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Cappabhaile House

Property class: 3

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A stone building with a sloped roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a chandelier, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a dining area with wooden tables and chairs.
A dining area with multiple tables set for service, wooden chairs, and a brick wall with a fireplace.
A view of a garden with a picnic table and potted plants.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $166
$146 nightly
$166 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

Explore the area

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Burren, Ballyvaughan, County Clare
  • Place, Newtown Castle
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Galway Bay
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Cliffs of Moher
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Airport, Shannon (SNN)
    ‪72 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Room

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, a chandelier, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Family Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 416 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Triple Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

Superior Triple Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the wall.

Deluxe Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a sofa, a chandelier, and a bathroom with a toilet and sink.

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Ballyvaughan

Located in Ballyvaughan (Newtown), Cappabhaile House is within a 5-minute drive of Newtown Castle and Galway Bay. .This bed & breakfast is 30.8 mi (49.5 km) from Quay Street and 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Poulnabrone Dolmen.
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What's nearby

  • Newtown Castle - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Galway Bay - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Poulnabrone Dolmen - 10 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Cliffs of Moher - 32 min drive - 21.4 miles
  • University of Galway - 60 min drive - 42.6 miles

Getting around

  • Ardrahan Station - 26 min drive
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hazel Mountain Chocolate - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Óir House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Monks Seafood Pub & Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Linnane's Lobster Bar - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪O'Donohue's - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Cappabhaile House

Cappabhaile House offers 10 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas and include desks. Select Comfort beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Digital television is provided.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 10 individually decorated guestrooms. Your Select Comfort bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this bed & breakfast include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and a television in a common area.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Cappabhaile House. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10 AM.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning between 8:30 AM and 10 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1996
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 39-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property class

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Cappabhaile
Cappabhaile House
Cappabhaile House B&B
Cappabhaile House B&B Ballyvaughan
Cappabhaile House Ballyvaughan
Cappabhaile House Ballyvaughan, Ireland - The Burren
Cappabhaile House Ballyvaugha
Ireland - The Burren
Cappabhaile House Ballyvaughan
Cappabhaile House Bed & breakfast
Cappabhaile House Bed & breakfast Ballyvaughan

Cappabhaile House Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 416 out of 490 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 61 out of 490 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 490 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 490 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 490 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room any a good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is probably the best B&B we stayed at. Breakfast was great! Staff was great! The room was the cleanest we’ve ever seen.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fantastic stay, room was large and clean. Staff was very personable and helpful, breakfast was cook to order, excellent. I would strongly recommend to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a charming place. Loved the shared lounge area. Great nights & breakfast was delicious
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This bed and breakfast was the most idyllic place.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is amazing! Breakfast was fabulous! I highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a beautiful house. Everything was wonderful; location, staff, property. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a wonderful experience set out by Conor and Margaret. A truly enchanting B&B. Wonderfully friendly and looked after every need. Breakfasts were amazing, but be careful. Margaret will feed you too well.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Delishious brekky and everyone was kind
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staying here was one of the highlights of our trip. The place is absolutely lovely and the staff couldn’t be more friendly and welcoming. Plus the cooked to order breakfast was top notch! If you are looking for a quiet comfortable stay away from most of the tourist traffic, look no further.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stop, super nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was amazing. Had the feeling of an Irish cottage. The breakfast was excellent. Staff was best ever
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large gracious rooms with beautiful furnishings. We stayed three nights and fully enjoyed it. Loved the generous and delicious breakfasts
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful accommodations, delicious meals.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a wonderful stay, beautiful rooms and property.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was so clean! Breakfast was perfect! And everybody was so friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Warm hospitality. Best sleep!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The breakfast was amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and friendly - close to our attractions and the breakfast was 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff really nice. Location great for our needs. I will the mattress in our room has seen better days and could do with replacing.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was great - staff were super
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay in a spacious room with a generous and delicious breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Clean , nice staff, excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025