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Old Thatch Cottage in the Burren views over Galway Bay on the Wild Atlantic Way
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 480 sq m
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Fireplace
- Barbecue grill
- Laundry
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Ballyvaughan, Clare
- Galway Bay4 min drive
- Newtown Castle7 min drive
- Aillwee Cave10 min drive
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About the area
Ballyvaughan
Located in Ballyvaughan, this cottage is a 3-minute drive from Galway Bay and 7 minutes from Newtown Castle. .This cottage is 32.1 mi (51.7 km) from Eyre Square and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Aillwee Cave.
What's nearby
- Galway Bay - 4 min drive - 4.5 km
- Newtown Castle - 7 min drive - 4.5 km
- Aillwee Cave - 10 min drive - 8.7 km
- Fanore Beach - 12 min drive - 13.7 km
- Poulnabrone Dolmen - 15 min drive - 15.1 km
Getting around
- Ardrahan Station - 30 min drive
Restaurants
- Monks Seafood Pub & Restaurant - 3 min drive
- O'Donohue's - 10 min drive
- Linnane's Lobster Bar - 15 min drive
- The Larder - 4 min drive
- Hylands Burren Bar - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Old Thatch Cottage in the Burren views over Galway Bay on the Wild Atlantic Way
A rare old fully renovated Fisherman’s Thatched Cottage nestled into the Burren Mountain on the Wild Atlantic Way close to the nostalgic village of Ballyvaughan Galway Bay. Having uninterrupted direct sea views over Galway and the Connemara Mountains beyond, with only a short walk of approximately 150m to the Beach. To the rear of the cottage direct country views of the Burren Mountain with walking/hiking access route within approximately 300m away. Nearby the famous Seafood Restaurants of Morans The Weir, Linane of Newquay, Monks of Ballyvaughan, Donohue’s of Fanore and Vaughan’s of Liscannor added to the perfect pint of Guinness with live traditional music 7 nights a week. Doolin, Cliffs of Moher, Kinvara, Burren Nature Reserve, The Ancient Polnabrone and the Bird Sanctuary are only a short drive away up onto the Burren Mountain. Oranuisce also has a local bus that connects very close to the front door taking you to and from Ennis, Galway and connections onto Dublin.
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 0.5 bathroom
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- Up to 25 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Area rugs in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No lift
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 861 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 15
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
This property does not have elevators