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Dooneen is a charming detached holiday cottage located near Castletownshend, County Cork, Ireland, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and the dramatic coastline. This spacious accommodation is ideal for various groups, whether families celebrating special occasions or walking enthusiasts eager to explore the enchanting landscapes of West Cork. The property comfortably sleeps up to eight guests across six well-appointed bedrooms, ensuring flexibility in sleeping arrangements and accessibility for those with limited mobility.
Upon entering Dooneen, visitors are welcomed by a bright conservatory, perfect for enjoying morning tea while admiring the distant waves. Beyond the conservatory lies a generously sized kitchen and dining area equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, hobs, and a microwave, making it easy to prepare delicious meals. After dining, guests can gather around the dining table to share stories and plan the next day's adventures. The cozy sitting room, complete with an open fire, offers a relaxing atmosphere for family movie nights or unwinding after a day of exploration.
The cottage features two double bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms and a twin bedroom on the ground floor, while the upper level boasts a king-size bedroom and two additional double bedrooms sharing a spacious family bathroom. Outside, a large garden area provides ample space for relaxation and off-road parking. The picturesque village of Castletownshend, just a short drive away, offers essential amenities such as a local shop and a traditional pub, where guests can enjoy a pint of Guinness amidst the village's historical charm, centered around a 17th-century castle.
Visitors to the area are encouraged to explore the rich history and natural beauty surrounding Dooneen. Nearby landmarks include Knockdrum Stone Fort, which offers stunning views, and Gurranes Stone Row, ideal for peaceful walks. Adventurous guests can enjoy various trails such as Dunboy Woods and the Bullig Bay Coastal Loop. For a taste of vibrant local culture, the colorful town of Skibbereen is within reach, boasting a variety of traditional pubs and restaurants. Alternatively, a day trip to the lively Bere Island promises further exploration of the captivating West Cork region from this delightful property.
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