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Crockaulin Drive - Greencastle

Crockaulin Drive is a 4 bedroom holiday home situated on an elevated site above the coastal village of Greencastle. This comfortable self catering accommodation enjoys lovely views over Lough Foyle towards Binevenagh Mountain. It is located 2km from the harbour in Greencastle,  3.5km from Greencastle Golf Club  and just 3km from Moville. The Blue Flag Beach and Lighthouse at Stroove is 6km away.

Comfortable and Spacious Accommodation

The holiday home has 4 spacious bedrooms to sleep 8 comfortably.  The main living room is tastefully furnished and decorated and has a tv, dvd player and  a PS3 games console. The well equipped modern kitchen has seating and dining areas and there is also a separate dining room and  utility room..An arcade size Foosball Table is available. The holiday home has enclosed gardens with a furnished patio area.

Located Along the Wild Atlantic Way

The holiday home is an ideal base to explore the beautiful Inishowen Peninsula..  The visitor can use the Wild Atlantic Way to explore the ruggedly beautiful coastline of the peninsula  which is dotted with hidden coves, rocky headlands and outcrops..Irelands most Northerly point is Banbas Crown at Malin Head which is a Signature Point on the Wild Atlantic Way. Dolphins and Basking sharks are frequent visitors to the waters around Malin Head.

The narrow winding coastal roads and inland mountain tracks around Greencastle provide ideal walking terrain for the keen rambler. The Inishowen Peninsula  in general has managed to retained a good number of traditional thatched cottages which adds to the attractiveness of the landscape. Inishowen is also one of the best places in Ireland to see the Aurora Borealis/Northern Lights

Local Attractions / Amenities

• Play a round of golf at the scenic 18 hole Greencastle Golf Club – just a few minutes drive from the holiday home. The internationally renowned Ballylifffin Golf Club is 30km away.
• Visit the Inishowen Maritime Museum and Planetarium overlooking Greencastle harbour. The state-of-the-art Planetarium gives the visitor the ability to see how mariners used to navigate with the stars, and also provide dazzling astronomy and light shows. Facilities include gift shop and tea room.
• Use the Greencastle to Magilligan Ferry to 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.
• Enjoys a stroll along the scenic coastal footpath between Greencastle and Moville.
• Take a trip to some of the many fine beaches in the locality. These include Sweet Nellies beach  in Greencastle itself and the blue flag beach at Stroove . Other fine beaches can be found at Kinnegoe Bay, Culdaff and Five Finger Strand near Malin.
• Try kayaking at the Inish Adventure centre based in nearby Moville. This centre offers inland and sea level kayak training as well as tours by canoe and kayak
• Enjoy some award winning bar food in the locality including Kealys Seafood Bar in Greencastle, Rosatto’s in Moville and McGrory’s in Culdaff
• Go sea angling from Culdaff. The Inishowen Boating Company operates 2 purpose built fast charter boats from Bunagee Pier Culdaff (22km). These fully licenced vessels offer sea angling and sight seeing on Lough Foyle. Fishing is also popular off the rocks in Greencastle
• Visit the Isle of Doagh Famine Village near Ballyliffin. This wonderful attraction depicts life in Donegal at different stages throughout history in an informative and enjoyable tour
• Other major attractions in the locality are Malin Head, the Gap of Mamore, Dunree Military Museum and the historic Walled City of Derry (28km)

Facilities & Living Space

Facilities

• 4 bedrooms to sleep 8 comfortably (1 ensuite)
• main bathroom is on the first floor
• large double ended bath and separate power shower
• living room with wood floor
• comfortably furnished
• tv,dvd, ps3 games console
• arcade size football table also available
• large kitchen with dining and seating areas
• electric cooker, microwave
• dishwasher
• large american style fridge freezer
• island style breakfast bar with stools
• sofa and arnchair furniture in seating area
• washing machine in separate utility room
• iron and ironing board
• enclosed garden
• patio area with outdoor furniture
• secure rear garden with ample parking

Living Space

  Living Room

The main living room has a wood floor and a comfortable leather furniture suite. For home entertainment there is a tv. dvd player and a games console.

  Kitchen

The large stylish modern kitchen has a dining and seating areas. Appliances available include electric cooker, microwave, fridge freezer and dishwasher.  The dining area has a large island style breakfast bar. The seating area has sofa and armchair furniture.

A washing machine is also available

  Dining Room

The holiday home also has a separate dining room. It has a stylish table and 6 elegant chairs.

  Bedrooms

Accommodation in Crockaulin Drive is as follows:-

• Bedroom 1 Double ensuite 
• Bedroom 2 Twin 
• Bedroom 3 Double 
• Bedroom 4 Double

All the bedrooms are on the first floor.

The main bathroom is also on first floor and features a large double ended bath and separate power shower.

Tariff

Booking Details

Prices are per week (weekend prices also available)

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 and towels
• electricity
• central heating
• wifi

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