Cashelnagor
Cashelnagor, N56, County Donegal, Ireland- Site
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Luxurious Accommodation with Stunning Views
The Birdhouse with Hot Tub is a charming holiday home in Gortahork, offering breathtaking sea and mountain views. Guests can unwind in the hot tub on the patio and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
Modern Amenities and Comfort
This 2-bedroom home features a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy seating area with a flat-screen TV, and a luxurious bathroom with a hot tub. The property is non-smoking and soundproof, ensuring a peaceful stay for all guests.
Outdoor Activities and Leisure
Located near Cloughaneely Golf Club, guests can partake in various activities like windsurfing, canoeing, and hiking. After a day of exploration, relax in the garden or take a short drive to Gweedore Golf Club or Mount Errigal.
Experience serenity and luxury at The Birdhouse with Hot Tub - book your stay now for an unforgettable getaway.
Check-in from
03:00 PM
Check-out by
11:00 AM
Parking
FREE
Children
Allowed
Pets
Not allowed
Sleeps
Up to 4 guests
4 adults · 3 children
Beds
Double bed (131-150 cm wide), Double bed (131-150 cm wide), Sofa bed (Variable Size)
Room details
Sea View
In-room amenities
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Provider-sourced guest reviews.
We spent 2 nights here...sorry wasn't longer. A wonderful place. Hosts Henry and Elizabeth were very welcoming. Freshly baked bread and scones awaited us. A nice touch. Spotlessly clean. Comfy beds. Hot tub a real bonus. Would highly recommend and will return if in the area again.
We loved everything.
Wonderful place with great views, in a lovely part of Donegal. Can't fault it in any way. Great gem of a place.
Very good location
Honestly couldn’t have been better in anyway. Henry and Elizabeth are the best hosts and have the most wonderful place to host. Will definitely be back. Everything was absolutely perfect.
Eine Unterkunft zum Träumen, diese Aussicht ist der Hammer! Etwas abseits aber dafür sehr ruhig. Die Begrüssung mit Henry super herzlich. Das frische noch warme Brot auf dem Tisch und die Milch und Eier im Kühlschrank waren eine nette Geste. Der Hot Tup so privat war auch bei kühlem nassen Wetter top.
nichts - alles lovely
Everything! Urchin a beautiful setting and stunning views. The apartment itself is fabulous, very tastefully decorated and all the amenities you would need. The hot tub is an added bonus. The hosts Henry and Elizabeth are very sociable without infringing on your privacy. Beautiful homemade bread and scones were delicious. Do not hesitate to book.
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Loved the location with fabulous views over the bay and to the seven sisters mountains. Henry and Elizabeth are amazing hosts and are knowledgeable about the area. The location was private and very peaceful.
We didn't like that we only stayed for four nights. We are booking again for a longer stay next year!
Henry and Elizabeth are Excellent hosts.This is our second stay and will be back.The Birdhouse is quality with beautiful bedding and comfortable beds,exceptionally clean accommodation ,so relaxing and amazing hospitality of the hosts.Our stay was so relaxing which was enhanced by our hot tub experience.Absolutely beautiful views from the Birdhouse.
Having to leave
Stunning views, spotlessly clean and fantastic hosts. Fantastic gesture of homemade scones and bread on arrival.
An absolute gem of a place. From our arrival the hosts were so nice yet left us our space very quickly. Very kindly there was home made scones, jam and bread left along with some handy items like milk and eggs which meant you could hustle up a meal quickly. So nice of the hosts to do so. Plenty of cleaning items like soap and shower gel too. Unit was so bright and breezy feeling modern and homely at same time. Tv gave plenty of options too so after exploring the local area was nice to come back to a very comfortable and incredibly safe feeling place. I don’t even remember locking our doors which is certainly a first! There’s an upstairs bedroom and we used the downstairs one which is right beside everything. Bathroom very modern and the whole unit was left impeccable by our hosts. Don’t trust google maps tho, come through Dunfanaghy as it’s a much faster route than the single track hair raising route it takes you almost through the mountains of the glenveigh national park. Try it once for the views but use the Dunfanaghy route normally. Apple Maps is useless, takes you in circles. Bedroom leads directly to the hot tub, 5 steps and your into instant bliss. Completely private and secluded. How to make it a million out of ten, stick a wee cover over it so that when the weather gods aren’t as friendly like we had would be so much nicer. Again the hot tub looked after perfectly. This one the chemicals spot on, used others that almost blind you with the chlorine. Kitchen well equipped, spotless again. Bed was comfortable and plenty of layers to add or remove to regulate temperature. Again everything so pristine and new feeling. Will be a real pain to leave, we enjoyed our stay so much. Book it, you’ll not be disappointed I promise.
Henry and Elizabeth met us on arrival. They are such lovely people, so friendly and welcoming. Elizabeth had baked us fresh bread and scones which were delicious. The Birdhouse is a beautiful place to stay. The property is imaculate and everything inside is spotlessly clean. Everything you would need has been provided. Both Henry and Elizabeth are on hand to provide any information you may need but once the initial introduction was made they left us in peace to enjoy the property. The view from the front of the property is amazing and the whole place is so peaceful and tranquil. I would thoroughly recommend this property to anyone wanting a getaway.
There wasn't anything to dislike about the property
The Birdhouse is excellent,from the warm loaf of bread to the hot tub. Spotlessly clean, cost and comfortable. I will stay again and recommend it highly. The hosts are friendly,welcoming and provide any information needed.
Not a thing to dislike
A welcome by Henry and Elizabeth includes freshly made treats a quick guide to the heating and the hot tub you relax. Did I mention the hot tub! What away to relax. Everything is clean, neat and comfortable. We loved this place
The View was amazing, Hot tube was great. Had a washing machine and clothes line so were able to do laundry. full kitchen set up. Arrived and fresh bread and scones were on the table. also they provided eggs, butter and milk for our stay. The Host Henry and Elizabeth are amazing people so friendly and helpful. Offered great suggestions on things to do around the area. WE would definitely stay here again and suggest it to anyone going to this area.
Nothing we didn't like.
Immaculate house with everything that you could need for a relaxing time here. Comfy beds & beautifully finished home. View is ideal of the coastline and beaches. The Hot Tub was outstanding and well maintained and clean, as was all the home. Thank you so much for having us Henry & Elizabeth, we look forward to returning in the near future.
The views. The welcome. The little extras. Can’t wait to return.
Loved everything.
This place is a hidden gem, we loved our stay! Thanks to Henry and Elizabeth for a fantastic stay. The accommodation is clean, cosy and feels very private! We made great use of the hot tub which is a fantastic bonus! Can’t wait to come back. Thank you!
I loved my stay here. The hosts are friendly and welcoming and gave me some great recommendations of places to go, as well as providing a lovely welcome package of fresh bread and scones, butter and milk. The birdhouse is very private but it is reassuring to know they were next door if you needed anything, and it did help me feel safe as a solo traveller. The property was well provisioned for self catering, with all the small bits you might need. The view is stunning, the location fantastic. The beds were comfy, the hottub was great, and everything was spotlessly clean. Can't recommend this place enough, for me it was a haven of peace and quiet.
Having to leave and come home!
Fabulous accomodation in Gortahork overlooking the coast. The accomodation is finished to the highest standard, it has everything you would want and more. A hot tub was located in a private area at the back of the accomodation with full access anytime. Henry and Elizabeth were the perfect hosts with a warm welcome which included fresh home baking and much more. It was a birthday celebration and they went the extra mile. We would highly recommend!
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Gorgeous wee spot for a getaway, warm bread and scones on arrival, we were spoilt!
The location the property and the hosts all 100% can't fault the place
Nothing
A perfect base from which to explore Glenveagh, Ards Forest Park and numerous beaches. To return each day and use the hot tub was a pure delight. The Fresh bread, and some fridge essentials were a lovely added bonus. A lot of thought has gone into having everything you could possibly need, and Henry and Elizabeth are the perfect hosts. Id give it 11/10 if I could. !!! Looking forward to returning next year 😄
Absolutely nothing!
Location was exactly what we were looking for Henry was there to greet us so helpful and beautiful house and the homemade scones and bread delicious Milk eggs bread jam thank you so much The hot tub was fantastic everything was amazing We will return again to this beautiful hidden gem
That our weekend was over
Great hosts very friendly property was first class jacuzzi was very nice very private could not fault anything with the property we were greeted with fresh scones and fresh bread on arrival very nice gesture
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Excellent Friendly Hosts Very comfortable and clean accommodation, Great hot tub
Amazing Accommodation-beautiful and spotless.Henry and Elizabeth left us tasty scones,bread,eggs milk and butter.We used the hot tub four times during our 3 day stay.It was so relaxing.WiFi also great.The views of the mountains and sea were out of this world .We will definitely be back .Would highly recommend this amazing accommodation and hosts
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This is a wonderful hidden gem, to relax in comfort and cleanliness. The special touch with homemade bread and scones from Elizabeth on our arrival was delicious 😋 Henry was so welcoming to us and good craic, a gentleman. The place was spotless and everything you need to help your stay perfect is there. Will definitely be back. The hot tub is so clean and maintained to top class standards
Having to leave and go home
Stunning location, friendly and helpful hosts, fabulous hot tub, immaculately clean throughout.
It is perfect.
Everything. The attention to detail, all the little touches. It was spotless. The hosts were fabulous, the local knowledge was spot on and if we could wed have stayed for longer.
No. It was exceptional
A cottage with nice view to the beach, we liked the hot tub in the backyard. We looked for a quite place to relax during our journey around Ireland - this location was just perfect.
Nothing
Everything was perfect. We couldn't fault it at all. The view from the front door is spectacular, and the property is amazing to match. The freshly baked loaf and scones were a wonderful touch and greatly appreciated. Henry and Elizabeth made us feel very welcome, gave us excellent directions, and recommendations for places to eat and visit.
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The hot tub the accommodation the view and the owner's were friendly and helpful.
The weather.
We loved everything about the property, the location, the hosts , the spectacular views, the cleanliness of the apartment also the kindness to leave us homemade scones & bread along with milk,eggs and butter.
We liked everything and would return again in the future it was the perfect place for us
It was a perfect property for our trip. It’s location was a great base for us as we went off visiting different areas each day. But it was so spacious inside, there were 5 of us, all adults and we had plenary of space.
Nothing
Everything! The cleanliness, the freshness. The cottage had everything we could have needed. Beautifully decorated and absolutely spotless. Henry & Elizabeth really went above and beyond to make sure our stay was perfect.
Nothing!
Loved the birdhouse, great accomodation, spotlessly clean, the host Henry is a character 🤣 loads of room for the 3 of us here, would definitely book again.
Nothing to dislike.
Everything from the welcome of Henry who is warm funny and very helpful. We arrived early and Henry was very accommodating and on entering the property you could smell the freshly baked bread, we could also have had scones as well. The fridge had milk, eggs and butter which is a great welcome pack for anyone. The property is very bright and spacious with all you could want. An added bonus is the hot tub, but to be honest the view from the front of the house is sensational “Picture postcard”. We received more goodies on our second day to include homegrown strawberries that were a delight at breakfast. There is a lovely seating area out front, positioned in a fairly sheltered area that allows you to sit and read as well as watch the surrounding area, in sight is Muckish Mountain and Errigal. My friend and I had a lovely relaxing time, great restaurant about 2.5kms away called Teach Colls, sensational fish dishes. Thank you for having us. Do not hesitate to book with Henry and Elizabeth.
Nothing to complain about, perhaps if the sun could have shone would have added to the experience but no complaints relating to property.
The property was absolutely beautiful. It was so comfortable. Had all the facilities you'd want in a trip away. The hot tub was an adddd bonus but honestly the property alone was magnificent.
I loved the beautiful views from the property and got to see beautiful Noctilucent clouds followed by an amazing sunrise from the property. I am lost for word at the beauty surrounding the property. It was truly a bit of heaven on earth. I will definately be returning. We were met by Henry, what a character, he was so lovely and welcoming, we did not get to met my fellow sunset addict Elizabeth but hopefully we'll get to meet her on our next visit. The welcome package was so nice, we had beautiful freshly baked scones, bread and strawberries waiting on us. This is just such a thoughtful thing to do for your guests.
Everything was amazing from arrival to departure.. Great communication beforehand. Amazing property, beautifully presented. There was nothing Henry and Elizabeth haven't thought about. Fresh bread and scones as well as strawberries from the poly tunnel in addition to the fabulous hottub. We will definitely be back even just for the craic and banter with Henry!
Loved everything
The Birdhouse is a purpose built guesthouse. It's separate from the main house, has its own kitchen with all modern conveniences, living room, bathroom, courtyard and hot tub. You feel like you can come and go without waking the neighbours. This made the accommodation more suitable for a holiday than, for example, a converted apartment. The location was perfect; we had a great view of the hills, the nearby beaches and the sea. The changing sunshine throughout the day produced amazing colours across the landscape. We arrived late in the afternoon to the accommodation but still had time for a walk on Magheraroarty Beach. The Shamrock Bar, a traditional Irish pub in nearby Falcarragh, was a short drive and worth a visit. There is also a 5k Parkrun event every Saturday in Falcarragh (www.parkrun.ie/falcarragh/) which I regretfully missed because we were packing. We were adjacent to the Wild Atlantic Way route. The accommodation was an ideal base for Glenveagh national park. After hiking along the national park, we drove around Mount Errigal, Magheraclogher to see Bád Eddie, and Cnoc Fola. Henry and Elizabeth were absolutely unimpeachable as hosts. They politely contacted us to check that we were en route. They were friendly, helpful and offered to pick up any groceries we needed. They even baked us scones and a loaf of bread which we toasted for breakfast. Henry showed us around the apartment, showed us how the hot tub worked and gave us the choice of the two bedrooms. Henry and Elizabeth appreciated that some guests prefer to be left alone. We were happy to chat, checkout in person and meet their friendly black poodle. We've since recommended the Birdhouse to my brother and his wife in Galway.
Had an amazing 2 nights here, the property is so beautifully furnished and maintained, the place is amazing. The little touches of the robes for the hot tub, and fresh baked bread and scones are just perfect.
Genuinely lost for words on this place. Absolutely beautiful location, stunning place and pictures do not do it any justice. Henry and Elizabeth are the loveliest people we’ve had the pleasure of staying with, extremely friendly and more than helpful. We cannot be more thankful for them both! They had scones and bread upon arrival, and have every single thing that you will need for your stay. The hot tub was the perfect temperature (hard to find in most places!) and the perfect addition in this stunning place. We are so delighted we booked this place and if you’re reading this, don’t think about it just book it!! Thank you both again so so much for our wonderful stay and making our holiday at home so special ☘️💛
Not a thing!
There wasnt anything extra that Henry and Elizabeth could have done for us, stayed up late to welcome us in and were contactable at any time. The place was beautiful the views spectacular and all the little additions made a great weekend even better.
Absolutely everything! I cannot wait to go again.
N/A - really!
The house looks very nice in every aspect. The view from the main room to the sea is really beutiful.
Right size for us Good views Everything immaculate Quiet location
Fabulous property. We arrived to scones, baked bread and the best hospitality imaginable. The views were incredible. The hot tub was fabulous after a long day of exploring the beaches nearby. Beds were comfy. I can’t rate this property highly enough. Will definitely be back.
Nothing bad to say!
Felt cosy
Nothing
The area was exceptional and filled with lovely views. The house was in amazing condition. Lovely and clean and supplied with some lovely scones and bread.
The birdhouse is a perfect getaway for a peaceful trip. The view is incredible and the venue itself is very relaxing. The hot tub is an added bonus for a relaxing time! I’d recommend this place to anyone and we will definitely return.
What didn't we like, the friendliest hosts you could meet, scones and fresh bread on arrival (both were sooo tasty) fridge stocked with milk,eggs and butter and even had a coffee cafetiere😍. The place is spotless and decorated impeccably with a stunning view from the front over the bay. Not to mention the hot tub which we were never out off cleaned regularly and just an amazing addition (even in -1 weather). All in all the best place we have stayed with best hosts and will 100%be back. If you are looking somewhere that has everything then this is it.......... You will not be disappointed. We weren't 🥰
The property was absolutely spotless. The owners were extremely friendly and helpful.
I loved the warm welcome, the basics in the kitchen. The magnificent view and watching the stars from the hot tub
The hot tub is private and the location was beautiful the guest house itself is very modern and had everything we needed
The location was beautiful great views from apartment the hot tub was amazing... great beaches near by. The hosts were great so helpful
Can't fault anything
Everything was amazing, great hospitality, lovely people. Accommodation was more than you could ask for and would stay again in a heartbeat
I don't think I have the words for how amazing this place is. The hosts were so great, and so, so thoughtful. Henry & Elizabeth have been amazing to speak with from booking, right through to finishing our stay. We were met by Henry who gave us a tour of the Birdhouse. It was first class. Plenty of space & so homely. There was fresh bread and scones on the table. The birdhouse was so clean and bright. A great environment if you are looking to escape the hustle & bustle of a busy routine / life. It has everything you need to chill out. We spent most of our stay either in the house, the hot tub or exploring the beaches, walking or in Glenveagh National Park which is roughly 15mins away. Such a little gem of a place. We can't wait to go back!!
That we had to leave. I wish we could have stayed a few days longer!
The location was superb, the property was beautiful, comfortable, spotless, hot tub was fabulous, the hosts were there to meet us, so friendly and helpful , a lovely touch there was milk, bread and scones upon our arrival. Will definitely return.
Amazing view. Exceptional hosts. Fantastic private hot tub.
Maybe black out blinds help with the early morning sun light. That’s just a personal preference.
The Birdhouse exceeded any expectation my friend and I had for our visit to Gortahork. We were greeted by Henry and Elizabeth at the property and they could not have done more to welcome us and make us feel at home in their outstanding property...a home from home with allllllllll the best bits to remind you that you are indeed on holiday!!! Exceptionally clean, modern and beautifully decorated, no corners cut at any point. All that's left to say is we will most definitely be back.
Not a single complaint.
Fabulous accommodation with wonderful hosts.
Couldn't recommend the birdhouse enough. We stayed for 3 nights and attended a wedding close by so it was a great place to be based. Henry and Elizabeth couldn't do enough for us including Henry offering to run us back and forth to the hotel each day.. we really appreciated it. House was spotless and everything you needed. The hot tub was a lovely bonus. We will definitely be back to stay another time. 10/10
That we had to go home!
This place is very great to stay. It is super clean, new and private. The view is amazing, you can see the ocean and mountains as well. Jacuzzi in the backyard is the advantage. The owner is very nice and helpful, so much hospitality.
This property cannot be recommended highly enough. To put things into perspective we are a family group that live internationally and haven't been together for over 3 years because of COVID. So this has been a much anticipated holiday. And Henry and Elizabeth, their warmth, craic and their property made the wait worth it! The birdhouse is stunning, clean, well designed, every feature and utensil of excellent quality. The view breath taking. And the hot tub an unbelievable bonus in an already amazing place! Thank you both and we will be coming back! xo
The place was very clean and well kept. Had some basic food stuff waiting ie fresh bread, milk, and eggs, waiting for us. But above all, Henry and Elizabeth were absolutely brilliant. Could not do enough for us. Two of the nicest people you could hope to meet.
Nothing at all.
We loved everything about this place. It all started with the warmest welcome by Henry and Elizabeth who made our stay a pure heaven from the start to the end. Thank you so much for your hospitality, amazing scones, fresh bread, milk, eggs and chilled water in the fridge, place recommendations and kind attitude. The whole house is perfect, the beds were comfy, good a sized shower, a great kitchen with everything you need, amazing views, a fabulous hot tub, lots of space for everyone, beautifully designed rooms and very cosy bed linens. We loved the outside seating while we were having breakfast and looking at beautiful Donegal. We will certainly come back :)
nothing
From the moment of the booking confirmation Henry was a great communicator, specific directions were given and recommendations for eating out, we chose The Strand Bar and Teach Coll - the latter was our favourite. The Birdhouse was immaculately clean, airy, bright and has a well thought out design. Waiting for us was homemade scones and a loaf with milk, butter and eggs also supplied. We used the Birdhouse as a base to climb the Hills Of Donegal and the hot tub was a great way to relax the weary legs on an evening. A full sized fridge and a separate full sized freezer along with a washing machine, microwave and hob and oven make up the kitchen, and the view from the breakfast table....unreal. Many thanks to Henry and Elizabeth for our great stay, they should be proud of what they offer - it's a great apartment.
...that we had to flap our wings and leave The Birdhouse and head for home.....
This accommodation was perfect for us - light and airy, immaculately clean and with the best views of anywhere we stayed in Ireland. The hot tub is well maintained. We received delicious home-made bread and scones in our arrival. The owners were fun, helpful and seemed genuinely interested in our road trip and plans. We will definitely be back for more!
Absolutely nothing, it was heaven.
Fabulous location, friendly host and great house
The property was lovey and clean. The hosts were so friendly and couldn’t of been more helpful during our stay. lovely little house with amazing views around about. highlight being the hot tub!
I could not rate this beautiful little home any higher! We had the best 2 nights staying here. Henry and Elizabeth could not have done more for us and are such kind, lovely people. It was absolutely spotless and the place is finished to the highest standard! Fresh bread and scones were beautiful and the hot tub was so nice! The view is incredible and situated in one of my favourite places in the world 🌎❤️ We can’t wait to come back!
That we didn’t stay for longer!!!
Everything! This was a lovely clean, comfortable, stylish apartment with great facilities for cooking and of course the hot tub was amazing. Henry and Elizabeth are very helpful and make you feel at home, but don't bother you at all! It is a great location for Mount Errigal and the coastal drives around the area. I would highly recommend staying here if you are lucky enough to get it!
We couldn't fault anything to be honest!
Henry and Elizabeth were amazing hosts, so welcoming and friendly. We were greeted with beautiful homemade fresh scones and a loaf of bread. The property was stunning and so clean, the facilities available were everything you could want. Toilet and bedrooms were spotless and the hot tub was fantastic and so easy to use. The views from the living area and kitchen over the bay were breathtaking. The area is lovely with beautiful beaches and walks within a short drive. Couldn’t recommend this stay more to anyone who is thinking of making the trip. Will definitely be looking to stay here again!
Everything was just fantastic. The accommodation was spotless and so comfortable. Location is private yet close to the beaches and Gortahork. Hot tub a bonus! Delicious homemade bread and scones appreciated. Thanks Henry and Elizabeth we'll be back!
WOW. What can I say, but that it was an incredible Air B&B in a great location for some peace and tranquillity. On arrival we were greeted by wonderful hosts who were extremely helpful on guiding us around the area. The views looking out from the property are just beautiful and the hot tub was greatly appreciated after a big beach walk. We honestly can’t wait to visit again
Nothing; everything was perfect
This was a lovely, comfortable and homely place. Very clean and had a lovely view out the front. Lovely hot tub out the back, nice and private. Lovely bread and scones were waiting for our arrival which was a lovely touch. beautiful place.
This place is amazing. Henry and Elizabeth are so lovely and have created a little slice of heaven here. I was greeted by them both on arrival and they showed me around and how to work heating and hot tub. They had also left some freshly baked bread and scones and eggs which was a really lovely touch. The place is so cosy and has everything you need. The photos do not do it justice. I stayed for 3 nights while solo travelling and its a great location for sightseeing and lots of walks. The hot tub is a great bonus to chill and relax in even when it is a bit windy and raining. On my last night the clouds cleared and I was able to sit in the hot tub and stargaze, would highly recommend. Henry and Elizabeth are great hosts and recommend some lovely places. I will definitely be back for another stay.
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The place was great. Good location and we had our 11 month old baby with us. Warm and cosy even though it was blowing a gale outside. Some fantastic scenery around us and I would definitely return again. Hosts were fantastic and very welcoming. Hot tub was an added bonus.
A perfect stay, Henry and Elizabeth were so kind and hospitable, and the house is incredible. Picturesque views, amazing hot tub, tasty homemade bread and scones. We wish we could have stayed for longer
This property was absolutely perfect for us. It’s hard to include everything that was great about our stay because it was very special! The house was absolutely spotless, beautifully decorated and so comfortable. The hot tub is an amazing bonus to make it even more relaxing. The views from the place are breathtaking and it was fantastic to be so near the beach. Our hosts were so welcoming and fun, and we were sad to leave. Do not hesitate to book the place for a group, the long drive for us was worth it.
Friendly host Spotless Hot tub
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Literally everything.. there is absolutely nothing we could Fault with the Bird House. Henry and Elizabeth are the most welcoming hosts, and nothing was too much trouble for them, with plenty of tips and knowledge about good walks, places to visit, and places to eat and drink. The extra special little touches like fresh home-made bread, scones, butter, and eggs along with fluffy bathrobes for the hot tub really set this place a step above the rest. The hot tub is a must after a good day's walking. If you're looking for absolute relaxation, this is the place to choose. We can't wait to get back.
Having to leave😂
Freshly baked bread and a lovely warm welcome from Henry on arrival. Private terrace with hot tub and beautiful views from the living area. We didn't want to leave!
Clean and homely, well equipped and the hot tub was wonderful, even in a gale
No dishwasher and no blinds on the Velux windows
Henry and Elizabeth are really lovely couple. Very welcoming, the accomodation was great,clean and tidy. The view's from the property are amazing. We have a wonderful relaxing time at the birdhouse and we will be back in the future.
Henry and Elizabeth have created a gorgeous and relaxing space in a beautiful part of Donegal. The accommodation is modern and pristine, with the most amazing view and the hot tub a fantastic addition. Wonderful hospitality with a lovely touch of freshly baked scones and bread upon arrival, The Birdhouse is one of the best places we've ever stayed. Thank you, Henry and Elizabeth!
Where to start, this stay was easily my favorite of the whole trip! The views from this place are unbelievable, the decor is on point and really makes the place feel special, and don't forget the fabulous hot tub! Overall I will be returning for weekend trips from Dublin because of how much I loved it. This place was so unique and the exact getaway I needed from the city. The Hosts are also incredible - so friendly and inviting, I couldn't say more positive things about them and their lovely place. If you are in need of high speed wifi this also available.
Its a little hard to find, but rest assured the hosts are lovely and will be there to help you find it!
This is an amazing place to stay. Beautiful accommodation & a superb location. We travelled here for a hiking weekend and we were blown away by the outstanding beauty of the area & the standard of the accommodation. I would say it was like a home from home, but the truth is, it’s better! Everything you need is there and the hosts couldn’t be more welcoming. The fresh bread was delicious and a dip in the hot tub after a long hike felt like luxury. Thank you so much for giving us such a wonderful experience.
I honestly couldn’t say anything negative about our time here. Not only would I recommend the property, but we will certainly be back to climb the mountains we didn’t get a chance to. The beaches nearby are also exceptional. We went for a few swims and the water was lovely and clear. Book this accommodation. You will love it.
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Cleanliness
10/10Spotlessly clean accommodation as mentioned in the reviews.
Service
10/10Henry and Elizabeth are amazing hosts, very sociable yet respectful of privacy.
Location
10/10Fabulous views and peaceful location as highlighted in reviews.
Room Quality
10/10Beautifully decorated apartments with comfortable bedding and a homely feel.
Amenities
10/10Hot tub experience and well-equipped kitchen as discussed in the reviews.
Value for Money
10/10Exceptional value considering the hospitality and amenities provided.
Food and Beverage
10/10Delicious homemade bread, scones, milk, and eggs provided upon arrival.
Overall Experience
10/10An absolute gem of a place with highly satisfied guests.