The Uplands

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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

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About this property

Spacious Accommodation: The Uplands in Spiddal offers a spacious holiday home with three bedrooms and three bathrooms. Guests enjoy a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Modern Amenities: The property features a garden, free WiFi, and free on-site parking. Additional amenities include a washing machine, fireplace, barbecue, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave. Convenient Location: Located 99 km from Shannon Airport, The Uplands is close to Spiddal Pier Beach (2.7 km) and St. Nicholas Collegiate Church (18 km). Other attractions include Eyre Square and Galway Railway Station, each 18 km away. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for room comfort, convenient location, and bathroom comfort.

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Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

  • Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Clair
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely, well equipped, comfortable house for our family of 4. Ideal location for exploring out to Connemara and the rest of Galway.”
Orma-jean
Ireland Ireland
“Lovely accommodating host. There was a nice collection of food for us when we arrived sooooo tired from our flight and travels. The view were beautiful and the bed was comfortable. There was a washing machine 🤙”
Danny
Australia Australia
“Great house, out of the way, quiet, but a great location ... 20 mins nice walk to town, coast, shops and facilities. Kind of country but close enough to the city. Great access to more rural areas.”
Julie
Ireland Ireland
“This property is like a home away from home. It is so comfortable, has everything you need and really allows you to relax as it is the perfect house for it! The beds were so comfortable, the couches were amazing and the facilities were top class!...”
Gary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A great sized property, plenty of space with three big double bedrooms two of which have ensuite, large well stocked kitchen/diner, lovely size lounge with a log burner, utility room with washing machine. beds were very comfortable. A great view...”
Ulrich
Germany Germany
“Es ist ein sehr großzügig gebautes und gestaltetes Haus, das für 6 Personen plus Kleinkind sehr viel Platz bereit hält. Durch die 3 Badezimmer kommt man sich morgens nicht in die quere und jeder hat seinen eigenen Bereich. Die Küche ist ebenfalls...”
Sylviane
France France
“Maison très confortable avec un emplacement extraordinaire”
Jürgen
Germany Germany
“Die Ausstattung des Hauses war sehr gut. House Keeping war per Telefon immer erreichbar und sehr freundlich.”
Scott
United States United States
“We loved the quiet location in the little town. Our host was excellent. The place was spacious.”
Marianne
Ireland Ireland
“Everything. It was a bright, spacious and quiet retreat from city life, yet not far from Galway city. The house was furnished and equipped to a high standard and was spotless. We especially liked the conservatory dining area with views of Galway...”

Managed by Connemara Holiday Lettings

Company review score: 9.3Based on 716 reviews from 111 properties
111 managed properties

Company information

Welcome to Connemara Lettings My personal goal is to make your first or next holiday experience in Connemara a memorable one. At the heart of what myself and my team work towards is helping you find the right home for your next stay. We are a local business, based her in lovely Clifden. Since 2012 we have helped our guests discover the unique qualities that make up the Connemara holiday experience. We have personally hand-picked, visited, inspected and rated these homes and can guarantee that they meet our excellent standards that lay at the very core of our company’s values in order to bring you the best selection of fabulous and affordable self-catering holiday rental homes and apartments in Connemara.

Property information

Welcome to the Uplands, which offers luxury and comfort in the peaceful setting of Spiddal. This beautiful bungalow holiday home is family friendly accommodation offering a spacious and bright relaxing home complete with a large patio ideal to enjoy dining al-fresco with distant views of Galway Bay, Clare Hills and the Aran Islands, this is an ideal holiday base along the Wild Atlantic Way.

Neighbourhood information

Spiddal is a Gaeltacht village on the shore of Galway Bay in County Galway, Ireland. It is 19 km (12 miles) west of Galway city, on the R336 road. Spiddal is on the eastern side of the county's Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking district) and of the Connemara region. It is a tourist centre with a scenic beach, harbour, and shore fishing. The small seaside village of Spiddal, on the Irish Coast, overlooks Galway Bay and the Aran Islands, and is a very popular destination for visitors. There are numerous restaurants and pubs, two beaches and a lovely coastal golf course it has something to suit all tastes. Located close to Shannagarraun Wood, a Special Area of Conservation, Spiddal provides lovely places to walk and explore. Try sea fishing off the pier, take a walk down Tra na mBan Blue Flag sandy beach or indulge in a round of golf at Rosshill Golf Course. Only 12 miles to the east 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. Spiddal has the best of both worlds as it close to both Connemara and Galway City (19km)...

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Uplands

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 00:00
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Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. That's about US$232. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 6 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.