County Clare Holiday cottages Ireland: A Self catering Grade ll Listed Character Cottage Near Ennis Co Clare Irish Republic



	Brennan`s old house is a 120 year old cottage in three quarters of an acre and is the former home of the blacksmith Michael Brennan from the village of Cross. is a 120 year old cottage in three quarters of an acre and is the former home of the blacksmith Michael Brennan from the village of Cross. Although modernised during his ownership it has been returned to its original stone finish, inside and out. Mezzanine floors have been added and combined with the high ceilings retains the traditional character to be found in old cottages. The ground floor has been finished with Mexican Terracotta, while the upper floors are of pitch pine. Roofing and floor beams remain exposed. The cottage is located on the lower road between the villages of Cross and Kilbaha on Loop Head, renowned for their restaurants, pubs and traditional music. The lighthouse, at the point of Loop Head, is Clare's most westerly point with magnificent views of the Limerick and Kerry coastline, the Shannon and the Atlantic. Close by are the Bridges of Ross which are natural arches spanning the inlet leading to the sea. Angling is signposted from the road.



	Bedrooms The mezzanine loft twin room overlooks the lounge area and is accessed by a spiral staircase. The two double bedrooms are located behind the chimneybreast, the upper being accessed by an open stone stairway. A child’s cot is available on request Bathroom Here there is a power shower, toilet and hand basin. Lounge There are two three-seater sofas, one being a double bed if required. There is a multi-fuel stove with integrated boiler, TV/video, and a CD /Radio is available on request. Dining This area is located under the mezzanine and away from the kitchen. Kitchen Fully equipped antiqued pine fitted kitchen with, Fridge, Gas hob/oven, dishwasher. Utility room This is located away from the house, and has freezer and washing machine Special Features Under floor heating (Ground Floor) South facing front garden Off road parking for 3 cars Own fresh water well (house on Mains supply)

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	Local area

	Kilkee Golf and country club Founded in 1896has superb scenic views of the Atlantic and Kilkee bay as well as some spectacular holes along the cliff edge. Angling 10-acre reservoir outside the town is stocked annually with Brown and rainbow trout. Pony Trekking and Riding centre Situated about 3 miles south of the town it is an AIRE approved Equestrian Centre Water world This centre offers the lazy river, Bubbles, Currents and much more. Diving and Water sport Centre The diver-training centre runs PADI courses every week. It also offers organised dive tours, full equipment hire, dive shop, excellent changing facilities, wash down and storage area. There is also deep-sea angling, dolphin trips, sailing lessons and jet skiing. Kilkee is proud of having the safest beach in Ireland, with the prestigious Blue Flag bathing award. Kilrush Kilrush Golf course overlooks the Shannon Estuary is playable all year round and visitors are welcome. Angling The are two lakes close to the town one of 30 acre and one of 50 acre that are stocked with wild brown trout. Marina Sailing lessons are available Carriagaholt Situated on the Shannon estuary side of Loop head has a population of under 500. Its is best known for its Dolphin watch which sails daily depending on the weather. Seafood is a speciality of the local pubs Festivals Some of the festivals that take place over the summer months include: Festival of Concertina music Mid August Kilrush Willie Clancy Summer School Early July Miltown Malby Ennis Arts Festival October Ennis Kilkee family Festival Kilkee Doonbeg Family Festival Doonbeg Feakle Traditional Music Mid August Feakle Match making Festival Month of September Lisdoonvarna Merriman Summer School Last week in August Varies


Region:	Irish Republic	Area:	Ennis
Type:	Cottage	Town:	Cross
Bedrooms:	3	Weekly rent:	Euros 300-500
Sleeps:	6	Phone:	00353 46 9737731
Owner:	Mr Morris	Fax:	00353 46 9737731
		e-mail:	Click here

Facilities:	Central heating		Meters
	Open fire		TV
	Washing machine		Video
	Garden		Freezer
	Parking		Dishwasher
	Short breaks		Linen provided
	Non smoking

County Clare Holiday Cottages Ireland: A Self catering Character Cottage Ennis Delightfully situated between the villages of Cross and Kilbaha.

County Clare Holiday Cottages Ireland: A Self catering Character Cottage Ennis

Delightfully situated between the villages of Cross and Kilbaha.