Riverstown 3.4 miles. THE FARMSTEAD is a homely, detached cottage situated in the picturesque countryside of Lisconny near Riverstown, County Sligo. Boasting stunning countryside views, off-road parking, and an inviting open fire, this delightful retreat is perfect for families or groups of friends seeking a tranquil escape to relax, unwind and revitalise in a natural setting. Inside, you will be welcomed by a farm-style kitchen/diner with a solid fuel stove, equipped with all the essentials you need to whip up a hearty breakfast or a delicious evening meal. Adjacent to this, you will find a welcoming living room room, complete with a warming open log fire, perfect for those chillier evenings where you can relax and enjoy a cup of tea or a glass of wine. In addition to this there is a a second sitting room available for comfortable relaxation or television watching. The property boasts three well-presented bedrooms, comprising of a double and two twins, all of which offer a space to rest after a day of exploration. Serving these rooms is a bathroom, fitted with a bath, handheld shower, as well as an additional shower room with a walk-in shower and basin, providing ample space for everyone to prepare for their day. Completing the interior of this charming cottage is a sun porch, where you can unwind with a good book or simply enjoy the panoramic views. The patio has a private seating area to the rear of the property, where you may find on the odd occasion a cow or two peaking at you across the fence to welcome you. Immerse yourself in the tranquil rhythm of rural Irish life, starting right at Lisconny. The local village, Riverstown, is five minutes' drive away. It offers a shop, a butcher, pharmacy, restaurant, post office, a pub, and a choice of two fast food take-aways. Adventure into Sligo town to shop, sample tasty delicacies in spirited pubs and cafés, or immerse in the local history, or go for a walk along the unspoilt beaches of Ireland's wild Atlantic Way. Further afield, County Sligo offers visitors a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. From Yeats's grave at Drumcliffe to the fascinating archaeological site of Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery, history echoes around every corner. Unspoiled beaches and dramatic mountainscapes provide a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, while vibrant towns like Sligo are alive with artisanal food markets, evocative art galleries, and traditional Irish music sessions. As the day winds down, return to The Farmstead to bask in the glow of the setting sun illuminating the undulating Irish countryside right at your doorstep. Your serene haven in the heart of County Sligo awaits at THE FARMSTEAD.

The village of Riverstown lies at a bridging point of the River Unshin, in west Ireland, and is home to the famous Sligo Folk Park. Here, you can turn back time and experience true rural, Irish heritage, with the help of their very own farmyard, and within easy driving distance is the Castle Dargan Golf and Spa Resort. A 25 minute drive will take you to Strandhill beach, ideal for surfing, or Lough Key Forest Park and its wildlife, historic buildings and evocative islands; discover the Tree Canopy Walk and get a bird's eye view of the park, spot wildlife including fallow deer, foxes, hares and red squirrels, or explore the Boda Borg, an intriguing game with 47 rooms of fun-filled activities, imaginative puzzles and enjoyable tasks, ideal for all ages. A little further afield lies Ballymote with course fishing and its historic castle, and within touring distance is Dublin. Visit Dublin Castle, the Guinness Storehouse and Gravity Bar, the highest bar in Ireland, or discover the traditional Kilmainham Gaol. A lovely location, perfect for discovering this part of Ireland.

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