Located near the picturesque village of Schull in County Cork, this lovely detached property offers breathtaking views across the Atlantic Ocean. Nestled at the end of a tranquil country lane, the cottage is an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful holiday amidst stunning countryside. With three bedrooms, including a ground floor double with an en-suite, the cottage comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. The interior is furnished in a homely style, featuring an open plan living area with a multi-fuel stove and an additional sitting room equipped with a sofa bed, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
The elevated position of the cottage provides uninterrupted panoramic views of the ocean and the islands that dot the coastline, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and appreciation of the unspoiled landscape. Guests can enjoy sunny days on the patio, taking in the beautiful surroundings, while the cul-de-sac location ensures a safe environment for children to play freely. Just a few miles away, the charming village of Schull boasts a delightful harbor and boutique shops, inviting visitors to explore its quaint offerings.
For those looking for adventure, the area offers numerous activities such as fishing excursions and sightseeing tours, as well as access to picturesque beaches where one can enjoy the soothing sound of the sea. Nearby Derreennatra Pier provides opportunities for boating and swimming, adding to the appeal of the location. Additionally, the charming village of Ballydehob is easily accessible, featuring a variety of restaurants, pubs, and cafes to satisfy diverse tastes.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic walking and hiking routes around Mizen Head and the nearby Sheep's Head Peninsula, with the chance to unwind in a local tavern while enjoying traditional Irish music. Further afield, towns like Skibbereen and Bantry offer a wider range of amenities, complemented by a plethora of beautiful villages along the coastline. This Schull cottage presents an excellent choice for a memorable Irish holiday, combining comfort, stunning views, and a wealth of activities in the surrounding area.
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!