OCEAN VIEW, family friendly in Ballinskelligs, County Kerry

This detached cottage is located close to the village of Ballinskelligs and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.

Ocean View is a detached cottage close to the village of Ballinskelligs just eight miles from Waterville. The cottage sleeps six people and has two double bedrooms and one twin room along with a family shower room. Also in the cottage is an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with open fire and second sitting room with double sofa bed and electric stove. Outside is off road parking for three cars and a private enclosed garden with furniture. Situated on the Skellig Ring, Ocean View is a superb base from which to tour this lovely part of the county.

Amenities: Oil central heating with open fire and electric stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD. Fuel, power and starter pack for fire inc. in rent Apr – Oct inclusive, €20 supplement payable directly to caretaker Nov – Mar inclusive. Off road parking for 3 cars. Private enclosed front and rear lawned gardens with decked area and furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 5 mins walk, pub 1.5 miles. Beach 1.5 miles.

Region: County Kerry is a mystical and unspoilt part of Ireland, with spectacular natural beauty and a fascinating history. Facing the Atlantic Ocean, it features many sandy beaches, rocky inlets and stunning peninsulas.

Town: Located on the magnificent Skellig Ring between Waterville and Valentia Island, on the forthcoming Wild Atlantic Way, with wild rugged coastlines, scattered islands, vast mountains and high passes, the seaside area of Ballinskelligs sits on the attractive Ballinskelligs Bay and is an Irish-speaking area with a unique history and culture. Once the land base for the monks of Skellig Michael, the surrounding area has numerous prehistoric and early Christian ruins along its shores.