The property
On a 60-acre sheep farm in the Caha mountains, 2 miles from the village of Lauragh, and 14 miles from Kenmare, lies Fenaugh Cottage, a wonderful, detached cottage, just perfect for a rural Ireland retreat.
Carefully renovated, this delightful cottage retains much original charm and character, boasting exposed beams, an AGA and a country-style kitchen.
Just 2 miles from Lauragh, the Healy Pass is right on the doorstep of this Lauragh cottage, and provides a fantastic day out for walkers and nature lovers alike; spend a day exploring all the delights of Kerry and the Caha Mountains, before returning to this fantastic cottage for a relaxing evening in.
Cook a meal in the beautiful country kitchen, using the lovely, traditional AGA, then adjourn to the garden to watch the sun set, and admire the stunning panoramic views surrounding the cottage.
With lots to see and do close by, and a wonderful selection of things to do further afield, you won't want the sun to set on your magical Ireland getaway.
Note: This property has a refundable Good Housekeeping bond of €100.
About the location
LAURAGH, COUNTY KERRY
Kenmare 15 miles; Castletownbere 15 miles; Glengarriff 20 miles; Killarney 36 miles
The quiet village of Lauragh rests at the foot of the Healy Pass, at the heart of the spectacular Caha Mountains and just 15 miles from Kenmare. The village offers a small church, a cafe, which has free WiFi, plus a restaurant and a pub within reach, and the area offers fantastic scenic locations, including lakes, rivers and woodland walks that you can explore. Cradled at the heart of a stunning bay, Kenmare, renowned as the Tidiest Town in Kerry, boasts some of the most breathtaking, unspoilt scenery in Europe, and is home to the beautiful Dereen Gardens, whilst its characterful, winding streets proudly present a wide choice of gourmet restaurants, quaint shops, fabulous art galleries and welcoming inns. Enjoy the seaside village of Glengarriff; with its rugged, mountainous landscape, it offers numerous scenic drives, and is an artist’s paradise. Visit the fabulous town of Killarney, renowned for its colourful festivals and home to an amazing National Park. Discover the internationally recognised Ring of Kerry and the rugged Ring of Beara, or take a drive to the beautiful Dingle Peninsula. A fabulous location, not to be missed!
Note: This property only accepts children aged 5 yrs & over.
