Location
Alyntanic, Cranford, Co Donegal, Republic of Ireland (Eircode F9A585)
How to get there:
Accessible by flying into Belfast International Airport or Belfast City Airport and hiring a car. It’s approximately 2.5 hours drive. Or you can drive to Cairnryan or Liverpool and catch the ferry across to Larne or Belfast. You can also catch the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin.
Nearest Town:
Milford and Carrigart are 10 minutes drive away. Letterkenny is a much larger town about 30 mins drive away.
Local Area
During the summer months there are numerous cafes open with various options for coffee, cakes and a quick snack. There are also restaurants in Downings (15 minutes drive), Letterkenny (30 minutes drive).
Groceries. There are local convenience shops about 10 minutes drive away in Milford and Carrigart. There is also a Lidl in Milford for a larger shop.
There are lots of beautiful beaches within 15 minutes drive of the property. If you are willing to drive further you can see more of the stunning landscape.
Golf, Pitch and Putt and Footgolf are available between Carrigart and Downings. There is another golf course at Dunfanaghy.
Donegal is a popular surf spot as the waves are so good. There is a great surf school based in Dunfanaghy. Ballyhearnin Beach is beautiful and is a 25 minute drive away.
Mount Muckish and Mount Errigal are well worth climbing – though not for the faint hearted as they are steep – but some beautiful views.
There are numerous coastal walks and a scenic drive called the Atlantic Drive.
Facilities
The property is a perfect holiday home with spacious kitchen diner, lounge and sun room.
The property has 3 double bedrooms (two ensuite) and a twin room downstairs. There is also a large playroom upstairs which can sleep 2 on a futon.
There is a TV with DVD player but this is a WiFi free house (most people value disconnecting – but those guests who need internet access tend to use mobile phones to hotspot)
There is plenty of car parking available.
There is a washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher and a well equipped kitchen.
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Costs
£650 per week in Summer months (June, July, August) If 2 weeks booked then £100 deducted from total.
At other times £500 per week
Energy Provision:
Energy costs are included in above charges. However if you want to make use of the open fire with coal or wood – please buy this yourself from local garages.
Availability
Available all year round but summer months are more popular.
Arrival and Departure times: To be negotiated – normally check in at 4.00 pm – Check out at 11.00 am.
Booking arrangements: These are flexible please contact accommodation provider. We would prefer a Saturday start.
Pets: I’m sorry – no pets allowed.
Contact the Owner
If you are interested in making a booking, or you would like further information, please get in touch using the following contact details:
Name: John and Lynda Blakeley
Phone Number: 07722 713450
Email Address: alyntanic@yahoo.com
Facebook page: Alyntanic