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Glen Lough View - Carrigart

Glen Lough View is a superb modern holiday home located 100 metres from the shores of Glen Lough in north Donegal. It is 1km from Glen village, 4 km from Carrigart and just over 5 km to the superb championship golf links at Rosapenna near Downings

The house is finished to a very high standard throughout. With 5 very spacious bedrooms Glen Lough View is ideal for an extended family or two families sharing. It is also ideal for a group of golfers, fishermen or walkers who prefer a more relaxing getaway.

The cottage has access to its own private beach on the shore of Glen Lough with opportunities for swimming, or just enjoying stunning views of lake and mountain.

Glen Lough

Glen Lough itself is a beautiful tree lined lake with a wonderful mountain background - including the spectacular Muckish Mountain. Salmon and Sea-Trout fishing are available on the Lough  and on the nearby Lackagh River - permits are required and are available locally. The village of  Glen is located at the eastern end of Glen Lough under the shade of Lough Salt Mountain. In the village  the visitor will find the renowned Olde Glen Bar and Restaurant. This is a traditional, award winning pub/restaurant that serves excellent food.

The holiday home is a short distance from the start of the spectacular Lough Salt Drive. The famous Atlantic Drive starts in nearby Downings.

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 (15 min drive) and Portsalon (30  min drive)

• Enjoy beautiful unspoilt beaches on your doorstep –  Tramore Strand, Tra na Rossan, Downings, Melmore

• Find numerous peaceful roads, country lanes and mountain tracks to walk.

• Enjoy diving in the clear waters of Mulroy Bay and Sheephaven Bay

• Go sea angling from Downings Pier

• Take a trip around the spectacular Lough Salt Drive and the Atlantic 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

• Climb Muckish and Errigal and enjoy spectacular walks on Horn Head

• Take a day trip to Tory Island

• For a memorable holiday in North West Donegal you need look no further than this beautiful and secluded cottage near the shores of beautiful Glen Lough

Facilities & Living Space

Facilities

• 5 bedrooms to sleep 12
• bathroom with bath and separate shower - ground floor
• Living room with solid fuel stove
• luxury suite, 32" flat screen tv, freeview, dvd, MP3 player, board games, extensive library of books and dvds
• kitchen and dining room
• electric oven and gas hob, microwave
• large fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer
• dining table and chairs
• glass patio door leading to yard
• Iron and ironing board, outside clothes line
• cot, highchair
• part fenced in yard - sheltered by mature trees
• 100 metres to edge of Glen Lough
• 2 min drive to Glen village
• 4km to Carrigart village, 7 km to Downings
• 5.5km to Rosapenna Golf Club
• quiet and peaceful location, ideal touring base
• ample parking
• pets welcome

Living Space

  Kitchen

  Living Room

  Bedrooms 5

Tariff

Booking Details

Booking deposit (non-refundable) of euro100 per week - with balance to be paid six weeks prior to the letting period.

- check in 4pm, check out 11am
- rental Sat – Sat except by special arrangement

What's Included

• Electricity
• Central Heating
• Bed linen

What's Not Included

• Towels

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