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Realt na Farraige

(Ref. 1074601)

Derrybeg, County Donegal Show on map

4.7

Sykes rating

  • 9 Guests

  • 4 Bedrooms

  • 3 Bathrooms

  • Pets No

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Highchair available
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Seaside
  • Broadband / WiFi

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8 Customer Reviews

  • "Deborah was most welcoming."

    House right on the shore and was perfect for walks, sunsets and friendly locals. Peace and quiet by the bucket full

    Glad that you all enjoyed your time in Gaoth dobhair Property Owner

    Reviewed by Michael5.0May 2024

  • "Lovely people and a fantastic setting."

    Could of made more of the front conservatory for that X Factor,

    Reviewed by James Christopher4.4Apr 2024

  • "Very nice house suitable for familys only only no bedside light in bedroom ..."

    Very nice house suitable for familys only only no bedside light in bedroom beside kitchen a disadvantage for older people otherwise everything was spot on enjoyed our time

    Reviewed by Maura4.7Oct 2022

  • "Great location - both the immediate vicinity with beaches on the doorstop and a good supermarket down the road, but also a great base for exploring Donegal more generally."

    We are glad that you enjoyed your first trip to Donegal and that you got to do plenty of exploring and the weather was in your favour Property Owner

    Reviewed by Duncan4.1Aug 2022

  • "Spent a week here with family."

    We had a fabulous stay, able to totally relax and enjoy the breathtaking scenery and views. Debra & Eamon are great hosts. So friendly and there if you need them. The house is comfy and spacious with the main amenities needed. We would definitely recommend staying here and look forward to returning again.

    Reviewed by Claire4.4May 2022

  • "Excellent property."

    Beautiful location. Nothing to fault it. Will definitely recommend to friends.

    Thanks for your feedback glad you all enjoyed it Property Owner

    Reviewed by James5.0Apr 2022

  • "Wonderful place for a holiday."

    The house is roomy and had everything we needed. The views were spectacular and the pier outside the house was perfect for swimming from. Lovely walks through the dunes. Highly recommended.

    Reviewed by Colm5.0Sep 2021

  • "We had a wonderful stay in the house."

    Deborah and Eamonn were great hosts, they were very helpful and welcoming. Michael and Terri

    Reviewed by Terri5.0Jul 2021

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Summary

  • Reverse-level accommodation
  • Four bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x king-size, 1 x ground-floor twin with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor family room with king-size and single beds
  • Bathroom with bath, separate walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Cloakroom with basin and WC
  • First-floor kitchen
  • First-floor dining room
  • First-floor sitting room
  • Oil central heating
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Highchair available
  • Ample off-road parking
  • Front lawn
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 2 miles, pub 1.8 miles

The property

Boasting awe-inspiring views of County Donegal’s sparkling west coast is this detached waterfront holiday home.

Realt na Farraige sits in an enviable position to the nearby seaside and beaches, making a perfect base for a coastal family to escape to Ireland.

You are welcomed by a generous green lawn which overlook the tranquil waters, leading you into the property which boasts a reverse-level layout, housing three bedrooms on entrance, comprised of a king-size and a twin with their own en-suite shower facilities, and a further family room, ideal for those with limited mobility.

There's also a ground-floor cloakroom here, whilst a sumptuous family bathroom awaits on the first floor, hosting a spacious bath for those evenings soaks, accompanied by a separate walk-in shower.

Continuing to impress is the final king-size bedroom, containing ample storage and pretty décor.

This floor is complete with sociable spaces to gather with your loved ones, including a spacious and well-equipped kitchen for home-cooking, an intimate dining room and a homely sitting room for family film nights, all with varying views of the sensational sea and pier views.

Soak up the peaceful surroundings and head out on a romantic beachside walk right from the property, or find a wealth of handy shops to stock up on essentials in Derrybeg village centre, as well as several pubs and dining options to keep you well fed.

Explore the nearby Magheragallon beach, or discover more seaside options at Machaire Chlochair Beach, the fishing village of Bunbeg, and watersports at Burtonport.

There is the Cricket Ferry Service to the neighboring Islands of Gola and Inismean as these are great days out on our doorstep.

For golf enthusiasts behind the property is the Gaothdobhair Golf Club where you can spend as long as you want even enjoying some time at the club house afterwards.

Must-see local attractions include the New Whiskey Distillery, Leo’s Tavern, the highest mountain in Donegal at Mount Errigal, and the mysterious Poison Glen in Dunlewey.

Embark on a day of adventure during a fantastic day out to the impressive Glenveagh National Park, where you can spend a day roaming around breath-taking views along walking trails, cycling routes, hill hikes, and attractions such as Glenveagh Castle.

Alternatively, visit the lively town of Letterkenny which boasts a wealth of amenities, Donegal County Museum, Tropical World, St Eunan's Cathedral, and the Regional Cultural Centre.

Return to year after year to Realt na Farraige

About the location

DERRYBEG, COUNTY DONEGAL

Bunbeg 3 miles; Letterkenny 32 miles.

The quaint seaside village of Derrybeg sits on County Donegal’s picturesque west coast. Residing in one of Ireland’s Gaeltacht regions, Derrybeg is renowned for its extensive coastlines and beautiful sandy beaches, and the area is well served by pubs and restaurants, with many hosting traditional music evenings. The majestic Glenveagh National Park is close by and provides the visitor with a variety of outdoor experiences, plus the towns of Letterkenny and Donegal are within easy reach. Derrybeg is the ideal location for your Irish self-catering holiday in this beautiful part of northwest Ireland.