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Marble Hill - Dunfanaghy

Marble Hill is a modern 4 bedroom holiday home with a wonderful coastal setting just 5 minutes drive from the center of the popular beach and golf resort of Dunfanaghy. Situated on a small hillside the holiday home enjoys breathtaking coastal views that extend from Horn Head all the way around to Marble Hill beach and across Sheephaven Bay towards Downings and Rosapenna. From the front door, it is a 6-minute walk to both the Shandon Hotel and the beautiful Marble Hill Blue Flag beach. WIFI.

A Modern 4 Bedroom Holiday Home

This holiday home has everything a holiday maker could wish for.  Superb sea views can be enjoyed from the open plan ground floor and from the first-floor gallery. The house is fitted out to an exceptionally high standard with all modern conveniences. It has an exceptionally well-equipped kitchen and utility room together with a sheltered decking for alfresco dining. 

Superb Beaches

In addition to Marble Hill Strand, there are numerous fine beaches within a short drive of the holiday home including Portnablagh, Killahoey (in Dunfanaghy) and several beaches at nearby Ards Forest Park and Ards Friary. Watersports are popular in this area especially windsurfing, kite surfing, sailing, and surfing. The superb Tramore Strand just north of Dunfanaghy is ideal for bracing walks

Marble Hill, Portnablagh and Dunfanaghy Region

The Marble Hill, Portnablagh and Dunfanaghy region has seen the number of tourist amenities expand each year over the last decade. There is now a wide choice of cafe, restaurants, art galleries and craft shops as well as a lively pub scene in Dunfanaghy. 

Recent additions in Mable Hill include "The Shack" artisan coffee shop at Marble Hill beach and the reopening of the Shandon Hotel with its superb Spa.

 In nearby Portnablagh you will find the multi-award winning Cove Restaurant, one of the best restaurants in the country.

You will also find the atmospheric Buttermilk Art Cafe where you can enjoy a great lunch and a glass of wine. The Mill Restaurant overlooks New Lake just outside Dunfanaghy. 

The holiday home is also a great base to explore the Wild Atlantic Way in North West Donegal. The keen walker will be spoilt for choice with walks on the dramatic Horn Head Peninsula, in Ards Forest Park and on Donegals highest mountains which are within easy driving distance

Local Attractions / Amenities

• Take a trip around the spectacular Horn Head drive
• Golf on Dunfanaghy Golf Club – a classic 18 hole links course. The superb Rosapenna Golf Resort is just 20km away 
• Visit the enchanting Ards Forest Park
• Go Pony Trekking at the Dunfanaghy Riding Stables
• Try surfing – there are 2 surf schools based in Dunfanaghy – Jaws Watersports and Narosa Life
• Visit the Dunfanaghy Workhouse Exhibition
• Browse the local Art Galleries and Craft Shops
• Enjoy beautiful unspoiled beaches on your doorstep – Marble Hill, Portnablagh, Killahoey,  Tramore, and Ards
• Climb Muckish and Errigal. Mount Errigal, the highest mountain in Donegal is a demanding climb and once on the summit you can see for miles around.
• Visit Glenveagh National Park, with 16,000 hectares of mountains, lakes, wood, and bogs. Glenveagh contains the largest red deer population in Europe.  Within the National Park, Glenveagh Castle and gardens are well worth a visit on their own
• Enjoy diving in the clear waters of Sheephaven Bay 
• Go fishing on Sessiagh Lake or enjoy sea angling at Portnablagh

Marble Hill is an ideal holiday location for families, hill walkers and golfers

Facilities & Living Space

Facilities

• 4 bedrooms to sleep 7 ( 2 ensuite)
• ground floor bathroom with bath and separate shower
• open plan design on the ground floor
• living and dining areas enjoy spectacular panoramic coastal views
• living area has a solid fuel stove
• comfortably furnished
• tv and dvd player
• double glass doors to patio area
• dining area has a table and 8 chairs
• stylish modern fitted kitchen with tiled floor
• kitchen has large island unit with 4 dining stools
• electric cooker and hobs
• dishwasher, microwave
• fridge freezer
• seperate utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
• furnished first floor gallery with panoramic sea views
• iron and ironing board, outside clothes line
• extensive gardens with spectacular views.
• patio and decking areas with outdoor furniture
• bbq
• WIFI

Living Space

  Living Area

This first class holiday home has an open plan design on the ground floor that takes advantage of the beautiful scenery outside. The living area enjoys spectacular panoramic views extending from Hornhead all the way around to Marblehill beach and across Sheephaven Bay towards Downings and Rosapenna. 

  Kitchen

The holiday home has a stylish modern kitchen that is exceptionally well equipped and features a large island unit/breakfast bar with 4 elegant stools. There is a separate utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer.

  Dining Area

The dining area enjoys superb views over Sheephaven Bay. It features a table and 8 dining chairs.

Outside there is a sheltered decking for alfresco dining - again with lovely sea views.

  Bedrooms

Accommodation in the holiday home is as follows:-

• Bedroom 1: Double - ensuite - upper floor. 
• Bedroom 2: Double - ensuite - upper floor. 
• Bedroom 3: Double on ground floor. 
• Bedroom 4: Twin on ground floor. 

The main bathroom is on the ground floor and features a bath and separate shower

  Gallery

A first-floor gallery provides an additional living space in the holiday home. It is comfortably furnished and enjoys wonderful coastal views.

Tariff

Booking Details

Booking deposit (non-refundable) of euro100 per week - with balance to be paid six weeks prior to the letting period

• check in 4pm, check out 11am
• rental Fri to Fri except by special arrangement

What's Included

• bed linen
• electricity
• central heating

What's Not Included

• towels

Availability Key

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