Cottage R1 - Schull, Cork

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Cottage 1 lets you step into another world, idyllic barely describes the beauty and tranquillity of this home where you wake in the morning to the sounds of nature ringing through the meadow.

Pamper yourself in this former Georgian hunting lodge which dates back to 1826 and is full of many wonderful historical features. Standing on 17 acres of lightly wooded paddocks, fields and heather covered hills the lodge overlooks beautiful gardens and lightly wooded paddocks, where sheep and donkeys graze. At the back lies a walled courtyard garden with restored outbuildings, stables, a smaller holiday cottage and the owners accommodation. A short walk leads to heather covered hills with stunning views over the bay and the surrounding countryside. The living area is spacious and beautifully decorated. Relax in front of an open fire or step out to the patio where you can bask in the sun in this little piece of paradise. The three airy bedrooms are large and comfortable guaranteeing a good night’s sleep after a long day.

Located on the Mizen Peninsula close to Dunmanus Bay you can go hiking on the famous Sheepshead trail, or swim at Barley Cove Beach. Just 9 kilometres away lies picturesque Schull where you can windsurf, sail dinghies, kayaks or go scuba diving. The waters off Schull are filled throughout the summertime with dolphins, seals, whales and sharks so why not take a boat ride and see nature at its best. Why not try pony trekking or hire a bicycle to discover Cork. The West Cork Garden Trail has an interesting array of gardens open to the public. Gourmet lovers will enjoy the farmers markets where locally produced Artisan food is on offer or take a cookery class in the Good Things Cafe in Durrus.  Then after a busy day treat your tastebuds to culinary delights in one of the many excellent restaurants or simply relax and watch the glorious sunsets over the bay.

Rock Cottage offers the best of old world charm where the pace is slow, the people friendly and the countryside breathtakingly beautiful. The amazing Ring of Beara, Kenmare, Killarney and Cork City are all worth exploring, everything necessary for a fantastic holiday filled with fun memories.

Rock Cottage 1	Lounge
Patio	Double Bedroom
Two of the residents	Rock Cottage Gardens