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Location: Gorteen, County Sligo

Carrick-on-Shannon 19 miles; Sligo 22.5 miles.

Gorteen, meaning small garden, is a delightful village in south east County Sligo. There is great Irish music to discover in Gorteen, and with strong ties to the past and tradition, Gorteen is home to the Coleman Irish Music Centre. Nearby 16th century Moygara Castle, which overlooks Lough Gara, provides a wonderful backdrop for a spot of fishing, while the area is home to a host of varying lakes for watersports as well. With many villages and towns on the doorstep, and Galway city only a couple of hours away, Gorteen is a great touring base.

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An Crannog Cottage - Gorteen, County Sligo

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Rating 4 Stars Pets No Smoking No
Sleeps 6 Grid Reference Off Road Parking Yes
Bedrooms 3 Open Fire Yes Garden Yes
Bathrooms 3 Short Breaks Winter
Off-Season
Last-Minute
Smaller Party Reductions No

The Property

Gorteen 3.5 miles. A fantastic, detached holiday property situated just 3.5 miles from the village of Gorteen, County Sligo. Furnished to a high standard throughout, this Gorteen cottage offers a superb Irish getaway in the picturesque South Sligo countryside. This Gorteen cottage benefits from a comfortable sitting room and a large, open plan kitchen and dining area, which boasts slate floors and a roaring open fire set in a grand stone feature fireplace, making this a cosy, welcoming space. This Gorteen cottage offers everything family or friends might need for a relaxing stay, regardless of the weather. De-stress and relax in the lovely bathroom of this Gorteen cottage, which houses a sauna and whirlpool bath, while the children or those still young at heart take advantage of the games room with air hockey table and dart board, amongst other play items. Take in the views of the Ox Mountains or the Belbulben rock formation from your Gorteen cottage, or venture into the village of Gorteen itself, a haven for traditional Irish music. The nearby 16th century Moygara Castle overlooks Lough Gara, a fantastic fishing spot, while sailing or kayaking are also available on the area’s plentiful lakes. Centrally placed to explore all the west of Ireland has to offer, this Gorteen cottage is less than two hours’ drive from Galway City, Westport or County Donegal, so whether you’re looking for a secluded and self-contained getaway or for a base for exploring the beauty of Ireland, your Gorteen cottage has it all.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms. 1 x ground floor double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin, 1 x king-size double with en-suite jet shower, basin, WC and bidet. Bathroom with whirlpool bath, hand-held shower, basin, WC, bidet and sauna. Fitted kitchen with open fire and dining area. Sitting room (seats 5) with living flame gas fire. Lower ground floor cellar games room with air hockey, darts and electric woodburner-effect fire.

Amenities

Full gas central heating, additional heating from living flame gas fire in sitting room, open fire in kitchen and electric woodburner-effect fire in games room. Gas oven and 6-ring hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with basic Irish channels, DVD, selection of books. Fuel, power and starter pack for open fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Sauna in bathroom. Cot and highchair available. Off road parking for 6 cars. Side patio, gravelled area surrounding house, furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2.5 miles, pub 1.5 miles.

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