The cottage in Caherdaniel, County Kerry, is an inviting rural retreat that accommodates up to five guests. Nestled just one mile from the beach, it boasts stunning views of Kenmare Bay and the Slieve Miskish mountains. The property features a cozy living room with a woodburning stove, a beamed dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy comfortable amenities including two double bedrooms (one with an additional single bed), a bathroom with a shower over the bath, and a separate toilet. Additional comforts include oil-filled heaters, Freeview TV, and essential kitchen appliances such as a microwave, washing machine, and dishwasher, making it an ideal home away from home.
Set on a hillside within a working sheep farm, the cottage presents a tranquil escape surrounded by nature. A small waterfall and a picturesque stream enhance the peaceful ambiance. The location is particularly advantageous for outdoor enthusiasts, as it is only 400 yards from the Ring of Kerry, offering an array of scenic walking paths. Moreover, guests have private access to the owners' hill walking area, which spans 110 acres on Cahernageeha mountain, allowing for exploration of the stunning landscape.
The area surrounding the cottage is rich with recreational opportunities. Visitors can engage in water sports and explore Derrynane National Park, both located within a mile of the property. The nearby village of Caherdaniel, just two miles away, offers local pubs, restaurants, and equestrian centers. For golf enthusiasts, a course is available seven miles from the cottage. Additionally, the region is a haven for fishing, with options for river, lake, and sea fishing readily accessible. Boat trips to the iconic Skelligs Rock and opportunities for archaeological exploration further enrich the experience.
For those interested in the night sky, the cottage is situated in an area recognized as the Kerry International Dark-Sky Reserve, one of the few gold tier reserves globally. On clear nights, the stargazing experience is exceptional. The cottage is also conveniently located approximately 84 kilometers from Kerry Airport, making it an accessible getaway for travelers. With its blend of comfort, scenic beauty, and a wealth of activities, this cottage is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday in Ireland.
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!