Located 1.8 mi (3 km) from Menlo Castle, this cottage is within a 5-minute drive of University of Galway. This cottage welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.
University Hospital Galway - 9 min drive - 3.8 miles
Eyre Square - 10 min drive - 3.9 miles
Galway Harbour - 10 min drive - 4.5 miles
Quay Street - 10 min drive - 4.1 miles
University of Galway - 11 min drive - 1.9 miles
Getting around
Galway Station - 14 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 9 min drive
Friars - 11 min drive
Supermac's - 9 min drive
Supermac's - 7 min drive
DERI Café - 11 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.
19th century restored Irish stable by the lake
Fáilte go dtí Gaillimh! Nestled on the shores of Lough Corrib and just 5km to Galway City Centre. A traditional Irish welcome awaits you at this newly restored 19th Century former stable.
Situated in the scenic and historic village of Menlo with close proximity to Menlo Castle and Lough Corrib 'Tigh Johnny Mór' provides guests with all the benefits of a rural retreat, in modern and luxurious accommodation on an estate steeped in history and character. The space Welcome to our newly renovated luxurious one-bedroom Irish farmhouse stable nestled on the picturesque edge of Lough Corrib in Menlo Village, just 5km from the vibrant heart of Galway City. This exceptional getaway offers you a serene escape, boasting breathtaking views of Lough Corrib and providing an oasis of tranquility while being conveniently close to all the city has to offer.
Once a humble stable, this historic structure has been meticulously restored to the highest standards, combining its rich heritage with modern luxury. The result is a truly unique and inviting space that exudes charm and sophistication. Step inside to discover a harmonious blend of rustic character and contemporary elegance.
The spacious one-bedroom layout ensures your comfort and privacy. 'Tigh Johnny Mór' is a haven of relaxation, featuring a sumptuous double bed adorned with premium linens, promising you a peaceful night's sleep.
Sink into the plush sofa and lose yourself in a good book or enjoy a movie night on the flat-screen TV. The kitchenette boasts top-of-the-line appliances and is stocked with all the essentials, making it easy to whip up a delicious meal or brew your morning coffee.
However, the true magic lies beyond the walls. Step onto the private terrace and prepare to be captivated by the unspoiled beauty of Lough Corrib and surrounds of this 19th Century Irish Estate.
For those seeking adventure, the location is ideal. Explore charming Menlo Village, venture into the heart of Galway City. The bustling energy of the city is a mere 5km away, offering restaurants, shops and cultural attractions for you to discover.
Whether you're a couple seeking a romantic escape or a solo traveler yearning for solitude, this restored Irish outbuilding is a haven that promises an unforgettable experience.
Book your stay at our enchanting stable and treat yourself to a getaway that combines the best of both worlds – the tranquility of the countryside and the vibrancy of city life. Indulge in the history, savor the elegance, and create lasting memories . Your perfect Irish retreat awaits.
The cottage is heated and features a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
This property doesn't allow pets
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 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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Galway, close to Eyre Square and Quay Street. You'll also find Galway Race Course and Galway Shopping Center within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Does 19th century restored Irish stable by the lake have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
Can I book a room with a balcony at 19th century restored Irish stable by the lake?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at 19th century restored Irish stable by the lake.
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10/10 Excellent
Gary L.
Jun 27, 2024
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Galway Farm House
Nice and comfortable accommodations. Good location 7 km north of town with easy access to public parking that was a quick walk into the downtown night scene. Hosts provided excellent restaurant recommendations.