A gardener's cottage tucked away in the corner of an old country house estate.
A gardener's cottage tucked away in the corner of an old country house estate.
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Overview
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
2 guests
Minimum stay varies
The minimum stay for this property changes depending on the dates selected
House Rental
The Writer's Cottage is a tiny old stone cottage for two, tucked away in the corner of the Kitchen Garden on the early Georgian estate of Roundwood House. It sits under a giant oak tree and provides a complete escape from the the hustle and bustle of modern living. Travel writer, Pol O’Conghaile, lists it in the Irish Independent as one of the “ten best Irish hidey-holes guaranteed to erase memories of the nine to five”.
If room to swing a cat is a priority, then the Writer's Cottage is probably not for you. However, if romantic, secluded, quaint and a breath of fresh air is what you’re looking for, you’ll love it!
Guests staying in the Writer's Cottage not only have access to 18 acres of park and woodland but also to the Main House, an 18th century Palladian Villa, where dinner and breakf...
House Rules
Pets not allowedNot suitable for childrenNo smoking
Bathrooms
1 Full bath
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What this rental offers
Wi-fi and internet
- Wi-fi
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- Horse riding facilities
- Countryside area
Indoor amenities
- Internet access
Kitchen and dining
- Cooker
- Kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom and laundry
- Towels provided
Things to do
- Fishing spots available
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Map
Getting there
Dublin Airport
95.6 km
Restaurants
Gabriel's Kitchen
4.4 km
Brilliant Royal Chinese Restaurant
4.6 km
Hogans Bar & Restaurant
4.3 km
Andersons Bay Bush Bar & Take Away
5.5 km
Attractions
Sheeran's The Village Inn
6.1 km • Bars & Clubs
Gash Gardens
6.8 km • Gardens
Eddie Kirwan’s
4.6 km • Bars & Clubs
Poet's Cottage
5.4 km • Architectural Buildings
Activities nearby
Fishing spots availableHorse riding facilities
Things to know
Check in / out timings
Check in after 4 p.m. • Check out by 11 a.m.
Cancellation policy
About this property
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Property #HA22211900215