Fernwood

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Free Wifi

10

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Fernwood in Clifden offers an adults-only guest house experience with a sauna, garden, and free WiFi. The property features a private entrance and parquet floors, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay. Modern Amenities: Each room includes a kitchenette, private bathroom, and a seating area. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a hot tub, patio, fireplace, and outdoor furniture. Additional facilities include a sauna, walk-in shower, and a dining area. Local Attractions: Fernwood is located 3.1 mi from the Alcock & Brown Memorial, 12 mi from Kylemore Abbey, and 22 mi from Maam Cross. Ireland West Knock Airport is 75 mi away. Activities available include fishing and cycling. Highly rated for its sauna.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Free Parking Available On Site

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Jenelle
United States United States
“The location was beautiful and the house itself felt like a very luxurious and special getaway. The lighting is gorgeous. Very close to Clifden which was great for easy access to great food and groceries. They supplied oats and coffee at house, be...”
Kelly
United States United States
“I loved the magical setting. The dome was perfect and comfortable.”
O'connell
United States United States
“Very serene, beautiful place, with sauna overlooking river and the plunge pool also excellent. Anne and Simon are very friendly and gave great recommendations as to local beaches and best fish restaurants. The studio we stayed in was well appointed.”
Simon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely location, very comfortable and cosy, reminded us of staying on our yacht. One of the nicest saunas we’ve had.”
Dorinda
Ireland Ireland
“Beautiful surroundings, the tree dome was even better than imagined, super comfortable and had everything you could need. The sauna & plunge pool was a real treat.”
Krisanya
Ireland Ireland
“Self check in Lovely location Super five star glamping experience Luxurious amenities in a natural location Sauna was fabulous”
Adriane
Ireland Ireland
“The location and the property, we stayed in the Dome, was excellent. It is such a unique and cosy place to stay. It is well equipped, amazingly furnished and the wood fired oven is a really nice add on. The bed was super comfortable and the view...”
Tamsin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The property was beautiful and set in amazing grounds”
Aaron
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Stunning property - ideal size and wonderful design. Bed, shower, kitchenette (helpfully equipped with tea/coffee/muesli) and seating area with fully equipped TV all perfect and we enjoyed the outdoor seating area too. Not to mention the rest of...”
Riccardo
Italy Italy
“Posto molto ospitale, accoglienza perfetta, struttura bellissima arredata con estrema cura e inserita in un contesto naturale splendido e rilassante. Non è mancato nulla.”

Managed by Fernwood

Company review score: 8.8Based on 29 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Company info

Tucked away on a quiet country land, just outside Clifden, Fernwood is a peaceful eco retreat set within native woodland, wildflower meadows and restored bogland. Our uniquely designed forest hideaways offer guests a chance to slow down and reconnect with nature. Wander through wooded trails, visit our small farm with Dexter cattle and hens, or simply enjoy the stillness and views across the surrounding Connemara landscape. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, Fernwood offers a unique and thoughtful escape rooted in sustainability and local character.

Property info

Save up to 20% booking directly on Fernwood.eco. At end of a country road and at the beginning of the Connemara Greenway, Fernwood is a true oasis with the benefit of being 2 minutes from Clifden town. Our organic farm is on a 140 acre private estate comprising of native woodland and bog, on the shores of the Salt Lake. Walk out your front door to explore, in complete solitude, our 2km of woodland paths, the wonders of the Connemara bogland or relax in our newly constructed lakeside sauna house with plunge pool. You can chose to stay in our new refurbished Bothy conversion which is finished to the highest spec with underfloor heating, wood burning stove, sheepskin rugs and feather down duvets For the ultimate experience chose our luxury treehouse dome/tent or better again a Stilt House Suite with private wood-fired Swedish Hot Tub.

Neighborhood info

Connemara is a nature-lover's paradise. Come, stay, relay and enjoy!

Languages Spoken

English,French

Area info

Amenities of Fernwood

Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Fernwood takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Fernwood of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

It's recommended to bring your own vehicle since this property is not serviced by public transportation.

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