The Derries

Loughduff Near Ballinagh, County Cavan, County Leitrim

The Derries is a charming detached holiday home located in the picturesque rural setting of County Cavan, near Ballinagh, Ireland. This delightful white-washed property offers stunning countryside views and is designed to accommodate up to seven guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. With features such as ample off-road parking for ten vehicles, a large garden complete with a raised terrace and an external kitchen, this home is perfect for families and friends eager to explore the beauty of Ireland's landscapes. The proximity to the River Erne enhances the appeal, providing access to scenic riverside walks and nearby loughs.

Upon entering The Derries, guests are welcomed into a spacious open-plan living area, ideal for relaxation after a day of adventure. Comfortable sofas invite you to unwind in front of the television or the cozy woodburning stove. The fully-equipped kitchen allows for the preparation of delightful meals, which can be enjoyed at the dining table or outdoors on the patio, where the stunning Irish countryside serves as a memorable backdrop. On sunny days, the covered external kitchen is perfect for barbecuing, providing a wonderful setting to savor the evening light with a glass of wine.

As the day winds down, guests can choose from two double bedrooms and a triple bunk room, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. The property features two shower rooms, one on each floor, making it convenient for all guests to freshen up after their excursions. For those looking to venture beyond the comforts of The Derries, the nearby village of Ballinagh offers local stores for self-catering needs and a selection of pubs and restaurants, including White’s Bar Lough Gowna and Caseys Steakbar, perfect for enjoying a lively evening out.

County Cavan is a treasure trove for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting numerous walking trails that weave through the stunning countryside, as well as opportunities for fishing in the adjoining lakes and the River Erne. A must-visit destination is Killykeen Forest Park, where visitors can explore 600 wooded acres filled with lakes, offering activities like hiking, fishing, and even wild swimming. The Derries serves as an excellent base for experiencing the natural beauty and recreational activities that this enchanting region has to offer.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet