The natural landscape of the Rosguil Peninsula provides the basis for many of the activities that the visitor can enjoy. The peninsula has an abundance of golden sandy beaches including the famous “Tra na Rossan” beach which is a 5 minute drive from the house.
Local Activities:
Unsurprisingly there are many water based activities in the Downings/Carrigart area to enjoy - including windsurfing, deep sea diving, sea angling and boat charters. There is also horse riding, tennis and hill walking. Within a short drive of the cottage is the scenic Ards Forest Park.
For the golf enthusiast the cottage offers a superb base to play some of the great links courses of North Donegal. A 5 minute drive brings you to two superb championship golf links at Rosapenna - Sandy Hills Course and the Old Tom Morris Course. Within half an hours drive there are two more excellent courses – Portsalon and Dunfanaghy. The Rathmullan to Buncrana car ferry service brings the magnificent courses in Ballyliffin within easier reach.
Derrycassan Holiday Home is located in a peaceful and quite area - but is only 2km from Downings. The village of Downings itself is a popular and lively holiday destination with a number of fine traditional pubs and a variety of restaurants. So whether you prefer a peaceful and relaxing holiday - or a more lively activity based break - Derrycassan is your ideal base.
Distances:
Nearest Village: Downings centre 2km
Beach: Downings Beach 2km, Tramore Beach 3km
Golf Course: 4 star Rosapenna Hotel & Golf Resort - 3km and St. Patrick’s Golf Course 5 miles, pitch & put and tennis court 3km
Downings Leisure Centre built in 2006 with fully equipped gym, indoor swimming pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, steam room 1.3km
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Rates in Euro per week :
January :
425 EUR
Weekend :
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February :
425 EUR
Easter :
650 EUR
March :
425 EUR
Christmas :
550 EUR
April :
425 EUR
New Year :
550 EUR
May :
600 EUR
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Non Euro pricing based on exchange rates in effect as of 2010-09-08.
