Spanish Point - Home away from Home - Merlion

"Merlion" is a beautiful 3 bed, 2 bath house located in Spanish Point 10 minutes walk from Spanish Point beach & 7 minutes walk to the Armada Hotel with take-away food currently available. Situated on the Wild Atlantic Way between Lahinch & Doonbeg it's an ideal base to tour the sights of Clare. A much-loved house with books & games. You can enjoy views of the Cliffs of Moher from the conservatory. Well-equipped with Wi-Fi broadband, TV, hairdryer, washer-dryer, dishwasher, microwave etc Golf: Spanish Point Links course: 1 mile, Lahinch Golf Club: 8 miles, Doonbeg Surfing: Lessons available in Spanish Point or Lahinch Sights: Ailwee Caves, Cliffs of Moher, Aran Islands, The Burren, Loop Head Traditional Irish Music: Ask in Miltown Malbay - Hillery's, O' Friels will know where to find the music! Guests have access to the entire house and back garden. Agnes lives close by and is available to check you in and out and to answer questions. Stop in to the Armada Hotel, The Bakehouse in Miltown Malbay, There is a book of information at the house about walks, places to visit etc... This holiday home is ideal for golfers visiting the West Coast of Ireland as it is conveniently located between some great golf courses with varying degrees of skill, there's a course for everybody here: * Spanish Point Golf Club - A handy and charming golf club with some testing holes guarded by the wild Atlantic winds, 1.5km/3 mins drive * Lahinch Golf Club - A world class championship links golf course, host of the annual South of Ireland competition & host of 2019 Irish Open only 15km/15-18 min drive * Trump International Golf Links, Doonbeg - Another world class championship links golf course with brilliant views only 17km/20 mins drive * Kilrush Golf Club - An underrated classic Irish parkland golf course with some testing holes only 27km/30 mins drive * Kilkee Golf Club - Another lovely coastal recreational golf club with some great views only 30km/35 mins drive * Woodstock Golf and Country Club, Ennis - A vastly underrated Irish parkland golf course with some great holes, a real gem only 33km/35 mins drive * Dromoland Golf and Country Club - A stunning parkland golf course set around the estate of a 15th century medieval castle, 44km/45 mins drive Water sports, Surfing, Coastal walks, Pitch & putt .25 miles. Golf .5 miles. Walking - Easy, Sailing 1 miles. Walking - Hill, Traditional Music, Children's Playground 2 miles. Leisure centre and indoor pool 8 miles. Fishing - Deep Sea, Horse riding 10 miles. There are great historical walks around the area. Ask at the Armada Hotel for details. Surf schools usually operate at Spanish Point beach but if not then try Lahinch (8 miles away) as there are lots of surf schools/shops there. There are buses from Miltown Malbay (2 miles away) to Galway and Ennis but not that frequent. You will need a car to get around or a bike, but if you like walking you will find plenty of back roads to explore and a nice long beach to walk.