Rates in Euros (€)	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Select
Per Person Sharing	X		40.00		45.00		50.00		45.00	40.00		50.00
Single Occupancy	X		55.00		60.00		75.00		60.00	55.00	50.00	70.00
3 nights special rate per person sharing	X		110.00		125.00		140.00	135.00	120.00	110.00	100.00	135.00
7 nights special rate per person sharing	X		245.00		280.00		310.00		280.00	230.00		300.00
20 Aug 2008 - 22 Aug 2008	Fully Booked Clifden Connemara Pony Show
29 Aug 2008 - 29 Aug 2008	Fully Booked
13 Sep 2008 - 13 Sep 2008	fully booked

Buttermilk Lodge: Westport Rd - Connemara - Clifden Galway Ireland Tel: + 353 95 21951 - Contact: Cathriona O'Toole

Description
Buttermilk Lodge – named after Buttermilk Lake – Loch Ime, is a warm, comfortable and friendly home away from home located just 5 minutes walk from Clifden town in beautiful Connemara. Clifden is the capital of Connemara and the perfect base for your stay. It boasts numerous excellent restaurants, pubs and cafés that serve evening meals until 10pm daily, along with excellent craft shops, galleries,etc.

Our home was purpose built to accommodate guests in comfort. Each bedroom is named after a local lake, individually decorated, spacious and comfortable with multi-channel tv, dd phone, radio, hairdryer personal toiletries, ironing facilities, and many extras. We cater for all your needs and more! The Double Rooms have either a king or queen size bed, Twins Rooms have 2 single beds and Triple Rooms have a queen and a single bed.

We provide a great breakfast experience (include in the rate – of course!) There is a selection of beverages – regular, herbal, decaffeinated etc. Help yourself to juices, cereals, fruits, cheeses, cold meats, yoghurts, homemade breads, freshly baked scones and croissants and then order from the selection on the extensive and varied breakfast menu. Choose from the traditional options, homemade pancakes, fresh fish, smoked salmon or the daily special. Our portion sizes are generous, no need for lunch! We use only free-range eggs (from local farms).

The Guest Lounge has a real turf fire and you are welcome to help yourself from the complimentary tea/coffee facilities, books, boardgames, etc at any time. Corkscrews, bottle openers and glasses are provided. Read the Guest comment book ( since July 1997), and peruse the original art. There is complimentary broadband internet access in the upstairs lounge area. There is WiFi throughout the whole house.

Our Connemara Ponies and Blackface Sheep are raised on our land a few miles from the house, if you wish to visit we’ll give you directions, and if possible accompany you with Toby ( Sheepdog) and Harley ( Golden Retriever).

Patrick and Cathriona your hosts, have many years experience in the hotel and catering industry and use it and their local knowledge to create a real home from home, catering for your every need. We have lots of recommendations on restaurants, pubs, walks, treks etc., and are only delighted to help you plan your days, onward trips etc.

Irish Tourist Board Registered 3 Star Guesthouse, AA 4 Star Guest Accommodation.