Located near Saltmills in Fethard-on-Sea, County Wexford, this delightful cottage can accommodate up to six guests and is ideally situated just 50 yards from the sea. Nestled in the historic village of Saltmills, the property is surrounded by stunning landscapes and offers easy access to the coast. The cottage features a cozy living room complete with a wood burner, a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, and three comfortable bedrooms, including an en-suite. Additionally, amenities such as oil central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack enhance the comfort of your stay.
The cottage boasts a spacious and enclosed lawned garden, perfect for outdoor relaxation and activities. Guests can enjoy the patio area with garden furniture, ideal for soaking up the sun or having a leisurely meal outside. Private parking for two cars is also available, ensuring convenience for those traveling by vehicle. With the sea just a short walk away, visitors can indulge in various seaside activities such as bird watching, fishing, or simply enjoying picnics by the water's edge.
In close proximity to the cottage, the village of Saltmills is rich in history, notably featuring the remarkable Tintern Abbey, founded in 1200. This historic site is a must-visit for those interested in the local heritage. The surrounding area, known for its breathtaking natural beauty, offers a plethora of exploration opportunities. The Hook Peninsula is particularly noteworthy, presenting a different beach to discover each day, along with charming fishing villages and activities like deep-sea angling and snorkeling.
For those keen on cultural experiences, the region is home to several significant landmarks, including the award-winning Hook Lighthouse, Dunbrody Abbey, and the JFK Homestead. Additionally, visitors can explore Loftus Hall, reputedly the most haunted house in Ireland. With a beach located just 2 miles away, a shop within a mile, and a pub and restaurant nearby, this cottage serves as an excellent base for a memorable getaway in County Wexford. Cork Airport is approximately 171 km from the property, making it accessible for travelers.
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!