Country Houses
Country House accommodation in Galway
The Galway countryside and its surrounding counties have an extensive choice of exceptional historic country houses where you can enjoy a special getaway from the stresses of city life. These period homes are often managed by families who have grown up to in the estate houses taken over the responsibility of caring for the homes for the next generation. Expect warm and beautifully decorated homes with interesting family heirlooms and antique furnishings, set in well maintained mature gardens. Irish country houses offer idyllic holidays for all the family or romantic escapes with your partner.
Galway Country Houses FAQs
What are the most beautiful country houses in Galway?
Galway is blessed to have a great selection of wonderful period homes to stay in around County Galway and there are simply too many to mention. The top country houses in our opinion are Delphi Lodge, a delightful 1830s fishing lodge in one of the most spectacular settings in Connemara Ireland. Currarevagh House, is also an early Victorian home, surrounded by 180 acres of wooded parkland on the shores of Lough Corrib, Rosleague Manor, secluded overlooking Ballinakill Bay near Letterfrack in North Connemara. Also worth noting is Lisdonagh House, an early Georgian Manor with lovely views over its own lake.
What country houses in Galway have the best views?
Most of the country houses in county Galway enjoy lovely views of the Galway coastline or Lough Corrib. Screebe House in Rosmuc, South Connemara overlooks Camus Bay and has it’s own pier and inland fishing runs and deer which roam freely over their 45,000 acres. Cashel House Hotel is a 19th century country home overlooking Cashel Bay, a home from home with log fires, fresh local seafood and a perfect base for exploring the Aran Islands. Lough Inagh Lodge has probably the most stunning backdrop of all county houses in Galway, looking out over the Twelve Bens and overlooked by the Maumturks mountain range and a traditional stops for hikers travelling The Western Way walking trail.
Perched on the world-famous Sky Road Loop, Ardmore House is a charming, family-run B&B that captures the raw beauty of Connemara. Situated just 5km west of Clifden, this boutique guesthouse...
Sky Road, Clifden, Galway, H71 K239, Ireland
Nestled on the serene eastern shores of Lough Corrib near Headford, Ballycurrin House is a magnificent 18th-century country manor that offers an authentic taste of Irish aristocratic life. Meticulously restored...
Ballycurrin, Headford, Co. Galway, Ireland
Situated on the banks of the Abbert River, Ballyglunin Park is a magnificent 15,000-square-foot manor house that offers an exclusive self-catering experience on 33 acres of private historic grounds. Following...
Brooklodge Demesne, Co. Galway, H54 AK74, Ireland
Caheroyan House, is an award-winning family run country house, located in Athenry, Co. Galway offering bed & breakfast and includes Self Catering Cottages within a courtyard setting that is only...
Athenry, Galway, Ireland
Situated in one of the most spectacular glacial valleys in Europe, Delphi Lodge is a historic 1830s country house and world-renowned salmon fishery. Originally built as a sporting retreat for...
awnyinlough, Leenane, Co. Galway, H91 R5Y6, Ireland
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