Realt na Farraige

ID: S366649

  • Bedrooms 4
  • ・ Sleeps 9
  • ・ Pets No

Guests say

Realt na Farraige in Derrybeg is a well-received holiday cottage, praised for its spaciousness, stunning views, and friendly hosts. Guests have enjoyed the comfortable setting, scenic walks, and swimming opportunities. While mostly positive, a minor note was made regarding the lack of bedside lighting in one bedroom.

There is no specific mention of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide an accurate score.

The location is consistently described as beautiful with breathtaking scenery, indicating a high level of satisfaction among guests.

The property is noted to be comfortable and roomy, with only a single mention of a missing bedside light, which slightly impacts the comfort score.

Facilities are generally well-regarded, with mentions of main amenities being provided. The lack of a bedside light and potential for improvement in the conservatory suggest room for enhancement.

There are no mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches in the reviews, so it is not possible to assess this category.

About this 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

Derrybeg is a quiet village in County Donegal, overlooking the west coast seaside and sandy beaches, home to a great selection of shops, pubs, restaurants, and live music. The Glenveagh National Park is nearby, as well as the vibrant towns of Letterkenny and Donegal further afield. Derrybeg is the perfect spot to enjoy a peaceful break to the Irish coast, countryside and town life.

Accommodation

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 included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair available.

Ample off-road parking.

Front lawn.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 2 miles, pub 1.8 miles.

Please note: This property accepts bookings of 7 nights or more with arrivals on Saturdays only

Reviews (7)

  • Michael

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

  • James Christopher

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

  • Maura

    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

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