How to find us

Bayfield House is located in the peaceful hamlet of New Quay, County Clare, on the south side of Galway Bay — right between the coastal villages of Kinvara and Ballyvaughan.
You’ll find us surrounded by sea, sky, and the rolling limestone hills of the Burren — an unforgettable part of Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way.

Address: Bayfield House, New Quay, Co. Clare, Ireland
Eircode: H91 DF2K
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  • Bayfield is easily accessible by car from all major Irish cities and airports.

    • From Galway City: ~1 hour

    • From Shannon Airport: ~50 minutes

    • From Dublin Airport: ~2 hours 30 minutes

    • From Knock Airport (County Mayo): ~1 hour 30 minutes

    Tip: If you’re driving along the coast, take your time — the route along the Wild Atlantic Way is spectacular.

  • Ireland has several well-connected airports offering car hire and easy routes to Bayfield House.

    ✈ Shannon Airport (Recommended)

    • Distance: 60 km (approx. 50 minutes’ drive)

    • Suggested stops:

      • Bunratty Castle – A must-visit historical site, perfect for a quick stop.

      • Dromoland Castle Hotel – A beautiful spot for lunch or a drink (smart casual).

      • Morans on the Weir – Wonderful for a long seafood lunch by the water.

      • Kinvara Village – Great cafés and Dunguaire Castle on the harbour.

    ✈ Dublin Airport

    • Distance: 230 km (approx. 2 hours 30 minutes’ drive)

    • Suggested stops:

      • Morans on the Weir – A scenic lunch spot just 30 minutes from Bayfield.

      • Kinvara Village – Visit the castle, stroll the pier, or pick up last-minute groceries.

    ✈ Knock Airport (County Mayo)

    • Distance: 118 km (approx. 1 hour 30 minutes’ drive)

    • Suggested stops:

      • Galway City – Perfect for a cultural stop or a meal en route.

      • Connemara Mountains – A stunning drive if you have extra time.

  • If you’re coming from the UK or France, several ferries connect easily to Ireland.
    Once you arrive, the drive to Bayfield is scenic and straightforward.

    From the UK

    • Holyhead (Wales) → Dublin Port

      • Ferry: ~3 hours

      • Drive to Bayfield: ~2.5 hours

    • Pembroke or Fishguard (Wales) → Rosslare Port

      • Ferry: ~4 hours

      • Drive to Bayfield: ~4 hours

    From France

    • Cherbourg → Rosslare Port

      • Overnight ferry

      • Drive to Bayfield: ~4 hours

    Tip: Follow the Wild Atlantic Wayroute northwards — it’s a breathtaking drive!