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Newmill Cottage - Ramelton

Newmill Cottage is a traditional cottage located near the historic Georgian village of Ramelton in North Donegal.  This cosy cottage  is over 100 years old and has recently been extensively renovated and refurbished. The rural setting of the cottage will ensure a peaceful and relaxing holiday.

Accommodation at Newmill Cottage is designed to provide a comfortable home from home experience. The house is centrally heated and comprises a fully equipped kitchen with every modern convenience and a living room  with an open fire. There are three bedrooms - two doubles and a twin (bunk). The cottage also  has a large enclosed garden which is a safe play area for children - and pets.

The cottage is set amid rolling countryside and is ideal for those want to escape into seclusion. The traditional country roads are ideal for walkers and for those who want a leisurely stroll amid the beauty of nature.

The Heritage Town of Ramelton

A mere 15 minute walk from the cottage brings you to the old-world village of Ramelton. Ramelton is one of Irelands heritage towns and still retains much of its original Georgian character. The village has lots to offer -  including a  country market for fresh vegetables, home baking and much more. It has many quaint pubs - the wonderful Bridge Bar is renowned for music while Conways Pub enables the visitor to take a step back in time. Located along the beautiful quay is the building that houses The Ramelton Heritage Centre and Donegal Ancestry - the latter enabling you to trace your Donegal ancestors.

Ramelton is located on the banks of the river Lennon  - near where the river flows into Lough Swilly. The local quays provided the location for the famine based dram \"The Hanging Gale\" . Angling and canoeing are popular activities on the Lennon. In addition there are beautiful walks along the river bank.

North Donegal

Ramelton is centrally situated in North West Donegal which means that Newmill cottage is ideally located to explore this beautiful part of Ireland. There are numerous scenic drives within half an hours drive of the holiday home - including the spectacular Knockalla Coast Road and the breathtaking Atlantic Drive. Within the same distance there are several villages - Rathmullan, Portsalon, Kerrykeel, Carrigart, Downings -  each with with very different character and all worth a visit.

The central location of the cottage in North Donegal means that it is an ideal base from which to enjoy some of the major events that take place in this part of Ireland including the Donegal Rally, and the internationally renowned Earrigal Arts Festival.

The cottage is less than 5 km from both the Silver Tassie Hotel and the Milford Inn Hotel which makes it an attractive accommodation option for those attending weddings in these popular establishments.

Whether you want to enjoy the great outdoors or simply want to unwind and relax Newmill Cottage provides the ideal holiday base.

Facilities & Living Space

Facilities

• bedrooms to sleep 6
• bathroom on ground floor
• main living area has open fireplace
• tv, video dvd
• fully fitted kitchen
• electric hob and oven
• microwave, fridge/freezer
• washing machine, tumble dryer
• outside clothes line, iron and ironing board
• cot, highchair and stairgate available
• enclosed garden
• 2km to shores of Lough Swilly
• 1 km to Ramelton Village
• 11 km to Letterkenny
• 8 km to Letterkenny Golf Club
• quiet and peaceful location
• ideal touring base
• ample parking for 2 cars
• pets welcome

Living Space

  Kitchen

The well equipped kitchen of the holiday cottage has the following facilities

• microwave
• electric hob and oven
• fridge freezer
• toaster

The cottage also has a washing machine and tumble dryer

  Living Room

The cosy living room of the holiday home features an open fireplace, comfortable furniture and laminate wood floor. For home entertainment there is a TV, Video and DVD Player.

  Bedrooms

The cottage has three comfortable bedrooms to sleep 6.

• 1 x double bedroom - first floor - carpet
• 1 x double bedroom - first floor - carpet
• 1 x bunk bedroom - ground floor - wood - selection of kids toys and books

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

Availability Key

Availability for Newmill Cottage