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The Lime Kiln - Portnablagh - Donegal, Ireland

The Lime Kiln was rescued from potential demolition, the building has been utterly transformed. A beautiful blend of old, new and is cleverly eco- friendly. 

Guests who have stayed at the Lime Kiln know that one of the unique aspects of the property is the beautiful Stone Room - with vaulted ceiling’s, flagstone floor with underfloor heating, the stone walls date back 150 years, one wall is natural cliff face - It’s Dalradian Quartzite - part of the Dalradian Supergroup. Almost 500,000,000 (500 Million) years old!  🧐

Be Our Guest at the Lime Kiln.  😍   www.thelimekiln.com

Facilities & Living Space

Facilities

• 2 bedrooms to sleep 4/6
• 2 x double bedrooms with queen size beds
• 2 single beds can be setup in mezzanine area for guests
• 2 bathrooms with showers
• ground floor living area has cosy willow pellet stove
• upper floor mezzanine with access to veranda
• tv, cd/stereo, dvd
• kitchen with traditional range and island unit
• oak table with seating for 6
• microwave, large fridge/freezer, dishwasher
• washing machine, tumble dryer in utility room
• iron and ironing board
• cot and highchair available by request
• bed linen provided
• oil fired central heating included
• patio area with patio furniture
• upper floor veranda with ocean views
• 10 min walk to beach and fishing harbour
• fresh water fishing at Sessiah Lake beside The Limekiln
• sea kayaking, wind surfing and diving nearby
• golf at nearby Dunfanaghy Golf Club
• 3 min to shops, pub etc in Dunfanaghy
• quiet and peaceful location
• ideal touring base
• ample parking

Living Space

  Kitchen & Dining Area

When entering this stone beauty you immediately feel the spacious, open yet cozy atmosphere of a well designed home. A home designed for a family who wants to be close, yet have areas for relaxing and entertaining. The dramatic entry with high ceilings leads into the kitchen with traditional range and kitchen island with modern appliances.

Amenities include full kitchen with microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator and cooking utensils. Utility room has large-sized washer and dryer. Dining room oak table seats eight

  Mezzanine Living Area

The entrance leads upstairs to a mezzanine floor, with family sitting room and outdoor veranda with views of the ocean beyond.

On request this area can be set up with two single beds for visiting guests. We hope that you will enjoy this stunning home and surrounding area

  Bedrooms

The bedrooms are newly built adjoining the old Lime Kiln, however the traditional stone slab flooring gives a feeling of continuity and flow from the cave though the main level of the building. Cleverly the under floor heating gives a toasty underfoot feel. Two large double bedrooms, one with en suite shower, the other has a separate bathroom with walk in shower. Both bedrooms are light and spacious and have patio doors leading to the outdoor courtyard.

On request the spacious mezzanine floor can be set up with two single beds for visiting guests.

  The Stone Room Extra Living & Dining Area

A unique and special feature is the dramatic ground floor stone room , its a secondary dining area and cosy fireside sitting room, with its dramatic vaulted ceilings and natural stone walls. These rooms are built onto the hillside and one wall is exposed to show off the natural rock face. A traditional stove is set into a 15 ft fireplace. One easy flick of a switch turns on instant heat for a eco friendly willow pellet burning fire. Homely and cozy in an instant!Guests who have stayed at the Lime Kiln know that one of the unique aspects of the property is the beautiful Stone Room - with vaulted ceiling’s, flagstone floor with underfloor heating, the stone walls date back 150 years, one wall is natural cliff face - It’s Dalradian Quartzite - part of the Dalradian Supergroup. Almost 500,000,000 (500 Million) years old!  🧐

Be Our Guest at the Lime Kiln.  😍   😘www.thelimekiln.com

  Courtyard

The courtyard is surrounded by potted plants and herbs. Guests may close the gates and use this area to BBQ or dine outdoors.

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Booking Details

Booking deposit (non-refundable) 100 euro per week - with balance to be paid six weeks prior to the letting period

• check in 3pm, check out 11am

• rental Sat – Sat except by special arrangement

This owner accepts PayPal

What's Included

• linen
• electricity
• central heating

What's Not Included

• towels

Availability Key

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