Experience Comfort at South Aran House
Discover the charm of Inisheer Island at South Aran House, a cozy guest house offering stunning views and warm Irish hospitality.
South Aran House is a delightful guest house located on the enchanting Inisheer Island, part of the stunning Aran Islands in County Galway, Ireland. This charming accommodation provides a perfect blend of comfort and traditional Irish hospitality, making it an ideal choice for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the serene landscapes and rich culture of the area. The guest house features cozy rooms that boast picturesque views of the surrounding coastline, allowing guests to wake up to the soothing sounds of the sea. Visitors to South Aran House can enjoy a range of activities, from exploring the rugged cliffs and sandy beaches to discovering the island's fascinating historical sites, such as ancient stone forts and churches. The warm and welcoming atmosphere of the guest house ensures that every guest feels at home, with the friendly staff eager to share local insights and recommendations. Whether you choose to relax in the comfort of the house or venture out to explore the island's natural beauty, South Aran House serves as a perfect base for your adventures. Inisheer Island itself is a treasure trove of experiences, offering stunning scenery, unique wildlife, and a chance to connect with the local culture. Guests can indulge in fresh seafood, wander through quaint villages, and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes that make the Aran Islands a must-visit destination. South Aran House truly encapsulates the essence of this beautiful region, providing a memorable stay for every traveler.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance during peak tourist season to ensure availability.
- Don’t miss out on the local seafood dishes; ask the staff for their recommendations.
- Take a bike rental to explore the island's scenic routes and hidden gems.
- Check the weather forecast before planning outdoor activities, as conditions can change quickly.
- Engage with the locals; they have fascinating stories and insights about the island's history.
A brief summary to South Aran House
- Aran Islands, Inisheer, Co. Galway, IE
- +353873405687
Getting There
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Ferry
To reach South Aran House, you will first need to take a ferry to Inisheer, which is one of the Aran Islands. Ferries operate from both Doolin and Rossaveal. If you are starting from Doolin, purchase your ticket at the Doolin Pier ferry terminal, where prices are approximately €20 for a return trip. The ferry ride takes about 30 minutes. If you are starting from Rossaveal, you can buy your ticket at the terminal, with prices around €25 for a return trip, and a travel time of approximately 45 minutes.
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Walking
Once you arrive at Inisheer ferry terminal, South Aran House is just a short walk away. Exit the terminal and head straight along the main path that leads into the village of Inisheer. Continue walking until you reach the main street. South Aran House is located at the end of this street, approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the ferry terminal. Look for the address: Inisheer, Aran Islands, Co. Galway.
Attractions Nearby to South Aran House
- Chris’ Orchard
- Aras Eanna Arts Centre
- Cnoc Raithní
- Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point @Inis Oirr (Port)
- O'Brien's Castle
- Caislean Ui Bhriain (O' Brien's castle)
- Inisheer
- Teampall Caomhán
- Tobar Einne (Sacred Well)
- An Loch Mór
- Plassey Shipwreck
- An Plassey
- Inis Oirr (Inisheer) Lighthouse
- Trá Leitreach
- Bláthanna Fiáine Wildflower Walks
Landmarks nearby to South Aran House
- South Aran House
- Brú Radharc na Mara (Sea View Hostel), Inis Oírr, Aran Islands
- Tigh Ruairi (Rory's Pub) Bed & Breakfast, Inis Oirr, Aran Islands
- Wanderly Wagon Tours
- Trá Inis Oirr (Inisheer Blue Flag Beach)
- Inis Meáin Island Stays
- An Dun B&B Inis Meain, Aran Islands.
- Ard Einne House
- Tigh Fitz
- Visit Aran Islands
- Fáilte Bus Tour, Aran Islands.
- Pier House Guesthouse
- Discover Aran Islands
- Aran Tourist Information Centre
- Aran Islands Information