Guests say
Carraig Oisin is a well-received holiday cottage, praised for its stunning views, peaceful environment, and well-equipped facilities. Guests appreciate the homely feel, spaciousness, and the thoughtful touches provided by the housekeeper. The location offers easy access to nearby towns and scenic beaches, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and exploration.
The property is consistently described as clean and tidy, with only one mention of it being 'a little dusty'. The overwhelming majority of reviews highlight the cleanliness, suggesting a high standard is maintained.
The location is highly praised for its breathtaking views and tranquillity. It is noted as peaceful yet conveniently close to main roads and towns. Some guests mentioned the narrow access road as a minor drawback.
Guests find the beds comfortable and the rooms cosy, although there are comments about the beds being a bit small. The spaciousness and privacy of the house contribute to the overall comfort.
The house is well-equipped with everything needed for a stay, including cooking appliances and entertainment options. There is a suggestion for a 'welcome folder' to explain the house's amenities, indicating room for improvement in information provision.
Guests mention thoughtful gestures such as a welcome with bread, milk, and jam. However, as these gifts are not guaranteed for every stay, they are a delightful bonus rather than an expectation.
About this property
Waterville 3.5 miles. A superb, detached cottage situated in a beautiful position overlooking Waterville Bay on the Ring of Kerry, County Kerry. This Waterville cottage is beautifully furnished and provides quality holiday accommodation that you will fall in love with. Featuring five bedrooms, two with en-suites, this Waterville cottage has a spacious fitted kitchen, as well as a cosy sitting room with large bay windows exposing the magnificent view, which will keep you distracted for hours! Outside this Waterville cottage is a large garden with patio area, so why not enjoy a glass of wine and admire the peaceful surroundings to help you truly unwind? The renowned Waterville Golf Club is close to your holiday cottage, as is the Kerry Way, which takes in the stunning scenery that dominates the local area. The quaint seaside village of Waterville offers plenty of pubs, shops and restaurants. The expansive Lough Currane offers excellent fishing opportunities or why not take a boat trip to the Skelligs, visit Derrynane National Park or lose yourself on one of the many golden beaches that dot the coastline of this idyllic part of Ireland? This Waterville cottage provides a wonderful setting for an unforgettable self-catering holiday.
Lying between Lough Currane and Balinskelligs Bay sits the coastal tourist resort of Waterville. It is surrounded by spectacular mountain and lakeland scenery, and the sandy beach at Waterville is unspoiled and offers the perfect spot for a great day on the beach. The resort also has an 18-hole golf course and some interesting archaeological remains that are worth investigating. For keen walkers, the Kerry Way is close by and anglers may care to take advantage of one of the area's many rivers and lakes. There are boat trips to places of interest such as Beginish Island, Skelligs and Dingle, and the vibrant town of Cahersiveen is only 10 miles away and has a wide variety of amenities. This is a fabulous base from which to see this stunning part of Ireland.
Accommodation
Five bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin, 2 x ground floor double (one with en-suite shower, basin and WC), 1 x ground floor twin.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Ground floor bathroom with bath, separate shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen with dining area (seats 6).
Utility.
Sitting room (seats 5) with open fire.
Oil central heating with open fire.
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV with FreeSat and access to Netflix and Amazon Prime, DVD, CD/radio, High speed broadband/WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel, power and starter pack for fire included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Ample off road parking.
Lockable outside storage.
Enclosed front and rear lawned garden with patio, furniture and BBQ.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 3.5 miles.
Note: In addition to the appliances in the kitchen (listed above), there is also a separate building to the rear of property, which contains a fridge, sink and electric oven and hob.
Note: Max 8 adults.
Reviews (20)
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Kyle
Iâve only scored lower on Comfort as we had a nightmare getting the heating to work upstairs the first couple of days.
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Angela
The house is very spacious and well equipped for a large party, we enjoyed exploring the beautiful ring of Kerry and enjoyed cosy evenings relaxing at the property. I would highly recommend this property for anyone wanting to explore County Kerry we will definitely be back for another visit .
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Jim
It was very clean and as soon as we arrived we simply had to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Thanks