Loughanure Lake View, a charming detached cottage located in the picturesque village of Loughanure, County Donegal, offers a perfect retreat for families seeking a blend of contemporary comfort and rich Gaelic heritage. The cottage accommodates up to eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms, including two doubles with en-suite shower rooms, a king-size, and a twin room. The inviting kitchen/diner is fully equipped for self-catering, providing a delightful space for family meals, while the spacious sitting room, featuring a cozy woodburning stove, serves as an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of exploration.
The property boasts off-road parking for up to four cars and includes a private patio area complete with outdoor seating and a barbecue, perfect for alfresco dining on warm evenings. Children can enjoy an enclosed playground on the premises, ensuring that the cottage caters to families of all sizes. Guests can conveniently stock up on supplies at the local shop or opt for a meal at the nearby pub, offering a taste of local cuisine without the hassle of cooking.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do in the surrounding area, with opportunities for canoeing or kayaking on Loughanure Lake, allowing visitors to appreciate the stunning natural beauty. For those who love walking and wildlife, Glenveagh National Park is a must-visit, featuring guided trails that meander through enchanting forests, serene lakes, and the historic Glenveagh Castle. The nearby town of Donegal offers a lively atmosphere with supermarkets, shops, and restaurants, while Dungloe lake pier is perfect for fishing enthusiasts.
Further north, Falcarragh invites exploration with its Cluain na dTor Nursery & Gardens, scenic beach, and historical Ray Church ruins. Letterkenny, known for its impressive St. Eunan's Cathedral, is a bustling town that features the Regional Cultural Centre, which hosts exhibitions, music, and film, along with Letterkenny Golf Club and various dining options. With an abundance of activities and sights to enjoy throughout the year, Loughanure Lake View serves as an excellent base for experiencing the beauty and culture of Ireland's countryside.
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