Doohoma Peninsula Bungalow (II16998), Geesala, Co. Mayo

Take a well-earned break with your closest friends or family members at this charming bungalow, sitting on the famous Wild Atlantic Way on the Doohoma Peninsula. Sleeping five guests across three bedrooms, this is the ideal base for small families or groups of friends dreaming of tranquillity in County Mayo together. Unwind on the sandy shores of Doohoma Beach during the day before returning to the cottage's garden to enjoy a sun-soaked, al fresco dinner while you admire the beautiful sea views. You'll discover a harmonious blend of classic and modern styling when you step inside this inviting, single-storey retreat. Take a little time out in the spacious lounge, which boasts plush seating, a welcoming open fire and an elegant bay window that bathes the room in natural light. When it's time for dinner, head to the sleek, open-plan kitchen/diner to cook up a storm before gathering the group at the beautiful dining table. If you'd prefer a little time alone, grab a good book and head to the study. At the end of the day, three cosy bedrooms await - a double room, a twin and one cosy single. To complete the layout of this lovely home-from-home, you'll find a stylish bathroom and a separate shower room. Outside, bask in the sun in the charming garden that surrounds the property, and amble down the long path that looks out to the water. Grab your walking boots and head to Tullaghan Bay and Bog (1.5 miles) - a great place to spot local wildlife. Alternatively, head to the ruins of the 14th-century Bangor Erris Abbey (7 miles) to see the remains of the church, cloister and tower. Need to know 3 bedrooms - 1 double, 1 twin, 1 single 2 bathrooms - 1 bathroom, 1 shower room, 1 WC Oven/hob, range-style cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine Utility room Travel cot available Open fire with fuel supplied TV, DVD player, radio Open-plan garden with front and back courtyard Private, Private parking Pub and shop 1 mile, beach 3.5 miles, restaurant 6 miles Rent from '¬461 per week