Ardtara Country House: A Charming Retreat in the Heart of Nature
Experience luxury and tranquility at Ardtara Country House - your perfect getaway in Northern Ireland's stunning countryside.
Nestled in the serene countryside of Upperlands, Ardtara Country House offers a perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and culinary delight. This historic hotel provides a peaceful escape for tourists looking to explore the beauty of Northern Ireland while enjoying exquisite dining experiences.
A brief summary to Ardtara Country House
- 8 Gorteade Rd, Maghera, Upperlands, BT46 5SA, GB
- +442879644490
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay well in advance during peak tourist seasons to secure your preferred room.
- Don't miss out on trying the local dishes offered at the restaurant; they are crafted from fresh ingredients.
- Take advantage of nearby walking trails for a chance to explore the beautiful countryside.
- Ask about local events during your stay; there may be festivals or markets worth visiting.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tours of Derry
23.6 km
Discover the rich tapestry of history and culture with guided experiences that unveil the true essence of Derry in every tour.
Merrick Stone
33.6 km
Discover the intriguing history and stunning scenery of Merrick Stone, a captivating landmark in Limavady, Northern Ireland.
Creggandevesky Court Tomb
37.5 km
Discover the serene, 5,500-year-old Neolithic court tomb nestled on tranquil farmland overlooking a peaceful lake in County Tyrone.
Giant's Causeway & Bushmills Railway
39.4 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and geological marvels of Giant's Causeway, paired with a charming journey on the historic Bushmills Railway.
National Trust - Giant's Causeway Visitor Centre
39.6 km
Explore the stunning Giant's Causeway Visitor Centre, the gateway to Northern Ireland's iconic natural wonder with rich history and breathtaking views.
Giant's Causeway - Blue Trail
39.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and geological wonders of Giant's Causeway - a must-visit hiking area in Northern Ireland.
Portcoon Jetty
39.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Portcoon Jetty, a breathtaking coastal escape in Northern Ireland, perfect for photography and nature lovers alike.
Giants Causeway Carpark
39.8 km
Explore the breathtaking Giants Causeway Carpark, the gateway to Northern Ireland's iconic natural wonder and captivating myths.
Bay of the Cow
40.0 km
Explore the stunning Bay of the Cow, a tranquil coastal gem near the Giant's Causeway, rich in natural beauty and history.
Giant's Causeway Viewpoint
40.4 km
Experience the stunning vistas of the Giant's Causeway Viewpoint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Northern Ireland's natural beauty.
Shepherd's Steps
40.4 km
Explore the breathtaking Shepherd's Steps, a natural preserve leading to the iconic Giant's Causeway with stunning coastal views and unique geological formations.
Giant's Causeway
40.5 km
Explore the stunning Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing unique basalt columns and breathtaking coastal scenery in Northern Ireland.
Amphitheatre Viewpoint - End of the cliffwalk
41.0 km
Discover the breathtaking panoramas at Amphitheatre Viewpoint in Bushmills, an iconic coastal destination showcasing Northern Ireland's stunning landscapes.
National Trust - White Park Bay
41.1 km
Experience the unspoiled beauty of White Park Bay, where dramatic landscapes meet serene beaches in Northern Ireland's breathtaking coastline.
North Antrim Cliff Path Hike
41.2 km
Explore the stunning North Antrim Cliff Path Hike, a breathtaking journey along Ireland's rugged coastline with enchanting views and rich history.
Unmissable attractions to see
Seamus Heaney HomePlace
11.3 km
Explore the life and legacy of Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney at his beautifully crafted HomePlace in Bellaghy, a hub for literature and culture.
Happy Irish tours
14.5 km
Discover Northern Ireland’s iconic landmarks and rich heritage with expert guides from Draperstown’s Happy Irish Tours.
Jungle NI
17.7 km
Experience thrilling outdoor adventures and authentic BBQ dining in the scenic Sperrin Mountains at The Jungle NI, Northern Ireland’s top holiday park.
Causeway Coast and Glens
17.9 km
Explore Northern Ireland’s dramatic coastline, ancient basalt columns, historic castles, and vibrant culture along the stunning Causeway Coast and Glens.
Joey Dunlop Memorial Garden
21.9 km
Explore the Joey Dunlop Memorial Garden in Ballymoney, a serene tribute to a motorcycle racing legend, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and rich history.
OM Dark Sky Park & Observatory
25.6 km
Discover Northern Ireland’s only International Dark Sky Park, where ancient stones meet the stars in a breathtaking celestial sanctuary.
Sperrin Fun Farm
26.2 km
A vibrant family farm in the Sperrins offering animal encounters, indoor play, and seasonal festivities in a scenic rural setting.
Cranfield Church & Holy Well
26.6 km
Discover the tranquil ruins and sacred healing waters of Cranfield Church & Holy Well on the serene shores of Lough Neagh.
Beaghmore Stone Circles Landmark
28.0 km
Explore the ancient mystique of Beaghmore Stone Circles, a historical landmark in Cookstown, Northern Ireland, steeped in history and natural beauty.
Cabin Wood, Woodland Trust
29.0 km
Tranquil riverside woodland with historic roots, scenic trails, abundant wildlife, and stunning views near Cookstown.
Benvarden Gardens
29.1 km
Discover the enchanting Benvarden Gardens in Ballymoney, a breathtaking destination perfect for nature lovers and tranquil escapes.
Drum Manor Forest Park
29.1 km
A historic forest park near Cookstown blending gardens, woodland trails, camping, and scenic ruins in a tranquil natural setting.
Shane's Castle
29.3 km
Explore the dramatic ruins and scenic grounds of Shane's Castle, a historic O'Neill estate on the shores of Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland.
Ardboe High Cross (State Care Monument)
30.5 km
Explore the breathtaking Ardboe High Cross, a historic landmark in Northern Ireland showcasing exquisite medieval craftsmanship and serene beauty.
Tullyhogue Fort
30.9 km
Discover Tullyhogue Fort, a stunning historical landmark near Cookstown, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Ireland's rich heritage.
Essential places to dine
Ardtara Country House
0.0 km
Experience luxury and tranquility at Ardtara Country House - your perfect getaway in Northern Ireland's stunning countryside.
The Ponderosa
9.4 km
Discover authentic Irish cuisine and warm hospitality at The Ponderosa in Londonderry's scenic countryside.
The Old Thatch Inn
14.3 km
Discover the culinary charm of The Old Thatch Inn in Magherafelt—where local flavors meet cozy hospitality.
Millside Restaurant
20.1 km
Discover delightful European flavors at Millside Restaurant in Gracehill - where every meal is a celebration of local culinary traditions.
The Newbridge Restaurant
26.0 km
Discover exquisite Modern European cuisine at The Newbridge Restaurant in Coleraine – where local ingredients meet culinary artistry.
Elliot's Bistro
27.0 km
Modern, fresh, and welcoming dining at Elliot's Bistro in Coleraine, offering local flavors and a versatile menu for every occasion.
Braeside Bar & Restaurant
27.3 km
Discover Braeside Bar & Restaurant: A culinary haven in Co. Tyrone blending exquisite grill dishes with an inviting wine bar atmosphere.
Dunleath Bistro
28.1 km
Experience the warm hospitality and locally inspired flavors of Dunleath Bistro, Cookstown’s cozy spot for casual yet refined dining.
McLarnons Ramble Inn
28.7 km
A rustic and welcoming pub in Antrim offering hearty meals, friendly service, and a cozy atmosphere with a quirky charm.
Tommy's Kitchen At Killymoon Castle
28.8 km
Historic charm meets homemade delights at Tommy's Kitchen, nestled within the romantic Killymoon Castle estate overlooking the Ballinderry River.
LIR
29.2 km
Experience fresh local seafood at LIR Seafood Restaurant overlooking Coleraine's stunning marina.
The Scenic Inn
30.0 km
Experience local flavors and breathtaking views at The Scenic Inn - your perfect dining spot in Armoy.
The Tilley Lamp
30.2 km
A beloved Ardboe eatery serving hearty Irish and English dishes in a cozy, friendly atmosphere with generous portions.
Dunsilly Hotel
30.2 km
Discover comfort and charm at Dunsilly Hotel in Antrim - your perfect retreat with exceptional dining options.
Nando's Antrim The Junction
31.1 km
Savor the vibrant flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken at Nando's Antrim The Junction, a lively spot in a bustling retail and leisure hub.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Be Unique By Emma
22.2 km
Discover unique gifts and stylish accessories in a warm, inviting boutique nestled in the heart of Ballymoney.
Logans Fashions
22.3 km
Discover a charming blend of fashion and café culture at Logans Fashions in Cloughmills, Ballymena, where style meets comfort.
Fairhill Shopping Centre
23.4 km
Discover a shopping paradise at Fairhill Shopping Centre, Ballymena, where fashion meets flavor and community spirit thrives.
Causeway Coast Gifts
25.1 km
Explore Causeway Coast Gifts for a unique selection of local crafts and treasures that embody the spirit of Northern Ireland.
Naturally North Coast & Glens
26.2 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Northern Ireland at Naturally North Coast & Glens, a natural wonderland for outdoor enthusiasts.
Handmade by Emma Lou
26.2 km
Explore the charm of Handmade by Emma Lou, a craft store offering unique, locally crafted items perfect for memorable souvenirs.
T Sheehy & Sons
27.1 km
Discover unique gifts, Irish literature, and local treasures at T Sheehy & Sons in the heart of Cookstown.
Spirit
27.2 km
Explore Spirit, a charming gift shop in Cookstown offering unique local crafts and souvenirs that capture the essence of your travels.
The Nest Broughshane
27.5 km
Award-winning gift emporium in a historic building, celebrating Northern Ireland's artisan makers.
Olivia's Haven
27.6 km
Explore Olivia's Haven in Coleraine for unique gifts, handcrafted candles, and a touch of local charm on your journey.
Emerald Bears
29.9 km
Explore Emerald Bears: a treasure trove of unique handmade crafts showcasing local artisanship that captures the essence of local culture.
Next Outlet
31.0 km
Discover stylish fashion and home bargains at Next Outlet, Antrim’s versatile retail hub within The Junction.
Mountain Warehouse Antrim
31.0 km
Your go-to outlet for quality outdoor clothing and gear in Antrim’s Junction One shopping centre.
Nike Factory Store
31.0 km
Discover top-tier Nike sportswear and footwear at outlet prices in the vibrant retail hub of The Junction, Antrim.
The Junction Shopping Complex
31.0 km
A vibrant retail and leisure destination in Antrim offering diverse shopping, dining, and entertainment experiences.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Coachman
14.3 km
Discover the heart of Magherafelt at The Coachman, a lively pub offering a taste of local culture, great drinks, and an inviting atmosphere.
Dorman's Bar
14.4 km
Historic family-run pub in Magherafelt blending traditional Irish hospitality with lively music and hearty pub classics since 1905.
The Elk Complex
16.1 km
A family-friendly bar, beer garden, and conference centre offering hearty meals and warm hospitality in the heart of Toomebridge.
The Crosskeys Inn
16.4 km
Experience authentic Irish culture at The Crosskeys Inn, a charming pub in Toomebridge offering traditional food, local brews, and lively music.
Mallons Bar
21.9 km
Experience authentic Northern Irish pub culture in the welcoming and cozy Mallons Bar of Toomebridge.
The Blackstone Bar & Off Sales
23.2 km
A vibrant sports bar and off-sales hub in Ballymena offering casual drinks, live sports, and late-night socializing in a welcoming atmosphere.
Centurion Social Club
25.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and warm community spirit of Centurion Social Club, Randalstown’s premier bar with live music and stylish charm.
Laverty's
25.2 km
Experience authentic Northern Irish pub culture with hearty meals and lively atmosphere at Laverty's in Randalstown.
Heffron's Bar
25.2 km
A cozy grill and pub in Randalstown serving hearty local dishes and drinks in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
J O'Kane
25.2 km
A lively and friendly Irish pub in Randalstown offering authentic drinks, warm hospitality, and vibrant local spirit.
Marrions Bar & Off Licence
25.3 km
A welcoming local pub and off-licence in Randalstown offering a friendly atmosphere and convenient beverage options on Main Street.
Marrions Bar. Creggan
25.3 km
Experience authentic Irish hospitality and vibrant pub culture in the tranquil countryside of Creggan at Marrions Bar.
Wayside Halt
27.0 km
Cozy countryside pub in Antrim with rich history, warm atmosphere, and authentic Northern Irish charm.
Cartwheel Bar
27.3 km
Experience authentic Northern Irish pub culture with warm hospitality, live music, and a cozy atmosphere at Cartwheel Bar in Cookstown.
The Cherry Tree Bar
27.3 km
A sleek, botanical speakeasy bar in Cookstown offering stylish interiors, a heated beer garden, and a lively weekend vibe.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
ORIGIN Nightclub & Bar Ballymena
23.2 km
Discover Ballymena's nightlife at ORIGIN Nightclub & Bar, where music, dancing, and vibrant crowds create an unforgettable experience.
Attitude Disco
27.3 km
Unleash your energy at Attitude Disco, the ultimate night club in Cookstown, where vibrant beats and an electric atmosphere await.
Clubland
27.3 km
Discover the electrifying energy of Clubland, Cookstown's premier night club and event venue, where unforgettable nights await.
The Legends Lounge
34.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of The Legends Lounge in Portrush, a perfect bar for enjoying drinks and local culture.
Kellys Complex Portrush
34.9 km
Discover the pulse of Portrush nightlife at Kellys Complex, where clubbing meets culinary delights in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Causeway Lounge
36.7 km
Experience tranquility and comfort at The Causeway Lounge, your perfect pre-flight retreat at Belfast Airport.
Halyon Club
42.6 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Halyon Club in Ballynally, Co. Donegal, where music, dance, and fun come together for an unforgettable experience.
McAleers Bar & Ivory Club
43.0 km
A vibrant blend of traditional pub charm and modern club sophistication in the heart of Dungannon.
Halo Ballycastle
43.0 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Halo Ballycastle, a must-visit bar and nightclub featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere in Ballycastle.
Bailey Redcastle Nite Club
43.5 km
Discover the heart of Co. Donegal's nightlife at Bailey Redcastle Nite Club, where great music and vibrant energy await your arrival.
The Ritz Bar & Bistro
44.7 km
Discover the flavors of Londonderry at The Ritz Bar & Bistro, where grill specialties and a cozy atmosphere await.
Dukes Bar
44.9 km
Experience Londonderry’s vibrant nightlife at Dukes Bar, where lively music, crafted cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere await.
Ibiza Orchestra Live
44.9 km
Experience the electrifying fusion of live orchestral music and iconic Ibiza dance beats in Londonderry’s vibrant nightlife hotspot.
Sandinos
45.2 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of Sandinos in Londonderry, where great drinks, live music, and friendly vibes come together.
Blackbird
45.3 km
Lively pub on Foyle Street serving fresh local dishes, live music, and excellent drinks in a warm, friendly atmosphere.