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17 The Fort Greencastle Co Donegal

Looking for a place to stay while you explore all the great outdoors that the North West has to offer? Or you want a tranquil place to retreat with great views? - then this is the staycation for you. Located right on the water's edge, this 3 bed ( Double ), 3 storey townhouse has panoramic views with 2 balconies! (NOTE- One of the bedrooms is a mezzanine bedroom overlooking the living area.) A truly unique and modern home within the gated Fort Complex - with great pubs and restaurants in walking distance ... You may even be lucky enough to spot dolphins and seals from your balcony!

Well Equipped with Wifi Included

This home is very well equipped for what you would need on your stay - bed linen, towels, full kitchen. The ideal stay for couples or small groups of friends and family. Cot and stair gates can be provided for small children. Wi-Fi provided is suitable for entertainment and streaming but is not suitable for working remotely for business. Connected by a coastal walk, you are just a 5 min walk from the fishing village of Greencastle.

To Do and See Around Greencastle Inishowen

There  are 2 pubs, a shop and cafe, a chippie, a hotel, restaurant and football green. Located along the Wild Atlantic Way (and just a 10min ferry ride from the Causeway Coastal Route), you are well-positioned to explore Inishowen's beaches,

- including Stroove beach and lighthouse (5 min drive)

- Kinnagoe Bay (10 min drive)

- Culdaff, Five Finger Strand

- Buncrana, Inch, Ballyliffin and Malin Head. Derry - 30 mins

- Magilligan - 10 mins (via Foyle Ferry)

- Giants Causeway - 40mins from Magilligan (via Foyle Ferry)

- Greencastle Foyle Golf Club

- next door Ballyliffin Golf Club

- 30mins Royal Portrush Golf Club

- 30mins from Magilligan (via Foyle Ferry) Portstewart Golf Club

- 30mins from Magilligan (via Foyle Ferry) The Lough Foyle Ferry operates on a seasonal basis (check their Facebook page or online for updates)

- Local activities include Coastal walks, hiking, cycling, beaches, surfing, kayaking, water park, ferry, golfing, fishing, Wild Ireland - and much more.

Getting Around Inishowen

A car is recommended to explore Inishowen, but there are local taxis. Guests are also welcome to use the adult and child bicycle FOC, at the users own risk.

Directions to 17 The Fort

Location  Eirode  F93P K76

The house is located in the fishing village of Greencastle. If arriving Via Derry, follow the Signs for Moville along the costal road straight for 30 mins. 3km after Moville, drive though the centre of Greencastle village. Turn right at BIM fisheries collage, and the entrance to the Fort complex is 400 meters on the right. It is a gated community. The home is number 17, located in the centre of the second row of townhouses.

Facilities & Living Space

Facilities

• 3 bedrooms to sleep 6
• Bedroom 1: double bedroom
• Bedroom 2: King size Bed En-suite with sea views
• Bedroom 3: Mezenine bedroom Ensuite Sea views
• Bath/Shower room
• Main living area with Wood burning stove,Waters edge house with Panoramic sea views over looking Lough Foyle
• A truly unique and modern home within the gated Fort Complex
• Wi-Fi provided is suitable for entertainment and streaming, but is not suitable for working remotely for busines
• TV, DVD, Radio/CD
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Electric cooker and hob
• Large fridge-freezer
• Microwave and dishwasher
• Washing machine / tumble dryer
• Iron and ironing board
• Outdoor furniture on balcony - with views over Lough Foyle
• 8 min walk to centre of Greencastle Village
• 25 min drive to Historic Walled City of Derry
• 2 min drive to Lough Foyle car ferry at Greencastle
• Golf at Greencastle and Ballyliffin
• Free wifi
• Cot and stairgate available
• Sorry, no pets

Living Space

  Kitchen

The kitchen is located centrally in the property and is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable stay.

- gas hob and electric oven

- fridge and freezer

- microwave

- washing machine, tumble dryer, iron and ironing board

- all kitchen utentials supplied

  Living Area

The main living area has a solid fuel stove and is equipped with large screen TV. It has panoramic views over Lough Foyle towards Binevenagh Mountain

  Balcony

The balcony of 17 The Fort has magnificent sea views encompassing Lough Foyle, the N. Atlantic Ocean and Magilligan Point in North County Derry ... You may even be lucky enough to spot dolphins and seals during your stay

  Bedrooms

There are 3 bedrooms to sleep up to 6 people.

Bedroom 1: double bedroom

Bedroom 2: King size Bed En-suite with sea views

Bedroom 3: Mezenine bedroom Ensuite sea views

Tariff

Booking Details

Booking deposit of euro 200  - with balance to be paid four weeks prior to the letting period

check in 2pm, check out 10am

What's Included

• electricity and central heating
• bed linen and towels
• cot and stairgate (on request)
• bin collection
• free wifi

Availability Key

Availability for 17 The Fort Greencastle