Location: County Cork in Ireland
Nearest Airport:
Cork at 55
Miles
Nearest Ferry:
Rosslare at 180
Miles
Nearest Train:
Cork at 55
Miles
Nearest Motorway:
Cork at 55
Miles
Nearest Beach:
beach at 5
Miles
Car: necessary
The cottage overlooks Dunmanus Bay and has wonderful views of the famous Sheeps Head trail. Durrus village is half a mile with its excellent grocery store and four pubs, two serving excellent pub food.The nearest town is Bantry, six miles away with its many restaurants, shops, banks, cinema, golf course, swimming at the West Lodge Hotel and the delightful Bantry House. Schull, eight miles, where you can take a boat trip to Cape Clear Island, go fishing. Barley Cove, the most wonderful beach in West Cork. Further afield is Fota Wild Life Park, Cork. Take a drive across the mountains to see the beautiful Killarney Lakes. Take the Cable Car across to Dursey Island, but remember that sheep take priority!! Skibbereen, Baltimore and Lough Hyne are all within a 40 minute drive. Visit the Italian Gardens on Garnish Island, en route, visit the seals and the Bamboo Park at Glengarriff.