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Forest Hill

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Glann road, Oughterard, Galway Show on a map

Excellent 7.3/10 thumb up

Rated 7.3 by GoIreland customers
(3 ratings)

Welcome to Forest Hill, this is an ideal base for touring the beautiful Connemara region. This charming Bed and Breakfast which is located just 2 miles from the historic village of Oughterard in County Galway.
This beautiful B&B has been purposely built to offer guests a relaxing haven away from the hustle and bustle of modern day life. This relaxing ambience is evident throughout the house and also in its location, situated just 2 minutes walk from the scenic splendor of Lough Corrib.
Forest Hill B&B is a fantastic base from which to explore Connemara with its stony mountains, turf bogs, lakes and breathtaking scenery, which is bound to have a therapeutic effect on your soul.
Just to make your stay with us even more special, you will be greeted with Tea/Coffee and home made scones on your arrival.

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Directions

Take the N59 from Galway, this will bring you to centre of Oughterard village, take a right At Lake Hotel come to end of rd take left, 2 miles out Glann road.

Description

Kylemore Abbey and the world-renowned scenic sky road are all located nearby. We are also just 30 minutes drive to the port for the Aran Islands Ferries and 20 minutes walk to the opening of the Western Way Walk which is one of the most spectacular walking routes in Ireland.
After a day touring this beautiful region, why not relax and enjoy a beautiful meal in flickering candlelight in the spacious dining room area, which has been prepared using only the best of local produce. Why not rub shoulders with the friendly locals in the traditional Irish pubs in Oughterard.  Whatever you’re looking for from a holiday, you will find it at all Forest Hill. A warm Irish welcome is guaranteed.
Angling, horseriding, hill walking and golf can all be enjoyed locally

Reviews for Forest Hill(Back to top)

Total Score 7.3/10 (from 3 reviews)

  • 7/10 for Bedrooms
  • 7/10 for Rest of house
  • 7/10 for Breakfast
  • 7/10 for Recommend to a friend
  • 8/10 for Welcome
  • 8/10 for Cleanliness
  • 10/10 for Friendliness
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10/10

Emeric from La Roche Sur Yon

Stayed 08-2011
A few friends

Very nice house, near the lake. Nice spacious bedrooms. Excellent traditional irish breakfast. Good suggestion from the owner about restaurant in Oughterard.

10/10

Anonymous from Tralee

Stayed 08-2011
Solo traveller

2/10

Joy from London

Stayed 08-2009
Mature couple

Facilities (Back to top)

Childrens Facilities

  • Childrens Meals Available
  • Cot Available on request
  • Family Friendly
  • High Chair Available
  • Playground

Facilities

  • Car Parking - Private
  • Central Heating
  • Garden For Guest Use
  • Ground Floor Bedroom(s)
  • Irish Spoken
  • Payphone

In Room Facilities

  • Tea/Coffee Facilities

Meals And Drinks

  • A La Carte Menu(s)
  • Packed Lunches On Request

Nearby Leisure

  • Angling.
  • Bicycle Hire.
  • Boating.
  • Entertainment.
  • Forest Park.
  • Golf Course.
  • Hill Walking.
  • Horse Riding.
  • Leisure Complex.
  • Pitch And Putt.
  • Sailing.
  • Sauna.
  • Snooker.
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor.
  • Tennis Court.
  • Traditional Music.

Premises Location

  • Lakeside
  • Mountain
  • Riverside
  • Rural
  • Scenic