Welcome to Mount Vernon, a charming Georgian villa built in 1788 0n the Burren coastline of north County Clare. The house is set back from the sea by a wildflower meadow with fine views of Galway Bay and the cliffs of AugHinish.
Bedrooms
Sleeps up to 11 people (5 bedrooms).
1 triple bedroom + ensuite (double + single bed)
1 king + ensuite
2 super king + ensuite
1 small + private bathroom
Other rooms
1 sitting room + small library/tv room
1 dining room
1 kitchen + utility room
1 downstairs WC
1 entrance hall
Features
Private walled garden, terrace, and fire pit
Open fireplace
Ocean views
Technology
Starlink broadband (500 mbps)
32” flat screen television + terrestrial channels
Alexa smart speaker
restrictions
Dogs on application only
Small weddings on application only
No stag or hen dos
contact US
bookings@mountvernon.ie
Mount Vernon is comfortably furnished to a high standard throughout with many interesting and beautiful features. The sitting room has an open fireplace. The library and terrace bedrooms open onto an extensive walled garden with lawns, herbaceous borders and a small orchard. The immense trees are thought to have been a gift from George Washington when the house was built. The spacious kitchen has a welcoming Aga and is fully kitted out for all culinary needs.
Mount Vernon was previously owned by Lady Gregory and has hosted and inspired poets and luminaries such as Yeats and Shaw. The house is alive with the past while fitted with all the necessities of today. There is Starlink wifi throughout the house, a 32” television with terrestrial channels, and a smart home system including Alexa to soundtrack your stay. The house is available for rent on a self-catering basis and sleeps eleven people.
