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Situated in Newtown, 5 minutes’ drive from Ballyvaughan and Galway Bay, The Waters Country House boasts over 40 acres of farmland at the foot of the Burren Hills. Ailwee Cave, also featuring an underground river and a waterfall, is only 3km from the property. Each room at The Waters features an en suite bathroom, a seating area and a desk. Wi-Fi is available in public areas and it is free of charge. Tea/coffee making facilities are complimentary and available in the dining area. Guests can also enjoy a TV lounge with an extensive library, a licenced bar, sun terrace, a dining room and a wine cellar. A hearty breakfast is served daily in the dining room. The Waters is nestled on a well originated from limestone caves below, once featured in Irish folklore. With free parking, this guest house offers easy access to the stunning Irish countryside. Corcomroe Abbey, an early 13th-century Cistercian monastery, is 20 minutes’ drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 sofa beds
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Ballyvaughan
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Leonie
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful and unusual house with very friendly and helpful hosts.
  • Feeney
    Ireland Ireland
    Gorgeous property, beautiful if remote surroundings but warm welcome and cosy, generous facilities which were perfect at the end of a long day.
  • May
    Ireland Ireland
    Beautiful, unique stay. Lovely staff. Great access to the Burren. Limestone pavements, 5 minute walk up a steep hill. Aillwee caves only 5 minute drive away.

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Waters Country House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Luggage storage
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business centre
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Chapel/shrine
    • Family rooms
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages spoken
    • German
    • English
    • Spanish
    • Italian

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    The Waters Country House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 20:00

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Cot upon request
    Free
    4 - 12 years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 30 per child, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa JCB Cash The Waters Country House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    FAQs about The Waters Country House

    • The Waters Country House is 1.2 miles from the centre of Ballyvaughan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, The Waters Country House is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Waters Country House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Windsurfing
      • Horse riding

    • The prices at The Waters Country House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at The Waters Country House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.