Benview House
ID: S5734
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21 reviews
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No pets
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
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Parking
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Children welcome
Guests say
Benview House in Roundstone is highly praised for its cleanliness, superb location, and comfort. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches from the host, Carole, and the property's proximity to local amenities and scenic Connemara. While some minor maintenance issues are noted, the overall experience is very positive, with many guests planning return visits.
Cleanliness
The property consistently receives compliments for its cleanliness, with multiple reviews highlighting the spotless condition upon arrival.
Location
The location is frequently praised for its convenience to Roundstone, stunning scenery, and easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring Connemara.
Comfort
Guests find the house comfortable, with special mentions of the beds and the cosy atmosphere. However, a few guests noted issues with heating and shower access, slightly impacting the score.
Facilities
Facilities are generally well-received, with the house being well-equipped. Some guests experienced minor issues with bathroom facilities, heating, and Wi-Fi, suggesting room for improvement.
Thoughtfulness
Carole's thoughtfulness is frequently mentioned, with guests appreciating the baked goods and fresh fish. While these gestures are warmly received, it is noted that such personal touches, though delightful, are not guaranteed.
About this property
This delightful holiday property is attached to the owner's own home, situated in the picturesque harbour and fishing village of Roundstone, County Galway. Tastefully furnished, this Roundstone cottage represents a great family getaway in a beautiful area of Ireland. This single-storey cottage in Roundstone offers two double bedrooms, a twin bedroom, a bathroom, and a welcoming open plan living area comprising a fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area. The village of Roundstone is renowned as one of Monty Halls' Great Escapes and visitors will never be short of something to do, especially in the summer months. Traditional Irish nights showcasing local music and dance are a must, while sea fishing trips can be enjoyed from the pier, plus there is a fantastic selection of pubs and restaurants just a two minute walk from your Roundstone cottage. Two miles away from this County Galway cottage are the sandy beaches at Dog's Bay or Gurteen, arguably two of the finest beaches in Ireland, while day trips to Galway city, Connemara National Park and the Aran Islands are highly recommended. Walkers will love hiking in the Twelve Bens mountains, but if you are seeking a more relaxing break you can simply enjoy taking in the mountain and sea views from this Roundstone cottage before retiring to the wonderful Jacuzzi bath.
The fishing village of Roundstone in County Galway offers a harbour, pubs, restaurants, cafes, shops, a children’s playground, and a number of festivals.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
Three bedrooms: 1 x super king-size double, 1 x king-size double (bed accessed via one side only), 1 x twin.
Bathroom with Jacuzzi bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire.
Oil central heating & electric fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, TV with Free-to-air channels, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Electricity included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair.
Off road parking for 4 cars.
Private rear enclosed patio with furniture.
Private front lawned garden.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 2 mins walk.
Note: This property is attached to the owner's own property but is securely separated by a bolted door and porch.
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