Hill Crest is a delightful single-storey bungalow located in the picturesque countryside of Kilkeran, near Rosscarbery in County Cork, Ireland. This charming property offers breathtaking sea views that complement the rolling countryside, making it an ideal retreat for families and friends seeking a peaceful escape. With its inviting woodburning stove and open-plan design, Hill Crest creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories in a serene rural setting.
Upon entering Hill Crest, guests are greeted by a bright and airy open-plan living space. The fully equipped kitchen caters to all culinary needs, while the dining area, adorned with contemporary low lighting, provides an elegant setting for family meals or special gatherings. The cozy sitting area, featuring the woodburning stove, is perfect for unwinding with a book or sharing stories after a day of exploration. The bungalow includes three king-size bedrooms, two of which offer stunning countryside views, along with a well-appointed bathroom and convenient utility and dressing rooms to accommodate additional guests.
Surrounded by a wraparound lawn, Hill Crest offers a safe outdoor space for children to play, while the side patio invites guests to enjoy alfresco dining amidst the tranquil rural backdrop. Just a short drive away, visitors can explore the quaint village of Castlefreke, which features a post office, a small grocery shop, and a friendly pub for a relaxing evening out. Nearby sandy beaches, such as The Red Strand and The Long Strand, are easily accessible and provide opportunities for sunbathing and dining at the popular seafood restaurant, 'The Fish Basket'.
For those seeking adventure, the nearby town of Rosscarbery offers a variety of water sports during the summer, along with recreational activities like pitch & putt and the family-friendly Smuggler’s Cove. Additionally, the vibrant hub of Clonakilty is just a short drive away, boasting attractions such as the Clonakilty Distillery and the renowned Clonakilty Black Pudding Visitor Centre. Hill Crest truly offers a perfect blend of relaxation and engaging activities, ensuring that every guest finds something to enjoy during their stay.
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!