About this property
Allihies 1 mile. An impressive stone-built detached cottage, situated 1 mile from the village of Allihies, County Cork. This impressive Cork cottage has been designed to maximise the superb coastal views, with the living accommodation upstairs and the bedrooms downstairs. A wonderful Cork cottage, offering contemporary, well-equipped and stylishly decorated accommodation, this Cork cottage is 1 mile from the village, where a museum displays relics of the area's rich copper mining history. The rugged, breathtaking coastline offers stunning walks, with many enclaves, tucked away, perfect for little ones to explore the plentiful rock pools. With the Beara Peninsula on the doorstep, Kenmare within reach, and walking, fishing and watersport opportunities in abundance, this Cork cottage has something to occupy any visitor at any time of year. After a day on the beach, touring the area or just relaxing with a book, this Cork cottage is a welcoming haven, so why not curl up in front of the fire or watch the stunning sunset with a glass of your favourite tipple?
The village of Allihies in County Cork overlooks Ballydonegan Bay with its magnificent quartz strand, a direct result of the mining era. The village lies on The Ring of Beara, a tourist trail of about 195 kilometres (121 miles) circumnavigating the peninsula. Attractions nearby include Dursey Island, which is linked to the mainland by a Cable Car and is the only such ride in Europe to cross over water. There are also many coastal and countryside walks and quaint villages to enjoy.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 1 x ground floor double with en-suite wet room with shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground floor double, 1 x ground floor twin, 1 x single.
Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
1st floor basin and WC.
1st floor fitted kitchen, with dining area.
1st floor sitting room with open fire.
Oil central heating with open fire in sitting room.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV, DVD, CD/radio, library of books and games.
Fuel and power charged by meter reading.
Starter pack for open fire included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot, highchair and stairgate available.
Off road parking for 6 cars.
Lawned garden to the side.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 1 mile.
Reviews (2)
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Angela
.some of the the best in Ireland including the Skelligs in the distance.wonderful dark sky starry nights.Some amazing sunsets.quiet relaxing location with walking trails straight from the house. Great swim spot at Balydonegan beach about 5 minutes drive away.lovely local fish and chips and pints in the village.
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Olivia
Stunning location, spacious grounds. The children loved the garden. The upside down set up maximizes the space in the house. Lovely walks to be had in the surrounding areas. Perfect to use as a base to explore but also just to lounge around and relax in. Would definitely book again.