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The Shore Front - Redcastle

As its name suggests, this truly superb, luxury holiday home is located at the water's edge on the western shore of Lough Foyle. The extensive deck area to the front takes full advantage of the panoramic sea views - its loungers and outdoor furniture makes an ideal alfresco dining/living area. Watch the family of seals playing on the rocks just below or simply relax in this spectacular setting.

Luxury Interior

The interior of the house is equipped and furnished to the highest standards. Each of the four bedrooms face the sea (two have balconies) The main living room has a full-length glazed wall - here you can relax on the indoor loungers and gaze towards the mouth of the lough and beyond to the Atlantic Ocean.

Local Attractions

Take a walk from the deck area, down the wooden steps to the seashore and explore the rockpools at low tide. Further along you'll find the modern, 4 star Redcastle Oceanfront Hotel and Spa with its parkland 9 hole golf course.

Adjacent to the hotel you'll find Leisureland - an adventure indoor playground for kids with ball pool, dodgems etc. Surrounding Area Redcastle enjoys a scenic and strategic location on the western shore of Lough Foyle, about 10 miles from the Historic Walled City of Derry. There are  panoramic views eastwards across the waters of the lough to Binevenagh mountain in north Co. Derry. A short drive northwards takes you to the seaside village of Moville. A little beyond that is the fishing village of Greencastle.

Here you can catch the car ferry for the pleasant crossing to Magilligan on the eastern bank. From here you can explore the coastline of Northen Ireland and pay a visit to the Giant's Causeway.Golf: Inishowen is a golfer's paradise. Redcastle Golf Club has 9-hole parkland golf course in a stunning setting along the banks of Lough Foyle.

Ballyliffin Golf Club

Ballyliffin Golf Club has a 36 hole course and an ultra modern clubhouse overlooking both courses and the spectacular sunsets over Pollan Bay. There is also an 18 hole links golf course at Greencastle, just 5 miles away.Built recently, this luxurious four-bed holiday home combines all the best elements of country living with modern comforts, while also taking great advantage of the surrounding scenic landscape and panoramic views over Lough Foyle. For a truly special self catering holiday this year, stay at The Shore Front.

Facilities & Living Space

Facilities

• 4 bedrooms to sleep 8
• 1 x ground floor double bedroom with stunning sea views
• 1 x double, upper floor with 2 private balconies
• 1 x twin bedroom, upper floor, superb sea views
• 1 x master bedroom, upper floor, balcony and superb sea views
• bathroom on ground floor and upper floor
• master bedroom is ensuite and has unique sea views
• main living area has stone-built fireplace with large Stovax stove
• luxury furnishings and designer furniture throughout
• large screen tv, cd/stereo, (ipod compatible), digital radio, dvd
• Wifi/Internet Access
• selection of board games
• welcome pack on arrival
• extra large gas hob and electric oven
• microwave, large American style fridge/freezer
• dishwasher
• Jura coffee machine & fresh fruit juicer
• washing machine, tumble dryer in separate utility room
• iron and ironing board
• cot, highchair and stairgate available on request
• luxury bed linen included
• oil fired underfloor central heating throughout house
• heated towel rails
• extensive wood deck area with panoramic sea views
• large gas BBQ
• wood steps down to shoreline
• walk to Redcastle Hotel, Spa and golf course
• walk or short drive to Leisureland Complex for the kids
• one of the finest sea front locations in Donegal
• 15 min drive to Historic Walled City of Derry
• ideal touring base
• ample parking
• daily visits from the local family of seals!!

Living Space

  Kitchen

The kitchen is located to the front of the house and has extra large glazed doors which lead directly to the magnificent wood deck area (its like being on a ship!)
Functional, with a central island unit, shaker style walnut wood presses, integrated appliances and a feature American-style fridge, the kitchen also has that heart-of-the-home feel and is furnished with a contemporary dining table and chairs.

fully fitted luxury modern kitchen
extra large gas hob and electric oven
microwave, large US s/s fridge/freezer, dishwasher
Jura bean to cup coffee machine
fresh fruit juicer
washing machine, tumble dryer in separate utility room
iron and ironing board
oil fired under floor central heating throughout house
extensive wood deck area with panoramic sea views
wood steps down to shoreline

  Living Room

The living room features solid walnut flooring, a stone built open fireplace, relaxing armchairs, sumptuous oversize suite and a dual-aspect glazed wall which affords panoramic views over the lough and beyond to the Atlantic Ocean.
The Shore Front was created very much with abundant space in mind, with open plan living areas, high ceilings and apex windows taking in panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and Lough Foyle

  Bedrooms

The Shore Front has 4 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 8 people. All bedrooms are extra spacious and have superb sea views. All rooms are delightfully furnished with luxury high quality bedlinen, together with sumptuous duck & goose down duvets. The ground floor double bedroom has a Provencal style, king size bed. There is a bathroom adjacent to this bedroom.

There are 3 bedrooms on the upper floor, one ensuite - the other two share a bathroom.
double bedroom with two sea-view balconies (one balcony has a table and 2 chairs to relax in)
twin bedroom with bright nautical theme, sea views
Master Emperor bed (6x7) room has private balcony - this bedroom has a large ensuite which features a bath with sea vista

  Luxury Bathroom

The master, upper floor bedroom has a large ensuite. A unique feature is the clear glazed panel just above the bath which allows superb views over Lough Foyle.This is a wonderful spot in which to luxuriate

Tariff

Booking Details

Booking deposit (non-refundable) of 50% payable on confirmation of reservation - with balance to be paid six weeks prior to the letting period (including security deposit).

€300 security deposit to cover loss or damage, breakages, excess cleaning or waste disposal, etc. payable on payment of 2nd instalment. The €300 security will be refunded to the client within 2 weeks of departure, assuming there is no loss, damage, excess cleaning or excess waste disposal required. On departure, the house, equipment and utensils must be left in a clean and tidy condition.

• check in 5pm, check out 11am
• weekly rentals only
• rental Sat – Sat, except by special arrangement
• weekends are not available
• functions/parties are STRICTLY not permitted

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What's Included

• luxury bed linen
• fluffy towels
• electricity
• central heating
• initial fuel for fire
• WiFi/Internet Access

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