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       Atlantic boasts its own private   DOWNINGS: Rosapenna
       lake and a 9-hole golf club.  Hotel   €€  DK Choice
                           Rooms with views  Road map C1  MALIN TOWN:
       ROSCOMMON: Abbey Hotel  €€  Downings, Co Donegal  The Malin Hotel   €€
       Country house   Road map C3  Tel 074 915 5301  Hotel with
       Galway Road, Roscommon  ∑ rosapenna.ie   character   Road map C1
       Tel 090 662 6240    Rooms are stylish and many have   Malin Town, Inishowen, Co Donegal
       ∑ abbeyhotel.ie     private balconies and sea views.   Tel 074 937 0606
       The en suite bedrooms here are   There are two golf courses.  ∑ malinhotel.ie
       appealingly furnished and the            A French-styled boutique hotel
       facilities are modern.  DUNFANAGHY: Arnolds    with a warm welcome, a lively
                           Hotel            €€  bar and individually designed,
        DK Choice          Rooms with views  Road map C1  sumptuous boudoirs. Rooms
                           Dunfanaghy, Co Donegal
                                                feature designer wallpaper and
        WESTPORT:          Tel 074 913 6208     Egyptian cotton sheets.
        Ardmore Country House  €€  ∑ arnoldshotel.com
        Country house   Road map B3  A family-run hotel with en-suite
        The Quay, Westport, Co Mayo  rooms overlooking Sheephaven   MOHILL: Lough Rynn Castle  €€
        Tel 098 25994      Bay. The lounge has an open fire.  Luxury   Road map C3
        ∑ ardmorecountryhouse.com              Mohill, Co Leitrim
        Overlooking Clew Bay, Ardmore   LOUGH ESKE: Harvey’s    Tel 071 963 2700
        is a peaceful haven, yet it is    Point   €€€  ∑ loughrynn.ie
        only a short stroll from the   Luxury   Road map C2  Set in a 150-acre (60-ha) estate,
        bustle of  Westport’s 18th-  Lough Eske, Donegal Town, Co   this castle hotel exudes old-world
        century harbour. This family-   Donegal  charm and elegance.
        run hotel is famed for its   Tel 074 972 2208
        fabulous breakfasts.  ∑ harveyspoint.com  RIVERSTOWN:
                           This Swiss-style hotel features    Coopershill House   €€€
                           palatial bedrooms with views    Luxury   Road map C2
       WESTPORT:           of the lake and a few pet-friendly   Riverstown, Co Sligo
       Knockranny House Hotel   €€  rooms. The restaurant, offering   Tel 071 916 5108
       Country house   Road map B3  fine dining, is the heart and soul    ∑ coopershill.com
       Westport, Co Mayo   of the hotel.       Spacious bedrooms are decorated
       Tel 098 28600                           with tasteful antiques in this
       ∑ knockrannyhousehotel.ie  DK Choice    elegant 17th-century house.
       An inviting hotel with log fires
       and antique furniture. The rooms   LOUGH ESKE: Lough    ROSSES POINT:
       are bright and airy.  Eske Castle Hotel & Spa  €€€  Yeats Country Hotel   €€
                            Luxury    Road map C2  Resort   Road map B2
                            Lough Eske, Donegal Town, Co   Rosses Point, Co Sligo
                            Donegal            Tel 071 917 7211
       Northwest Ireland    Tel 074 972 5100   ∑ yeatscountryhotel.com
                            ∑ solishotels.com  This hotel offers warm, cosy and
       ARDARA: The Green Gate   €€  Nestled on the shores of Lough   stylish en suite rooms, as well as
       Guesthouse   Road map C2  Eske this beautiful castle-hotel   a swimming pool and spa.
       Ardvally, Ardara, Co Donegal  combines its historic past with
       Tel 074 954 1546     contemporary elegance. The   ROSSNOWLAGH:
       ∑ thegreengate.eu    only five-star hotel in the   Sand House Hotel   €€
       Accommodation is spread over   county, it boasts a spa, fine   Rooms with views  Road map C2
       two low, thatched-roof cottages   dining restaurant and bar,   Rossnowlagh, Co Donegal
       with simple but pleasant rooms.  splendid afternoon teas and   Tel 071 985 1777
                            lavishly decorated rooms, all   ∑ sandhouse.ie
       BUNDORAN:            surrounded by acres of   An imposing castellated hotel,
       Great Northern Hotel   €€  unspoiled woodland.   offering nicely decorated rooms
       Luxury     Road map C2                  and beachside views.
       Sea Road, Bundoran, Co Donegal
       Tel 071 984 1204
       ∑ greatnorthernhotel.com
       With its leisure facilities and
       18-hole golf course, this hotel is
       ideal for relaxed family holidays.
       DONEGAL TOWN: Ard Na
       Breatha          €€
       Guesthouse   Road map C2
       Drumrooske Middle, Donegal Town,
       Co Donegal
       Tel 074 972 2288
       ∑ ardnabreatha.com
       Spearheading the Irish
       eco-tourism movement, this
       guesthouse has stunning views
       of the Bluestack Mountains.   Exterior of the grand 19th-century Lough Rynn Castle in Mohill
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