This cottage places you 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Clifden Castle and 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Station House Museum. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
6 bedrooms, sleeps 11. A spacious self-catering property perched on the rugged coastline of the Aughrus peninsula, between Claddaghduff and Cleggan on Connemara's Wild Atlantic Way.
Offering wonderful ocean, island and countryside views, this property offers guests a peaceful and private stay while enjoying the spectacular seaside location. Perfect for families and friends to share.
The property is ideally situated just a short drive from Claddaghduff and Cleggan villages and is close to Aughrus beach and Omey Strand. The sea shore can be accessed from the property and the small inlet at the end of the garden offers sea swimmers an opportunity to take a dip just a few steps from the door and be back in the comforts of this wonderful property within seconds. The outdoor terrace is the perfect place to sit, relax and take in the ocean and island views. Wonderful sunrises and sunsets can be enjoyed at this property, and its private location at the edge of the peninsula.
The Aughrus peninsula and the surrounding coastline at Cleggan and Claddaghduff are dotted with beautiful white sandy beaches, all waiting to be explored. The tidal island of Omey is also nearby and can be accessed by car or by foot at low tide. The ferry to Inisbofin Island, a popular tourist location, is also located at Cleggan pier. This is a lovely experience for a day trip for family and friends. Connemara National Park is just 15 minutes by car and can be accessed from nearby Letterfrack village. The park boasts wonderful hill and woodland trails for all to enjoy. A little further along is Kylemore Abbey and Victorian Gardens which offer a wonderful experience for visitors. Boat tours are available close by at Killary Fjord and Letterfrack Bay.
There are many more activities available in the region, including golf, fishing, hill walking, hiking, pony trekking, shooting and much more.
Claddaghduff village offers a grocery store and a bar, and Cleggan village offers a grocery store, bars, restaurants, and cafés. Both villages can provide you with all you need for your self-catering stay. Clifden town can be reached within 15 minutes by car and hosts larger supermarkets, additional bars, restaurants, café's, shops and galleries.
Facilities: 6 bedrooms, sleeps 11. The accommodation in this spacious property is over two levels and consists of an entrance hall, a large, combined kitchen and dining room, a sitting room, six bedrooms, three bathrooms, a utility room, guest WC and reading space. Wi-fi is available and the property offers all modern conveniences. Ground Floor: Entry to the property is via the front door, which leads into the bright and spacious entrance hall. The living space, which includes kitchen, dining and living room area are to the left. This split-level space is very spacious with its high ceilings and clever layout. It is well furnished, includes a large stove, and offers wonderful ocean views from the large windows. The fitted kitchen includes all modern conveniences, such as dishwasher, cooker, hob, kettle, toaster, microwave and fridge/freezer. The dining area can comfortably seat all guests. The very spacious living area is accessed from the kitchen/dining area by descending 3 marble tiled steps. It is well furnished with large comfortable couches and armchairs which can easily seat all guests. The room features natural stonework, wide aspect windows, cathedral style ceiling with wooden beams, and a large stove. This is a perfect spot to relax and admire the wonderful ocean views and the wild Atlantic lapping against the rocks at the end of the garden. Multi-channel TV is available. Adjacent to the kitchen is a utility room with washing machine. The external deck and outdoor furniture can be directly accessed from this room. Further along the hall is a spacious guest WC. Three of the bedrooms are located on the ground floor and are accessed from the right of the entrance hall. Bedroom 1 is the master bedroom, with king size bed and large en-suite bathroom with shower, separate bath, WC and sink. This room is well furnished with wardrobes, drawers, lockers, and lamps. It features a large floor to ceiling window and reading area, just another space to admire the ocean views. Bedrooms 2 and 3 both have king beds, lockers and lamps, drawers and hanging space, and offer lovely countryside and sea views. A family bathroom with bath, WC, sink and separate shower, and a storage room, completes the ground floor accommodation. Upper Floor: The upper floor of the property includes three bedrooms, a bathroom with shower, WC and sink, and a large landing with a couch, an ideal spot for reading and relaxing. Bedroom 4 is a single bedroom, with storage and couch. Bedroom 5 is a large twin room with two single beds, storage, and a couch. Bedroom 6 is a large twin room with storage and a couch. The couch can convert into a double bed if required. All bedrooms in the property are carpeted. The external area of the property includes large lawned gardens and a sea-facing deck with outdoor furniture. BBQ available. The property is centrally heated throughout by an oil heating system. It includes underfloor heating on ground floor level, and radiators in all rooms on the upper floor. Heating, electricity, and Wi-Fi is included in the rental price. Bed linen and towels are provided. Travel cot and highchair are available. Charcoal BBQ is available for guests use. Smoking is not allowed. Pets welcome (maximum 2). Parking is available on site for up to three cars. Short breaks are available.
A security deposit of €300 is required for this property. Our reservations team will arrange this with guests prior to arrival. Pre-authorisation of a payment card will be required.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, 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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 3,229 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 5:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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 fire extinguisher.
Property is also known as
635770
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Gannoughs, close to Inishbofin Heritage Museum.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Property 464 - Claddaghduff - sleeps 11 guests in 6 bedrooms?
At this waterfront cottage, amenities that appeal to couples include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring fireplaces.
Does Property 464 - Claddaghduff - sleeps 11 guests in 6 bedrooms have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Property 464 - Claddaghduff - sleeps 11 guests in 6 bedrooms?
Yes, every accommodation at Property 464 - Claddaghduff - sleeps 11 guests in 6 bedrooms comes with a deck.
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Pip H.
Jul 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very comfortable house, well equipped and amazing location and views. Provided a great holiday with family and friends
Pip H.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Matilda F.
Aug 6, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great house in an incredible location
A spacious house with incredible views and access to the beach, perfectly clean and warm and a great place for a holiday.