Beautifully country house, barn and wellness area facing Lough Mask | House in Tourmakeady

10.0 (26 Reviews) |   4 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Carheen House | Beautifully country house, barn and wellness area facing Lough Mask

4 Bedroom House in Carheen, Tourmakeady

Thigh An Isletirigh, house of the 'lowlander', is renovated in 2017 and is owned by a Dutch/Irish couple in the West of Ireland. A wellness area with hot tub and sauna was recently added (timber to be purchased). We prefer weekly bookings from Saturday till Saturday. In case otherwise, please contact us in advance.
The barn contains of 40m2 kitchen dining area with all modern comfort and appliances with pellet stove and stairs to to 55m2 living area with modern high capacity wood stove. Next to the living room is a small toilet and office space and the master bedroom with ensuite bathroom with toilet, bidet, wet cell and 2 sinks.
Find the main entry of the house by driving or walking around the 'barn in Mayo stone' and 'the old cottage'. There is enough parking for a few cars and boat trailers.
After entering the house, from the main lobby downstairs you reach both 'barn' and the 'white sleep house'. The latter contains of 2 extra bedrooms (each with double beds, 4 sleeps), laundry (with separate back door entry) and bathroom. The bathroom has a freestanding bath, toilet and sink. At the end of the corridor there is a self-contained apartment, it's yours!
The apartment contains of a living area (30m2) with double doors to outside, a small kitchen and bathroom (shower, toilet and sink) and upstairs a vide/bedroom (6' bed).
Due to its renovations (main house finished late 2018) this property is new, modern and is heated with oil, pellet stove (kitchen) and wood stove (living area). It is spacious and offers room for 8 people. The wellness area with hot tub and sauna was added in 2022 and well received according to the reviews.
Co. Mayo boasts a beautiful unspoilt environment and offers a magical attraction for visitors. Mayo's spectacular natural scenery lies along the Wild Atlantic Way. Some of Mayo’s highlights include The Great Western Greenway (longest off-road cycling and walking trail in Ireland), Croagh Patrick (also Westport 30 mins) with spectacular views of Clew Bay and its many islands from the summit.
History comes to life at the world famous Céide Fields in North Mayo where imprint on the land dates back 5,000 years, whilst the extensive Jackie Clarke Collection (one of the most important collections of Irish artifacts in the world) can be found in the town of Ballina. Foxford Woollen Mills offers the visitor a glimpse of the county's industrial past while the National Museum of Ireland - Country Life (outside Castlebar 30 mins), houses the national folk life collection depicting day to day life in Ireland from the 1850s to the 1950s. Other places in Mayo well worth visiting include Achill Island, Ballina, Ballinrobe (main shops), Belmullet, Castlebar, Cong, Claremorris, Foxford, Knock Village, Louisburgh - all about 30 - 90 driving minutes from Tourmakeady.
Westport (20 minutes, very scenic route straight from the house through the Mayo mountains) was voted the best place in Ireland to live recently, and offers plenty for the visitors to experience, such as Westport House and Pirate Adventure Park, which is popular with families. This delightfully laid out town boasts elegant Georgian streetscapes and effortlessly friendly
character making it an authentic but lively holiday base. The Westport area offers a wide range of sporting and outdoor activities including golf, sailing, angling, walking, cycling and horse riding. In nearby Murrisk, Croagh Patrick provides an arresting backdrop to the town and has its pilgrim climb on the last Sunday of July each year.

Beautifully country house, barn and wellness area facing Lough Mask is located in Carheen. Beautifully country house, barn and wellness area facing Lough Mask provides accommodation, featuring Parking, TV, View, among other amenities. This House features Parking, TV, View, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Beautifully country house, barn and wellness area facing Lough Mask has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Carheen has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Carheen, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Towels provided
  • Bathtub or shower
  • 3+ bathrooms
Bedroom
  • Sofa bed
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove
Kitchen
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Kitchen island
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near coin laundry
Ocean view
  • Beach sun loungers
Parking
  • Car required
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
General
  • Unit size: 592 sq ft (55 sq m)
  • French
  • Portuguese
  • German
  • English
  • Dutch
  • In a village
  • On the lake
  • Desk
  • Office
  • Printer
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Spa
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Nadine P.
Jul 30, 2025 12:45:13 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The house is well maintained with many amenities. Its cozy interior and the big garden helped us to have a very relaxing vacation. Our hosts were very helpful and friendly. We felt very welcomed. We will certainly return and have recommended the house to friends already.Eileen and Thomas thank you for a great time!
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