Riverside Hideaway - 3 bed house in the village

Bright, comfortable, modern 3-bed house; ideally located in Glengarriff village. Peaceful and secluded surroundings with access to Fisherman's path alongside beautiful Glengarriff river, leading to the Blue Pool, playground and a maze of coastal and woodland paths. 2 mins walk to Glengarriff's shop, post office, pubs and restaurants. Hosts are available to provide advice and any local information required to help you explore this fabulously scenic location. Accommodation consists of one large double room with private balcony, one cosy double room and one attic conversion with double bed and single bed. One bathroom with shower and toilet and additional downstairs WC. Spacious open plan living area with a modern, well-equipped kitchen and a small conservatory/study/workspace and outdoor sitting area facing towards the river. Guests can access the entire house The house offers all facilities on a self-catering basis, though hosts are available to provide any advice or assistance that is required during your stay. Depending on your interests; whether eco-tourism, garden tours, history, culture, archeology etc.. we can suggest various activities and excursions to suit your needs. Glengarriff is renowned for its rugged natural beauty; its sheltered natural harbour with fabulous views of Bantry Bay, lush temperate oak woodland and meandering river; alongside the stunning backdrop of the Caha mountains. It is the perfect base for all kinds of outdoor activities in the immediate vicinity, or for trips further afield, including west to the Beara peninsula, north to Kenmare and Killarney, or south, to the Sheep's head and Mizen peninsulas and the west Cork islands. The village itself is a lively tourist destination with numerous bars, cafes, shops and boutiques and the house is centrally located within walking distance of all amenities. 5 mins walk to the Blue Pool and ferries to Garnish Island, 12 mins walk to the renowned Glengarriff Woods Nature Reserve, with walking and hiking trails for all ages and abilities. Additional local attractions include the Ewe Sculpture Garden, the Bamboo Park and Glengarriff Golf Course. Within driving distance are the market towns of Bantry (17km) and Kenmare (27km), Barley lake and the Caha Mountains. Glengarriff is also the starting point for tours of the Beara Peninsula, which is studded with fabulous scenery, thriving art and craft galleries, fine food and fabulous gardens. Public bus stop within walking distance. Car and bicycle hire and tour information all available on request. Private parking is available at the property.