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No 5 Dundoan Cottage - Downings

A cosy, modern 3 bedroom holiday home located along the famous Atlantic Drive near Downings with superb views over the beach towards Mulroy Bay. Tra na Rossan beach is only a 5-10 minute walk from the holiday home and its approximately a 10 minute walk to Melmore beach and the renowned Singing Pub. A short drive brings you to Downings Beach, Tramore Strand, Rosapenna Golf Links and Pavillion and Downings village with all its tourist facilities

The Cottage

This is a super holiday location for all. The pine finish in the holiday home is cool in the summer and warm in the winter. The large rear garden is very suitable for family play. The views from the sun room and living area  are beautiful. The gallery feature upstairs can double up as a living/ play room by day and bedroom by night. The area is suitable for a fun kids bedding area. The holiday home can sleep 10 - lending itself to 2 families / grandparents sharing.

Downings and the Rosguill Peninsula

The nearby village of Downings is a very popular tourist resort and fishing port with lively pubs and night-life. It is situated on the beautiful Rosguill Peninsula.  The natural landscape of this peninsula  provides the basis for many of the activities that the visitor can enjoy. In addition to an abundance of golden sandy beaches there are many water based activities in the Downings area - including windsurfing, deep sea diving, sea angling and boat charters. There is also horse riding and hill walking. The Magherabeg Leisure Centre is located in Downings and features a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, and gym. Later in the year(2008) a new spa will open in the Rosapenna Hotel

Local Activities / Attractions

• Golf at nearby Rosapenna Golf Club – featuring two classic 18 hole links course. Other superb courses in the general locality include Dunfanaghy and Portsalon
• Enjoy beautiful unspoilt beaches on your doorstep – including the fabulous Tramore Strand
• Enjoy diving in the clear waters of Mulroy Bay and Sheephaven Bay
• Take a trip around the spectacular Atlantic Drive and Lough Salt Drive
• Visit Glenveagh National Park, with 16,000 hectares of mountains, lakes, wood and bogs. Glenveagh contains the largest red deer population in Europe. Within the National Park Glenveagh Castle and gardens are well worth a visit on their own
• Find numerous peaceful roads, country lanes and mountain tracks to walk.
• Climb Muckish and Errigal. Mount Errigal, the highest mountain in Donegal is a demanding climb and once on the summit you can see for miles around.
• Take a day trip to Tory Island

For a holiday experience where fine beaches, superb golf courses and beautiful scenery are all on your doorstep, look no further than this superb holiday home near Downings village.

Facilities & Living Space

Facilities

• 3 bedrooms and gallery area to sleep up to 10
• bathroom with bath and separate shower - ground floor
• main living area has open fireplace
• tv, cd/stereo, dvd, video, freeview satellite stations
• selection of dvds and board games available
• dining table and 6 chairs in beautiful sunroom
• fully fitted kitchen
• electric oven and gas hob
• microwave, large fridge/freezer, dishwasher
• washing machine
• outside clothes line, iron and ironing board
• cot, high chair available by request
• large back garden
• patio area with patio furniture
• 5 minute walk to lovely sandy beach
• 3 miles to shops, restaurants, pubs etc in Downings
• 3 miles to Rosapenna Golf Links
• quiet and peaceful location
• ideal touring base
• ample parking
• sorry - no pets
• shed to rear for storage of fishing,diving, golf,cycling gear

Living Space

  Kitchen

The holiday home has a modern fitted maple kitchen. Facilities include

• gas hob and electric oven
• dishwasher
• microwave
• ample crockery and cutlery

There is also a  washing machine for your convenience

  Living Area

The living area of the open plan ground floor features an open fireplace and comfortable furniture suite. For home entertainment there is a freeview satellite tv and dvd player. There is pine flooring throughout.

The holiday home show piece is the adjacent sunroom with breathtaking views. This room doubles up as a dining area

   3 Bedrooms

The accommodation facilities in the holiday home is as follows:-

• Bedroom 1 : Master Bedroom on the first floor with double bed - ensuite (electric shower,toilet and sink), tv, sea views
• Bedroom 2 : Double Bedroom on Ground floor - sea views
• Bedroom 3 : Twin Bedroom on Ground Floor

The open plan gallery on the first floor has 2 sofa beds that can each sleep 2

  Gallery

The large first floor gallery in the holiday home acts as both a separate living area and an extra bedroom (2 Sofa Beds)

  Sun room / dining room

Spectacular views, tv suitable for game console connection(some guests biring playstations, wii etc) Table and chairs. HiFi music system.

Tariff

Booking Details

25% Booking deposit (non-refundable) paid directly online at www.budgethols.com  - with balance to be paid six weeks prior to the letting period.Follow links from availability page.

• check in 4pm, check out 11am (other times by arrangement)
• rental generally Sat – Sat in high season but we can make special arrangements for ther days & times.
• minimium stay - 2 nights

This owner accepts PayPal

What's Included

• bed linen
• electricity
• central heating
• coal, turf and logs for open fire

What's Not Included

• towels

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