In Fahan .You'll find Lisfannon Strand and North West Golf Club within 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. Also, Inch Wildfowl Reserve is within 3 miles (5 km) and Buncrana Beach is within 6 miles (10 km).
Vintage Car and Carriage Museum - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles
Derry City Walls - 16 min drive - 10.0 miles
Rathmullan House - 50 min drive - 38.5 miles
Getting around
Londonderry Station - 27 min drive
Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
Bridie's Whitehouse - 9 min drive
Doherty's Café - 7 min drive
The Harbour Inn - 5 min drive
The Coffee Cup - 8 min drive
Tank & Skinny’s Seaside - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
200 yr old Georgian house located in beautiful Co Donegal 10 mins from beach
This wonderful restored Georgian country house offers the perfect retreat either for a quiet, luxurious weekend, or for a weekly family holiday creating special memories. Step though the classic entrance door to ‘The Old Rectory’ and discover this beautiful Georgian home.
The house is steeped in history, with the famous hymn/poet Cecil Alexander living at the house during the 19th Century. With its sweeping treelined driveway, beautiful views of Lough Swilly, impressive reception rooms, all with magnificent period open fireplaces, it’s the perfect house for getting together in style.
The stunning area of Fahan is situated between the City of Derry and Buncrana, with direct access to the Inishowen 100, a spectacular ring road around the Inishowen peninsula. Fahan is also conveniently situated between the Glenveagh National Park and the Giants Causeway which are areas of outstanding natural beauty.
‘The Old Rectory’ has been owned by The Dorrian Family since 1976. It has been an incredibly happy home for many years and we are proud to share this wonderful place with other families. Creating their own cherished memories!
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 step to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Gravel flooring in public areas
Handrails in stairways (43 inches high)
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Thin carpet in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a hospital
Near the marina
Things to do
Billiards/pool table
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Sailing nearby
Swimming nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Recycling
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
No outside shoes to be worn on the carpets
Never to leave a lit fire unattended without the fireguard covering it.
Unannounced guests must be confirmed with the owners for insurance purposes.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
National rating
This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.
Frequently asked questions
How close is 200 yr old Georgian house located in beautiful Co Donegal 10 mins from beach to the airport?
This vacation home is 16.4 mi (34-min drive) away from the Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does 200 yr old Georgian house located in beautiful Co Donegal 10 mins from beach have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is 200 yr old Georgian house located in beautiful Co Donegal 10 mins from beach to the beach?
This vacation home is 1.8 mi (4-min drive) from Lisfannon Strand and 3.4 mi (6-min drive) from Buncrana Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does 200 yr old Georgian house located in beautiful Co Donegal 10 mins from beach offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at 200 yr old Georgian house located in beautiful Co Donegal 10 mins from beach?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Star Amusements (8-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at 200 yr old Georgian house located in beautiful Co Donegal 10 mins from beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at 200 yr old Georgian house located in beautiful Co Donegal 10 mins from beach?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does 200 yr old Georgian house located in beautiful Co Donegal 10 mins from beach have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does 200 yr old Georgian house located in beautiful Co Donegal 10 mins from beach have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is 200 yr old Georgian house located in beautiful Co Donegal 10 mins from beach to downtown Fahan?
This vacation home is 0.8 mi away from Fahan.
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