The Merchant’s House - Kilrush, County Clare

The Property

A unique two-storey townhouse overlooking the Market Square in the lively harbour town of Kilrush, County Clare. Lovingly restored and beautifully furnished, this Kilrush cottage townhouse offers wonderful period charm, boasting a number of original features dating from the property’s beginnings in 1811 and subsequent history through the intervening 200 years. The timberwork and coving at this Kilrush cottage townhouse are faithfully presented in a style akin to that enjoyed by the milling merchant who first called the property home in the early 19th century. Antique furniture brings a certain level of luxury to this Kilrush cottage townhouse and visitors can take a step back in time and relax in the original cast iron clawed leg bath. For those that appreciate easy access to the amenities of a town, this Kilrush cottage townhouse is centrally located, perfect for the many shops, pubs and restaurants while the town is also home to a small beach, pier and marina. Upon leaving Kilrush, the Clare coast lays claim to some of the most beautiful beaches in Ireland while the spectacular Cliffs of Moher are less than an hour’s drive. Whether you decide to explore the sights of this beautiful part of Ireland or to indulge in some traditional music and a pint of ‘the black stuff’ in one of the many welcoming pubs in the town, you can be rest assured that your charming Kilrush cottage townhouse will be waiting to welcome you home at the end of another fantastic day.

Accommodation

Over 1st and 2nd floors. Two bedrooms: 1 x 2nd floor 4ft double with ensuite (shower, basin and WC), 1 x 2nd floor double (4’ x 6”). 2nd floor bathroom with original clawed leg cast iron bath, basin and WC. 1st floor fitted kitchen with dining area. 1st floor drawing room with woodburner and sofa bed. 1st floor cloakroom/storage room.

Amenities

Electric storage heaters and electric panel heaters with additional heating from woodburner in drawing room. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio. Library of books and games. Electricity inc. in rent (€25 supplement payable direct to owner October - March inclusive), starter pack of fuel for woodburner included. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot, highchair and stairgate on request. Roadside parking on first come, first served basis. Additional parking in FOC public car park close by. Bicycles can be hired by arrangement with owner. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 1 min walk.