Scarriff, self-catering holiday cottages, barns, rural retreats and lodges to rent in Clare, Ireland

Scarriff is a pleasant market town in the east of County Clare in Ireland.  The town is built on a hill and is positioned between Killaloe and Mountshannon. Many of the roads into the town are uphill as the market square is positioned on the hill’s crest.  Also in the town is Scarriff River which flows into the Shannon.  This is a great attraction for anglers and fishermen as well as river cruisers as they can almost navigate into the town.  There are over 40 lakes and rivers of varying sizes to be found throughout East Clare making it a great area for anglers and self-catering fishing holidays.  Enjoy browsing for country cottages in and near Scarriff.

What Scarriff offers for Self-Catering Breaks

Walking, cycling and its proximity to Lough Derg also make Scarriff a wonderful place to spend a self-catering cottage holiday.  Some recommended places to visit in the area include Wilde Irish Chocolates, McKernan Handweavers in Tuamgraney and the stunning town of Mountshannon, north of Scarriff.  This attractive village is found overlooking Lough Derg and has always been a top class fishing centre. If you want to get out and enjoy the outdoors then the Lakeside Watersports Centre here may be just up your street.  There is also a craft trail here.  Whether you are planning a cottage break full of activities or simply want to take it easy, we hope you find good quality self-catering accommodation for your holiday in or near Scarriff.

Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Scarriff, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Clare.