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The Bower, Gleneely

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The Bower is a three-bedroom property in Gleneely, County Donegal. This Irish retreat sleeps eight guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. Off-road parking and a large open-plan living space make it perfect for group gatherings. The property sits at the foot of the Uriss Hills on the Inishowen Peninsula.

Gleneely offers easy access to Stroove beach and Inishowen Head Lighthouse. The village has a shop just 0. 2 miles away and a pub 0. 1 miles from your door. Wildlife and walking trails fill the surrounding countryside.

The accommodation includes one family room with a double and single bed plus en-suite walk-in shower. A second family room has a double and single bed. The third bedroom features triple bunks.

About The Bower

The Bower is a three-bedroom property in Gleneely, County Donegal. This Irish retreat sleeps eight guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. Off-road parking and a large open-plan living space make it perfect for group gatherings. The property sits at the foot of the Uriss Hills on the Inishowen Peninsula.

Gleneely offers easy access to Stroove beach and Inishowen Head Lighthouse. The village has a shop just 0.2 miles away and a pub 0.1 miles from your door. Wildlife and walking trails fill the surrounding countryside.

The accommodation includes one family room with a double and single bed plus en-suite walk-in shower. A second family room has a double and single bed. The third bedroom features triple bunks. There's a main bathroom with bath and a ground-floor shower room. The open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining area and sitting area with an open fire. The kitchen has an electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.

Greencastle Golf Club sits nearby alongside Inishowen Maritime Museum (8 miles, 15 minutes). Glenevin Waterfall and Glenveagh National Park (45 miles, 1 hour) offer stunning natural scenery. Devil's Thumb in Limavady (30 miles, 40 minutes) provides spectacular views.

The Bower suits families and friend groups wanting to explore rural Donegal. Book this property for authentic Irish countryside living with modern comforts.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Bower

Open-plan living space

The large open-plan area combines kitchen, dining and sitting space with an open fire for groups to gather together throughout the day.

Village location with amenities

Shop just 0.2 miles away and pub 0.1 miles from the property means everything you need is within easy walking distance.

Flexible sleeping arrangements

Three bedrooms sleep eight guests with two family rooms and triple bunks accommodating different group configurations perfectly.

Two full bathrooms

Main bathroom plus ground-floor shower room and en-suite means no morning queues when getting ready for days out together.

Off-road parking

Convenient parking right at the property makes unloading luggage and planning day trips straightforward for your whole group.

Walking and beach access

Stroove beach and Inishowen Head Lighthouse within walking distance plus countless trails across the Uriss Hills for outdoor enthusiasts.

Getting To The Bower

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Bower by car, take the main road through Carndonagh and follow signs to Gleneely. The property is easily accessible from the village centre and you'll have convenient off-road parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Londonderry in Northern Ireland, approximately 30 miles away. From there, you can hire a car or take a taxi to reach the property in County Donegal.

Off-road parking available
Londonderry station (30 miles)
Located in Gleneely village centre

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Inishowen Maritime Museum
Distance: 8 miles
F93 PF63
Greencastle Golf Club
Distance: 6 miles
F93 HK65
Glenevin Waterfall
Distance: 12 miles
F93 XR24
Stroove Beach
Distance: 3 miles
F93 VD82
Inishowen Head Lighthouse
Distance: 4 miles
F93 WK91
Roe Valley Country Park
Distance: 28 miles
BT49 9NN
Carndonagh Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
F93 VC04
Gleneely Village Shop
Distance: 0.2 miles
F93 TD36
Buncrana Shopping
Distance: 21 miles
F93 A2N0
Gleneely Village Pub
Distance: 0.1 miles
F93 TD36
Carndonagh
Distance: 5 miles
F93 VC04
Ferry to Northern Ireland
Distance: 8 miles
F93 HK65
Inishowen Maritime Museum
Distance: 8 miles
F93 PF63
Greencastle Golf Club
Distance: 6 miles
F93 HK65
Glenevin Waterfall
Distance: 12 miles
F93 XR24
Stroove Beach
Distance: 3 miles
F93 VD82
Inishowen Head Lighthouse
Distance: 4 miles
F93 WK91
Roe Valley Country Park
Distance: 28 miles
BT49 9NN
Carndonagh Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
F93 VC04
Gleneely Village Shop
Distance: 0.2 miles
F93 TD36
Buncrana Shopping
Distance: 21 miles
F93 A2N0
Gleneely Village Pub
Distance: 0.1 miles
F93 TD36
Carndonagh
Distance: 5 miles
F93 VC04
Ferry to Northern Ireland
Distance: 8 miles
F93 HK65

Is The Bower Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love exploring Stroove beach just three miles away and spotting wildlife across the Uriss Hills. The triple bunk bedroom sleeps three younger guests together. Glenevin Waterfall makes an exciting day trip whilst Glenveagh National Park offers woodland walks and castle tours. The enclosed rear gravelled area provides safe outdoor space. Greencastle Golf Club runs junior programmes during summer months.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan living space brings everyone together throughout your stay. The kitchen flows into the dining area where eight guests can sit down for meals together. The sitting area features an open fire creating a focal point for evening gatherings. Smart TV provides entertainment whilst the layout means cooks can chat with others whilst preparing food. This design works perfectly for groups wanting shared social time.
Pet Friendly
The Bower does not accept pets. The owners maintain a strict no-pets policy throughout the year. If you're travelling with dogs or other animals you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Gleneely area. Several nearby properties do welcome pets so it's worth searching for pet-friendly options if this is essential for your group's holiday plans in County Donegal.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Bower

The Castle Inn Restaurant

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: F93 HK65

Gleneely Village Pub

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: F93 TD36

Carndonagh Café

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: F93 VC04

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Bower

Is The Bower pet friendly?
No, this property does not accept pets. The owners maintain a no-pets policy throughout the year so you'll need to make alternative arrangements for your animals.
How many guests can sleep at The Bower?
The property sleeps eight guests across three bedrooms. Two family rooms have doubles with singles whilst the third bedroom features triple bunks for flexible sleeping arrangements.
What cooking facilities are available?
The kitchen has an electric oven with two-ring hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. All basic cooking equipment is provided for preparing group meals throughout your stay.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, off-road parking is available at The Bower. This makes it easy for groups arriving by car to unload luggage and park securely during your holiday.
What bathroom facilities does The Bower have?
There are three bathrooms in total. One family bedroom has an en-suite walk-in shower whilst the main bathroom has a bath and there's a ground-floor shower room too.
Are there shops and pubs nearby?
A shop sits just 0.2 miles from the property and a pub is 0.1 miles away. Both are within easy walking distance for picking up essentials or enjoying an evening meal.
What heating does the property have?
The Bower has oil central heating throughout. There's also an open fire in the sitting area for cosy evenings after days exploring the Inishowen Peninsula.
Is WiFi available at The Bower?
Yes, broadband WiFi is provided throughout the property. There's also a Smart TV in the sitting area for entertainment during downtime with your group.

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