This apartment places you within a leisurely stroll of National Fisheries College and Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a fenced private yard.
National Fisheries College - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Greencastle Golf Club - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
Sweet Nellie's Beach - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles
Malin Head - 52 min drive - 31.5 miles
Getting around
Bellarena Station - 33 min drive
Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
The Point Bar - 25 min drive
Waves Coffee Shop & Bistro - 37 min drive
Anglers Rest - 34 min drive
The Ferryport Bar - 10 min walk
Sea Shed Coffee - 37 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Fort:Panoramic Views Lough Foyle Private Gated Terrace/Wifi/Netflix/Baby
This new 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom (with Wifi, Netflix and baby equipment), waterfront apartment is situated in a luxury complex in Greencastle, Inishowen, known as the 'The Fort' built in the grounds of the historic Napoleonic Fort and Martello Tower.
The property can be accessed either via a lift from the car park level or via separate external stairs and separate external front door.
NOTE - discount of now 10 % for bookings of 7 days or more and 30% for bookings over 28 days. Relaxed cancellation policy.
The Fort is in a rural setting and stands on a cliff top overlooking Lough Foyle and is a short walk away from the famous Greencastle fishing village, golf course and Magilligan Ferry (15 minute crossing takes you to the North Coast of Northern Ireland - Portrush, Portstewart, Castlerock etc).
The Inishowen coastline has some of the most picturesque landscapes in Ireland with many award winning golden beaches. Most of the peninsula has been designated a European special area of conservation helping to protect migrating birds and indigenous wildlife. The surrounding waters are renowned for their variety of fresh fish making Greencastle one of the busiest fishing ports in the country. Local amenities include golf (6 golf courses in the Inishowen area), sailing or water skiing on Lough Foyle, horse riding, fishing, walking, climbing and cycling. A 15 minute shuttle car ferry service to Magilligan Strand in Northern Ireland operates in the Summer.
The local village, a short walk away ( 6 minutes) is renowned for its restaurants featuring fresh fish and its lively pubs. There is a scenic shore walk to the village and golf course. Derry City Centre with its comprehensive shopping, and recreational facilities is accessible in approximately 25 minutes by car. There are also other retail outlets a similar drive away.
The Fort is steeped in historical significance and is located in a private road with several houses and two apartment buildings each comprising of 8 Apartments. Number 38 is in the second apartment complex situated at the end of the private road.
The interior of this stunning high end apartment was finished in 2014 (the last apartment to be completed). The finish is gold star with honeycombe sinquastone worktop and solid oak kitchen units.
There are three bedrooms, the master with en-suite shower room has a king size bed (firm mattress) and fitted wardrobes, the double bedroom with double bed and fitted mirrored wardrobes plus a third bedroom with two single beds and fitted mirrored wardrobes. There is a travel cot and high chair. The family bathroom with double sinks is located close to the latter bedrooms. Blackout curtains are fitted in all the bedrooms.
The terrace is furnished with table and chairs and you can sit outside the kitchen sipping your morning cup of tea and only the dolphins can see you. Loungers and beach chairs are provided in the apartment for your comfort. The property has just been fitted with broadband so there is free WiFI and it also boasts Netflix.
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The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.
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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.
Elevator
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
In the mountains
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the ocean
On the waterfront
Things to do
Golf
Kayak
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Sailing nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Whale watching 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
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Property located in a resort
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
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.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Note from host: Sorry.
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Terrace has 6 ft padlocked 5555 gate at the side.
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this apartment?
This apartment is located in Greencastle, a short 15-minute walk from Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium and also 20 minutes on foot from Greencastle Golf Club. You'll also find Magilligan Point and Inishowen Head within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What do couples enjoy most about The Fort:Panoramic Views Lough Foyle Private Gated Terrace/Wifi/Netflix/Baby?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic apartment include a kitchen and a smart TV in each apartment with some featuring ocean views.
Are there hot tubs at The Fort:Panoramic Views Lough Foyle Private Gated Terrace/Wifi/Netflix/Baby?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry), which is about 13.5 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Fort:Panoramic Views Lough Foyle Private Gated Terrace/Wifi/Netflix/Baby?
Yes, every apartment at The Fort:Panoramic Views Lough Foyle Private Gated Terrace/Wifi/Netflix/Baby comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.