Butterfly Cottage

Dugort 4 Baile Slievemore, Achill, Ireland – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.5/10! <small>(score from <b>33</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.1
Scored 9.1
Wonderful
Rated wonderful
33 reviews
a dining room with a table and chairs and a couch at Butterfly Cottage in Achill
a bedroom with a bed and a wooden door at Butterfly Cottage in Achill
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a living room with a red door and a couch at Butterfly Cottage in Achill
a table and a window with a view of a field at Butterfly Cottage in Achill
a living room with a stone fireplace and a table at Butterfly Cottage in Achill
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Butterfly Cottage

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  • Entire home
  • 12379 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free parking
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

Butterfly Cottage is located in Achill, just 26 miles from Rockfleet Castle and 27 miles from Ballycroy National Park. The Kildownet Castle is within 13 miles of the vacation home. Guests can use a garden. The spacious vacation home includes 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, as well as a kettle. A TV is offered. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. If you like to discover the area, cycling, fishing and hiking are possible in the surroundings and the vacation home can arrange a bicycle rental service. The nearest airport is Ireland West Knock Airport, 63 miles from Butterfly Cottage.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Parking Available On Site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.5
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  • Noel
    Ireland Ireland
    “Great location, nice and quiet but also walking distance to nearby town.”
  • Rhona
    Ireland Ireland
    “We had the most amazing stay in Butterfly Cottage. Our host Gillian couldn't have been nicer and made us feel so welcome. The house was so well equipped,with everything we could possibly need and is beautifully kept. The location was out of this...”
  • Lorraine
    Ireland Ireland
    “Every thing , it was very clean on arrival.. love the open fire ,”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.2Based on 2,382 reviews from 38 properties
38 managed properties

Property info

Butterfly Cottage an attractive detached holiday cottage set in a small settlement nestled on the slopes of the spectacular Slievemore Mountain with great views over the 'rugged' Minaun Cliffs, close to the Megalithic Tomb and the Deserted Village (archaeologically important sites). Just 3 km from keel village, it is perfectly situated to allow participation in all the activities the island has to offer or if preferred to just relax and revitalize the spirit. Tastefully decorated throughout, the 3 bedroom cottage sleeps up to six, with 2 x twin bedrooms & 1 double bedroom it has the luxury of 3 bathrooms (1 en-suite, 1 x shower room & main bathroom) Lounge, 2nd mezzanine lounge, TV, open fire, dining area & fully fitted kitchen plus utility area. Triple glazed windows throughout and open-plan gardens.

Neighborhood info

Achill Island on Irelands Wild Atlantic Way is a place of stunning natural beauty. With its remoteness and tranquility the island has over the years attracted many artists and writers like Paul Henry and Henrich Boll (the German Nobel laureate), nature lovers and many more.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Butterfly Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    No internet access available.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • Radio
    • Telephone
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Mini golf
      Additional charge
    • Horseback riding
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Canoeing
      Additional charge
    • Windsurfing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • Landmark view
    • Mountain view
    • Lake view
    • View
    Building Characteristics
    • Detached
    Transportation
    • Bicycle rental
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Butterfly Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of EUR 100 is required on arrival. That's about USD 107. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Crib by request
    		Free

    Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    1 crib available on request.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 21

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Butterfly Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Butterfly Cottage

    • Butterfly Cottage is 7.5 miles from the center of Achill. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Butterfly Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at Butterfly Cottage is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Butterfly Cottage can accommodate this group size:

      • 6 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Butterfly Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Mini golf
      • Windsurfing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Horseback riding
      • Bicycle rental

    • Butterfly Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.