| Havens & Hideaways |
Oughterard Village, Lough Corrib, County Galway,
6 bedroom, 3 bathroom, sleeps a maximum of 11
Description: Splendid Georgian (1750) country house surrounded by lacre lush garden lawns and orchard. Delightful farmhouse kitchen, aromatic turf fires and winding staircase. Built in a more leisurely age it provides a tranquil haven for the work weary among Ireland's most beautiful lakes, mountains, rivers, white beaches, fuchsia lined hedgerows and ancient castles.
View of South facing Wellpark house surrounded by walled gardens.
| Accommodation and Facilities | |
| General items: | telephone * metered central heating * Maid service * linen provided |
| Bed / bathrooms: | 3 double * 2 twin bedded * 1 single * 2 bathroom * 1 shower room |
| Kitchen items: | dishwasher * fridge * freezer * microwave * washing machine * clothes dryer * hob / stovetop * oven |
| Living room: | seating for 10 people * 2 fireplaces |
| Dining room: | seating for 12 people |
| Entertainment: | satellite TV |
| Outside / garden: | Garden * barbecue * garage * parking |
| Animals & pets: | Pets not allowed |
| Unsuitable for: | elderly or infirm (stairs) |
Further details: The house offers traditional dining and drawing
room - 2 king size beds, pay phone - Sky Gold TV and furniture for tea in the garden.
Wellpark faces the Owennff River and is only 5 minutes from Lough Corrib. The region is an
anglers paradise, famous for its brown trout, pike and salmon fishing. Boats and local
ghillies (guides) may be booked (fish freezer provided). Baby-sitting is available by
arrangement and children are welcome. There is plenty to see and do locally including
singing pubs, the Aran isles, castles or a visit to Galway City where one can purchase
fine porcelain crystal and Irish hand knit sweaters. Irish Cuisine is wholesome and fresh
- try the fish chowder made with freshly caught Galway Bay prawns, salmon and crab in
cream and parsley or fresh blackberry and apple pie (and cream?)!
Golf Details: 5 minutes away from Oughterard Golf Club. 18 hole parkland course.
Club house and restaurant, non members welcome. 20 minutes away from Glenlo Abbey Golf
Club (18 hole parkland), Beatna Golf Club (18 hole moorland), Galway Golf Club (18 hole
parkland).
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