Christy’s, Middlequarter, Inishbofin, Co. Galway, H91 FT8W

Nestled in the heart of Middlequarter on Inishbofin Island, Christy’s is a rare opportunity to own a traditional four-bedroom home with sweeping views over the Atlantic. The property, originally built in circa 1940, sits on an elevated site with exceptional views and the house sits on a site measuring circa 0.34 acre, including an attractive garden across the road from the property.

With a total floor area of circa 135.35 square meters, accomodation comprises of a front porch, kitchen, living / dining room and a bedroom with an ensuite on the ground level. Upstairs, there are a further three bedrooms; one of which is ensuite and a family bathroom. Also on the ground floor is a is another bathroom, with shower and bath.

The property sits within a community that thrives on the unique rhythm of island living. Inishbofin, known in Irish as Inis Bó Finne or “Island of the White Cow,” lies just off the Connemara coast, accessible by a short ferry crossing from Cleggan. With its rugged beauty and unspoiled scenery, the island is both a sanctuary and a vibrant cultural hub.

Christy’s is easily accessible to all local amenities, including the local shop and post office, a health center, a national school, and a community center. Pubs, cafés, and restaurants welcome both residents and visitors, while traditional music sessions and summer festivals make the island well renowned. For those who love the outdoors, Inishbofin is a paradise. Three official walking loops take in cliffs, beaches, and mountain views, and the island’s heritage sites — from the ruins of St Colman’s Monastery to Cromwell’s Barracks — are never far away. Clear waters and unspoiled beaches invite swimming, diving, and kayaking, while birdlife and wildflowers make every walk a discovery.

Contact our office today to arrange a viewing.