Poulmaloe, located near Whitechurch in County Wexford, Ireland, offers an appealing and romantic retreat for couples seeking a rural getaway. The accommodation, known as Sarah’s Cottage, is designed to provide a cozy atmosphere with modern amenities. Guests can unwind on the patio with a refreshing drink while planning their adventures in the surrounding area. The cottage features a ground-floor layout with a living/dining room and kitchen that boasts traditional beamed ceilings and a tiled floor, along with a comfortable double bedroom and a shower room equipped with a toilet. Additional conveniences include an electric woodburner in the living room, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a range of entertainment options such as Freeview TV and a DVD player.
Situated on the outskirts of Whitechurch village, Sarah’s Cottage is just a short stroll from the picturesque river Barrow and a mere seven miles from the bustling town of New Ross. This town is rich in history and attractions, including the Dunbrody Famine Ship and the Ros Tapestry, as well as a unique dining experience at a galley cruising restaurant. The cottage complex, which consists of beautifully converted former barns, retains its period charm with original stone walls and beamed ceilings, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Guests can enjoy their own private patio gardens and access to shared lawn areas, while the owners, who manage an arable farm on-site, are available for assistance and local insights.
For those looking to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region, Poulmaloe is ideally located near several attractions. Just two miles away is the Kennedy Homestead and Arboretum, showcasing over 4,500 plant varieties. The area is dotted with charming fishing villages and scenic coves, with the expansive sandy beach at Duncannon only nine miles from the cottage. Guests can partake in a variety of activities, including coarse fishing at Oaklands Lake, golfing at a nearby 3-par course, horse riding, and sailing, all within a convenient ten-mile radius. Essential amenities such as shops and restaurants can be found approximately 3.5 miles away, while a local pub is just 1.5 miles from the cottage.
Sarah’s Cottage is equipped with modern comforts to ensure a pleasant stay, including Economy 7 night storage heating, electricity, bed linen, and towels, all included in the rental. Families traveling with young children can request a travel cot and high chair. The property also provides ample parking and maintains a natural water supply sourced from a well. With a no smoking policy in place, the cottage offers a peaceful environment for guests to relax and enjoy their holiday. The approximate distance to Cork Airport is 159 kilometers, making it accessible for those traveling from afar.
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