The Humble Daisy

About this property

Woodford 6 miles. This stunning, thatched detached cottage, dating back to the 18th century and boasting some wonderful original features, is situated adjacent to the owner's home, just 100 yards from Lough Derg, 6 miles from the picturesque village of Woodford and 10 miles from Portumna in County Galway. Lovingly restored by the owner to a very high standard, this wonderful Woodford cottage is nestled in a quiet hamlet at the bottom of a winding country lane. Combining its traditional character with modern features, this beautiful cottage offers a bright and airy kitchen with dining area, with double doors leading out to the private rear patio; step out here in the mornings with a cup of coffee and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this lovely countryside location. Walk out of the kitchen through the original hall, into the original parlour with its exposed walls and warm woodburner; perfect to relax in front of, watching the TV or curled up with a good book. There are two double en-suite bedrooms downstairs, and one even features the owner’s grandmother’s piano. Upstairs from the parlour is a spacious mezzanine level with a table and chairs to relax by the window and enjoy the views, a bathroom and a twin bedroom. A short stroll from your Woodford cottage leads you onto the majestic Lough Derg where you can take the owner’s rowing boat out for a romantic picnic, enjoy a spot of fishing, or simply relax. Alternatively, the more energetic can go cycling or walking to explore the local area. Your lovely Woodford cottage is close to many activities including golf, horse riding, walking and watersports, and attractions such as Portumna Castle, Portumna Forest Park, Birr Castle and the cultural city of Galway, also within easy distance. Whatever you choose to do, this truly unique Woodford cottage is perfect to make some wonderful life-long memories. Property reference 1006441 also next door and can be booked together.

Woodford has a good selection of amenities housed amongst pretty, pastel coloured buildings, and is set close to the border of County Clare, just an hour's drive from Galway City.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x ground floor double with feature piano and en-suite bath, separate shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground floor 5ft double with en-suite with shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin.

Shower room with shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen with dining area.

Utility.

Mezzanine sitting area.

Parlour with wood burning stove..

Oil central heating with woodburner.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Saorview, DVD, selection of books, games and DVDs.

Fuel, power and starter pack for fire included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair on request.

Off road parking for 3 cars.

Front lawned garden, private rear patio with furniture plus private access to a field.

Two well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 3 miles.

Note: Property may be suitable for accompanied disabled, please contact office for more details.

Note: Check-in 4pm.

Note: Located on a working farm