THE VISITING HOUSE, hot tub, natural swimming pool, Sky TV, WiFi, en-suite – Home 6105829 House
- 3 bedrooms
- 6 sleeps
- 3 nights min stay
THE VISITING HOUSE, hot tub, natural swimming pool, Sky TV, WiFi, en-suite – Home 6105829
- House
- 3 bedrooms
- sleeps 6
- 3 nights min stay
Key Info
- Swimming pool
- Child Friendly
- Pet Friendly
- Private garden
Description from manager
Description
This beautiful, detached cottage near Dunmore, County Galway, sleeps six people in three bedrooms.The Visiting House is a delightful, ground floor cottage set on the owner's working farm, 3.5 miles from Dunmore in County Waterford. With three double bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room, plus a separate family bathroom, up to six people can enjoy a wonderful holiday here. There's also a beautiful open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburner and a sumptuous leather corner sofa to sink into. Outside you'll find well-kept gardens with a summerhouse, patio furniture, a hot tub and even a natural swimming pool! There's also a separate games room with snooker table and darts, along with bikes and golf clubs. Set on the owner's farm, guests are welcome to visit and feed the farm animals, or try the honey from the owner's hives. The Visiting House is a superb property, set in an excellent touring area, with all you could wish for.
Amenities: Oil central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV with basic Sky, WiFi, selection of books. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot on request. Ample off road parking. Lawned garden with decked area, furniture, hot tub and natural swimming pool. Three well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 3.5 miles. Note: Steps up to decking with pool and hot tub. Note: Pool water unheated and not chemically treated, but filtered via a reed bed and UV light. Note: Guests are welcome to visit and feed farm animals by arrangement (dexter cattle, poultry and a donkey).
Region: Towering cliffs stand next to vast stretches of golden sand, whilst vast mountain ranges cradle cool, low-lying lakes. The Galway region epitomises the term great outdoors; with fantastic walking and cycling and exhilarating water sports.
Town: Dunmore town lies 10 miles north east of Tuam, boasting an original fort and a stone castle whose four storeys, towers and wide windows date back to the early 17th Century. On the Eastern side of the town stand the impressive ruins of an Augustian Abbey. In August, the town hosts pub events, children's fancy dress, pavement art, walking, bicycle and car treasure hunts, so there's plenty of fun for all the family!
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Families
- Great for children of all ages
- Pets welcome
Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: Full bed
Bedroom 2: Full bed
Bedroom 3: Full bed - 1 Full bath, 1 Attached (ensuite)
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Private outdoor pool (heated)
- Jacuzzi or hot tub
- Private garden
- Internet access
- Central heating
- Table tennis
- Pool or snooker table
- Games room
- Stove
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Kettle
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- TV
- Linen provided
- Towels provided
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Access
- Parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Policies
- Payment
- This owner does not use online booking. Please contact them and they will be able to offer you a secure way to pay for your stay. Never pay for your vacation rental by wire transfer (such as Western Union or Moneygram) as this type of payment is untraceable.
- Smoking
- No smoking at this property
About the manager
Sykes Holiday Cottages
- Calendar last updated:
- 24 Apr 2024
- Years listed:
- 14
- Based in:
- United Kingdom
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews
Excellent
– based on 7 reviews
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7 reviews
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- 7
- Very Good
- 0
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“Wonderful weekend”
We decided to take a last minute break and set about reading the reviews of properties that fit our criteria; in the country, pet friendly, peaceful, smoke free and within easy driving distance of Dub… More
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“A wonderful place!”
We had an absolutely fantastic stay at The Visiting House between 27th July and 3rd August 2019. Peter & Elsa were wonderful hosts and have obviously put a lot of thought and effort into creating … More
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“Just Perfect!”
We did have a great week at the visiting house. Even thought it was January and the weather was a bit dull, the house was a perfect nest, clean, bright and spacious, super well equipped, altogether ve… More
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“Unbelievable”
This is the perfect house for a weekend getaway. Myself and 5 friends booked this as the games room and hot tub appealed to us. Few beers and play pool. owner was very nice and we can't wait to g… More
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“Mrs”
Superb self catering stay. The Visiting House is a wonderfully renovated 3 bed cottage set in rural Co. Galway. We had a fantastic time exploring the wild countryside on foot and using the bicycles p… More
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“Welcoming stay”
I have never considered staying in a cottage and after do a few searches and making a few enquiries we decided to book up and stay in this cottage unfortunately we could only stay one week in this one… More
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“Superb accommodations”
The cottage is updated with all the modern amenities and is so cozy, and is nested in the countryside, a short drive into Dunmore, not far from Tuam, the owners Peter and Elsa are lovely people, and w… More
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Response from the manager We are absolutely over the moon you had a fabulous holiday at The Visiting House, thank you for taking the time to tell us about it. It is great to hear you had everything you needed to hand there, and the way the owners took care of you sounds wonderful, we will be sure to pass your comments along to them. We certainly hope you return to repeat the experience again very soon!
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
FAQs
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- How do I pay for my vacation?
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