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Breifne Cottage, Traditional Stone Cottage with Views over Dunfanaghy Bay

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View to Horn Head across Dunfanaghy Bay with the outgoing tide
A staircase with a wooden handrail, a white wall with a framed picture, and a checkered tablecloth.
A stone house with a sloped roof and a car parked in front.
View along side of the cottage to the bay
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television, and comfortable seating.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Tucked in the mountains, this cottage offers water views and a deck for outdoor relaxation. It accommodates 4 guests across 2 bedrooms. Enjoy nearby activities like surfing, fishing, and mountain climbing, along with access to golf. Explore attractions such as Dunfanaghy Workhouse and Dunfanaghy Golf Club.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation

    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Beach equipment

    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
2 bedroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Dunfanaghy, Co. Donegal
  • Place, Dunfanaghy Stables
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Dunfanaghy Workhouse
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Dunfanaghy Golf Club
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Donegal (CFN)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Breifne Cottage, Traditional Stone Cottage with Views over Dunfanaghy Bay

Bréifne Cottage is a traditional style, cosy and welcoming stone cottage set amid the spectacular scenery of the Horn Head Peninsula just outside the popular seaside resort of Dunfanaghy in North West Donegal.Providing the perfect retreat, this coastal cottage enjoys all the advantages of utter peace and quiet, complete privacy with stunning views, while being only 5 minutes walk from the village of Dunfanaghy with its pubs, hotels, restaurants, convenience stores, craft and gift shops, Wi Fi, art galleries and water sports centres.
Killahoey, Portnabagh and Marble Hill beaches are all within a short drive from the cottage and are all excellent for both the family and water sports enthusiasts with windsurfing, diving, sea-kayaking and yoga!. The more secluded Tramore Strand on Horn Head is ideal for bracing walks.For golfers there is a variety of links courses to choose from. The 18 hole Dunfanaghy Links is 5 minutes drive way , Falcarragh is 15 minutes and the superb links courses at Rosapenna and Portsalon are less than 30 minutes away
For walking enthusiasts, the cottage is located at the start of the very scenic road that winds itself around the Horn Head Peninsula. In the wider region around the cottage Errigal and Muckish Mountains offer excellent climbs for both novice and experienced hill walkers alike. There are also numerous trails around Ards Forest Park
Local Attractions include Dunfanaghy Workhouse, Doe Castle, Dunlewey Centre, Glenveagh National Park, Tory Island, and The Poisoned Glen all within 30 minutes drive away.



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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 30

Check out before 10:30 AM

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Children

Adults only

Not suitable for young children

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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

As this is our fanily home, we respectfully ask that guests adhere to the no smoking policy and when we fully understand that accidents may happen we ask that you make yourself at home but also treat our little cottage with care

Important information

You need to know

Property # 6507829
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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

About the area

Dunfanaghy

Located in Dunfanaghy, this cottage is in a rural area and by the sea. Doe Castle and Glenveagh Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Carrigart Riding Stables and Gartan Outdoor Adventure Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and cycling.
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Dunfanaghy, Co. Donegal

What's nearby

  • Dunfanaghy Stables - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Dunfanaghy Workhouse - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Dunfanaghy Golf Club - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Horn Head - 11 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Glenveagh National Park - 53 min drive - 56.5 km

Getting around

  • Donegal (CFN) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Patsy Dan's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Rusty Oven - ‬10 min walk
  • The Galley
  • ‪Tasty Macs - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Corner Bar - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Breifne Cottage, Traditional Stone Cottage with Views over Dunfanaghy Bay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Breifne Cottage, Traditional Stone Cottage with Views over Dunfanaghy Bay?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Breifne Cottage, Traditional Stone Cottage with Views over Dunfanaghy Bay?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Breifne Cottage, Traditional Stone Cottage with Views over Dunfanaghy Bay?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Breifne Cottage, Traditional Stone Cottage with Views over Dunfanaghy Bay located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Dunfanaghy Workhouse and Dunfanaghy Golf Club. Doe Castle and Killahoey Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Sinead McLarnon

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