About this property

Historic Setting: Mount Vernon in New Quay, County Clare, is housed in a historic building. The property offers sea views and a garden with a terrace. Beachfront Location: Guests enjoy direct beachfront access and a private beach. The terrace provides a relaxing outdoor space. Modern Amenities: The villa features free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. Additional amenities include a fireplace, barbecue, and streaming services. Convenient Location: Shannon Airport is 43 mi away. Nearby attractions include Galway Greyhound Stadium (24 mi) and the Cliffs of Moher (25 mi).

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

    • Villas with:

    • Terrace

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site

    • Activities:

    • Fishing

    • Hiking

    • Beachfront


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Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 full bed
Bedroom 4
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
Bedroom 5
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cynthia
    United States United States
    The location is beautiful, right on the water. The charm, size of house and especially the kitchen which is very large.
  • Ray
    United States United States
    exceptional location, wonderful and historic home, with kind and considerate locals taking care of the property and its guests.
  • Kathryn
    United States United States
    The property is amazing, the pictures don’t do the home or surrounding area justice. On top of that, there were so many thoughtful touches throughout.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The house is simply beautiful and spacious, easily able to accommodate my large family and respective partners. It has everything needed, so you don’t feel like you are missing anything from home.
  • Lynne
    United States United States
    what a marvelous treat during our stay in lovely County Clare. Brenda is best host ever!

Host Info

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Host Review Score
Mount Vernon is a Georgian villa built in 1788. The house is set back from the sea by a wildflower meadow and walking distance to the beach. The house is comfortably furnished to a high standard throughout with many interesting and beautiful features. The sitting room has an open fireplace. The library and terrace bedrooms open onto an extensive walled garden with lawns, herbaceous borders and a small orchard. The spacious kitchen has a welcoming Aga and is fully kitted out for all culinary needs. Mount Vernon was previously owned by Lady Gregory and has hosted and inspired poets and luminaries such as Yeats and Shaw. The house is alive with the past while fitted with all the necessities of today. There is Starlink wifi throughout the house, a 32” television with terrestrial channels, and a smart home system including Alexa to soundtrack your stay. The house is available for rent on a self-catering basis and sleeps eleven people.
Language spoken: English

Area info

House rules

Mount Vernon, Flaggy Shore, County Clare takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 800 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about $937. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 4 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 23
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Mount Vernon, Flaggy Shore, County Clare of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

A damage deposit of € 800 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.