Discover the rural heart of Ireland at this delightful cottage nestled on the Cork/Kerry border, 2 miles from the quaint village of Knocknagree. Accommodating four guests across three bedrooms and welcoming a travelling pooch, this property is perfect for families or friends seeking a peaceful getaway, complete with a roaring open fire and a private garden for ball games with Fido.
This detached cottage is decorated in a warm and inviting style. The ground floor features a welcoming lounge with comfortable seating arranged around an open fire that will prove popular with heat-seeking hounds. Move through to the separate kitchen/diner, where you can prepare delicious meals for the group and dine together at the wooden table. This floor also includes an inviting double bedroom, a family bathroom, and a handy utility room. Upstairs, two cosy single bedrooms are set under the eaves, providing a snug retreat for the night. Outside, the large, partially enclosed garden offers breathtaking mountainous scenery. On a summer evening, gather on the patio for an al fresco meal or enjoy a sundowner while your canine companion explores the partially enclosed borders. Private, off-street parking is also available.
Explore the surrounding countryside on foot with Rover by your side, or stroll to Knocknegree for a selection of independent shops, cafes and dog-friendly pubs. The vibrant tourist town of Killarney, 15 miles away, offers a fantastic array of traditional Irish pubs and eateries. It's also the starting point for the scenic Ring of Kerry, a popular route for walking, cycling, and driving around the Iveragh Peninsula. The long-distance Kerry Way also begins in Killarney, which sits on the edge of Killarney National Park. This stunning park is home to Ireland's tallest mountain and features beautiful lakes, forests, and waterfalls – ideal for adventures accompanied by your furry friend.