Shepherds Retreat Glenlark

About this property

Greencastle 7.6 miles. Nestled on the outskirts of Gortin, is this lovely shepherd hut, Shepherds Retreat Glenlark. Enjoying a superb location behind the owner’s home, with far-reaching views of the Sperrin Mountains and surrounding countryside, Shepherds Retreat Glenlark is a fantastic base for couples seeking a relaxing hideaway. Upon arrival, you will find off-road parking and a wonderful front garden with furniture and a fire pit, ideal for dining alfresco or enjoying evenings around the fire with a glass of wine. Step into the open-plan living space, where you will find a small, well-equipped kitchen for rustling up tasty dishes, ready to savour at the breakfast bar for two, before relaxing on the bench seating in front of a much-loved show on the TV. After an adventure-filled day, head through to the well-appointed shower room where you can freshen up, before climbing into the sumptuous double bed to catch up on some well-deserved rest. Your local amenities can be found in Greencastle, where you can treat your other half to a delicious meal and local ales at Eddie’s Bar, or stock up on essentials at the convenience store. Continue onto Gortin, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along the Owenkillew River, enjoy a date night at the popular Hidden Pearl Restaurant and Wine Bar, picnic in St Drézéry Park, or enjoy leisurely hikes through the Gortin Glen Lakes and the Gortin Glen Forest Park. For a wider selection of amenities and attractions, head over to Omagh, where you can dine at the welcoming eateries of The Copper Tap & 1806, The Aviary Bar, The Weigh Inn Bar & Lounge, tour the historic sites of Governor’s House Omagh Gaol and Crevenagh House, or test out your swing at Omagh Golf Club. Further afield, you’ll discover Enniskillen, home to Enniskillen Castle Museums, St Macartin’s Cathedral, The Inniskillings Museum and Buttermarket. Your next Irish adventure awaits at Shepherds Retreat Glenlark.

Greencastle, located at the base of the Sperrin Mountains between Rousky and Sperrin, is a charming little town. Eddie's Bar, the local watering hole, and a well-stocked convenience store are both available in this sleepy little village. Go to Omagh if you want more options, as it is home to the Governor's House Omagh Gaol, the Strule Arts Centre, the Omniplex Cinema, the Omagh Golf Club, and the Crevenagh House, among other amenities. There are numerous grocery stores, convenience stores, takeout restaurants, and cafes, in addition to several restaurants (such as The Copper Tap & 1806, The Kitchen, Grants of Omagh, and The Weigh Inn Bar & Lounge). The interesting Hill of The O'Neill & Ranfurly House, Windmill Wood & Park, Dungannon Golf Club, Viscounts, Seed, and Ellie's await you at Dungannon. National Trust — Castle Coole, Enniskillen Castle Museums, Buttermarket, Ardhowen Theatre, The Firehouse, and Crowe's Nest are just few of the attractions in the neighbouring city of Enniskillen.

Accommodation

Studio-style layout with double bed, kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC

Central heating.

Combi microwave/oven, fridge.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking.

Front garden with furniture, gravel and fire pit.

Sorry, no smoking.

1 well behaved dog accepted.

Shop and pub 7.6 miles.

Note: The cottage is on a working farm.