Josie's Cottage (II07438), Carndonagh, Co. Donegal

This captivating, four-bedroom bungalow offers a warm Irish welcome to families and groups of friends visiting County Donegal. Welcoming up to three dogs and set in a secluded location in the heart of the peninsula, this tranquil retreat is just a mile and a half away from the vibrant market town of Carndonagh, meaning you're never far from a handful of amenities and local pubs and eateries. Historians should head to the famous Donagh Cross (2 miles), one of the earliest Christian crosses in the UK, dating back to the 7th century. Whilst lovers of the outdoors will enjoy the wealth of stunning walking trails around them. The golden sands of Trawbreaga Bay (4.5 miles) and numerous local beaches that are great for surfing, body boarding and rock pooling. A location renowned for filming scenes from Star Wars. Local attractions of Malin Head (13.5 miles) and Carrickabraghy Castle (10.5 miles), a llama sanctuary, waterfall at Clonmany and historical sites at Fort Dunree and Doagh Famine Village Set back from the road down a long driveway, this single-storey property is warm and welcoming throughout, with magnificent views in all directions. Easily accessible, the accommodation is all on one floor throughout. The lounge/diner is cosy and inviting, whether you want to curl up by the wood burner with a book, play a video or board game, or gaze out the window watching for wildlife. The kitchen is fully equipped for all your catering needs, with a separate utility room for any laundry needs. One king-size bedroom, a double room and two twin rooms offer a restful night's sleep, while a well-appointed family bathroom and a separate WC offer comfort and convenience. A large, enclosed garden wraps around the property, perfect for little ones and dogs to play safely. Take in the views of Trawbreaga bay and surrounding hills from this elevated position. Need to know 4 bedrooms - 1 king-size, 1 double, 2 twins 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC; 1 separate WC Electric oven/hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer Welcome pack Cot and highchair available Wood burner with starter pack of logs Oil central heating TV, DVD, CD, games console Enclosed garden Private parking Shop, pub, restaurant 1.5 miles, beach 6 miles Bath towels provided Rent from '¬603 per week