Located in Burt, Co. Donegal, An Boreen Bed & Breakfast offers an ideal base for exploring local attractions. Just a short distance away, you’ll find the enchanting Grianan of Aileach, a historic stone fort perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The bustling city of Derry is also within reach, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, explore its historic walls, and indulge in culinary delights. For nature enthusiasts, the Inishowen Peninsula beckons, with its rugged coastlines, sandy beaches, and scenic drives along the Wild Atlantic Way. Whether you wish to embark on a coastal adventure, uncover local history, or simply soak in the beauty of Donegal’s landscapes, An Boreen Bed & Breakfast provides a convenient and idyllic location to begin your exploration.
Burt serves as an excellent base from which to explore the captivating landscapes and cultural heritage of Donegal. Start your adventure by immersing yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds you. The iconic hills and rugged coastline provide endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Lace up your hiking boots and set off on a trek along the enchanting Bluestack Mountains or wander along the golden sands of Buncrana Beach, where the Atlantic Ocean’s gentle waves invite you for a refreshing dip.
Some local festivals and events include:
Buncrana Music Festival
An annual music festival filled with incredible live performances, electrifying vibes, and memories that will last a lifetime. See www.buncranamusicfestival.com
Lennon Festival
An annual music festival in Ramelton. Co. Donegal. Amazing open air music nightly and an annual fireworks display. See Facebook
Donegal Half Marathon
The marathon takes place every year in Letterkenny see www.donegalmarathon.ie
Ballybofey Francis Browne Literary Festival
The Annual Frances Browne Literary Festival celebrates the legacy and spirit of Frances Browne. The festival is held in October of each year. See www.francesbrowneliteraryfestival.com