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Amberleigh House - Rossnowlagh

Accommodation in the holiday home comprises of a reception room and a sitting room. The reception room has a comfortable sofa bed and a tv and makes an ideal second living room for kids of all ages. The house consists of three amply spaced modern bedrooms which includes one en-suite as well as a separate bathroom

Surrounding Area

This home makes a great touring base for the rest of the NorthWest. It is 8 miles from Donegal Town, 6 miles from Ballyshannon and 12 miles from Bundoran. The nearby Rossnowlagh Beach often referred as the “Heavenly Cove” the beach in this popular holiday resort is regarded by many as the most scenic Natural Beach in the Country of Donegal. As well as that the beach is one of Ireland’s premier Surfing Beaches.
Rossnowlagh's blue flag beach is also known as Belalt Strand. It extends to the north-northwest for over 2km - from the cliffs at Coolmore in the south to the rock outcrop at Carrickfad. As one of Irelands main surfing beaches Rossnowlagh is a mecca for both serious surfing enthusiasts and others who just want to have a go at Irelands fastest growing sport.

For dining out there is a number of fine restaurants in the Rossnowlagh  area including the Sand House Hotel, Smugglers Creek. Herons Cove and Creevy Pier Hotel. All these establishments have excellent reputations, with menus offering a wide range of dishes, particularly of the seafood variety.

For the golfer the holiday home is centrally situated for playing the great links courses of south Donegal including the Donegal Golf Club at neaby Murvagh and Bundoran Golf Club

The holiday home is an ideal base for exploring  South Donegal and the 3 other countries on its doorstep - Sligo, Leitrim and Fermanagh.  Within an hours drive of the holiday home the visitor will find historic Donegal Town, the Marble Arch Caves, the Ulster American Folk Park, Belleek Pottery, Yeats Country, Sligo Town, Mullaghmore, Lissadell House and the Fermanagh Lakelands

Local Amenities / Attractions

Surfing Rossnowlagh has some of the best surfing in the world and the European Championships have been held here a number of times
Golf - superb 18 hole links championship courses are located at Murvagh, near Donegal Town and  at Bundoran
Walking -  The Creevy Shore Walk is a purpose built coastal footpath 10 miles in length running from Rossnowlagh through Creevy to the mouth of the Erne Estuary. There is also some excellent long distance walks such as the Blue Stack Way and Baile na Gaeltachta [the Gaeltacht Way].
Donegal Town  (15km) is  of great historical interest and has numerous tourist attractions. Donegal Castle stands beside The Diamond, overlooking the River Eske. Guided historical tours of Donegal Town take place on a daily basis during the summer and the Waterbus takes you around Donegal Bay. The ruins of Donegal Abbey, situated on the bay, are open to the public.
Creevy Pier - for tours of Donegal Bay, including, Slieve League - the highest sea cliffs in Europe.
Horse-Riding There are several horse-riding and trekking establishments in the area where you can enjoy an afternoon on horseback, riding through some of Ireland's most beautiful scenery.
Cycling South Donegal abounds with small, winding roads which offer spectacular views around every corner and are ideal for cycling.
Angling - anglers can sample game, coarse and sea angling with sea angling boats available for local chartering. (The first salmon of the season is frequently caught in the nearby River Drowse)
Waterworld in Bundoran - one of Ireland's leading Indoor Aqua Adventure Playground is located on the seafront in Bundoran (10km)

Facilities & Living Space

Facilities

• 4 spacious bedrooms to sleep 7 comfortably
• 1 x master bedroom - en-suite - tv
• 1 x bedroom with double bed
• 1 x Twin bedroom – single beds
• 1 x Reception Room - ground floor - tv - sofa bed
• Downstairs: Disabled Toilet
• 1. Bathroom with bath and overhead shower located on first floor
• 2. Electric Shower in Master Bedroom
• 3. Downstairs Disabled toilet
• main living room has open fireplace
• comfortable furniture suite
• tv/dvd player
• wood floor
• large fully fitted kitchen with bright dining area
• electric oven and ceramic hob
• dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer
• tiled floor
• dining table and 6 chairs
• washing machine, tumble dryer in separate utility
• outside clothes line, iron and ironing board
• cot, highchair and stairgate available
• bed linen provided free of charge
• oil fired central heating included
• enclosed back garden
• patio area with patio furniture and barbeque
• 5 minute drive to Rossnowlagh blue flag beach
• 5 minute drive to shops, pubs etc in Rossnowlagh
• quiet and peaceful location
• ideal touring base
• ample parking
• smoking is permitted in utility room only
• 1 pet welcome

Living Space

  Kitchen

Amberleigh House has a large fully fitted kitchen and dining area which includes such features as:

• dining table and 6 chairs

• electric oven and ceramic hob

• dishwasher

• microwave

• fridge/freezer

• tiled floor

  Living Room

There are two spacious sitting rooms in Amberleigh House.  The main living room has a comforabtle furniture suite and a beautifully hand crafted stone fireplace.  Other features include:

• tv

• dvd player

• wood floors

  Bedrooms

4 spacious bedrooms to sleep 7 comfortably

• 1 x master bedroom - en-suite - tv

• 1 x bedroom with double bed

• 1 x Twin bedroom – single beds

• 1 x Reception Room - ground floor - tv - sofa bed

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Booking Details

Euro100 deposit cheque secures booking with balance payable 6 weeks prior to arrival.

• check in 4pm, check out 11am

• rental Sat – Sat except by special arrangement

What's Included

• linen
• towels
• electricity
• central heating

Availability Key

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