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Visit ARAS BnB, a family-run bed and breakfast, in Glencolumbkille and discover the 'Wild Atlantic Way'. We reopen 18th March '25. Book your stay today.
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Aras is a B&B in Glencolumbkille, West Donegal, Ireland. We’re a family run Bed and Breakfast with a homely feel.
We offer a selection of 20 rooms, so whether you’re a solo traveller for a night, or a group/family enjoying a week long stay, we’ve got you covered. We offer single rooms, double rooms, triple rooms, or family rooms of up to 6 guests (scroll further to see room examples). We can also cater to large groups of up to 50 guests. Pick from 20 rooms, cozy up in our homely kitchen area with its own rustic fireplace, and kick your feet up in our upstairs lounging area (with sea and mountain views).
A short 5-minute drive takes you to the historical town of Glencolumbkille, or an 8-minute drive gets you to Silver Strand beach (often rated the most beautiful beach in Ireland). A 15-minute drive and you’re at the world-famous Slieve League sea cliffs, offering spectacular views and breath-taking hiking.
We’ll do everything we can to ensure you get the most that Donegal has to offer; just ask us for one of our ‘area and activity guides’ on arrival. We look forward to your visit. Click the link below for more info, such as a video tour, amenities, and more.
We offer a selection of 20 rooms, ranging from single beds, double beds, and triple beds, to Family rooms of up to 6 guests. See our Groups page in the menu if you’re booking more than 6 people.
Our single rooms feature a single bed, a chest of drawers, clothing rail, and en-suite bathroom.
Rooms feature a double bed or two singles (select when booking), a chest of drawers, and a closet. Bathroom facilities include a shower, wash basin and toilet.
Our triple room features a double bed, a separate single bed, a chest of drawers, a closet, and an en-suite bathroom.
We have 3 family-room options, sleeping 4, 5, or 6 guests. The rooms come with a selection of double beds, single beds and bunk-beds. If booking a family-room we kindly ask that you contact us ahead of your stay to discuss your requirements, so that we can arrange the room to best suit your needs.
The portal below provides an easy way to make a booking, or check availability, directly from this homepage. If you encounter any display issues or challenges in using this portal, please simply use our dedicated ‘book now‘ page instead. You’re also always welcome to ‘contact us‘ by telephone or email to make your booking.
Please input your desired arrival and departure, then click ‘search’. The ‘show availability’ button will display in a grid.
Please ensure you scroll down after clicking ‘Search’.
We gladly accept credit card payments, debit card payments, bank transfers, or cash. For cash bookings, a deposit request link will be sent to you; this will need to be paid ahead of time, via one of the other methods.
If you wish to cancel your booking, the following terms shall apply:
We will email you a deposit request 14 days before your scheduled arrival. You will need to please pay this at least 7-days before the date of your booking.
Please check-in between 16:00 and 21:00. If you need to arrive earlier, and we aren’t in, please enter through the front door and make yourself at home in the kitchen off the foyer (grab a coffee).
If you have any other questions about your booking, or how to make a booking, please drop us a call or an email via our contact page.
Our area (West Donegal) has some of the wildest, most incredible landscapes in Ireland. With sweeping coastlines and idyllic beaches, rolling hillsides, ancient stone-age sites, and some of the highest sea-cliffs in Europe (Slieve League), Aras BnB is the perfect place to stay while you explore all there is to do.
West Donegal is the ideal place for nature lovers, hikers, or simply for those who want to get away from city life. Our B&B is perfectly located for you to explore Glencolumbkille and its surroundings (either by foot, bicycle or just a short drive). We offer free bicycles on site (first come first serve), or feel free to contact us to arrange e-bike rentals.
The button below links to more detail of things you can do around us.
You can either book directly via our online booking portal, or via most of the web based booking portals (such as booking.com or airbnb.com). If you’d prefer a friendly chat, contact us instead.
If you would like to make a group booking (over 6 people), please use the contact us button below so that we can discuss your group’s requirements and create a plan for your stay.