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Teach Susie Portnoo
Narin, Portnoo, Donegal
Perched above the award-winning Narin & Portnoo Golf Club, Teach Susie Portnoo is a breathtaking, fully accessible holiday home designed for everyone. It specifically caters to guests with mobility challenges, offering a wheelchair-friendly layout and a range of assistive equipment, including an available hoist.
Ideally situated just 600m from the pristine, 2.5km-long Narin Blue Flag Beach, the property provides easy access to local amenities. The beach itself features a community-run 4x4 motorized wheelchair and a dedicated Changing Places facility, ensuring a seamless seaside experience for all.
Property Reference:
DI/100326/01
Experience a stay where luxury and accessibility are perfectly intertwined. Teach Susie Portnoo features a thoughtfully designed, spacious open-plan interior that prioritizes ease of movement without compromising on style. The heart of the home is a grand dining area framed by panoramic views of the golden sands of Narin Beach—the perfect backdrop for every meal.
Living & Comfort
Relax in a bright, airy living space built for year-round comfort:
Panoramic Views: Large windows overlooking the Atlantic coast and Narin Beach.
Cozy Ambience: A feature wood-burning stove for chilly Irish evenings.
Full Connectivity: Stay entertained with a 55-inch multi-channel TV and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the home.
Climate Control: Underfloor zonal heating ensures the perfect temperature in every room.
A Kitchen Designed for Everyone
Our kitchen is a masterclass in inclusive design, featuring extra-wide internal and external doors to ensure seamless access. We’ve equipped the space with high-end appliances and clever ergonomic touches:
Accessible Workspace: Includes a low-level kitchen counter and a "Slide and Hide" oven door with a convenient pull-out board.
Premium Appliances: Full-sized fridge freezer, dishwasher, microwave, and an Uccello safety kettle.
Dedicated Utility Room: Tucked away for convenience, featuring a washing machine, tumble dryer, and ironing facilities.
Accessibility Note: This property was built with universal access in mind. From the zonal heating to the widened doorways, every detail is intended to provide a stress-free environment for guests with mobility needs.
Living Areas
At Teach Susie Portnoo, every guest is treated to a room with a view. Our four beautifully appointed bedrooms accommodate up to 10 guests, ensuring that large families or groups can enjoy the Wild Atlantic Way together. Each room is oriented to capture the stunning coastal scenery, so you can wake up to the sight of the ocean every morning.
Ground Floor: Premier Accessibility
Designed for maximum comfort and independence, our primary downstairs bedroom is a fully accessible sanctuary.
Bedroom 1 (Sleeps 3): This spacious accessible suite features a Nexus 6ft double profile bed and a single Ook Snow profile bed.
En-suite & Equipment: The room includes an en-suite bathroom stocked with specialized assistive gear, including an Oxford Midi 180 Hoist (please note: slings are not supplied).
Upper Floor: Luxury & Versatility
The first floor offers spacious accommodations with flexible sleeping arrangements for the rest of your group.
Bedroom 2 (Master Suite): A luxurious King-size bed, a walk-in wardrobe, and a private en-suite. Includes a pull-out sofa bed for extra guests.
Bedroom 3: A large double bedroom featuring a walk-in wardrobe and convenient "Jack and Jill" access to the main family bathroom.
Bedroom 4: A bright and comfortable double bedroom.
Nursery: A dedicated separate nursery room equipped with a cot, providing a quiet space for the littlest travelers.
Specialized Bathroom Facilities
We take pride in providing professional-grade assistive equipment to make your stay effortless. Our ground floor accessible bathroom is equipped with:
Equipment | Details |
Shower Support | RAZ AT shower chair & FREEWAY adjustable shower trolley |
Seating | DIETZ adjustable shower stool |
Stability | SAVANAH raised toilet seat (available upon request) |
Tip: While we provide the Oxford Midi 180 Hoist, please remember to bring your own compatible slings to ensure your comfort and safety.
Bedrooms
The beauty of the Donegal coastline is right on your doorstep. Teach Susie is designed to ensure that everyone can enjoy the fresh sea air and stunning scenery, with seamless transitions between the modern interior and the rugged landscape.
Accessible Outdoor Spaces
Enjoy the best of both worlds with thoughtfully designed exterior areas:
Elevated Rear Patio: Fully accessible via a custom ramp, this space offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding mountains.
Front Level-Access Patio: Perfect for morning coffee or catching the afternoon sun without any steps or barriers.
Alfresco Amenities: Fire up the BBQ and enjoy a meal with our comfortable outdoor furniture. We’ve also included an outdoor shower (ideal after a day at the beach) and extended exterior Wi-Fi so you can stay connected even while taking in the view.
Modern Essentials & Sustainable Travel
EV Charging: Traveling with an electric vehicle? A Zappi EV charger is available for your convenience (an additional €10 per day charge applies).
Seamless Connectivity: Enjoy complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property and outdoor areas.
Pet Policy: To ensure the highest standards for all our guests, including those with allergies, we maintain a no-pets policy.
Explore Narin Blue Flag Beach
Just a short 600m stroll away lies the magnificent Narin Beach, a 2.5km stretch of golden sand and crystal-clear water. We are proud to be located near a beach that truly values inclusivity:
Beach Accessibility: A community-based 4x4 motorized beach wheelchair is available for hire, allowing everyone to experience the shoreline.
Convenience: The beach is equipped with a modern Changing Places facility for added comfort during your visit.
Outdoor Areas
Features
Stunning Location: Overlooking the award-winning Narin & Portnoo Golf Club with panoramic sea and mountain views.
Spacious Living: Open-plan interior with a large dining area designed for socializing and taking in the scenery.
Luxury Comforts: Cozy wood-burning stove and zonal underfloor heating throughout the home.
Entertainment & Tech: 55-inch multi-channel TV, free high-speed Wi-Fi (indoors and outdoors), and an on-site Zappi EV charger.
Chef’s Kitchen: Fully equipped with a fridge-freezer, dishwasher, microwave, and a "Slide and Hide" oven for easy access.
Flexible Sleeping: 4 bedrooms sleeping up to 10 guests, including a Master suite with a walk-in wardrobe and a separate dedicated nursery with a cot.
Outdoor Living: Elevated rear patio and front level-access patio with outdoor furniture, BBQ, and an outdoor shower.
Prime Beach Access: Just 600m from the 2.5km Narin Blue Flag Beach.
Quiet Environment: A pet-free property ensuring a clean and allergen-friendly stay.
Accessibility
Universal Design: Extra-wide internal and external doorways with level-access entry points.
Accessible Suite: Ground-floor bedroom featuring a Nexus 6ft double profile bed and a single Ook Snow profile bed.
Specialized Hoist: Oxford Midi 180 Hoist available in the downstairs bedroom (guests to provide their own slings).
Ergonomic Kitchen: Lowered kitchen workspaces and a specialized Uccello safety kettle.
Premium Bathroom Equipment: Includes a RAZ AT shower chair, FREEWAY adjustable shower trolley, and a DIETZ adjustable shower stool.
Toilet Supports: SAVANAH raised toilet seat available upon request.
Ramped Outdoors: Custom ramp access to the rear elevated patio area.
Inclusive Beach Facilities: Nearby Narin Beach offers a community 4x4 motorized beach wheelchair and a Changing Places facility.