Guests say
Ard Aoibhinn Cottage in Dungloe is consistently praised for its comfort, cosiness, and serene location. Guests appreciate the quietness, the proximity to lovely beaches and national parks, and the stunning views. The cottage is described as clean, homely, and an excellent base for exploring Donegal.
There is no specific mention of cleanliness in the reviews, so a score cannot be accurately provided.
The location is highly regarded for its tranquillity, beautiful views, and convenience for exploring Donegal, with mentions of nearby beaches and national parks.
Guests find the cottage to be very comfortable and cosy, suggesting a high level of satisfaction with the comfort provided.
While guests mention general comfort and cosiness, there are no specific comments on the facilities and maintenance, so a score cannot be given.
There are no mentions of gifts or special touches that would indicate the level of thoughtfulness, so this score is set to null. It should be noted that while gifts are a delightful surprise, they are not guaranteed.
About this property
Detached cottage on the slopes of Croaghegly Mountain, quiet and secluded, with stunning views over the Rosses. Sandy beach a mile away
This pretty detached cottage sits on the slopes of Croaghegly Mountain with stunning views over the Rosses with its island studded rugged coastline and lakes.
The cosy interiors are bright and comfortable with a well equipped kitchen and a sitting room with an open fire. Step outside and the views are pretty spectacular from the terrace, a lovely spot to switch off and relax. If you’re looking for peace and seclusion this property certainly ticks all the boxes. Within easy reach of Dungloe with its shops, pubs and restaurants, perfect for picking up day to day provisions and relaxing over a pub lunch.
This vibrant town also known as Clochán Liath, is the largest town in West Donegal, famous for holding the festival of Mary from Dungloe. This is a great destination for fishing with over 130 lakes in the area plus river and sea fishing… you're spoilt for choice!
There’s a sandy beach just a short drive away from the cottage plus 8 golf courses within 30 miles! Enjoy boat trips to the islands and hike the beautiful mountain trails. Take a day out and explore the stunning 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:
Dungloe 4 miles for shops, pubs and restaurants
8 golf courses within 30 miles
Glenveagh National Park with castle and gardens
Sea angling and diving within easy reach
Beaches 8 miles
Rooms:
Size: Sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms
Beds: 3 x Double beds + Cot
Ground floor
Kitchen/sitting/dining room: Electric hob and oven
Sitting room: Solid fuel stove
Bathroom: Bath with shower and WC
Bedroom 1: Double traditional brass beds
Bedroom 2: Double traditional brass beds
First floor
Bedroom 3: Double and en suite shower and WC
Overview:
Kitchen & Utilities: Washing machine/dryer, dishwasher, microwave
Entertainment: Satellite TV/DVD. Radio/CD
For families: Highchair and Cot
Outside: Terrace and garden chairs
Parking: Available at the property
General: Linen, Towels. Duvets/blankets. Oil fired central heating
Pets: Sorry, no pets
Fibre broadband is coming soon
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
Extras: Oil, Electricity
Reviews (8)
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Mr Mout
We had a great week in this very lovely cottage. Good comfort and the peace and quiet was very relaxing for us living in a big city.
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Mrs Kulbarsch
Cosy, clean, homely cottage. Perfect location for exploring Donegal. Highly recommended!!
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Ms MacNeela
Beautiful cottage in a beautiful location. Wonderful views from every window. Warm, cosy and welcoming. A great base to explore North and South Donegal.