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15 Beacon Hill - Fahan

15 Beacon Hill is a luxury holiday home located in the quaint seaside village of Fahan on the Inishowen Peninsula.  From its wonderful hillside setting it enjoys lovely views over Lough Swilly.  The holiday home is less than 6km form Buncrana,  Inishowen’s main town and  is just 15km from the historic walled city of Derry. The Fahan Marina and beach is 750metres from the front door and the North West Golf club is 3.5km away. The holiday home is also an ideal base to explore the beautiful Inishowen Peninsula.

15 Beacon Hill offers spacious accommodation throughout. There are 4 first floor bedrooms and a ground floor study /bedroom. The living room has an open fireplace and enjoys views of Lough Swilly. The large kitchen has modern fitted units including an island unit with sink as well as an American style fridge freezer. The conservatory opens out to a paved patio area – ideal for al fresco dining. The holiday home is surrounded by landscaped grounds.

Picturesque Fahan

The village of Fahan is generally regared as one of the most attractive seaside resorts in Co Donegal. It has a number of first class tourist amenities including a marina, a lovely sandy beach, an 18 hole golf links course and several fine restaurants.

Nearby Buncrana is the largest town in the picturesque Inishowen Peninsula. It has a full range of tourist amenities, as well as fine restaurants and lively bars. The town boasts a leisure centre and swimming pool, golf course, pitch and putt, play park, clean safe sandy beaches and many activities for children.

Local Activities / Attractions

• Visit the ancient walled City of Derry on the banks of the Foyle - Uk City of Culture 2013
• Try a sailing course at the Lough Swilly Yacht Club (summer months)
• Enjoy bird watching at the nearby Inch Wild Fowl Reserve
• Take a day trip to the majestic Glenveagh National Park (58km) in the Donegal Highlands
• Explore the northern coast of Northern Ireland. The Giants Causeway, Bushmills Distillery, the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge and Dunluce Castle are just some of the top attractions in this area.
• Visit the Fort and Military Museum at Dunree (18km)
• Enjoy some of the many fine sandy beaches in and around Fahan including Lisfannon, Porthaw and Stragill
• Visit the newly renovated Isle of Doagh Famine Village near Ballyliffin (30km) This wondeful attraction depicts life in Donegal at different stages throughout history in an informative and enjoyable tour
• Take a trip around the famous Inishowen 100.  This is one of Ireland's most scenic drives. The route includes dramatic coastal scenery plus a fine collection of ancient forts and monuments, traditional craft centres, and a dozen or so friendly villages. Scenic highlights include the Gap of Mamore, and Malin Head -  Ireland's most northerly point
• Visit the Inishowen Maritime Museum in Greencastle, which includes a state-of-the-art planetarium
• Go walking on the many coastal pathways, woodland, and hills on the Inishowen Peninsula
• Go fishing on the Crana River or at the Pollan / Fullerton Dam
• Visit Grianan of Aileach. This is a 5000 year old  neolithic stone fort located on a hilltop at Burt, with commanding views of loughs Foyle and Swilly.

Facilities & Living Space

Facilities

• 4/5 bedrooms to sleep 8-10 (2 ensuite)
• ground floor study-bedroom can sleep an extra 2
• family bathroom on the first floor
• downstairs toilet
• spacious living room with sea views
• tastefully furnished and decorated
• open fireplace, large flatscreen tv
• conservatory with direct access to patio
• stlyish modern fitted kitchen with island unit
• cooker with gas hobs, microwave, dishwasher
• fridge freezer with ice machine and water dispenser
• dining area with table and 10 chairs
• wahing machine and tumble dryer in separate utility
• iron and ironing board, outside clothes line
• paved patio area with garden furniture
• mature landscaped grounds
• garden front and rear
• No pets

Living Space

  Kitchen

The holiday home has a stylish modern fitted kitchen featuring a large island unit with sink. It has a full range of modern cooking and cleaning appliances as well as an American style fridge freezer. A separate utility has a washing machine and tumble dryer.

  Living Room

The holiday home offers spacious accommodation throughout. The main living room is comfortably furnished and enjoys lovely views over Lough Swilly. Second living room features open fire place and large flat screen TV.

  Bedrooms

Acoomodation in the holiday home is as follows;-

• Bedroom 1: First floor, double, en-suite, sea views
• Bedroom 2: First floor, double, sea views
• Bedroom 3: First floor, double, en-suite
• Bedroom 4: First floor, double
• Bedroom 5: Ground floor Study/bedroom

There is also a family bathroom on the first floor

Tariff

Booking Details

Booking deposit (non-refundable) of 25% - 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
• July and August Minimum 7 nights
• Refundable damage deposit €500 

What's Included

• bed linen and towels
• electricity
• pre-set central heating
• free wifi

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