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Located in Scarteen, near Knocklong in County Limerick, this charming thatched cottage boasts a rich history, dating back over 400 years. Nestled in serene countryside, just two miles from the village of Knocklong, the cottage features two inviting double bedrooms, one of which includes an en-suite shower room. The interior beautifully marries traditional Irish elements, such as exposed beams and thick stone walls, with modern amenities like underfloor heating and contemporary furnishings. An atmospheric woodburner adds to the cozy ambiance, making it a delightful retreat for guests.
Set on more than twenty acres of working farmland, the cottage is surrounded by horses, cattle, and a friendly cat, providing a unique opportunity to experience rural life. The spacious courtyard and garden area offer a peaceful space for relaxation, allowing visitors to unwind in the tranquil surroundings. The cottage is particularly well-suited for couples, artists, or writers seeking inspiration from the serene environment and characterful charm of the property.
The surrounding area is rich in quaint hamlets and villages, each featuring local pubs and shops that showcase authentic Irish culture. Guests can easily explore the nearby town of Tipperary and the iconic Rock of Cashel, both just a short drive away. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the scenic routes through the Galtee and Ballyhoura mountains provide excellent opportunities for walking and cycling, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts.
With Killarney and Limerick within easy reach and the vibrant city of Cork just over an hour away, this cottage serves as a fantastic base for a memorable Irish getaway. The presence of WiFi ensures that guests can stay connected if needed, while the overall setting promises a varied experience filled with relaxation and exploration. This exceptional property truly offers a unique blend of history, comfort, and access to the beauty of the Irish countryside.
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Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!
