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The Sycamores No.6 - Rathmullan

This light filled, spacious cottage is set among mature Sycamore trees in the former grounds of Rathmullan House Hotel, an 18th century manor house located on the shores of Lough Swilly.

With plenty of open space for children and easy access to the village with all its amenities this makes the ideal venue for your family holiday in Donegal. It is only a 5 minute walk to the long sandy beach and little pier and marina which lend so much charm to the village.

Local Amenities

Accommodating up to 7 people, the Sycamore No.6 is within walking distance of the various amenities offered in Rathmullan village:

• Golden Sands Equestrian Centre

• Enterprise 1 Boat Charter at Rathmullan pier

• new car ferry service to Buncrana

• restaurants and pubs

• Flight of the Earls Heritage Centre

• Waters Edge Seafood Restaurant

Rathmullan

Rathmullan has much to offer whether it is for a holiday packed with activities or just a completely relaxing time. The village has a pier extending into Lough Swilly and it is from here that you can catch the car ferry (June - September) to Buncrana and onwards to the rest of the Inishowen peninsula. There is a small marina attached to the pier and if you fancy a spot of sea fishing or sightseeing on the Lough there are 2 fully equipped and licensed boats available for hourly or daily hire. While in the village be sure to call and visit the Flight of the Earls Heritage Centre which tells the story of the last days of the great Irish Chieftains, O'Neill and O'Donnell.

Other Local Activities

Otway Golf Club, reputedly the second oldest in Ireland, is within short driving distance while Portsalon Golf Club is a 20 min. drive along the spectacular Knockalla Coast Road. Other activities in the area include, pony trekking at the nearby Golden Sands Equestrian Centre, and hill walking on the little country roads surrounding the cottage.

Letterkenny, County Donegal’s main town, is 20 minutes by car and has a 5 screen cinema, Arena 7 kid's adventure playground, public swimming pool, urban park, an Grianan Theatre and of course, a wide variety of shops, pubs and restaurants.

The Sycamores No.6 make the ideal base for your family holiday in Donegal. Remember, this cottage is very conveniently located being within 5 min walk time of the beach and the centre of Rathmullan village. Contact Robin now to reserve your preferred dates

Facilities & Living Space

Facilities

• 3 bedrooms to sleep 7
• 1 x ground floor double bedroom with ensuite shower
• 1 x double + 1 single bedroom on first floor
• 1 x bedroom with 2 single beds on first floor
• bathroom with bath and shower on first floor
• main living area has open fireplace, leather furniture
• tv, video dvd
• fully fitted kitchen
• conservatory style dining area
• gas hob and electric oven
• microwave, large fridge/freezer, dishwasher
• washing machine/tumble dryer (combined)
• clothes horse, iron and ironing board
• bed linen provided - towels not provided
• gas fired central heating included
• patio area with patio furniture
• 200 yards to lovely sandy beach
• 10 min walk to shops, pub etc
• ideal location for families
• great touring base
• landscaped grounds with mature trees
• parking for 2 cars
• sorry, no pets

Living Space

  Kitchen

The Kitchen area is fully equipped to ensure you have a comfortable stay in one of the most sought after locations in Donegal.

• fully fitted kitchen

• conservatory style dining area

• gas hob and electric oven

• microwave, large fridge/freezer, dishwasher

• washing machine/tumble dryer (combined)

  Living Room

The main living area has an open fireplace, tv, dvd and leather furniture. Two sets of patio doors ensure the interior is light filled and also afford views of the surrounding mature woodland. Rathmullans 3km long beach is less than a 5 min walk away as is the local Golden Sands Equestrian Centre

  Bedrooms

The Sycamores No.6 has 3 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 7 guests. The other 2 bedrooms are located on the upper floor and these share a bathroom.

• 3 bedrooms to sleep 7

• 1 x ground floor double bedroom with ensuite shower

• 1 x double + 1 single bedroom on first floor  

• 1 x bedroom with 2 single beds on first floor

• bathroom with bath and shower on first floor

  Dining Area

The conservatory-style dining area of the holiday cottage fills the ground floor area with light a patio door leads to a patio area with garden furniture, ideal for al fresco dining. Relax amid the splendour of the mature sycamores trees and let the kids play in the acres of open space surrounding the cottage

Tariff

Booking Details

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

What's Included

• linen
• electricity
• central heating

What's Not Included

• towels

Availability Key

Availability for Sycamores 6