BARNA GALWAY STUDIO FOR TWO Barna, Galway

Holiday Rental Description

Couples will enjoy this modern studio apartment in the seaside village of Barna on Galway Bay. Offering table tennis, BBQ area and a private deck at the rear, it is set in a peaceful, picturesque, Connemara 'Gaeltacht' area on the outskirts of lively Galway city.
We have a shelf with books, playing cards and board games. Also a Welcome Folder with lots of local info, ‘Things to do’, ‘Places to Visit’ and maps.

Sleeps 2 in open-plan studio arrangement: Double bed/ Kitchen/Sitting. Separate bathroom with instant electric shower and hot towel-rail. Well-equipped kitchen. Large-screen TV and fast fibre broadband. Washing machine, fridge, gas hob, electric fan oven, microwave, kettle, toaster, electric Eco-heater, hair-drier, iron and ironing board. Furnished to high standard.
Private off-road parking. Peaceful setting: you will enjoy the BBQ area and dining outdoors where the only spectators are the cows in the field next door! Play table-tennis on the lower patio. Lovely gardens with seating to enjoy reading, chatting, sunbathing. We provide weights and yoga mats. Welcome to use our printer, for those on working vacations (flexcations)!

The cottage is nestled in a picturesque country setting on the edge of the unspoilt beauty of the boglands of Connemara. Stroll the popular walking route through bog lanes past Lough Inch to Barna Golf Course. A designated 'Gaeltacht' area. Beaches, shops, award-winning restaurants, horse-riding are all within easy reach. Salthill 10 mins drive - offers watersports, funfair, nightclubs. Galway City 15 mins.

BARNA offers award-winning restaurants (Donnelly's, The Twelve Hotel, O'Grady's at the pier), cafés, hair & beauty salons, health food shop, gift shop, boutiques, bakery and a great supermarket. Visit Silver Strand Beach, Barna Woods, Rusheen Bay Bird Sanctuary, Tennis Courts, Spiddal Craft Village, the Aran Islands, Salthill Promenade and many other superb amenities. Or pop into the lively city of Galway to hear traditional music, watch street entertainment or attend many of the festivals that are held throughout the year, including the famous Galway Races (end July), Galway Arts festival, Oyster festivals, Cúirt Literary festival, Medieval Festival, and many more. There are Farmer's Markets in nearby Spiddal, Moycullen and Galway.

CO. GALWAY: The Cottage is on the doorstep of the acclaimed 'Connemara' region. This area of west Galway extends out to the islands and is known for its stone-walled fields, thatched cottages, boglands, unspoiled beaches & native Irish speakers. Take the coast route through Spiddal, Inveran, and on to Ros-a-Mhil to catch the ferry to the Aran Islands, or travel the 'lakes' route through Oughterard (famous for salmon fishing & castle), Maam Cross, past the Twelve Pins Mtns to the busy market town of Clifden and on to the Connemara National Park & Renvyle or even to Inishbofin Island. There are many golf courses nearby (only a short walk to the Barna Golf Course). Explore The Burren, Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Caves, Coole Park, Thoor Ballylee.

RATES :

Off-season: €95 p.n.

July 1st to 18th: €120 p.n.

July 19th to Aug 12^th: €145 p.n.

Email: galwayholidaycottages@gmail.com