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River Cottage, close to the Capital of Connemara

Vacation home in Clifden with fireplace

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Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Outdoor dining
TV, fireplace
TV, fireplace

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 71496 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Clifden, County Galway
  • Place, Alcock and Brown Memorial
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Alcock and Brown Landing Site
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Marconi Trans Atlantic Wireless Station
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Clifden

Within a short walk of Alcock and Brown Memorial, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Alcock and Brown Landing Site. The vacation home includes a fireplace, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Alcock and Brown Memorial - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Alcock and Brown Landing Site - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Marconi Trans Atlantic Wireless Station - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Kylemore Abbey - 23 min drive - 17.4 miles
  • Ashford Castle - 60 min drive - 50.7 miles

Getting around

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) - 155 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mannion's Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Guy's Bar & Snug - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Castle Pub - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mcgrath - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mitchell's - ‬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.

River Cottage, close to the Capital of Connemara

Escape to the tranquil location of River Cottage, Ballinboy. This property is situated close to the Capital of Connemara, Clifden and the village of Ballyconneely, it's also within a short walking distance is Derrygimla looped walk.



A welcome pack is provided with wine, bread, milk, tea and coffee, biscuits and a welcome note from the owners. Fuel provided for the fire to get you started.



From the front door you enter a welcoming hallway in the centre of the cottage. Follow the hallway to the right past the first of 3 rooms and you enter into a beautifully decorated open plan living space with marble fireplace, antique mirror and artwork. The windows on three sides offer stunning views.



You will find comfy couches and a Smart TV and a small library to enjoy. From the fireside seating area you go up two steps into a dining area with an eight seater oak dining table and chairs.



Off the dining area, there is a very well equipped kitchen with plenty of counter space and kitchen appliances which include a coffee maker, blender, food processor and a steamer/rice cooker.



From the dining area you enter a back porch which opens onto an attractive stone patio with glass panelling, stainless steel railings and patio furniture. A second patio to the front of the cottage catches the evening sun and is equipped with a fire pit/barbecue, table and chairs.



To the left on entering the cottage, you will find 2 double rooms – one en suite. There is also a family bathroom with a great power shower in the bath.



Triple room with a double & single bed.



Outside is a small shed with a washing machine & dryer. There is also space for storing bikes, surfboards, etc



There is a split-level living/dining area that could be hazardous for small children.



Free WiFi



Linen & Towels are included in the rental rate.



Check-in time is from 4pm onwards (If you require a later check-in time please let us know)



Check-out time is 10 am on the day of departure.
The vacation home is heated and features 2.5 bathrooms and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a microwave. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board

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: 1,496 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Checkin 16:00-00:00

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 1 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed.

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 3-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

465515

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Clifden within a short 14-minute walk of Alcock and Brown Memorial. You'll also find Alcock and Brown Landing Site and Marconi Trans Atlantic Wireless Station within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is River Cottage, close to the Capital of Connemara a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a fireplace, fireplaces in some accommodations, as well as a garden.

Does River Cottage, close to the Capital of Connemara have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at River Cottage, close to the Capital of Connemara?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at River Cottage, close to the Capital of Connemara.