Long term lets (over 1 month) Corporate bookings House-swap
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised Wheelchair access Nearest amenities: 3 km
Notes:
Pets welcome Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
This large cottage is located in a breathtaking position on Streamstown Bay. It is quiet and private yet equidistant from the village of Claddaghduff and Clifden Town, both 7 minutes drive. The Spectacular Omey strand and Island is 6 minutes drive.
The house has been renovated to offer the highest standard of accommodation yet is sympathetic to its ancient origins. The Original Fireplace which is the centrepiece of the open living room, is a large open stone cooking fire. There are four large bedrooms and four bathrooms, a large traditional kitchen and the original double height living room which over looks the meadow and the bay.
There is plenty of room surrounding the house for parking and outdoor cooking and eating.
Outside Drive way
Garden/meadow bordered by stone walls
Living room from upstairs
Upstairs bedrooms with views over the bay
To see more photos please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/65596
The Galway / County Clare / County Galway region
Connemara is world reknown for its stunning scenery. This coastal region has miles of beaches and fantastic walks. This is a great area to explore and is a great base for exploring the rest of the west from Clare to Sligo. Clifden a vibrant and cultural town is the capital of connemara and is located one hour from Galway city and forty minutes from Westport.
Clifden area
There are many local attractions aside from the stunning scenery and coast. Clifden town has a population of 2000 and has a great mix of shops, pubs, restaurants, theatre and small cinema. There are always events on in town from live traditional music, live bands, theatre shows, exhibitions, walking tours, pony fairs, local markets. Please see www.clifden.ie. and www.connemara.net. We highly recommend Clifden Arts week in September for something special and the Jazz and blues weekend on the June bank holiday
There are many local activities including a championship golf course, fishing, sailing, horse riding, pottery classes, art classes, heritage sites, shopping !
How to get there
We are located 7 mins drive from Clifden the capital of the Connemara region in County Galway. The property is on the claddaghduff road off the N59. Access by Car: Take the N 59 from Galway City or Westport to Clifden Town and turn right up Church Hill. Airports: The nearest regional airport is Galway Airport , which is serviced by Aer Arann www.aerarann.com and has flights from Edinburgh , Luton, Newcastle and Manchester, and is approx 1 hour and 15 mins drive from Clifden. Knock and Shannon International Airports are 2 and 3 hours respectively and are serviced by numerous international airlines. There is also a train service from Dublin to Galway City, www.irishrail.ie
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Galway Airport: 80 km
Railway:
Galway: 70 km
Ferry:
Dublin: 288 km
Activities near Clifden
Sports: Watersports Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Good nightlife Cycling holidays
Single beds (3), Double beds (3), Dining seating for 10, Lounge seating for 8, Sleeps maximum of 9
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Private garden, BBQ
Access:
Wheelchair access, Secure parking
Further details indoors: Each of the bedrooms is large and tastefully decorated, all the beds and bed linen are of a very high quality to ensure a great nights sleep. Downstairs, there is a king size bedroom, and large bathroom with a large cast iron tub and separate shower and double sinks, and a large twin room which can be a super king or a triple with a bathroom along side. Upstairs there is a large king size room and bathroom and a large super king room with an open plan bathroom, bath and shower, this can be changed into a twin room also. There are great views from all of the bedrooms.
Further details outdoors: The Cottage has lots of space outside, with a great sheltered area outside the kitchen door with outdoor table and benches and barbecue. There is plenty of parking space along side the house or at the top of the drive. The property is bordered by mature trees and farmland and all the original stone walls of the farmstead border the meadow. It is ideal for outdoor living and very safe for children as there is loads of space for them to run around. Complimentary use of the nearby private leisure centre.
Further details
We have four rentals properties in the area, all of which have been tastefully restored. We live nearby and are on hand should you need anything during your stay. We will meet you on arrival to ensure that the fire is on and you get settled in on arrival.
Please note that all of our guests are welcome to use the nearby private health and leisure centre , which includes a full leisure centre, on a complimentary basis.
Conditions
We will ask for a 30% deposit to secure your booking the balance to be paid by 56 days prior to arrival We will ask for a security deposit of €300 upon arrival which will be returned upon check out. We do not have a smoking policy. If you have any special requests which will make your stay more comfortable please do not hesitate to let us know before you arrive.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €
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Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
Jul - August
26 Jul 08
31 Aug 08
1800£1,513
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Sep - Oct
31 Aug 08
2 Nov 08
1450£1,218
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Nov - Dec
2 Nov 08
28 Dec 08
900£756
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New Year
28 Dec 08
4 Jan 09
1500£1,261
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Jan, Feb, Mar
4 Jan 09
5 Apr 09
900£756
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Apr, May,June
5 Apr 09
28 Jun 09
1450£1,218
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
Please note that utilities are charged separately, we can provide you with an estimate upon booking.
All linen and towels are provided
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