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RAINBOWS END, pet friendly, with open fire in Clifden, County Galway

Cottage in Clifden with kitchen and patio

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Microwave, oven, dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils
Beach
TV, DVD player
Interior
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6130 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Clifden, West
  • Place, Clifden Castle
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Sky Road
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Connemara Heritage & History Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the area

Clifden

At this cottage you'll be within a 20-minute walk of Station House Museum and 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Clifden Castle. .You can enjoy a TV with a DVD player, and accommodation features a washing machine, 2 bathrooms and a patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a microwave and a dishwasher.

What's nearby

  • Clifden Castle - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Sky Road - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Connemara Heritage & History Centre - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Alcock and Brown Landing Site - 12 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Connemara National Park - 23 min drive - 20.9 km

Getting around

  • Shannon (SNN) - 137 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mannion's Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Guy's Bar & Snug - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Snappy Snappy Crab - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Castle Pub - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mitchell's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

RAINBOWS END, pet friendly, with open fire in Clifden, County Galway

This detached single-storey cottage rests in Clifden, County Galway, and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.

Rainbows End is a desirable single-storey cottage resting in Clifden, County Galway. Hosting three bedrooms, including a double with en-suite shower room, a double with TV and a twin along with a bathroom with bath and walk-in shower, this property can sleep up to six guests. There is also a kitchen/diner and a sitting room with open fire. Outside there is ample off-road parking and a patio with furniture. Rainbows End is a homely base for a trip to the Irish coast.

Amenities: Oil central heating with open fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV, TV, DVD player, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample off-road parking. Patio with furniture. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.8 miles, pub 1.3 miles

Region: Towering cliffs stand next to vast stretches of golden sand, whilst vast mountain ranges cradle cool, low-lying lakes. The Galway region epitomises the term ‘great outdoors’; with fantastic walking and cycling and exhilarating water sports.

Town: The coastal town of Clifden is the largest town in the region of Connemara, and is often referred to as "the Capital of Connemara". The town is set on the Owenglin River where it flows into Clifden Bay and is home to an array of bars, pubs, restaurants and independent shops as well as popular attractions such as The Station House Museum and Lavelle Art Gallery. Clifden is the ideal base to explore the picturesque landscape of the region, whether it be on foot, in a car or on a bike.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Golfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,399 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property is also known as

607403

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to RAINBOWS END, pet friendly, with open fire in Clifden, County Galway?

The closest beach to RAINBOWS END, pet friendly, with open fire in Clifden, County Galway is Mannin Bay Beach (8.4 km).

Does RAINBOWS END, pet friendly, with open fire in Clifden, County Galway have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at RAINBOWS END, pet friendly, with open fire in Clifden, County Galway?

No, RAINBOWS END, pet friendly, with open fire in Clifden, County Galway does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at RAINBOWS END, pet friendly, with open fire in Clifden, County Galway?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Reviews

RAINBOWS END, pet friendly, with open fire in Clifden, County Galway Reviews

10

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brenda N.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place to stay. Be aware that the driveway is steep, with a narrow gateway and the bottom, and a small turn around area at the top (the picture really doesn't show the steepness of the hill the house sits on ).
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda H.

Liked: Cleanliness

rainbows end

comfortable well located, good wi fi ,great selection of tv channels.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Bernadette H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Logement cosy, bien situé, très confortable, facile d accès. Propriétaires sympas. À recommander.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lola A.

Liked: Cleanliness

Magnifique séjour

Maison spacieuse, très bon emplacement, très propre, très bien équipée (quelques couteaux et fourchettes de plus serait idéal!). On s’y sent comme à la maison. Nous reviendrons avec plaisir.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michel S., Nantes

Liked: Cleanliness

Tres bon rapport qualite prix , propre et pratique

La peche a la truite a ete exelente pour notre 35 eme visite dans le Connemara et cette maison est parfaite avec in bon parking
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022