Self-catering holiday rental apartment for 2 guests on Bertra Strand Peninsular under Croagh Patrick, Westport, Mayo.
Luxurious, modern semi-detached duplex apartment on the Wild Atlantic Way on Bertra Beach / Clew Bay with spacious sun deck and spectacular views of the 'Holy Mountain' Croagh Patrick. Ideal for 2 people who enjoy their space and privacy. Modern, spacious, self-catering duplex apartment with artistic flair. Relax in front of fire in wood burning stove. Spectacular Vista from the private sun deck. Combine a beach holiday with climbing 'Croagh Patrick' - St. Patrick's holy mountain of Ireland overlooking Clew Bay and the Islands. Westport is the adventure location of the West and gateway to Connemara.
Property details : Croagh Patrick Apartment 57 sqm, maximum 2 persons / self catering – 1 double bedroom, 1 bathroom. Living room with study gallery / office.
The apartment has its own entrance and a large separate private screened deck with patio table/chairs and sun bed. Above the living area there is a open plan gallery study loft, accessed by a spiral staircase. Bright open plan living room with wood burning stove and Croagh Patrick views from the patio doors. TV/video and wireless high speed fibre optic broadband. Designated parking in front of apartment. Kitchen with full cooking facilities – hob, oven, fridge, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine.
The gallery loft study, accessed by spiral staircase, has a desk, seating area and a storage wardrobe. .
Location : Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac lane under Croagh Patrick, a short stroll from the Blue Flag Beach of Bertra Strand with sand dunes. The property enjoys an amazing Croagh Patrick mountain vista.
Amenities : This is a perfect location to combine a climb on Croagh Patrick with a beach holiday ie. swimming, shore- fishing, windsurfing, kite-surfing, sea-kayaking. Close by are Golf courses, surfing beaches, hill walking and bird watching areas. This area is a spectacular cycling area with many marked small cycling roads with trips to Killary Harbour, Silverstrand the the islands. There is a cycle lane along the coast from Croagh Patrick to Westport that joins up with the newly opened GREENWAY cycle lane to Newport, Mulranny and Achill Island. The Greenway to Bertra Strand past Bertra Lodge has been completed as part of the Clew Bay Trail. It is now possible to walk or cycle to Croagh Patrick and the 2 Pubs and Restaurant in Murrisk (approx 1.5 km away). Bicycle shed available.
INPORTANT INFORMATION :
We are sorry – no dogs or pets.
Non-smoking House – smoking outside only.
Due to internal staircase/gallery and steps on deck/walkways and the pond with a waterdepth of 20-50 cm the property is not suitable for people with walking difficulties, babies or young children below 10 years of age. There is no wheelchair access.
Service fees for this Self-Catering Apartment includes cleaning fees, hot water, bins, internet, linens/towels and electricity (incl. heating) up to 70 units/week or 10 units/kw/h per day for shorter stays or extra days. Additional units charged at standard rate .€ 0.35 cent / unit (KW/hr) as per unit meter for electric use such as lights, electric heating and EV charging. Please photograph electricity meter on arrival and pay difference (if any) on check out. For climate and energy crisis reasons we are limiting additional oil central heating to Winter 3 hours/ day). There is a woodstove for additional heat and we provide fuel for the first day.
EXPLORING ISLANDS : There are Ferries from Roonagh Quay near Louisburgh to Clare Island and Inisturk Island
LOCAL PUBS / RESTAURANTS :
Besides the many Pubs and Restaurants in Westport and Louisburgh we have 4 local Pubs for a good pint of Guinness – (Campbell's and The Tavern also serve good Food) in the local villages of Murrisk and Lecanvey (Stauntons) approx 1 mile away. Also recommended is the Shebeen Pub for food on the coast road before Westport.