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The Oat Box Converted Horsebox North Coast Ireland
Set on private farmland on an elevated site, The oat box provides a luxurious haven of peace and tranquility to escape from the world for a little while. Our 1968 Bedford TK Horse Lorry has been lovingly converted into guest accommodation for 2 adults using repurposed materials to create a cosy, welcoming hideaway. It is the perfect base to explore the panoramic North Coast of Ireland with its many tourist attractions. There are a great selection of restaurants and quality coffee shops nearby.

Luxury Lakeview Retreat With Hot Tub/Pool table
Unwind in our private hot tub, perfectly positioned to overlook the serene lake. Enjoy stunning sunsets and stargaze at night while soaking in the warm, soothing waters. -*Beautiful Mature Gardens:Wander through our meticulously maintained gardens, featuring a diverse array of flowering plants, towering trees, and cozy seating areas. The gardens provide a peaceful sanctuary for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or simply soaking up the natural beauty. Electric blinds installed for privacy.

Big Hill Cottage
This beautifully restored Irish cottage is steeped in history and located in the most idyllic location. Nestled on the edge of vast woodlands this home offers the most peaceful of settings. If your wish is to reconnect with nature and switch off from the busy world then this home is the perfect location. Ideal for a family holiday or a break away with friends. This newly renovated cottage has two double rooms (along with a sofa bed) with a traditional living area with wood burning stove.

The Fireside Library
Nestled in the serene countryside of County Donegal, our cozy retreat offers a unique blend of history, nature and comfort. Inch Island is known for its stunning, peaceful nature and renowned bird watching. Our property dates back to the 1600s when it operated as a farm. Our basement library is a book lover’s dream, featuring an extensive collection of books both old and new. There are also board games and large collection of DVD´S with a TV in the bedroom and a fully equipped kitchen.

Hannah's Thatched Cottage
Hannahs thatched cottage (pet friendly!) is one of the last remaining original thatched cottages in Inishowen. The cottage has recently and lovingly been restored to the highest standards. Hannahs is a perfect base for those who are looking for an adventure, surrounded by some of Irelands best hill walking trails, cleanest beaches and most breath-taking scenery. A 5-minute drive to numerous award-winning restaurants and cosy pubs and just a 10-minute walk to the village of Clonmany.

5* Luxury new build home Fahan, Co Donegal
An amazing 5* luxurious new build featuring spacious open plan living areas, cinema room, pool table, bar and elevated external balcony. Everything you need for a break away whether it be relaxing in this tranquil area, or entertaining your guests this property is sure to exceed all your expectations. Situated along the Wild Atlantic Way, at Fahan, Co. Donegal. This property is located just 270m from The Red Door, 550m from the Railway Tavern pub/ restaurant and 6.4km from Buncrana

Whiterocks Villa
Beautiful property inside and out with the most stunning views of Royal Portrush Golf Course and only a stones through away from whiterocks beach. This home really need to be seen to be appreciated in its full entirety. Enjoy a glass of wine on the terrace and watch the sun set over the Whiterocks, take romantic walks along the beach or head into Portrush (1 mile away) for a night to remember. Once you stay one or two nights you will want to come back again.

Glenside Abbey 'Sleeping 7 guests'
This beautiful 4-bedroom house is just a 7-minute walk from Buncrana, nestled next to a charming farm with peaceful, serene surroundings. It's the perfect base for exploring the stunning Inishowen Peninsula and the nearby seaside town. Unwind in the exclusive hot tub area, complete with a gas fire, and indulge in luxurious bathrobes and a glass of Prosecco! (Please note, the exclusive area is available for an additional fee)

Cassies Cottage
This 100+ year-old thatched cottage in Donegal on the Wild Atlantic Way offers a cosy retreat with 3 bedrooms, 2 showers, a fully equipped kitchen, and a traditional turf fire. Just 1 mile from Redcastle Hotel & Spa, it’s a great base for exploring Donegal’s coastline, with nearby beaches, Malin Head, Inishowen Peninsula, Giant’s Causeway, and Derry City. Golf, hiking, and watersports nearby—perfect for a relaxing getaway!

Rosie's Cosy Cottage, Clonglash
A quiet detached bungalow set out in the countryside. This quaint home overlooks the town of Buncrana and offers sweeping views of Lough Swilly. Located only a five minute drive from the town of Buncrana and 30 minute drive from the bustling and historic Derry city. This home from home offers a perfect base to explore Inishowen and the Wild Atlantic Way with many scenic beaches and walkways minutes from your door.

The Barn
Entire place . Lovely light airy place with sea views, open fire , sleeps 2. Own entrance to entire place panoramic sea views with access to beach from property . Fully equipped kitchen, complimentary tea & coffee and some kitchen basics oil, flour salt pepper. Dining area, sitting room and ensuite double bedroom. Shower room downstairs in our antique shop which is opened 1-5 during the summer months.

Mary Carpenter's Cottage
Mary Carpenter's Cottage is a beautifully restored original thatched cottage located in Clonmany Co. Donegal. Located 2.5km from Clonmany village. This house is over 150 years old and has been tastefully renovated to include its beautiful original features alongside modern conveniences. The house has recently been featured in a documentary on vernacular houses in Co. Donegal.
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Gorseland House

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Destinations to explore
- Benone Beach
- Portrush Whiterocks Beach
- Ballycastle Beach
- Old Bushmills Distillery
- East Strand
- Whitepark Bay Beach
- Portstewart Golf Club
- Dunluce Castle
- Fanad Head
- The Dark Hedges
- Wild Ireland
- Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
- Glenveagh National Park
- Derry's Walls
- Fort Dunree
- Royal Portrush (Dunluce)
- Temple Mussenden
- Glenveagh Castle
- Fanad Head Lighthouse
- Roe Valley Country Park
- Castlerock Golf Club,
- The Peace Bridge





