Fernwood

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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Free WiFi

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About this property

Accommodation Features: Fernwood in Clifden offers an adults-only farm stay with free WiFi and a sauna. Guests enjoy free on-site parking, a private entrance, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Amenities and Facilities: The property includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a seating area, and a dining area. Additional amenities include a hot tub, patio, fireplace, and outdoor furniture. Activities and Attractions: Guests can engage in fishing, cycling, and snorkelling. Nearby attractions include Alcock & Brown Memorial (5 km), Kylemore Abbey (21 km), and Maam Cross (36 km). Ireland West Knock Airport is 121 km away. Guest Satisfaction: Fernwood is highly rated by guests for its sauna, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

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

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Krisanya
Ireland Ireland
“Self check in Lovely location Super five star glamping experience Luxurious amenities in a natural location Sauna was fabulous”
Adriane
Ireland Ireland
“The location and the property, we stayed in the Dome, was excellent. It is such a unique and cosy place to stay. It is well equipped, amazingly furnished and the wood fired oven is a really nice add on. The bed was super comfortable and the view...”
Tamsin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The property was beautiful and set in amazing grounds”
Aaron
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Stunning property - ideal size and wonderful design. Bed, shower, kitchenette (helpfully equipped with tea/coffee/muesli) and seating area with fully equipped TV all perfect and we enjoyed the outdoor seating area too. Not to mention the rest of...”
Hélène
Switzerland Switzerland
“Peacefulness comes with the exploration of landscape. The studio is the perfect starting point of such a journey.”
Bridie_57
Ireland Ireland
“What a lovely place, just outside Cliften, the studio was beautifully restored, practical, warm and extremely comfortable. We are looking forward to our next visit. The grounds have a lovely wild feeling with lovely rustic footpaths to the other...”
Riccardo
Italy Italy
“Posto molto ospitale, accoglienza perfetta, struttura bellissima arredata con estrema cura e inserita in un contesto naturale splendido e rilassante. Non è mancato nulla.”
Jenelle
United States United States
“The location was beautiful and the house itself felt like a very luxurious and special getaway. The lighting is gorgeous. Very close to Clifden which was great for easy access to great food and groceries. They supplied oats and coffee at house, be...”
Kelly
United States United States
“I loved the magical setting. The dome was perfect and comfortable.”
Naundi
Liechtenstein Liechtenstein
“Wir haben das "Dome" gemietet - es war einfach nur der Hammer. Wenn man Natur, Natur und nochmals Natur liebt. Es ist mitten im Wald, ruhig, einsam und einfach nur schön!!! Einfach perfekt. Man benötigt ein Auto um nach Clifden zu kommen, ja man...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Fernwood

Company review score: 8.9Based on 29 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Company information

Tucked away on a quiet country land, just outside Clifden, Fernwood is a peaceful eco retreat set within native woodland, wildflower meadows and restored bogland. Our uniquely designed forest hideaways offer guests a chance to slow down and reconnect with nature. Wander through wooded trails, visit our small farm with Dexter cattle and hens, or simply enjoy the stillness and views across the surrounding Connemara landscape. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, Fernwood offers a unique and thoughtful escape rooted in sustainability and local character.

Property information

Save up to 20% booking directly on Fernwood.eco. At end of a country road and at the beginning of the Connemara Greenway, Fernwood is a true oasis with the benefit of being 2 minutes from Clifden town. Our organic farm is on a 140 acre private estate comprising of native woodland and bog, on the shores of the Salt Lake. Walk out your front door to explore, in complete solitude, our 2km of woodland paths, the wonders of the Connemara bogland or relax in our newly constructed lakeside sauna house with plunge pool. You can chose to stay in our new refurbished Bothy conversion which is finished to the highest spec with underfloor heating, wood burning stove, sheepskin rugs and feather down duvets For the ultimate experience chose our luxury treehouse dome/tent or better again a Stilt House Suite with private wood-fired Swedish Hot Tub.

Neighbourhood information

Connemara is a nature-lover's paradise. Come, stay, relay and enjoy!

Languages spoken

English,French

Property surroundings

House rules

Fernwood takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Fernwood 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.