Manor House Hotels Special Feature
The Four Star Zetland Country House, owned and run by Ruaidhri Prendergast was built in the early 1800’s, is situated overlooking Cashel Bay in the heart of Connemara and surrounded by acres of stunning gardens and those green Irish landscapes.
The House was originally built as a sporting lodge, deriving its name from the Earl of Zetland, a regular guest and Lord Viceroy to Ireland in the last century, not resplendent with antique furnishings and panoramic sea views, recreating the charm and elegance of those days combined with the sophisticated luxury expected by discerning guests, with the cuisine in the two AA Rosettes restaurant naturally having an emphasis on local seafood and second to none.
Tennis and snooker are available on the grounds and 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 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 Australian visitors a very warm Irish welcome and the very best of 
personal attention.
For reservations call +353 1 2958900 or email [email protected]
Hotel Details: – Zetland Country House Hotel, Cashel Bay, Connemara, Co. Galway
Tel: +353 1 2958900
Email[email protected]
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