Title: Leap Year Cottage by Lake Beaghcauneen in Clifden Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Leap Year Cottage by Lake Beaghcauneen in Clifden Lakefront cottage with kitchen and fireplace ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78330000/78328600/78328540/0e8da5cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78330000/78328600/78328540/8916bf02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78330000/78328600/78328540/d2d7a398.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78330000/78328600/78328540/e0ddfc64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78330000/78328600/78328540/d74c0481.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Leap Year Cottage by Lake Beaghcauneen in Clifden provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81345 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Leap Year Cottage by Lake Beaghcauneen in Clifden This idylic cottage and supporting studios, as seen in the film Leap Year, is located in the hinterland of Clifden town. This lakeside residence is private and ideal for those who want a breakaway from their busy lives. Visitors will have breathtaking views of the surrounding Twelve Bens. The cottage is a 10 minute drive from the town of Clifden, 20 minute drive from Roundstone and only 5 minutes from the Marconi Trail. The adjoining Bog Road is also perfect for walkers and cycling enthusiasts. The space The cottage itself can accommodate up to four people with one of the cosy ensuite studios accommodating a further two people. An extra self-contained studio, which can accommodate two persons, is now available for guests. Guests will find cooking and dining facilities in the cottage and a snug sitting room with a warming fireplace for those Connemara evenings. Guests will also have exclusive access to the lakeside jetty and there are storage and washing facilities also available on site. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - On a lake ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,345 square feet ## Similar properties ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112530000/112520300/112520296/6b218df9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GarraÍ Locha - Luxurious Cottage Roundstone - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=112520296&PinnedHotelID=112520296&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111810000/111806100/111806065/580e47c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sky Road Lodge- Beautiful Views Clifden - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=111806065&PinnedHotelID=111806065&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31090000/31085100/31085054/3c37fbf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Red Deer Cottage in a Stunning peaceful Location near Connemara National Park Galway - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 47 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=31085054&PinnedHotelID=31085054&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18790000/18789300/18789249/ccd4d2df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Traditional Failte Ireland 2025 Rustic Stone Cottage With Private River Fishing. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 4890145 ## About the area Located in Clifden, this cottage is in the mountains and on a lake. Alcock and Brown Memorial and Alcock and Brown Landing Site are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Connemara National Park and Derryclare Nature Reserve. [Visit our Clifden travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Clifden.dx5008) [View more Cottages in Clifden](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Clifden-Cottages.d5008-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C53.46080%2C-9.99213&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZLn8iSufQiysiQxuF5JUNmQpqtA=) Clifden, County Galway ### What's nearby - Sky Road - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles - Connemara Heritage & History Centre - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles - Clifden Castle - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles - Alcock and Brown Landing Site - 7 min drive - 2.8 miles - Marconi Trans Atlantic Wireless Station - 7 min drive - 2.8 miles ### Getting around - Shannon (SNN) - 152 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Mannion's Bar - ‬6 min drive - ‪Guy's Bar & Snug - ‬7 min drive - ‪Castle Pub - ‬8 min drive - ‪Mitchell's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Mcgrath - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Leap Year Cottage by Lake Beaghcauneen in Clifden pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Leap Year Cottage by Lake Beaghcauneen in Clifden? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Leap Year Cottage by Lake Beaghcauneen in Clifden? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Leap Year Cottage by Lake Beaghcauneen in Clifden located? > Situated on a lake, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Alcock and Brown Memorial, Alcock and Brown Landing Site and Marconi Trans Atlantic Wireless Station. Clifden Castle and Station House Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Leap Year Cottage by Lake Beaghcauneen in Clifden Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yves-Michel M. 12 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Très bon séjour Découverte du Connemara ##### Yves-Michel M. 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