Thoor Ballylee River Retreat

Thoor Ballylee River Retreat: Galway

Just waiting to be discovered, our 5-Star Galway hideaway offers a dreamlike setting entirely immersed in a 12-acre riverside estate painted with river and woodland walks. Most impressive is the unique location at the historical Thoor Ballylee; a 15th-century Hiberno-Norman castle and home of Nobel Laureate, William Butler Yeats.

On the famed Lady Gregory and WB Yeats trail, its writer's paradise and in his own words Yeats once said: “To leave this place is to leave beauty behind."

Accommodation
This secluded riverside residence with mature gardens has four stylish ensuite bedrooms, three king size bedrooms downstairs and a super king size bedroom suite upstairs. Our 5-Star home is finished to the highest standard, complementing an idyllic riverside setting and country base to explore Galway (proximately listed below) and as a gateway to the Burren.

The elegant interiors are sensitive to its environs while creating a contemporary, ultra comfortable home.

A sizeable two-storey living space with open fire, solid wood kitchen, marble worktops, lead out onto a large decking area ideal for entertaining or taking in the truly breath-taking views of the surrounding twelve acres estate. There is also a comfortable den suitable for a kids/TV room.

House fully equipped with all modern conveniences.

Other Nearby attractions are as follows:- Coole Park, Kiltartan Gregory Museum, Woodville Walled Garden, Musical evenings in the Castle. (seasonal)

Local shop/Petrol station 1 kilometre. Nearest town Gort with Restaurants and Wine Bars, 7 Kms.

Location: Galway city 30-minute drive

Shannon Airport 35 minutes' drive

Kinvara 20 minutes drive (Gateway to the Burren)