Cottage 2

Dunnamaggin, County Kilkenny

Nestled in the serene countryside of Dunnamaggin, County Kilkenny, this detached cottage offers a tranquil retreat for up to four guests. The property features an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area with an open fire and Freeview TV, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. The cottage comprises two bedrooms—one with a double bed and the other with twin beds—along with a bathroom that has a shower over the bath. With oil central heating and a private patio complete with garden furniture, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in this idyllic setting.

The grounds surrounding the cottage span an impressive 10 acres, offering a blend of landscaped areas and natural beauty. Guests can partake in various activities, including boules and table tennis, and explore the enchanting walled garden, which produces a variety of homegrown vegetables. The property is designed with communal spaces in mind, including a shared courtyard with barbecue facilities, making it ideal for social gatherings. Additionally, guests are encouraged to bring their dogs, provided they are kept on a lead at all times, ensuring a pet-friendly environment.

While the cottage provides a peaceful retreat, it is also conveniently located just a short drive from the vibrant city of Kilkenny. This medieval city is renowned for its stunning castle and charming streets adorned with flowers. Kilkenny hosts numerous festivals throughout the year, such as the Kilkenny Arts Festival and the Cat Laughs Comedy Festival, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in local culture and entertainment. For those looking to explore the surrounding area, local attractions include forest walks, golf courses like the prestigious Mount Juliet, and traditional pubs, adding to the appeal of this rural getaway.

Guests at Croan Cottages can also enjoy the option of ordering sumptuous homemade meals from the on-site owners with just 24 hours' notice, enhancing their stay with delicious local cuisine. The property is situated approximately 154 km from Dublin Airport, making it accessible for travelers. With the option to book both cottages together, accommodating up to 10 guests, this destination is perfect for families or groups seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of south Kilkenny's picturesque landscape.

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