Located in the charming village of Aughrim, County Wicklow, this holiday home accommodates up to five guests and is ideally positioned for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The property features a living room, a dining room/kitchen with patio doors, and a separate toilet on the ground floor. The first floor comprises two bedrooms—one twin and one single—each equipped with an en-suite shower room and toilet. The second floor offers a spacious double bedroom with a similar en-suite setup. Essential amenities include electric heating, a Freeview TV, and a fully equipped kitchen, while guests can enjoy the cozy ambiance of an open fire in the living room, although fuel is not provided.
Set against the backdrop of stunning panoramic mountain views, the home is surrounded by natural beauty, making it a favorite spot for walkers and hikers. The famous 'Wicklow Way' trail is nearby, offering breathtaking scenery for outdoor enthusiasts. The property is conveniently located near a hotel that provides access to a bar, restaurant, and tennis courts, enhancing the overall experience for visitors. Additionally, the village offers a delightful atmosphere with its quaint shops, pubs, and a delicatessen, all within easy walking distance.
Aughrim is recognized for its picturesque surroundings, including a river and attractive granite frontages, and it was awarded the title of 'Irish Tidy Towns' in 2007. The area caters to various interests, with riding stables available for lessons and pony trekking, and golf clubs such as Arklow and Woodenbridge within easy reach. For fishing enthusiasts, Aughrim features a dedicated angling facility that is accessible year-round, including provisions for those with mobility impairments.
In addition to its outdoor appeal, County Wicklow is home to several stately homes and gardens open to the public, such as Powerscourt House and Gardens and Mount Usher Gardens. Despite its rural charm, Aughrim is conveniently situated just 30 minutes from Brittas Bay Beach, 40 minutes from Wicklow town, and approximately an hour and a half from Dublin city. With easy access to local amenities and attractions, this holiday home serves as an ideal base for exploring the scenic wonders of Wicklow.
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!