Lakeside Country Cottage.

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wicker chair, and a view of a garden through a glass door.
A stone house with a sloped roof, a front porch, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
A wooden staircase with a railing leading to an upper floor.
A room with a sliding glass door leading to a stone pathway and greenery. There is a wicker chair and a wooden wardrobe.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Fireplace
    A rare find - cozy up in front of a warm, inviting fireplace.
Sleeps 86 bedrooms8 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Headford, Co Galway
  • Place, Claregalway Castle
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Galway
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Place, Eyre Square
    ‪39 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Twin Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 5

2 Twin Beds

Bedroom 6

1 Twin Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 4

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Lakeside Country Cottage.

Coill beag is a modern 6 bed roomed home.
A spacious light filled lodge with its own private pier on the lake shore. It is sensitively constructed in local limestone, in harmony with the wild and wonderful wooded site surrounding it. Tucked away amid 5 acres of green fields rolling down to Lough Corrib, it is a haven of tranquility, comfort and easy living, while at the same time just 25 kilometres from Galway city.
An ideal base to see the Wild Atlantic Way.

Accomodation
[6 Bedrooms] as follows
1 Master bed room ensuite
2 Double bedrooms ensuite
1 Twin bedroom ensuite
1 twin children's room & cot
1 single 4 foot bedroom
All rooms down stairs[excepting children's room] open on to paved limestone patio & a garden of wild flowers and trees.
Large open plan living and dining area.
Well stocked compact kitchen.
Large selection of fishing, gardening, classical, and general reading material and cards
Coill beag is a light filled, easily maintained, south facing
home on the banks of the Corrib, famous for brown trout and Salmon fishing.
Coill beag is ideally situated 25 Kilometres from Galway city.
An ideal base for;
Fishing, hiking, cycling or just relaxing.
Boats may be hired locally & moored at the pier in Kilbeg .

Touring west and Connemara is highly recommended.
Visiting the many cultural, historical and tourist attractions in Galway city.
A visit to nearby Ashford Castle and grounds in Cong.
Local friend and neighbour available when needed for lake trips.
A selection of wet gear available to guests.
lots of childrens toys & games for the adults.


Coill beag is family owned and on the market since June 2016 .


Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
The house is rented on a self catering basis.
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 6750249ha
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: The house is rented on a self catering basis.
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the neighborhood

Headford

Located in Headford, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Ashford Castle and Hackett Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Cong Mini Golf Club and Planet Entertainment Centre. Traveling with kids? Consider Yew Tree Maze, or check out an event or a game at Galway Greyhound Stadium. Motor boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and horse riding nearby.
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Headford, Co Galway

What's nearby

  • Claregalway Castle - 30 min drive - 30.3 km
  • University of Galway - 37 min drive - 36.0 km
  • Eyre Square - 39 min drive - 36.0 km
  • Quay Street - 40 min drive - 36.3 km
  • Spanish Arch - 40 min drive - 36.3 km

Getting around

  • Athenry Station - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Supermac's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Jade Garden - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Aroma Pizza & Takeaway - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lakeside Country Cottage. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Lakeside Country Cottage. ?

As of Aug 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakeside Country Cottage. on Oct 21, 2026 start from $354, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lakeside Country Cottage. ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lakeside Country Cottage. ?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lakeside Country Cottage. located?

Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly cottage is within 9 mi (15 km) of Shanbally Marina, Lough Hacket, and Ballycurrin Lighthouse. Lough Lee and Hackett Castle are also within 12 mi (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Norma

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We are very passionate about our Irish heritage and enjoy spending family time in Coill beag.
Surrounded by wonderful friends and neighbours it is our home from home for many many years .
We have holidayed here since 1982.
the children loved country living and we decided to sell our original cottage and build this lovely new home in 2000
our 3 donkeys are wonderful pets and love carrots and apples.
They welcome all visitors and love company.

Why they chose this property

This is a unique home built with loving care and attention to the preservation of the local environment.
It's wonderful landscape provides an excellent foundation for all speices of wild life.
The orchard provides tasty eating apples in a good harvest.
Turf and timber are provided in the barn.
We hope you will love living here as we do when we can

What makes this property unique

Kilbeg is a friendly and relaxing townland where the neighbours have time to chat and take time out.

Kilbeg pier is just a 5 minute walk where boats are moored for trout fishing.
There is a small local pub on the pier, which opens only at night time.
Unfortunately the pub is currently closed & we hope that it will reopen later in the year.
Ideal place to meet with the local farmers and fishermen for a friendly pint of Guinness.
Headford town is just 10 minutes drive where you will find everything you need

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