Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less)
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 0.2 km
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Beautifully-decorated 3 bedroom house in the picturesque village of Moycullen. Two double and one single bedroom. Master bedroom has an attractively furnished en suite. Large family bathroom, with full-size bath, and electric shower. Spacious sitting-room and kitchen, also utility-room with WC.
All modern appliances and furnishings. Bright, ariy rooms, spacious, enclosed rear garden, with south-facing aspect and garden furniture. Washing-machine, dryer, clothes-line, dishwasher, CD player/radio, television, DVD player, and lots more to make this a very comfortable holiday. Please note that this a no-smoking home.
The owner has supplied a selection of books, DVDs and an array of leaflets on local attractions and activities to help you plan your holiday.
**Ideal location for exploring the West of Ireland.** 15 minutes drive from Galway city. Close to beaches, seaside and woodland walks, horse-riding, Connemara National Park, shopping, children's activities, etc. Five minutes' walk to new shopping centre, cafés, restaurants & local crafts centre. Galway city has much to offer tourists of all ages - swimming, shopping, culture, night-life.
Belle maison située dans un endroit clame et privé. Jardin et parking privés. Idéal pour les enfants. Pres des plages, les magasins, les monuments historiques, des piscines, des restaurants, des forets, etc. Quelque chose pour toute la famille!
Cheerful sitting room with television, DVD-player & a selection of reading material.
Fully-fitted modern kitchen, with dishwasher, oven, hob, fridge-freezer.
Wonderful long promenade & beach in Salthill, 20 mins from Moycullen
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The Galway / County Clare / County Galway region
Galway is famous for its culture, scenery, festivals & its people. Galway city and county is a tourist's paradise, with FESTIVALS & CULTURAL EVENTS year-round, including the Galway Races, The Clarinbridge Oyster Festival, The Galway Arts Festival. This year the Galway Races summer meeting is 28th July-4th August; the Galway Arts Festival is the 14th-27th July.
CONNEMARA NATIONAL PARK is a treasure, with rugged mountains and lakes.
The famous BURREN area of County Clare is only a short drive from Galway, & has unique flora, & extensive caves to explore.
The ARAN ISLANDS, in Galway Bay, can easily be visited by boat or plane, for a day-trip or overnight stay. There, you can enjoy a trip around the island by bus or horse and trap. You can visit the historic Dún Aonghus ring fort, see seals swimming in the bay near Cill Ronáin; swim at a blue-flag beach; experience breath-taking views of the sea, cliffs, ruined churches, monks' cells, etc.
SALTHILL, a few minutes' drive from Moycullen, has a long promenade, beautiful supervised beaches, Leisureland swimming pool and fun fair, and Salthill Golf Club. (There are three other golf clubs within 20 minutes' drive of Moycullen.)
All along the Galway coastline are many other safe beaches for swimming, walking, playing.... Galway city offers numerous outdoor PLAYGROUNDS as well as INDOOR PLAY AREAS for children (with cafés for parents!).
Also a short drive away are Aughnanure Castle, Kylemore Abbey, Ashford Castle, The Burren, Aillwee Caves, Dunguaire Castle, Turoe Pet Farm, Coole Park, Portumna Forest Park and Castle, Athenry Castle, Briget's Garden, Lough Key Forest Park, river and lakeside walks, boating and fishing, ..... The list is endless!! Your welcome pack contains information on all of the above, plus many more attractions. **BE SURE TO CLICK ON PHOTO GALLERY TO VIEW MORE OF WHAT'S ON OFFER ON THIS AREA**
Moycullen area
This property is in an ideal location for any holidaymaker. Just minutes' walk from the door are a host of amenities - top class RESTAURANTS & COFFEE SHOPS, BOUTIQUES for children and adults, a newly-developed SUPERMARKET & CONVENIENCE STORE, well-stocked BOOKSHOP & WINESHOP, PHARMACY and lots more. THE WHITE GABLES, an award-winning restaurant, is only 5 minutes walk from this house. The Forge bar and restaurant, The Cottage Bar, Arabica coffee shop and Indian and Chinese restaurants are also only a five-minute walk. Take away also available in Arabica the the ethnic restaurants.
LOCAL CRAFTS: Moycullen is home to The Connemara Marble Centre and Celtic Crystal, both of which have visitor showrooms and shops.
Moycullen reaches the shores of LOUGH CORRIB, famous for its FISHING & BOATING. HORSE-RIDING can easily be arranged locally. There are many WOODLAND & SEASIDE WALKS to be explored. Barna, Glenlo Abbey, Salthill and Oughterard GOLF COURSES are only a few minutes' drive away. The Galway Bay Golf and Country Club is a 30 minute drive.
**The owner has furnished this house with a wealth of information on local attractions and activities, such as horse-riding, swimming, scuba-diving, golf, fishing, boating, restaurants, night-life, children's amusements and local festivals (horse-racing, music, arts, oyster, and many more...). **
How to get there
The picturesque village of Moycullen is approx 15 minutes' drive from Galway city.
If travelling from abroad, fly to Galway, Knock, Shannon or Dublin Airport. Aerlingus / Aer Arann / Flybe / BMIBaby / Ryanair all fly to the West of Ireland. Most other major airlines fly into Dublin and Shannon. Galway airport is approx 20km from this property. Shannon airport is approximately 1hour 20 minutes drive. Bus, car-hire or taxi can easily bring you to Moycullen Village.
There is a regular bus service from Moycullen to Galway city and to Connemara. The bus-stop is 5 minutes walk from this property.
La village pittoresque de Moycullen est a 15 mintues de Galway. On peut conduire, ou prendre le bus ou un taxi.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Galway: 20 km
Railway:
Galway: 10 km
Ferry:
Rosslare, Cork, DunLaoghaire
Activities near Moycullen
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Waterpark Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Good nightlife City breaks Cycling holidays
Single beds (1), Double beds (2), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 5
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Private garden
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: Attractively furnished, immaculately kept interior. Pine and tile flooring throughout. Fresh, crisp bed-linen. Every luxury necessary for a wonderful holiday. Modern, fully-fitted kitchen with fridge-freezer, oven, hob and dishwasher. Dining-table seats 6; sitting-area also in kitchen. Utility-room has a washing-machine and dryer for guests' use. Sitting-room equipped with cable television, with large selection of channels; selection of DVDs also supplied.
Trois chambes a coucher - deux avec grand lit, une avec lit simple. Trois WC - une grande salle-de-bain; une en suite avec douche; un WC au rez-de-chaussez. Grande salle de séjour comfortable, avec TV et DVD. Cuisine avec toutes pour passer des belles vacances!
Further details outdoors: Private, safe parking for 2-3 cars. Private, enclosed rear garden, with south aspect and garden furniture. Ample room to store bicycles or other sports equipment. Quiet, well-maintained estate, accross from church, 5 minutes' walk from shops and bus-stop. Regular buses to Galway city and Connemara.
Further details
Booking deposit of 25% required. Balance to be paid on arrival, along with security deposit of €300, which will be returned upon satisfactory cleaning of the house. Discount for lettings longer than one week, or for occupancy of less than 3 people. Please enquire.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €
Convert to:
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
July 2008
23 Jul 08
29 Jul 08
650£ 524
10081
150121
3 Nights
Galway Races period
29 Jul 08
31 Jul 08
650£ 524
12097
150121
3 Nights
Early August
5 Aug 08
15 Aug 08
650£ 524
10081
12097
3 Nights
*Late booking deal*
25 Aug 08
29 Aug 08
550£ 444
7560
10081
3 Nights
Autumn/Winter '08/'09
2 Sep 08
2 Jan 09
350£ 282
0-
0-
1 Week
41
The owner's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. The Galway Arts Festival 2008 is 14th-27th July. The Galway Races take place this year from 28th July - 3rd August, finishing in style with the 'Mad Hatters' family race day on Sunday 3rd August. There are further race meetings in September and October. *Reduced rates for stays longer than 1 week. Linen and electricity included. 25% deposit required to book. Balance and refundable security deposit of €300 required on arrival.
Also available to rent monthly from 27th September 2008 - end of February 2009, at €850 per month.
Guestbook
"This is a lovely house, and we really enjoyed our time here", Peter and Renata, Germany.
"Thanks for everything", Tania and Nathan, Russia.
"Such a perfect location!" Bob and Marylin, Ohio.
"The Moycullen people are very friendly!", Breda and family, Cork.
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