This property occupies a magnificent setting of mountains, forest, lake and parkland, only 18 kms (11 miles) from Galway city.
The luxurious main house is a 16th-century structure, with an indoor heated swimming pool and tennis court.
All rooms are elegantly furnished, with wonderful views of the lake or garden. Originally the property of the Martin family, a celebrated member being Violet Martin, who, as Martin Ross, with her cousin Edith Somerville, wrote 'Some Experiences of an Irish RM'.
The wing, which is let separately, has four interconnecting apartments.
Ground floor: Large elegant drawing room, with two grand pianos. Dining room, seating 12. Panelled library. Guest cloakroom.
First floor: Two double bedrooms, with en suite bathrooms. One twin bedroom, with en suite bathroom.
Second floor: One king-size bedroom, with en suite bathroom. One twin bedroom, with en suite bathroom.
Rate for the main house includes breakfast, dinner and household staff. Damage security deposit required on arrival. Heating, electricity and staff included.
Amenities in the area:
Within 6.5 km (4 miles) is an 18-hole golf course, pony- trekking and Europe's largest free trout and salmon lake. Boats available on lake.
Shannon Airport: 76 miles (122 km)
Galway Airport: 21 miles (33km)
Dublin: 155 miles (249km)
Living room
Piano area
Dining room
Bedroom
Sleeps up to
10- 12
Bedrooms
6
Baths
4
Pool
private
typical pricing:
start date
end date
per week
October 11, 2008
October 25, 2008
$6975
Pricing for other times of year on request. Prices are subject to change; call us to confirm.
Ireland (86) 
800-221-2260