Schull 5.8 miles. Mudflat is a charming, detached holiday cottage situated in the picturesque setting of Toormore near Schull, County Cork. Boasting lovely sea views and a designated parking space for two cars, this family-friendly retreat welcomes two furry-friends, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. Step into Mudflat and you’ll find a generous kitchen-diner, kitted out with everything you’ll need to whip up a proper meal. Just off this space is a useful utility room, home to a washing machine, freezer, and microwave – all the bits and pieces to make your stay that bit easier. The sitting room is a comfortable spot to put your feet up, with a Smart TV ready for a film night or catching up on your favourite shows after a day out exploring the stunning County Cork countryside. Outside, the enclosed garden offers a safe place for kids and dogs to let off steam, along with a peaceful corner for a spot of breakfast in the sun or an evening meal under the open sky. The property boasts two well-presented bedrooms: a king-size room offering a tranquil sanctuary for a rejuvenating night's sleep, and a family room featuring a welcoming double and single bed, perfect for children or additional guests. The family bathroom, complete with a bath and walk-in shower, provides a space for relaxation and rejuvenation, while a separate cloakroom adds an extra touch of convenience. Adventure awaits just a stone's throw from this charming cottage, with a variety of fascinating nearby attractions. Delve into history at the Mizen Head Signal Station, Ireland's most south-westerly point, offering exquisite vistas of the Atlantic Ocean. Expand your historical knowledge further with a visit to the monumental Altar Wedge Tomb, or immerse yourself in spectacular natural beauty with a trek along the magnificent Colla Trail Head. Don't miss out on the must-see Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point at Colla Pier, the epitome of Ireland's dramatic coastline and natural beauty. Lastly, unleash your inner explorer as you traverse the dynamic terrain of the Sheepshead Peninsula with topside walks, where undulating hills meet the sea's misty expanse. With its thoughtful layout and homely touches, Mudflat promises a memorable stay in the heart of County Cork.

The pretty village of Schull is located in the South West of County Cork, between Ballydehob and Goleen. It offers a number of quaint little shops, welcoming Irish pubs, and fine restaurants. There is a harbour which is home to a number of boat operators offering fishing trips, wildlife excursions and sightseeing voyages, as well as a sailing club and ferries to nearby islands. There are fine beaches to be enjoyed, such as Barleycove with its golden sands and turquoise waters, and the visitor centre and cliff walks of the Mizen Head, at the very tip of the peninsula are well worth a visit. Activities on offer nearby include golf, pony trekking, tennis, a planetarium and excellent walking and cycling, all making for a fantastic and memorable holiday experience.

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