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Cottage 170 - Roundstone

Cottage in Roundstone with kitchen and fireplace

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Interior
Dining
Living area
Living area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 490 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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  • Place, Roundstone Ceramics
  • Place, Gurteen Bay Beach
  • Place, Dog's Bay Beach

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

1 bathroom

Bathroom #1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office

About this property

Cottage 170 - Roundstone

2 Bedrooms – Sleeps 4. “Sandy Heels” is a very well-presented harbour side property, located in the picturesque village of Roundstone, Connemara. The cottage boasts a thoroughly relaxing and quiet seaside location and is just a 1-minute walk to the local bars and restaurants. The property was once the village shoe-makers house, hence the name “Sandy Heels”. This is an ideal location for exploring all that the Connemara region has to offer. The white sandy beaches of the world-famous Dogs Bay and Gurteen Beaches are just 3km away. Enjoy leisurely walks and cycles at the nearby Connemara Greenway, accessible at Ballynahinch, or at nearby Inishnee Island. There are numerous trails and driving routes to explore in the region, including the well-known Roundstone Bog Road and along the Wild Atlantic Way. Sea fishing and boat tours are available locally, Kylemore Abbey and Connemara National Park are just a short drive away. Roundstone village provides lots of places to eat and drink and its shops will supply you with everything you need for your self-catering holiday. Local activities include kayaking and paddleboarding, sea angling, lake, and river fishing, walking trails, hill walking, pony trekking, golf, boat trips and much more. This is an ideal location for exploring all that the Connemara region has to offer.
Ballyconneely – 13km. Clifden – 18km. Galway – 72km. Westport – 75km.

Facilities:
2 Bedrooms – Sleeps 4. The accommodation in this holiday property is over three levels and consists of two bedrooms, bathroom, office/study, kitchen, and open plan dining and living room with views of Roundstone harbour.
Upon entry, you will be in the open plan dining and living room area which are furnished to a very high standard, in a modern coastal themed décor. The dining area caters for 4 persons and offers wonderful views of the harbour and Inishnee Island across the bay. The living room includes two sofas, a wood burning stove, coffee table, and large multi-channel TV. The adjoining kitchen is well equipped with all necessary equipment including dishwasher, microwave, kettle, toaster, coffee maker, fridge freezer, electric hob & oven and kitchen opens out on to the spacious courtyard at the rear of the property. This is a wonderful space to relax and enjoy the evening sunshine or for a BBQ with family and friends.
Both bedrooms are upstairs in the property. Bedroom 1 is a double bedroom which overlooks the harbour. The double bedroom has the addition of a study space or office area, which is accessed from a staircase within the double bedroom. The study includes a comfortable couch, side tables and a desk and chair. Bedroom 2 is a twin bedroom which overlooks the large courtyard to the rear of the property.
The family bathroom is located upstairs in the property and includes a bath, large shower, sink and WC. The washing machine and dryer can be found tucked away discreetly in the large storage area of the bathroom. Linen and Towels included. Electricity included. Available for short breaks all year round. No Pets. Wi-Fi included. Please note that there are internal steps, varying floor levels and open staircase within the property so may not be suitable for young children and toddlers.
A security deposit of €200 is required for this property. Our reservations team will arrange this with guests prior to arrival. Pre-authorisation of a payment card will be required.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of EUR 200 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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
On-site 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Roundstone

Located in Roundstone, this cottage is near the beach. 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 Derryclare Nature Reserve and Errisberg. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hunting.
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Roundstone, Galway

What's nearby

  • Gurteen Bay Beach - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Dog's Bay Beach - 6 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Sky Road - 22 min drive - 22.7 km
  • Kylemore Abbey - 36 min drive - 48.3 km
  • Connemara National Park - 40 min drive - 40.8 km

Getting around

  • Shannon (SNN) - 149 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪O'Dowds - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Glynsk House - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪The Shamrock Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Bogbean Café - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Owenmore Restaurant - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cottage 170 - Roundstone pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Cottage 170 - Roundstone?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cottage 170 - Roundstone?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cottage 170 - Roundstone located?

Situated near the beach, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Roundstone Ceramics and Errisberg. Mt. Errisberg and Gurteen Bay Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Terence O'Toole

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