Location: New Quay, County Clare, Ireland, Europe (25 Minutes from Galway)
Accommodations: House/Cottage, 3 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 3 Baths (Sleeps 7-9)
Heron cottage is a secluded, architecturally designed cottage, boasting unhindered views across Ballyvaughan Bay, County Clare. The entire property features under floor heating, abundant natural light and a high standard of finish while maintaining it’s old cottage charm.
You can also enjoy a swim at the small sandy beach within a stones throw of Heron Cottage. Located close by is a pier with slip way for the guest who wishes to sail around the idyllic shore.
Providing accommodation for up to 7+2 people the house comprises one master suite (including en-suite and sitting room with sea views over Ballyvaughan Bay), two further double bedrooms (1 en-suite), bespoke kitchen, separate laundry, spacious living room with open stone fireplace, cable TV and home theatre. There is a sunroom with honesty bar and two flagstone patios for outside dining, spa room with sunken bath, sauna, exercise equipment and walk-in power rain shower. The property is in a secure location and is fully alarmed. Bicycles are available upon request and bed linen is provided. There is a double sofa bed that can sleep another two persons, making a total of nine.
Heron Cottage is an ideal base for exploring the west coast of Clare, Galway or the Aran Islands.
Located just a few minutes from Heron Cottage, Linnane’s Lobster Bar is an ideal setting to enjoy fresh seafood and your favorite tipple overlooking the pier where your dinner is brought ashore. Enjoy the craic and chat with the locals in front of the warm fire with live music most weekends.
The Flaggy Shore is a very popular walking area where Burren stone is polished and buffed by the sea and given a special sheen by the setting sun.
Dunguaire Castle located in nearby Kinvarra offers the opportunity to see into the lifestyle of a bygone era as far back as 1520. Why not take a tour or enjoy an evening of song, music, dance and storytelling with a banquet available between April & October.
Burren National Park offers breathtaking scenery with various walking treks exploring the rugged landscape and unique flora and fauna. Various walking clubs are available to provide guided walks.
West Clare is famous for it's beautiful scenery and traditional music. Explore the Cliffs of Moher, enjoy a round of golf at the world famous Lahinch Golf Course or sample traditional Irish music in O'Conner's pub in Doolin. West Clare has an abundance of various activities to suit all tastes. Doolin also provides a getaway to the Aran Islands.
Nearby Galway City is one of the most popular cities in Ireland for it's unique charm and friendly atmosphere. Famous for it's performing arts and theatre, Galway is a place that will live long in the memory.
Heron cottage is a secluded architecturally designed cottage boasting unhindered views across Ballyvaughan Bay, County Clare. The entire property features under floor heating, abundant natural light and a high standard of finish while maintaining it’s old cottage charm.
There is also a one bedroom apartment available attached to the main house, please contact us for details.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Wood Fireplace
- Beds
- King Bed
- Queen Bed
- Double Bed
- Twin/Single Bed
- Child Bed
- Convertible Bed
- Crib
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- TV (No Cable/Satellite)
- DVD
- VCR
- Video Library
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Music Library
- Jetted Tub in Bath
- Sauna
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Catering Available
- Outdoor Features
- Charcoal BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Balcony
- View/Location
- Oceanfront
- Ocean View
- Waterfront, not Lake/Oceanfront. Ask for details
- Water View
- Mountain View
- Communications
- Broadband Internet
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Suitability
- Pet Friendly
- Handicapped Accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair Accessible (may have limitations)
- Kid Friendly
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Parasailing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Snorkeling/Diving
- Surfing
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Rock Climbing
- Spelunking
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Horseback Riding
Rate Details (In Euros)
Low season ... €1050/week
High season .. €1750/week
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Credit Cards Accepted:
Owner's Profile
Year Purchased: 2008
Property Photos
- House with Apartment on the left - New Quay (County Clare) House Rental with Views of Ballyvaughan Bay and Just a "stones throw" away from a Sandy Beach.
- Anyone for sailing? - New Quay (County Clare) House Rental with Views of Ballyvaughan Bay and Just a "stones throw" away from a Sandy Beach.
- Sauna & Wet Room - New Quay (County Clare) House Rental with Views of Ballyvaughan Bay and Just a "stones throw" away from a Sandy Beach.
- Fully Equiped & Modern Kitchen
- All that's missing is a roaring wood fire. Wood can be supplied!
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #256297
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