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Mulroy View, Gortnabrade - Carrigart

Mulroy View is a newly built 4 bedroom holiday home with a stunning location near the village of Carrigart in North Donegal. From its elevated site the holiday home enjoys panoramic views over Mulroy Bay towards the hills of the Fanad Peninsula.  The dramatic Mulroy Bridge is visible from the house – a bridge that makes Mulroy View an idea base to explore two of Irelands most beautiful Peninsulas – Rosguill and Fanad.

The holiday home has comfortable accommodation for up to 8 people.  Three of the four bedrooms enjoy lovely sea views. There is a well equipped kitchen and dining area with glass doors providing views of Mulroy Bay – and providing access to the patio area and front lawn. The spacious living room also enjoys panoramic sea and mountain views.

The village of Carrigart is just under 4 km from the holiday home. This quaint coastal village is well served with shops, pubs, café’s, and gift shops. The popular seaside resort of Downings is 8km away and it has an abundance of tourist amenities including the Magherabeg Indoor Leisure Centre. The tiny village of Glen on the shores of Glen Lough is 6km away. This is the location of the Old Glen Bar which is renowned throughout the region for its bar food.

Beautiful Beaches

Mulroy View is an ideal base for a beach holiday. The superb Tramore Strand at Rosapenna is just 7km away. This unspoilt beach stretches for over 5km along the shores of Sheephaven Bay. At nearby Downings there is another fine beach which is popular for  swimming and watersports. If you prefer your beaches a little quieter then there are numerous secluded beaches dotted along the length of the Atlantic Drive. The Mulroy Bridge brings the wonderful beaches of the Fanad Peninsula within easy driving distance – including the Blue Flag Portsalon Beach and Ballyhiernan Strand. The latter beach is the venue for the Adventure One Surf School which is the leading ISA (Irish Surfing Association) approved school on the north coast of Donegal. Closer to home is the PADI approved Meevagh Diving Centre in Carrigart itself which offers diving training all year round

Ideal Golfing Base

Mulroy View is also a good base for the keen golfer. Stretching along the length of Tramore Strand is the magnificent Rosapenna Golf Resort which features two superb natural links courses – Sandy Hills and the Old Tom Morris Course. Both courses are highly ranked in Golf  Digests Top 100 courses in Ireland - Sandy Hills at No 21 and the old Tom Morris at no 33.   At Rosapenna there is also a driving range and a fine pitch an putt course. The top class Portsalon links course is just 15km away via the Mulroy Bridge and Dunfanaghy Golf Club is 20km to the west.

Located on the scenic Rosguil Peninsula Mulroy View is within easy driving distance of two more of Irelands most beautiful Peninsulas – Fanad and Horn Head.  Heading towards Horn Head the visitor will pass the renowned Lackagh Bridge, the majestic Ards Forest Park, the Creeslough Lakes , Muckish Mountain and the popular beach resorts of Marble Hill, Portnablagh and Dunfanaghy. In the Fanad direction you have the dramatic Fanad Head Lighthouse, the Knockalla Coast Road and the holiday resorts of Portsalon and Rathmullan. All three peninsulas are ideal walking terrain.

Glenveagh National Park

The magnificent Glenveagh National Park is just over 25km from the holiday Home. This park has over 16,000 hectares (40,000 acres) of mountains, lakes, glens and woods, with a herd of red deer and the recently reintroduced Golden Eagle. A quaint castle is surrounded by one of the best gardens in Ireland, which contrasts sharply with the rugged surroundings. Glenveagh runs numerous activities throughout the holiday season including traditional music and dance sessions, guided walks, storytelling, history tours and Birds of Prey demonstrations.

Facilities & Living Space

Facilities

• elevated site with panoramic views of Mulroy Bay
• 4 bedrooms to sleep 8 (1 ensuite)
• bathroom on the ground floor
• shower room on the first floor
• bright modern kitchen with dining area
• electric oven and hob, microwave
• dishwasher, fridge freezer
• dining table and 6 chairs
• glass patio doors lead to lawn
• second double doors lead into living room
• living room enjoys panoramic views of Mulroy Bay
• comfortably furnished, solid fuel stove, television
• separate utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
• large first floor landing with sea views
• ample parking
• lawns to the front and side of the holiday home
• 4km to Carrigart Village
• 4km to the Mulroy Bridge
• 6km to Glen Village and the renowned Old Glen Bar
• 7km to Rosapenna Golf Club and Tramore Strand
• 8km to Downings

Living Space

  Kitchen

The holiday home features a stylish modern kitchen with cream coloured units. Appliances available include electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge freezer.

An adjacent utility room houses a washing machine and tumble dryer.

  Dining Area

The bright dining area enjoys wonderful views towards Mulroy Bay. Glass patio doors open out from the dining area to a small patio and the front lawn. The dining area has a table and 6 chairs.

  Living Room

The living room is located to the front of the holiday home and enjoys superb panoramic views of Mulroy Bay. The room is comfortably furnished and features a solid fuel stove. For home entertainment there is a television available. Double doors open out to the dining area.

  Bedrooms

Accommodation in Mulroy View is as follows

• Bedroom1: Ensuite Double Bedroom - ground floor - sea views
• Bedroom2: Double Bedroom -  ground floor
• Bedroom3: Double bedroom - first floor - superb sea views
• Bedroom4: Twin bedrrom - first floor - superb sea views

There is a bathroom on the ground floor and a shower room on the first floor.

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

• bed linen
• electricity
• central heating

What's Not Included

• towels

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