River Dale is a beautifully appointed property located in Sligo Town, County Sligo, Ireland, nestled between the stunning Benbulben Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. This charming retreat serves as an ideal base for families eager to explore the rugged Irish landscapes while enjoying the convenience of nearby amenities. The property can accommodate up to six guests, featuring three well-furnished bedrooms, including a double with an en-suite, another double, and a twin bedroom, ensuring a flexible sleeping arrangement for various group needs.
The heart of River Dale is its contemporary open-plan living room, designed to provide a warm and inviting atmosphere for family gatherings. Guests can unwind by the woodburning fire during chilly evenings, creating a cozy environment for relaxation. The kitchen is fully equipped and stylishly designed, making it easy for families to prepare home-cooked meals together. The adjacent dining table encourages shared meals and planning for the adventures that lie ahead, enhancing the overall family experience.
For those looking to venture outside, the vibrant town of Sligo is just a short distance away, offering a plethora of shops, restaurants, and pubs that cater to all tastes and ages. Active guests can enjoy the scenic looped walk around Benbulben, affectionately known as Sligo’s 'Table Mountain,' which showcases a diverse array of plant life and breathtaking views. Additionally, the nearby village of Mullaghmore provides opportunities to watch surfers tackle some of the largest waves in Western Europe while relaxing on its beautiful sandy beaches.
History enthusiasts will appreciate the chance to visit Lissadell House and Gardens, where they can explore the magnificent grounds often frequented by wild deer and sea eagles. River Dale stands out as a delightful cottage that encapsulates the essence of a family getaway in Western Ireland, offering a perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and cultural exploration, making it an ideal choice for memorable vacations.
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!