Zetland Country House Hotel
Cashel Bay, Connemara, Co. Galway
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Classification: Irish Tourist Board 4 Star
Proprietor: Ruaidhri Prendergast
Built in the early 1800’s Zetland Country House is
situated overlooking Cashel Bay in the heart of Connemara surrounded
by acres of garden. The House originally built as a sporting lodge
derives its name from the Earl of Zetland, a regular guest and Lord
Viceroy to Ireland in the last century. Antique furnishings and
panoramic sea views have recreated the charm and elegance of those
days combined with the sophisticated luxury expected by discerning
guests. The cuisine, with an emphasis on local seafood, is second to
none. Tennis and snooker are available on the grounds. Local
attractions include the Aran Islands, Inish Bofin Island, Kylemore
Abbey, Roundstone’s sandy beaches and the Connemara National Park.
Clifden, Galway, Roundstone and Westport are some of the towns and
villages to visit. Local activities include golf, horseriding, game
fishing, sea angling, hunting, cycling, guided walks and heritage
tours. Zetland Country House is owned and managed by the Prendergast
family who assure you of a warm welcome and personal attention. The
restaurant has two AA Rosettes.
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