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Reencaheragh Cottage

Portmagee, County Kerry

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our holiday farmhouse and the local area

Our house

  • Please see the photo's here.

  • The house is an old stone farm house which has been modernized throughout -- all of the amenities of a modern home, in traditional Irish country style

    • Original pine floors, open fireplace (peat provided),  pine woodwork, cozy bedrooms 

    • T.V. and VCR, clothes washer and dryer, microwave, refrigerator, radio/CD player 

  • Three bedrooms--two with a double bed and one with a set of single beds; cot for infants

  • Living room with open fireplace

  • Separate sitting room 

  • Kitchen and adjacent dining room

  • Spacious bathroom with shower and tub

  • Oil-fired central heating throughout the house

  • Large walled-in front yard ideal for children

 Amenities and Provisions

  • Washing machine and dryer

  • Oven, cook top, fridge and microwave

  • Fully-fitted kitchen

  • Bed linens

  • Free turf for fireplace

    

Local area

  • Located in quiet rural area but easily accessible to large town (Cahersiveen--15 minutes) and Ring of Kerry

  • Cattle and sheep farms

  • Fine views of mountains and ocean -- Kerry's highest cliffs are just up the road on the way to St. Fionan's Bay and Ballinskelligs

  • Please visit our Local Activities page for more information.

Food/dining and entertainment

  • Food store in village with essential food items. Several larger stores in Cahersiveen.

  • Two pubs in the village.

  • Bakery/cafe in the village, with indoor and outdoor seating areas overlooking the harbor.

  • Two restaurants in Portmagee as well as Cahersiveen, Knightstown and Waterville.

  • Traditional irish music in pubs in Portmagee, as well as set dancing.

       

The Ring of Kerry

  • The cottage is just minutes from the world-famous Ring of Kerry, which has numerous other attractions and beautiful scenic drives

  • For more detailed information on Kerry attractions, see our Local Activities page.

 
 

 

Doug and Carole Brennan
ph: +1-717-761-0730
(home) or
+1-717-712-2183
(mobile)
e-mail:
reencaheragh@verizon.net

This page last revised 20 March, 2009