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10/10 Excellent
Dave C.
10 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dave C.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025
Ballyvaughan Cottage No 4 - a bungalow that sleeps 7 guests in 3 bedrooms
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Free Wi-Fi
- Fireplace
- Refrigerator
Explore the area
Ballyvaughan, CO. CLARE
- Newtown CastlePlace, Newtown Castle4 min drive
- Aillwee Burren ExperiencePlace, Aillwee Burren Experience7 min drive
- Poulnabrone DolmenPlace, Poulnabrone Dolmen12 min drive
- Shannon (SNN)Airport, Shannon (SNN)74 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Bathroom #1
Bathroom #2
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Ballyvaughan Cottage No 4 - a bungalow that sleeps 7 guests in 3 bedrooms
In County Clare’s Burren district, Ballyvaughan Cottages are just 6 minutes’ drive from Aillwee Cave, on the southern shore of Galway Bay. Formerly a fishing port, the harbor at Ballyvaughan is now mainly used for pleasure craft and sporting activities. The village lies at the edge of the Burren region on the Southern shore of Galway Bay.
The cottages are located in the centre of the village and are within walking distance of all amenities including traditional singing pubs and excellent seafood restaurants. Corcomore Abbey, the Ailwee Caves, the Portal Dolman and many other historical landmarks are a short drive away, or if you prefer to relax, there are sandy beaches within easy access.
These cottages comprise of 3 bedrooms with one double bedroom, one twin bedroom and one double & single bedroom sleeping up to 7 people. Each cottage has an open plan living area with a TV and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen.
The cottages are located in the centre of the village and are within walking distance of all amenities including traditional singing pubs and excellent seafood restaurants. Corcomore Abbey, the Ailwee Caves, the Portal Dolman and many other historical landmarks are a short drive away, or if you prefer to relax, there are sandy beaches within easy access.
These cottages comprise of 3 bedrooms with one double bedroom, one twin bedroom and one double & single bedroom sleeping up to 7 people. Each cottage has an open plan living area with a TV and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen.
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House Rules
Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival)
Minimum age to rent: 21
Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Property # 10230679
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Ballyvaughan
Ballyvaughan is home to this cottage. Galway Bay and Fanore Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Burren Perfumery and Burren Stained Glass Art. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Pearse Stadium or Galway Greyhound Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking.
Ballyvaughan, CO. CLARE
What's nearby
- Newtown Castle - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
- Aillwee Burren Experience - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
- Poulnabrone Dolmen - 12 min drive - 11.6 km
- Caherconnell Stone Fort - 13 min drive - 12.6 km
- Fanore Beach - 16 min drive - 17.9 km
Getting around
- Ardrahan Station - 37 min drive
Restaurants
- Hazel Mountain Chocolate - 10 min drive
- Linnane's Lobster Bar - 12 min drive
- Wild Atlantic Lodge - 6 min walk
- The Óir House - 19 min walk
- O'Donohue's - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Ballyvaughan Cottage No 4 - a bungalow that sleeps 7 guests in 3 bedrooms pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at Ballyvaughan Cottage No 4 - a bungalow that sleeps 7 guests in 3 bedrooms?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Ballyvaughan Cottage No 4 - a bungalow that sleeps 7 guests in 3 bedrooms located?
Situated in Ballyvaughan, this cottage is 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Galway Bay and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Newtown Castle. Corcomcoe Abbey and Poulnabrone Dolmen are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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10/10 Excellent
Becky K.
26 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great except there was a strong odor of urine in the front bedroom.
Becky K.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Angela C.
1 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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