The property
Newport 0.8 miles.
A lovely detached character cottage on the outskirts of Newport, County Mayo.
Nestled in beautiful countryside, yet only ten minutes’ walk to the town, this cosy cottage offers two bedrooms and comfortable living accommodation to come home to after a busy day exploring everything this area has to offer.
Throw another log on the stove, sit back and relax, and recount your adventures of the day.
With a fitted kitchen offering a space to dine, you can rustle up a hearty breakfast whilst you spread out your maps and plot your next expedition!
Newport is a beautiful heritage town, stunningly located on the shores of Clew Bay.
Whether your idea of the perfect break is action-packed days of fishing, walking and cycling, or a more leisurely wander round a town steeped in history, Newport is the perfect base for a holiday in the west of Ireland.
County Mayo has some wonderful cycle routes to choose from.
Escape the bustle of urban life on the Great Western Greenway, the longest off road walking and cycling trail in Ireland; the Greenway follows Ireland’s Atlantic coast between Westport town and Achill Island and visits the picturesque villages of Newport and Mulranny.
For a family day out, you can’t beat a trip to the beach, and County Mayo has the highest number of Blue Flag beaches in the country, from small sheltered coves to stretches of sand – further than the eye can see.
Renowned for its excellent fishing, Newport offers something for everyone, whatever your level of expertise.
We have sea angling in the bountiful waters of Clew Bay, while Newport River and Beltra Lake are regarded as some of the best freshwater fishing grounds in Europe.
A stay in Newport just wouldn’t be complete without a visit to one of our traditional pubs.
Find a cosy corner and make yourself at home – enjoy the traditional music still thriving here, or simply savour the perfect pint, poured by a friendly local barman.
Take some time to discover Castlebar, Westport, Croagh Patrick Mountain and Achill Island, which are all well worth visiting.
A beautiful country cottage for your Irish adventure which will live long in the memory.
About the location
NEWPORT, COUNTY MAYO
Westport 8 miles; Castlebar 13 miles.
The small, picturesque harbour town of Newport lies along the shores of Clew Bay in Mayo, just north of Westport.
Clew Bay is famed for its sea angling and water activities for any level of experience.
Flowing through the town is the Black Oak River providing excellent fishing opportunities and wonderful walkways along its grassy banks and the Beltra Lake is also regarded as one of the best fresh water fishing lakes in Europe.
Newport holds an annual ‘Splash’ festival, a fun filled day of water themed activities for young and old.
The town of Newport is home to a charming coffee shop, welcoming pubs and mouth watering eateries, all complemented by the 19th century viaduct on the main street.
Walking routes are plentiful and these include the Burrishoole & Mulranny Loops.
Further afield you can visit the Ceide Fields near Ballycastle, and the Museum of Country Life.
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