovely green space in Oughterard. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area, or seek out the fishing spots.
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.
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.
