Perched on the hillside above the sleepy village of Kilmoganny this bright and sunny 18th Century School House, set in 3 acres, has a spiral staircase leading to the upstairs living area, taking full advantage of far reaching views across rich pastureland to the distant Slievenamon mountains. This 200 year old country retreat is centrally located and lies almost equidistant between the medieval capital Kilkenny with its magnificent castle, 14 miles away, and Ireland’s oldest city Waterford with its world famous crystal factory and golden beaches, 18 miles.

The property is surrounded by mature trees and gardens thus making an ideal spot for a peaceful break as well as an excellent touring base for exploring the sunny south east of Ireland.

A five minute walk takes you down to the local village Kilmoganny which has two shops and two pubs. The nearest larger towns are Callan, Carrick-on-Suir and Thomastown, all within a 10 minute drive.

Only 15 miles from the picture postcard village of Inistioge ("Circle of Friends", "Widows Peak", etc.).

It is situated only approximately 80 miles from Dublin, Cork and Shannon, each with an international airport. Waterford airport, with its daily flights to England, is a mere 40 minutes away whilst Rosslare Harbour is just over an hour's drive.

 

Fishing is plentiful and readily available on the lovely river Nore, to name but one river in the area; horse riding is in abundance; lovely walks in the immediate vicinity; golf courses in locality including the famous Mount Juliet Golf Course in Thomastown; tennis available in the village; go-karting in Ballyhale; many historic sites including Kells Priory, Jerpoint Abbey, Dunmore Caves and Woodstock Gardens are all nearby. 

 

This 200 year old country retreat has a sprial staircase leading to the upstairs living area with open plan lounge, kitchen and dining area, taking full advantage of the stunning views. There is a double futon in the lounge if required. Bed linen provided free of charge (apart from cot linen). Cot, highchair and stairgate available and outside there is a children's adventure playground with decked treehouse, swings, slide, see-saw, etc. Oil central heating available at a small supplement. All electricity included in the price.

The cottage comprises 2 bedrooms in total; 1 double, 1 twin and 1 cots. The property also has 1 double sofa bed located in the Living area. This gives room for up to 6 people.

The cottage has 1 bathrooms and 1 WCs for your party's use. Central heating keeps you snug and warm.

The cottage has television video. The music system will play cassettes, cds, radio.

There is room for 6 in the living room and 6 in the dining room. To prepare food you will find a cooker, an oven, a microwave, a fridge, a kettle, a toaster. You will also find an iron and ironing board. The owner has also provided cutlery, crockery, glassware, cooking utensils.

Smoking is allowed in this cottage.

Pets are not welcome 

Not suitable for wheelchairs 

The cottage is in a very quiet area. It has a west facing garden, a south facing patio area, panoramic views, a barbeque. If you are driving there is private parking with the outside areas of the house having external lighting.

The cottage is right beside walking.

Close to the cottage you will find swimming, fishing, horse riding, golf, tennis, historic sites, a museum, shopping areas, a restaurant, a food shop.

Within easy reach of the cottage you will find a beach, boat hire, climbing, a theatre/cinema.

Tennis courts in village Go-karting centre 15 minutes drive.

Jerpoint Abbey, Kells Priory, Famine Grdns, St Canice's Cathedral, Woodstock Grdns, Mahon Falls.

The cottage is....

85 miles from Dublin Airport airport.
55 miles from Rosslare Harbour.
19 miles from Waterford City .
14 miles from Medieval Kilkenny City.
83 miles from Cork and Shannon .

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Any day of the week.

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gerard says: "Hosts and location were fantastic. "

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