You can reach out and touch the incredible Panorama of bay, beaches, mountains and coves which unfolds from the conservatory/dining-room of Downings Coastguard Cottages. Here is a view over Sheephaven Bay worthy of a long, lingering meal, where the changing light washes over the Atlantic waters and mountains creating and recreating exciting visual patterns of great beauty. This is a place to relax, reflect, restore your spirits and enjoy the charm and courtesy of a people renowned for their warm and gracious hospitality.
Each 3-bedroom cottage is designed to help you achieve these objectives. A spacious lounge greets you inside the front door, off which is a beautifully fitted modern kitchen designed to make light work of food preparation. The fully-tiled shower/toilet serves the double and twin bedroom, while the double master bedroom has a shower/toilet en suite.
Cosy all year...
With an electric heater in the lounge for those slightly chilly evenings and full oil-fired central heating for unseasonable or winter season cold snaps, the cottages are snug and cosy year-round. Heating & Electricity is an additional charge payable on departure.
Downings
Downings is a picturesque fishing port, famous for the production of traditional Donegal tweed. The cottages are located in the heart of the Rosapenna Golf Resort. The team at Downings Coastguard Cottages can arrange tee times and preferential green fees at the Rosapenna Golf Links. Aside from golf, an excellent equestrian centre and a modern leisure centre are nearby.
The peninsulas in this lovely corner of Donegal offer spectacular drives and walks, including the exciting Atlantic Drive which starts in Downings. Medieval Doe Castle, Ards Forest Park and Glenveagh National Park and Castle are only minutes away by car.
Whether you come to walk, cycle, fish, drive, tour, or just relax, there is no better place than Downings Coastguard Cottages.
The Accommodation
Type A - sleeps 6 Bungalow
1 double ensuite, 1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom, Main bathroom, Electric Heater, Conservatory
Type C - sleeps 7 Dormer
Upstairs: 1 double ensuite, 1 double and 1 single.
Downstairs: 1 double, Bathroom (Bath only).
Open Fire, Wheelchair Access(Ramp), Conservatory
- Lounge with colour TV. Please note that the following TV channels are available RTÉ 1, RTÉ 2, BBC1 Northern Ireland, BBC2 Northern Ireland, Channel 4, UTV, TV3 OR TG4: depends on the signal
- Kitchen – four-ring electric cooker with grill, oven and extractor fan; dishwasher; refrigerator; microwave oven; toaster; electric kettle.
- Main Shower/toilet, fully tiled.
- Utility room with washer-dryer.
- Check in from 3.30pm/ Checkout 10.30am
- Bed linen, blankets, pillows & towels supplied
- Cutlery, Crockery & utensils supplied.
Short Breaks are also possible. Please call our office on +353 64 41170 or email info@dreamireland.com to check availability and prices.