THE GLEN, pet friendly, with open fire in Carndonagh, County Donegal

The Glen near Carndonagh, County Donegal sleeps nine in four bedrooms.

The Glen consists of a kitchen/diner equipped gas range cooker with oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine and dining seating for nine guests, a utility with microwave, washing machine and tumble dryer and a sitting room with TV and woodburning stove. The bedrooms consist of a ground-floor king-size with en-suite shower room, a double with en-suite shower room, a twin and a family room with king-size and single, along with a bathroom. Outside there is a private side garden with lawn and furniture, and ample off-road parking is available. Within 1.5 miles you will find a shop and within 1.7 miles, a pub and please note that one well-behaved pet is welcome but sorry, no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen and towels are all included the price. The Glen is superb base for your next Irish escape.

Amenities: Gas central heating. Gas range cooker with oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, coffee machine. Wifi and TV with Freeview. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available. Ample off-road parking available. Private side garden with lawn and furniture. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.5 miles, pub 1.7 miles

Region: The West of Ireland conjures up many images; thatched, whitewashed cottages, a flock of sheep on a narrow road, an emerald green field with a stone wall, or the Atlantic waves crashing into towering cliffs and rocky shores.

Town: Situated on the Inishowen Peninsula in North Donegal lies the small, pretty town of Carndonagh. Only a stone’s throw from the shores of Trawbeaga Bay, Carndonagh is home to the site of the Donagh Cross, which was once part of an early Christian monastery founded by the patron Saint Patrick. Boasting a lovely selection of cafes, pubs and shops, the town also has a strong reputation for traditional music and culture with many musicians, artists and writers making it their home. Within a short distance from Carndonagh are some superb beaches and ideal family spots at Culdaff, Kinnagoe Bay and Five Fingers strand to name a few, Ballyliffin golf course and Malin Head, Ireland’s most northern point.