Owenglin River Holiday Cottage

Galway, Clifden

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.

A spacious cottage in a beautiful elevated coastal setting offers a peaceful countryside location, whilst still being just a short drive to the local town of Clifden. This is a perfect property for families and friends to share. It is located on the famous “Sky Road” drive on Connemara’s Wild Atlantic Way, and boasts wonderful views of the Kingstown Bay, the Twelve Bens mountain range and the surrounding countryside.

Clifden Seaside Holiday Home – Sleeps 8

The accommodation in this spacious property is all on ground floor level; it sleeps comfortably 8 people. This holiday home is flooded with natural lights and offers beautiful sea, mountain and countryside views. Property layout – ground floor : - Living room with TV and food burning stove - Open-plan kitchen and dining room - Bedroom 1: double sleeping 2 with sea views - Bedroom 2: double sleeping 2 with sea views - Bedroom 3: double sleeping 2 - Bedroom 4: double sleeping 2 - Bathroom with bath, electric shower, WC and hand basin - Utility Room with a fridge freezer, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer WIFI available. Guests can enjoy the spacious outdoor area, which includes outdoor furniture, a perfect place to sit, dine and relax in the fine weather. Pets are welcome. The cottage is centrally heated throughout by an oil heating system. Bed linen and towels are provided. A cot and highchair are available. No smoking. Parking is available on site for up to four cars.

Local Area & Tourist Attractions

Nearby Clifden town has ample shops, bars, and restaurants, and will provide you with everything you might need for your self-catering holiday. Traditional music, song and dance are very popular in many of the local pubs. This bustling market town offers many bars, restaurants, shops, and services. Local amenities, attractions, towns, and villages are all within close reach, so this is a perfect place to base yourself while exploring the Connemara region. Things to do in a local area: - Sky Road route overlooking Clifden Bay - Offshore Islands of Inisturk and Inisturbot - Walking routes: the Connemara Greenway, Derrigimlagh Loop walk, and the various walking trails throughout Connemara National Park - Popular beaches: Eyrephort Beach, Cleggan, Claddaghduff, Renvyle, Ballyconneely, and Roundstone - Festivals: Clifden Art Festival, The Connemara Pony Festival, Clifden Traditional Music Festival - Alcock and Brown Landing Site: visit the spot where the first transatlantic flight landed in 1919 - Kylemore Abbey and Victorian Walled Garden: a beautiful abbey set in a picturesque landscape with stunning gardens - Connemara Heritage and History Centre: learn about the rich history and heritage of the region - Derrigimlagh Bog: Explore the boglands and visit the Marconi Wireless Station, a historic site - Connemara Championship Golf Links: Play golf with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean - Clifden Station House Theatre: Enjoy cultural performances and events in this historic railway station - Galway City

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.