Emma’s guidebook

Emma
Emma’s guidebook

Sightseeing

Fantastic location for a fort and now museum... just at the top of lough swilly interesting museum and with lovely outdoor walks.. great day out for guests... nice drive via manmore gap on way there
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Fort Dunree
Leophin
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Fantastic location for a fort and now museum... just at the top of lough swilly interesting museum and with lovely outdoor walks.. great day out for guests... nice drive via manmore gap on way there
A definite place to visit only about 30 mins away... interesting facts on Irish history in a beautiful setting overlooking a great beach (opposite five fingers strand) with the rooms and shop on site.
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Doagh Famine Village
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A definite place to visit only about 30 mins away... interesting facts on Irish history in a beautiful setting overlooking a great beach (opposite five fingers strand) with the rooms and shop on site.
This trip is a must... great Donegal hospitality on board this beautiful sailing yacht The Amazing Grace. Watch the dolphins or discover Inishtrahull island. Advance booking is required as extremely popular and always fully booked over summer ph 0868389722 sometimes departs from Malin Head Pier so really handy. www.amazing-grace.ie
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Amazing Grace Yacht Charter Ltd
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This trip is a must... great Donegal hospitality on board this beautiful sailing yacht The Amazing Grace. Watch the dolphins or discover Inishtrahull island. Advance booking is required as extremely popular and always fully booked over summer ph 0868389722 sometimes departs from Malin Head Pier so really handy. www.amazing-grace.ie
Walk your alpaca overlooking the five fingers strand. Only 15 mins away Phone 0876665106 to book place
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Wild Alpaca Way
Knockamanny Bends
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Walk your alpaca overlooking the five fingers strand. Only 15 mins away Phone 0876665106 to book place
Beautiful beach only 15 mins away. Some of the highest sand dunes in Europe. There are strong currents here so please be careful.
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Five Finger Strand
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Beautiful beach only 15 mins away. Some of the highest sand dunes in Europe. There are strong currents here so please be careful.
Great day out for all the family... as seen on RTE only 50 mins drive away.
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Vilda Irland
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Great day out for all the family... as seen on RTE only 50 mins drive away.
Interesting museum..
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Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium
4 Coastguard Station
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Interesting museum..
Always phone for sailing timetable. Great to hop across to the causeway coast.
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Scenic Lough Foyle Ferry
The Pier
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Always phone for sailing timetable. Great to hop across to the causeway coast.
Lovely Sandy beach great for children with a play park at entrance.
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Culdaff Beach
2 Shore Rd
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Lovely Sandy beach great for children with a play park at entrance.
A lovely walk from the house
Portronan
A lovely walk from the house
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Kinnagoe Bay
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This helicopter company will collect you from the grounds of breasty bay and Skildren and whisk you off over the Donegal coast or to the famous Giants causeway. Where ever you want. Prices start from £1,400 for three people.
Cutting Edge Helicopters Ltd
Airfield Road
This helicopter company will collect you from the grounds of breasty bay and Skildren and whisk you off over the Donegal coast or to the famous Giants causeway. Where ever you want. Prices start from £1,400 for three people.
Home to the 2018 Irish open.
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Ballyliffin Golf Club
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Home to the 2018 Irish open.
You can walk to this pub approx 3km from house. Pub food from 12-4pm daily.
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Farrens Bar
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You can walk to this pub approx 3km from house. Pub food from 12-4pm daily.
The Seaview stores (Docs) shop is the closest shop and beside the Seaview tavern hotel it sells essentials, sweets, ice creams, and has an off licence. There is also a post office in this shop.
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THE SEAVIEW TAVERN
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The Seaview stores (Docs) shop is the closest shop and beside the Seaview tavern hotel it sells essentials, sweets, ice creams, and has an off licence. There is also a post office in this shop.
A lovely walk to the tower for coffee and cake 🍰
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Caffe Banba Coffee Van
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A lovely walk to the tower for coffee and cake 🍰
Lovely friendly equestrian centre for beginners and advanced riders
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Malin Stables
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Lovely friendly equestrian centre for beginners and advanced riders
Lovely moderate walk with nice views.
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Inishowen head loop
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Lovely moderate walk with nice views.
Great views
Gap of Mamore
Mamore Gap
Great views
Beautiful long beach walk in Ballyliffin. Play park at entrance of beach
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Pollan Strand
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Beautiful long beach walk in Ballyliffin. Play park at entrance of beach
Lovely shop for local crafts
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Glendowen Craft Shop
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Lovely shop for local crafts
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Glenevin Waterfall
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Very handy if you want to visit fanad lighthouse or Rathmullan house
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Lough Swilly Ferry
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Very handy if you want to visit fanad lighthouse or Rathmullan house
This lighthouse is definitely a day trip.. best way to visit is via the lough swilly car ferry ( always check its sailing )
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Fanad Head Lighthouse
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This lighthouse is definitely a day trip.. best way to visit is via the lough swilly car ferry ( always check its sailing )
Brilliant museum very informative and family friendly
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Tower Museum
Union Hall Place
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Brilliant museum very informative and family friendly
Surfing and equestrian https://www.tullaghbayequestrian.ie/learn-english-surfing/
Tullagh Strand
Surfing and equestrian https://www.tullaghbayequestrian.ie/learn-english-surfing/
Tweedys wool and tweed shop hand made local wool items in small shop in front room opposite mccorys hotel
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Culdaff
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Tweedys wool and tweed shop hand made local wool items in small shop in front room opposite mccorys hotel
Lovely nature reserve, with a flat walk great for kids cycling or pushing a pram.
Inch Island Discovery Point
Lovely nature reserve, with a flat walk great for kids cycling or pushing a pram.
Local bus service contacting Carndonagh to malin head. This bus service stops at end of our lane.
Malin Head
Local bus service contacting Carndonagh to malin head. This bus service stops at end of our lane.

Food scene

Local shop with lots of local knowledge of area. You will be driving past this shop on bend of road just before you arrive into the Malin head area. Perfect place to stop for milk, ice creams before heading out to house.
Mullin's Shop
Local shop with lots of local knowledge of area. You will be driving past this shop on bend of road just before you arrive into the Malin head area. Perfect place to stop for milk, ice creams before heading out to house.
This is the closest restaurant. Great local restaurant or pub food. Pub food from 12 noon and restaurant from 5pm phone for restaurant table reservation as can be busy especially during the summer months sometimes there is music during the weekends. The shop is beside this hotel it sells essentials, bread, milk sweets, ice creams, coal, petrol pumps and has an off licence. There is also a post office in this shop.
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THE SEAVIEW TAVERN
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This is the closest restaurant. Great local restaurant or pub food. Pub food from 12 noon and restaurant from 5pm phone for restaurant table reservation as can be busy especially during the summer months sometimes there is music during the weekends. The shop is beside this hotel it sells essentials, bread, milk sweets, ice creams, coal, petrol pumps and has an off licence. There is also a post office in this shop.
Great food in pub and restaurant setting. Family friendly Sandy beach close by with play park. They have winter opening hrs normally only open weekends during winter months.
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McGrory's Hotel Culdaff
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Great food in pub and restaurant setting. Family friendly Sandy beach close by with play park. They have winter opening hrs normally only open weekends during winter months.
Nice surroundings and good food only 20 mins away in Malin village.
Malin Townhouse
Nice surroundings and good food only 20 mins away in Malin village.
Excellent mobile chip shop located on the main road in Malin Head between the caravan park and the crossroads pub. Open every evening from 6pm to 11pm during the summer months. Over the winter months Friday to Sunday evenings.
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Malin Head
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Excellent mobile chip shop located on the main road in Malin Head between the caravan park and the crossroads pub. Open every evening from 6pm to 11pm during the summer months. Over the winter months Friday to Sunday evenings.
This is the closest pub. Another great local spot for pub grub during the day 12-4pm you can walk to this pub it’s close to the main pier approx 3km away from house.
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Farrens Bar
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This is the closest pub. Another great local spot for pub grub during the day 12-4pm you can walk to this pub it’s close to the main pier approx 3km away from house.
This award winning village has a mini supermarket and traditional butchers. You will be driving through this village so easy to stop and get a few essentials.
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Malin
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This award winning village has a mini supermarket and traditional butchers. You will be driving through this village so easy to stop and get a few essentials.
Culati Culdaff newly opened coffee shop / deli in Culdaff great variety of homemade food and fantastic vegan/ vegetarian options.
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Culdaff
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Culati Culdaff newly opened coffee shop / deli in Culdaff great variety of homemade food and fantastic vegan/ vegetarian options.
Great food.. in a rural pub… check for opening hrs and for music
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The Rusty Nail
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Great food.. in a rural pub… check for opening hrs and for music
The closest largest hotel with spa located in ballyliffin. Good food in restaurant or pub setting, family friendly.
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Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa
Shore Road
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The closest largest hotel with spa located in ballyliffin. Good food in restaurant or pub setting, family friendly.
Good food kids friendly pub... nice pizzas
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Rosatos Bar
7 Malin Rd
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Good food kids friendly pub... nice pizzas
Brilliant fish mongers… just off the boats. Phone to make sure they are open and what seafood they have for sale.
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Greencastle
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Brilliant fish mongers… just off the boats. Phone to make sure they are open and what seafood they have for sale.
Great food overlooking lough swilly pier
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Tank and Skinny's Seaside
Swilly Road
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Great food overlooking lough swilly pier
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The Boathouse Bar/Restaurant
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The largest closest supermarket.
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SuperValu Carndonagh - Canny & Doherty
Main Street
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The largest closest supermarket.
This Supervalu in Carndonagh will deliver your shopping pre booked via online or phone for more details.
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SuperValu Carndonagh - Canny & Doherty
Main Street
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This Supervalu in Carndonagh will deliver your shopping pre booked via online or phone for more details.
If you take the lough Swilly ferry to Rathmullan this is a must visit... great food
The Tap Room
Rathmullan Terrace
If you take the lough Swilly ferry to Rathmullan this is a must visit... great food
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SuperValu Buncrana - Kavanagh's
Cockhill Road
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A large supermarket in Buncrana approx 40mins away
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ALDI
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A large supermarket in Buncrana approx 40mins away
Great traditional pub with food in the hills above Malin Village.
Fishermans Inn
Great traditional pub with food in the hills above Malin Village.