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Lurgy Vale Cottages - Kilmacrennan

Lurgy Vale Cottages are two adjacent holiday homes located in a small development close to  the centre of Kilmacrennan village in County Donegal. Everything in the village is within easy walking distance - the pubs, shops and restaurants.

Accommodation in the cottages comprises of  an open plan kitchen, living and dining area, 4 bedrooms  and a main bathroom. One Cottage sleeps 8 (3 double bedrooms +1  twin) and the other sleeps 10 (an extra single bed in 2 of the double rooms)

Kilmacrennan - An ideal tour base

The village of Kilmacrennan features a number of good restaurants and lively pubs. It is located 7 miles from the heritage village of Ramelton,  6 miles from the busy market town of Milford and 7 miles from Letterkenny Kilmacrennan is also very centrally located in County Donegal as a whole, making it an ideal tour base. Glenveagh National Park and Castle, Doe Castle, Glebe Gallery, Gartan Outdoor Pursuits Centre, several golf courses, riding stables and a number of wonderful scenic drives are all within a 20 mile radius of the holiday homes.

The spectacular landscapes of the Inishowen and Fanad Peninsulas, the unspoilt Donegal Highlands and the ancient and historic walled City of Derry are all with an hours drive of the holiday homes. Letterkenny  - the main town in County Donegal - is just over 10  minutes by car. This modern town has a 5 screen cinema, bowling, karting centre, a superb modern leisure centre, a beautiful urban park, An Grianan Theatre, the Regional Cultural Centre and a wide variety of shopping

Local Activities / Attractions

• Visit Glenveagh National Park, with 16,000 hectares of mountains, lakes, wood and bogs.
• Take a trip along the  many spectacular scenic drives in the region including -The Atlantic Drive, Knockalla Coast Road, Horn Head, Lough Salt.
• Golf on numerous fine golf courses in a 20 mile radius - Rosapenna, Letterkenny, Dunfanaghy, Portsalon
• Visit Gartan Outdoor Pursuits Centre: Situated on the shores of Loch Gartan this is a very popular destination for adventure holiday enthusiasts
• Enjoy beautiful unspoilt beaches on the nearby coast - Ards, Marble Hill, Tramore
• Go fly fishing on the  River Lennon or Lough Fern
• Go deep sea fishing or sight seeing at Downings
• Visit the enchanting Ards Forest Park
• Climb Muckish and Errigal.
• Enjoy diving in the clear waters of  Mulroy and Sheephaven Bay
• Find numerous peaceful roads, country lanes and mountain tracks to walk

Facilities & Living Space

Facilities

• 2 Cottages available - each with 4 bedrooms
• Cottage1 Sleeps 10 (2 ensuite)
• Cottage 2 sleeps 8 (2 ensuite)
• bathroom with bath and overhead shower - ground floor
• open plan ground floor
• Kitchen area has tiled floor
• electric oven and hob
• microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher
• living area has open fireplace
• comfortable furniture suite
• television
• dining area is set in large bay window
• dining table with 4 chairs + stools
• washing machine, tumble dryer in outside utility room
• outside clothes line, iron and ironing board
• cot and highchair available
• landscaped grounds
• 1 min walk to shops, pubs etc in Kilmacrennan
• 10 minutes drive to Letterkenny
• 15 minutes drive to Glenveagh National Park
• 15 minutes drive to Ards Forest Park
• ideal touring base
• ample parking
• sorry - no pets

Living Space

  Kitchen

Lurgy Vale cottages feature an open plan ground floor incorporating a kitchen, living and dining area. The well designed kitchen area has everything you need for a self catering holiday - dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer and electric oven and hob.

  Living Area

The spacious living area in the holiday cottages features a comfortable furniture suite, open fireplace, wood floor and television.

  Bedrooms

Each cottage has 4 comfortable bedrooms

• Cottage 1

• 1 double - ground floor
• 1 twin bedroom - ground floor
• 1 bedroom with double + single bed - ensuite - first floor
• 1 bedroom with double + single bed - ensuite - first floor

• Cottage 2

• 1 double - ground floor
• 1 twin bedroom - ground floor
• 1 double - ensuite - first floor
• 1 double - ensuite - first floor

The cottages are located near the centre of Kilmacrennan.  Everything in the village is within easy walking distance - the shops, pubs and restaurants. The holiday homes are also adjacent to a group of restored traditional Irish Thatched Cottages

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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

• bed linen and towels
• electricity
• central heating