The property
A bright and cheery detached cottage situated next to the owner’s home, just a stroll away from the marina, on the outskirts of the coastal town of Kilrush, in County Clare.
Ideal for a couple in need of a romantic break away, this property offers walks from the front door down to the water’s edge, where you can watch the boats float by.
Set all on the ground floor, this property has been furnished with comfort and convenience in mind, with one side of the property containing a double bedroom, offering flexible sleeping arrangements, as it can be turned into a twin.
The other side of this splendid cottage comprises of an open plan living area with a kitchen, breakfast bar and a sitting area, the perfect social space to enjoy tea and toast whilst planning a day of discovery on the County Clare coast.
Alternatively, on the way home from your day of adventures, pop into one of the local shops and pick up some picnic materials for the next day, or a selection of delicious local ingredients to turn into a special meal together, accompanied by a good bottle of wine.
When the sun is shining and there’s a cool breeze in the air, head out into the garden, or retreat to one of the relaxing sun rooms with your favourite book and a glass of something cool.
For an excellent evening out, venture into Kilrush and dine at one of the restaurants, before heading over to a local pub for some foot-tapping Irish music.
To practice your swing, visit the world-famous Trump International Golf Links, or drive along the iconic Wild Atlantic Way, taking in its breathtaking highlights, such as Ireland’s most visited natural attraction, the truly stunning Cliffs of Moher.
This coastal cottage is a great base for the Irish adventure you’ve been promising yourself all year.
About the location
KILRUSH, COUNTY CLARE
Kilkee 9 miles; Ennis 29 miles; Shannon Airport 40 miles.
The coastal town of Kilrush is located near the mouth of the River Shannon in the south-west of County Clare. An historic town, one of the listed Heritage Towns of Ireland, Kilrush was once an important Shannon port and is today home to a modern Marina and Heritage Centre. Take a boat trip from the marina and explore the lovely waters of the Shannon Estuary, with its many picturesque riverside towns and villages and resident population of bottle-nosed dolphins! Enjoy a drive along the Wild Atlantic Way, the longest defined coastal touring route in the world, which goes through Kilrush. Alternatively, take a ferry to nearby Scattery Island, a 6th century monastic island featuring the ruins of several churches and a unique 10th century round tower. Kilrush offers supermarkets, traditional pubs, restaurants and an excellent 18 hole golf course, and golfers will also enjoy the Greg Norman designed golf links at the Trump international Golf Course, Doonbeg, which is within easy reach. Just 9 miles away is the seaside resort of Kilkee, which boasts a horse-shoe bay, 18-hole golf course, restaurants, pubs, cafes and good walking routes, and is the starting point for the Loop Head Drive along the rugged Atlantic coastline, offering wonderful coastal scenery. All the sights along the West Coast of Clare - Lahinch, the Cliffs of Moher, the Burren region - as well as the town on Ennis, Bunratty Castle and Folk Park and the numerous other attractions are all in easy driving distance. If you feel the need to travel further afield, Shannon Ferry is just minutes away enabling you to explore the neighbouring counties of Limerick and Kerry.
