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1 An tSean Scoil, Clifden in the heart of clifden town

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV
Dining
Outdoor dining
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire chalet

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6102 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Clifden, Galway
  • Place, Clifden Castle
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Sky Road
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Connemara Heritage & History Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬

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About the area

Clifden

With a stay at this chalet in Clifden, you'll be a 4-minute walk from Station House Museum and 6 minutes by foot from Clifden Castle. .This chalet is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Sky Road and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Connemara Heritage & History Centre.

What's nearby

  • Clifden Castle - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Sky Road - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Connemara Heritage & History Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Alcock and Brown Memorial - 7 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Connemara National Park - 20 min drive - 19.2 km

Getting around

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) - 144 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mannion's Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Guy's Bar & Snug - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Snappy Snappy Crab - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Castle Pub - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Mitchell's - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

1 An tSean Scoil, Clifden in the heart of clifden town

Perfectly positioned at the end of a small, attractive development, An tSean Scoil offers a bright and comfortable base from which to explore the capital of Connemara. Just a short stroll from Clifden’s bustling pubs, inviting restaurants, and boutique shops, this welcoming three-bedroom home blends comfort, space, and convenience for an easy, enjoyable stay.

Inside, the house feels instantly inviting. The spacious reception room features two large sofas, a cosy stove, and a Smart TV, the perfect spot to unwind after a day exploring the beaches and mountains of Connemara.

The open-plan kitchen and dining area opens out onto a private patio, creating a lovely flow for family meals or relaxed morning coffees in the fresh air. A separate utility room and a downstairs WC add practicality to the layout, ensuring every comfort is at hand.

Upstairs, three bright bedrooms offer restful space for up to six guests. The main double ensuite features sliding doors to a small patio, while the twin and bunk rooms are ideal for families or friends. A main bathroom with a bath completes the first floor, perfect for a relaxing soak at the end of the day.

Outside, the enclosed patio garden offers a quiet spot to sit in the Connemara air, with outdoor furniture set against a charming pebble-stone design.

Whether you are visiting for the vibrant atmosphere of Clifden town, the beaches of Mannin Bay, or the hiking trails of Connemara National Park, An tSean Scoil provides the ideal base for your stay in the heart of the West.

Please note: there is no WiFi connection at this property. Linen and towels are provided. Check-in from 4:00 pm. Check out by 10:00 am. Strictly no pets.
There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. The bathroom has a shower.Conveniences include a microwave and an electric kettle, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Take in the views from a garden.

Property amenities

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,098 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

Property is also known as

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1 An tSean Scoil, Clifden in the heart of clifden town Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A fantastic property with everything you could want for a comfortable stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025