Woodhill Guest House
Ardara County Donegal Donegal |
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Woodhill home is an historical coastal manor home dating back in parts to the seventeenth century and formerly the family home of the Nesbitts, regional landlords and Ireland's last commercial whaling family of the nineteenth century. The sixth century religious relic, St. Conal's Bell, was mysteriously stolen from Woodhill home in 1845. The home that overlooks the stunning Donegal Highlands is set in its own grounds with an old walled garden. It is half a mile from the sea and a quarter of a mile from the coastal town of Ardara. The home provides unusual and interesting accommodation with exclusive bathrooms / showers, Bord Failte 3 star rated. There is a fully licensed living room bar, that has occasional music sessions for visitors and locals alike. Woodhill home is renowned for its first class and reasonably priced bistro that accommodates houseguests and the general public. The menu is French based using fresh Irish produce, especially seafood from close by Killybegs, Ireland's principal angling port. The Ardara vicinity is geographically well placed for discovering the wild and stunning county of Donegal. "Up in this place it's different!!" is a frequent comment about the county. This vicinity is notorious for its Donegal tweeds and woollen goods. The regional factory shopping stores offer outstanding bargains. The Owenea River offers outstanding salmon and trout angling and is regarded as one of the most prominent in the country. pony riding along the beaches is additionally popular. The astounding links golf courses at Murvagh, Donegal town and Portnoo / Narin are all within a small drive. Boating and surfing can additionally be appreciated close by with some of the most prominent Blue Flag beaches within simple reach. Cycle rental is additionally available. There are numerous archaeological sites , for example - historic Doon Fort and the Dolmen at Kilclooney, again just a small car ride away. Ireland's second biggest wild life reserve, Sheskinmore, is a few miles north of Ardara. It is a fascinating location at all times of the year. The truly amazing Slieve League, the highest sea cliffs in Europe, is just 20 mins away and near to Glencolmcille, an archaelogically rich pagan and Christian centre, with its fascinating folk village. A panoramic 3 / 4 hour car ride to the north is Glenveagh National Park, with the most romantic castle perched on the side of majestic lake Veagh. Apart from some of the most unspoiled terrain in Europe, long established music can be heard in most of Ardara's twelve distinctive bars. |
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9 / 10 |
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8 |
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9 |
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9 |
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10 |
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10 |
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Woodhill Guest House Frequently Asked Questions: |
Q: Does Woodhill have free car parking nearby? A: Yes.
Q: Does Woodhill have free wifi in public areas? A: Yes.
Q: Does Woodhill have central heating? A: Yes, it does.
Q: Does Woodhill have a tv? A: Yes.
Q: Does Woodhill have a bar? A: Yes.
Q: Does Woodhill have tea and coffee making facilities? A: Yes.
Q: What type of credit cards are accepted at Woodhill Guesthouse? A: Laser, Maestro, Visa, Mastercard. |
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Route from Dublin; N3 to Cavan and onwards to Ballyshannon, N15 from Ballyshannon to Donegal town and take N56 to Ardara. Route from Belfast; Take the A6 to Derry and then the A5 to Strabane. Then take the N15 to Donegal town and the N56 to Ardar . Route from Shannon; Take the N18 to Galway. Then take the N17 to Sligo. From Sligo take the N15 to Donegal town. From Donegal town take the N56 to Ardar Route from Cork; Take the N20 to Limerick and from Limerick take the N18 to Galway. |