The Convent

Featuring the best views over the Killary Fjord, The Convent also overlooks Connemara’s rugged mountains. Dating back to the 19th century, this family-run property was once occupied by the Mercy order of nuns. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. With views over Killary Harbour, the rooms include a work desk and tea and coffee making facilities. The en-suite shower rooms have a hairdryer. In the mornings, The Convent serves full Irish breakfast in the unique chapel room. Centrally located in the picturesque village of Leenane, The Convent is a 2-minute stroll from local pubs, shops, and facilities. Local activities include hill walking, fishing, and cycling. Guests have use of lockable bike storage, which can also be used to store fishing equipment. Connemara National Park is a 20-minute drive from The Convent. The surrounding area is home to many quality golf courses and the famous Kylemore Abbey, which is just 16 km away.