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Peaceful Cottage Retreat in Ballyconnell

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A cozy kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a refrigerator, and a wooden ceiling.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television, a dining area with wooden chairs, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorations.
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A wicker sofa with a floral cushion, a wooden rocking chair, and a metal bucket on a table.
A kitchen with a round wooden table, four wooden chairs, a white refrigerator, and a microwave.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Ballyconnell, County Cavan
  • Place, Dungummin Lough
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Aghavoher Lough
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Ballyhugh Arts and Cultural Centre
    ‪6 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Peaceful Cottage Retreat in Ballyconnell

Welcome to Wisteria Cottage, a beautifully restored self-contained country retreat located in the Hidden Heartlands of Ireland — just 5 minutes from the Slieve Russell Hotel.- Ideal for couples looking for a quiet countryside break. Or Small families or friends visiting the area.
Whether you’re hiking, golfing, or simply unwinding, this peaceful escape offers the perfect mix of comfort and countryside charm.

A covered deck, lovingly created from an old hay barn
Wicker sofas and a vintage rocking chair – perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets
Peaceful countryside views — a wonderful spot to unwind with a book or a drink

🌿 About This Space

- Lovingly restored 150-year-old cottage set in a quiet courtyard
- Thick stone walls and electric heating keep it warm and cosy all year round.
🍽️ Living & Dining
Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals.
Open-plan design with high ceilings and natural light.
Electric stove for warmth and atmosphere.
Dining area ideal for family breakfasts or relaxed evening meals

🌳 Outdoor Space
In 2021, we added a beautiful private garden exclusively for guests.
This tranquil area features:


🐾 Guest Access & Pet Policy
Guests have exclusive use of the entire Wisteria Cottage during their stay
Secure off-road parking provided on-site
Well-behaved pets welcome by prior arrangement (we love animals!)

🌄 Local Highlights
Explore some of Ireland’s most iconic natural and cultural attractions right on your doorstep:
🏞️ Marble Arch GeoPark (UNESCO Heritage Site) – explore caves, landscapes, and megalithic trails
🥾 “Stairway to Heaven” Walk, Cuilcagh Mountains – breath-taking boardwalk hike
🌳 The Cavan Burren Park – ancient landscapes and walking trails
🏌️ Five Championship Golf Courses – ideal for golf weekends
🌲 Forest walks & rambling routes – serene trails through the Hidden Heartlands
5 minutes from Slieve Russell Hotel – perfect for wedding or event guests
Ideal base for exploring the Marble Arch GeoPark and Cuilcagh Mountains.

🌐 Additional Information
Free Wi-Fi provided (rural service — please note speeds may vary)
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Infants allowed

Important information

You need to know

Property # 10897512
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Killygreagh

Located in Killygreagh, this cottage is in the mountains. Castle Saunderson and Crichtons Tower are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Ballyhugh Arts and Cultural Centre and Swan Island Open Farm. Travelling with kids? Consider Share Discovery Village, or check out an event or a game at Breffni Park.
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Ballyconnell, County Cavan

What's nearby

  • Dungummin Lough - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Aghavoher Lough - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Ballyhugh Arts and Cultural Centre - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Realta Shopping Centre - 8 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Slieve Russell Golf Club - 9 min drive - 5.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Seven Horseshoes - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Anglers Rest - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bedrock Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Flynns Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Indian palace belturbet - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Peaceful Cottage Retreat in Ballyconnell pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Peaceful Cottage Retreat in Ballyconnell?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Peaceful Cottage Retreat in Ballyconnell?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Peaceful Cottage Retreat in Ballyconnell?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Peaceful Cottage Retreat in Ballyconnell located?

This family-friendly Killygreagh cottage is located in the mountains, within 2 mi (3 km) of Dungummin Lough and Aghavoher Lough. Ballyhugh Arts and Cultural Centre and Togher Lough are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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