Ballycroy, Atlantic Coast, County Mayo

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You are viewing a holiday cottage to rent in Ballycroy, Atlantic Coast, County Mayo. It is a Detached Character Cottage.

This charming cottage is set in a beautiful coastal location, surrounded by fabulous mountain views and within walking distance of the shores of The Wild Atlantic Way. Onlym13 miles from Mulranny, this lovely home sleeps 5 comfortably and is in a real "escape from it all" location. Ballycroy National Park and Visitor Centre is located 3 miles away. It holds a Gold Tier International accreditation for its Dark Skies. Enjoy the panoramic views of our starry skies as they shimmer brightly overhead. With its unique wild natural landscape, the perfect destination to explore the natural ruggedness of this beautiful area. Enjoy our National Park boardwalks or perhaps a cycle on our quiet country roadways or the Greenway. Westport (31 miles) and Achill Island (25 miles) are wonderful day trips.

Local Amenities

Shop. Pub 3 miles. Restaurant 13.2 miles. Beach 2 miles.

Accommodation Details

GF: lounge, kitchen/diner, utility room, double, double with single with ensuite shower room, bathroom.

Extra Details

Electricity and oil central heating included, open fire with starter pack, linen and towels included, travel cot, high chair, fridge/freezer, microwave, w/machine, dryer, freeview, games console, hairdryer, electric blankets, welcome pack, partially enclosed shared garden, off road parking. Sorry no pets. This property is an ideal location for walkers, cyclists, anglers and for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of life. The cottage will allow you to relax and unwind in peaceful, rural surroundings.

~ There is a pub in Ballycroy village (3 miles) and Restaurants and supermarkets in Bangor Village (10 Miles) and Mulranny (13 Miles)

~ The Ballycroy Summer Festival is in the last week of July and First week of August.

~ The property is conveniently located to the Ballycroy National Park and Visitor Centre with its unique wild landscape and an abundance of flora and fauna - A must for Nature lovers. There is also tea rooms in the visitor centre. (3 Miles)

~ An ideal base for exploring North Mayo, Achill Island ( 25 miles) and the busy tourist town of Westport (31 miles)

~ 12 miles away is the village of Mulranny which has an access point to the "Great Western Greenway" - This off road cycling and walking trail is one of Irelands most popular tourist attractions.

~ The Great Western Greenway, is Irelands fastest growing and most sought after tourist attraction. It is 42km designated off road cycling and walking trail which follows the route of the Westport to Achill railway. You can start in Westport and traverse through the quaint villages of Newport and Mulranny before coming to a gentle finish at Achill Sound. You will have the opportunity to enjoy the magnificent landscape backdrops such as Clew Bay, Clare Island, the mythical holy mountain Croagh Patrick and the Nephin Beg Mountains. You will travel through bogs, woodland and active farm land, while spotting wildlife and flora, Greenway has something unique for each and every visitor.

~ Sailing is available and can be booked locally at Bellcragher Bay.

Walking, Cycling 100 yards. Fishing - Sea, Coastal walks 1.5 miles. Walking - Hill 3.9 miles. Sailing 4 miles.

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