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Property no. 3339499

Holiday home for max. 4 adults + 4 children
Galway, West of Ireland, (Connemara), Ireland

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Ballindooley Castle

5 Minutes From Galway CitySet in Galway, 4.5 km from Galway Greyhound Stadium, Ballindooley Castle on the Headford Road offers accommodation with a garden, free WiFi, a fully fitted kitchen, and a large living room. With free private parking, the property is 4.6 km from Eyre Square and 4.6 km from Galway Railway Station.

It has borne witness to power struggles, withstood sieges, and provided shelter for numerous noble families throughout the centuries. Within its walls, countless stories and secrets lie hidden, waiting to be discovered. While Ballindooley Castle has undergone restoration and preservation efforts over time, it still retains its medieval charm and serves as a remarkable testament to the architectural expertise of its era.
The castle has a fully fitted kitchen, an open fire stove in the living room and a utility room.

Its architecture showcases a rectangular structure with robust stone walls, small windows, murder holes, a dungeon, and defensive battlements. These design features reflect the castle's primary purpose of providing protection and security during a tumultuous era. It has borne witness to power struggles, withstood sieges, and provided shelter for numerous noble families throughout the centuries. Within its walls, countless stories and secrets lie hidden, waiting to be discovered. While Ballindooley Castle has undergone restoration and preservation efforts over time, it still retains its medieval charm and serves as a remarkable testament to the architectural expertise of its era.

Ballindooley Castle is a historic fortress located in County Galway, Ireland. It is a striking example of a medieval tower house, a type of fortified dwelling commonly constructed by Irish nobility before Christopher Columbus set sale to the Americas. The castle stands proudly amidst a picturesque landscape, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills.

Inside Ballindooley Castle, visitors would find multiple floors connected by a spiral staircase that winds its way up through the core of the building. The interior is characterized by sturdy stone walls, vaulted ceilings, and remnants of original architectural elements, capturing the essence of its historical significance. The castle's entrance is guarded by a formidable wooden door, leading to a ground-level hall that served as a communal area for daily activities. As one ascends the spiral staircase, various rooms would be discovered on different levels, including bedrooms, a great hall for dining and entertainment, a kitchen, and potentially a chapel. Ballindooley Castle boasts a rich and captivating history.

House information

  • Approx. 320 m²
  • 8 persons (of that at least 4 children)
  • detached (house)
  • type of building: Single family house
  • total number of floors in the building: 5
  • 3 bedrooms
  • year of construction 1490
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 320 m² size of property

Distances (linear)

  • grocery store approx. 500 m
  • city/town approx. 5 km

Floor plan

further rooms

bedroom 1

  • double bed (1.80 m width)
  • single bed (0.90 m width)

bedroom 2

  • 3 single beds (0.90 m width)

bedroom 3

  • double bed (1.80 m width)

bathroom 1

  • shower
  • hairdryer
  • toilet

bathroom 2

  • shower
  • toilet

Guest toilet (or WC)

  • toilet

Features

Living area

  • 2 number of dining tables
  • 18 number of seats
  • iron
  • fireplace
  • wood-burning stove
  • 15 m² size of kitchen
  • allowed size of dogs:
  • Living room
  • TV

Kitchen

  • oven
  • fridge
  • microwave
  • dishwasher
  • toaster
  • electric kettle

Other

  • Owner lives on the property
  • heating: Everywhere
  • single oven / fan heater / radiators
  • Waste recycling
  • party games for children
  • vaccum cleaner
  • pets are allowed (any)
  • directly on the edge of a wood
  • washing machine
  • Wifi

Outside area

  • balcony
  • roof terrace: For sole use
  • completely enclosed
  • garden: For sole use
  • terrace
  • 4 Total of private car parking spaces
  • 4 of which private outdoor parking spaces

Special feature of this property

  • palace/castle
  • exceptional house
  • More than 100 years old

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* Unless otherwise indicated, this property is not equipped for the disabled.
  • max. 4 adults + 4 children  
    max. 11 pets    
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General terms and conditions of provider

Cancellation ist possible according to the general terms and conditions of the provider e-domizil AG .

0% of the rental price if cancellation is made up to the 61st day prior to arrival
50% of the rental price if cancellation is made up to the 35th day prior to arrival
80% of the rental price if cancellation is made up to the 2nd day prior to arrival
95% of the rental price if cancellation is made on the day of arrival

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