The Old School House & The Potters Cottage, Clifden, Connemara

The Old School House & The Potters Cottage, Clifden, Connemara A place to slow down in Connemara 🤍 The Old School House & The Potters Cottage — cosy self-catering stays in Clifden full of history, comfort & charm.

Book direct: www.theoldschoolhouseconnemara.ie Irish Country Living - Holiday Rental in Clifden, Ireland

Dating back to 1838 The Old School House Cottage is one of the oldest buildings in Clifden. Having been a school that was run by the locally monastery to then The Old Pottery. The Old School Cottage is a picture perfect cottage in the heart of the most unspoilt scenery in Clifden, Connemara.

Situated in Ardbear, this self-catering holiday cottage sleeps up to 4 people in two spacious andrelaxing bedrooms. Close to the town center and set in the countryside we are in the heart of the most unspoiled scenery. It is 500m to Clifden and an 8 minute walk to the nearest pub. It's only a 5 minute walk to the Greenway as well as 10 minute drive to Ballyconneely and their glorious beaches and golf club. We are nestled in on the Wild Atlantic Way and are close to many family-friendly activities. Great for fishing, running and the direct access from our door onto the cycle lanes.

Just checking that Connemara is still beautiful. 🐾Sully seems to take his role as Chief Inspector of The Old School Hous...
17/06/2026

Just checking that Connemara is still beautiful. 🐾

Sully seems to take his role as Chief Inspector of The Old School House very seriously.

Nestled on the edge of Clifden, surrounded by wild flowers, sea air and ever-changing skies, this little corner of Connemara never fails to stop us in our tracks.

If you’re looking for a place to slow down, switch off and experience the west coast at its best, we’d love to welcome you.

The Old School House & The Potters Cottage
Clifden, Connemara

Book direct for the best rates:
www.theoldschoolhouseconnemara.ie

Please support local businesses ❤️

06/06/2026
BOOK DIRECT 🤍When you book directly with us at The Old School House, you’re not just reserving a stay… you’re supporting...
22/05/2026

BOOK DIRECT 🤍

When you book directly with us at The Old School House, you’re not just reserving a stay… you’re supporting a small local family business here in the heart of Connemara.

✨ Best rates
✨ No hidden platform fees
✨ Personal service from start to finish
✨ Flexible communication
✨ Support local businesses

Thank you to every guest who chooses to book direct with us — it truly means the world.

Clifden • Connemara
🌿 theoldschoolhouseconnemara.ie
📞 087 197 2890

A little piece of Connemara magic 🤍Thank you Roisín for such a beautiful review of The Potters Cottage.We’re so glad you...
20/05/2026

A little piece of Connemara magic 🤍

Thank you Roisín for such a beautiful review of The Potters Cottage.
We’re so glad you enjoyed the cosy cottage, garden, and our little corner of Clifden.

“Would love to stay again” means the world to a small family business like ours ✨

If you’re dreaming of beaches, mountains, slow mornings and evenings by the fire… Connemara is waiting.

The Old School House & The Potters Cottage
Clifden • Connemara

17/05/2026

Even in the rain, she’s beautiful 🤍

Connemara today at The Old School House.
Soft skies, rain on the trees and the garden glowing green.



www.theoldschoolhouseconnemara.ie

A little glimpse into today at The Old School House & The Potters Cottage 🤍☘️Fresh beds, welcome boards, daisies taking ...
12/05/2026

A little glimpse into today at The Old School House & The Potters Cottage 🤍☘️

Fresh beds, welcome boards, daisies taking over the garden, still Connemara waters and cosy corners waiting for new guests. Some days here just feel extra special ✨

Thank you to everyone following along, supporting local businesses and choosing little places like ours. It honestly means the world. 🤍

www.theoldschoolhouseconnemara.ie

Last minute availability in both The Old School House and The Potters Cottage, come and visit magical Clifden this Chris...
21/12/2024

Last minute availability in both The Old School House and The Potters Cottage, come and visit magical Clifden this Christmas, give away prices available on Airbnb and booking dot com. Or call us direct Merry Christmas 🎄

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The Old School House, Ardbear
Clifden
H71Y160

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