About this property
Canal Cottage is a delightful holiday retreat situated next to Lough Allen in Drumshanbo, County Leitrim. This charming cottage features an open-plan living space that provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Set next to the canal, guests can enjoy the lovely ambiance and picturesque surroundings. Whether you are seeking a peaceful escape or an active adventure, Canal Cottage is the perfect base for a relaxing holiday in the heart of County Leitrim. Upon entering Canal Cottage, you will be greeted by the open-plan living space, complete with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area featuring a woodburning stove. This charming setting is the perfect place to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings next to the canal. The cottage boasts two comfortable bedrooms, including a ground-floor double and a twin, providing a peaceful retreat for up to four guests. The ground-floor shower room, with a walk-in shower, offers convenience and comfort during your stay. Outside, there is an enclosed garden that will encourage you to dine al fresco in the warmer months. Whether you are seeking a tranquil escape or an active adventure, Canal Cottage provides the ideal base for a relaxing holiday in the heart of County Leitrim. So come and experience the beauty and serenity of this delightful holiday retreat at Canal Cottage. Explore the nearby town of Carrick-on-Shannon, a bustling hub of activity with a range of shops, restaurants and pubs to enjoy. Take a leisurely stroll along the riverbank, or hop aboard a boat tour to admire the scenic views from a different perspective. Visit the historic Carrick-on-Shannon Workhouse to learn about the area's rich history, or head to the Dock Arts Centre for a cultural experience. For outdoor enthusiasts, Sligo is just a short drive away, offering stunning landscapes, hiking trails and opportunities for water sports. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Canal Cottage in Drumshanbo provides the perfect base for exploring the beauty of County Leitrim and beyond.
Drumshanbo is a traditional Irish town located in the heart of County Leitrim. It is home to some lively Irish pubs, mouth watering restaurants and quaint shops, and also plays host to a number of popular festivals which are held throughout the year. Walkers and ramblers will be delighted to learn that the town is surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside, woodlands and lakes, as well as being overlooked by Sliabh an Iarainn, the iron mountain, which is approximately 585 metres high and has a mining history dating back over 200 years. To the north of the town is Lough Allen, the third largest lake on the River Shannon, with excellent angling and opportunities for windsurfing, canoeing and other water sports. If golf is your game, you will find four excellent courses within easy reach. Drumshanbo has something for everyone, whatever time of year you choose to visit.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor king-size with Smart TV, 1 x mezzanine twin.
Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove
Gas central heating and underfloor heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washing machine, kettle, toaster, hairdryer.
TV, WiFi, and a selection of books and games.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot available.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio, artificial grass and furniture.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry no smoking.
Shop 0.6 miles, pub 0.7 miles.
Note: Check-in from 4pm, Check-out 10am.
Note: No stag, hen or similar parties.
Note: Low banister up to the mezzanine level, not suitable for young children.
Note: Please ensure that your dog is not left unattended - a local dog-sitting service is available, please enquire with the owners.
Note: Please be respectful of local residents and limit noise between the hours of 10pm and 6am