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About this property
Located in Newtown, 5 minutes’ drive from Ballyvaughan and Galway Bay, The Waters Country House features over 40 acres of farmland at the foot of the Burren Hills. Ailwee Cave, also featuring an underground river and a waterfall, is only 1.9 mi from the property. Each room at The Waters features an private 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 licensed 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Annette
United States“Unique property created with care. The rooms were very charming and comfortable. The common spaces are LOVELY and I especially loved visiting with other guests in the evening over a drink. Breakfast was so tasty and ambience perfect. How nice to...” - Mary United States“Although it is a little off the beaten track it is a real gem! Interesting and beautiful in its appointments,large comfortable room, self serve bar on the honor system, with the ever affable and interesting host, Wolfgang. Delicious breakfast...”
- Bonnie United States“It was such a fun and charming place. Location was perfect for catching sunset at the Cliffs of Moher. Breakfast was great and rooms comfortable!”
- Kate
Canada“We loved everything about this gorgeous property! Our room was so comfortable and the hosts were so friendly! We loved the fresh water from the spring! Beautiful views all around and so cozy!!” 
Cad United States“The Waters Country House is quite rustic and unique. The rooms/bathrooms were comfortable and clean. This location is remote and amazing. You are in the middle of the Burren and about 5 miles from Ballyvaughan. The breakfast is wonderful with...”- Carrie United States“Unique, cozy, rustic charm, and delicious breakfast. Although we didn't use it, we liked open access to the stocked bar. Great lounge area and friendly staff who gave us great recommendations for other things to do in Ireland.”
- Bhatia United States“Staying at this charming vintage B&B was like walking into the pages of a novel; every corner told a story, from the floral wallpaper to the antique furnishings. The entire inn radiated warmth and character. The couple ran it were very sweet, and...”
- Min United States“Incredibly friendly host, the rooms and property are amazing to explore. Great for queer couples.”
- Courtney Canada“This is the most lovely Inn, full of old world charm from the little common seating area by the fire, the pretty dining area and the outdoor patio space. There is so much comfort and joy that abounds. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and were...”
Joanna United States“Everything! It was such a relaxing and beautiful getaway with a lovely breakfast in the morning. It was definitely a retreat.”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
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