Glen Cottage

Welcome to Glen Cottage – Your Idyllic Coastal Retreat

Nestled in the stunning coastal countryside along the Wild Atlantic Way, Glen Cottage offers an unforgettable getaway experience near Ireland’s most northerly point, Malin Head. This charming cottage combines rustic beauty with modern comfort, perfect for individuals, couples, & small groups of up to 4

 

Why You’ll Love Staying Here:
Spacious Interiors with High Ceilings: The cottage boasts a bright, airy living space with high ceilings, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Accessibility for All: Fully wheelchair accessible, Glen Cottage features a purpose-built shower room and wide entrance doors, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Beautiful Landscaped Grounds: The owner has meticulously landscaped the surrounding grounds, offering a serene setting for relaxation.

Eco-Friendly and Sustainable: At Glen Cottage, we are committed to eco-friendly practices. The cottage’s water supply comes from a nearby well, and the surrounding land is carefully preserved to support local wildlife and plant life. The area is a haven for various animals, including chickens, frogs, sheep, and beehives. Notably, the land is preserved for the rare ‘Corncrake’ bird, a species once common in Ireland but now near extinction due to modern farming practices. This conservation effort makes Glen Cottage a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers.

Convenient Location: Just a 5-minute walk to the sea, guests can enjoy a small pebble beach, a nearby river, and explore the local piers during low tide. Perfect if you would like to take a quick dip/swim !

Local Delights: Taste the flavours of the region with local fresh honey and jams available to buy at the cottage. Additionally, each stay includes a welcome package with tea bags, sugar, coffee, and milk to get you started.

Exclusive Local Insights: Our hosts, lifelong residents of the area, provide exclusive information to enhance your stay, from hidden gems to local stories. For dining and entertainment, a selection of welcoming pubs, restaurants, and shops are only a short 5-minute drive from the cottage, offering a taste of local life and culture.

Comfort and Convenience: The cottage is equipped with all the amenities you need, including free Wi-Fi, heating, and electricity. Enjoy the comfort of soft blankets on the beds and an abundance of towels provided, including 2 large, 2 medium, 2 face cloths, and 2 bath mats. A Smart TV is available for your entertainment.

Pet-Friendly: Bring your furry friends along; Glen Cottage welcomes pets with a fee, with a maximum of 2 pets allowed at the property.

Eco-Friendly Policy: We care about the environment and encourage guests to recycle. A recycling center/bottle bank is conveniently located within a 5-minute drive at Seaview Tavern & Restaurant. Please note that guests are required to recycle, and a fee will be incurred if this is not adhered to.

Outdoors: We offer on request an outdoor BBQ and stylish furniture, perfect for relaxing and dining al fresco. Please be aware that availability of these amenities may vary with the seasons and weather conditions to ensure your comfort.

Family-Friendly Amenities: On request, we provide a travel cot and high chair to accommodate our youngest guests.

Nature and Adventure: Witness the breathtaking Northern Lights from the comfort of the cottage. The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for scenic walks and exploring the rugged coastline.

Exclusive Local Knowledge: As lifelong residents, we’re happy to share insider tips and local secrets to make your stay even more enjoyable. A first aid kit is also available for your safety and peace of mind.

I live directly next door in the B&B, always here to help.

 

Glen Cottage is more than just a place to stay; it’s an experience. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape, a peaceful retreat, or an adventure-filled holiday, this charming and eco-conscious cottage offers it all. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich culture of Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way!

 

Guest Access

Convenient Parking: Enjoy the convenience of parking right at your doorstep, with ample space directly outside the front door. Additionally, free on-street parking is available for any extra vehicles or guests.

Local Amenities & Attractions: The cottage is perfectly situated for exploring the local area. A charming pebble beach is just a five-minute walk away, perfect for a peaceful stroll or a refreshing dip.

Exclusive Local Knowledge: Your hosts have lived in the area all their lives and are eager to share their insider knowledge with you. Whether it’s tips on the best local spots, hidden gems, or fascinating local history, you’ll have exclusive access to their invaluable insights, enhancing your stay.

Outdoor Enjoyment: On request, we can provide a barbecue, along with a table and chairs, so you can enjoy outdoor dining during good weather. It’s a perfect way to take in the beautiful surroundings and relax in the fresh coastal air.

At Glen Cottage, every detail is designed to make your stay comfortable, convenient, and memorable. Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or simply enjoy the stunning natural beauty, you’ll find everything you need right at your fingertips.

 

 

 

Rental Prices in euro- Prices are SUBJECT to CHANGE

(Dependent on payment method & length of stay- can be CHEAPER)

 

Weekly

  • €549 – May/Jun/July/August/September
  • €509 – All other months
  • €529 – Christmas/New Year/Easter

 

Short Breaks (min stay 2 nights)

In Season

  • Weekend night €108 per night
  • Weekend (Fri & Sat night) €210
  • 3-night weekend €319
  • Midweek night €105

 

Out of season

  • Weekend night €105
  • Weekend (Fri & Sat) €200
  • 3-night weekend €295
  • Midweek night €100