The Herons Rest Boutique Accommodation

The Longwalk

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This property has been featured in "40 Holiday Homes In Galway ".

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Three-Bedroom Townhouse
  • Max 5 Adults
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    This Townhouse has 3 bedrooms, each with a sea view. The top floor has a king size bedroom with en-suite shower and panoramic views of the bay. The 2nd floor has 2 bedrooms, a standard double and a single room, each with sea views and sharing one large bathroom with a bath/ shower. Each room has a soft seating area, stunning sea views and binoculars to view the boats across the bay. The bathrooms are furnished with lots of fluffy towels and natural toiletries. The ground floor living area has a well equipped kitchen with dining table and a cosy soft seated area with an electric fire which looks out over the river side. Stunning location to relax after a day exploring the area. all within walking distance of the cities best restaurants, pubs and shopping. A gourmet breakfast hamper is provided that includes farm fresh eggs, fresh bread, organic, milk, yoghurt and local fruits, home made jam, Organic Smoked Salmon, cured meats and farmhouse cheeses along with local apple juice all to enhance your home from home experience.

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    Two-Bedroom House
  • Max 5 Adults
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    This Townhouse has 2 King size ensuite sea view bedrooms. The first floor has a king size bedroom offering panamoric views over the bay with en-suite shower over bath. The 2nd floor has a king size bedroom with panoramic views over the bay and ensuite step in shower. Each room has a soft seating area, stunning sea views and binoculars to view the boats across the bay. The bathrooms are furnished with lots of fluffy towels and natural toiletries. The ground floor living area has a well equipped kitchen with a large dining table. The top floor loft area has a home theatre set up with a projector for streaming your favourite apps and and a cosy soft seated area with an electric fire and a 6 ft balcony window which looks out over the river side. Stunning private location to relax after a day exploring the area. All within walking distance of the cities best restaurants, pubs and shopping. We offer off street parking on request. A gourmet breakfast hamper is provided that includes farm fresh eggs, fresh bread, organic, milk, yoghurt and local fruits, home made jam, Organic Smoked Salmon, cured meats and farmhouse cheeses along with local apple juice all to enhance your home from home experience.

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    One-Bedroom House
  • Max 4 Adults
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    Boasting a private entrance, this holiday home includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a dishwasher, kitchenware and an oven. Among the room amenities are a washing machine, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker as well as a patio and an inner courtyard view. The unit has 2 beds.

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    About This Property

    On the banks of the River Corrib in Galway city centre, the award-winning Herons Rest Boutique accommodation offers two self-catering townhouses with a gourmet breakfast box included. Featured in Con (Read More)de Nast Traveller, The Irish Times and Food & Travel Magazine among others, its rooms look out over picturesque Claddagh Harbour, and offer free Wi-Fi throughout. Beds have luxury orthopaedic mattresses and are dressed with high-quality linens, and bathrooms have luxury handmade toiletries and towels. The sea side self catering townhouses offer a gourmet breakfast hamper which includes fresh juice, freshly baked breads, butter, jam, home made muesli with yoghurt and fruit farm fresh eggs, farmhouse cheeses with smoked salmon and ham. To offer you a home from home experience. On Ireland’s western coast, Galway has a variety of traditional Irish pubs and music venues within 10 minutes’ walk of this guest house. The region of Connemara offers a landscape of rugged coastline, isolated beaches, mountains and lakes. Ot is a superb touring base for visiting The Burren to the south with the famous Cliffs of Moher. There is also easy access to the Aran Islands with a ferry leaving direct from the city only 2 minutes from the property location.

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    Guest Ratings For This Property

    9.2
    Based on 96 Reviews
    100% verified reviews

    Comfort

    9.3

    Cleanliness

    9.45

    Value For Money

    8.75

    Facilities

    9.01

    Guest Reviews

    David
    young couple
    8.0
    Very good
    Very good
    Breakfast good was lovely. The location was just what we wanted.
    There was no running hot water from the kitchen tap. Had to boil the kettle to wash the dishes.

    Published on 10 Dec 2023

    Anne
    with friends
    9.0
    Superb
    Fabulous house, fantastic location, perfect for exploring Galway
    Fantastic location. Beautiful wee house. Very comfortable. Lots of goodies in the fridge courtesy of the owner. Everything that you need for a lovely break in Galway.
    We could not get the heating on but that was quickly sorted out for us.

    Published on 01 Dec 2023

    Marilynn
    group
    10.0
    Exceptional
    We had a perfect stay.
    Great attention to details.
    Not a thing

    Published on 09 Nov 2023

    Zork
    solo traveller
    10.0
    Exceptional
    Great place to relax and unwind.
    Great location, good ventilation and natural light, well equipped kitchen, very good and fresh breakfast goodies, privacy, quiet area (stayed in house 3), fresh linens and well maintained.
    Not applicable

    Published on 16 Oct 2023

    Kyrstin
    with friends
    10.0
    Exceptional
    Exceptional
    The location was incredible. Very clean and accommodating.
    N/a

    Published on 09 Oct 2023

    Sharon
    group
    10.0
    Exceptional
    Exceptional
    Wonderful location, thoughtful hosts. Everything was perfect!!

    Published on 09 Oct 2023

    Tracy
    group
    10.0
    Exceptional
    Beautiful home and wonderful host! I can not wait to return!
    The breakfast was a wonderful touch and the home was incredible!

    Published on 04 Oct 2023

    Robert
    young couple
    10.0
    Exceptional
    Wonderful stay at Herons Rest boutique!
    Breakfast hamper was exceptional. Location was very convenient to shops and restaurants. Very clean accommodation with comfortable bed.
    No electric outlet in bathroom.

    Published on 20 Sep 2023

    Helen
    family with young children
    10.0
    Exceptional
    A great introduction to Ireland
    Beautiful location on the banks of the River Corriband close to restaurants, walking tours, museums, railroad station, river boat tours and good coffee. Absolutely superb!
    Nothing

    Published on 05 Sep 2023

    Brian
    family with young children
    10.0
    Exceptional
    Wonderful, quiet, centrally located property
    Lovely property, thoughtfully appointed and near everything. Stunning views. Welcome food/drink was a great touch.
    Nothing

    Published on 02 Sep 2023

    Location & Nearby Places

    Salthill (0.3 Km from city center)

    The Longwalk

    15 Nearby Attractions

    Galway City Museum

    0.1 km

    Quay Street

    0.2 km

    Latin Quarter

    0.3 km

    Eyre Square

    0.6 km

    Galway Cathedral

    0.7 km

    Salthill Promenade

    2.6 km

    Cycle of Life Commemorative Garden

    2.7 km

    Menlo Castle

    3.4 km

    Silverstrand Beach

    5.2 km

    Wild Atlantic Way

    7.8 km

    Traught Beach

    11.4 km

    Coral Strand

    38.3 km

    Aran Island Cruise

    43.1 km

    Kylemore Abbey

    50.0 km

    Gurteen Bay

    59.7 km

    Connemara National Park

    63.0 km

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    All Facilities for The Herons Rest Boutique Accommodation

    Category Facilities
    Activities Windsurfing, Beach, Tennis court, Fishing, Horse riding, Walking tours, Snorkelling, Canoeing, Golf course (within 3 km), Diving.
    Cleanliness & disinfecting Hand sanitiser, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning, Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay.
    Others bar, food, parking, wifi.
    Safety features Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, First aid kit available, Access to health care professionals.
    Miscellaneous Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout.
    Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only.
    Bathroom Private bathroom, Bath or shower, Free toiletries, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Additional bathroom, Hairdryer, Bath, Shower, Toilet.
    Room Amenities Sofa, Hypoallergenic, Soundproofing, Washing machine, Drying rack for clothing, Tumble dryer, Sofa bed, Wardrobe or closet, Clothes rack, Private entrance, Seating Area, Carpeted, Iron, Fold-up bed, Tile/marble floor, Fireplace, Heating, Hardwood or parquet floors, Socket near the bed, Cleaning products.
    Food & Drink Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric kettle, Microwave, Kitchenware, Toaster, Stovetop, Kitchenette, Kitchen, Packed lunches, Oven, Dining table, Coffee machine, Special diet menus (on request), Dining area, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Tea/Coffee maker.
    Safety & security Smoke alarms, Fire extinguishers.
    Cleaning services Laundry.
    Services & Extras Towels, Linen.
    Media & Technology Streaming service (like Netflix).
    Food & drink safety Physical distancing in dining areas.
    Common areas Picnic area.
    Reception services Concierge service, Express check-in/check-out, Invoice provided, Private check-in/check-out.
    Physical distancing Cashless payment available, Contactless check-in/check-out, Mobile app for room service, Physical distancing rules followed.
    Entertainment and family services Board games/puzzles.
    Outdoor & View Patio, Landmark view, River view, View, Inner courtyard view, Sea view, Balcony.
    ₹278 Onwards