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  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Luggage storage

Situated in the town of Lisdoonvarna, Ballinsheen House offers free Wi-Fi and free private parking. On the edge of the Burren National Park, it is just 10 minutes’ drive from the Cliffs of Moher. The rooms include a flat-screen TV, radio alarm clock, bottled mineral water, and tea and coffee making facilities. The en suite bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Surrounded by landscaped gardens, Ballinsheen House is situated in North Clare. The area offers numerous outdoor pursuits, including scenic walks and horse riding. Guests can enjoy boat trips to the Aran Islands and the classic Lahinch Golf Club is just 20 minutes’ drive away. The house offers bicycle lock-up facilities.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.7
High score for Lisdoonvarna
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  • Brooke
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything, Mary is wonderful host that had thought of everything and then some.
  • Carolin
    Germany Germany
    Cozy apartment, super clean and well equipped (especially the kitchen and bathroom). Also the owner of the apartment was very friendly and always happy to answer questions and give recommendations.
  • Pamela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is a beautiful property on the outskirts and within easy reach of the village. The apartment was beautifully fitted with everything we could have wanted for a very comfortable stay. We loved the decor, and the surroundings and the owners have...

Hosted by Mary Gardiner

10
10
Host review score
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Mary Gardiner
Ballinsheen House & Gardens is a luxury award winning boutique style townhouse with self catering apartments nestled in lush landscaped gardens. Countryside peace and quiet yet only 5 minutes walk from the town centre. Proud members of Burren Ecotourism Network. Ballinsheen House & Gardens a townhouse with self catering apartments located in Lisdoonvarna. Architect designed and set in its own beautiful landscaped gardens with several patio/deck areas to sit and enjoy the lovely scenery with ample parking.
We are ideally situated to explore The Burren National Park, The Cliffs of Moher and only 10 minute drive from Doolin Pier for boat trips to the Aran Islands or a Cliffs of Moher cruise. Lahinch beach is a 20 minute drive from us for golfing, surfing or dip in the ocean. Ballinsheen House & Gardens is located in the pretty village of Lisdoonvarna with plenty of bars, shops and restaurants. We are situated in an elevated position giving charming views across the countryside and yet only 5 minutes walk into the town centre.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Apartments at Ballinsheen House & Gardens
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Alarm clock
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Radio
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor fireplace
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun terrace
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Wellness
    • Sun umbrellas
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Bike tours
      Additional charge
    • Walking tours
      Additional charge
    • Horse riding
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Canoeing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Windsurfing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    • View
    Transport
    • Bicycle rental
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Luggage storage
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Apartments at Ballinsheen House & Gardens takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 19:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 09:00 to 10:30

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Apartments at Ballinsheen House & Gardens accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 09:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Apartments at Ballinsheen House & Gardens in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.

    FAQs about Apartments at Ballinsheen House & Gardens

    • Apartments at Ballinsheen House & Gardens is 650 yards from the centre of Lisdoonvarna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Apartments at Ballinsheen House & Gardens can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Apartments at Ballinsheen House & Gardens (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 2 guests
      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Apartments at Ballinsheen House & Gardens is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • The prices at Apartments at Ballinsheen House & Gardens may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, Apartments at Ballinsheen House & Gardens is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Apartments at Ballinsheen House & Gardens (subject to availability). These have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Apartments at Ballinsheen House & Gardens offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Canoeing
      • Windsurfing
      • Walking tours
      • Bike tours
      • Horse riding
      • Bicycle rental