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Location: Glencar, County Kerry

Killorglin 11 miles; Glenbeigh 8 miles.

Driving Times:

  • Kerry Airport - 23 miles, 43 minutes
  • Cork ferry - 78 miles, 1 hr 58 mins

Area:

  • Nearest shop; Glencar, 2 miles
  • Nearest pub; Glencar, 2 miles
  • Nearest town; Glenbeigh, 8 miles

Doorstep:

  • Macgillycuddy's Reeks - Ireland's highest mountain range
  • Carrantouhill - Ireland's highest mountain, great for avid walkers

Daytrip:

  • Killorglin - Gateway to the Ring of Kerry
  • Valentia Island - Home to the Fogher Sea Cliffs, Glanleam House and the Skelligs
  • Killarney National Park - National Park, home to beautiful mountains, lakes and waterfalls

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Mountain Cottage - Glencar, County Kerry

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*Amidst 200 acres of countryside *Turf burning stove *Stunning features

Rating 4 Ticks Pets No Smoking Yes
Sleeps 6 Grid Reference Off Road Parking Yes
Bedrooms 3 Open Fire Yes Garden Yes
Bathrooms 2 Short Breaks None Smaller Party Reductions No

The Property

Two miles from the village of Glencar, and 8 miles from Killorglin, County Kerry, this lovely, single storey cottage is set amidst 200 acres of beautiful Irish countryside. With Ireland's highest mountain, Carrantouhill, rising above your front door, and countryside surrounding you, you can simply sit back, relax and enjoy the feeling of peace and solace you will experience at this Glencar cottage. Inside, this Glencar cottage has many original features to make your Irish getaway authentic and traditional; from the exposed beams and traditional turf burning stove to the oak floors and granite work surfaces, and Belfast sink and freestanding claw foot bath, you can guarantee you'll be surrounded by authenticity and quality in this Glencar cottage. Outside, you are treated to a spectacular array of mountains, lakes and woods, which you are free to explore, so for a wonderful afternoon, let yourself get lost in the woodland, and feel at one with nature. Enjoy the private walled garden with feature stone circle, and dine alfresco in the evening breeze. There really isn't a better way to enjoy a Glencar cottage getaway.

Facilities

Inside:

Ground floor

  • Three double bedrooms with oak flooring & mountain views
  • Bathroom with free-standing claw-foot bath with hand held telephone style shower, basin & WC
  • Shower room with shower, basin & WC
  • Open plan living area with…
  • Fitted kitchen
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area with turf burning stove
  • Utility room

General

  • Oil central heating, turf burning stove in sitting area
  • Electric oven & hob
  • Microwave
  • Fridge/freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Tumble dryer
  • Colour TV with basic Sky, DVD
  • CD/radio
  • All fuel & power included
  • Bed linen & towels included
  • Cot & highchair available
  • No pets
  • Smoking permitted

Outside:

  • Off road parking for 4 cars
  • Cycle storage
  • Lawned garden with furniture & BBQ
  • 200 acres of owners' land to explore including private lakes, woods & mountains
  • Shop & pub in Glencar, 2 miles

Notes:

  • This property is accessed via a rough gravel track, and as such, may be unsuitable for low suspension vehicles
  • Guests wishing to fish must bring their own rods - permits are available to purchase for €10 per day from the local Glencar Hotel.

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Previous visitors' comments about Mountain Cottage:

Wonderfully remote cottage in stunning scenery, wonderful welcome from the family, wonderful places to go to in the area and a wonderful cottage fitted out to a very high standard. All in all ... wonderful!
Mrs Woods, Ashbourne, July 2011

Mountain Cottage is without doubt the best accommodation anyone could wish for, the owners welcome was unique! The location is spectacular! I highly recommend this amazing property!
Miss Robinson, Pontypool, July 2011

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