You’re spoiled for holiday home choice

HANKERING after a holiday home? Then two properties on the market at the moment might fit the bill.

Gob-smackingly low for West Cork is this three-bedroomed house at Ballinaclough, Mill Cove in Rosscarbery.

Situated on the Glandore side of the West Cork town and just a hop, skip and a jump from Mill Cove, the old-fashioned farmhouse on 4.5 acres is on offer at just €150,000 through Henry O’Leary Property Partners.

Despite lacking a bathroom, it does, however, comes with a porch, living room, dining room and a kitchen with open fireplace and stairs to the first floor where there are three bedrooms.

Also priced at €150,000 is a cottage on Long Island in Co Cork, which is just a half mile, (across the water, mind you), from Schull.

The long island cottage is described as a ‘doll’s house’ by estate agent, Jim O’Keeffe of James Lyons O’Keeffe and it comes in good condition. It’s also close to the new pier where owners can park their boats - a necessary addition to this h