Kenmare holiday home rental, Collorus with walking, beach/lake nearby, log fire, rural retreat, TV, DVD

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Collorus Lodge (house)

Home description

Collorus Lodge is situated on the mountain top just 0.2km up from the sea,beach nearby, as well as having the most breathtaking views of Collorus harbour on the Beara Peninsula, across the Kenmare River to the Macgilycuddy Reeks and Kilmakilloge Harbour. With spectacular views of the sea and mountains as far as the eye can see. Which have to be seen to be believed.
The house itself is bright, really spacious and finished to a very high standard. The lounge has double doors that open out to the patio and barbecue for alfresco dining. You can enjoy the spectaular sea views throughout the house while dining, sitting by the fire, in the bedroom or taking a shower.

	minstral gallery hallway

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The County Kerry region

County Kerry, traditionally known as 'The Kingdom',is situated in the extreme south-west of Ireland. It is one of Ireland's best known tourist destinations, as it 's renowned worldwide for the beauty of the lakes of Killarney and the Ring of Kerry. Kerry has two contrasting terrain- the mountainous south with the Beara, Iveragh and Dingle peninsulas, and the smaller plains that stretch as far north as the Shannon estuary. Along the coast, sandy beaches alternate cliffs and rocky headlands. You will also see regions of outstanding scenic beauty, including the Ring of Beara.
Kerry is also home to ireland's highest mountain Carrauntoohil-1038 metres high,Can be seen from Collorus Lodge, and there is the famous Killarney National Park.

Kenmare / Collorus area

Collorus is a hilly peninsular with a sheltered harbour, situated on the north coast of the Beara Peninsula, close to the Kerry/Cork border. Dereen Gardens and woods, stone circle, (probably the largest in SW Ireland) Clooney Lakes, Gleninchiquin Waterfall, Ring of Beara, the Healy Pass leading to Glengarrif and the fishing village of Castletownbere are all nearby. This is an extremely scenic area with pretty villages and stunning sea views around every corner. The area is ideal for water sports, walking, golfing,bird watching, fishing and horse riding. There are many archaeological sites nearby. Traditional pubs that serve food, music and dance are available locally.

How to get there

Guests can fly into Kerry,Cork or Shannon airport,which are all a reasonable drive to the property.
-Ryan Air offer great deals for flights into Kerry airport.
-Sailings from UK Pembroke/Hollyhead - Rosslare Ireland
-From Rosslare,take N25 to Cork then N22 towards Killarney,take R569 to Kenmare.
-From Kenmare take the R571 towards Castletownbere.
-Follow the road for 25km to Lauragh.
-Go through Lauragh for 5km.Turn right at the brown sign for Sli Na Mara.
-Continue along the road for 300 metres the second house that is facing you is Collorus Lodge.

Activities near Kenmare

Facilities

Further details indoors:
- The house has an open-plan layout and is tastefully furnished,with a large 42" Sony flat screen tv with satelite/dvd/video and boom cinema surround sound system with solid oak flooring throughout.
- Downstairs, there is a spacious master bedroom with satelite tv and luxury en suite, light and airy hallway, minstrel gallery style, a cloakroom, and a large through lounge with a marble and granite log fire.
- The newly fitted, large kitchen/diner is very well equipped, bright, sunny and spacious. The utility room has a washing machine and tumble dryer.
- Upstairs, there is one large double bedroom, with one single and one double bed and tv/dvd , bathroom and shower.

Further details outdoors:
Outside there is ample parking,natural landscaped garden, patio with garden furniture and a barbecue. The sea is 200m from the house and offers safe swimming nearby. The house is perfectly situated for walking,cycling, painting and bird watching.According to all of our guests, theses are the best views on the whole of the peninsular. There is a diving school in Starsailing, with adult and children's water activities. Also there is a pub/restaurant and a shop with post office,delicatessen,good wine selection,cafe,and internet ,both nearby.

Further details

- Booking periods are from Saturday to Saturday.
- Rental of Collorus Lodge starts at 16.00 hrs on the day of arrival and should be vacated at 10.00 hrs.
- Please contact the owner Carole Sullivan, at least 24 hours before arrival.
- Please leave Collorus Lodge as you find it, in a completely clean and tidy condition.
- A deposit of £200 per week is required or full payment if your booking is within 6 weeks of your arrival. Deposit is non-refundable if booking is cancelled less than 8 weeks of your arrival.

Rental rates

Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
2 March-30 May	21 Mar 09	30 May 09	450£ 450	0-	0-	1 Week
	30 May 09	11 Jul 09	550£ 550	0-	0-	1 Week
	11 Jul 09	29 Aug 09	650£ 650	0-	0-	1 Week
	29 Aug 09	26 Sep 09	550£ 550	0-	0-	1 Week
	26 Sep 09	31 Oct 09	450£ 450	0-	0-	1 Week

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.

- Towles and bed linen provded.

- Cleaning included.

- Heating and electricity are extra and metered at standard rate,payable on departure.

- Changeover dates are from saturday to saturday

Guestbook for Collorus Lodge

-The views and the sunshine in the kitchen really makes you want to get up and start the day , we will be recommending you to our friends.Thank-you Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan.
-And 5 star it certainly was,The views are absolutely stunning, we will be sure to recommend collorus lodge to our friends.J.Putman (holiday letting agent for La Bella Tuscana)
-Our holiday was superb, well equipped, fabulous views, glad we chose you.
-This was a great vacation! we will be sure to recommend you to our friends in the States.R. Mead.Virginia USA
-We've cycled the whole of the peninsular and found that views from Collorus Lodge are the best. - Dr. Hancock

Availability

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Contact details for home 34440 Please mention Holiday Lettings
Name:	Carole Sullivan
Mobile:	+44 7925 539642
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Advertiser joined: Aug 2007 This Property added: Aug 2007