Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Clifden Castle
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Patio
Refrigerator
Washing machine
Onsite parking available
Fireplace
Non-smoking
Explore the area
Clifden, Galway
Station House Museum
Place, Station House Museum
3 min walk
Clifden Castle
Place, Clifden Castle
5 min walk
Sky Road
Place, Sky Road
9 min walk
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Single Bunk Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
An tSean Scoil, Clifden in the heart of clifden town
Escape to 'An tSean Scoil', a bright, modern 3-bedroom home for 6 in the heart of Clifden, Connemara. Enjoy an open-plan living space, a cozy stove, and a private patio. Located in a quiet development just a short stroll from Clifden's vibrant shops and pubs, with free on-site parking. The perfect base to explore the stunning Connemara region.
Step into 'An tSean Scoil' (The Old School), a light-filled and modern retreat designed for up to six guests. The home features a welcoming open-plan layout perfect for socializing and relaxing.
Main Living Area:
Fully-equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs.
Dining area that opens directly onto a private patio, perfect for a morning coffee.
Spacious and inviting living room with two large sofas, a cozy stove, and a Smart TV for entertainment.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms:
Upstairs, you will find three comfortable bedrooms:
Main Bedroom: A relaxing space with a double bed, an en-suite bathroom, and sliding doors that open to a small private patio.
Second Bedroom: A bright room with two twin beds, perfect for friends or children.
Third Bedroom: Features bunk beds, making it an ideal room for younger guests.
A full family bathroom with a bathtub is also located on the first floor, offering a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Guests will enjoy exclusive and private access to the entire property during their stay. This includes:
The entire 3-bedroom house.
A private, enclosed patio garden with outdoor furniture.
Free, dedicated on-site parking space.
Please take a moment to review these important details for your stay:
No WiFi: This property does not have a WiFi connection. We invite you to take this as an opportunity to disconnect, relax, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings and the company of your fellow travelers.
What's Included: Your booking includes fresh bed linen, towels, heating, and electricity at no extra cost.
Travel Cot: A travel cot/crib is available free of charge. Please request it in advance of your stay so we can have it ready for you.
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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 indicated that 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
Clifden
Clifden is home to this chalet. Connemara Championship Links and Connemara Championship Golf Links are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Connemara National Park and Derryclare Nature Reserve. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby scuba diving, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
Connemara Heritage & History Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Kylemore Abbey - 24 min drive - 25.0 km
Getting around
Shannon (SNN) - 144 min drive
Restaurants
Guy's Bar & Snug - 9 min walk
E.J. Kings - 8 min walk
Ravi’s Bar and Restaurant - 8 min walk
Mannion's Bar - 7 min walk
Veldons Seafarer Bar & Restaurant - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is An tSean Scoil, Clifden in the heart of clifden town pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at An tSean Scoil, Clifden in the heart of clifden town?
As of 22 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at An tSean Scoil, Clifden in the heart of clifden town on 6 October 2026 start from NZ$823, 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 An tSean Scoil, Clifden in the heart of clifden town?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at An tSean Scoil, Clifden in the heart of clifden town?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at An tSean Scoil, Clifden in the heart of clifden town?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is An tSean Scoil, Clifden in the heart of clifden town located?
Situated in Clifden, this chalet is within a 10-minute walk of Station House Museum, Clifden Castle and Sky Road. Connemara Heritage & History Centre and Alcock and Brown Memorial are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A fantastic property with everything you could want for a comfortable stay
Cathy
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Brian
29 May 2025
Lovely house in a nice location
Lovely, comfortable house in an excellent location, at a good price
Wifi would be useful
Brian
Response from VrboOwner on 30 May 2025
Hi Brian, thank you for your review. We are delighted you enjoyed the property and its location. We value your feedback and will send this review to the owner for review. We hope we can welcome you back again very soon. Many thanks, Patricia
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kelly V.
26 April 2024
Excellent
Great place to stay. Easy to find, great location. Wi-Fi could be better. Would definitely stay here again
Kelly V.
Response from VrboOwner on 26 April 2024
Hi Kelly, thank you for your review, your feedback is very important to us and your feedback has been noted. We hope to welcome you back to Connemara again in the near future. Kind regards, Yvonne
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Brian
27 May 2026
Lovely house in a nice location
Really comfortable house two minutes walk from the centre of Clifden
Nothing comes to mind
Brian
Response from VrboOwner on 17 June 2026
Hi Brian,
Thank you for your recent review.
We are delighted you enjoyed your stay in An tSean Scoil.
We hope to welcome you back again soon.
Jade
Connemara Holiday Lettings
About the host
Hosted by Yvonne Flaherty - Connemara Lettings
Languages:
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Premier Host
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