Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Galway Bay and the Burren countryside, Drumcreehy Country House B&B is located less than 2 km from Ballyvaughan. Drumcreehy House has a varied breakfast menu, rooms with satellite TVs and free WiFi and free parking. Bishop's Quarter Beach is just 200 metres away. The beautiful rooms in this country-style house are individually designed. They feature fans, bathrobes and radios. Rooms have either sea or countryside views. Traditional cooked and continental breakfasts are served daily. In the Honesty Bar relax by a real fire with free tea or coffee, homemade cakes and wine. Just 1 and a half km away, Ballyvaughan is a fishing village and has several excellent sea-food restaurants. There is also a selection of craft shops and pubs renowned for their traditional Irish music. There is a range of activities on offer in the area including horse-riding and surfing. Dolphin watching boat trips run regularly from Kinvarra, which is just 20 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
10
High score for Ballyvaughan
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  • F
    Frances
    United States United States
    Drumcreehy House is gorgeous! And the hosts and staff were absolutely delightful, kind, generous, and warm. It was a wonderful stay. I recommend them 500%!
  • Kerins
    Ireland Ireland
    This is a lovely place to stay. Staff were very friendly.
  • Karin
    Denmark Denmark
    It was so Nice and friendly, clean and cozy - in a Way you felt at Home.

Managed by Drumcreehy Country House

Company review score: 9.7Based on 205 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We build the property 1999 an open we in March 2000. Since then we manage our Country House, now for almost 19 Years.

Property information

Located in Ballyvaughan, on the Wild Atlantic Way, Drumcreehy B&B is a delightful country style home, boasting superb views of Galway Bay and the surrounding Burren Landscape

Neighbourhood information

Gateway to the Burren! Ballyvaughan village is situated between the hills of the Burren and the southern coastline of Galway Bay, making it the perfect location for discovering the botanical riches of this unique limestone landscape

Languages spoken

German,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Drumcreehy Country House B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Beach
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
Fast free WiFi 97 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English

House rules

Drumcreehy Country House B&B takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 18:00

Check-out

From 07:00 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 are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Mastercard Visa Diners Club Cash Drumcreehy Country House B&B accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you plan on arriving after 18:00, please call the property using the contact details found on your booking confirmation.

GPS / Navigation details: 53 07`30.01″ N & 9 07`17.53″ W

Please inform Drumcreehy Country House B&B in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

FAQs about Drumcreehy Country House B&B

  • The nearest beach is just 150 yards from Drumcreehy Country House B&B. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Drumcreehy Country House B&B is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Drumcreehy Country House B&B offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Beachfront
    • Horse riding
    • Beach

  • Drumcreehy Country House B&B is 0.8 miles from the centre of Ballyvaughan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Yes, Drumcreehy Country House B&B is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Guests staying at Drumcreehy Country House B&B can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • À la carte