{"id":219,"date":"2010-09-21T11:34:07","date_gmt":"2010-09-21T11:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/?p=219"},"modified":"2012-11-01T00:12:03","modified_gmt":"2012-11-01T00:12:03","slug":"inch-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/inch-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Inch Island Self Catering"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3816\" style=\"width: 609px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3816\" src=\"http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/inch-island-self-catering.jpg\" alt=\"Inch Island Self Catering\" class=\"pinthis\" title=\"Inch Island Self Catering\" width=\"599\" height=\"301\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/inch-island-self-catering.jpg 599w, https:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/inch-island-self-catering-300x151.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3816\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Inch Island Self Catering<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Inch Island Self Catering<\/strong> &#8211; Inch Island is connected to the mainland by a narrow causeway and is largely fertile on it&#8217;s eastern side while its western side has steep mountain sides and a a coastline punctuated by little harbours and a few  sandy beaches. This is an area of outstanding natural beauty and is largely undiscovered as a holiday destination within Donegal.<\/p>\n<p>A 20 min. drive southwards takes you to the historic City of Derry while Inishowen&#8217;s main town, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/towns\/holiday-cottage-buncrana.php\" title=\"Buncrana Donegal\" target=\"_blank\">Buncrana<\/a>, is a 15 min. drive to the north. There a few very good restaurants in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/towns\/holiday-cottage-fahan.php\" title=\"Fahan Donegal\" target=\"_blank\">village of Fahan<\/a> and a fabulous sandy beach.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Inch Island Holiday Homes\" href=\"http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/towns\/holiday-cottage-inch-island.php\">view holiday homes on Inch Island<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Information about Inch Island\" href=\"http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/category\/inch-island\">more information about Inch Island<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Looking westwards across Lough Swilly from Inch Island you can see the Fanad Peninsula and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/towns\/holiday-cottage-rathmullan.php\" title=\"Rathmullan Donegal\" target=\"_blank\">seaside village of Rathmullan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Inch Island Map<\/h3>\n<p>[mappress mapid=&#8221;50&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>YouTube Video of Inch Island Area<\/h3>\n<p><object width=\"600\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/DqS7fAnwVu4?fs=1&amp;hl=en_GB\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/DqS7fAnwVu4?fs=1&amp;hl=en_GB\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"600\" height=\"385\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inch Island Self Catering &#8211; Inch Island is connected to the mainland by a narrow causeway and is largely fertile on it&#8217;s eastern side while its western side has steep mountain sides and a a coastline punctuated by little harbours and a few sandy beaches. 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