O'Domhnaill's Guesthouse - Lig do Scíth

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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: O'Domhnaill's Guesthouse in Carraroe offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, soundproofing, and a wardrobe. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the garden or terrace, enjoy outdoor dining, and take advantage of barbecue facilities. The property features an outdoor seating area, picnic spots, and bicycle parking. Amenities and Services: The guest house provides free on-site private parking, live music, and a lounge. Additional services include private check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and free continental or full English/Irish breakfast with juice, fresh pastries, and fruits. Local Attractions: Located 3 km from Coral Beach and 115 km from Ireland West Knock Airport, the guest house is near St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, National University of Galway, and Eyre Square. Activities include fishing, walking tours, hiking, and cycling.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 bunk bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
1 single bed
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2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Jp
Ireland Ireland
“Breakfast was great, hosts were a delight & super-easy to interact with, local town was a 3min walk with restaurants / pubs & takeaways, plenty of parking for the 12 of us that stayed, beds were comfortable, ensuites were good & clean too,...”
Anna
Austria Austria
“Friendly owners, clean, very good breakfast - definitely a recommendation from us!”
Marlies
Germany Germany
“Great location, lovely walk down to the Coral Beach. Generous and tasty breakfast! Micheal was super helpful with tips which ways to go to see some of the beauty of the area.”
Kate
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Mícháel was a very helpful host. The rooms were lovely and well-equipped. The beds were very comfy. There was a lounge area outside the rooms with a kettle and teabags etc. The location is very peaceful. The breakfast was great - you could have a...”
Jason
Ireland Ireland
“Iontach ar fad.A beautiful place located centrally in a lovely village. Rooms are absolutely perfect and breakfast is absolutely gorgeous. Mícheál is an absolute gent who would go out of his way for you. An Cheathrú Rua/Carraroe is also a perfect...”
Anne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great place, very friendly and helpful staff, good breakfast.”
Andrea
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic host, very friendly and welcoming. She even gave us a free upgrade as there were rooms available and even offered us to wash our clothes upon request. I cannot recommend her highly enough”
Anthony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything, very clean, food great and staff were very helpful. Great location too.”
Clare
Ireland Ireland
“Micheal is a super host and very welcoming. The breakfast was extremely generous and lovely fresh food. Both continental and cooked breakfast were very good.”
David
Australia Australia
“The breakfast was magnificent as were all of the facilities. Breda & Katie(?) were lovely. It was a homely, warm, spacious & comfortable guesthouse in both its humanity & facilities. Including a bed to die for. Thank you all. And Michael kindly...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Micheál Ó Domhnaill

Company review score: 9.5Based on 698 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Micheál has been involved in the running of the family business for many years. He is a keen golf player and when he isn't welcoming guests for their stay, you can find him at the nearby Connemara Isles Golf Club playing a round of golf.

Property information

Make O'Domhnaill's Guesthouse - Lig do ScIth your anchor as you discover the gems and delights North and South Connemara has to offer. The Guesthouse is set in the heart of the Connemara Gaeltacht (Irish speaking area) and has been operating as a family run business since the 1960’s. The property had some extensive refurbishment work done in 2005 to achieve a high standard and we are now reopening the Guesthouse after a temporary closure. The property is boutique style in character and has 10 ensuite rooms. Each bedroom is uniquely designed and we can cater for families, couples or indeed solo travellers. Perfect for a relaxing retreat or an action packed activity holiday.

Neighbourhood information

This is the perfect location for exploring South and North Connemara. Clifden, the picturesque market town in North Connemara is an hours drive away, whilst Trá an Dóilín (Coral Strand), a Wild Atlantic Discovery Point is less than a five minute trip. Galway City, only 50 minutes away is the perfect spot for a day trip to explore the city and all it has to offer. Take a drive on the Coast Road surrounded by breathtaking scenery along Galway’s Wild Atlantic Way and you will not be left disappointed.

Languages spoken

English,Irish

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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