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Jacks Cabin - Dunfanaghy

Jack's Cabin is a beautiful one bedroom holiday home that is perfect for guests looking for a self catering holiday home with a difference. Oozing with individual style, this authentic wood cabin is situated on an elevated site close to the shores of Sessiagh Lake and just a few minutes drive from the popular seaside resorts of Dunfanaghy and Portnablagh

Dunfanaghy, Portnablagh and Marble Hill

Staying at Jack's Cabin all the amenities of Dunfanaghy, Portnablagh and Marble Hill are close at hand. These include Blue Flag beaches, an 18 hole links course, numerous cafes, pubs craft shops, art galleries, restaurants and watersports centres. There is a modern spa in the Shandon Hotel and an equestrian centre at Arnolds Hotel. Sea angling and boating are available at Portnablagh Pier and lake fishing is literally on your doorstep at Sessiagh Lake (permits required)

Wild Atlantic Way

Jack's Cabin also lies along the route of the Wild Atlantic Way and is a relaxing base to explore this route in North Donegal. The holiday cabin is also within easy driving distance of Ards Forest Park, Ards Friary, Doe Castle while the magnificent Glenveagh National Park is just 19km away.

A Relaxing Getaway

Jack's Cabin shares well-maintained lawns and grounds with the adjacent owner's residence. From the grounds, there are views of Horn Head and the Atlantic Ocean to the front and Kill Mountain to the rear. Across the lawn from the cabins front porch is a sheltered and furnished decking area - ideal for coffee breaks and al-fresco dining

An Authentic Wood Cabin

Stepping through Jacks Cabin front door there is a place to leave sandy shoes ( a house policy). The front door leads to a beautiful living room with comfy soft furnishings in warm fabrics. Stylish lamps on top of restored whiskey barrels, colourful wall pictures and a wood burning stove create the perfect ambience for peace and relaxation. Velux windows help flood the room with natural light

The living room leads into the kitchen and dining area. The stylish modern kitchen blends in well with wood structure and is fully equipped for a self catering holiday. The dining table has built in bench as well as chair furniture.

The holiday cabins bedroom has a double bed and built-in bedroom cupboards, shelving and window bench. The bedroom is ensuite and has a glass patio door leading out to a narrow decking area overlooking Kill Mountain.

An All Year Round Retreat

Jack's Cabin really is an ideal retreat all year round being both light and airy in the summer and warm and cosy in the winter with a log burning stove, central heating and lovely, comfy soft furnishings in warm fabrics.

Facilities & Living Space

Facilities

• 1 ensuite bedroom to sleep 2
• living room is tastefully furnished and decorated
• wood buring stove
• initial supple of logs
• large flatscreen tv
• large windows including velux roof windows provide ample natural light
• stylish modern kitchen
• electric oven and gas hobs
• microwave
• dishwasher
• fridge freezer
• washing machine - tumble dryer
• ample crockery cutlery and glasses
• kinchen sink window looks towards Kill Mountain
• elegant dining table with window bench seat
• 2 dining chairs
• iron and ironing board
• outdoor clothes line
• roofed front porch with bench and deck chairs
• side decking area overlooking Kill Mountain
• side decking area has a bench seat
• well maintained grounds and lawns
• views of Horn Head and the sea from the lawns
• sheltered decking area across the lawn from the cabin
• pets - please enquire
• kennel available for approved pets
• the cabin has a shoes off at the door policy
• 2.5km to Dunfanaghy

Living Space

  Living Room

The front door of Jacks Cabin leads to a bright and airy living room with comfortable soft furnishings in warm fabrics. Stylish lamps on top of restored whiskey barrels, colourful wall pictures and a wood-burning stove create the perfect ambience for peace and relaxation. There is an initial supply of fuel for the stove and additional logs can be purchased from the owner next door.
Velux windows help flood the living room with natural light

  Kitchen

The kitchen and dining room also feature Velux windows which provide ample natural light. Appliances available in the stylish kitchen include electric oven and gas hobs, dishwasher, fridge freezer and microwave.
The kitchen sink window looks towards Kill Mountain
Also available is a washing machine and tumble dryer

  Dining Area

The dining area features a window bench seat, an elegant table and 2 dining chairs.

  Bedroom

The beautiful bedroom in the holiday cabin has a double bed and built-in wardrobe, shelving and window seat. A sliding door reveals the ensuite facilities. The bedroom has a glass patio door leading out to a side decking area with views of Kill mountain

  Grounds

Jacks Cabin shares well maintained lawns and grounds with the adjacent owners residence. From the grounds there are views of Horn Head and the Atlantic Ocean to the front and Kill Mountain to the rear. The roofed front porch has a bench seat with 2 deck chairs also available
Across the lawn from the porch is a sheltered and furnished decking area - ideal for coffee breaks and al-fresco dining
There is also a decking area to the side of the cabin overlooking Kill Mountain.

Tariff

Booking Details

Booking deposit of euro200 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
• initial supply of fuel for stove

What's Not Included

• additional fuel for stove - extra charge

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