About this property
Detached house in an ideal location on the shores of Cruit Island, facing south, overlooking the picturesque tidal estuary
A beautifully presented holiday cottage on the shore of Cruit Island, close to the causeway. This long tidal estuary is simply stunning, a landscape of jagged coastline with inlets and lakes and archaeological remains.
This pretty coastal bolthole is perfect for seven guests with three bedrooms, a comfortable sitting room with wood burning stove and a garden with those fabulous views. This is a fascinating area to explore. Visit the nearby port of Burtonport and take a ferry to the surrounding islands, follow one of the marked walking trails in Annagry, both just 4 miles away. Budding golfers can play a round or two at the nearby scenic 9 hole course. Amenities are close at hand too, there's a village shop, pub and restaurant within a mile of the property, ideal for picking up your day to day provisions or stopping off for a pub lunch.
Take a day out and explore the stunningly beautiful Glenveagh National Park. This remote wilderness of native oak woodlands, gin clear lakes, waterfalls and mountains is Irelands second largest National Park. Sitting on the shores of Lough Veagh is the beautiful Glenveagh Castle is a former hunting lodge dating back to the late 19th century. This whole area of National Park is home to some interesting flora and fauna as well as red deer, bats and otters.
Local attractions nearby include:
9-hole golf course 3 miles
Burtonport 4 miles for ferry trips to the surrounding islands
Annagry 4 miles
Glenveagh National Park with castle and gardens
Rooms:
Sleeps: 7 in 3 bedrooms
Size: Beds: 1 x King-size bed, 2 x Double beds, 1 x Single bed
Ground floor
Sunroom: Panoramic views of the shore. Leads into
Open plan Kitchen/Dining/Living Room: Electric hob, washing machine, dishwasher, tumble dryer and fridge freezer
Cloakroom: WC
Bathroom 1: Electric showers and one downstairs WC
Bedroom 1: King-size bed and en suite
First floor
Bedroom 2: Double bed and single bed
Bedroom 3: Double bed
Bathroom: WC
Overview:
Entertainment: Satellite TV/DVD/Wi-Fi
For families: Travel cot on request
Outside: Garden with outdoor furniture
Parking: Available at the property
General: Oil, Electricity, Linen, Towels, Wi-Fi - all included. No smoking
Pets: 2 pets welcome. First pet free, 2nd pet €25 charge payable to caretake on arrival and you must not leave dogs unattended in the property
Accidental Damage Deposit: You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment
Notes: Oil and electricity are included for normal usage (excess usage will be charged extra). Wood/coal will be available but if used must be replenished. This property has an outside ramp and is wheelchair accessible (downstairs only). Clients are responsible for removing their rubbish and recycling, which is all explained in the Welcome Book at the cottage
Extras: Oil, electricity and gas included for normal usage (excess usage will be charged extra). Wood/coal will be available but if used must be replenished. 2 pets (maximum) welcome but extra cleaning charge of 25 euro per pet per week will apply.
All extras/deposits are payable directly to the owner/caretaker.