Guests consistently praise Castle Demesne House for its stunning views, cleanliness, and the warm welcome provided by the host, Josephine. The property offers a comfortable stay with ample parking and a convenient base to explore Connemara. The verandah and patio are highlights, perfect for enjoying the scenery and relaxing.
Reviewers unanimously mention the spotless condition of the property, indicating a high standard of cleanliness maintained by the host.
The property's location is highly praised for its outstanding views and proximity to local attractions, though one guest noted the entrance is narrow and steep.
Guests describe their stay as comfortable, with the property providing everything needed for a relaxing holiday.
The property is well-equipped according to guests, with special mentions of the patio furniture and ample parking. However, there is no specific mention of maintenance, so the score reflects the positive feedback on available facilities.
While guests express appreciation for the host's warm welcome and helpfulness, there are no specific mentions of gifts or extra thoughtful touches that would fall under this category. Therefore, the score is set to null.
Perched in a fantastic location overlooking the sea on the outskirts of Clifden, County Galway is Castle Demesne House. This wonderful, detached bungalow benefits from a fenced patio with furniture positioned so guests can appreciate the spectacular view and a welcoming interior with three well-appointed bedrooms; perfect for families or friends looking to explore County Galway. Make your way inside and head straight into the fully-equipped kitchen where you can help rustle up tasty meals for the whole group; dine together here before stepping outside to cheers your getaway with a glass of wine while the Atlantic Ocean provides a truly unique and memorable backdrop. When the sun disappears behind the horizon, head inside to wash off the day in the bathroom before catching your rest in either a double with en-suite shower, a double or a family room with en-suite shower. The property lies paces away from Clifden Castle Gate and Wall; immerse yourself in the past by touring the magnificent ruins with picturesque views across the sea. Venture into the heart of Clifden to stock up on necessities to help ease your self-catered stay or treat your loved ones to a delicious meal at the Signal Bar and Restaurant or Guys Bar. Thrill seekers will be in their element in the town as you can try your hand at rock climbing, coasteering, kayaking and surfing. Those looking to experience more of the great outdoors can take a short drive to the idyllic Connemara National Park which is bursting at the seams with scenic walks and trails designed to be explored. Discover the wonders of the Irish coast at Castle Demesne House.
In the far western part of County Galway, not far from the world-famous Connemara National Park, you'll find the bustling and popular town of Clifden. Throughout the year, it hosts a wide variety of vibrant festivals and events, and it has a wide variety of great bars, shops, and restaurants. Since it is the county seat of Connemara, visitors can use it as a jumping-off point to discover the rest of the county and the region's breath-taking natural landscapes. Drive west from Clifden on the Sky Road, which ascends more than 150 metres and rewards you with spectacular panoramas of the Atlantic Ocean, Clifden Castle, and the surrounding area. Guided walks and tours, top-notch golf, equestrian pursuits, deep-sea fishing, tours of historic homes, and island day trips are just a few of the other things that visitors can enjoy.
Single-storey.
Three bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x double with Jack-and-Jill access to main bathroom, 1 x family room with double and single with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Bathroom with bath, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with open fire
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice-box, washing machine and dishwasher.
TV and WiFi.
Fuel, power and starter for open fire included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Ample off-road parking.
Front fenced patio with furniture and sea views.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 1.4 miles, pub 1.1 miles and beach 0.9 miles.
Note: This property welcome six guests, the extra bed is for flexible sleeping arrangements
Bronagh
We had a fabulous stay.
John
A perfect base from which to sample the marvellous scenery and atmosphere of Connemara. Spotlessly clean with fantastic views and a wonderfully helpful hostess in Josephine. Johnny P.
Irene
The view you have on your site is not visible from the road and the entrance is very narrow and steep. I loved the cottage once I got there and got used to the entrance.
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