| Katty's Cottage is on an elevated site with spectacular views over both Kenmare Bay to the Kerry Mountains beyond and Ardgroom Harbour to Tooth Mountain. It is in easy reach of all the following amenities. |
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For more information on the Beara Peninsular |
Distance from Cottage (miles) |
| Ardgroom Village ~ for nearest shop, petrol station, pubs (2) and restaurant (summer months only) | 3.5 | |
| Glenbeg Lough ~ a lovely peaceful walk alongside the Lough | 4.5 | |
| Nearest beach ~ you can watch the seals from here |
0.5 |
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| West Cork Sailing & Powerboating Centre, Adrigole ~ for the more adventurous | 22.0 | |
| Castletownbere ~ Fishing Port (fresh fish from the boats available). Ferry trips to Bere Island, Golf Course and Bicycle Hire. Small Town with good Supermarket (Supervalue). |
8.0 |
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| Kenmare ~ Nice Town with some excellent Irish Craft shops. Seafari cruises on Kenmare Bay |
21.0 |
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| Killarney ~ Another Nice Town - Muckross House & National Park a must to visit |
50.0 |
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| Dereen Gardens, Lauragh ~ Spectacular Sub-Tropical Gardens | 5.0 |
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| Glengarriff ~ visit Garnish Island (featured on BBC's "The Flying Gardener") and The Bamboo Park |
20.0 |
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| Bantry ~ visit Bantry House and Gardens |
30.0 |
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| Shore Fishing ~ (from platforms on the cliffs) | 1.0 |
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| Sea Fishing ~ by arrangement from Ardgroom Harbour | 0.5 |
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| Ardgroom Stone Circle | 4.0 |
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| Dunboy Castle ~ The home of the O'Sullivan Bere's |
10.0 |
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| Hungry Hill (2,251ft) ~ for hill walking enthusiasts |
12.0 |
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| The Beara Way ~ way marked walk of the Beara Peninsular | 1.0 |
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| Horse Riding ~ Equestrian centres provide pony trekking tours throughout the area. | ||
| The Healy Pass ~ Spectacular mountain pass runs from Lauragh to Adrigole |
5.0 |
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| The Caha Pass ~ Spectacular mountain pass runs from Glengarriff to Kenmare |
20.0 |
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