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Bluebell House and Gardens

Gurteenulla near Ballydehob, County Cork (Ref. 904901)

4.8★

Hogans Irish Cottages rating

  • 14 Guests

  • 7 Bedrooms

  • 6 Bathrooms

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Seaside
  • Broadband / WiFi

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  • Norman

    “Lovely property and amazing gardens Host was great Highly recommend”

    - Norman, January 2025
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Summary

  • Over three floors
  • Seven bedrooms: 2 x lower ground floor king-size double (one with en-suite shower, basin and WC), 1 x lower ground floor single, 2 x ground floor double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x first floor twin with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x first floor family room with 1 double and 1 single with en-suite basin and WC
  • Lower ground floor bathroom with Jacuzzi bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC
  • Kitchen with dining area (seats 8)
  • Lower ground floor utility
  • Sitting room (seats 7) with open fire and dining area (seats 6)
  • Lounge (seats 7).
  • Oil central heating with open fire
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 2 x TVs (one with Free-to-air channels, one with Saorview), Wifi, DVD, CD/radio, selection of books and DVDs
  • Fuel and power charged by meter reading (first €30 inc. in rent), starter pack for fire inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot and highchair on request
  • Ample off road parking
  • Large lawned garden to front and rear with patio, decking, furniture, orchard
  • BBQ
  • One well-behaved dog welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shops and pubs 2 miles
  • Please note - There are 4 security cameras recently installed, covering the front, rear and sides of the property
  • Whilst guests are in, there will be no continuous monitoring and data will be reviewed only if there is an incident
  • Data will be deleted 30 days after recording
  • Please note - As guests, you will be responsible for your own refuse during your stay, there is no longer a refuse collection that visits the property, details will be provided by the owner.

The property

This beautiful, detached property sits amongst splendid gardens, less than two miles from Ballydehob in County Cork.

Set in a peaceful position on a country lane, this delightful cottage near Ballydehob provides excellent accommodation for large groups of friends and families, with seven bedrooms across three floors, five benefiting from en-suite facilities.

The main entrance to this Ballydehob cottage opens onto a spacious and bright hall on the ground floor, but guests will also find access to the beautiful gardens from the lower ground floor, which also boasts a family bathroom with a luxurious Jacuzzi bath.

With bright decoration throughout, the kitchen with dining area comes well equipped with everything you?ll need to prepare a delicious family meal.

The two sitting rooms at this cottage in Cork offer plenty of space for everyone to spread out, both opening out to the beautiful decked area, and one complete with a homely open fire, the perfect accompaniment after a walk in the surrounding countryside.

Stunning grounds surround this Ballydehob cottage, which the whole family will delight in and are ideal for relaxing together discussing plans on a summer?s afternoon.

Featured on the West Cork Garden Trail 2013, the gardens offer a variety of areas to enjoy with a serene Japanese garden and patio, extensive and well-manicured lawns and an orchard.

With Cork?s many stunning beaches available within just a short drive, and spectacular countryside at every turn, this Ballydehob cottage is perfectly placed to enjoy a variety of activities.

Choose from watersports, fishing and quiet walks beside the shore to peaceful country bike rides, horse riding and golf.

Ballydehob is just under two miles away, and has a selection of local shops and inns, plus the colourful town of Skibbereen, the most southerly in Ireland, can be reached within fifteen minutes?

drive for further amenities.

Spend the day touring the Mizen Head Peninsular or simply relax in the gorgeous gardens at this fantastic Ballydehob cottage, a wonderful base for all the family.

Note: This property has a refundable Good Housekeeping bond of €200.

About the location

BALLYDEHOB, COUNTY CORK

Skibbereen 10 miles; Barley Cove 15 miles; Mizen Head 20 miles.

The charming village of Ballydehob lies on the south west coast of Ireland, and is shrouded in natural beauty, playing home to an abundance of flora and fauna. Called home by several famous writers, artists and sculptors, Ballydehob boasts a variety of shops, as well as renowned restaurants and cafes. Take a walk over the 12 Arch Bridge and take in the lovely views of the estuary, discover Kilcoe Castle, West Cork's best preserved castle, or make the journey west to Mizen Head. The most south-westerly point of Ireland, and a great location for walkers and nature lovers alike, Mizen Head is situated at the end of a peninsula, and provides great views out to the sea. Spend a day on Barley Cove Beach surrounded by sand dunes, marked as Special Areas of Conservation, while only 20 minutes’ drive will take you to Toormore Beach which is great for children and families. With lots to see and do, Ballydehob is a great location, all year round.