Title: Ballyvara House - a two story that sleeps 28 guests in 11 bedrooms Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Ballyvara House - a two story that sleeps 28 guests in 11 bedrooms Holiday home in Doolin with patio and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Ballyvara House - a two story that sleeps 28 guests in 11 bedrooms ![TV, fireplace - Ballyvara House - a two story that sleeps 28 guests in 11 bedrooms (Doolin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110910000/110905300/110905223/0f95416c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Ballyvara House - a two story that sleeps 28 guests in 11 bedrooms (Doolin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110910000/110905300/110905223/39123a0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Ballyvara House - a two story that sleeps 28 guests in 11 bedrooms (Doolin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110910000/110905300/110905223/d7662a68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Ballyvara House - a two story that sleeps 28 guests in 11 bedrooms (Doolin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110910000/110905300/110905223/9d1fefff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Ballyvara House - a two story that sleeps 28 guests in 11 bedrooms (Doolin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110910000/110905300/110905223/fea0f03e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located close to Cliffs of Moher, Ballyvara House - a two story that sleeps 28 guests in 11 bedrooms has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 11 bedrooms12 bathrooms11 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Ballyvara House - a two story that sleeps 28 guests in 11 bedrooms Ballyvara House is a substantial luxury self-catering property boasting 11 en-suite bedrooms; the property can comfortably sleep up to 28 guests. The spacious house is an ideal group accommodation venue for a large family gathering, a Christmas or New Year's get together or a hen or bridal party. Once a 100+ year old thatched cottage Ballyvara House has been transformed into the perfect property for your group stay in Doolin. There is ample space within Ballyvara House that groups can stay and never feel crowded. Get the bar stocked and enjoy a drink in the lounge in front of a roaring fire or a welcoming glass of wine out on the patio in the courtyard garden. ​Ballyvara House features an expansive lobby, a large sitting room with open fire, a hand made stone bar and an off-kitchen dining room. The commercial kitchen has two ovens with 4-ring gas stove-top over each, a salamander grill and a large water boiler. Children will always be entertained with the pool table in side the games rooms with a tennis court and play village outside for them to enjoy. \*Please note that a Security deposit of 750.00Euro is payable with final balance - pending no incidents at the property, this will be refunded 2 days after departure\* ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 11 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 12 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Hiking nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 11 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116120000/116115400/116115328/61cdb75a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful 4-bedroom house in Rosscahill, Connemara, Galway Galway - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&selected=116115328&PinnedHotelID=116115328&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98480000/98476200/98476130/a72053ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aranview Country House DOOLIN - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&selected=98476130&PinnedHotelID=98476130&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27130000/27120500/27120482/56d2789b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Galway Victorian Gate Lodge Caherlistrane - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 59 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&selected=27120482&PinnedHotelID=27120482&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78500000/78492800/78492718/d6f859c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 8 bedroomed house steeped in history Clarecastle - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&selected=78492718&PinnedHotelID=78492718&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78500000/78492800/78492716/19138f83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautifully restored soldier's barracks to sleep 10 people Clarecastle - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&selected=78492716&PinnedHotelID=78492716&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101430000/101426200/101426162/5ecc4788.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy semi detached cottage 5 mins drive from Doolin. 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 643978 ## About the area ![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%7C53.01203%2C-9.36804&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9WlMMVZXHiqNPp52zzGFitBGGHM=) Doolin, County Clare #### What's nearby - Doolin Garden and Nursery \- 5 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Doolin Cave \- 5 min drive \- 3.0 miles - Cliffs of Moher \- 7 min drive \- 6.0 miles - Galway Bay \- 20 min drive \- 16.3 miles - Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club \- 45 min drive \- 36.6 miles #### Getting around - Shannon (SNN) - 64 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cliffs View Cafe - ‬8 min drive - ‪Frantic Chef - ‬12 min drive - ‪Gus O'Connor's - ‬19 min walk - ‪McGann's Pub & Restaurant - ‬13 min walk - ‪Fitzpatrick's - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ballyvara House - a two story that sleeps 28 guests in 11 bedrooms pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Ballyvara House - a two story that sleeps 28 guests in 11 bedrooms? ### What time is check-in at Ballyvara House - a two story that sleeps 28 guests in 11 bedrooms? ### What time is check-out at Ballyvara House - a two story that sleeps 28 guests in 11 bedrooms? ### Where is Ballyvara House - a two story that sleeps 28 guests in 11 bedrooms located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Ballyvara House - a two story that sleeps 28 guests in 11 bedrooms Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Megan & Garrett 12 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy A whole bed and breakfast all to yourself, the place was gorgeous and had plenty of space for our family and friends to get together and enjoy our trip! 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