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Quiet Country Farmhouse, Sleeps 12
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Popular amenities
- Garage parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Barbecue
- Internet access
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Quiet Country Farmhouse, Sleeps 12
Summary:
The Olde Sterritt Farmhouse is a charming 5-bedroom retreat in the peaceful Donegal countryside near Carrigart. Set between Downings and Dunfanaghy, it’s the perfect base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way. Surrounded by rolling fields and grazing sheep, the home sleeps up to 12 guests and blends traditional charm with modern comforts—ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing escape close to beaches, hikes, and local pubs.
The Space:
Looking for a relaxing countryside escape with space for the whole family or group?
The Olde Sterritt Farmhouse offers comfort, character, and an ideal location for exploring the best of Donegal.
Why Choose The Olde Sterritt Farmhouse:
Spacious Accommodation
– 5 bedrooms, sleeps up to 12 guests – perfect for families or group stays.
Peaceful Countryside Setting
– Surrounded by rolling fields, grazing sheep, and scenic rural views.
Prime Location
– Situated between Downings and Dunfanaghy, near beaches and the Wild Atlantic Way.
Authentic Charm with Modern Comforts
– A beautifully restored farmhouse with traditional character and updated amenities.
Outdoor Beauty
– Enjoy nature, stone walls, and the calm of rural Donegal.
Ideal for All Types of Getaways
– Whether it’s a family break, a friend reunion, or a quiet retreat, this home suits all occasions.
Guest Access:
All areas are accessible
The Neighborhood:
Drumlackagh is a rural area just outside the village of Carrigart in County Donegal, known for its scenic beauty and laid-back atmosphere. Surrounded by rolling countryside, coastal views, and unspoiled, it offers a perfect escape for those looking to relax and unwind. The area sits along the stunning Rosguill Peninsula, placing you within easy reach of some of Donegal’s most beaches, including Tramore Beach and Downings Beach, both known for their golden sands and dramatic views. Carrigart village itself is just a short drive away, where you’ll find local pubs, small shops, and welcoming eateries, while nearby Downings offers additional restaurants, a harbour, and access to the Atlantic Drive—one of Ireland’s most scenic coastal routes. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy the nearby Rosapenna Golf Resort, one of Ireland’s premier golf destinations.
Getting Around:
A car is highly recommended when staying in Drumlackagh, as public transport options in this rural part of Donegal are limited. Having your own vehicle allows you to fully explore the surrounding coastline, ಭೇಟಿ nearby villages like Downings and Creeslough, and take in the breathtaking views along the Wild Atlantic Way. Taxis may be available locally but should be booked in advance, especially during off-peak seasons. For those traveling from further afield, the nearest major transport links are Letterkenny (around 30 minutes by car) and Donegal Airport (approximately 1 hour away), which offers connections to Dublin and beyond.
Interaction with Guests:
Communicate via the Airbnb app
The Olde Sterritt Farmhouse is a charming 5-bedroom retreat in the peaceful Donegal countryside near Carrigart. Set between Downings and Dunfanaghy, it’s the perfect base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way. Surrounded by rolling fields and grazing sheep, the home sleeps up to 12 guests and blends traditional charm with modern comforts—ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing escape close to beaches, hikes, and local pubs.
The Space:
Looking for a relaxing countryside escape with space for the whole family or group?
The Olde Sterritt Farmhouse offers comfort, character, and an ideal location for exploring the best of Donegal.
Why Choose The Olde Sterritt Farmhouse:
Spacious Accommodation
– 5 bedrooms, sleeps up to 12 guests – perfect for families or group stays.
Peaceful Countryside Setting
– Surrounded by rolling fields, grazing sheep, and scenic rural views.
Prime Location
– Situated between Downings and Dunfanaghy, near beaches and the Wild Atlantic Way.
Authentic Charm with Modern Comforts
– A beautifully restored farmhouse with traditional character and updated amenities.
Outdoor Beauty
– Enjoy nature, stone walls, and the calm of rural Donegal.
Ideal for All Types of Getaways
– Whether it’s a family break, a friend reunion, or a quiet retreat, this home suits all occasions.
Guest Access:
All areas are accessible
The Neighborhood:
Drumlackagh is a rural area just outside the village of Carrigart in County Donegal, known for its scenic beauty and laid-back atmosphere. Surrounded by rolling countryside, coastal views, and unspoiled, it offers a perfect escape for those looking to relax and unwind. The area sits along the stunning Rosguill Peninsula, placing you within easy reach of some of Donegal’s most beaches, including Tramore Beach and Downings Beach, both known for their golden sands and dramatic views. Carrigart village itself is just a short drive away, where you’ll find local pubs, small shops, and welcoming eateries, while nearby Downings offers additional restaurants, a harbour, and access to the Atlantic Drive—one of Ireland’s most scenic coastal routes. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy the nearby Rosapenna Golf Resort, one of Ireland’s premier golf destinations.
Getting Around:
A car is highly recommended when staying in Drumlackagh, as public transport options in this rural part of Donegal are limited. Having your own vehicle allows you to fully explore the surrounding coastline, ಭೇಟಿ nearby villages like Downings and Creeslough, and take in the breathtaking views along the Wild Atlantic Way. Taxis may be available locally but should be booked in advance, especially during off-peak seasons. For those traveling from further afield, the nearest major transport links are Letterkenny (around 30 minutes by car) and Donegal Airport (approximately 1 hour away), which offers connections to Dublin and beyond.
Interaction with Guests:
Communicate via the Airbnb app
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About the area
Carrigart
Carrigart is home to this holiday home. Ards Forest Park and Marble Hill Strand reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Carrigart Riding Stables and Dunfanaghy Stables.

carrigart, County Donegal
What's nearby
- Carrigart Riding Stables - 9 min drive - 8.7 km
- Sandy Hills Golf Course - 11 min drive - 11.4 km
- Carrigart Beach - 12 min drive - 11.7 km
- Marble Hill Strand - 17 min drive - 16.0 km
- Dunfanaghy Workhouse - 19 min drive - 19.7 km
Getting around
- Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
- The Singing Pub - 11 min drive
- The Olde Glen Bar - 4 min drive
- Muck 'n' Muffins - 14 min drive
- The Harbour Bar - 10 min drive
- Starfish Cafe - 14 min drive
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