The property
Schull 2 miles.
This tranquil, detached cottage is situated along a quiet and scenic road, just two miles from the popular village of Schull in west Cork.
Tastefully decorated throughout, this ground floor cottage boasts simple but stylish accommodation for anyone wishing to spend time in this picturesque part of Ireland.
The cottage comprises an open plan living area with a well-equipped, fitted kitchen, a dining area where you can relax over a bottle of wine, and a cosy sitting area which is complemented by a solid fuel stove.
This room is the perfect place to kick back and relax after a long day exploring the area.
There are also three well-appointed bedrooms where you will be guaranteed a great night?s sleep.
The property features 0.75 acres of attractive gardens with a range of plants and shrubs, from which you can enjoy scenic views of the bay, and hear the trickling waters of the nearby stream.
There is very little light pollution at the property making this an ideal location for those interested in astrology or astrophotography.
The cottage is perfectly situated for enjoying peaceful walks or bike rides and just two miles away is the charming village of Schull, one of the finest destinations in west Cork.
The village is home to cosy, traditional pubs, gourmet food and laid back cafés, as well as a weekly market in the main square where you can sample and buy some fantastic local produce.
Resting along Ireland?s stunning Wild Atlantic Way, Schull and the surrounding region offers visitors a wealth of attractions including the signal station at Mizen Head, Ireland?s most south westerly point.
Why not visit some of the islands off the coast or the Marine and Outdoor Equestrian Centre?
The peninsula is rich in wildlife and archaeology making it a wonderful base for outdoor enthusiasts with pony trekking, watersports and the Schull Planetarium to keep you busy.
A truly charming part of Ireland where you can discover and experience the magic of this beautiful island.
Note: This property has a refundable Good Housekeeping bond of €150.
About the location
SCHULL, COUNTY CORK
Ballydehob 5 miles; Skibbereen 15 miles.
The pretty village of Schull is located in the South West of County Cork, between Ballydehob and Goleen. It offers a number of quaint little shops, welcoming Irish pubs, and fine restaurants. There is a harbour which is home to a number of boat operators offering fishing trips, wildlife excursions and sightseeing voyages, as well as a sailing club and ferries to nearby islands. There are fine beaches to be enjoyed, such as Barleycove with its golden sands and turquoise waters, and the visitor centre and cliff walks of the Mizen Head, at the very tip of the peninsula are well worth a visit. Activities on offer nearby include golf, pony trekking, tennis, a planetarium and excellent walking and cycling, all making for a fantastic and memorable holiday experience.