Historic Setting: Mount Vernon in New Quay, County Clare, is housed in a historic building. The property offers sea views and a garden with a terrace.
Beachfront Location: Guests enjoy direct beachfront access and a private beach. The terrace provides a relaxing outdoor space.
Modern Amenities: The villa features free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. Additional amenities include a fireplace, barbecue, and streaming services.
Convenient Location: Shannon Airport is 70 km away. Nearby attractions include Galway Greyhound Stadium (39 km) and the Cliffs of Moher (40 km).
“The house is simply beautiful and spacious, easily able to accommodate my large family and respective partners. It has everything needed, so you don’t feel like you are missing anything from home.”
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Lynne
United States
“what a marvelous treat during our stay in lovely County Clare. Brenda is best host ever!”
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Cynthia
United States
“The location is beautiful, right on the water. The charm, size of house and especially the kitchen which is very large.”
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Ray
United States
“exceptional location, wonderful and historic home, with kind and considerate locals taking care of the property and its guests.”
Kathryn
United States
“The property is amazing, the pictures don’t do the home or surrounding area justice. On top of that, there were so many thoughtful touches throughout.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Host Information
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Mount Vernon is a Georgian villa built in 1788. The house is set back from the sea by a wildflower meadow and walking distance to the beach. The house is comfortably furnished to a high standard throughout with many interesting and beautiful features. The sitting room has an open fireplace. The library and terrace bedrooms open onto an extensive walled garden with lawns, herbaceous borders and a small orchard. The spacious kitchen has a welcoming Aga and is fully kitted out for all culinary needs.
Mount Vernon was previously owned by Lady Gregory and has hosted and inspired poets and luminaries such as Yeats and Shaw. The house is alive with the past while fitted with all the necessities of today. There is Starlink wifi throughout the house, a 32” television with terrestrial channels, and a smart home system including Alexa to soundtrack your stay. The house is available for rent on a self-catering basis and sleeps eleven people.
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
House rules
Mount Vernon, Flaggy Shore, County Clare takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 800 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about US$939. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 4 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 23
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Mount Vernon, Flaggy Shore, County Clare 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.
A damage deposit of € 800 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
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United Kingdom“The house is simply beautiful and spacious, easily able to accommodate my large family and respective partners. It has everything needed, so you don’t feel like you are missing anything from home.”
United States“what a marvelous treat during our stay in lovely County Clare. Brenda is best host ever!”
