Ballinskelligs, Ring of Kerry, County Kerry.

Ballinskelligs, Ring of Kerry, County Kerry.  Property 7083

This truly beautiful home is in an enviable position overlooking St Finan's Bay, just yards away from the path that leads to Glen Pier. With a welcoming warmth, inspiring décor and thoughtful touches, this is no less than perfect for the visitor enjoying one of the most outstanding views on the west coast. Nearby is the Skelligs' Chocolate Factory, mountain walks and the beach or relax and watch the Atlantic Ocean from every room in this property. Take a boat trip to the Skelligs and drive to Waterville for the craft market.

Shop 440 yards. Pub. Restaurant 5 miles. Beach 440 yards. Lakeside 10 miles.

GF: lounge/kitchen/diner, 2 doubles 1 with ensuite shower room, twin with ensuite shower room, bathroom. FF: lounge, double with ensuite jacuzzi.

Oil by meter read and electricity by meter read, open fire (no fuel supplied), linen and towels included, cot, TV, satellite tv, video, dvd player, radio, CD, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer, welcome pack, partially enclosed garden, patio area, sitting out area, picnic bench, garden seat. One small pet welcome. No Smoking.

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Whether enjoying a front garden seat and admiring the view or relaxing in comfort in front of a welcoming fire, this property is exceptional in all ways. The extra touches to the house make it homely and the superb quality of all the fittings make it all the more special. Lovely linens, décor and all types of home entertainment make this a home from home. The property, in its elevated position, has superb views of the Skellig Islands and across the road is the entrance to Glen Pier leading down to the beach. The rooms are comfortably furnished with relaxing colour schemes and this is a property brimming with character as well as luxury. The owners have taken all aspects of enjoyment into account when creating this as a perfect holiday base, even providing a games table and two lounge areas fitted out with TVs. There is a wonderful feeling of something for everyone here, the Irish countryside merges in with the wonderful sea views and it is a place for all those who appreciate nature at its most natural as well as having a treasure of a house to stay in.

Ballinskelligs itself is a small village, with church, pub and shop, and Waterville and Cahirsiveen are close by. Sample a taste of the local produce - freshly caught fish restaurants are scattered all around here. Or visit Portmagee, renowned for smuggling, or Valentia Island with its ancient historical sites. A trip to Skellig Island with its lovingly restored monastery from the sixth century and ancient heritage site are a must when visiting the area. For the activity enthusiasts there is fishing, sailing and surfing in what is becoming a fantastic location for sports, walking, cycling and climbing. The artist or writer will find much to capture their imagination. With shops, galleries, the Waterville craft market and the Chocolate Factory so close by, there is no shortage of ideas to pass the time.

A lovely place for family get togethers, reliving memories and building new ones. For those who want to get away from it all and have the option of touring the lesser known parts of West Kerry and yet be within reach of the main Ring of Kerry, with Kallarney, Tralee and Kenmare all easily accessible. A place where nature has been left to do what it does best and the promise of a holiday stay never to be forgotten.

* The end of the driveway is open to the road, which is quiet but is used.

* The roads in the area are narrow and poorly lit.

Fishing - Sea, Surfing, Sailing, Cycling, Coastal walks ½ miles. Childrens Playground, Walking - Hill, Walking - Easy, Bird watching 1 miles. Traditional Music 5 miles. Horse riding 6 miles. Swimming Pool, Golf 10 miles.

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