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    Buttermilk Lodge Guesthouse

    269 Reviews
    #6 of 45 B&Bs / Inns in Clifden
    Westport Road, Clifden, Ireland
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    5.0
    269 reviews
    • Excellent81%
    • Very good15%
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    1 - 5 of 216 reviews

    Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile
    Excellent place to stay!

    Unfortunately we only stayed one night in this nice B&B. I would have liked more but not possible due to our trip. This one is really nice, welcoming, amazingly well equipped for a B&B and full of cows everywhere :-). The room is big, bathroom...More

    Thank dhutsebaut
    Response from OToole97, Owner at Buttermilk Lodge GuesthouseResponded yesterday

    Thank you dhutsebaut for taking the time to write your review ! We are delighted that you enjoyed your stay with us and everything was to your satisfaction. Hopefully we will welcome you back in the future for a longer stay, Cathriona & Pat

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Fabulous

    You receive a very warm welcome here and your every need is catered for. Rooms are very comfortable with a range of toiletries, a sewing kit, iron and board, just everything you can think of. There is plenty of space for parking outside, off road,...More

    Thank lovegeog
    Response from OToole97, Owner at Buttermilk Lodge GuesthouseResponded 1 week ago

    Thank you Lovegeog for your kind review, We are delighted that everything was to your satisfaction and hope to welcome you back in the future, Cathriona & Pat

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Superb B&B with extraa

    Stayed for 4 nights at this superb B&B. Great choice at breakfast. Only a 5 min walk to Clifden for a great choice of bars and restaurants. Pat and Catriona are great hosts. I am a solo walker and used Pat's services to guide me...More

    Thank JohnfromCumbria
    Response from OToole97, Owner at Buttermilk Lodge GuesthouseResponded 1 week ago

    Thank you JohnfromCumbria for taking the time to write your review. We are very glad that the weather improved and allowed you to do the Glencoaghan Horseshoe during your stay ! We hope to welcome you back in the future, Cathriona & Pat

    Reviewed 3 weeks ago
    5 Star Stay!!!!

    We stayed for 4 nights at the Buttermilk Lodge Guesthouse in July. Patrick & Cathriona really work hard to make your stay enjoyable. It is so clean and comfortable. With our immediate family we had 5 rooms and everyone was happy. We had heard from...More

    1  Thank CMcD515
    Response from OToole97, Owner at Buttermilk Lodge GuesthouseResponded 3 weeks ago

    Thank you CMcD515 for your kind review and comments. it was a pleasure to welcome you and your family and we are delighted that the family reunion and your stay with us was so enjoyable. Hopefully we will welcome you back in the not too...More

    Reviewed 5 weeks ago via mobile
    Walkers very welcome

    Fantastic spot and highly recommended. The hosts are very knowledgable on the surrounding area and very happy to help with your plans. The rooms are very spacious and contain a lot of information about local walks. Breakfast was excellent. This guest house is a 5...More

    Thank Frankie T
    Response from OToole97, Owner at Buttermilk Lodge GuesthouseResponded 4 weeks ago

    Thank you so much for your lovely review Frankie T ! We are really glad that you enjoyed your stay with us, our home and Clifden. We appreciate you taking the time and also your kind comments, we look forward to welcoming you back in...More

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    • Free Parking
    • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
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    • Breakfast included
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    • US$97 - US$117 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    • Number of rooms
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