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LARGE, FAMILY FRIENDLY, GEORGIAN HOME FROM HOME, IN MAGICAL CONNEMARA

 
 
 
Oughterard Area chateau / country house rental - Wellpark in June
Wellpark in June
  • Oughterard Area chateau / country house rental - Wellpark in June
    The Sunroom
    Rear view of Wellpark
    Kitchen windows opening onto lawn
    River walk in front of Wellpark
    Family Bedroom (King, Child's & cot-crib)
  • Oughterard Area chateau / country house rental - Teatime in the sitting room
    Cosy living room with open fire
    A king bedroom
    A bathroom
    A Connemara beach
    Cosy Kitchen Fireplace
  • Oughterard Area chateau / country house rental - The traditional dining room
    Fabulous coastline
    Front garden
    Back garden lawn
    Separate Barbecue Garden
    One of the many lakes nearby
  • Oughterard Area chateau / country house rental - The Neighbours
    Christmas shopping in nearby Galway
    Restful shopping in Connemara
    Fabulous Beaches to explore
    Roundstone Bay
    Plenty of pubs to enjoy
 
Oughterard Area chateau / country house rental - Wellpark in June

Wellpark in June

The Sunroom

The Sunroom

Rear view of Wellpark

Rear view of Wellpark

Kitchen windows opening onto lawn

Kitchen windows opening onto lawn

River walk in front of Wellpark

River walk in front of Wellpark

Family Bedroom (King, Child's & cot-crib)

Family Bedroom (King, Child's & cot-crib)

Teatime in the sitting room

Teatime in the sitting room

Cosy living room with open fire

Cosy living room with open fire

A king bedroom

A king bedroom

A bathroom

A bathroom

A Connemara beach

A Connemara beach

Cosy Kitchen Fireplace

Cosy Kitchen Fireplace

The traditional dining room

The traditional dining room

Fabulous coastline

Fabulous coastline

Front garden

Front garden

Back garden lawn

Back garden lawn

Separate Barbecue Garden

Separate Barbecue Garden

One of the many lakes nearby

One of the many lakes nearby

The Neighbours

The Neighbours

Christmas shopping in nearby Galway

Christmas shopping in nearby Galway

Restful shopping in Connemara

Restful shopping in Connemara

Fabulous Beaches to explore

Fabulous Beaches to explore

Roundstone Bay

Roundstone Bay

Plenty of pubs to enjoy

Plenty of pubs to enjoy

  • Nightly €350
  • Weekly €1,300 - €1,700
GBP Conversion (Estimated)
Nightly (GBP) £300
Weekly £1,113 - £1,455
  • Bedrooms6
  • Sleeps12
  • 3 Bathrooms

Photos and Description of this 6 bedroom holiday chateau / country house in Oughterard Area - Wellpark House
Large country holiday home, 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, sleeps from 6 to 12

Wellpark is a splendid Georgian (1730), large country house of great character and comfort with Wi-Fi, 6 bedrooms, (sleeps12) for holiday rental in Ireland's most beautiful region, Connemara. a superb fishing area. Wellpark is situated in the picturesque village of Oughterard, by the river Owenriff, near Lake Corrib. It lies only 20mins. drive from fascinating Galway, with Theatres, Shopping, Singing Pubs & restaurants. In one acre of lush garden, lawns and orchard, it has its own, separate, specially designed BBQ Garden, a delightful large farmhouse kitchen with open fire, French windows opening onto a Conservatory/SunRoom, aromatic turf fires and winding staircase. A large country house, it lends itself to family gatherings. Built in a more leisurely age, it provides a tranquil haven to refresh body & soul among Ireland's most beautiful lakes, mountains, rivers, candid beaches, fuchsia lined hedgerows and ancient castles. Oughterard Golf Club (18 hole Parkland) 5 min, Dublin Airport 2h 30 mins. Shannon Airport 1hr 45 mins..

Welcome to Wellpark and Ireland: The house offers traditional dining and drawing rooms - 6 bedrooms -3 king size beds,1 queen size and two twins) Huge kitchen with fireplace, utility room, 3 bathrooms (2 showers, 2 tubs) & Italian tiles. Incoming phone - Satellite TV, VCR & stereo and wi-fi internet access. A specially designed barbecue garden, hand made in local stone, with garden table and seating set under the shade of an apple tree & surrounded by fuchsia hedges. Wellpark faces the Owenriff River and is only 5 minutes from Lough Corrib. The region is an anglers paradise, famous for its brown trout, pike and salmon fishing. Boats and local ghillies (guides) may be booked (fish freezer provided).

The area has a wealth of beautiful beaches to discover and children ( and adults) can run free and get a real taste of unspoiled nature. Children are very welcome. There is plenty to see and do locally including singing pubs, the Aran Isles, farm parks for children, pony trekking, even dolphin watching,Golf courses, castles or a visit to Galway City to visit the theatre, go to the races, or discover the excellent shops with fine porcelain, crystal and hand knit sweaters. Irish Cuisine is wholesome and fresh - try the freshly caught Galway Bay prawns, wild lake salmon or wild blackberry and apple pie & fresh cream.Irsih cheesecake with Baileys cream is a dream..

2011 News

With the Dublin - Galway Motorway now completed, clients will be pleased to learn that the drive now only takes one hour 50mins (Plus the 20min from Galway to Oughterard and Wellpark!)

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Oughterard Area chateau / country house rental - Wellpark in June

Wellpark in June

The Sunroom

The Sunroom

Rear view of Wellpark

Rear view of Wellpark

Kitchen windows opening onto lawn

Kitchen windows opening onto lawn

River walk in front of Wellpark

River walk in front of Wellpark

Family Bedroom (King, Child's & cot-crib)

Family Bedroom (King, Child's & cot-crib)

Teatime in the sitting room

Teatime in the sitting room

Cosy living room with open fire

Cosy living room with open fire

A king bedroom

A king bedroom

A bathroom

A bathroom

A Connemara beach

A Connemara beach

Cosy Kitchen Fireplace

Cosy Kitchen Fireplace

The traditional dining room

The traditional dining room

Fabulous coastline

Fabulous coastline

Front garden

Front garden

Back garden lawn

Back garden lawn

Separate Barbecue Garden

Separate Barbecue Garden

One of the many lakes nearby

One of the many lakes nearby

The Neighbours

The Neighbours

Christmas shopping in nearby Galway

Christmas shopping in nearby Galway

Restful shopping in Connemara

Restful shopping in Connemara

Fabulous Beaches to explore

Fabulous Beaches to explore

Roundstone Bay

Roundstone Bay

Plenty of pubs to enjoy

Plenty of pubs to enjoy

Nearest Airport : Shannon Airport at 92 Kilometres
Nearest Ferry : Dublin at 250 Kilometres
Nearest Train : Galway at 30 Kilometres
Nearest Motorway : Galway at 30 Kilometres
Nearest Beach : Lake Corrib at 500 Metres
Nearest Barpub : In village at 100 Metres
Nearest Golf : Oughterard Golf Club 18 hole Parkland at 1 Kilometres
Nearest Restaurant : 5 In village at 500 Metres
Car: recommended

Wellpark House is situated alongside the River Owenriff, in the picturesque village of Oughterard in Co. Galway, West of Ireland. It is in the famous area of Connemara, renowned for its natural beauty.

Dublin is 250 km, a 1h and 50 min. straight drive on the new M6 motorway to Galway (Galway Airport has an airport with flights from the U.K.). Galway is only 20 min. drive to the village of Oughterard and Wellpark House. Shannon Airport. 1hr 45mins.

Other Activities: Annual Connemarathon- Dolphin watching- Boat Trips to Lake Islands and Cong

Golf: Situated only 5 minutes drive away from Oughterard Golf Club, 18 hole parkland course with Club house and restaurant, non members welcome.

20 minutes away from Glenlo Abbey Golf Club (18 hole parkland). 15min from Bearna Golf Club (18 hole moorland).

30min from Galway Golf Club (18 hole parkland)and 45min from the spectacular Connemara Golf Club.

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Changeover Day: Saturday

Rental rates for this holiday chateau / country house in Oughterard Area, County Galway

Rental Basis:
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Rental rates quoted in:
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Rental Period Nightly Weekend Night Weekend Weekly Monthly Event Rate Minimum Stay
 
MAY
1 May 2013 - 31 May 2013
€1,400
1 Week
 
 
JUNE
1 Jun 2013 - 28 Jun 2013
€1,500
1 Week
 
 
JULY
29 Jun 2013 - 2 Aug 2013
€1,600
1 Week
 
 
AUGUST
3 Aug 2013 - 30 Aug 2013
€1,700
1 Week
 
 
SEPTEMBER
31 Aug 2013 - 27 Sep 2013
€1,600
1 Week
 
 
OCTOBER
28 Sep 2013 - 25 Oct 2013
€350
€350
€700
€1,400
3 Nights
 
extra night: €250    
 
Low Season
26 Oct 2013 - 20 Dec 2013
€350
€350
€700
€1,300
3 Nights
 
extra night: €250    
 
Christmas week
21 Dec 2013 - 27 Dec 2013
€1,700
1 Week
 
 
New Year Week
28 Dec 2013 - 3 Jan 2014
€1,700
1 Week
 
 
Low Season 2014
4 Jan 2014 - 28 Mar 2014
€350
€350
€700
€1,300
3 Nights
 
extra night: €300    

Please Note: The owner of this property accepts payment in the original currency specified (Euro), before use of conversion tool. The conversion tool is provided for your convenience only. The owner may accept other currencies if specifically agreed in advance.

Notes

  • Major credit cards accepted.

    10% discount on Repeat Bookings

    10% discount on Very Early Bookings (six months before the period booked)

    Rental rates for Easter weeks €1,500 Euro. Christmas €1,700, New Year €1,700

    20 % discount on 'Last Minute' bookings, taken within 14 days of the booking period.

    Weekends/ short breaks in Low Season: €700 Euro per 2 nights (min.2 nights), extra nights €150
    .
    Mid-week bookings available in Low Season to take advantage of economic flight offers.
  • High Season : July, August. Easter, Christmas and New Year weeks
    Mid-Season : April, May, June, September, October.
    Low Season : November, December, January, February and March.

    NOTE: Rental rates have been substantially reduced for year 2013 to enable clients to continue to enjoy Wellpark and Ireland notwithstanding the current European economic situation.

    Last Minute bookings taken within 14 days of the period booked receive a 20% Rental discount
  • Bed linen and towels inclusive in rent. Electricity and heating by consumption.
    Coin meter for electricity (approx. €25 to €30 Euro per week for electricity).
    Heating oil consumption approx €25 to €30 Euro per week

    Returnable caution €125

    All rooms to be left clean and tidy on departure.

    Light Cleaning Fee €60.

Accommodation and facilities for this holiday chateau / country house in Oughterard Area in County Galway

Property Type:
  • chateau / country house (detached)
Forms of Payment:
  • accepts credit card
Meals:
  • Self-catering
Floor Area:
  • 300 m²
Location Type:
  • village
  • rural
Theme:
  • Family
  • Historic
General:
  • Parking
  • Broadband Access
  • Wireless Internet
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Local Restaurant Guide
  • Local Activities Guide
  • Heating
  • Washing Machine
  • Activities Guide
  • Internet
  • Local Maps
  • Telephone
  • Toilet Paper
  • Towels Provided
  • Fireplace
  • Iron & Board
  • Linens Provided
Kitchen:
  • Oven
  • Grill
  • Cooking Utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • 4 Ring Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Coffee Maker
  • Freezer
Dining:
  • Dining Room
  • Child's Highchair
  • seating for 12 people
Bathrooms:
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Bathroom - Toilet , Bath (no shower) , Bidet
    Bathroom - Toilet , Shower Enclosure , Bidet
    Bathroom - Toilet , Bath with Shower , Shower Enclosure , Bidet , Large corner bath
  • 1 large bathroom with grand corner bath, with hand shower, separate power jet shower enclosure -toilet -bidet and wash basin. All bathrooms are decorated with hand painted Italian tiles and touches of Sanderson. 1 smaller bathroom with bath, bidet, wash basin and toilet. 1 smaller downstairs shower room with shower, bidet -wash basin and toilet.
Bedrooms:
  • 6 Bedrooms, Sleeps 12
  • Bedroom - 1 Extra Lg. Double Bed , Crib/cot
    Bedroom - 1 Extra Lg. Double Bed , Travel crib/cot
    Bedroom - 1 Double Bed
    Bedroom - 1 Double Bed , 1 Child Bed , 1 Cot , Family bedroom
    Bedroom - 2 Single Bed
    Bedroom - 2 Single Bed
  • There are six comfortably furnished bedrooms in country style. 2 double bedrooms have king size beds, 1 double bedroom has a queen size bed, there are 2 twin bedrooms with 2 single beds in each, and a Family Bedroom with double bed, an extra child's bed (age from 2/5 years) and a cot/crib for babies. (English 'cots' = U.S. 'cribs') Sleeps 12 adults (and two small children)
Entertainment:
  • Television
  • Audio Tape Player
  • Radio
  • DVD Player
  • Video Player
  • Satellite / Cable
  • CD Player
  • Stereo
  • Books
Outside:
  • Barbecue
  • Patio
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Conservatory
  • 12 garden chairs
Suitability:
  • wheelchair inaccessible
  • pets not allowed
  • children welcome
Attractions:
  • churches
  • autumn foliage
  • restaurants
  • waterfalls
  • ruins
  • bay
  • forests
  • live theatre
Leisure Activities:
  • scenic drives
  • sight seeing
  • horse riding
  • walking
  • bird watching
Local Services & Businesses:
  • medical services
  • groceries
  • ATM/bank
Sports & Adventure Activities:
  • cycling
  • fly fishing
  • tennis
  • golf
  • mountaineering
  • hiking
  • mountain biking
  • equestrian events
  • pier fishing
  • fishing
  • wind-surfing
  • swimming
  • mountain climbing
  • freshwater fishing
  • sailing
Notes: Special barbecue garden, set apart from main garden, with large, hand built barbecue in local stone and garden furniture for 12. The barbecue garden is set amongst apple trees and fuchsia hedges. The house is set in one acre of mature lawns, orchard and 1 acre of landscaped garden. (Perfect example of charming, traditional, Georgian house and gardens, built in 1730) New addition - sun room/ conservatory looking onto the lush, emerald green garden, with comfortable armchairs for seating. (Tea in the garden in all weathers). Note: internet access 24 hour ADSL WiFi broadband. Telephone incoming calls only.

Reviews for this holiday chateau / country house rental in Oughterard Area, Ireland

Large, family friendly, Georgian Home from Home, in magical Connemara
average rating of 4.6666665 based on 25 reviews
business
Large, family friendly, Georgian Home from Home, in magical Connemara
http://www.homeaway.co.uk/p1346
+39 0564412672
Oughterard Area County Galway
HR GuestBook
5

Comments from Owner Guestbook

5 out of 5
Review Submitted: 06 December 2007 Date of Stay: December 2007
P.C.- Brussels, Belgium - Sept. 2001 'I would like to tell you how much we enjoyed our stay in Wellpark House. Your house is very elegant, extremely comfortable and wonderfully well - equipped. The good weather enabled us to take advantage of the lovely gardens and to do some touring in the region - we hope we will be able to repeat the experience.'(repeated in 2002)
A.B.- England - 'Just back from another lovely week in Wellpark - caught 57 Fish! - a record for us - just 5 of us. Book us again. (They have repeated the holiday 10 years running!)
P.P.-Italy, Caught salmon in river and cooked and ate it for lunch in Wellpark! Great House - great fun - great place!
B.M.Family,Paris, France -Nov. 2006-Coming back home after walking along Lough Corrib is a real pleasure at Wellpark. We really appreciate the comfort and the cosiness!
Helpful votes: 17/21
business
Large, family friendly, Georgian Home from Home, in magical Connemara
http://www.homeaway.co.uk/p1346
+39 0564412672
Oughterard Area County Galway
Owner Submitted Review
0

We were comfortable and happy!

Review Submitted: 27 October 2012 Date of Stay: October 2012
Canada-
Thank you for a great week. We were comfortable and happy.
Lovely place. Hope to visit again sometime.
business
Large, family friendly, Georgian Home from Home, in magical Connemara
http://www.homeaway.co.uk/p1346
+39 0564412672
Oughterard Area County Galway
Owner Submitted Review
0

Your house is absolutely gorgeous!

Review Submitted: 27 October 2012 Date of Stay: June 2012
Your house is absolutely gorgeous!
I am enjoying my stay here with my cousins. I love it!
business
Large, family friendly, Georgian Home from Home, in magical Connemara
http://www.homeaway.co.uk/p1346
+39 0564412672
Oughterard Area County Galway
Owner Submitted Review
0

Great for a Family Get-Together-

Review Submitted: 27 October 2012 Date of Stay: July 2012
Great for a Family Get - Together. We all reallyenjoyed our time here.
Very comfortable and plenty of room for all.
Great area and wonderful scenery. great walks - Enjoyed eating out and hope to return another year.
business
Large, family friendly, Georgian Home from Home, in magical Connemara
http://www.homeaway.co.uk/p1346
+39 0564412672
Oughterard Area County Galway
Owner Submitted Review
0

This house is so pretty..,,Really comfy beds....

Review Submitted: 27 October 2012 Date of Stay: August 2012
A wonderful stay- must mention the really comfy beds and big house and garden.

This house is so pretty. Every room inside is so clourful-I love it!

The garden is pretty too and the apple trees are great!
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