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Luxury ocean-front cottage with private beach. ALASTAIR SAWDAY RECOMMENDED

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Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4130 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Sneem, County Kerry
  • Parknasilla Golf Club
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Blueberry Hill Farm
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Moll's Gap
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Killarney (KIR-Kerry)
    ‪68 min drive‬

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About the area

Tahilla

Located in Tahilla, this cottage is by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Parknasilla Golf Club and Sneem Church. .This cottage is 16.8 mi (27 km) from Killarney National Park and 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Blackwater Stables.
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What's nearby

  • Parknasilla Golf Club - 11 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Blueberry Hill Farm - 15 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Kenmare Stone Circle - 22 min drive - 23.5 km
  • Moll's Gap - 29 min drive - 27.3 km
  • Killarney National Park - 31 min drive - 30.4 km

Getting around

  • Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe) - 91 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Doolittle Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Riney's Bar & Beer Garden - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪D O'Shea's Bar - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Kelly's Bakery - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Bridge Cafe & Bistro - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Luxury ocean-front cottage with private beach. ALASTAIR SAWDAY RECOMMENDED

A 1400 sq ft, stone cottage in a stunning location in County Kerry with one acre of grounds leading to the water’s edge, a terrace and private beach.
Seal Rock Cottage has panoramic views of the ocean, islands and mountains. Situated on Rossmore Island it is connected to the famous Ring of Kerry by an ancient stone bridge.
The interior has been designed by Andrew Burch, the much acclaimed Welsh Interior Desgner aind consists of a sitting room with library and open log fire, a garden room with cast iron stove, a surround sound home entertainment system and stunning views over the water. And a dining area, well equipped luxury kitchen, laundry room and cloakroom.
The grounds are sympathetically landscaped retaining many of the existing natural features including a stream, mini-waterfalls, and ocean-side terrace.
Voted one of Ireland's top 10 cottages by Alastair Sawday.
Sorry but we are not able to accept guests under the age of 18 and no pets


Ireland's Riviera: So called because of it's lush semi-tropical vegetation and micro climate. It's perfect location has attracted celebrity interest with the Riverdance founder, Michael Flatley, wishing to purchase a property on the Island.
Seal Rock Cottage has been inspected and selected for the latest edition of Alastair Sawday's Special Places.
It has also been photographed and selected as the feature property in the magazine Country Homes and Interiors.
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and a library.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 0.5 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Library
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Golf
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 1,400 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children
Note from host: No children under 12

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property