Title: THE VISITING HOUSE, pet friendly, with pool in Dunmore, County Galway 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 # THE VISITING HOUSE, pet friendly, with pool in Dunmore, County Galway ## Photo gallery for THE VISITING HOUSE, pet friendly, with pool in Dunmore, County Galway ![Pool - THE VISITING HOUSE, pet friendly, with pool in Dunmore, County Galway (Dunmore)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99284200/99284172/a8168738.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - THE VISITING HOUSE, pet friendly, with pool in Dunmore, County Galway (Dunmore)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99284200/99284172/e1a540d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - THE VISITING HOUSE, pet friendly, with pool in Dunmore, County Galway (Dunmore)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99284200/99284172/3d8b1583.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - THE VISITING HOUSE, pet friendly, with pool in Dunmore, County Galway (Dunmore)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99284200/99284172/05418cf2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - THE VISITING HOUSE, pet friendly, with pool in Dunmore, County Galway (Dunmore)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99290000/99284200/99284172/82322046.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience a tranquil retreat at The Visiting House, with its picturesque gardens featuring a summerhouse, patio furniture, and even an outdoor hot tub. Inside this charming cottage near Dunmore in County Galway you'll find three spacious double bedrooms plus an open plan living area with kitchen and woodburner. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly £505 includes taxes & fees 5 Feb - 6 Feb ## 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. ### THE VISITING HOUSE, pet friendly, with pool in Dunmore, County Galway This beautiful, detached cottage near Dunmore, County Galway, sleeps six people in three bedrooms. The Visiting House is a delightful, ground floor cottage set on the owner's working farm, 3.5 miles from Dunmore in County Waterford. With three double bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room, plus a separate family bathroom, up to six people can enjoy a wonderful holiday here. There's also a beautiful open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburner and a sumptuous leather corner sofa to sink into. Outside you'll find well-kept gardens with a summerhouse, patio furniture, a hot tub and even a natural swimming pool! There's also a separate games room with snooker table and darts, along with bikes and golf clubs. Set on the owner's farm, guests are welcome to visit and feed the farm animals, or try the honey from the owner's hives. The Visiting House is a superb property, set in an excellent touring area, with all you could wish for. Amenities: Oil central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV with basic Sky, WiFi, selection of books. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot on request. Ample off road parking. Lawned garden with decked area, furniture, hot tub and natural swimming pool. Three well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 3.5 miles. Note: Steps up to decking with pool and hot tub. Note: Pool water unheated and not chemically treated, but filtered via a reed bed and UV light. Note: Guests are welcome to visit and feed farm animals by arrangement (dexter cattle, poultry and a donkey). Region: Towering cliffs stand next to vast stretches of golden sand, whilst vast mountain ranges cradle cool, low-lying lakes. The Galway region epitomises the term ‘great outdoors’; with fantastic walking and cycling and exhilarating water sports. Town: Dunmore town lies 10 miles north east of Tuam, boasting an original fort and a stone castle whose four storeys, towers and wide windows date back to the early 17th Century. On the Eastern side of the town stand the impressive ruins of an Augustian Abbey. In August, the town hosts pub events, children's fancy dress, pavement art, walking, bicycle and car treasure hunts, so there's plenty of fun for all the family! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Internet access ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Arcade/game room ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,399 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39830000/39827300/39827272/6ffae53b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Salmon Cottage offers breathtaking views Cashel - 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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 not indicated whether 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 535278 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=53.59068,-8.696031&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:yxbfIdmat%40%3FY%3FY%3F%5B%40Y%3FY%40Y%40Y%40Y%40YBY%40Y%40YBYBYBYBYBWDYBYDWDWBYDWDWFWDWFWDWFUFWFUFUFWFUHSHUFUHSHUHSHSHSHQJSHSJQHQLQHQJOJQLOJOJOJMLOJMLMLMJMLKLMLKLKLILKNILILILINGLGNGLGNGLENENELCNENCNCLCNANANALANAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%40N%40N%40N%40NBLBNBNDNBLDNDLFNDNFLFNFLFLHLHNHLHLJLHLJLJLLLJLLJLLLLLJNJLLNJNJPJNJNJPJPJPHRJPHRHPHRJRHRHTFRHTFTHTFTFTFTHTDVFTFVDVFVDVDVDVDXBVDVDXBXBVBXBXBXBX%40XBX%40X%40X%40X%40X%40X%40X%3FX%40Z%3FX%3FX%3FX%3FXAZ%3FXAXAXAXAXAXAZCVAXCXCXCXCXCVCXEXEVCVEXEVEVEVGVEVGVGTEVITGTGTGTITGTITGRITIRKRIRIRIPKRIPKPKPKPKNKPKNKNMNKLKNMLMLKLMLMJMLMJMJMHMJMHOHMHMHMFOFMFOFODMFODMDOBODOBMBOBO%40O%40OBM%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOCOAOAMCOCOCOEMCOEOEMEOGMGOGMGOGMIMIMIOIMKMIMKMKMMMKKMMMMMKMMOKMKOKOMOKQKOIQMQIQKQISKQISISISISIUISGUIUISGUGWGUGUGWGUEWGWEWGWEWEWCYEWEWCYEYCWCYCYCYCYAYAWC%5BAYAYAYAY%3FYAY%3F%5B%3FY%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Mmew0sPRDA4bDOlWRsx4FYMky4o=) Dunmore, West #### What's nearby - The Park \- 17 min drive \- 12.2 miles - Tuam Library \- 18 min drive \- 13.0 miles - Tuam Shopping Centre \- 18 min drive \- 13.0 miles - St Patrick's Church \- 22 min drive \- 17.4 miles - Knock Shrine \- 34 min drive \- 27.4 miles #### Getting around - Ballyhaunis Station - 27 min drive - Knock (NOC-Ireland West) - 45 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Brehon Park - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Village Inn - ‬15 min drive - ‪Divillys - ‬20 min drive - ‪Home Ground Cafe - ‬14 min drive - ‪Walsh's Bar - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is THE VISITING HOUSE, pet friendly, with pool in Dunmore, County Galway pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at THE VISITING HOUSE, pet friendly, with pool in Dunmore, County Galway? ### What time is check-in at THE VISITING HOUSE, pet friendly, with pool in Dunmore, County Galway? ### What time is check-out at THE VISITING HOUSE, pet friendly, with pool in Dunmore, County Galway? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## THE VISITING HOUSE, pet friendly, with pool in Dunmore, County Galway 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 #### Mick H. 20 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic property Had to make very quick arrangements for a family funeral. Elsa and Peter communicated extremely fast and catered to our needs, for which we were eternally grateful. The property itself is gorgeous and very well kept with all of the amenities we needed. The kitchen is superbly laid out and easy to use. The bedrooms are plenty big enough and very comfortable. Thank you so much from all of my family for making our stay so easy. ##### Mick H. 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