Maum (I442), Maum, Co. Galway

Detached stone cottage, in beautiful surroundings in 18 acres with ponds beside Maumturk Mountain (2307 ft) with fine views of the Maam Valley to Lough Corrib (4 miles). It is situated in remote valley in very scenic area between Leenane (7 miles) and Cornamona (10 miles) in the heart of Joyce country. Sandy beach at Lough Nafooey (6 miles). Maam 2½ miles for nearest shop, restaurant and pub. Ideal for walking, climbing or touring and numerous activities available including the Delphi Adventure Centre for boating and canoeing. Salmon and trout fishing on nearby Lough Corrib and Mask. Oughterard 15 miles and Maam Cross 5 miles for restaurants. Garden furniture. Young children should be supervised at all times due to the proximity of lakes. Inside Sympathetically restored to retain character and charm with kitchen/dining room, sitting room with wood burning stove, bathroom with bath, separate shower and W.C. and two bedrooms, one with a 5' double and one with a double. Electric heaters and plug in radiators. Duvets. TV. Washing machine/dryer. Fridge/freezer. Microwave. Pets (2 welcome). Notes Electricity, oil, linen, and towels included. Rent from €365 per week, For current availability see www.shamrockcottages.co.uk under cottage no. I442.