Ardtara is an elegantly restored 19th century manor house hotel set in eight wooded acres and located in the centre of the ring of Belfast, the Giant's Causeway and the city of Londonderry/Derry (recently named UK City of Culture). In fact, every scenic attraction in Northern Ireland north of Belfast, plus all airports and Royal Portrush/Portstewart links golf are all within 10-60 minutes of Ardtara (source: Google Maps).
Ardtara is honored to be included in "The List of Best Places to Stay in Britain & Ireland 2010" by The National Geographic Traveler Magazine and was previously named "Most Romantic Hotel of the Year" by the Automobile Association.
Once the home to the Clark family, world famous linen makers of Co. L'Derry, Ardtara has nine spacious bedrooms with high ceilings, en-suite bathrooms, deluxe king size beds, owner-collected antiques and original working fireplaces. Restful views from large windows range over the extensive lawn surrounded by mature woods before opening out to the bucolic Irish countryside.
Guests enjoy award winning Irish cuisine (Automobile Association Rosette) utilizing the best in local produce complemented by a fine selection of wines from three continents.
Ardtara has also been named as a Fodor's "Choice" selection, has Four Stars from the Northern Ireland Tourist Office, Three Stars for accommodation from the AA (the highest available for a country house hotel) and has been accepted into Ireland's prestigious "Blue Book" hotel association.
Free Wi-Fi in every room and pre-programmed GPS satnav loaners available.
All in all, we want you to know that you will be most welcome at Ardtara and that we will do our utmost to make your visit restful, delightful and memorable.
A very warm welcome - bienvenue - welkom - bienvenido – wilkommen to Keady View Farm B&B.
If you would like peace and tranquillity this bright modern country home, set in farm land in the middle of panoramic views, is the place to stay.
Renowned for the superb choice of breakfast and outstanding views, Keady View Farm is situated just three quarters of a mile outside Limavady on the Causeway Coastal Route (Seacoast Road/B69).
Keady View Farm is ideally situated to tour Northern Ireland and Donegal. As a base you are just approximately 60miles/90km from Belfast, 56miles/89km from Larne, 8miles/12.8km from City of Derry Airport, 45miles/72km from Belfast International Airport and 68miles/109km from Sligo.
With Londonderry/Derry only 16 miles/25km away you can either go to Letterkenny, Donegal and tour around Glenveagh National Park, Dunfanaghy, etc. or cross over on the ferry at Magilligan (9miles/14km) to Greencastle and tour the Inishowen Peninsula taking in Malin Head (the most Northerly point in Ireland) and Doagh Island Famine Village (more day trips available).
At Keady View Farm B&B you will be treated as one of the family, a home from home, set in an area of “outstanding beauty" and scenery with country parks, beach, golf etc all within a short distance.
As Limavady is the home of `Danny Boy` (Londonderry Air) and as it says in the words “Oh, come ye back” you will find you haven’t given yourselves enough time to explore and experience the hills and valleys, the dramatic scenery and the historic sites steeped in myths and legends.