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Traditional luxury cottage, panoramic sea and mountain views Dunfanaghy

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A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, a sofa, a bookshelf, and a window with red blinds.
A white house with a dark roof, a blue door, and two windows.
A coastal scene with a stone wall, a wooden building, and a view of the sea and distant hills.
A narrow hallway leading to a bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, and a lamp. A wooden chair and a cabinet are visible in the foreground.
A modern kitchen with a wooden island, stainless steel appliances, and a red pendant light.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Scenic water view
    Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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dunfanaghy, Donegal
  • Place, Dunfanaghy Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Marble Hill Strand
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Glenveagh National Park
    ‪52 min drive‬
  • Airport, Donegal (CFN)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed and 1 Crib

Bedroom 3

2 Double Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Garden
Dining area

About this property

Traditional luxury cottage, panoramic sea and mountain views Dunfanaghy

Corncrake Cottage is a superb holiday home located on Kill Mountain overlooking the popular holiday resort of Dunfanaghy in North Donegal. The cottage has been built in a traditional style with exposed ceiling beams, reclaimed wooden floors, large stone fireplace, wide chimney breast and rough cast walls inside and out. It has been tastefully furnished and decorated throughout in keeping with the traditional style.
The elevated site of the cottage on Kill Mountain provides it with stunning and uninterrupted views of the surrounding countryside and coastline from Horn Head to Sheephaven Bay. This beautiful landscape is ever changing with the constantly changing sky.
The cottage can accommodate up to 8 people in 3 very spacious bedrooms - all with good views. Each bedroom is furnished with luxury beds and goose down quilts. The large open plan ground floor of the cottage combines the ease of modern living with the charm of a bygone era. The centrepiece is a huge stone fireplace.


Amenities: Mountain climbing and hill walking are popular in this spectacular landscape with Errigal, Muckish and the Derryveagh mountains all easily reachable. Windsurfing, water-skiing, scuba diving, canoeing and sailing are popular activities in the general locality.



Others: Local Amenities
Boat Hire / Fishing - 3 local brown trout fishing lakes
Fresh Lobster and seafood available daily (Contact phone no. available in the cottage)
Ards Forest Park
Art Galleries
Choice of good restaurants
Tory Island day trips
Mountain Climbing - Errigal, Muckish
Horse Riding
Blue Flag Beaches
Shandon Hotel and Marble Hill nearby
New Luxury Spa and Wellness Centre at the Shandon Hotel
18 hole Golf Links in Dunfanaghy



For a holiday experience where good food, great beaches and beautiful scenery are on your doorstep, look no further than this superb holiday home near the charming village of Dunfanaghy

Corncrake Cottage is available on a 3 night minimum booking basis, except for the month of July and August, when it is available on a saturday to saturday weekly basis.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 420617
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Dunfanaghy

Located in Dunfanaghy, this cottage is in a rural area and near the beach. Killahoey Beach and Horn Head reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Dunfanaghy Stables and Carrigart Riding Stables. Windsurfing and canoeing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and horse riding nearby.
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dunfanaghy, Donegal

What's nearby

  • Dunfanaghy Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Doe Castle - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Marble Hill Strand - 11 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Letterkenny Town Park - 41 min drive - 44.7 km
  • Glenveagh National Park - 52 min drive - 56.1 km

Getting around

  • Donegal (CFN) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Muck 'n' Muffins - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Strand Road - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Go Leor - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Huckleberry Coffee Shop - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Batch - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Traditional luxury cottage, panoramic sea and mountain views Dunfanaghy pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Traditional luxury cottage, panoramic sea and mountain views Dunfanaghy?

As of 23 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Traditional luxury cottage, panoramic sea and mountain views Dunfanaghy on 6 September 2026 start from NZ$1,173, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Traditional luxury cottage, panoramic sea and mountain views Dunfanaghy?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Traditional luxury cottage, panoramic sea and mountain views Dunfanaghy?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Traditional luxury cottage, panoramic sea and mountain views Dunfanaghy?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Traditional luxury cottage, panoramic sea and mountain views Dunfanaghy located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Dunfanaghy Golf Club, Doe Castle and Dunfanaghy Stables. Dunfanaghy Workhouse and Killahoey Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Hosted by Annemarie

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