A view of the
kitchen/dining area. |
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The Cottage is finished in a warm bright
wooden finish. All bedroom floors are timber finished. |
| This is one of the twin bedded rooms with
walk in wardrobe. |
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Relax in the comfortable
living area after a day out in Achill's
beautifull
landscape. Please note that our second
cottage (No 2) has an electric fireplace as the focal point in
the living room.. |
Central Location
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The Beach Cottages are situated at the heart
of Achill’s beautiful mountainous area.
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Achill’s largest BLUE
FLAG BEACH is just in front of the Cottages,
while three other superb BLUE FLAG BEACHES
are a short drive away.
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There is a nine hole golf
course a couple of minutes walk away.
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The main centre for water
sports at Keel Lake is only a few minutes
walk away.
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The convenient
location also has within easy walking distance,
art galleries, shops, post office, restaurants and bars.
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Relax in the comfort of these luxury holiday
cottages and explore the beautiful land and
sea scapes as well as the many aspects of
Island life in this unique West of Ireland
location.
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A view south from the beach in front of
Cottages showing the Minaun Cliffs across Keel Bay. |
Facilities
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Each Cottage has a large Living/Dining/Kitchen area
opening into a south facing conservatory.
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The conservatory opens on to a patio area for sunbathing
and dining outside.
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There is lots of lawn space around each cottage.
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There is one double bedroom en-suite downstairs and
two twin rooms upstairs with a shared toilet and shower and ample storage
space
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Each Cottage has its own parking space.
- All Cottages are fully equipped with
a Washing Machine/Drier, Cooker, Dishwasher, Microwave, Toaster
& Colour TV, Hair Dryer, Iron and Fridge/Freezer.
- All bed linen is supplied but you
should bring your own towels.
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The cottages are centrally heated.
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The Minaun Cliffs dominate Keel Strand
just a few minutes walk from your front door. |
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Summer sunrise at 5.00am over Keel Lake
adjacent to the cottages. |
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Sunset over Keel Beach beside your Cottage. |
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Keem Bay is one of Achills unique beauty
spots. It is ten minutes (max) from your Cottage and should not be missed
when you visit the Island. |
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Photographic,
artistic and creative opportunities abound
in Achill Island. |
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Thrift which is a protected species can
be found among the rocks and cliffs on Achill in spring and summer. The
Island is well known for many other species of plant life. |
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Achill is an important stopover for swans
on their annual migration. They feed on the many lakes in Achill. Keel
Lake is their main feeding ground. |
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Turf, (peat) ready to be taken home for
winter heating in Achill's homes. Achill's expanses of mountain
commonage and blanket peat bog offer a unique and very special environment
for flora and fauna. |
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This view shows Keel Beach (Blue Flag)
in the foreground.
See location map to see how central the
Cottages are. |
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The Atlantic Ocean provides a spectacular
backdrop to the dramatic landscape of Achill Island. |
Achill Island has been painted,
photographed and written about. It has fascinated people for generations
and it's history is intriguing.
For much more information on
Achill you should visit our ''Achill
Links'' Page for access to the most comprehensive
introduction to this unique Island. |
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