300 year old Large Thatched Farmhouse is steeped in history. It is a listed building that is set on its own private grounds, down an avenue with a walled orchard featured behind the property. It is close to Enniscorthy, Ferns, Vinegar Hill and just off the M11 Motorway. An ideal place to relax and enjoy time off. It has old world charm, historical features, with all the conviences of a modern day home.
Groundfloor, large kitchen, utility room, bathroom, living room, one small bedroom. Firstfloor, 3 bedrooms and 2 ensuites with fibre broadband.
Peaceful Countryside Meets Historic Town
Ballymotey Beg offers the best of both worlds: the absolute peace and tranquility of the rolling County Wexford countryside, paired with the easy, close-by access to the bustling, historic market town of Enniscorthy.
Here at the Large Thatched Farmhouse, you can wake up to the sound of birds, rabbits running through the orchard, enjoy your morning coffee with stunning rural views, and still be just a short drive from great lunch spots, restaurants, and famous historical sites.
Local Highlights & Must-See Attractions:
We are perfectly situated as a base for exploring Ireland's South-East, with key attractions just minutes away:
Historic Enniscorthy Town (Approx. 10-15 minutes drive):
Enniscorthy Castle: Explore 800 years of history, from Norman knights to Irish rebels, and enjoy spectacular panoramic views from the rooftop.
Vinegar Hill: The famous site of the 1798 Rebellion—a must-see historical spot with stunning vistas over the Slaney River Valley.
The National 1798 Rebellion Centre: A fascinating, interactive museum dedicated to this pivotal moment in Irish history.
St. Aidan's Cathedral: An architectural gem designed by the renowned Gothic Revival architect, A.W.N. Pugin.
Beaches & Coastline (Approx. 15-20 minutes drive): We are less than a 18-minute drive from the famous Curracloe Beach—known for its golden sands and as a filming location for Saving Private Ryan.
As for the Great Outdoors:
Bree Hill: Ideal for mountain biking, hiking, and stunning forest walks.
River Slaney: Offers fantastic opportunities for kayaking and scenic riverside walks, perfect for wildlife spotting.
Food & Drink
Enniscorthy Town: Find an excellent range of options from cozy pubs serving traditional fare to charming cafes and restaurants.
Accessibility
M11 Motorway: Very close to the M11, for day trips to Dublin, Wexford Town, Waterford, or Kilkenny
Parking: Free parking is available right here at the property, so your car is secure.
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