Clifden Seaside Holiday Home

Galway, Clifden

Located on the edge of Clifden town, Owenglin River Holiday Cottage is on an elevated site overlooking the Owenglin river and countryside in County Galway. This large holiday cottage is 350 metres from the vibrant town of Clifden, with a selection of shops, restaurants and several venues for traditional Irish music. You are within easy walking distance to many of Clifden’s top visitor attractions. Ideally this spacious holiday home is situated beside Owenglin River Holiday Home which sleeps 9 guests. Therefore if you are looking for a holiday to accommodate a group of friends or large family then these two two self catering holiday homes in Clifden could be the perfect solution, sleeping a total of 17 guests altogether.

Owenglin River Cottage Description – Sleeps 8

This large self-catering holiday cottage in Connemara has 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and sleeps 8 guests comfortably. Property layout – Ground floor: - Cottage style kitchen - Utility room providing extra storage - Dining room seating 8 guests - Large living room with sofas, TV and open fire - Family bathroom with fitted bath and overhead shower - Bedroom 1: double ensuite sleeping 2 - Bedroom 2: single ensuite sleeping 1 Property layout – First floor: - Bedroom 3: kingsize ensuite sleeping 2 - Bedroom 4: twin ensuite sleeping 2 - Bedroom 5: single sleeping 1 Wi-Fi is available at this holiday cottage in Connemara. The property has oil fired central heating throughout and heating is included in the rental price. There is a baby cot and high chair available by request, please remember to mention at the time of booking.

Local Area & Tourist Attractions

Owenglin River Holiday Cottage overlooks the Owenglin river, a narrow easily fished spate river that flows through the town of Clifden. It can be fished for about 8 miles upstream from the town, with excellent grilse fishing in spate conditions. Self-catering guests who wish to go fishing on their next holiday in Connemara can require a permit from Stanley’s Fishing Tackle shop in Clifden, 120 metres from our holiday cottage. Things to do in the local area: - Clifden town - Kylemore Abbey - The Connemara National Park - Galway’s Wild Atlantic Way - Sky Road Scenic Drive - Omey Island - Clifden Traditional Music Festival - Connemara Pony Show held every year on the third Thursday in August - Arts Festival in September

IMPORTANT NOTES

1. Heating and Electricity: This is an extra charge which is mostly payable to the Property Manager/Owner. In some cases, energy is charged at a fixed daily rate or a rate per unit on the units consumed or you are required to top up a Pre-Paid Meter while in others, energy charges are included in the rate you have paid. We advise you to check with the local Owner/ Property Manager prior to arrival how this is calculated or prior to making the booking. 2. Security Deposit: A minimum refundable security deposit of €200 (per property) must be paid prior to check-in to your holiday home to the local Property Manager/ Owner. This is either taken over the phone by pre-authorising your credit card when you call the Property Manager to arrange your arrival time 48 hours in advance of arrival or at others it is taken on arrival. In some locations and at certain times of year this can increase to €500 per property.

Owenglin River Holiday Home is a large self catering holiday accommodation situated in Clifden town. The pretty and vibrant town of Clifden is 100m from this bright home which overlooks the Owenglin river and waterfall. Ideally this spacious holiday home is situated beside Owenglin River Holiday Cottage which sleeps 8 guests. Therefore if you are looking for a holiday to accommodate a group of friends or large family then these two two self catering holiday homes in Clifden could be the perfect solution, sleeping a total of 17 guests altogether. Clifden is ideally located in Connemara, an area of outstanding natural beauty. Guests can easily reach an array of sandy beaches such as Omey beside Claddaghduff or Doy's Bay situated beside the pretty village of Roundstone.

Owenglin River Holiday Home - Sleeps 9

This self-catering accommodation has been lovingly built and decorated to a high standard. Situated on an elevated site making the most of the beautiful country side views over Clifden town. Property Layout – Ground Floor: - Kitchen: equipped with an electric oven, hob, kettle, toaster, microwave dishwasher and refrigerator and ample storage units. - Dining room: large dining table, comfortably seating 8 - Utility room: equipped with a fridge freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. - Living room: cosy open fire, TV, and views to the front of the property and the surrounding countryside. - Bathroom: a tiled bathroom includes a bath, sink, WC and storage. - Bedroom 1: King en-suite bedroom with shower, sink and WC - sleeps 2 - Bedroom 2: Single en-suite bedroom with shower, sink and WC - sleeps 1 The first floor is accessed via a carpeted stairs which leads to three more bedrooms. Property layout – First floor: - Bedroom 3: Master king en-suite bedroom with dressing table, electric shower, sink and WC - sleeps 2 - Bedroom 4: King bedroom with a single bed and electric shower, sink, WC – sleeps 3 - Bedroom 5: Single bedroom - sleeps 1 There is ample storage and the bedrooms are well furnished with wardrobes and lockers. - Oil heating system throughout. - Bed linen and towels are provided. - Heating, electricity, and Wi-Fi is included in the rental price. - Hi-speed broadband is available throughout the property. - Smoking is not allowed. - No pets allowed. - Cot and highchair available by request. - Parking is available for up to three cars. Clifden is a vibrant coastal town on the beautiful west coast of Ireland. The town has a variety of traditional pubs, cosy cafes, award winning restaurants, craft shops and boutiques. Guests can enjoy swimming, hiking, kayaking, surfing, paddle boarding, horse riding, plus much more outdoor pursuits.

Top things to see and do in Clifden:

- Connemara National Park - Scenic Sky Road Drive - Connemara History & Heritage Centre - Alcock & Brown Landing Site - Boat Trips to the Aran Islands, Inishbofin, Inishturk, Clare Island and beyond to Achill Island off the coast of Mayo - Cyle, walk or drive across to Omey Island - Kylemore Abbey & Gardens - Connemara Beaches, such as Mannin Bay, White Strand, Glassilaun Beach, Dogs Bay - Local Festivals, such as Clifden Arts Festival, Connemara Mussel Festival, Connemara Pony Festival, Clifden Traditional Music Festival Connemara Greenway Clifden is the largest town in Connemara and is surrounded by natural beauty. The town offers easy access to a selection of outdoor activities and explorations. The town has a range of shops, traditional pubs and restaurants where you are your guests can enjoy local cuisine and experience a warm Irish welcome. IMPORTANT NOTES Heating and Electricity: This is an extra charge which is mostly payable to the Property Manager/Owner. In some cases, energy is charged at a fixed daily rate or a rate per unit on the units consumed or you are required to top up a Pre-Paid Meter while in others, energy charges are included in the rate you have paid. We advise you to check with the local Owner/ Property Manager prior to arrival how this is calculated or prior to making the booking. Security Deposit: A minimum refundable security deposit of €200 (per property) must be paid prior to check-in to your holiday home to the local Property Manager/ Owner. This is either taken over the phone by pre-authorising your credit card when you call the Property Manager to arrange your arrival time 48 hours in advance of arrival or at others it is taken on arrival. In some locations and at certain times of year this can increase to €500 per property.