The property
A delightful, detached cottage set in an elevated position, in the scattered hamlet of Malin Head, County Donegal.
Situated on the well-loved Wild Atlantic Way, this Malin cottage exudes a welcoming feel from the moment you arrive, with sublime views stretching out to sea to greet you.
The accommodation at this Malin cottage is largely set across the ground floor, with a wonderful open plan living area that’s bright and airy, offering delightful accommodation for special time together with family or friends.
There is a separate sitting room on the first floor; with a large picture window taking full advantage of the exceptional coastal vistas, this is a perfect place for quiet reflection or getting lost in a good book.
This Malin cottage has three comfortable ground floor bedrooms, and there are two ground floor shower rooms (one an en-suite) and a bathroom for added convenience.
Outside, there is a lovely lawned garden with patio, which is enclosed for additional safety, and within walking distance of this Malin cottage guests will find two beautiful beaches as well as Banba’s Crown, Ireland’s most northerly point.
This area of Donegal, with its wild, windswept scenery offering a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.
There are ample walks along this jagged and spectacular coastline, and golfers will adore the quality Balyliffin course nearby before ending the evening in one of the local pubs for authentic Irish music.
Visit the towns of Carndonagh, Buncrana and Letterkenny for boutique shopping, restaurants and lively bars, or take a day trip to Derry.
This away-from-it-all location is one that you won’t fail to fall in love with, so book your Malin cottage today.
Accommodation
Three ground floor bedrooms: 2 x double (one with en-suite basin and WC), 1 x twin with en-suite shower, basin and WC. Bathroom with bath, separate shower, basin and WC. Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with multi-fuel stove. Utility. First floor sitting room.
About the location
MALIN HEAD, COUNTY DONEGAL
Carndonagh 8 miles; Culdaff 10 miles; Ballyliffin 14 miles; Derry 33 miles.
Malin Head on the Inishowen Peninsula is famous for being the most northerly point in Ireland. It is home to some of Ireland’s most beautiful rugged coastline and stunning sandy beaches, which together provide ample fishing opportunities and a haven for birdwatchers, artists, photographers, walkers and golfers. The picturesque area has even been taken advantage of and used as one of the filming locations for Star Wars. Take a walk up to Banba's Crown, the most northerly headland in Ireland, and take in the spectacular scenery and stunning views, which on a clear day, stretch for miles around. A walk around Malin Head is just over five miles and takes a little over two hours so why not stop off for a refreshing drink at Ireland’s most northerly pub and enjoy the views? Only a short drive away lies Balyliffin with a beautiful beach and two world-class championship links golf courses, while Inishowen has five golf courses set amongst stunning scenery. The Famine Village on Doagh Island near Ballyliffin is open all summer and attracts thousands of visitors. A day trip for all the family to enjoy is the traditional walled city of Derry; discover a part of Ireland's history and heritage in St. Columb's Cathedral, tour the walls and enjoy the Tower Museum. With all of this plus pubs, restaurants and shops to enjoy, there will be something to keep everybody occupied.
