About Kilbaha
Kilbaha is a small, remote coastal settlement at the western tip of the Loop Head peninsula in County Clare, close to Cross and overlooking the Atlantic. It has a peaceful, rural character, with scattered homes, farmland, sea cliffs and long coastal views rather than a conventional village centre. Day-to-day life is car-dependent, with local services and larger shopping trips generally centred on Kilkee, Kilrush and nearby peninsula villages. Schooling is available within the wider Loop Head area, while secondary education and a broader range of services are typically accessed in Kilkee or Kilrush. The local coastline, including the Loop Head area and nearby beaches, is the main recreational draw, with walking, fishing, birdwatching and water-based activities popular in suitable conditions. Pubs and cafés are found in nearby villages and towns rather than in a dense Kilbaha streetscape, providing informal meeting places for residents and visitors. Bus connections are limited compared with urban areas, so commuting usually involves driving towards Kilrush, Kilkee or the Shannon and Ennis area. Kilbaha suits people seeking quiet coastal living, strong community connections and dramatic scenery, while accepting longer journeys for shops, healthcare, schools and other amenities.
Property Market in Kilbaha
Based on 6 properties for sale in Kilbaha
Property types
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What’s in Kilbaha
Schools
Local primary school serving families in the wider Loop Head and Kilbaha area.
Primary school in nearby Carrigaholt, serving children from surrounding coastal communities.
Post-primary school serving students from parts of west and south Clare.
Nearby secondary school providing post-primary education in the Kilkee area.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Regional road linking Kilbaha with Loop Head, Carrigaholt, Kilkee and Kilrush.
Rural roads provide access to neighbouring settlements, coastline and peninsula amenities.
Limited regional bus connections are available from larger nearby settlements.
Car ferry across the Shannon Estuary, useful for travel towards north Kerry and Limerick.
Amenities
Iconic headland landmark with spectacular Atlantic views and visitor experiences.
Small coastal setting suited to scenery, shoreline walks, fishing and quiet exploration.
Popular sandy beach and seaside facilities approximately along the Loop Head coast.
Nearby village with local services, harbour views, pubs and places to eat.
Main nearby seaside centre for shops, cafés, pubs, restaurants and everyday services.
Wider service town with supermarkets, healthcare, retail, cafés and professional services.
Open coastal routes offer dramatic cliffs, wildlife watching and expansive sea views.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local community activity helps maintain connections and services in this remote area.
Regional tourism organisation promoting attractions, activities and businesses across the peninsula.
Local creative venue showcasing Irish art, crafts and regional products.
Harbour-based operators support sea angling, boating and coastal visitor activities.
Gaelic games club serving the Kilkee and surrounding west Clare communities.
Properties For Sale near Kilbaha
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