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Anchor House

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The Quay, Newport, Mayo Show on a map

Excellent 8.4/10 thumb up

Rated 8.4 by GoIreland customers
(14 ratings)

Anchor House overlooks the sea, is within walking distance from town. Ideal area for golf, fishing, touring, walking, mountain climbling and cycling.

All rooms are en-suite with television, and tea and coffee making facilities. The three upstairs rooms have balconies offering panoramic views of the stone cut seven-arch bridge and the harbour.

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Location (Back to top)

Directions

The nearest Train and Bus Stations are 12 km away in Westport. Bus route 52 and 411 runs from Westport to Newport.
The nearest airport is in Knock, which is 64 km from Newport.

How to find our property by car:
To drive from Castlebar, take the  R311 from Castlebar to Newport into Newport town. Cross the junction and follow the road along the river. Anchor house is the third house on the right and clearly sign posted.

Take the N59 from Westport to Newport, then turn left immediately after crossing the bridge. Anchor house is the third house on the right and clearly sign posted.

Description

Within walking distance of Newport town, Anchor House offers breath-taking sea vistas as well as comfortable, modern accommodation to guests. Located in an ideal location for golfing, fishing, walking, cycling, mountain climbing and of course water-sports. All rooms are en-suite with T.V. and tea and coffee making facilities. Also the three upstairs rooms have balconies offering panoramic views of the stone cut seven-arch bridge and the harbour.

Room Features (Back to top)

3 Doubles, 1 Twin, 2 Triple (Double & Single bed)

All rooms are en-suite with television, and tea and coffee making facilities. The three upstairs rooms have balconies offering panoramic views of the stone cut seven-arch bridge and the harbour.

Newport(Back to top)

The town of Newport is a small picturesque town, which is located on the north-east corner of Clew Bay. St Patrick’s Catholic church towers high above the town and is an excellent example of the Irish Romanesque style. Princess Grace’s father was from Newport and she and her husband prince Rainier were frequent visitors to the area.
Cruising
Mayo has a breathtaking coastline and beautiful inland waterways. Why not enjoy a cruise and capture the true beauty of this area, which are available locally.

Reviews for Anchor House(Back to top)

Total Score 8.4/10 (from 14 reviews)

  • 8/10 for Bedrooms
  • 9/10 for Rest of house
  • 8/10 for Breakfast
  • 8/10 for Recommend to a friend
  • 8/10 for Welcome
  • 9/10 for Cleanliness
  • 8/10 for Friendliness
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7/10

Anonymous from Dublin 16

Stayed 09-2012
Solo traveller

Nice friendly,clean and quiet house,perfectly located only a minutes walk from Newport,good wifi,only gripe was the TV which only had the three Irish channels,and poor reception.

7/10

Fiorenzo from Monza

Stayed 08-2012
Mature couple

9/10

Anonymous from Brooklyn

Stayed 07-2012
Family with kids

A beautiful room in a beautiful location. Nice breakfast too!

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Facilities (Back to top)

Guests have use of a fridge and walk-in hot press, a large sitting room with open fireplace, cosy chairs and a library of local wildlife, maps and history books.

To the front of the house are extensive green areas for guest use with benches, a table and chairs.  Private parking.  A variety of breakfast options including a full Irish with Kelly’s award winning sausages, as well as vegetarian and continental breakfast options.

Lonely planet recommended.

Childrens Facilities

  • Cot Available on request
  • Family Friendly
  • High Chair Available
  • Playground

Credit Cards

  • Access Mastercard
  • Laser
  • Maestro Card
  • Visa

Facilities

  • Car Parking - Free on site
  • Car Parking - Private
  • Central Heating
  • Garden For Guest Use
  • Ground Floor Bedroom(s)

Health and Wellness

  • Beauty Salon

In Room Facilities

  • Hair Dryer
  • Internet Access - Free Wifi
  • Iron & Ironing Board - On Request
  • No Smoking
  • Power Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Facilities
  • Television

Nearby Leisure

  • Angling.
  • Bicycle Hire.
  • Boating.
  • Entertainment.
  • Forest Park.
  • Golf Course.
  • Hill Walking.
  • Horse Riding.
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Sailing.
  • Sandy Beach.
  • Shopping Centre
  • Snooker.
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor.
  • Swimming Pool - Outdoor.
  • Tennis Court.
  • Traditional Music.
  • Walking Distance of Bar/Shop
  • Water Sports.

Premises Location

  • Mountain
  • Riverside
  • Scenic
  • Seaside