Set amongst 30 acres of lawn, orchard and meadows, with a 90 acre lake, this magnificent castle, comprising a tower house and stables has been superbly restored to provide quiet, relaxing accommodation in luxurious surroundings. All of the properties have been beautifully furnished to reflect the elegance and grandeur of the setting, which includes an attractive courtyard and lovely traditional walled garden with a summer house retreat. An excellent choice for celebrations and family gatherings, including small weddings and anniversaries. For visitors' enjoyment, an indoor swimming pool has been designed to take advantage of the glorious parkland views, fishing is available on the lake, and a boat can be taken from the boathouse for a gentle row on the waters. The grounds also have a hard tennis court and a charming little private chapel. A visit to the Aran Islands by ferry or short flight makes an interesting day out. The Estate is on the edge of Connemara, an area of wild and rugged beauty featuring lakes and mountains, and a rocky coastline dotted with golden beaches. There are eight golfcourses within an hour's drive, riding, angling and cycle hire are also available locally. To the south is Galway (11 miles) a thriving small city with interesting shops, traditional music pubs, restaurants, art galleries and bookshops. Pub and shop in local village, 1 mile. Knock airport 48 miles. Shannon Airport 69 miles.
One bedroom. Situated in the former stables, a shared entrance and staircase lead to this first floor property offering wonderful views of the lake and parkland. Open plan sitting/dining room with wood burning stove, double sofa bed (for + 2) and fitted kitchen area. Laundry room. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath). Wooden cathedral ceilings throughout.
Facilities
Sleeps a maximum of 2 + 2 + cot
Directions to Ross Castle;Mrs Marshall's, Rosscahil County Galway
