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2 Double beds
2 - 2 Bedrooms 2
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1 Bathroom with bathtub
2 Bathrooms with shower
3 - 102 m² 102 m²
- Wi-Fi Wi-Fi
Hillside House Set in a quiet & idyllic spot along the famous Bog Road
Clifden - House
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Discover your home away from home at Hillside House, a true gem nestled in a quiet and idyllic spot along the famous Bog Road to Roundstone. This bright and airy 2-bedroom cottage offers modern, comfortable living with fabulous mountain views.
Living Room: Unwind on one of two comfy yellow sofas in front of the warm stove fire. This cozy space is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring Connemara.
Kitchen & Dining: The open-plan kitchen is fully fitted with a dishwasher, electric oven and hob, and a microwave. A large countertop with a breakfast bar and four stools is ideal for casual meals. The dining area, which seats four, features a panoramic window layout offering fantastic views of the surrounding mountains and hills.
Bedrooms: Both spacious double bedrooms feature black-out blinds for a restful night's sleep.
Bedroom 1: Offers views of the famous Ben Mountain range and includes an open-plan wardrobe and a private ensuite shower room.
Bedroom 2: Overlooks the garden and mountains and also has its own ensuite shower room.
Upstairs Den: A perfect hideaway for children or anyone looking to switch off. With a comfy chair, a footstool, and a selection of books and games, it's the ideal quiet corner.
Utility Room: A separate utility room houses a washing machine and dryer and provides ample storage space for wet gear, fishing equipment, or strollers.
Included Amenities: Bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, heating, a baby cot/crib, and a high chair are all included in the rental rate.
Check-In: Standard check-in is between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM. Please contact us in advance if you require a later check-in time.
Check-Out: Please check out by 10:00 AM on the day of departure.
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Independent kitchen (mixed: gas and electric)
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Comments
- No pets allowed
Reviews
- 5/5Service
- 5/5Cleanliness
- 5/5Accommodation
- 5/5Location
- 5/5Value for money
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Peter (United Kingdom)
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Accommodation is to a very high standard. Communication between Connemara Lettings and our Host was effortless and contributed to a very relaxing break. Ease of arrival and departure instructions were great too.
The setting for this home is beautifusee more
Accommodation is to a very high standard. Communication between Connemara Lettings and our Host was effortless and contributed to a very relaxing break. Ease of arrival and departure instructions were great too.
The setting for this home is beautiful with views you will never tire off but also very close to all necessary amenities. |
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Dear Peter we are so delighted to hear you had such a wonderful stay at Hillside House. It really is a great house to holiday in. We hope to welcome you back to Connemara once again in the near future.
Enjoy your summer.
Yvonne & Team
Dear Peter we are so delighted to hear you had such a wonderful stay at Hillside House. It really is a great house to holiday in. We hope to welcome you back to Connemara once again in the near future.
Enjoy your summer. Yvonne & Team |
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Beautiful home
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Beautiful cottage, our second stay here! Spacious, spotless, well equipped with views of the mountains and idyllic peace. So close by car into Clifden, but away from the hustle and bustle in minutes. Amazing!
Beautiful cottage, our second stay here! Spacious, spotless, well equipped with views of the mountains and idyllic peace. So close by car into Clifden, but away from the hustle and bustle in minutes. Amazing!
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Hi Angela,
Thank you for your lovely review, we are so glad to hear you enjoyed your stay at Hillside House and that the services were satisfactory.
Many thanks
Samantha
Hi Angela,
Thank you for your lovely review, we are so glad to hear you enjoyed your stay at Hillside House and that the services were satisfactory. Many thanks Samantha |
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Booking conditions
From the booking date until 29 days before check-in, there is no cancellation penalty
In case of cancellation the following charges will apply
Additional notes
- Pets not allowed.
Map and distances
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Distances
Lake - Salt lake
2.7 km
Bus station - Clifden Bus Stop
4.3 km
Cafe - Connemara Hamper
4.3 km
Restaurant - Mannions Seafood Bar & Restaurant
4.39 km
Thermal springs - Connemara Seaweed Baths
4.51 km
Restaurant - Ravi's Bar and Restaurant
4.51 km
Restaurant - E J Kings Bar & Restaurant
4.51 km
Restaurant - Guys Bar Clifden
4.6 km
Cafe - Deli 19 Clifden
4.6 km
Shops - Supervalue Clifden
4.6 km
Shops - Lidl Clifden
4.7 km
Town centre - Clifden
4.7 km
Park - Clifden Playground
4.89 km
Shops - Aldi Clifden
4.89 km
Sand beach - Coral Strand, Ballyconneely
5.2 km
Sand beach - Mannin Bay, Ballyconneely
5.5 km
Rock beach - Clifden Boat Club
6.69 km
Sand beach - Bunowen Beach, Ballyconneely
11.6 km
Golf course - Connemara Golf Links Ballyconneely
12.5 km
Sand beach - Aillebrack beach, Ballyconneely
12.7 km
Rock beach - Eyrephort Beach Clifden
13 km
River - Traheen River
18.7 km
Nature reserve - Connemara National Park
18.7 km
Golf course - Oughterard Golf Club
56.1 km
Train station - Westport Train Station
70.81 km
Hospital - University Hospital Galway
79.5 km
Bus station - Galway Bus Station
82.1 km
Train station - Galway Train Station
82.1 km
Hospital - Mayo University Hospital
82.3 km
Airport - Ireland West Airport Knock
129 km
Airport - Shannon Airport
173 km
Airport - Dublin Airport
292 km
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