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$235 / night
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The Old Beach Cottage, Achill Island – Home 9181130 Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 4 sleeps
  • 3 nights min stay

The Old Beach Cottage, Achill Island – Home 9181130

  • Cottage
  • 2 bedrooms
  • sleeps 4
  • 3 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Child Friendly
  • Car essential
  • No pets allowed

Description from owner

Description

Located on beautiful Achill Island, this traditional Irish cottage has stood here for over 200 years inspiring artists, writers and lovers alike.

Situated in the most enviable position, as close to the stunning Dugort beach as is possible, The Old Beach Cottage is the place where dreams are made!

The Old Beach Cottage has been decorated sympathetically and truly inspired by its beachside location. Reclaimed furniture and original artworks all add to the romance and charm of this unique island retreat.

At a glance...

The traditional open plan layout comprises of a living room with stove, seating for six, TV and DVD player. Complimentary wi-fi is also provided throughout the cottage and we will advise you of the password on arrival.

A fully equipped kitchen with washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, fridge and hopefully everything else you might expect.

Dining area adjacent to the kitchen with farmhouse table and seating for six.

Master bedroom with double bed.

Second bedroom with two single beds.

Bathroom with shower.

Good sized private garden with outdoor dining area

...and of course the beach!

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
    Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
  • 1 Shower

Amenities

  • Mountain Views
  • Patio
  • Waterfront
  • Sea view
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

Policies

Check in time: 17:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

Damage deposit: ($215.41) €200.00
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

No refund If you cancel, any money you have paid cannot be refunded.

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About the owner

Paris J.
Response rate:
100%
Calendar last updated:
26 Apr 2024
Years listed:
6
Based in:
United Kingdom
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Excellent
20 reviews

Excellent
19
Very Good
1
Average
0
Poor
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Terrible
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“Lovely stay in Achill”

Reviewed 4 May 2023

Lovely little cottage located close to the beach and wonderful for walking and running. The cottage was well appointed and fairly well maintained and clean, we just noticed that there was a cracked to… More

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“Traditional cottage in a wonderful spot”

Reviewed 16 Sep 2022

30 seconds walk to the beach under the wonderful Slieve Mor mountain. The cottage has been sensitively restored and extended and had everything we needed. TV channels a bit limited but good to have Sk… More

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“Charming Winter getaway in Achill”

Reviewed 23 Dec 2020

I stayed here with my partner for three nights in Dec 2020 and we had such a relaxing, romantic few days. The cottage is really lovely, beautiful inside and out. It's clear a lot of love has gone… More

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“Great cottage and location”

Reviewed 28 Aug 2020

We stayed for a week in August (2 Aadults and 2 children). The cottage is full of character and very comfortable. It is bigger than the pictures suggest. The location is super as the beach is across t… More

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“Spectacular stay!”

Reviewed 18 Oct 2019

The Old Beach Cottage is an amazing place to stay. A super friendly owner and a lovely caretaker, this cottage is stunning. We’re old ( in our 70’s) and seasoned travelers, and we were so … More

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“Beautiful Cottage in a Beautiful Location”

Reviewed 27 Jul 2019

My wife, our 12 month old and I spent a very happy 6 days here in July. Couldn't recommend the place highly enough. The original cottage is over 200 years old and has been impeccably renovated wi… More

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“Perfect, peaceful, paradise”

Reviewed 14 Jul 2019

Beach Cottage is an amazing place to stay. Blue flag beach on your doorstep, mountains to climb, kayaking, swimming, snorkelling...or just relaxing in the most peaceful place to rest and recuperate fr… More

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“Absolute bliss”

Reviewed 6 May 2019

What a gem of a place this is, a truly remarkable find on one of the most beautiful places on earth. We stayed for 3 nights and only wish it was more, I spent most of my time remarking about how wonde… More

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“Perfection”

Reviewed 31 Mar 2019

We had three nights in the most perfectly formed beautiful cottage in Achill across the road from the nicest beach in Achill which we had all to ourselves.The cottage looks tiny from the outside but i… More

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“A beautiful cottage in a tranquil location.”

Reviewed 6 Mar 2019

Was seeking the perfect location for a getaway for my wife’s 50th birthday and hit the jackpot when finding the old beach cottage. This was our first trip to Ireland and the further west we trav… More

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Response from the owner Simon, Thank you for such an amazing review! The Old Beach Cottage and Achill Island are both such special places and it’s lovely being able to share with others who love them as much as we do. You will always be welcome back! Warmest wishes to you both, Paris The Old Beach Cottage & The Old Fisherman’s Cottage, Achill Island

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Paris (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Paris (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Paris (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Paris the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Paris (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Paris (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Paris (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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How do I know my booking is safe?

To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Paris (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Paris (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Paris (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Paris (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Paris (the owner) a message.

If Paris (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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