An Teach Ban is an alluring stone-built cottage located in Rossaveel, County Galway, Ireland, perfect for a group of up to 6 people. Situated on the Wild Atlantic Way, this cottage is within walking distance to the ferry terminal, providing easy access to the popular Aran Islands. The interior of the cottage is characterized by a cozy lounge/diner with a woodburning stove, high ceilings, and pastel-colored seating, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The accommodation includes four bedrooms, with two located on the ground floor - a double with an en-suite shower room and a second double with a feature fireplace. Upstairs, there are two additional bedrooms, one with a small sofa and the other a lovely twin room, perfect for families with young children.
The surrounding area offers plenty of attractions and activities for visitors to enjoy, including Spiddal village, Connemara National Park, Kylemore Abbey, Pearse’s Cottage Rosmuc, Galway Bay, and the Aran Islands. Guests can also embark on scenic boat tours of Galway Bay and explore the various historical sites, such as ecclesiastical ruins, medieval castles, and prehistoric stone forts like Dn Aonghasa (Dun Aengus) ring fort. Additionally, the town serves as the starting point for The Connemara Foodie Experience, which includes a visit to the Connemara Abalone farm and a tour to the Aran Islands from Rossaveel harbor. With golden sandy beaches, breathtaking cliffs, and a rich cultural heritage, visitors to An Teach Ban can experience a unique and memorable holiday in County Galway.
Overall, An Teach Ban offers a comfortable and characterful retreat for those looking to explore the beauty of Connemara and the Wild Atlantic Way. With its convenient location near the ferry terminal and a range of attractions in the surrounding area, guests can enjoy a relaxing stay while immersing themselves in the rich history and natural beauty of County Galway. Whether it's island hopping, exploring ancient ruins, or indulging in local cuisine, this cottage provides everything needed for a memorable and unique holiday experience in Ireland.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!