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About this property

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Modern Comforts: Fintra Bay Hideaway in Ballyara offers a recently renovated apartment with one bedroom and a living room. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and free WiFi. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a garden and terrace with sea and mountain views. The terrace includes outdoor furniture and a dining area, while the garden provides a relaxing space. Convenient Amenities: The apartment provides free on-site private parking, private check-in and check-out services, and an electric vehicle charging station. Additional facilities include an outdoor seating area, picnic area, and luggage storage. Local Attractions: Fintra Beach is 2 km away, while Slieve League is 19 km distant. Other nearby points of interest include Glencolumbkille Folk Village (24 km) and Narin & Portnoo Golf Club (30 km). Donegal Airport is 67 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Joanne
    Ireland Ireland
    Stunning, it was wonderful place, will deffo be back
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Brilliant wee place. It has all you need, close to the beach and Killybegs. Beautiful views. Stephen was always on hand when needed and very helpful. Will definitely visit again
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything about the accommodation added to our holiday pleasure. Stephen and Pauline were delightful and helpful hosts.
  • David
    Ireland Ireland
    It was very comfortable and tidy. We would definitely go back again if we are up around Donegal.
  • Julie
    Ireland Ireland
    This is an absolutely fantastic find, by far the best I've found in the region. The apartment is perfectly clean, well stocked with any necessities, and very very comfortable. I look forward to my next opportunity to stay again!
  • Norbert
    Germany Germany
    Perfekt location for couples. Everything you need, very warm welcome. Stephen and Pauline are nice hosts, they even let us do our laundry at their home. Highly recommended!! Thanx for Everything!!
  • Jan
    Australia Australia
    Beautifully appointed, modern apartment in a secluded location but handy to many Donegal attractions.
  • Monika
    Ireland Ireland
    A very nice and well -equipped apartment with a beautiful view. The hosts are very nice and helpful. I hope to come back here soon.
  • Barrie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Was mwt by Steven on arrival who showed me round and made me very welcome. Met Pauline later on who took the time to suggest a couple of great places to go to which didnt dissapoint.
  • Huguette
    France France
    Très bon rapport qualité prix. Petit appartement très agréable, confortable. Les hôtes sont très à l'écoute.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Stephen & Pauline Patterson

9.6
Host review score
Stephen & Pauline Patterson
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Donegal's Wild Atlantic Way. Our recently renovated apartment, a convenient 5-minute drive from the vibrant fishing village of Killybegs, provides a peaceful haven directly on this iconic coastal route, complete with stunning ocean views. Perfect for a romantic getaway, this apartment offers a tranquil retreat for couples. Additionally, a comfortable chair that converts into a bed makes it an ideal space for a young family with a child. Enjoy modern comforts with a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a convenient walk-in shower. Step outside onto your beautiful patio, where you can relax and soak in the breathtaking views. Even closer, a mere 5-minute drive will lead you to the golden sands of Fintra Bay, a recognized Blue Flag beach. Experience the tranquility of this coastal setting, perfectly situated for exploring the natural beauty of South West Donegal and the many wonders of the Wild Atlantic Way. Discover the majestic Slieve League Cliffs, the highest sea cliffs in Europe, just a short drive away, and explore the charming villages of Kilcar, Carrick, and Glencolmcille, each offering a unique glimpse into traditional Irish life. With plenty of hiking trails nearby, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for exploration. Located in a peaceful rural setting, our apartment offers a truly quiet and relaxing escape. For those interested in fishing, trips are readily available from both Teelin Pier and Killybegs.
Welcome to our little slice of heaven ! We're so thrilled to have you as our guests. We hope you find our recently renovated apartment to be the perfect base for your adventures along the Wild Atlantic Way. After spending 30 years in New Orleans, working in the hospitality industry, we're incredibly happy to be back home in Ireland. We truly enjoy sharing the magic of this incredible region and are especially happy to have the opportunity to show the beauty of Donegal and the Wild Atlantic Way to our guests. We absolutely love seeing guests discover the hidden gems of South West Donegal, from the breathtaking views at Slieve League to the charming atmosphere of the local villages. There's nothing quite like watching the sunset over Fintra Bay, and we hope you get to experience that too! We'll be readily available to provide you with insider tips on local events, must-see places of interest, the best pubs for a lively atmosphere, where to find authentic traditional Irish music, the most delicious food spots, and even some hidden trails off the beaten path. Please don't hesitate to ask us for recommendations, we are here to make your stay as enjoyable and memorable as possible. We hope you create wonderful memories here in Donegal! Stephen & Pauline
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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