Ballyragget 1.6 miles. A delightful semi-detached cottage next door to the owner’s home, on a working dairy and livestock farm, surrounded by the glorious countryside of County Kilkenny. Just a short drive from the town of Ballyragget, this Kilkenny cottage provides all the comforts of home, with cosy and modern accommodation to suit any group. The three well-appointed bedrooms guarantee a peaceful night’s sleep, and the welcoming sitting room is complemented by a warming stove; the perfect place to curl up with a good book. This cottage near Ballyragget also boasts a games room with a full-sized pool table, a soccer table and a darts board, along with a tennis net on the well-kept lawns, should you fancy a game! The setting of this Ballyragget cottage is one of pure tranquillity and the large garden area comes complete with a medieval castle and a quirky thatched and furnished BBQ hut, which is ideal to relax in on warm days. Guests will find an abundance of sporting equipment to enjoy, including footballs and rugby balls, tennis and badminton rackets, fishing rods and golf clubs. Enjoy nostalgic Irish farm life with a visit to the walk-in chicken run to collect eggs and feed the hens, watch or take part in the feeding of the calves and horses or the milking of the cows. There's also an orchard to peruse when in season, with apples, pears, cherries and plums available. When you're ready to leave, there's so much to see and do from this Ballyragget cottage. The nearby village of Durrow features a variety of quality restaurants including the grand Durrow Castle. There are many opportunities for fishermen along the nearby River Nore, and walkers and cyclists can easily explore the rolling countryside. There is horse riding in nearby Freshford, or visit the impressive Dunmore Caves and the Castlecomer Discovery Park. Alternatively, enjoy a round of golf or horse racing at Gowran Park. Kilkenny is less than twenty minutes’ drive away and is a vibrant and exciting city, with annual festivals and many shops, bars and restaurants. The famous Rock of Cashel is also within easy driving distance and day trips to Waterford city, the Wicklow Mountains and Cork city are all possible. Furthermore, you can be sampling a pint of the black stuff in Ireland’s capital, Dublin in just ninety minutes! A lovely Ballyragget cottage in a fantastic location.
Ballyragget is a small town in north Kilkenny. The town has a selection of shops and pubs. The city of Kilkenny is easily reached, as are Cork and Dublin, making this a great touring base.
All ground floor.
Three bedrooms: 2 x double (one with en-suite shower, basin and WC), 1 x twin.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Dining room with decorative stove.
Sitting room with multi-fuel stove.
External games room with pool table, soccer table and darts.
Eco-friendly central heating from external woodburner (all fuel provided by the owners) with multi-fuel stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV with Sky, DVD, CD/radio, PlayStation3 with games, WiFi, selection of books and board games.
Fuel, power and starter pack for stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
2 cots and a highchair on request.
Off road parking for 4 cars.
Rear lawned garden with furniture and BBQ.
Shared front lawned garden.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shops and pubs 1.6 miles.
Note: Although all ground floor, there is a step from the kitchen up to the dining room.
Note: Whilst this property is pet free, it is on a working farm so dogs and other animals may be in the vicinity.
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