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Situated in the mountains, this 5-bedroom vacation home accommodates 10 guests and features 3 bathrooms. Enjoy activities like mountain climbing, fishing, and swimming nearby. The property includes a patio for outdoor enjoyment and is pet-friendly. Explore attractions such as Lough Truskeena and Lough Numbrackkeagh, with golf and scuba diving options available nearby.
Highlights
Sweeping ocean views
Enjoy top-rated ocean views from dawn to dusk right from your stay.
Garage parking available
Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
A quiet escape
Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Garage parking available
Dogs and cats allowed
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Cashel, Connemara, County Galway
Lough Truskeena
Place, Lough Truskeena
10 min drive
Lough Numbrackkeagh
Place, Lough Numbrackkeagh
11 min drive
Black Lough South
Place, Black Lough South
11 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 5
2 Single Beds
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
House with character
Completely renovated house situated on the beautiful Beirteach Buí Bay , a lovely cottage to relax in comfort and tranquility overlooking the bay ,access to fishing ( fishing trips can be organised by owner ) Numerous beaches to explore in the area and many routes to stroll or cycle and mountains to climb. Excellent Local seafood restaurant. Traditional music and boating festival during summer months.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Glinsk
Located in Glinsk, this holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. Patrick Pearse's Cottage and Alcock and Brown Memorial are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Connemara Isles Golf Course and Connemara Championship Links. Scuba diving and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain climbing nearby.
Twelve Bens Mountain Range - 30 min drive - 26.4 km
Restaurants
Tigh Mheaic Pub - 9 min drive
Vaughan's - 27 min drive
The Shamrock Bar - 27 min drive
O'Dowds - 26 min drive
Coffee Cottage - 27 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is House with character pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at House with character?
As of 3 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at House with character on 6 Jan 2027 start from £373, 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 at House with character?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at House with character?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at House with character?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is House with character located?
Situated by the ocean, this holiday home is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Lough Truskeena and within 6 miles (10 km) of Lough Numbrackkeagh and Black Lough South. Lough Keeraim and Lough Clooshgirrea are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by John McDonagh
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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