8/10 Good
Robert P.
24 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bell Cottage
Robert P.
Stayed 15 nights in Sep 2023
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Secluded cottage in stunning mountain scenery near village
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Gortahork, Donegal
- Mount Errigal14 min drive
- Magaharthy Beach18 min drive
- Glenveagh National Park45 min drive
- Donegal (CFN)32 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Double
1 Double Bed
Small
1 Single Bunk Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Secluded cottage in stunning mountain scenery near village
Beautifully located traditional hide-away cottage surrounded by mature trees in tranquil spot in Donegal Highlands. Views of the mountains (close to Errigal) with glorious beaches nearby. Close to village with amenities (shops, hotel, pubs etc). Large garden with lawn suitable for camping (by arrangement), stone patio with dining table and chairs, tower beds etc. Cosy kitchen/living room with open fire (usually burning turf) and mod cons [fridge, washing machine, electric cooker, microwave etc). Large bedroom with double bed and smaller bedroom with bunk beds. Modern bathroom with electric shower, wc and washing basin. Excellent area for walking/cycling, surfing, swimming, fishing (sea, river and lake) and sailing. Bus routes to Derry (1.5 hours) and Dublin (5 hours). Airport
Property manager
Edita
Languages
English, French, German
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Gortahork
Located in Gortahork, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. Doe Castle and Glenveagh Castle are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Magaharthy Beach and Lough Nacung. Selkie Sailing and Dunfanaghy Stables are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Gortahork, Donegal
What's nearby
- Mount Errigal - 14 min drive - 13.8 km
- Dunfanaghy Workhouse - 17 min drive - 18.2 km
- Magaharthy Beach - 18 min drive - 7.7 km
- Horn Head - 27 min drive - 23.6 km
- Glenveagh National Park - 45 min drive - 44.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Batch - 9 min drive
- Coffee Go Leor - 7 min drive
- Teach Jack - 19 min drive
- Teach Coll - 10 min drive
- Chinese Palace - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
9.2/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Eggeling I.
1 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Remote and perfect
Eggeling I.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Matthew S., London, UK
28 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Splendid isolation
Matthew S.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
8/10 Good
David B.
15 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So peaceful and restful
David B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Stephen H.
30 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely Wonderful
Stephen H.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Simon P.
21 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location
Simon P.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Norman F.
22 October 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
A real Donegal cottage
Norman F.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2021
10/10 Excellent
Ciaran C.
30 June 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The quite man cottage
Ciaran C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021
10/10 Excellent
calypso s.
30 August 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely cottage
calypso s.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2020
10/10 Excellent
Sinead pullen
5 August 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely cottage in a lovely part of Donegal
Sinead pullen
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2020
About the host
Hosted by Edita
Languages:
English, French, German
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