Vacation Rental Description
This semi detached, pet friendly cottage sleeps 5 people near to Skibbereen and close to Heir Island in County Cork, Ireland.
Ocean View is a charming holiday property full of character. This semi-detached cottage is located six miles from Skibbereen in rural Cork. The accommodation is well equipped and cosy, with a warm and welcoming wood burner in the sitting room, a large kitchen with dining area, and a delightful "viewing spot" across the sea to Heir Island at the top of the garden. Skibbereen offers plenty for all the family to do, including the Heritage Centre, West Cork Arts Centre, a golf course and an indoor sports centre. The harbour town of Baltimore is within reach for water sports, dolphin and whale watching and fascinating shipwrecks.
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Facilities
Full oil central heating with additional heating from woodburner in sitting room. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, colour TV. Electricity uses €2 coins (average use €10 a week). Starter pack for woodburner inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot on request. Garden with furniture. Off road parking for 2 cars. 2 well behaved dogs welcome. Shop 2 miles. Pub 1 mile.
You’ll be guaranteed a warm welcome by the inhabitants of the town of Skibbereen. Located at the heart of some of Ireland’s most stunning scenery, the town prides itself on its wonderful local produce, and its bustling weekly country and farmers markets showcase the delicious local fare. Sandy beaches, secluded coves, rivers, lakes, hills and forests are all within easy reach and there are incredible dolphin and whale watching opportunities available. This unspoilt area of West Cork also offers the West Cork Arts Centre and Skibbereen Heritage Centre, a superb 18-hole golf course and an indoor sports centre with a fully equipped gym. The picturesque destinations of Leap and Rosscarbery overlooking the ruggedly beautiful West Cork coastline are easy to reach, as are Ballydehob, Schull and Bantry.