Drom Cottage - A peaceful haven

Holiday Rental Description

Since 1906 'Drom Cottage' has been offering families and visitors a peaceful, pastoral haven in the heart of the stunning Drom West area which is situated on the Brandon Bay opposite the village of Cloghane on the North side of the Dingle Peninsula. The property and fields directly around it are sheltered by old leafy mature trees to the rear, which you can particularly enjoy from all the bedrooms. Views on the ground and upper floor also include the owners very content grazing sheep, the mountains of An Com Ban, Glenahoo, Beenoskee and Stradbally plus the valley of Glenahoo in the distance. From the front door if you turn left within minutes you will arrive at a stunning quiet tidal beach that takes you around the Drom headland into the Brandon bay area. This area has wonderful views to the village and majestic Brandon mountain range. If you turn right from the house you can enjoy the fuschia lined country lane that within 15 minutes of a walk will lead you to the award winning Fermoyle beach in one direction and the the quaint local village of Cloghane for a very friendly welcome in the bakery/supermarket and O Connors pub/restaurant in the other direction. For al fresco dining there is a sturdy picnic table seating area alongside the main house. In short this property is a very loved family home offering every comfort, beach proximity, walks, mountains and amenities within minutes! Drom Cottage has all the ingredients for a perfect holiday ...

BEDROOMS

Upstairs there is a master bedroom with delightful views which has an en suite with spacious walk in shower. There are also two further large bedrooms on this level. One is a twin bedded room with two large windows to soak up all that nature and the other is a very large double, again with double windows and great views. There is also a large family bathroom on this upper floor that has a bathtub with hand shower fixture plus sink and wc. Downstairs there is a shower room with a walk in shower unit with a triton electric shower, sink and wc. This is a very handy shower room if you have just come from the beach. Further accommodation can be provided on a new sofa bed in the study for a visiting guest or single within the party.

LIVING AREA

The square shaped wood floored living room has a very special feeling with its unbeatable views to An Com Ban and Beenoskee mountains in the distance. It is complimented by a wood burning stove, bespoke bookcases with built in log storage area and smart TV. There is a large 3 seater and 2 seater sofa that offer the ultimate in seating luxury. It is the perfect living room for reading a good book by the fire, playing games with the family or simply doing nothing! Please know that there are some games and books for guests to enjoy after a long day exploring this wonderful area. Further to this main living room, right alongside there is a study that can offer further living space options especially for those that want to read or be online. This room also has lovely views to the mountains.

KITCHEN

Drom Cottage has a cheerful modern rustic style kitchen/dining area that is well equipped and has plenty of storage space. The kitchen offers the cooks in the group an electrolux double oven with electric hob, fridge with 3 drawer freezer, large belfast sink and dishwasher. There are also smaller appliances such as a kettle, microwave, toaster and sufficient cooking utensils, pots and ware. Directly alongside the kitchen there is a spacious utility area that is ideal for food preperation or additional storage. The dining table is the centre of the main kitchen area and seats 6 comfortable. Access from outside to the kitchen area is via a small porch. There is a 6 seater solid picnic table right alongside this porch area outside. There is also a weber BBQ available for guest use at the property.

DINING AREA

Like most homes the kitchen is the heart of the house and it is especially true at this charming home. The main dining area is in the kitchen area where you can enjoy watching the light changes and sheep grazing from the kitchen table! There are two windows in this room so it has a lovely connection to the outside. The dining table seats 6 and there is an insert piece stored in the cupboard in the landing on the second floor.

BATHROOMS

Upstairs there is one en suite with walk in shower, sink wc. Also upstairs there is a large restful bathroom with bathtub/elegant hand shower fixture, sink and wc. Downstairs there is a shower room with a walk in shower unit, triton electric shower, sink and wc.