Connolly’s House is a holiday home of distinction set in a secluded rural setting on a spectacular headland in one of the most peaceful and scenic parts of Cork.
This luxurious home offers accommodation with upper class grandeur. Features include a floor to ceiling stone fireplace complimented by slate flooring, first floor viewing gallery with wrought iron rails streaming with natural sunlight, glass doors to a balcony with breathtaking views. There are 3 spacious bedrooms, with inviting décor. There is a large fully equipped country style kitchen with everything you need to cook up a family feast.
Union Hall is only 3kms away with grocery and fresh fish shops where you can buy some freshly caught fish daily. There is a derelict vishing village near the house which you can explore and step back to a time before before the Irish famine. Also nearby is Glandore or in Gaelic “Cuan Dor” meaning the harbour of the oaks, one of the most picturesque villages in Ireland where you can sit and watch watch the world and the yachts go by while savouring delicious seafood in the excellent restaurants. There are several pubs with traditional music where you can relax and meet the locals at night. Enjoy a picnic on one of the safe sandy beaches nearby where the kids can play or enjoy pleasant walks.
Explore Drombeg with its famous Drombeg Stone Circle and Rosscarbery one of Irelands most visited megalithic sites where you will also find a hotel with a swimming pool and a park for children. Golfers will have no difficulty finding excellent courses in this part of Cork. Take short drive to the market town of Skibbereen with good local shopping and a range of excellent restaurants or slightly further on to Baltimore, a lovely fishing village and sailing centre where you can get the ferry to Shirkin Island and Cape Clear. Nearby is Lough Hyne, the deepest salt water lake and nature reserve in Europe, from here the views across the islands to the famous Fastnet are breathtaking.
Connolly’s House guarantees a holiday to remember in a setting like no other and is the perfect place to explore this astounding area of Cork.
Connolly's House |
Cottage style kitchen |
Dining area |
Cathedral Ceiling and feature open fireplace |
Dining by Sea in Glandore |
Master bedroom |
Double Beds & En-suite |
Glandore Harbour at Dusk |
Nearest Airport: Cork - 70 kilometres
Nearest Ferry: Ringaskiddy - 75 Kilometres
Nearest Train: Cork - 75 kilometres
Nearest Beach: Tralong - 2 kilometres
Car Required: Recommended
This spectacular self catering house is in a secluded setting just a few kilometres off the N91 from Leap beside Glanore, 7 km from Rosscarbery, 7 km from Castletownsend, 26 km from clonakilty and 79 km from Cork City.Changeover Day: Saturday
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| Dates | Rates | |||
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| Season | Begins | Ends | Weekly | Per Weekend |
| High season | 30 May 2011 | 10 September 2011 | €784 | - |
| Low season | 01 September 2011 | 31 May 2012 | €448 | - |
Electric and central heating included in rates
Please contact owner for full details on booking deposit and payment.
Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
School holidays, Christmas and Easter weeks are at the higher Premium.
Final Cleaning €100 payable on arrival.
The house has only become available for rent on a trial basis. The rental period is usually from a Saturday to Saturday. The winter months and non peak times are more readily available but the summer months are more realistically priced and are taken up quickly.
If extra accommodation is required (above 8) the owner must be notified so as to ensure that extra pillows, quilts and linens are available.
Your message will be sent directly to the owner of this property.