Gurteenulla, located near Ballydehob in County Cork, Ireland, is a stunning detached property that can accommodate up to 14 guests. This spacious cottage features seven bedrooms, five of which are equipped with en-suite bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends seeking a comfortable and flexible lodging option. The property is set over three floors, with the main entrance leading into a generous hallway on the ground floor, while additional access to the lower ground floor is available from the beautifully landscaped grounds surrounding the cottage.
The interior of the cottage exudes contemporary charm, highlighted by a well-equipped kitchen and dining area that flows into a cozy sitting room featuring an open fire, perfect for relaxing evenings. A second sitting room offers additional space for unwinding, with both living areas opening onto an expansive deck that overlooks the meticulously maintained gardens and provides views towards Cape Clear. The outdoor space is a true highlight, showcasing a variety of features including a secluded Japanese garden, a tranquil patio with a water feature, and extensive lawns that invite guests to enjoy the serene environment.
The cottage's prime location enhances its appeal, with numerous unspoilt beaches and scenic routes easily accessible for exploration by car, foot, or bicycle. The nearby village of Ballydehob offers local shops and pubs, while the historic town of Skibbereen is just a short drive away, providing further amenities and attractions. Additionally, the area is well-suited for day trips to popular destinations such as Bantry, Glengarriff, and Killarney, with the famous Ring of Kerry being a must-see for visitors. For those interested in outdoor activities, the charming harbor village of Schull offers opportunities for watersports, and the mystical Caha Mountains are within reach for adventure seekers.
With its beautiful setting and wealth of nearby attractions, Gurteenulla presents an exceptional opportunity for a memorable holiday in County Cork. Whether guests are looking to relax in the serene gardens, explore the stunning coastal scenery, or enjoy local culture and activities, this cottage is poised to cater to a variety of interests. Book your stay today to experience the perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty that this remarkable property has to offer.
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!