In an elevated setting 1.5km north of town, this boutique guesthouse on a working farm has tasteful rooms with pine furniture and wrought-iron beds. The six rooms are in a building separate from the main house. Breakfasts are wholesome and filling and a good start to the Donegal day.
Ard na Breatha
County Donegal
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