This pretty thatched cottage is set on a hill overlooking Croagh Patrick. The refurbishing of the cottage has been a labour of love by its owners, one of whom is an interior designer. The cottage has been totally rebuilt and is furnished to a very high standard with lots of antiques and artefacts. Cloonkeen Cottage is 3 miles from Castlebar and 7 miles from the pretty town of Westport so amenities like fishing, boating, golf, hillwalking, swimming, pony trekking, theatre and many more are abundant. Galway, Ballina and Achill Island are about 1 hours drive. Knock airport 30 minutes. Shop 2½ miles.

Ground floor: Living room with slate floor/dining room. Well-equipped galley-style kitchen with beams. 2 bedrooms: 1 double with beams, 1 twin with high beamed ceiling. Shower room with toilet. Loft area.

Woodburner in living room (initial fuel inc). Oil CH and elec by meter reading. Bed linen and towels inc. DVD. CD. M/wave. W/machine. D/washer. F/freezer. Large garden with sitting out area and furniture. Ample parking. No smoking please. No children under 5 years except babes in arms.