Gardens & Surrounding Areas
Whether the sun is shinning or its a snowy day, the scenery and romantic gardens of Ardgort will always be a thrill to the eye!
With a Childerns Playground right beside Ardgort, it makes it ideal for young families or a mature couple who wants to take a relaxing stroll down by the river and towards the old Derg Castle ruins.
Ardgort is perfectly located to have the best of both worlds, with the town Centre an easy 5 minute stroll away and with the benefit of the country side in the other direction.
Located near the small village of Castlederg, our bed and breakfast accommodation is close to a variety of historic sites, areas of natural beauty, and plenty of restaurants, bars, and local attractions.
It’s within easy reach of Donegal just outside of Northern Ireland, which is famous for its historic castles, and majestic mountains.
Explore Donegal’s ancient abbey ruins, or head to the bay, to see a colony of seals and sea birds. The surrounding areas are full of history, culture, and Northern Ireland’s famous hospitality in pubs, restaurants and cafes.
Here is a few local attractions that Ardgort Country House is ideal for when visiting.
Here is a few local attractions that Ardgort Country House is ideal for when visiting.
Castlederg Castle – Historic ruins of a 16th-century castle on the banks of the River Derg.
Derg Valley Visitor Centre – A local heritage center showcasing the history and culture of the region.
The Ulster American Folk Park (near Omagh) – An open-air museum depicting Irish emigration to America.
Gortin Glen Forest Park – Scenic forest trails, wildlife, and stunning views of the Sperrin Mountains.
Sperrin Mountains – A beautiful mountain range offering hiking, cycling, and outdoor adventures.
Beltany Stone Circle (near Raphoe, Donegal) – An ancient megalithic site with breathtaking views.
Lough Derg – A tranquil lake known for fishing, nature walks, and religious pilgrimages.
Donegal Castle (in Donegal Town) – A well-preserved historic castle with guided tours.
Drumboe Woods (near Stranorlar) – A scenic woodland area with walking trails and picnic spots.
Grianan of Aileach (County Donegal) – A historic stone fort with panoramic views over Lough Swilly and Lough Foyle.