Smiths Cottage Kilmacrennan: A restored 150 year old farm cottage located close to the  village of Kilmacrennan in North Donegal. The cottage provides an idyllic touring base for this beautiful part of Ireland.  Surrounded by a working farm this traditional style holiday home has been lovingly restored and maintained. A short walk through the fields brings you to the banks of the River Lennon. The holiday home is ideal for individuals or couples wanting the feel of an authentic Irish farm cottage.

Kilmacrennan

Smiths Cottage :: Facilities

Smiths Cottage :: Kilmacrennan, Donegal 

Smiths Cottage ::

Tariff 2008

This beautifully restored Irish farm cottage is located in peaceful countryside outside the village of Kilmacrennan in North Donegal. The cottage has been carefully restored  in a manner that tastefully combines modern comforts with old world charm. The cottage is  sheltered by mature trees and by some whitewashed farm out-buildings. It is situated in the centre of a working farm and is surrounded by hills and lovely open countryside. The decking to the side of the cottage provides a good vantage point to appreciate this wonderful rural setting

The cottage property extends down to, and has extensive frontage on the River Lennon, where one can walk for miles and not see a soul. There is a path down through the property to the river. On reaching the river you can fish for  brown trout. Indeed the cottage is ideally suited to those who enjoy river angling and hill walking.

A short drive - or leisurely 20 minute walk - will bring you into the village of Kilmacrennan. This busy village features a number of good restaurants and lively pubs. It is also very centrally located in North Donegal, making it an ideal tour base. Glenveagh National Park and Castle, Doe Castle, Glebe Gallery, Gartan Outdoor Pursuits Centre, numerous golf courses, riding stables, swimming are all within an 10 mile radius. Letterkenny - the main town of County Donegal -  is a 12 minute drive from the cottage.

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 cottage

Local Activities / Attractions
•Take a trip along the  many spectacular scenic drives in the locality, The Atlantic Drive, Knockalla Coast Road, Horn Head, Lough Salt.
•Golf on numers fine golf courses in a 15 mile radius - Rosapenna, Letterkenny, Dunfanaghy, Portsalon 
•Enjoy beautiful unspoilt beaches on the nearby coast - Ards, Marble Hill, Tramore
•Go fly fishing on the  River Lennon - literally on your doorstep
•Go deep sea fishing or sight seeing at Downings
•Visit the enchanting Ards Forest Park
•Climb Muckish and Errigal. Mount Errigal, the highest mountain in Donegal is a demanding climb and once on the summit you can see for miles around.
•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
•Enjoy diving in the clear waters of  Mulroy and Sheephaven Bay
•Find numerous peaceful roads, country lanes and mountain tracks to walk

While staying at Smiths Cottage you can walk through green fields and listen to the everyday sounds of a working farm. This beautiful traditional cottage is an excellent location for a range of activities including angling, hill walking, horse riding and -  for those for whom such pursuits are a little energetic - it’s also the perfect location for a relaxing getaway

	euro per week
July/August	580
Easter week	500
June/Sept	460
April	350
May	400
October	320
Rest of Year	300
Christmas/New Year	500

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

- linen and towels supplied free of charge
- electricity included
- central heating included
- check in 4pm, check out 10am
- rental Sat – Sat except by special arrangement

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