"Full breakfast was very tasty and the location suited our needs."
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Amenities & Facilities
Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn offers a 9-hole golf course set within its own grounds. The hotel provides free private parking and a garden. Entertainment includes live music and themed events in the bar area. Pets are accommodated with up to two per room, and dogs are welcome in the bar during meals. The hotel also offers a resident's lounge with an open fire.
Accommodation
The hotel offers four-star self-catering cottages within the premises, each with logs and kindling for an open fire. Rooms are spacious and include double beds, a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, and a TV with satellite channels. The cottages are newly refurbished and serviced daily.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a Full English/Irish breakfast available until noon. Evening menus feature locally sourced ingredients with generous portion sizes, including a popular banoffee pie. The bar offers an all-day menu and a separate dining area where dogs are allowed.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is situated 29 km from Giants Causeway and 42 km from Glenariff Forest Park. Ulster American Folk Park is within driving distance. Guests can walk the trail around the golf course and explore the River Bann woodland. The North Coast towns of Portrush and Portstewart are a short drive away.
Entertainment & Special Occasions
The hotel hosts local musicians in the bar, creating a lively atmosphere with live music. Staff provide sympathetic handling of special occasions, such as collecting flowers for an anniversary. Community engagement includes involvement in local events and a warm welcome for groups and families.
Highlights
Golf: On-site 9-hole golf course with walking trail
Pet-Friendly: Up to two dogs per room, welcome in bar and restaurant
Cottages: Four-star self-catering cottages with open fire
Dining: Breakfast served until noon, generous portion sizes
Entertainment: Live music and themed events
Location: 29 km from Giants Causeway, near North Coast beaches
“I found the Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn to be a place where the staff consistently go the extra mile, creating a genuinely welcoming atmosphere that extends to both the immaculately clean rooms and the hearty, freshly prepared meals. The spacious accommodations and the thoughtfully appointed cottages provide a comfortable base, and the palpable sense of local charm, particularly in the dog-friendly pub, adds a unique warmth to the stay.”
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Facilities
Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn, the onsite dining experience celebrates local sourcing and comfort with a delightful array of dishes crafted for all tastes, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Nestled in a warm and welcoming environment, each meal promises to be a heartwarming experience shared among family and friends.
The Dining Room
Traditional British
Ambiance
A cozy, inviting space perfect for family gatherings and celebrations, featuring rustic decor that enhances the homely feel.
Key Offerings
Savor comforting classics such as Chicken goujons with chips or champ, Fish fingers served alongside beans, and Sausages with a side of champ. Each kid's meal is finished with a soothing ice cream topped with a flake for a delightful treat.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for larger groups.
Breakfast through dinner, exact hours vary.
Private Dining Room
Family-style dining
Ambiance
This intimate space is tailored for family celebrations, meetings, and special occasions, creating an atmosphere of warmth and shared enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of traditional homemade meals made from locally sourced ingredients, ideal for making lasting memories with loved ones over hearty dishes.
Reservation
Reservations are advisable to secure this popular dining spot.
Hours vary, typically available for lunch and dinner.
Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn Location
Aghadowey, Aghadowey, true,
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Aghadowey Raceway
15 minutes' walk
A popular venue for motorsport events with thrilling races and lively atmosphere, perfect for families and racing fans.
Aghadowey War Memorial
10 minutes' drive
A solemn tribute honoring local heroes, featuring well-maintained gardens and an area for reflection.
Finvoy Fun Farm
15 minutes' drive
An enjoyable family-friendly farm with a variety of activities, including petting animals and play areas for children.
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Venture through various attractions near Brown Trout Inn that offer diverse experiences for guests.
Ideal for thrilling motorsport events: Aghadowey Raceway
Outdoor Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Experience exhilarating hiking and biking trails near Aghadowey, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Visit vibrant local markets featuring artisanal products and fresh produce, showcasing regional flavors and crafts.
The Old School House
5 minutes' drive
A charming pub with hearty local cuisine and a welcoming vibe. Try their famous shepherd's pie and seasonal dishes.
The Village Bistro
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a menu focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Known for its vegetarian options and cozy atmosphere.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy lively music events and weekly performances, perfect for an evening out, catering to all ages.
Comedy Nights at The Pub
10 minutes' drive
Comedy shows featuring local talent, providing a fun night out with laughs for friends and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Aghadowey 5 min · 400 m
Airports
City of Derry (LDY) 69 min · 45.4 km
Belfast International (BFS) 81 min · 53.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
"brown trout golf & country inn"
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 168 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Delicious dinner
Hearty breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Slow service
Limited menu choice
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn from City of Derry Airport?
The hotel is located 39 km from City of Derry Airport.
What family-friendly features are available at Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn?
The hotel offers family rooms and babysitting/child services.
What dining options are available at Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a Full English/Irish breakfast.
What room amenities can guests expect at Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV with satellite channels, and coffee/tea making facilities in some rooms.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn?
Nearby attractions include Giants Causeway (29 km), Glenariff Forest Park (42 km), and the Ulster American Folk Park.
What types of recreational activities are available at Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn?
Guests can enjoy golfing at the on-site golf course.
Are there any specific dining items available for children at Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn?
The menu includes options like chicken goujons, fish fingers, and sausages for children.
Are showers available in the rooms at Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn?
Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.