In Portahack .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this vacation home, you'll find Drumlee Lough and Tremone Bay. Lough Nastachan is within 6 miles (10 km) and Black Lough is within 9 miles (15 km).
Ballyliffin Golf Course - 16 min drive - 11.8 miles
Five Fingers Strand - 17 min drive - 9.8 miles
Kinnagoe Bay Beach - 20 min drive - 10.4 miles
Getting around
Bellarena Station - 52 min drive
Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry) - 64 min drive
Restaurants
The Diamond Cafe - 9 min drive
Caffe Banba - 9 min drive
Claire the Bakers - 9 min drive
Cúl A Tí - 14 min walk
Lily's Bar & Tea Room - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
ARD NA MARA, pet friendly, with open fire in Culdaff, County Donegal
Ard Na Mara in Culdaff, sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms. Please note: in 2026, property can only accept stays of 6 nights or more in JULY AND AUGUST.
Ard Na Mara, a single-storey cottage, consists of a kitchen/diner with oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, ironing board, and dining table, a sitting room with TV and electric fire, and a snug with TV and open fire. The bedrooms consist of a double, two doubles with en-suites, and a twin. There is a bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, and WC. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. Outside, there is a wraparound garden with lawn, patio, furniture, and barbecue, plus off-road parking. Shop 3.9 miles, pub 0.8 miles, coast 1.3 miles. One well-behaved dog is welcome, but sorry, no smoking. Enjoy your trip to the property Ard Na Mara. Please note: the owners live on site adjacent to Ard Na Mara. Please note: in 2026, property can only accept stays of 6 nights or more in JULY AND AUGUST.
Amenities: Oil central heating. Oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, air fryer and coffee machine. 2 x TVs, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking. Wraparound garden with lawn, patio, furniture, and barbecue. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.8 miles, pub 0.8 miles, beach 1.3 miles. Note: No hen, stag or similar. Please note: the owners live on site adjacent to Ard Na Mara. Please note: in 2026, property can only accept stays of 6 nights or more in JULY AND AUGUST.
Region: The West of Ireland conjures up many images; thatched, whitewashed cottages, a flock of sheep on a narrow road, an emerald green field with a stone wall, or the Atlantic waves crashing into towering cliffs and rocky shores.
Town: Culdaff is a picturesque village situated on the Inishowen Peninsula in County Donegal. Dating back to the 8th century, Culdaff offers a peaceful and tranquil base with quaint houses, intimate beaches, children’s play area and two fantastic pubs. The village is host to the popular McGrory’s pub, which has excellent food and traditional music, many famous Irish musicians have performed here. The residents of Culdaff pride themselves in their immaculate village and take great care in keeping it beautifully presented with well-maintained gardens. Malin Head, the most northerly point in Ireland is worth a visit, plus the towns of Carndonagh and Buncrana and the city of Derry over the border in Northern Ireland are within driving distance. Culdaff is an ideal base for your Irish holiday.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 1,561 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is ARD NA MARA, pet friendly, with open fire in Culdaff, County Donegal to the airport?
This vacation home is 31.6 mi (64-min drive) away from the Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does ARD NA MARA, pet friendly, with open fire in Culdaff, County Donegal have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is ARD NA MARA, pet friendly, with open fire in Culdaff, County Donegal to the beach?
This vacation home is 5.3 mi (11-min drive) from Tremone Bay and 8.9 mi (20-min drive) from Five Fingers Strand. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does ARD NA MARA, pet friendly, with open fire in Culdaff, County Donegal offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at ARD NA MARA, pet friendly, with open fire in Culdaff, County Donegal?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at ARD NA MARA, pet friendly, with open fire in Culdaff, County Donegal?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at ARD NA MARA, pet friendly, with open fire in Culdaff, County Donegal?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does ARD NA MARA, pet friendly, with open fire in Culdaff, County Donegal have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does ARD NA MARA, pet friendly, with open fire in Culdaff, County Donegal have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is ARD NA MARA, pet friendly, with open fire in Culdaff, County Donegal to downtown Portahack?
This vacation home is 0.6 mi away from Portahack.
ARD NA MARA, pet friendly, with open fire in Culdaff, County Donegal Reviews