Featuring city views, Elagh Cottages offers accommodation with patio, around 7 km from Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial. This guest house features free private parking, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The guest house provides guests with a terrace, mountain views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A toaster, a fridge and stovetop are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the guest house, units have bed linen and towels. The guest house has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Guildhall is 7.6 km from the guest house, while Walls of Derry is 7.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport, 15 km from Elagh Cottages.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.2
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Luc
    Canada Canada
    They were able to check us in late so that was nice of them. The animals were cool to see in the morning and the view from the room is stellar
  • Sergi
    Spain Spain
    The place is located in the countryside of Derry, about 15 minutes drive from the centre. Two beautiful donkeys welcome you when you take the driveway to the cottage. Karen, the owner, shows your accomodation and she's always avaliable for...
  • Stephaney
    Ireland Ireland
    Met by Karen and so friendly and helpful - great location and views over Derry , found it so easy, Clean, comfortable, perfect for our stay - will be back.
  • Ogle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was very clean and today and the facilities were fantastic. The kitchen area was well stocked with everything that you need and it was a bonus to have fresh milk and tea and coffee supplies. The bedrooms were comfortable and it was...
  • Erin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It was a great spot, clean and tidy. Pity we only stayed the 1 night, we had already booked accommodation in another town
  • Katie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely stay, had everything we needed the host is so lovely and helpful - planning to come back next year 😊 thank you!
  • Elaine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely setting - amazing views and we loved the donkeys! Comfy beds, very clean
  • Ftbletsas
    Greece Greece
    Our best accommodation on the northern Ireland roadtrip. Great for families with kids if you travel by car. Amazing playground. best we have ever encountered in a place we stay. Lovely donkeys hanging around. Apartment very comfortable.
  • Maria
    Ireland Ireland
    Lovely peaceful place close to Derry City good value for money clean everything you need supplied thank you really enjoyed our stay
  • Sandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely little cottage with great views in a peaceful location. Free parking onsite. Only a very short drive to town and to a large Tesco and other shops in small shopping centre. Coffee, tea and milk provided on arrival which was lovely after a...

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Karen Ward

9.6
9.6
Host review score
Host review score
Karen Ward
Please note: We are family friendly and do not except bookings for parties therefore, only guests booked to stay at Elagh Cottages are allowed onsite. Failure to comply with this rule will result in guests being asked to leave. Opened in 2017, Elagh Cottages are set in the idyllic Derry countryside with views of the City, Grianan Fort and Scalp Mountain. Each cottage has two bedrooms, a bathroom, kitchen and living area. We can also provide travel cots and high chairs upon request making these perfect for family holidays or long weekend breaks with friends. If you enjoy amazing views, comfortable accommodation and the beautiful outdoors it's time you booked your next stay at Elagh Cottages. In the interest of our guest we do not accept bookings from Hen/Stag party's and will not tolerate excessive noise or disruption.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Elagh Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Children's playground
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Trouser press
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Pants press
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Elagh Cottages takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using Visa and Mastercard.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Elagh Cottages in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Elagh Cottages

  • Elagh Cottages is 3.1 miles from the centre of Derry Londonderry. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Elagh Cottages offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Children's playground

  • Room options at Elagh Cottages include:

    • Apartment

  • Check-in at Elagh Cottages is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at Elagh Cottages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.