What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arches Country House?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Arches Country House – A Favorite for Families in Donegal Town
Key details
About the Hotel
Lough Eske, Donegal Town,
- Near Lough Eske
Perfect
9.7
5.0
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4-star B&B with panoramic lake and mountain views in Donegal Town
Rooms
Arches Country House offers
Breakfast
A cooked breakfast is served daily using local produce, with options like fresh eggs and
Leisure
The mature gardens feature plants, shrubs, and trees with outdoor seating areas overlooking Lough Eske. Guests have exclusive access to
Location
Arches Country House sits on the shores of
Hospitality & Owner
The hotel has been
Highlights
Location: Shore of Lough Eske, 5 min from Donegal Town
Rooms: Spacious en-suite rooms with lake and mountain views
Breakfast: Cooked-to-order with local produce
Activities: Fishing boat hire, hiking trails, cycling routes
Hospitality: Family-run for over 20 years by Noreen McGinty
Parking: Free on-site parking for cars, coaches, and motorcycles
“Off the beaten path near Donegal Town, this country house emphasizes its natural setting with views of Lough Eske and the Bluestack Mountains. I especially appreciate the dedication to a delicious, home-cooked breakfast. The spacious rooms and en-suite bathrooms ensure a comfortable and luxurious stay after a day exploring the nearby walking and cycling trails.”
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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Arches Country House Location
Lough Eske, Donegal Town,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lough Eske
4.3 mi
Landmark
Tawnawully ED
1.2 mi
Landmark
Donegal Parish
1.3 mi
Landmark
Clogher ED
1.6 mi
Landmark
Christ Church
1.6 mi
Landmark
Ardnamona Gardens
1.6 mi
Landmark
Donegal Registrars District
2.6 mi
Landmark
St Agatha's Church
2.8 mi
Explore Donegal Town
Explore Lough Eske
Lough Eske
20-minute drive
Lough Eske offers picturesque scenery and walking trails along its shores, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Donegal Parish
25 minutes' walk
Donegal Parish features stunning church architecture and local history, providing insight into the region's rich heritage.
Ardnamona Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Ardnamona Gardens showcases vibrant flora and peaceful pathways, ideal for leisurely strolls amidst natural beauty.
St Agatha's Church
45 minutes' walk
St Agatha's Church, known for its historic significance and peaceful ambiance, is a cherished landmark in the community.
Kayaking on Lough Eske
20-minute drive
Kayaking offers thrilling adventures on Lough Eske, with rentals available nearby for a memorable experience.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are held at local studios, promoting well-being and tranquility amid stunning surroundings.
The Olde Castle Bar
5-minute drive
The Olde Castle Bar serves traditional Irish cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Ashton's Bar and Restaurant
5-minute drive
Ashton's offers a contemporary setting with a diverse menu including fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
The Balor Arts Centre
10-minute drive
The Balor Arts Centre hosts live music and theater performances, creating a vibrant cultural hub in the area.
Donegal Castle
5-minute drive
Donegal Castle offers guided tours showcasing its rich history and architecture with family-friendly activities.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Beautiful grounds
Lovely hostess
Lush breakfast
Perfect host
Cons
Yellow water
No mains water
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FAQs
About Arches Country House
Is parking available at Arches Country House?
Ample free parking is available on-site for cars, coaches, and motorcycles.
What types of breakfast are served at Arches Country House?
A delicious cooked breakfast featuring local produce is served in the country-style dining room.
What are the room amenities available at Arches Country House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a satellite TV, an electric kettle, tea and coffee making facilities, and luxurious en-suite bathrooms.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Arches Country House?
Nearby attractions include Lough Eske (1 km), Donegal Golf Club (20 km), and The Balor Theatre (21 km).
Are there any outdoor activities available at Arches Country House?
Guests can enjoy hiking and scenic cycling routes located around Lough Eske and the Ulster Way hiking trail.
Is there a lounge area available for guests at Arches Country House?
Yes, there is a shared lounge area with views overlooking the lake.
What is the distance from Arches Country House to Donegal Town?
Arches Country House is located approximately 10 minutes' drive from Donegal Town.
What amenities are included in the bathrooms at Arches Country House?
Each bathroom is equipped with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.
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