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Bohans Barn is consistently praised for its comfort, cleanliness, and tranquil location. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities, the property's proximity to beaches and local towns, and the wildlife in the surrounding area. The hosts are frequently mentioned for their friendliness and the thoughtful welcome packs provided.
Reviewers consistently mention the property being spotless and very clean, indicating high standards of cleanliness maintained at Bohans Barn.
The property is lauded for its peaceful and secluded rural setting, yet it remains accessible and close to local amenities and beaches, making it an ideal base for exploring.
Guests find the property very comfortable, with special mentions of comfy beds and sofas, and a warm, homely atmosphere, contributing to a relaxing stay.
The facilities are described as first-class, with a well-equipped kitchen, good internet connection, and ample outdoor space. The presence of a wood-burning stove and generous living areas are also appreciated.
Many reviewers express gratitude for the welcome packs provided by the hosts, which include food items and homemade bread. While these gifts are warmly received, they are a gracious gesture and may vary with each stay.
Settled in a secluded spot, surrounded by rich woodland in the village of Attishane, County Mayo is this charming, detached farmhouse, Bohans Barn. On arrival, you will be greeted by ample off-road parking and stables, home to horses Lily, Blossom and Faith, so be sure to say hello! Step inside the back door to discover a utility room, a handy place to wash and dry your clothes after a day’s adventure, which leads on to the spacious kitchen/diner. Rustle up heart-warming meals with an electric oven and hob to assist you; afterwards settle down at the dining table to tuck-in and admire the warmth of the woodburning stove. Moving through the property, locate the sitting room, here you can curl up on a plush sofa in front of the Smart TV or escape into a book on the armchair with the flicker of the woodburning stove in the background. As eyes grow tired, climb upstairs, and relax your muscles in the tub or rinse the day away in the walk-in shower, where a towel can wait on the heated rail for a warm embrace. When sleep calls, choose between a super-king-size bed, which can be a twin for flexible sleeping arrangements, another super-king-sized bed with an en-suite, or a twin bedroom with two four-foot beds. Awaken with a steaming cup of coffee before exploring your local surroundings either on foot or bike to relish the rolling greenery. Jump in the car to discover the beautiful beaches of North Mayo, from the spectacular Kilcummin beach to Carrowteigue to Black sod. Surfers can catch the waves from Kilcummin to Easky. Wander to Lough Conn for a bit of fishing or stroll through Enniscoe woods and unveil the past at North Mayo Heritage Centre along with some afternoon tea. Three golf courses on your doorstep Enniscrone and Carne rated some to the best links golf courses in Ireland. Miles of mountain treks and hikes are on your doorstep, discover Wild Nephin National Park, enjoy a stroll around the beautiful Ferrew Bog nature reserve. Plenty of activities for children form surfing and paddle boarding schools to horse riding, and fairy walks in Belleek woods in Ballina. Visit the town of Ballina, which rests at the mouth of the River Moy, where you can absorb the culture at a wide selection of pubs, tour the Victorian St Muredach's Cathedral or meander around Jackie Clarke Collection to see Irish artifacts. Bohans Barn is an excellent base for exploring the Irish coast, so why not venture to Kilcummin Beach, which overlooks Killala Bay or take a picnic to Carrowteigue Beach to explore the caves and view the rugged cliffs. For a blissful escape to rural County Mayo, choose Bohans Barn.
The small town of Crossmolina in Mayo County, Ireland. It holds the Crossmolina festival every year, which is a family-friendly event. Ballina, noted for its friendly welcome and for its location on the River Moy, is only a short drive away. The internationally renowned River Moy is considered as one of Europe's premier salmon fishing grounds, producing thousands of salmon each year, while the surrounding Lough Conn is also home to salmon and brown trout when in season. The town has a diverse range of pubs, shops, and restaurants, and a number of historic attractions, such as the imposing St Muredach's Cathedral, which stands imposingly on the banks of the river, and the nearby Céide Fields, which is the world's most extensive stone age monument, attract thousands of visitors each year.
Three bedrooms: 1 super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request), 1 x super-king size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with 2 x 4ft doubles.
Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, walk-in shower, heated towel rail, basin and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner with woodburning stove.
Utility.
Sitting room with woodburning stove
Oil central heating with 2 x woodburning stoves.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, tumble dryer and washing machine.
Smart TV, WiFi, selection of books.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 5 cars.
Access to woodland.
Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 2.1 miles, pub 4.7 miles.
Note: There are horses on the grounds but they are enclosed
Julie
Rural and well equipped. Some very friendly horses as neighbors. A convenient location to see the beauty of Mayo. The beds were so comfy! A breakfast was left which was much appreciated. Thank you very much.
David
Cozy, comfortable and a real homely atmosphere. The welcome pack on arrival was local, traditional and most welcome. Log fires, country walks, beautiful scenery with stunning coast lines. Our hosts were the best. Strongly recommended for families or or groups of friends.
Orla
The house was spotless and the beds so comfy. Thanks for the breakfast pack that you left for us - it was very much appreciated (especially the pudding). We will be back! Orla
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