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Tara's House, Stroove, Greencastle, Donegal – Home 313786 House

  • 4 bedrooms
  • 8 sleeps
  •  min stay varies

Tara's House, Stroove, Greencastle, Donegal – Home 313786

  • House
  • 4 bedrooms
  • sleeps 8
  •  min stay varies

Key Info

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 1 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • Car essential
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

Tara's House is a stunning, contemporary, luxury holiday home with 4 bedrooms to sleep 8. It is set well back from the road protected by a large rock outcrop that ensures privacy. It has spectacular sea views overlooking Lough Foyle and the Atlantic Ocean and there are large hardwood picture windows to make the most of the views from within and and a large deck to enjoy the views and sea air from the garden. The house is 2 mins walk to a popular local pub, 10 mins walk to a blue flag beach, is on the path of the Inishowen Head walk and it is a short walk from Stroove lighthouse. It is also on the route of the beautiful 'Inishowen 100' scenic drive. There is one very large open plan living area with windows/doors to 3 sides giving superb sea and countryside views. The house is fully equipped to a very high standard with all new furniture and fixtures and fittings. The house is approx. 3 km from Greencastle village and 8km from the seaside town of Moville where are supermarkets, restaurants and cafes. Free WIFI is included in the rates, as is heating and electricity.

This house is not available for parties of any description including school formal 'after parties'. If the house is booked for this purpose without telling the owner refunds will not be given.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome
  • High chair

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 3: Full bed
    Bedroom 4: 2 Twin beds
  • 1 Full bath, 2 Attached (ensuites)

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Sea view
  • Deck
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking

Getting around

You really need a car if you are staying at Tara's House to get to the local shops and also to explore the beautiful peninsula and County Donegal. Public transport is minimal. it is about a 5 minute drive to the village of Greencastle where there are 3 pubs, one restaurant, a garage and 2 convenience shops. The town of Moville is a further 5 minutes where there are more shops, pubs and restaurants.

Interaction with guest

We will always come and say hello to our guests as soon as possible after your arrival, to both welcome you and tell you about the area and answer any questions you may have. We live 5 minutes away in Greencastle so are on hand to help throughout your stay and to sort out any problems that may arise with the house (this doesn't happen often)

Policies

Check in time: 15:00, Check out time: 11:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

8 weeks before

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

It is essential you ask if your pet can stay so we can advise you of the house rules.

Guests must be over 21 years of age and strictly no parties are allowed. Any booking made under false pretences will not be allowed access and no refunds will be made

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About the owner

Kate W.
Response rate:
92%
Calendar last updated:
09 May 2024
Years listed:
11
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

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Excellent
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Very Good
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“Tara's House Holiday”

Reviewed 20 Apr 2022

Four of us stayed for a luxurious holiday in this comfortable house with stunning views out to Loch Foyle. We were warm on the days that proved chilly because of underfloor heating but really enjoye… More

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“Perfect spot for a family holiday”

Reviewed 31 Dec 2021

We stayed in Tara’s house at the end of October 2021. It was extremely comfortable for 2 families (4 adults, 4 children, 1 dog), with 4 bedrooms and lots of bathrooms. The kitchen/living area is… More

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“Excellent stay at Tara's House”

Reviewed 24 Jul 2021

We had the most amazing week in Tara’s House. Definitely one of the best houses we have stayed in and the views are out of this world. The house is very spacious, beds very comfortable with high… More

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“Ideal child and pet friendly house”

Reviewed 18 Aug 2020

We have just returned from a fabulous family holiday. Not only was the weather fantastic but the house itself was amazing(a real home from home). What a view to wake up to in the morning!! We had a 1 … More

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“Brilliant”

Reviewed 30 Sep 2018

Fantastic rental. Great views, facilities, and location. 10 min walk to the beach, lovely welcoming gifts on arrival and floor heating was top quality. Brought our dog who loved it. We’ll be bac… More

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“Brill”

Reviewed 20 May 2018

Well what more can I say everyone else who wrote a review for "Tara House" has not missed a thing. Brill hone for a holiday with great views across the Foyle. Thank you to Kate and Gavin for… More

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Response from the owner Hi Bill, Thanks for staying at Tara's House and taking the time to write us a lovely review. We hope to welcome you back soon! All the very best. Kate

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“Ideal.”

Reviewed 15 Apr 2017

the directions to the house were accurate and easy to find it was clean and warm with an unexpected welcome pack on arrival there was plenty of space even for a family of eight with the added bonus of lovely views over Loch Foyle if you are looking for comfortable relaxing holiday in a scenic location this is for you I would recomend it to any family.

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“Tara's is the Tops”

Reviewed 26 Sep 2016

Stayed at Tara's recently with extended family. Having been to Ireland many times I can tell you that Tara's is absolutely in the top 1% of places to stay. The house itself is huge wit… More

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Response from the owner Hi Terrye, Thanks so much for the lovely review. We are delighted you enjoyed your stay with us and hope to welcome you back in the future. All the very best to you and family. Kate and Gavin

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“Excellent”

Reviewed 19 May 2016

We stayed here in the first week of May 2016. The accommodation is excellent. The three doubles and the twin were all lovely rooms. Cooking facilities were spot on. There is plenty of room for a famil… More

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“Would recommend this property without hesitation”

Reviewed 4 Nov 2015

This house was easy to find and in perfect order. The first obvious advantage is the view, as you drive into the property. Just stunning. Kate and Gavin had had a quick turnaround that day, but you wo… More

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Kate (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Kate (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Kate (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Kate the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Kate (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Kate (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Kate (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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How do I know my booking is safe?

To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Kate (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Kate (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Kate (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Kate (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Kate (the owner) a message.

If Kate (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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