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Things To Do
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info@cottagesforcouples.ie
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Courtyard Cottage 1
- with private hot-tub
• Courtyard Cottage 2
- with private jacuzzi suite
• The Barn
- with ensuite bedroom jacuzzi
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Riverbank Cottage
- with bedroom jacuzzi
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Riverbank Barn
- with bedroom jacuzzi
• The Old Stone Cottage
- opening autumn 2008
• The Old Stone Barn
- opening autumn 2008
• Casa Torrox - Andalucia,
- opening spring 2008
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Cycling:
Cycling in West Cork is a joy. Uncrowded roads, little
lanes, not too hilly and plenty of watering holes.
Roycrofts Cycles In Skibbereen hire bikes by the day or
week and give you advice on cycle routes Tel: 21235.
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Golf:
There are several golf courses within easy reach of
Grove House.
Skibbereen's own 18 hole course is well kept and offers
very reasonable green fees.Tel: 21227.
Bantry 18 hole 027 50579. ()
Bandon: 18 hole: 023 41111. ()
Glengarriff: 9 Hole 02763150. (www.glengariffgolfclub.com)
Lisselan (Clonakilty) 9 hole 023 33249. (www.lisselan.com)
Old Head of Kinsale 18 hole: Tel: 021 4778444. (www.oldhead.com) |
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Angling:
For the keen angler there is a choice of sea fishing
(from boat or shore), game fishing for salmon or
freshwater lake fishing.
Sea Angling:
There are a few boat operators that offer angling trips
out of both Union Hall and Baltimore and
Castletownbere
Gerald O'Neill (Union Hall) 028 33510
Mick Walsh (Skibbereen) 028 21675
Game Fishing:
The River Ilen is just 400m from our front gate and is a
decent salmon river in spate. For licences and advice
about best pools talk to Tony Kelly, the proprietor
Fallons in North St. 028 22264
Lake Fishing:
Shepperton Lakes, about 3 miles from Skibbereen in the
Cork direction offer brown trout, chubb and roach.
Again, Tony at Fallons will sort out your licences and
you can hire a boat from the water keeper at the lakes (
his house is signposted from the lake).
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Diving:
Baltimore Diving and Watersports Centre 028 20300 () |
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Kayaking:
There are a variety of
kayaking options available from
Skibbereen under the expert guidance of Jim Kennedy
(former Irish and British kayak champion). Jim offers
half day trips, family trips and a super
starlight/moonlight adventure.
Tel: 028 21058 or 086 6065973.
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Horse-riding:
There are several stables within easy reach of
Skibbereen:
Rosscarbery Pony Trekking and Riding Centre: Tel: 023
48232 - ask for Annie
Bantry Horse Riding: 027 51412 - Heinz and Charlotte
Wehrli
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