Renvyle House - A Historic Connemara Country House with Golf Course, Heated Pool, and Award-winning Dining
Nestled between sea, lake, and mountains in the wild splendor of Connemara, this historic Galway hotel features a 9-hole par-3 links golf course and an outdoor heated swimming pool. Renvyle House, which has hosted notable figures like Augustus John, Lady Gregory, Yeats, and Churchill, maintains traditional turf fires in its cozy lounges. The property offers diverse recreational facilities including all-weather tennis courts, boating, fly-fishing, snooker, lawn bowls, and clay pigeon shooting. Guests have access to a Canadian hot tub and sauna for relaxation. Renvyle House stands 21.5 miles from Connemara, surrounded by walking and cycling routes through the vast National Park. The property sits 0.5 miles from landmarks such as Eyre Square, Galway City Museum, and Lynch's Castle.
Pros
Historic significance with distinguished past guests including Churchill
Extensive outdoor activities including golf, tennis, and clay pigeon shooting
Located within a National Park offering numerous hiking trails
Traditional elements preserved through turf fires and period features
Cons
21.5 miles distance from Connemara center
Outdoor pool usage limited by seasonal weather conditions
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Getting around
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City Centre
Galway1400 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR)
19.6
mi
Shannon (SNN)
52.9
mi
Train
Galway Railway Station1700 ft
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Culinary Delights
“I had an very nice dining experience at Renvyle House. The gourmet restaurant offered an exquisite menu with local seafood, and I particularly loved the fresh lobster and homemade pasta. Each dish was beautifully presented and tasted amazing!” view full review
Relaxing Retreat
“The spa at Renvyle House was a true oasis. I indulged in a rejuvenating facial and a soothing massage, which left me feeling completely relaxed. The serene atmosphere and calming music made it the perfect place to unwind after a busy day.” view full review
Active Enjoyment
“I appreciated the sports facilities available at Renvyle House. I took advantage of the outdoor tennis courts, well-maintained and provided a great way to enjoy some fresh air while getting a workout.” view full review
Comfortable Haven
“The room I stayed in was incredibly comfortable, with a plush king-sized bed and fine lake views. The decor was charming and cozy, making it the perfect retreat to relax and recharge after a long day of exploring.” view full review
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Location
Renvyl Connemara,
Galway,
Ireland,
.,
Galway County
Renvyl Connemara,
Galway,
Ireland,
.,
Galway County
City landmarks
University
National University of Ireland
5000 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
2500 ft
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
1.2
mi
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
2200 ft
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
3100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Galway City Museum
1800 ft
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
700 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1100 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
900 ft
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
200 ft
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
600 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
1900 ft
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
800 ft
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
1700 ft
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
1600 ft
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
1600 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
500 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
1200 ft
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
Restaurants
1 Middle Street Middle Street
Pizza and Pasta Napoli
400 ft
13 Cross Street Upper
Dublin Road Junction Shopping Centre
Grind Coffee & Food Hub
1400 ft
13
Aunty Nellies Sweet Shop
600 ft
10 High Street
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