The Waters Country House
The Waters Country House
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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 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Leda
United States of America“Very friendly and welcoming staff. Room was large, clean and comfortable. Best breakfast on our 2 week trip. Loved this place, would recommend to anyone.”
Prateek
Canada“this place is straight out of an Irish fantasy.Wolfgang and Maria are the best hosts and it was really lovely to meet them. we had one of the best stays of our life and this place is now really special to us. the breakfast is really delicious...”
Timothy United States of America“The Waters is a wonderfully unique place. It has a very eclectic home charm, and each community room was comfortable to hang out in. Love the fridge with beverages for purchase, should you want some wine or beer while relaxing. Breakfast was...”
Rebecca United States of America“Such an amazing unique historical property. Beautiful! Interesting, artful, stimulating, decor. Magazine worthy, really cool fresh water feature.”- Rebecca United States of America“The House is absolutely charming and cozy and the scenery is beautiful. The owners were very gracious, welcoming and the gentleman actually built the house himself out of repurposed materials. We would definitely go there again!”
- DDonald United States of America“Beautiful location, excellent breakfast, hosts were very nice”
Kristin United States of America“Breathtaking location for this beautifully decorated country house. The family room was large, clean and comfortable to fit the five of us. The sitting room in the main house oozes with charm and comfort. Breakfast was exceptional (Full Irish) and...”- Traveling United States of America“Great value! Great hosts! Maria and husband were awesome! Breakfast was amazing!. Traditional Irish breakfast. Rooms were clean!”
Michelle
Ireland“This is a lovely place to stay. We received a fabulous welcome and loved every minute of our stay. Breakfast was outstanding.”- Emily United States of America“This is a one of a kind place that is so worth the stay! Lovely hosts, unique in every way and so cozy - wonderful breakfast in the morning as well. The Waters is located in the Burren and the landscape is breathtaking. We filled up our water...”
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Amenities of The Waters Country HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.3
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Garden view
Outdoors
- Sun deck
- Garden
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Horseback ridingAdditional charge
- Cycling
- HikingAdditional charge
- WindsurfingAdditional charge
- FishingAdditional charge
Food & Drink
- Bar
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Baggage storage
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centerAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
General
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Chapel/Shrine
- Family rooms
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
- Italian
House rulesThe Waters Country House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
FAQs about The Waters Country House
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Check-in at The Waters Country House is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Yes, The Waters Country House is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The prices at The Waters Country House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The Waters Country House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Windsurfing
- Horseback riding
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The Waters Country House is 1.2 miles from the center of Ballyvaughan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
