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Brú Radharc na Mara: Your Coastal Retreat in Inis Oírr

Experience the captivating beauty and charm of Inis Oírr while staying at Brú Radharc na Mara, your home away from home on the Aran Islands.

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A brief summary to Brú Radharc na Mara (Sea View Hostel), Inis Oírr, Aran Islands

  • West Village, Aran Islands, Inisheer, Co. Galway, H91 W5CE, IE
  • +353876951236

Brú Radharc na Mara, located in the picturesque village of Inis Oírr, is a gem for travelers seeking a comfortable and affordable stay on the enchanting Aran Islands. Known for its stunning coastal views and rich cultural heritage, this hostel offers a unique opportunity to experience the authentic charm of Irish island life. Guests can choose from a variety of self-catering accommodations, ensuring a flexible stay that caters to individual needs. The hostel is strategically positioned, allowing easy access to breathtaking natural attractions, such as the iconic cliffs and serene beaches that define Inis Oírr. You can spend your days exploring the island's rugged landscapes, visiting ancient ruins, or immersing yourself in the local culture through traditional music and storytelling. The friendly atmosphere at Brú Radharc na Mara enhances the experience, as travelers from all walks of life come together to share stories and create lasting memories. For those seeking adventure, the nearby waters provide opportunities for kayaking, sailing, and fishing, while cycling paths and walking trails offer a chance to discover the island's hidden treasures at your own pace. After a day of exploration, unwind in the cozy common areas or prepare a meal in the fully equipped kitchens. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends or family, Brú Radharc na Mara is the perfect base for your Aran Islands escapade.

Local tips

  • Book in advance during peak season to secure your stay.
  • Explore the island by bike; rentals are available nearby.
  • Try the local seafood dishes at nearby restaurants for an authentic taste of the island.
  • Join a guided tour to learn more about the island's history and culture.
  • Don't miss the stunning sunsets at the beach; they are truly unforgettable.
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Experience Brú Radharc na Mara (Sea View Hostel), Inis Oírr, Aran Islands

Getting There

  • Ferry

    To reach Inis Oírr, you will first need to take a ferry from the mainland of Ireland. The ferry departs from Doolin or Rossaveal. If you are coming from Galway city, taking a bus to Doolin is recommended. The bus journey takes about 1.5 hours. The ferry ride to Inis Oírr takes approximately 30 minutes. Check the ferry schedules in advance as they can vary by season.

  • Walking

    Upon arrival at Inis Oírr, you will disembark at the main pier. From there, Brú Radharc na Mara (Sea View Hostel) is located in the West Village, approximately a 15-minute walk from the pier. Head west along the main road, passing by local shops and scenic landscapes. Keep an eye out for signposts directing you towards the West Village.

  • Bicycle Rental

    If you prefer a faster option, consider renting a bicycle at one of the local rental shops near the pier. The ride to Brú Radharc na Mara will take about 5-10 minutes. This allows you to enjoy the beautiful views of the island as you travel to the hostel.

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