The Location
Discover the beauty of Donegal, where rugged coastlines, rolling hills, and charming villages create the perfect backdrop for your Irish adventure. With Aintree House as your base, you're just moments away from the best that this stunning region has to offer.
Activities
Museum of Free Derry
The museum is a powerful tribute to the civil rights movement and the events of Bloody Sunday. Through a collection of personal stories, artifacts, and exhibits, the museum provides an in-depth look at the struggle for justice and the community's resilience.
Wild Ireland Sanctuary
Visit this unique wildlife park dedicated to rescuing and providing a home for animals once native to Ireland, such as brown bears, wolves, and lynxes. The sanctuary offers visitors the opportunity to see these majestic creatures in a naturalistic setting.
Buncrana Golf Club
Buncrana Golf Club is set against the stunning backdrop of Lough Swilly. This charming 9-hole course offers a delightful blend of challenge and beauty, with its well-maintained greens and fairways providing both seasoned golfers and beginners an enjoyable experience.
Rathmullan Beach
Rathmullan beach is a beautiful stretch of golden sand perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. It's ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and water sports, with stunning views across the lough and the surrounding hills.
Grianan of Aileach
This historic site, dating back over 2,000 years, is steeped in mythology and significance, serving as a powerful reminder of Ireland's rich past. Visitors can explore the well-preserved circular fort and imagine the lives of those who once called it home.
Glenveagh National Park
Visit this breathtaking expanse of natural beauty, offering visitors a tranquil escape into Ireland's wild landscapes. Covering over 16,000 hectares, the park is home to rugged mountains, serene lakes, and ancient woodlands.
The Red Door Restaurant
Set in a beautifully restored country house overlooking Lough Swilly, it offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a special meal or a relaxed gathering. The menu features a delightful selection of locally sourced ingredients, with an emphasis on fresh seafood and traditional Irish flavors, all expertly prepared by talented chefs.
Railway Tavern
This is a beloved local pub and restaurant that offers a welcoming atmosphere and hearty, home-cooked meals. Known for its friendly service and traditional Irish charm, the tavern is a favorite spot for both locals and visitors alike. The menu features classic pub fare made with fresh, local ingredients, including delicious seafood dishes and hearty meat options.