Ballask Cottage, Carne

With a lovely thatched roof and charming all-wood interior, this traditional cottage exudes old-world charm. It’s located on a peaceful country road just 0.5 miles from the pristine Carne Beach, a glorious spot for walking, rock pooling and paddling. The cottage is surrounded by nature reserves, home to a rich diversity of sea birds and wildfowl, while the Lady's Island Lake offers serene watery views and pretty walks. With space for six guests over its four bedrooms, this property is wonderful for a family trip or a holiday among nature-loving friends. The inside of the cottage has a homely, welcoming feel to it, with exposed stonework and lovely wooden panelling throughout. Rich colours, rugs and elegant tilework all contribute to its visual appeal. The large lounge/dining room, complete with an open fire, sets you up for warm evenings socialising with fellow guests or watching some TV. For some holiday reading or morning tea, the delightful sun lounge is the obvious place to be. It’s got direct access to the garden so you can easily head outside in good weather. The bedrooms, small double (downstairs) two twins and a double, have the use of two bathrooms, one of which is an en-suite. The exterior space features a paved patio area with outdoor furniture, leading to a spacious grassed garden the children will love discovering. There’s a pub, cafe and shop conveniently located 1 mile away, and all the amenities you need 13 miles north in Wexford. The Wexford coastline is dotted with gorgeous beaches, such as Nethertown (1 mile) Rosslare (8 miles) and the secluded Ballytrent (4 miles). You’ll find plenty of activity options for enjoying the scenery, such as horse-riding facilities and two 18-hole golf courses within 11 miles. Need to know - 4 bedrooms – 1 small double room (downstairs) 1 double room and 2 twins (upstairs) - 2 bathrooms – 1 bathroom with bath and shower and 1 en-suite bathroom with bath and shower - Oven/hob, fridge, microwave and dishwasher - Utility room with washing machine, dryer and small freezer - Open fire - Electric and oil – €1 or €2 electric slot meter - TV - Garden with patio and seating - Private Private parking - Shop, pub and beach 1 mile