| www.sykescottages.co.uk This stone cottage is situated in the village of Ballycotton (25 miles from Cork City). The cottage has been restored in recent years keeping all of its classic structure. The holiday home is perfect for cosy winter evenings and houses a farm house kitchen which is perfect for any budding Jaimie oliver. Ballycotton is an area full of Irish traditions and festivals. The nearby village has a traditional Irish pub, a nearby Fota Wildlife Park and Ballymaloe House, a famous cookery school. With Blarney Castle nearby and great vistas of the local area, Ballycotton is perfect for hikers and photographers. If you love watersports there are surfing, scuba diving and sailing opertunities and with several 18 hole golf courses in the area there is something for most sports induced individuals. |