Find a cosy cottage or country house in Ireland with an open fire. In these days of central heating, open fires are often an addition - a focal point to a room, adding to its character and cosiness.

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Accommodation in Ireland

Cork	Molly's Cottage
	Charming and authentic stone built 2 bedroom self-catering cottage on shorefront 12 acre farm with wonderful views of Ardgroom Harbour, Kenmare Bay and the Caha Mountains in the scenic Ring of Beara in West Cork, Ireland. Explore the scenic countryside of south west Ireland, throw in a round of golf, horse riding, fishing, relax in in the friendly Irish pubs and listen to some Irish music. This is the perfect spot for a relaxing holiday away from the rough and tumble of life. Availability for Christmas.   353-(0)27-74436 & 001-973-335-6478,    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Kerry	St. Anthonys
	St. Anthony's is a very comfortable pet-friendly 3 bedroom cottage, ideally suited for up to 4 people. It is attached to the owner's residence near the small village of Lauragh, and set in a peaceful location on the road to Glanmore Lake on the Beara Peninsula. All necessary household items are supplied including microwave, washing machine and tumble dryer. There are 3 small bedrooms, 2 doubles and a single. Cot available on request. Bed linen is supplied. Bathroom with shower. There is oil- fired central heating and an open fire. Electricity by coin meter. A self-catering cottage holiday at St. Anthony's would be quiet and peaceful. Shingle beach and small harbour nearby. The village of Lauragh is half a mile away, where you will find shops, a post office, a church and pub. There is often traditional music to enjoy in the local pubs and friendly locals to chat to. The cottage owners would be happy to provide further information about outings, travel, and restaurants.   0035 3646683150,    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Galway	Sunnybank Lodge
	Sunnybank Lodge is located on Church Hill overlooking and within one minutes walk to the Clifden town. Part of the historic Sunnybank estate, it has been exquisitely decorated to provide the best of modern conveniences combined with a country lodge ambience. WiFi Broadband Internet. BBQ. Sunnybank Lodge sleeps up to 8 people. Your stay also includes access to The private Leisure Centre within 5 minutes walk, which has a Pool, Sauna, Steam-room, Jacuzzi, and Gym.   00353 95 21437,086 8587391    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Cork	Ballyhass Lake View
	Choice of eleven architect designed holiday homes, located on the shores of Ballyhass Lakes in the heart of Co. Cork, each sleeping 5-7 people. This is an ideal location for family holidays or for anglers to come on holiday. The surrounding area offers easy access to angling (both lake and river), horse riding, heritage trail walks, and golf. The main tourist attractions of Cork and Kerry are all within driving distance (half-an hour) with an abundance of Blue Flag beaches, Island day trips and gourmet restaurants. Price range is 350 to 750 euros per week.   00353 22 27773, 00353 872248097    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Galway	Sunnybank House
	'NEW YEAR' Sunnybank House is a nineteenth century Period House of immense character whose history is part of the history of Clifden Town on the Connemara coast. The house is uniquely situated in its own mature gardens yet only 100 meters from Clifden town centre. Our outdoor heated swimming pool is open from June 1st to September 20th - guests have exclusive use. Also sauna and tennis court. Gourmet breaks can be arranged.   00353 95 21437,086 8587391    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Sligo	River Cottage
	A luxury 3 double bedroomed secluded riverside cottage on the North West Coast of Ireland. This new and spacious cottage has been furnished to a very high standard and has all the comforts needed for a truly relaxing break. Local activities include; Golf, Fishing, Surfing and beautiful white sandy beach walks. Availability for New Year.   0044 1264 850775,0044 7943 837141    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Westmeath	Knee Hi Farm
	Recently rated 4 star, 4 bedroom self catering house near the village of Collinstown, County Westmeath. Knee Hi Farm is situated on the shores of Lough Lene which is one of the best fishing locations in Ireland. Magical farm setting and a beautiful house make for a holiday to remember. 1 hour 15 minutes drive from Dublin city centre on the M4 motorway. Sleeps up to 7.   +353861733555,+353861733555    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Meath	Clonleason Gate Lodge
	A simply divine one bedroom cottage sleeping 2 people. The Clonleason Gate Lodge is set in lovely parkland. It also has its own secret garden with a stream.  Inside, each room is beautifully and comfortably furnished. It would be just perfect for couples for a romantic getaway or special celebratory treat. Adult only cottage. Explore Ireland and return to the comfort of your own cottage idyll in the evening.   00353 46 9434111,    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Galway	Sunnybank Cottage
	This elegant renovated Cottage is situated on church hill overlooking Clifden Town. It has been tastefully decorated retaining the original features including two open fires and is very warm and welcoming. Two kingsize bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and a double bedroom with its own shower. The cottage has both a front and back garden and lovely patio area. WiFi Internet. BBQ.   00353 95 21437,086 8587391    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Galway	Seaside cottage
	A unique Old Irish cottage renovated into a luxurious holiday home whilst retaining the original stone structure. It provides the highest standard of accommodation in a private and spectacular setting overlooking Streamstown Bay, with private access to the shore. BBQ. SKY television.   00353 95 21437,086 8587391    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Cork	Brogeen
	Welcoming and comfortable family holiday home for up to six people, with everything you need to enjoy a holiday in and around County Cork and the scenic southern coast - all seasons. Plenty of opportunities locally for golfing and angling enthusiasts   01438 871130,    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Kerry	895 Heather Lodge
	This is a beautiful spacious 4 bedroom pet-friendly self catering cottage in County Kerry Ireland with good sea views. Sleeps 8. Go dolphin watching, bathing, surfing and sea angling. Currently available for Christmas & New Year bookings.   01756 70 77 21,    Click here to email about cottage holiday