May take pets - please enquire Suitable for children Smokers welcome Self-catering
Home description
This seaside cottage is in a superb location, nestled between the mountain and the sea,with front and rear views of the Atlantic Ocean. It is a traditional style house on it's own site with a beautiful garden , patio area and garden furniture.
Ballinskelligs blue flag beach is just a three minute walk away, with a local shop, pub and restaurant a five minute walk away. The ground floor has two bedrooms, one with double bed and one with two singles. There is also a living room, bathroom and kitchen on the ground floor. Upstairs there is a gallery leading onto a large sitting room and master bedroom with en-suite facilities.
Castle remains at Ballinskelligs Beach
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The County Kerry region
The County of kerry is often described as one of the most beautiful places in Southern Ireland. With beautiful scenery and spectacular views, you will be spoilt for choice. There is some much to do and see there and the County is large and diverse. The people of County Kerry are warm and very welcoming and will do their best to make you feel at home. Whilst in Kerry, it is recommended that you take the famous Ring of kerry tour.
Ballinskelligs area
Ballinskeligs is a quiet peaceful village just off the famous Ring of Kerry. The nearby towns are Caherciveen and Waterville(famous for magnificent 18 hole golf club) and each is these are just a 15 minutes drive away. The long sandy beach is a haven for all ages and its blue flag status makes is safe for all members of the family.
Visit the local chocolate factory where you can witness the famous chocolates being made and then sample these delicious delights. A visit to the Cill Rialaig famine village and artists is a must where you can meet artists from all over the world working on their masterpieces. Horse riding, canoeing and wind surfing are just a few of the local amenities. Take a trip to a famous Skellig Rock or take in some angling in the safe waters. Ballinskelligs pier with safe mooring facilities are nearby. All in all, you will not be bored in this truly blissful and wonderful countryside of Ballinskelligs and you will go home totally refreshed.
Fishing / Golf -Within ten miles there is superb fresh water fishing in Waterville lake where wild salmon and sea trout are landed . There is superb sea angling all along the coast and boats can be hired locally. There is a world renowned Links course in Waterville and other golf courses in the area include Dooks, Beaufort, Kenmare and Killarney. Day Trips -The beautiful Ring of Kerry is a must. Visit Valentia slate quarry, from where natural slate is sent all over the world. Sample the delights at the Skellig Chocolate factory or visit Dingle penninsula where you might get to swim with Fungi the Dolphin. Tralee and Killarney are great shopping towns and they are just an hour away. Eating Out -You will be spoiled for choice no matter what your taste or budget. There is an amazing array of cafes, pub restaurants and gourmet restaurants with the local specialty being fresh seafood, caught and landed during the daytime and cooked to perfection for you that night.
How to get there
You fly into Kerry Airport and Atlantic Sunset is about 50 minutes drive away by car.
Cheap flights available through Ryanair:
www.ryanair.com
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Kerry: 70 km
Railway:
Killarney: 70 km
Ferry:
Cork: 130 km
Activities near Ballinskelligs
Sports: Watersports Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays