Apartment in converted Convent, Carrick-on-Shannon

A beautiful, bright & contemporary 2 bedroom 1st floor apartment in a converted 19th century convent. It is situated in a quiet part of the vibrant riverside town of Carrick-on-Shannon, accessed via a pretty tree-lined avenue. With panoramic views & only a 5 min walk to the town centre which is dotted with quaint pubs, cafes, live music venues & award winning restaurants. There are numerous facilities in the area for all ages. Great for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers & families. The apartment is a duplex comprising of a living room, kitchen, dining area, bathroom with shower and bath downstairs and both a double and twin bedroom upstairs. The kitchen is very well equipped with an oven, grill, hob, fridge freezer, microwave, toaster, kettle, pots & pans etc. It is also stocked with tea, fresh coffee, cafetière, sugar etc. The living area has comfortable seating area for 4, with cushions and blankets for extra comfort. There is a flat screen TV with full Sky TV package/DVD player and a selection of DVDs. There are books and games suitable for all ages. The whole apartment has high speed broadband/wifi. All the beds have down duvets and 2 down pillows per person, with scatter cushions for added comfort! We provide ample large bath and hand towels. We can also supply a travel cot and an extra z-bed on request. There is lots to see and do in the Carrick-on-Shannon, including a marina & boardwalk along the banks of the Shannon, the Market Yard, The Dock Arts Centre, the world's second smallest church - Costello's Chapel and there is also a historical walking tour. Facilities on offer around Carrick-on-Shannon include angling, archery, bike hire (including electric bikes), bowling, bubble football, cinema, gyms, kids indoor soft play area, karting, hill-walking, horse-riding, paintballing, river cruising, rowing, swimming pool, theatre, water-sports, yoga centre, zip wiring, zorbing and not forgetting the spectacular 18 hole Carrick Golf Course. Situated on the banks of The River Shannon, Carrick is the gateway to the Shannon-Erne Waterway, Lough Key and Lough Allen: Carrick-on-Shannon is widely acknowledged as a water sports paradise. Did you know within a 10km radius there are 41 lakes? In addition the surrounding area is a walker’s paradise with numerous signposted mountain, forest and canal routes including the historic ‘Miners Way’. It offers access to some of the country's most scenic drives and heritage sites: Lough Key Forest Park, King House, Arigna Mining Experience, Strokestown House, Boyle Abbey, Glencar Waterfall and Parke's Castle to name but a few. Carrick-on-Shannon is strategically located less than a 2-hour drive from Dublin and 40 mins from Sligo with a rail link between both centres. The closest airport is Ireland West (Knock) International Airport which is approx.45 mins away; in addition Dublin Airport is 1hr 50 mins away. The apartment has private parking.