About this property
The Waterfront Rest B&B is a beach-front property located on the peaceful Wild Atlantic Way in the heart of Connemara. Rooms overlook the beautiful water and free WiFi is available in public areas. The property is recommended by Le Guide du Routard. The traditionally decorated rooms feature a private shower room with a hairdryer. The rooms also boast views across the scenic shoreline. A full Irish or continental breakfast is served in the dining room every morning. The owner of the Waterfront Rest can help arrange the day’s activities, with fishing on the coast and hiking on the hills above the bay all on the property’s doorstep. The small town of Clifden is just over 3 miles away, with the beautiful Connemara National Park reached with 15 minutes’ drive.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Orourke
United States
“Comfortable beds, excellent breakfast, wonderful host!” - Cindy
United States
“Lydie's & Pierre's attention to detail with their guests' comfort in mind was evident during our stay: the breathing taking views, meticulously clean accommodation, & the AMAZING homemade food we had for breakfast. The pictures do not do this...” - Marie-anne
United States
“Lydie was very welcoming and helpful. The views are beautiful and the room very comfortable.” - Thomas
United States
“Very beautiful location on a waterfront in the countryside of Clifden.” - Btinma2022
United States
“Received a lovely welcome and check in experience with hostess Lydie, and she included very helpful tips for navigating the area. Very spacious, comfortable room and stellar views over the lake. Easy access to downtown Clifden and Sky Road. Lovely...” - Whitney
United States
“Delicious breakfast, beautiful view, kind host, adorable room.” - Danny
United Kingdom
“Location is superb. B&B is very clean and comfortable. The breakfast is amazing. Leave room for the homemade spreads for your toast.” - Frances
United States
“Breakfast was terrific Very clean and comfortable Beautiful location Owner, kind, welcoming and helpful for dinner recommendations View was spectacular” - Anna
Netherlands
“Lovely location and lovely host! Very nice room. Good breakfast included.” - Raymond
United States
“Excellent breakfast. We had pancakes one morning and gull Irish breakfast the other morning. Both were tasty and filling. Thanks to the chef.”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that it is not possible to check in after 18:30.
Please note that children cannot be accommodated. Teenagers are welcome at the bed and breakfast.
Please note if you are driving from the Westport direction: Take the Sky Road, Atlantic Way, on your right, set 1.9 mi from Clifden. Stay on this road for 0.9 mi until you reach the B&B on your left.
If you are traveling from Galway: Upon arrival in Clifden, stay on the N59 Road for 1.9 mi and then take the Sky Road, Atlantic Way, on your left (do not take the Sky Road from Clifden itself). Stay on this road for 0.9 mi until you reach the B&B on your left.
Please inform Waterfront Rest B&B 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.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.