About this property

Historic Charm: Mountain Cottage with Barn Sauna in Clonbur offers a unique holiday home experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush gardens. Comfortable Living: The property features two bedrooms and a living room with a cosy fireplace. A fully equipped kitchenette includes a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and toaster. Free WiFi is available throughout the cottage. Relaxing Amenities: A sauna provides a relaxing retreat, while the outdoor dining area offers a pleasant space to unwind. Free on-site private parking ensures convenience for all guests. Local Attractions: Ashford Castle is 10 km away, while Ashford Castle Golf Club lies 11 km from the property. Other nearby attractions include Ballymacgibbon Cairn (13 km) and Kylemore Abbey (50 km). Ireland West Knock Airport is 76 km from the cottage.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Stephen
    Ireland Ireland
    Everything, truly a stay that I would like to come back to in the coming years
  • George
    Australia Australia
    Lovely out of the way location with excellent views and the host was a very lovely person. Would definately stay again.
  • Kate
    Ireland Ireland
    Mountain Cottage and surrounding environs are out of this world.
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Gorgeous location! Lovely little place, thoroughly enjoyed our stay
  • Tatjana
    Germany Germany
    Ein tolles Cottage, mit wundervoller Aussicht, netten Nachbarn (Schafe und die Eigentümer) Ruhig gelegen. Tolle Sauna und liebevoll gestaltet.
  • Salvador
    Spain Spain
    Los anfitriones encantadores, la casa preciosa con todas las comodidades , acogedora y en un lugar de cuento
  • Berit
    Germany Germany
    Das Cottage liegt wunderschön zwischen Bergen, schafen und Brombeeren mit Blick auf den See und seine Inseln. Die Küche war super ausgestattet, alles sehr bequem. Dazu die nette Begrüßung durch Helen und Jürgen! Wir wären gern viel länger als die...
  • Typhène
    France France
    Cottage très charmant, tout confort, au delà de nos attentes. Une vue magnifique, un endroit hors du temps en plein cœur du connemara. Le sauna: une première expérience pour nous 👌 Allez y!

Hosted by Helen and Jurgen Mantel

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Helen and Jurgen Mantel
Mountain Cottage with Unique Barn Sauna, Mount Gable, Clonbur, County Galway, Ireland. Charming Traditional Historic Irish Cottage with unique Mountain Barn Sauna, located in an area of outstanding scenic beauty with superb lake and mountain views and country walks. Perfect for a relaxing Spring/Summer break!
I am a Realtor living in the beautiful West of Ireland known for its stunning mountain ranges and wild isolated beaches on the Wild Atlantic Way! I specialise in selling old Irish Castles and love History and Art. My husband is German and loves Fishing and Cooking. We have a Springer Spaniel, Heidi.
Charming Traditional Historic Irish Cottage, dating from the 1880′s, situate in an area of outstanding scenic beauty with superb mountain and lake views and country walks. Located just two miles from the pretty fishing village of Clonbur, County Galway, this is an extremely attractive holiday rental, sure to entice and delight. Amenities; The General Area; Located just 2 miles from the pretty fishing village of Clonbur, County Galway, on the isthmus between the famous fishing lakes of Lough Corrib and Lough Mask, this very attractive holiday rental has much to offer holidaymakers, fishermen and women, mountain climbers, walkers, cyclists, artists, writers and all those who enjoy Country Pursuits in an area of outstanding scenic beauty’. Mountain Cottage is located about 600 ft above sea level, and half way up Mount Gable, with stunning views of Lough Corrib. There are numerous mountain walks and trails up the mountain than can be enjoyed, with superb views out over the Lake and Mountains. The village of Clonbur is ideally situated to enjoy the beauty and serenity of the West of Ireland, with a wealth of Country and Rural activities at your doorstep such as; Mountain walking, swimming, horseriding, fishing, watersports and so forth; Clonbur Woods are accessed just a short drive away from this rental, and offer beautiful well marked trails through the forests along the shores of Lough Mask. The village has several friendly pubs with great traditional music and meals on offer. The local Supermarket is well stocked with bakery, butchers, full grocery and off licence. This rental is within easy driving distance of Connemara, an area of outstanding natural beauty with a wealth of activities to enjoy.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 17:00 to 19:00
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Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

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Please inform Mountain Cottage with Barn Sauna, Clonbur, Galway in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.