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Rockview House self catering Traditional newly renovated 200 year cottage charm

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Rockview House is a charming, beautifully restored 200 year-old Irish cottage in a picturesque area
A cosy and warm sitting room to relax in after a busy day touring.
1 of 12Rockview House is a charming, beautifully restored 200 year-old Irish cottage in a picturesque area
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3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
7 guests
4 nights minimum
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Rockview House is a beautiful 3* Bord Fáilte Approved Holiday Home with an abundance of old world charm.This newly renovated cottage is situated in the village of Carracastle which is just outside Charlestown in county Mayo. Carracastle is situated midway between Charlestown and Ballaghaderreen (four miles from each) on the Mayo/Roscommon border. The location has been described as the 'Gateway to the West' as counties Mayo, Sligo and Roscommon are all within a four mile radius and all three counties have an abundance of beautiful countryside, scenery and unique attractions for sightseeing and touring. County Galway is just a 30 minute drive away. Rockview House is very spacious and decorative. It is finished to the highest standards and has three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, one of...Rockview House is a beautiful 3* Bord Fáilte Approved Holiday Home with an abundance of old world charm.This newly renovated cottage is situated in the village of Carracastle which is just outside Charlestown in county Mayo. Carracastle is situated midway between Charlestown and Ballaghaderreen (four miles from each) on the Mayo/Roscommon border. The location has been described as the 'Gateway to the West' as counties Mayo, Sligo and Roscommon are all within a four mile radius and all three counties have an abundance of beautiful countryside, scenery and unique attractions for sightseeing and touring. County Galway is just a 30 minute drive away. Rockview House is very spacious and decorative. It is finished to the highest standards and has three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, one of which is an en-suite. The kitchen and living room are attractive, bright and comfortable with an log fire stove, wooden floors and all mod-cons. The holiday home is surrounded by lush green lawns and gardens and is close to a church, a shop, post office, pub and a community centre. The house can accommodate 6-7 people and is accessible for disabled people. A cot and a highchair are available while there is also a play area for kids with swings and a slide. Pets are welcome. A tackle/bait shed is also available for fishing enthusiasts and the nearby Lung River (Ballaghaderreen) and the Moy River (Ballina) offer a range of excellent fishing opportunities. Notable attractions in Mayo include Croagh Patrick, Clew Bay, The Great Western Greenway cycling and walking trail, Achill Island, Clare Island, Westport, Louisburgh and the nearby Knock Shrine. Mayo is very proud of the fact that it has more blue flag beaches than any other county in Ireland. A blue flag beach is a beach that has met all international criteria for safe access, clean water, pollution-free shores and water, sanitary facilities, lifeguards on duty, information centres and wheelchair access. 10% if you book from dates June 8, to June 23, 2018 Tourist License / Licencia de turismo N °: IWS0097801TOURISTBOARDREFMore
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House Rules
Pets Allowed: Yes
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
No smoking on property. No parties.
Bathrooms
1 Shower, 1 Full bath
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About the Manager
Nuala Q
Response Rate:90%
Response Time:Within a day
Listed Since:June 2014
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Reviewed 19 July 2020

Date of stay: July 2020
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Reviewed 5 July 2020 via mobile

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Date of stay: July 2020
Excursion535400, VR Owner at Rockview House self catering Traditional newly renovated 200 year cottage charm, responded to this reviewResponded 24 July 2020

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Reviewed 24 August 2019 via mobile
Wonderful spot

Just back from a weeks stay. The cottage is beautiful and has everything you need for a self catering stay. Nuala was brilliant and so thoughtful. Always giving us ideas of places to visit and so kid to the children. The cottage is excellently located...More

Date of stay: August 2019
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Excursion535400, VR Owner at Rockview House self catering Traditional newly renovated 200 year cottage charm, responded to this reviewResponded 9 September 2019

Thank you so much for your lovely review .I am glad u had a good time & Children enjoyed themselves .They are lovely children .All back to school .now.Hope to see you in future Nuala

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Reviewed 26 February 2019 via mobile

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Date of stay: February 2019
Reviewed 22 January 2019
Warm Irish Welcome

Nuala went out of her way to make sure our stay was a "home from home" experience. The cottage is very comfortable and fully equipped with all necessary utensils. It is also a child friendly environment with a large outside area for youngsters to run...More

Date of stay: January 2019
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Excursion535400, VR Owner at Rockview House self catering Traditional newly renovated 200 year cottage charm, responded to this reviewResponded 27 January 2019

James Delighted to know you your family enjoyed your holiday at our holiday home Rockviewhouse, Charlestown, Co Mayo Ireland. We would love to see you return in future .Hope you are settled back safe and happy. Regards Nuala Quinn Owner.

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Reviewed 27 September 2018
Charming Irish Cottage

This is the quintessential Irish cottage in a lovely setting located in an area known as the "Gateway to the West" of Ireland. Clean and comfortable accommodations with all of the amenities of home that will easily sleep seven (7) people. Great place for a...More

Date of stay: September 2018
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Excursion535400, VR Owner at Rockview House self catering Traditional newly renovated 200 year cottage charm, responded to this reviewResponded 28 September 2018

Richard, Kimi great to have you stay at Rockviewhouse Self Catering Cottage, Charlestown, Co Mayo. I am very pleased that you both enjoyed your stay.here In Carracastle, Charlestown ,Co Mayo.. . It was great meeting you both and I hope you will return in future....More

Reviewed 2 May 2018 via mobile
Miss

Stayed for 3 weeks. Close to main road. 5 miles from Charlestown. Very friendly and helpful. Nothing too much trouble thank you maggieMore

Date of stay: March 2018
Thank LoveTravel582584
Management response:Responded 4 May 2018

Thank you very much Maggie Mum &all family for your nice review. I have u all in my thoughts & prayers as you have lost a very special loved one a loving Husband a loving Dad & Grandad..Hope we will meet you in future You...More

Reviewed 27 September 2017
Really enjoyed our short break in Rockview House

Lovely cottage, full of character in a beautiful location. Very comfortable and especially enjoyed the peat burning stove in sitting room. Nuala was very helpful and enjoyed chatting to her.More

Date of stay: September 2017
Thank Road701210
Management response:Responded 4 October 2017

David Blunt and family I am so pleased you had a pleasant holiday at our traditional renovated 200 year old cottage .It is unique and am so pleased when guests enjoy their stay as Rockviewhouse Self Catering Holiday Home is full of old world charm...More

Reviewed 2 July 2017
Welcoming and cosy cottage in a convenient location

Great location for visiting the West of Ireland and a lovely cottage with everything you need for a comfortable stay. The owner is friendly and helpful and made us feel very welcome.

Date of stay: June 2017
Thank Margaret Y
Reviewed 2 June 2017 via mobile
Fabulous

A lovely cottage in a really well placed base to see the West of Ireland. Nuala made us feel so much at home, even providing wifi on request. Thank you so much for that, it kept the teenagers and adults in contact with family and...More

Date of stay: May 2017
Thank wilkinss99
Management response:Responded 3 June 2017

GLAD YOU GOT HOME SAFE .IT WAS AN EARLY START AND I HOPE YOU HAD A NICE TIME IN DUBLIN. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THE LOVELY REVIEW ON ROCKVIEWHOUSE AND SO HAPPY YOU WERE PLEASED TO HAVE WIFI FOR YOUNGER MEMBERS OF FAMILY ....More

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Amenities
Pets Allowed: Yes
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
DVD Player
Grill
Central Heating
Dishwasher
Dryer
Fireplace
Freezer
Refrigerator
Highchair
Internet Access
Kettle
Linens Provided
Microwave
Private Garden
Cable/satellite TV
Secure Parking
Cooker
Toaster
Towels Provided
TV
Washer
Wi-Fi
Fishing Nearby
There Is A Golf Course Within 30 Mins Drive
Horse Riding Nearby
There Are Tennis Courts Nearby
Cycling Trips
Hiking Trips
Rural/Countryside Retreats
Short Term Rentals (4 Days Or Fewer)
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About the neighbourhood
Rockviewhouse is situated at Gateway to West as iits 30 mins from sligo castlebar and 35 mins to Westport, .Knock is 20 mins as is Boyle County Roscommon ,and Carrick on Shannon in County L eitrim , Foxford a lovely Mayo fishing area is great for salmon fishing 20 mins away and close to Ballina town. For Golf we have a golf course in Ballaghaderreen 6 km away and golf course in Tubbercurry 15 mins away , Well known Rosses Point Golf course in Sligo is 30 mins away and Claremorris,25 mins away. There are lovely walking areas with breathtaking views which are very popularTraditional music is in Davys our local pub and in surrounding pubs.. . .
Getting around
There are buses daily to Dublin ,Galway and westport . To travel ny train to Dublin nearest is Ballymote Station sligo 25 mins away and Mayao Westport train go to Ballyhaunis. which goes to Dublin daily. There are taxi available locally. which you can book . . .
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Rockview House self catering Traditional newly renovated 200 year cottage charm is able to accommodate up to 7 guests. See all property details.
Rockview House self catering Traditional newly renovated 200 year cottage charm has 2 bathrooms available. See all property details.
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