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An Grianan Getaway

(Ref. 1201503)

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Sykes rating

  • 6 Guests

  • 3 Bedrooms

  • 4 Bathrooms

  • Pets: Yes

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Three bedrooms with Smart TVs: 1 x double with jack-and-jill en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x double with jack-and-jill en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Bathroom with jacuzzi bath, walk in shower, basin and WC
  • Kitchen/diner
  • Utility
  • Sitting room with woodburning stove
  • Sitting room with open-fire and sofa bed
  • Conservatory
  • Oil-fired central heating
  • Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, air fryer
  • WiFi, Smart TV
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking available
  • Private patio area with picnic bench
  • One well-behaved pet welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 2.2 miles, pub 2.3 miles

The property

An Grianán Getaway is a peaceful, warm and welcoming single-storey home nestled in the Donegal hills, with breathtaking panoramic views from Inch Island across Lough Swilly to Fahan, along with sights of Errigal and Muckish mountains.

On your doorstep, enjoy easy access to the historical Grianán of Aileach heritage Fort, and also the spectacular Wild Atlantic Way, with stunning beaches and historic landmarks, before returning home to unwind by a cosy fire while taking in the stunning views.

The house is near to Bridgend in County Donegal, which is a gateway border village to Derry city (only 10 mins drive with a range of restaurants, pubs and more tourist attractions).

The property offers a well‑presented accommodation suited to families or groups eager to explore this scenic corner of Ireland.

Step inside to a thoughtfully arranged interior designed for shared time and relaxed days together.

Sitting room 1 features a woodburning stove, forming a warm focal point for evenings in after discovering the surrounding landscapes, while the adjoining conservatory provides an additional place to unwind, with pleasant views across the outdoor setting.

Sitting room 2 is warm and cosy with an open fire, smart TV, and also has a double sofa bed which can cater for two more guests if needed.

The kitchen/diner includes the essentials for preparing meals throughout your stay, along with dining space for gathering to enjoy them and plan the days ahead.

A utility room adds convenient laundry facilities, particularly helpful for longer visits.

The three bedrooms include a king‑size bedroom with Jack‑and‑Jill en‑suite walk‑in shower, basin and WC, a double bedroom benefiting from the same Jack‑and‑Jill en‑suite, and a further double bedroom with its own en‑suite walk‑in shower, basin and WC.

The ensuite showers are electric.

A family bathroom with jacuzzi bath, another walk in shower, basin and WC completes the interior layout, allowing flexibility for a variety of guests.

Outside, the property enjoys a private patio area with a picnic bench offering a pleasant space for outdoor dining or soaking up the fresh Donegal air, along with off‑road parking for easy arrivals and day trips.

The nearest village, Bridgend, offers a selection of amenities including a MACE shop, several garages, the Frontier Hotel/bar, the GAP Coffee Shop for highly rated lunches and coffees, and the 19th Hole pub, an inviting traditional Irish pub known for its open fire and occasional live music.

The property also sits within easy reach of Fahan Pier, home to the acclaimed Firebox Grill restaurant overlooking the water, and Lisfannon Beach, which showcases wide sands and scenic views.

The coastal town of Buncrana lies just a short drive away, offering further beaches, coastal trails such as Swan Park, a Golf club, and a variety of cafés, restaurants, and pubs.

With attractive surroundings, nearby coastline, and convenient access to both village amenities and wider Wild Atlantic Way attractions, An Grianán Getaway provides an inviting base for discovering the character and beauty of Inishowen in County Donegal, whilst also allowing opportunity to visit the historic city of Derry, only minutes away.

An Grianan Getaway provides an inviting base for discovering the character and beauty of County Donegal.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of €350.

Where you’ll be staying

BURT

Londonderry 10.6 miles; Buncrana 10.9 miles; Letterkenny 15.5 miles;

Burt is a charming countryside village resting between Newtowncunningham and Bridgend. The village is known for its striking landmark, St Aengus’ Church (the ‘Egg Church’), and offers a selection of attractions including the Grianan of Aileach, an ancient hilltop stone fort with panoramic views across Lough Swilly and the surrounding landscape. Dining options include the popular An Grianán Hotel and nearby eateries in Bridgend, while you can stock up on essentials at the local convenience store or larger supermarkets in Letterkenny and Derry. Within easy reach of the village is the lively city of Derry, where you can find further attractions and amenities such as the historic City Walls, the Tower Museum, and a vibrant mix of shops, cafés and cultural venues. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate how close Burt sits to Inch Wildfowl Reserve, a scenic looped trail ideal for walking, birdwatching and photography. With its blend of heritage landmarks, scenic walking routes and easy access to the wider Inishowen Peninsula, Burt provides an appealing base for exploring this beautiful corner of Donegal.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas

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