Comfortable Home in Quiet Coastal Community - Newly renovated!
Escape to the picturesque Gaeltacht village of An Sean Phobal (Old Parish), where our peaceful home offers a perfect mix of countryside serenity and coastal adventure. Surrounded by rolling green hills and refreshing sea air, it’s an ideal retreat for those looking to unwind while staying close to the vibrant towns of Dungarvan, Ardmore, Ring and Youghal, where you can enjoy charming local pubs, delicious dining, live music, and unique shopping. Experience the outdoors with swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, fishing or hiking just a short drive away or explore the stunning Waterford Greenway by bike or by foot. Whether you seek relaxation or exploration, this is the perfect base for your stay in Ireland's "Sunny Southeast".
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This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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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
WD, Waterford
What's nearby
Ardmore Beach - 18 min drive - 17.9 km
St. Declan's Well - 19 min drive - 21.0 km
The Old Distillery - 20 min drive - 23.3 km
Ben O'Neill Music Shop and Art Gallery - 20 min drive - 19.2 km
King John's Castle - 21 min drive - 19.6 km
Getting around
Waterford (WAT) - 76 min drive
Restaurants
Round Tower Hotel - 15 min drive
Murray's - 12 min drive
Whitehorses Restaurant - 15 min drive
Keevers Village Pub - 15 min drive
Ardmore Gallery & Tearoom - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Comfortable Home in Quiet Coastal Community - Newly renovated! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Comfortable Home in Quiet Coastal Community - Newly renovated!?
As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comfortable Home in Quiet Coastal Community - Newly renovated! on 26 Jan 2027 start from £729, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Comfortable Home in Quiet Coastal Community - Newly renovated!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Comfortable Home in Quiet Coastal Community - Newly renovated!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Comfortable Home in Quiet Coastal Community - Newly renovated!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Comfortable Home in Quiet Coastal Community - Newly renovated! located?
Located by the sea, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Ardmore Beach, Ben O'Neill Music Shop and Art Gallery and Ardmore Pottery & Gallery. Ardmore Round Tower and King John's Castle are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Naoive Coggin
Todd and Katy are both teachers in the United States. They have spent many summers in An Sean Phobal (Old Parish) with Katy's parents who bought Ballintlea Cottage for a holiday and retirement home over 30 years ago. They now hope to share this beautiful and culturally rich part of Ireland with others.
Why they chose this property
Guests at Ballintlea Cottage can enjoy the best of the "Sunny Southeast" by getting to know friendly people in the Gaeltacht area, and discovering all the natural beauty, cultural events, historic sites and recreational activities this region has to offer. The lively town of Dungarvan and the the historic beach communities of Ardmore, Ring, and Youghal are just short drives away. In addition to cosy pubs, local boutiques, delicious dining, and live music, outdoor lovers can explore the scenic Waterford Greenway by bike or foot, take a refreshing swim, enjoy a few rounds of golf, or hike the Comeragh mountains. Whether you're looking for a quiet escape or an active getaway, this location is the perfect base for exploring Ireland’s breathtaking southern coast.
What makes this property unique
This home - newly renovated in Spring 2025 - strikes the perfect balance between a quiet escape and an active getaway. It is situated in a lovely, rural and peaceful area in the heart of one of Ireland's Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking) communities. This area is known for its rich cultural traditions including traditional Irish music, theater, dance and storytelling. Situated so close to the coast, there are countless outdoor activities, including ocean fishing, golf, hiking, swimming, biking, and sightseeing. Neighboring towns afford a wide range of excellent dining options, live entertainment venues and plenty of shopping. Local artisans and craftsmen offer some of the finest crystal, pottery and art in the region.
Languages:
English, French
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