May take pets - please enquire Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Spacious architect designed cottage with spectacular mountain and sea views. Excellent location at Kilsallagh overlooking Clew Bay: within walking distance to Old Head (Blue Flag) beach, and a short (5 minute) drive to good quality shops, pubs and restaurants. 9 miles from Westport, one of Irelands most attractive small towns, and 3 miles from Louisburg. Landscaped gardens and sunny contemporary interior. Fully equipped, and furnished to the highest standards, including underfloor electric heating, video and satellite TV (Sky Premium optional). Rental includes free access to Westport Leisure interior heated pool.
House exterior and landscaped garden
View of cottages
Dining / linving room corner window and fireplace
Bedroom
To see more photos please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/15544
The North West Ireland / County Mayo region
The climate in the West of Ireland is a temperate warm climate. A changeable climate - often with three seasons in one day!
Westport area
CROAGH PATRICK: Irelands holy mountain has been a sacred place for almost 5,000 years. The most popular ascent is from Murrisk, but an alternative route from Kilsallagh is worth exploring, but only for the fit, experienced, and well equipped walker.
OLD HEAD BEACH: Old head beach is close by and is a blue flag beach. A lifeguard is on duty during the smmer season. There is also a number of sandy beaches nearby and also a beach famous to surfers at Carownisky.
WESTPORT GOLF CLUB: The local club is a prestigious championship course, which has hosted the Irish Close Championship and the ladies Home Internationals. It is accommodating for the average player, while also providing a tough challenge for the low handicap golfer. It is beautifully situated on the shores of Clew Bay and has a well appointed clubhouse.
SHORE ANGLING: There is excellent shore angling all around Clew Bay and enthusiasts will find opportunity in the immediate vicinity of Kilsallagh, including: Old Head Pier, Lecanvey Pier, Bearta Strand, Roonagh Quay.
DELPHI CENTRE, LEENANE: A nationally renowned activity centre, catering for adults and children, and offering an excellent range of activities, including – canoeing, sailing, surfing, surf-skiing, wind-surfing, abseiling, archery, cycling, hill walking, mountaineering, biking, orienteering, climbing, and tennis.
KNAPPAGEG STABLES, WESTPORT: A family run riding school with a large selection of horses and ponies to suit all ages and abilities.
ATLANTIC ADVENTURE CENTRE, LECANVEY: An excellent activity centre, local to your holiday cottage, which offers an exhaustive range of activities, including – canoeing, sea-kayaking, sailing, surfing, canoeing, paddle-boating, wind-surfing, abseiling, archery, fishing and climbing. The centre caters for adults and children, and offers a selection of options, including half-day, day, weekend, mid-week and summer camps.
MUSEUM OF COUNTRY LIFE: The stunning new museum at Turlough, near Castlebar, is an essential visit. Housing the national folk life collection in a magnificent new building, the museum also incorporates the restored Turlough House and gardens, and there is a very good café / restaurant and shop.
WESTPORT HOUSE: A beautiful house - well worth a visit.
WESTPORT LEISURE CENTRE: A free pass to the leisure centre is available for guests use for indoor swimming.
How to get there
Cheap flights are available with Ryanair to Dublin daily.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Knock: 85 km
Railway:
Westport: 15 km
Ferry:
Dublin: 295 km
Activities near Westport
Sports: Watersports Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Single beds (4), Double beds (1), Cots (1), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Private garden, BBQ
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: This award-winning architect designed house has featured in numerious design magazines and TV features. It combines the best of contemporary design with a regard for the traditional vernacular of the West of Ireland. It is the perfect location for a holiday or short break, whether action-packed and outdoors or feet-in-front-of-the fire indoors. It is fitted with underfloor heating. The house is fitted out to a very high standard and has a 4 star rating by the Irish tourist board.
Conditions
Suitability: pets are considered, subject to charge on application; Entertainment: TV (Satelite - Sky Premium extra).
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €
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Period
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Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
5 Jan 08
2 Feb 08
500£435
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3 Nights
2 Feb 08
15 Mar 08
550£478
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3 Nights
St. Patrick's + Easter
15 Mar 08
29 Mar 08
600£522
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3 Nights
29 Mar 08
31 May 08
550£478
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3 Nights
31 May 08
28 Jun 08
750£652
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3 Nights
28 Jun 08
30 Aug 08
850£739
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3 Nights
30 Aug 08
26 Sep 08
650£565
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3 Nights
17 Oct 08
20 Dec 08
550£478
175152
175152
2 Nights
Xmas and New Year
20 Dec 08
3 Jan 09
750£652
175152
175152
2 Nights
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The owner's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
We accept weekend and mid-week short breaks. Please call or email for details.
Availability
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