Ballyquirke House, located in Moycullen near Galway, County Galway, is an inviting and spacious property that accommodates up to eight guests. This traditional detached farmhouse has been thoughtfully extended, blending authentic features with modern comforts. The house boasts two wood burners, an open fire, and a large garden, making it an inviting retreat throughout the year. Just eight miles from the beach, it offers a perfect mix of relaxation and outdoor adventure, appealing to families and groups alike.
The ground floor of Ballyquirke House includes two living rooms, one featuring a wood burner and the other an open fire, creating cozy spaces for gathering. The well-equipped kitchen and dining area, complete with a wood burner, electric appliances, and a utility room, enhance the functionality of the home. Guests will find a shower room on this level, while the first floor includes four comfortable bedrooms, including a luxurious en-suite master suite. The house is equipped with modern amenities such as underfloor heating, Wi-Fi, and private parking for four cars, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Moycullen serves as an excellent base for exploring the vibrant city of Galway, just ten miles away, which hosts numerous festivals throughout the year, including arts, literature, and food festivals. The village itself offers a delightful atmosphere with a weekly farmers market, coffee shops, an award-winning restaurant, and several pubs. For those seeking adventure, the area is close to the Wild Atlantic Way, Connemara, and the Aran Islands, providing ample opportunities for day trips and exploration of stunning natural landscapes.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the wealth of activities available nearby, including hiking in Connemara National Park, golfing at three courses within ten miles, and horseback riding. The region is also known for its fishing opportunities in local lakes and the sea, with Silverstrand beach being the closest at just eight miles away. With its combination of comfort, charm, and proximity to both nature and cultural experiences, Ballyquirke House is an ideal choice for a memorable getaway in Ireland.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!