Accommodating 8 guests, this cottage features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It offers a patio and terrace for outdoor enjoyment. The property is pet-friendly. Guests can explore the Oughterard District Bog Natural Heritage Area and Oughterard Golf Club.
Highlights
Made for relaxation
Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Firepit available
One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Firepit
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Oughterard, County Galway
Oughterard District Bog Natural Heritage Area
Place, Oughterard District Bog Natural Heritage Area
Overview: A modern and luxurious 4-bedroom holiday home located just a short drive from the villages of Oughterard and Moycullen, and just a 20-minute drive from Galway City. The property is in excellent condition throughout and has been built and finished to a very high standard. The cottage once was one of original 18 railway gatekeeper cottages built along the Galway to Clifden railway that operated between 1895-1935. Only a few still remain today. The Oughterard area is considered to be the fishing capital of Ireland. Lough Corrib has an international reputation for its fine brown trout. Trout fishing usually commences in mid-May during the Mayfly season. The village provides lots of places to eat and drink and has an abundance of shops which will supply you with everything you need for your self-catering holiday. Local activities include fishing, hill walking, Brigit's Garden, pony trekking, golf, mountain bike trail, boating and much more. Available for short breaks.
Facilities: 4 Bedrooms - Sleeps 10. Bedroom 1 is king room with ensuite bathroom and includes wardrobe, lockers and lamps. Bedroom 2 is a king room with wardrobe, bedside lockers and lamps. Bedroom 3 and 4 are bunk rooms with a double and single bunk and bedside locker. The kitchen is equipped with an electric cooker and oven, American style fridge freezer, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, kettle, and there is a dining area with table and chairs for 10 persons. The living room offers a TV and comfortable furnishings. There is a second sitting room full of railway memorabilia with wood burning stove and large flatscreen TV. The utility room houses the washing machine and dryer. The family bathroom includes shower, WC and hand basin. A hair dryer is provided. There is a patio area with garden furniture and BBQ as well as an elevated outdoor firepit where you can view the Connemara scenery in the evening. The garden is gated and fully enclosed. Wi-fi. Sky TV. Cot available. Linens and towels supplied. Ample Parking. Electricity & heating included in rental price. Pets welcome. No smoking in the house
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Oughterard
Oughterard is home to this cottage. Oughterard District Bog Natural Heritage Area and Lough Corrib reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Brigit's Garden and Spiddal Craft Centre. Realt na Mara Labyrinth and Cong Mini Golf Club are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hunting.
Oughterard District Bog Natural Heritage Area - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
Oughterard Golf Club - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
University of Galway - 25 min drive - 29.9 km
Eyre Square - 34 min drive - 34.4 km
Quay Street - 34 min drive - 34.7 km
Getting around
Galway Station - 33 min drive
Restaurants
Powers Thatch Bar & Restaurant - 3 min drive
My Little Flower - 3 min drive
Supermac's - 3 min drive
Connemara Greenway Café - 3 min drive
Oughterard Bookshop & Cafe - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cottage 345 - Oughterard - sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Cottage 345 - Oughterard - sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cottage 345 - Oughterard - sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cottage 345 - Oughterard - sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cottage 345 - Oughterard - sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms located?
Situated in Oughterard, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Oughterard District Bog Natural Heritage Area and Oughterard Golf Club. Lough Corrib and Aughnanure Castle are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Terence O'Toole
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests