Guests say
Erris Head House in Belmullet is highly praised for its stunning location, cleanliness, and the warm hospitality provided by hosts Delia and her husband. Guests enjoyed the proximity to beautiful beaches and scenic walks, as well as the well-equipped house. The property is ideal for families and walkers, offering a true taste of rural Ireland.
The property is consistently described as spotless and very clean, indicating high standards of cleanliness maintained by the hosts.
The location is repeatedly commended for its beauty and convenience as a base for exploring local attractions, including beaches and the Erris Head Loop.
The house is generally found to be spacious and well-equipped, though one review mentioned the living room being slightly small for a large party, slightly impacting the comfort score.
Facilities are well-regarded, with the house being well-equipped. However, a mention of missing kitchen items and broadband issues on the last day suggests room for improvement in maintenance.
Guests appreciated the thoughtful gestures such as homemade brownies and brown bread. While these gifts enhance the experience, it should be noted that such personal touches, though delightful, are not guaranteed.
About this property
Belmullet 5.3 miles. Resting in an elevated position down a quiet country lane and surrounded by picturesque rolling countryside, is this detached cottage, Erris Head House. Set on a working farm with views across the rolling mountains and down to the sea from the ground-floor bedrooms. Fully furnished and renovated to a high standard, this property has an exceptional modern design, with a light decor and an abundance of natural light flooding the rooms. Spend your evenings in the sitting room settled on the provided sofas and reminisce about the day's events, whilst the TV hums in the background. A large brick inglenook fireplace rests in the centre of the room and houses a woodburning stove. Walk through to the open-plan kitchen/diner which is amply-equipped with everything you will need to set you up for a weekend in the countryside. Choose to dine at the large dining table and break open the bottle of champagne to toast to a wonderful holiday. Once the evening draws to a close, retire to one of five well-presented bedrooms, set up as a ground-floor double and two singles, a first-floor double and family room which has a double and three singles, suitable for all types of guests. Discover two en-suite shower rooms for your benefit whilst the reaming bedrooms share a family shower room which has quality fixtures and fittings. To the front of the cottage is an enclosed lawn and patio area with a selection of seating and perfect for enjoying a cup of tea in the morning and watching the sun rise over the mountains. Situated on the mullet peninsula overlooking the Atlantic in north west County Mayo, this property is well-placed for all manner of tourist attractions. While you're in the area, try visiting Ballycroy National Park which is hugely popular for walking and cycling opportunities. Take a day trip towards Céide Fields, a Neolithic site and has history which dates back over 5000 years with fantastic views across the sea cliffs. Visit Belmullet or Castlebar and some some traditional Irish food at one of their exceptional eateries. Erris Head House is the ultimate choice for a family holiday near the coast of Ireland.
Belmullet is a coastal town on the Mullet Peninsula, in County Mayo, Ireland. It has a selection of pubs, restaurants, shops and supermarkets for all of your amenities. Choose to explore the stunning coastline with ample walking and cycling opportunities. Or visit the Neolithic site of Céide Fields with history dating back over 5000 years.
Accommodation
Five bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 2 x ground-floor singles, 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x family room with double and three singles.
Ground-floor shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with woodburning stove
Oil central heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, TV and WiFi.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair.
Ample off-road parking.
Front enclosed lawned garden and patio area with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 5.5 miles and pub 4.9 miles.
Note: Minimum of x3 nights for short breaks only, please
Reviews (6)
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Liam
Very quite country roads nearby, perfect for children. Also very close to the scenic erris head loop walk. Very friendly host provided us with scones and cake on our first day. Highly recommend the property.
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Andrew
there were kitchen items missing but replaced on request .the contents of the cupboards contained unnecessary random items. the broadband stopped working on our last day. the house was nice and clean and beautiful location . especially for walkers.
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Peter
Absolutely perfect holiday rural Ireland at its very best,views from the property amazing,if you need anything ask the owners Delia and Cahil such lovely friendly people nothing is to much trouble,we canât wait to go again