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Corncrake Cottage
Creeslough: Located close to the
shoreline of the Ards Estuary this modern, luxury holiday home has
lovely views towards Red Island and Ards Forest Park. The rarely seen
corncrake inhabits the surrounding fields in this area of special
conservation making the cottage an ideal base for watchers of this and
other native bird species. Tastefully furnished throughout, Corncrake
Cottage offers high quality self catering accommodation and is within
easy driving distance of the popular seaside resorts of Portnablagh,
Dunfanaghy, Carrigart and Downings. |
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Corncrake Cottage :: Facilities
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3 bedrooms to sleep 7
1 x master bedroom with
en-suite bathroom
1 x double with ensuite shower room, sea views
1 x bedroom with double/single bunk on ground floor |
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shower room on ground
floor |
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main living area has
inglenook with turf/wood stove |
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tv,
cd/stereo, dvd |
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fully fitted kitchen |
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electric hob and oven |
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microwave, large fridge/freezer,
dishwasher |
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washer/dryer |
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outside clothes line,
iron and ironing board |
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cot,
highchair and stairgate available by request |
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bed linen provided free of charge |
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oil fired central heating included |
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sunroom with sea views |
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patio area with patio furniture |
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1.5km to shops, pubs etc
in Creeslough |
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10 min drive to golf and
horse riding in Dunfanaghy |
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close to Doe Castle and
Ards Forest Park |
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corncrake inhabit
surrounding fields |
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quiet and peaceful location |
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ideal
touring base |
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ample parking |
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pets
welcome |
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Located close to the shoreline of the Ards Estuary this modern, luxury
holiday home has lovely views towards Red Island and Ards Forest Park.
The rarely seen corncrake inhabits the surrounding fields in this area
of special conservation making the cottage an ideal base for watchers of
this and other native bird species.
Tastefully furnished throughout,
Corncrake Cottage offers high quality self catering accommodation and is
within easy driving distance of the popular seaside resorts of
Portnablagh, Dunfanaghy, Carrigart and Downings.

For the
golf enthusiast there are four 18 hole courses - at Rosapenna,
Dunfanaghy and Carrigart. Horse-riding, cycling, hill walking and
painting are ever popular in this beautiful area. A herd of native red
deer roams the mountains and valleys in the nearby 10,000 hectare
Glenveagh National Park, famed for its castle, lakes, formal
gardens, exotic plants and rare birds - including the recently
reintroduced golden eagle.
In the more immediate locality of the
Corncrake Cottage you will find the famous Lackagh Bridge, the
historic Doe Castle
(photograph below) and the enchanting Ards Forest Park.
The Owencarron Viaduct, scene of one of Donegal's most enduring
railway history stories, is also close by.

Attractions within driving distance
- Horn Head stunning scenic drives and walk
- Muckish, the second highest mountain in Donegal at 2,197 ft within ten
minutes drive of house – stunning walks
- Fishing (sea water and freshwater angling).
- Lots of beaches – including Killahoey, Ards, Marble Hill and Tramore.
- Ards Forest Park (Pairc Foraoise na hArdai)
- Marble Hill Strand, with water sports centre offering windsurfing,
canoeing and sailing tuition at very reasonable prices.
- Tory Island (Oileán Thoraigh) is located some 9 miles off the coast.
- Glenveagh National Park
- Doe Castle (Caislean na dTuatha)
- Capuchin Friary (Ard Mhuire)
- Dunlewey Lakeside Centre (Ionad Cois Locha) |
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