Located just two miles from the lively market town of Skibbereen and the scenic coastal village of Castletownshend in County Cork, Ireland, this inviting detached cottage serves as a perfect retreat for families or groups of up to six guests. The cottage features three well-appointed bedrooms, including one with a luxurious en-suite shower room, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. The interior has been thoughtfully decorated to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings.
The open-plan living area is designed for social interaction, comprising a fitted kitchen, a dining space with sliding doors leading to a side patio, and a cozy sitting area complete with an open fire. This setup allows guests to enjoy quality time together, whether dining, entertaining, or unwinding by the fire. On sunny days, the outdoor space becomes a delightful setting for barbecues and alfresco meals, providing a safe environment for children to play in the garden.
Skibbereen is a vibrant hub in West Cork, boasting a variety of traditional pubs, excellent dining options, and breathtaking scenery, including secluded sandy beaches and nature trails. The town is also known for its weekly farmers' market, where visitors can sample and purchase local produce, adding a taste of the region to their stay. Nearby picturesque villages such as Castletownshend, Glandore, and Schull offer cultural experiences, fresh seafood, and beautiful views of the marina, making them perfect for leisurely day trips.
In addition to its charming accommodations and nearby attractions, the cottage is conveniently located close to various recreational activities. Guests can enjoy an 18-hole golf course, visit the Arts Centre, explore the Skibbereen Heritage Centre, and take advantage of numerous nature reserves and walking and cycling routes that showcase the natural beauty of West Cork. This cottage is not just a place to stay; it’s an invitation to discover the rich culture and stunning landscapes of the region.
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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!