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Baile Na Cille is a distinctive round-design holiday home on Lettermullen in Connemara, County Galway. This property sleeps up to eight guests and welcomes two dogs. The unique curved architecture creates dynamic living spaces that make this an unforgettable group retreat. Woodburning stoves add warmth throughout.

The setting is spectacular. Wild Atlantic coastline meets the rugged Connemara landscape. Sea views stretch across the horizon. This rural Irish location offers complete peace and natural beauty.

The accommodation features four well-appointed bedrooms sleeping eight people. Living spaces flow around the curved walls of this round-design home. Two woodburning stoves provide focal points for gathering.

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About Baile Na Cille

Baile Na Cille is a distinctive round-design holiday home on Lettermullen in Connemara, County Galway. This property sleeps up to eight guests and welcomes two dogs. The unique curved architecture creates dynamic living spaces that make this an unforgettable group retreat. Woodburning stoves add warmth throughout.

The setting is spectacular. Wild Atlantic coastline meets the rugged Connemara landscape. Sea views stretch across the horizon. This rural Irish location offers complete peace and natural beauty.

The accommodation features four well-appointed bedrooms sleeping eight people. Living spaces flow around the curved walls of this round-design home. Two woodburning stoves provide focal points for gathering. Three bathrooms and kitchen facilities cater for larger groups. The open-plan layout encourages socialising.

Connemara National Park lies 18 miles away (30 minutes). Galway city offers shops and restaurants 28 miles distant (45 minutes). Kylemore Abbey sits 25 miles away (40 minutes). Local beaches provide coastal walks within minutes of the door.

Groups seeking an authentic Irish coastal experience will love Baile Na Cille. The round design sets this apart from standard holiday homes. Sea views and Atlantic location create lasting memories.

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Local Insights: Baile Na Cille

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Baile Na Cille on Lettermullen, LETTERMULLEN, COUNTY GALWAY

Weather & Local Conditions

17°C

Overcast

Updated: 28 Jul 2026, 3:08am

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16.70°C
Temperature
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31 km/h
Wind Speed
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97%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Baile Na Cille sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

8m

(26 feet above sea level)

Baile Na Cille sits in a peaceful LETTERMULLEN, COUNTY GALWAY setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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8m
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Baile Na Cille on Lettermullen
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Baile Na Cille on Lettermullen are typical LETTERMULLEN, COUNTY GALWAY lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2419547° N | Longitude: 9.7141734° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Baile Na Cille on Lettermullen (Tuesday, 28 July 2026):

4:47am

Sunrise

7:43pm

Golden Hour

8:43pm

Sunset

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4:47am
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8:43pm
Sunset
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7:43pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:43pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Baile Na Cille on Lettermullen, you have approximately 15.93 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Baile Na Cille.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural LETTERMULLEN, COUNTY GALWAY. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Local Breweries & Craft Beer

Discover local craft beer near Baile Na Cille:

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Bridewell Brewery

Micro · Clifden

21.1 mi
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Burren Brewery

Brewpub · Lisdoonvarna

22.9 mi
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Beer Lover's Tip: Many LETTERMULLEN, COUNTY GALWAY pubs serve locally brewed ales. Ask for local ales - perfect after a day exploring with the group!

Data updated: 28 Jul 2026 | Location: 53.2419547, -9.7141734

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Baile Na Cille

Unique Round Design

The distinctive circular architecture with curved walls creates an extraordinary living space that groups remember long after their holiday ends.

Spectacular Sea Views

Atlantic Ocean views from the property provide a stunning backdrop for group gatherings and create perfect photo opportunities throughout your stay.

Two Woodburning Stoves

Dual woodburning stoves offer cosy gathering spots where your group can relax together after exploring the wild Connemara landscape outside.

Dog-Friendly for Two Pets

Bring two dogs along so the whole family can enjoy this coastal retreat without leaving beloved pets behind at home.

Remote Coastal Location

The peaceful Lettermullen setting offers true escape from daily life whilst remaining accessible to Connemara's famous attractions and Galway city.

Sleeps Eight Comfortably

Four well-appointed bedrooms accommodate eight guests with space for everyone to spread out and enjoy their Irish coastal adventure together.

Getting To Baile Na Cille

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Baile Na Cille by car, take the N59 through Connemara and follow signs to Lettermullen via the R374 and R336. The property sits in a rural coastal location with parking available on site.

By Train

Galway railway station is the nearest rail connection, approximately 28 miles from the property. From there, hire a car or arrange a taxi to complete your journey to Lettermullen.

On-site parking available
Galway railway station (28 miles)
Accessible via N59 and R336

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Connemara National Park
Distance: 18 miles
H91 HCR6
Kylemore Abbey
Distance: 25 miles
H91 VX52
Galway City Museum
Distance: 28 miles
H91 HCW0
Lettermullen Coastal Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
H91 A09F
Gorumna Island Beaches
Distance: 3 miles
H91 WK44
Connemara Loop Walk
Distance: 15 miles
H91 E2N0
Costcutter Carraroe
Distance: 8 miles
H91 V6P3
SuperValu Spiddal
Distance: 15 miles
H91 C2X8
Galway Shopping Centre
Distance: 28 miles
H91 N5P8
Rossaveal Ferry Port
Distance: 10 miles
H91 W2C4
Spiddal Craft Village
Distance: 15 miles
H91 XV01
Salthill Promenade
Distance: 26 miles
H91 C1W3
Connemara National Park
Distance: 18 miles
H91 HCR6
Kylemore Abbey
Distance: 25 miles
H91 VX52
Galway City Museum
Distance: 28 miles
H91 HCW0
Lettermullen Coastal Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
H91 A09F
Gorumna Island Beaches
Distance: 3 miles
H91 WK44
Connemara Loop Walk
Distance: 15 miles
H91 E2N0
Costcutter Carraroe
Distance: 8 miles
H91 V6P3
SuperValu Spiddal
Distance: 15 miles
H91 C2X8
Galway Shopping Centre
Distance: 28 miles
H91 N5P8
Rossaveal Ferry Port
Distance: 10 miles
H91 W2C4
Spiddal Craft Village
Distance: 15 miles
H91 XV01
Salthill Promenade
Distance: 26 miles
H91 C1W3

Is Baile Na Cille Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The coastal location provides endless exploration opportunities for children. Beaches sit within walking distance for rock pooling and sandcastle building. The round design of the house fascinates younger guests. Open spaces around the property allow outdoor games. Connemara National Park offers family-friendly trails. Galway city provides rainy-day alternatives including museums and aquarium facilities within 45 minutes' drive.
Groups Will Love...
The unique round architecture creates an extraordinary group experience. Curved walls throughout the property form dynamic living spaces that encourage gathering and conversation. Two woodburning stoves provide dual focal points where your group can split into smaller gatherings or come together. The open-plan layout flows naturally around the circular design. This distinctive structure makes Baile Na Cille memorable and different from standard holiday accommodation.
Pet Friendly
Baile Na Cille welcomes two dogs to join your group holiday. The rural coastal setting provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. Open spaces around the property let dogs exercise freely. Local beaches allow dogs year-round for seaside adventures. The Atlantic coastline offers miles of exploration. Connemara's landscape suits active dogs who enjoy outdoor adventures with their owners.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Baile Na Cille

Tí Joe Watty's Bar

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: H91 XF63

An Crúiscín Lán Carraroe

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: H91 V6P3

Builín Blasta Café Spiddal

Located 15 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: H91 C2X8

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Baile Na Cille

How many guests does Baile Na Cille accommodate?
The property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. This makes it suitable for two families sharing or a group of friends.
Is Baile Na Cille pet friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes two dogs. Your canine companions can enjoy the coastal walks and outdoor spaces around Lettermullen.
What makes the property design unique?
Baile Na Cille features distinctive round architecture with curved walls throughout. This creates dynamic living spaces quite different from standard rectangular holiday homes.
How far is Galway city from the property?
Galway city lies 28 miles away, approximately 45 minutes by car. The city offers shops, restaurants and traditional Irish pubs.
Are there beaches near Baile Na Cille?
Local beaches sit within minutes of the property. The Atlantic coastline provides numerous spots for coastal walks and sea views.
What heating does the property have?
Two woodburning stoves provide heating throughout the home. These create cosy focal points for group gatherings during cooler evenings.
Is the property suitable for families with children?
Yes, the spacious layout and outdoor setting suit families well. Four bedrooms provide good separation for different family groups.
What outdoor activities are available nearby?
Connemara National Park offers hill walking and nature trails. Coastal paths provide sea views and the rugged landscape invites exploration.

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