Car essential Wheelchair access Nearest amenities: 3 km
Notes:
No pets allowed Suitable for children Adapted for wheelchair users No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Experience the beauty of the rugged Irish countryside and coast and stay in a luxury character cottage - Bluebell Cottage, ideal for a self catering holiday or short break. A five star luxury cottage that combines the charm of the traditional cottage style with modern finishes, furnishing and equipment.
With Lough Erne, the jewel in Fermanagh’s crown, literally right outside your door, you will be assured of magical moods and stunning views. You can stroll by serene tranquil waters, framed by mellow mists, and rolling hillsides in an area of outstanding natural beauty.
Bluebell Cottage is located in the private 11 acre park, Portagaria Wood, right on the shore of Lough Erne, enjoying beautiful lough and woodland views.
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Beautiful Bluebell Cottage
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A Paradise of Tranquility
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The County Fermanagh region
It is a place of immense variety with beautiful views, hazy mountains, open Lough and intriguing villages and towns. It’s a place with heart, you can always stop and chat. The Lough covers about 1/3 of Fermanagh.
Sandy Beaches - nearby are the beautiful Donegal coast sandy beaches of Murvagh, Rossnowlagh, Mullaghmore and Rosses Point (about 15 mins drive)
Castle Coole - a magnificent neo-classical house, the family home of the Earls of Belmore, with remarkably fine interiors (about 20 mins drive)
Florence Court - built in mid eighteenth century in magnificent rococo style. The house has been meticulously restored (about 30 mins drive)
Devenish Island - one of the largest of the 200 islands of Lough Erne. The site of the ruins of an abbey and of a perfect 12th century round tower, reached by ferry (about 20 mins drive)
Enniskillen Castle - incorporating The Regimental Museum, The Watergate History and Heritage Centre (about 20 mins drive)
Aghnablaney / Leggs area
Bluebell Cottage is located in the private 11 acre Portagaria Wood - a brand new development of luxury character Irish cottages. Start your holiday or short break in splendid peace and quiet. When you are ready to venture out you'll find:
A lovely woodland walk up Aghnablaney/Derrin Mountain (more of a hill than a mountain!) with superb views over the open countryside and lough.
The most local pub is about 3 minutes drive, where you can enjoy great atmosphere, meet the very friendly locals and join in the variety of weekly activities. Opens from 9pm until late!
Good pub food at the Pettigo Inn, in the local village of Pettigo (about 5 minutes drive). Again, great atmosphere and friendly local people.
Local shops of reasonable size in the local village of Kesh (about 10 minutes drive). A good range of cosy pubs, good food, atmosphere and friendly locals.
Hire a bicycle and enjoy the Pettigo History Trail. You will discover Pettigo has a huge history for a small town - an enjoyable day out.
Hire a bicycle and take in beauty of the surroundng countryside - cards with local cycle routes available in the cottage.
Castle Caldwell Forest - RSPB reserve. Shore walks, castle ruins and picnic areas. (About 5 mins drive). Great place for an early morning run in the dew or mist on Lough Erne.
Belleek Pottery - Ireland's oldest and most historic pottery. Guided tours, restaurant and museum. (About 10 mins drive). Nice cafe and good pub food at the Jolly Farmers pub.
Castle Archdale Country Park - woodland and loughshore walks, marina, boat hire, kayak hire, access to White Island, tearooms, bicycle hire and pony trekking. (About 15 mins drive)
Lough Navar - take the scenic drive through Lough Navar and you will reach a dramatic cliff-top viewing point with a sweeping panoramic view across Lough Erne to the distant Donegal mountains. Stop off at viewpoints, picnic sites and marked trails. (About 20 mins drive)
How to get there
Just an hour and a half from Belfast, Portagaria Wood is extremely easy to reach. Take the M1 and the A5 from Belfast to Omagh. Then head for Kesh on the B4. Take the A35 to Pettigo and 3 miles along the B136 you arrive at Portagaria Wood.
Fly from the UK to Belfast: Easyjet, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, FlyBe, BMI, Jet2
Fly from the UK to Knock: Ryanair
Fly from the UK to Derry: Ryanair
Car Hire: All major car hire companies present. Some have deals with airlines
Bedrooms (3), Bathrooms (2), En suite (1), Shower rooms (2), WCs (2)
Furniture:
Single beds (4), Double beds (1), Cots (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available. Adapted for wheelchair users.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Shared garden, Private garden, BBQ, Bicycles available, Private fishing lake / river, Climbing frame, Swing set, Trampoline
Access:
Wheelchair access, Parking space
Further details indoors: A truly luxurious and spacious character cottage with stunning lough and woodland views - sleeps 6 in comfort and luxury
On the ground floor: - A large comfortable lounge with wood burning stove, widescreen TV, Freeview, DVD, Hi-Fi, CD, books, games, CDs, DVDs, welcome pack and guide to things to do and places to visit - Sun lounge, overlooking lough, with wicker furniture opening onto the patio with furniture and BBQ - Kitchen/diner, overlooking lough, fully equipped, opening onto patio - Spacious twin bedroom with fitted furniture and spacious en suite - Kitchen equipped with fridge, freezer, oven, hob, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, electric vegetable steamer, coffee maker, food processor, mixer and the usual kitchen equipment. Flatscreen TV, Freeview, CD, radio
On the first floor: - Spacious double bedroom with king size bed and oak furniture - Spacious double bedroom with twin beds and oak furniture - Family bathroom with bath and separate shower
Outside: • Patio furniture • BBQ • Picnic areas • Fishing stands • Bicycles for hire
Our Package includes: - A starter pack of: tea, coffee, sugar, milk, condiments, spices, soap, shampoo, conditioner, tissues, washing up liquid, washing powder, fabric conditioner, dishwasher tablets, kitchen roll, bin liners, logs and fire lighters - A welcome hamper, bottle of wine and fresh flowers - Electricity - Hot water & central heating for 90 minutes in the morning and 180 minutes in the evening with top up by meter at the rate of £1 per 30 minutes
The ground floor of Bluebell cottage is fully accessible to wheel chair users. The kitchen has been subtly and tastefully modified to enable wheel chair users to easily access appliances and work surfaces. Modifications are barely noticeable to able bodied visitors
Further details outdoors: A great place for a woodland or lough side barbecue. Tranquil walks amongst the trees and by serene waters. Great scenery and plenty of wildlife to be observed. On site children's play ground and bicycle hire.
On site visitor services manager will help you plan your itinerary. Local pub about 3 minutes drive. Local village with good pub food about 5 minutes drive.
Rental rates
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
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Guestbook for Holiday Cottage - Bluebell
..... fantastic peace and quiet with beautiful views ....
.... we shall be back. Superb holiday location ......
.... truly luxurious cottages in a fantastic setting .....
.... we shall be recommending Irish Cottages to our friends and family .....
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