Foxford is a wonderful small town located in the east of County Mayo in Ireland. The town has a lot to offer for self-catering cottage holidays. Situated on the river Moy, Foxford is one of the world’s premier angling locations.  It is also close to the Ox Mountains which are a walker’s paradise. You can experience some of the most diverse and interesting scenery that Ireland has to offer near Foxford with views of mountains, bog-lands, rivers, lakes and much more.  Enjoy browsing for country cottages in and near Foxford.

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In terms of places of interest to enjoy visiting during your holidays there is plenty to choose from including the Foxford Woollen Mills Visitor Centre with market and the Michael Davitt Museum. Outside of Foxford there is the interesting village of Pontoon to discover. The village is uniquely situated between two mountain ranges in a valley surrounded by natural oak woods and forests, lying on a peninsula between two Loughs.  Pontoon is a particularly pretty village and home to some great fishing spots as well as some nice restaurants.

When it comes to walking in Foxford there are multiple trails including the Foxford Way and the Prebaun Loop.  Many fisheries and angling centres can also be found in the area.  Whether you choose to visit Foxford for a self-catering fishing or walking holiday or simply to take in all that this part of Ireland has to offer, we hope you find good quality self-catering accommodation in or near Foxford for your stay.

Book a Foxford cottage and look forward to discovering some of the best of Mayo on holiday.