Welcome to Watch House Cottage. This delightful cottage is located in the pretty village of Knightstown and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Ground floor wet room with shower, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Electric central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Free-to-air channels, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair. Off road parking for 1 car. Courtyard garden with furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop, pub and beach 1 min walk.
Location
Watch House Cottage is a lovely mid-terrace cottage located in the pretty village of Knightstown on Valentia Island, County Kerry. The cottage can sleep four people in one double and one twin bedroom, and there is also a a family bathroom, and a ground floor wet room style shower room. The rest of the cottage is open plan with kitchen, dining and sitting area. To the outside of the cottage is off road parking for one car and a courtyard garden to the rear with furniture. Located on the harbour, Watch House Cottage is a lovely cottage in a fabulous part of Ireland.
Knightstown is the main village on Valentia Island, which lies off the coast of the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry. It is accessible from the mainland by ferry from Reenard Point, or via the road bridge at Portmagee. Knightstown provides restaurants, Irish pubs and local shops. It is also the departure point for boat and fishing trips. With around 650 residents Valentia Island stands out as one of the westernmost inhabited locations in Europe, and was the site of the first permanent communications link between Europe and the United States. The Island is famed for its magnificent 'Fogher' sea cliffs on the northern side of the Island, and the subtropical gardens at Glanleam House.
County Kerry is a mystical and unspoilt part of Ireland, with spectacular natural beauty and a fascinating history. Facing the Atlantic Ocean, it features many sandy beaches, rocky inlets and stunning peninsulas.
Reviews of Watch House Cottage
"We stayed here in July with our Golden Retriever in July and we loved it. Cottage is right on the pier of Knightstown, and only 30 meters walk from the hotel and other amenities. The cottage has everything you require, its fantastic, it even has Wifi which I was impressed with for self catering. would highly recommend and will definitely be back!"
Reviewed by kaamaz on 02/08/2016
"The cottage was clean, done up well and modern. It had everything we needed to make our stay in Ireland relaxing and enjoyable. The setting was perfect - quiet yet within reach of all the amenities we needed. We are definitely considering returning again."
Reviewed by Dr Isbister on 01/05/2016
"Liked everything, it was fantastic; the location of the cottage, facilities and things to see. We will definitely be back."
Reviewed by Mr Mc Caughan on 23/08/2015
"Watch House is conveniently located in Knightstown and is a good place to stay and explore Valentia Island. The house has everything you need but is a bit smaller than the pictures reflect."
Reviewed by Margaret C on 13/07/2015
"We loved the Cottage, it was very central. We will be back!"
Reviewed by on 05/07/2015
"This house and the island are a paradise for everybody, no matter if young or old."
Reviewed by Mr Sanftleben on 05/04/2015