[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # BEN GOWER, pet friendly, with open fire in Oughterard, County Galway Cottage in Oughterard with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106570000/106567800/106567770/7ba149ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106570000/106567800/106567770/523e6cca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106570000/106567800/106567770/2cb5ef91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106570000/106567800/106567770/6980381b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106570000/106567800/106567770/e09bbb54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location BEN GOWER, pet friendly, with open fire in Oughterard, County Galway provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom1130 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### BEN GOWER, pet friendly, with open fire in Oughterard, County Galway Ben Gower in Recess near Oughterard, sleeps four people in two bedrooms. Ben Gower has a kitchen with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, coffee machine, kettle and toaster. and a living/dining room with a woodburning stove and Smart TV. The bedrooms consist of a double with en-suite shower room and twin. There is also a bathroom with bath, basin and WC. Outside, there is a non-enclosed shared lawn, a patio with picnic benches and off-road parking for three cars. One dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 5.6 miles. WiFi, fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Visit Ben Gower for your next adventure. Note: Check-in from 3.30pm, check-out by 10.30am. Amenities: Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, coffee machine, kettle and toaster. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available. Off-road parking for 3 cars. Rear patio with picnic benches. Non-enclosed shared lawn. One dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 5.6 miles. Note: Check-in from 3.30pm, check-out by 10.30am. Note: Three steps into the kitchen Region: Towering cliffs stand next to vast stretches of golden sand, whilst vast mountain ranges cradle cool, low-lying lakes. The Galway region epitomises the term ‘great outdoors’; with fantastic walking and cycling and exhilarating water sports. Town: The traditional village of Oughterard is found in the west of Ireland on the shores of Lough Corrib, at the start of the Connemara Mountain range and close to the famous Western Way. Home to the Oughterard 18-hole championship golf course, Derroura Mountain Bike Trail and Aughnanure Castle, there are lots of things to see and do, and located next to Lough Corrib, Oughterard is great for lovers of fishing. Just a short drive away in Roscahil is the pretty Brigit's Garden; with four main gardens and places to play, sit and relax, this is a great day out for all the family. Only 17 miles from Oughterard lies Galway City, where you can discover some of Ireland's long and varied history; visit Lynch's Castle, or trace the origin of the famous Claddagh Ring, which originated in a village near the shore of Galway Bay. A lovely lough-side village, all year round. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near the bay ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Golfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,130 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33660000/33651500/33651430/7f9444ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vacation in paradise typical country house Clonbur - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 639401 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=53.424625,-9.434209&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:_kbeIxrqx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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ueHmVyZMgia7JmaE4CVr_Lz1464=) GAILLIMH, West #### What's nearby - Quiet Man Bridge - 3 min drive - 1.8 km - Glengowla Mines - 7 min drive - 7.3 km - Lough Corrib - 14 min drive - 14.4 km - Oughterard Golf Club - 16 min drive - 16.2 km - Ashford Castle - 48 min drive - 46.4 km #### Restaurants - ‪Powers Thatch Bar & Restaurant - ‬10 min drive - ‪My Little Flower - ‬10 min drive - ‪Sullivan’s Country Grocer - ‬10 min drive - ‪Faherty's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Supermac's - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is BEN GOWER, pet friendly, with open fire in Oughterard, County Galway pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at BEN GOWER, pet friendly, with open fire in Oughterard, County Galway? > Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at BEN GOWER, pet friendly, with open fire in Oughterard, County Galway? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is BEN GOWER, pet friendly, with open fire in Oughterard, County Galway located? > Situated in the mountains, this cottage is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Quiet Man Bridge and within 6 mi (10 km) of Glengowla Mines and Oughterard District Bog Natural Heritage Area. Lorgan Lough and Lough Corrib are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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