James Tymon Self-Catering Farmhouse Cottage (Sligo Town, Ireland)

About James Tymon Self-Catering Farmhouse Cottage

James Tymon cottage is a late 19th century farmhouse on 30 acres of stone walled fields and old trees by the bank of the Owenmore river in Co Sligo Ireland, a haven of tranquility yet just 1km from the village of Gurteen. The two bedroomed cottage with its old outbuildings and barn have been carefully renovated. It can accommodate five people + a cot. The village of Gurteen is a centre of traditional Irish music. The village is well served with a supermarket, pubs which also serve food, petrol station pharmacy and post office. The cottage is a perfect base for exploring the beautiful countryside.There are scenic driving tours which will take you by beautiful mountain and lake scenery and through small towns and villages. The old market towns of Boyle and Ballymote are close by with their ruined castle and Abbey. Festivals and concerts abound throughout the summer months in most villages and towns. This is Yeats country so why not visit places associated with the poet like the lake isle of Inisfree, Benbulben and Sligo town. There are excellent beaches for you and the family to enjoy like Strandhill, Rosses point Enniscrone and Mullaghmore all just a drive away.