Durrus (I422), Durrus, Co. Cork

Detached stone cottage, recently restored, in the grounds of charming country house (B&B) on the Wild Atlantic Way. It is tucked away in a quiet valley in extensive well tended gardens of 3.5 acres offering an array of colour and featuring an abundance of flowers and a huge variety of sub tropical plants and mature shrubs and trees. There are walks in the grounds that feature an ancient boulder-burial site, and panoramic views. The gardens are open to guests any time, with benches and outdoor seating areas to sit down, relax and enjoy. It is an ideal location for touring or walking Mizen Head, the Sheep's Head and Beara peninsula. The village of Durrus is about 2.5 miles (4 km) for nearest shops, pubs and restaurants. Garden furniture. Inside Tastefully restored, the comfortable accommodation includes open plan kitchen/sitting/dining room, shower and W.C. and stairs to loft bedroom with a double bed and lounge area with a single bed. Oil fired central heating. Free to air TV. CD/Radio. Fridge. Microwave. Hairdryer. No pets. Notes 3 day bookings possible except July/August. Rent from €840 per week For current availability see www.shamrockcottages.co.uk under cottage I422.