Bright and sunny 3-bedroomed semi-detached bungalow, situated on the scenic “Ring of Beara”, overlooking the Atlantic, just 10 mins. walk to pebbled beaches; 2 mins. walk to the colourful village of Eyeries and 5 kms. to the fishing port of Castletownbere. Tastefully decorated in muted shades of oranges and yellows, in modern mode, with wooden floors throughout and oil-fired central heating.

The Beara Peninsula is the most westerly peninsula in West Cork. Facing the Atlantic, it enjoys tropical vegetation, due to the influence of the Gulf Stream. Castletownbere, the peninsula’s principal town, is the largest white-fishing port in Ireland.

Amenities

• 3 bedrooms, 1 double and 2 single, (1 double and 4 single beds), built-in wardrobes, bedside lockers, shelving units;
• one bathroom with large electric shower;
• fully-equipped kitchen with utility room: cooker; microwave; dishwasher; washing machine; tumble dryer; large fridge/freezer and second fridge. Very well stocked with kitchen utensils, tableware, glassware and gadgets.
• Dining/sitting area, separated by a counter from the kitchen, this features 2 large windows with spectacular ocean and peninsula views and unforgettable sunsets; open fireplace; big double sofa bed; table/6 chairs; 2 high stools; 2 leather easy chairs; coffee table nest; TV/video player; radio/CD player; reading lamps and dimmer switches throughout.
• A large patio with landscaped shrubbery to the front. Smaller patio with large landscaped rockery and garden to the back, complete with garden furniture : 2 tables; 8 chairs; bench; 2 side tables and barbeque.
• A garden, chalet-type, shed for storage.

Rates: All inclusive: (bed linen, towels, electricity, heating and cleaning)

• July/August: €500 per week
• April, May, June, September: €400 per week
• October-March: €300 per week
• Xmas/New Year: €400 per week
• Xmas/New Year: weekend €300

To enquire about booking availability please contact by,

Office: 0041-22-799-8831

Home: 0041-22-361-7794

Mobile: 0041 79 303 7460

Email: clare.schenker@bluewin.ch

The bare beauty of the Beara Peninsula is an awesome experience. The magnetism of its ever-changing skyline and spectacular sunsets get you “hooked”, and there’s just no turning back. It is no small wonder it has become a haven for artists and writers. Visit Anam Cara Writers Retreat for mor information.

Whether it’s peace and quiet and the space to empty your head, or an active, physical and fun-loving holiday, the Beara Peninsula has it all.

Photo of Eyeries Village provided by John Eagle Photography

Things to do and see during your stay on Beara:

• Historical and archaeological sites from wedge tombs to stone circles and gallauns
• Buddhist retreat centre, Dzogchen Beara, with varied courses and meditation classes
• Kinesiology and remedial massages available in Castletownbere
• Walking and cycling - the "Beara Way" is a national walking route, of approx. 200 kms., on hills and tarred roads
• Sailing, canoeing and kayaking available at the Sailing and Surfing School in Adrigole, or in Castletownbere
• 9-hole Golf Course in Castletownbere; 18 holes in Glengarriff and Bantry
• Shore and sea angling – numerous fishing spots signposted along the Peninsula
• Fishing in its several lakes and sea angling
• Swimming in lakes and ocean, mostly pebbled beaches with sandy beach in Allihies
• Horse-Riding in Castletownbere and Kenmare
• Breathtaking views: sea; cliffs; hills; sea arches; sea caves and unforgettable sunsets
• Pubs, pubs and more pubs with music, dancing, singing, great people and Guinness
• For more local information visit Beara Info and Beara Tourism.