Julie's Cottage

About this property

Castleisland 2.3 miles. This charming detached cottage is located just a few miles from the vibrant town of Castleisland in County Kerry, with superb access to the popular towns of Tralee and Killarney, with Ballyseedy castle 7.5 mies away. Lovingly decorated throughout, the owner has ensured that guests enjoy all the comforts of a home away from home at this cosy cottage. There is a spacious and welcoming sitting and dining area at the heart of the cottage, complete with an open fire for those chilly evenings. The fitted kitchen with dainty breakfast area comes more than well equipped for all your culinary needs during your stay, and to finish the accommodation there are four extremely comfortable bedrooms, where you can enjoy a good night’s rest after a long day of hill walking. To the front of the cottage visitors can enjoy the trickling sounds of the stream as it passes by the cottage. The bustling town of Castleisland is home to a wide variety of traditional pubs, restaurants and shops to browse of a lazy afternoon. This cottage is the perfect base to plan your Kerry adventure, with all of the county’s attractions within easy reach. Why not spend a day in Killarney where you can enjoy a jaunting car ride through the beautiful Gap of Dunloe?. There are lots of local walks including the Lyracrumpane Walk, Glangeenty Walk, Castleisland River Walk and the literary ramble in Listowel. Alternatively, step back in time at Ross Castle and Muckross House, or stretch your legs in the Killarney National Park. Further afield is Ireland’s glorious Wild Atlantic Way where you can discover the Dingle Peninsula and the Ring of Kerry, both home to an abundance of striking coastal seascapes, sandy beaches and crystal clear waters. Further north you can even hop on the car ferry across to County Clare, home to more glorious scenery and culture. A truly memorable holiday will be had at this charming cottage.

The vibrant town of Castleisland in County Kerry is situated east of the town of Tralee and north of the popular town of Killarney and is home to both commercial business and traditional charm. Castleisland lies between the Glenaruddy mountains and the Stack mountains which defines the mouth of the Vale of Tralee. The town has plenty of shops, pubs and restaurants to choose from and is within easy reach of plenty of popular tourist destinations including Killarney National Park, Killarney Lakes, the Dingle peninsula, The Ring of Kerry with its endless sandy beaches, and of course the Wild Atlantic Way.

Accommodation

Four bedrooms: 2 x double (one king size with en-suite shower, basin and WC), 1 x ground floor double, 1 x single.

Ground floor wet room with shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen with breakfast area (seats 2).

Sitting room with dining area (seats 8) and open fire.

Oil central heating with open fire.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV with Free-to-air channels, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.

Fuel, power and starter pack for fire included in rent Apr - Oct, €25 supplement payable directly to owner Nov - Mar inclusive.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cots and highchairs on request.

Ample off road parking.

Secure bike storage.

Lawned garden with sheltered patio with furniture and BBQ.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 2.5 miles.

Note: There is a small stream in the garden which varies in depth during the year, so children must be supervised.

Note: Property has a pool table and basketball ring.

Local running track and gym playground within 2 miles