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White Thorn House situated on the famous Bog Road

Vacation home in Clifden with kitchen and fireplace

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Experience the charm of County Galway at this fabulous home on Bog Road, boasting panoramic views of The Twelve Bens mountain range. With a games room featuring a mini pool table and PlayStation 2, beach access within easy reach, and nearby golfing opportunities at Connemara golf club, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7102 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

White Thorn House situated on the famous Bog Road

This truly fabulous home is situated on Bog Road and crosses the famous Roundstone Bog conservation area.



This is a fisherman's haven, a family-friendly, golfers-perfect getaway.



This stunning home offers panoramic views of The Twelve Bens mountain range and is located 3 miles from Clifden 'the capital of Connemara'. It has been finished to a very high standard providing comfortable spacious living with all mod cons including a games room for those rainy days. Walkers and nature lovers alike are well catered for and a trip on the famous Sky Road is simply a must. With the beach within easy reach, and so much to do, you'll have trouble deciding what you want to see first!



This is the perfect choice for a family or even a group of friends to stay. With so much to do both on and off-site, you are sure to fall in love with this part of County Galway. Whether your preference is for walking, fishing or golfing, they are all within easy reach, with brown trout fishing on your doorstep and the Ballinahinch River which is famous for salmon fishing within a 15-minute drive away. If golf is your game then you could be teeing off within 20 minutes at the Connemara golf club.



There is a games room with a mini pool table, table soccer, air hockey, jukebox, TV, DVD and PlayStation 2.



Shop, Pub & Restaurant 3 miles away. Beach 5 miles.



Ground floor:



Large entrance hall



Bright, spacious and homely sitting room with comfy couches, large flat-screen tv, and spectacular mountain views.  Perfect room to relax in the evening after a fun-filled day touring Connemara



Bright and spacious fully fitted kitchen with all modern appliances, breakfast bar, dining area with dining table overlooking the 12 Ben mountains and garden area.



Utility room with separate washing machine and dryer.  Separate WC, door leading to the side of the house.



Large master bedroom with king and single beds, wardrobe, and window to the front and back of the property.  Dressing table.  Ensuite shower room.



Bedroom 2:  Double bedroom with window overlooking the front of the house.  Ensuite shower room.



Bedroom 3:  Double bedroom with windows overlooking the front of the house.



Separate bathroom with bath and shower overhead.



Stairs leading to the top floor:



Fantastic room for kids - they will just love this den.  Large TV with PlayStation 2, 2 comfy bean bag stools, mini pool table, table soccer/air hockey & jukebox.  Great place for kids on a rainy day.



Utilities, linen & towels are included in the rental rate.



Check-in time is from 5 pm onwards (If you require a later check-in time please let us know)



During peak season changeover days are Saturdays



Strictly No Pets allowed as the owner is highly allergic and cannot accept for this reason.



Check-out time is at 10 am on the day of departure.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Golfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,098 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Checkin 16:00-00:00

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

460683
White Thorn House, Clifden, Connemara Clifden
White Thorn House, Clifden, Connemara Private vacation home

About the neighborhood

Clifden is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Connemara National Park and Derryclare Nature Reserve, while Station House Museum and Connemara Heritage & History Centre are cultural highlights. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Clifden, Galway

What's nearby

  • Alcock and Brown Memorial - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Sky Road - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Clifden Castle - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Alcock and Brown Landing Site - 6 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Marconi Trans Atlantic Wireless Station - 6 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) - 150 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mannion's Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Guy's Bar & Snug - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Castle Pub - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mitchell's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mcgrath - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is White Thorn House situated on the famous Bog Road pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at White Thorn House situated on the famous Bog Road?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at White Thorn House situated on the famous Bog Road?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is White Thorn House situated on the famous Bog Road located?

Situated in Clifden, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Alcock and Brown Memorial, Alcock and Brown Landing Site, and Marconi Trans Atlantic Wireless Station. Clifden Castle and Station House Museum are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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