35www.derryvisitor.com34SELF-CATERINGCO. LONDONDERRYSELF-CATERINGCO. TYRONEinfo@derryvisitor.com where to stayDrumcovitt Barn★★★★ Self-CateringMr C Sloan704 Feeny Rd, Feeny, BT47 4SUT/F: (028) 7778 1224E: drumcovitt.feeny@btinternet.comwww.drumcovitt.com3 cottages (sleeps 4–5)Weekly rate: £305.00-£425.00/€442-€616Weekend/Midweek Break (per unit)£120.00-£220.00/€174-€319Three high quality, award winning cottages – one suitable forwheelchairs. We provide a peaceful retreat and an ideal basefrom which to explore the North West of <strong>Ireland</strong>.} O * m b ) fC(^P y b v szI I %2k N dF5Laurel Hill★★★ Self-CateringBridie McCloskey4 Laurel Hill Cottages, Park, BT47 4BLT: (028) 7778 1378M: 079 2368 0382Apartment (sleeps 5)Prices on requestA three bedroom apartment sleeps five people.Self-catering with all cooking wear supplied.Bed linen is supplied and made ready for use and showerand bath towels also supplied. Located only a 20 minutesdrive from <strong>Derry</strong> in the foothills of the Sperrins.} * m b; ) ( ^ uz] P yOvs IIC N 5Rio Grande Apartments★★ Self-CateringMrs R McElhinney203 Learmount Rd, Park Village,Claudy, BT47 4BAT: (028) 7778 1210F: (028) 7778 1801www.angelfire.com/country/parkvillage2 apartments (sleeps 5-9)Prices on request.A three and four bedroomed apartment situated in a friendlyvillage. A supermarket, hair salon, lounge bar, taxi rank andtelephone are on site. A new golf course and driving rangeare nearby as well as fishing. We can kit the Fisherman outfor (small fee) fishing in the Faughan River which runsthrough the centre of the village. Facilities available to caterfor cyclists.} O ;b( %2n ) fbv szI I ^ 9 CThe Grey Gables★★★★ Self-CateringMrs B Rafferty103 Gelvin Rd, Dungiven, BT47 4QYT: (028) 7774 1170E: bronagh@thegreygables.comwww.thegreygables.com2 apartments (sleeps 4),Weekly rate: £290.00-£375.00/€420-€544Weekend/Midweek Break (per unit)£110.00-£190.00/€160-€276Situated at the foot of Benbradagh mountain, 4 miles fromDungiven, in beautiful rural countryside. The Grey Gablesoffers two modern, fully equipped 4 star apartments. Acentral location to explore the Sperrins, the North Coast, <strong>Derry</strong>City and Donegal. Both apartments can sleep 4 each whileboth can be interconnected, which makes them popular withlarger groups. One apartment is designed to facilitate ourdisabled guests.} * m b ) fC( y b v szI IC dF5Ballydonaghy HouseYOUTH HOSTELDolce Vita Hostel} O *b;k[nμ 5★★★★ Self-CateringMr & Mrs McShane10 Ballydonaghy Road,Ballymagorry, Strabane, BT82 0TBT: (028) 7184 1610M: 07753686091E: mairgead.mcshane@tiscali.co.ukwww.ballydonaghyhouse.comHouse (sleeps 6)Weekly rate: £350.00-£425.00/€500-€610Weekend rate: £120.00-£160.00/€170-€230A recently renovated, fully equipped farmhouse situated inFoyle Valley, 4 miles from Strabane and 10 miles from <strong>Derry</strong>.Close to shops and restaurant in Ballymagorry. An ideallocation to explore the North West of <strong>Ireland</strong> and CausewayCoast, fishing in local rivers and lakes and near to manygolf courses.} * m b ) k (u ]yb gOvs I I2 C N 5Youth HostelKylie Barsdell4 Asylum Road, BT48 7DXT: (028) 7137 7989E: derryhostel@hotmail.comwww.dolce-vita-derry.comTotal beds 17Prices from £16.00/€23ppsChic designer double and twin rooms in stylish GeorgianTownhouse hostel. Continental breakfast and use of kitchenfacilities free of charge. Free internet. For reception, pleasecheck in at 44 Great James Street.Paddy’s Palace1 Woodleigh Terrace,Asylum Road, BT48 9AYT/F: (028) 7130 9051E: info@paddyspalace.comwww.paddyspalace.comTotal beds 28Dormitory Beds from £10.00/€14Rooms from £30/€43Paddy’s Palace, <strong>Derry</strong> is a modern 28-bed hostel located inthe centre of <strong>Ireland</strong>’s most historic city. Our aim is toprovide a safe, clean comfortable hostel for valued guests.We provide 4 and 6 bed dormitory rooms (several withbathrooms) and also private rooms with ensuite bathroomfacilities. There is also a modern and fully equipped kitchen.A fine breakfast is included free with each stay in the hostel.Along with that we also provide the use of laundry facilities,free internet access and vital parking facilities.O b[5GROUP ACCOMMODATIONSt Columb’s Park House Activityand Reconciliation CentreYouth HostelSylvia Hunter4 Limavady Road,Waterside, BT47 6JYT: (028) 7134 3080F: (028) 7134 3443E: sylvia@stcolumbsparkhouse.orgDormitories 4, Ensuite 1 (40 beds)B&B £16.00/€23pps.Quotations available on request.Situated in the Waterside area of the historic city. The centreis strategically placed to take advantage of the social andrecreational amenities in both the city and throughoutcounties <strong>Derry</strong>, Donegal and Tyrone.} O * m G] - }GroupAccommodationwhere to stayCO. DONEGALLongfield Farm Cottages★★★ Self-CateringMr A Hunter140 Clooney Rd, Eglinton, BT47 3DXT/F: (028) 7181 0952E: a.w.hunter@btinternet.comwww.longfieldcottages.co.uk4 cottages (sleeps 3-5)Weekly rate: £280.00-£350.00/€398-€497Weekend Break (per unit) from £95.00-£190.00/€135-€270The Cottages provide an ideal base to explore the CausewayCoast and Donegal. Located only 6 miles from the city of<strong>Derry</strong>. The cottages are eco-friendly with wind power,biomass and solar power on site. The cottages arecomfortable and well equipped.} O C b (-2 n ) fPy b v szI I ^Mary Deeney’s★★★★ Self-CateringMari McLaughlinTure, MuffT: (0035374) 9384094M: 00353 86 233 8380E: marimclaughlin@hotmail.comwww.donegalholidaycottages.com/mary-deeneysHouse (sleeps 8)Rental periods are flexible (Midweek, weekend or weekly)Weekly rate from €395-€550A self-catering house grouped around a central courtyardwith a bar and restaurant on site, with its own uniquecharacter incorporating quality and style throughout. Locatedon the Inishowen Peninsula 15mins from <strong>Derry</strong> City.} ) fCk ( ^yb gOvs I I 2 nk v C N dF5<strong>Derry</strong> City Independent HostelSteve Nicoll44 Great James Street, BT48 7DBT: (028) 7137 7989E: derryhostel@hotmail.comwww.derry-hostel.co.ukTotal beds 28Dormitory Beds from £10.00/€14One of <strong>Ireland</strong>'s top rated city hostels (by Hostelworldcustomers and major guidebooks) welcomes you to stay inour super friendly backpackers hostel. Free internet,breakfast, tea, coffee, sky movies and sports and organisedpub crawls make this hostel as customer friendly as hostelsget. Cheap barbecues in summer. Come stay and see.Suitable for individuals and small groups.} O * b;k [nμ 5Youth HostelDVCB MemberDo you ownapproved touristaccommodation?Why not become amember of <strong>Derry</strong> <strong>Visitor</strong>and Convention Bureau?T: (028) 7137 757734WWW.DERRYVISITOR.COM35
37www.derryvisitor.cominfo@derryvisitor.com where to stayConferencing<strong>Derry</strong>North West Conference CapitalIf you're on the lookout for a fresh, exciting venue for your next businessconference, sporting event, exhibition or seminar you'll find everythingyou need in the City of <strong>Derry</strong> and the surrounding area.<strong>Derry</strong> <strong>Visitor</strong> and Convention Bureau44 Foyle Street, <strong>Derry</strong><strong>Northern</strong> <strong>Ireland</strong> BT48 6ATT: 028 7137 7577F: 028 7137 7992E: conference@derryvisitor.comwww.derryvisitor.com<strong>Derry</strong> <strong>Visitor</strong> and Convention Bureau44 Foyle Street, BT48 6ATT: (028) 7137 7577F: (028) 7137 7992E: conference@derryvisitor.comThe <strong>Derry</strong> <strong>Visitor</strong> and Convention Bureaumakes the organising of an event orconference easy by offering eventorganisers and conference buyers impartialadvice about venues and accommodation in the area.(DVCB Conference <strong>Guide</strong> available on request).Conference services offer by the <strong>Derry</strong> <strong>Visitor</strong> andConvention Bureau include:• Venue SelectionThe city has a selection of residential andnon-residential venues to meet your conferencerequirements including – 3/4 star hotels, (see WhereTo Stay section), purpose built venuessuch as The Millennium Forum,Waterside Theatre, or alternativevenues such as The Guildhall, TheVerbal Arts Centre, Creggan CountryPark or Ulster American Folk Park(Omagh).Other services available are:• Accommodation Bookings• Delegate Information• Transport and Access Information• Tours/Social programmes• Familiarisation Visits• Local Support ServicesCalgach Centre4-22 Butcher Street, BT48 6HLT: (028) 7137 3177F: (028) 7137 4818The Calgach Centre has four conference suites.The Ulster Suite has a capacity of 250 and theMunster Suite’s capacity is 60. Suitable for allsizes of conferences, meetings, trainingworkshops and exhibitions. City centre location.Millennium ForumNewmarket Street, BT48 6EBT: (028) 7126 4426www.millenniumforum.co.ukThe Millennium Forum provides theperfect conference venue for yourbusiness needs. Located in the heart of<strong>Northern</strong> <strong>Ireland</strong>s historic walled city, itis the largest conference venue in theNorth West. Whether you are organisinga major conference, a banquet or dinnerdance, a presentation or sporting event, theMillennium Forum can provide a first class service whichis second to none.Professional Event AndConference OrganisersCW Events ManagementContact: Chris WaringCNC House, 3 Brooklands, New Road, Ahoghill,Ballymena, BT42 2RTT: (028) 2587 1989F: (028) 2587 8886E: chris@cweventsni.co.ukwww.cweventsni.co.ukWe just don’t organise conferences and exhibitions!Specialists in community/sportsevents, event training, supplyof AV, staging and lighting.A ‘one stop shop’for all yourevent needs.HappeningContact: Anne Doherty9 Wellington Park, Belfast, BT9 6DJT: (028) 9066 4020F: (028) 9038 1257E: anne@happen.co.ukwww.happen.co.ukHappening is amarketingcommunicationscompany specialisingin conferencemanagement, eventmanagement andpublic relations. Withoffices in Belfast, Liverpool and Dublin, Happening pridethemselves on their creative flair – so call us today – wecan make it happen for you!Ultimate CommunicationsContact: Audrey Browne224 Lisburn Road, Belfast, BT9 6GET: (028) 3083 3001F: (028) 9066 3006E: audreyb@ultimate-ni.comwww.ultimate-ni.comUltimate Communications isan award winningall island conference,destination and eventmanagement company withoffices in Belfast and Dublin.Ultimate works with clientsin the public and privatesector as well asinternational associations.DUBLIN • BELFASTTo advertise here Tel: (028) 7137 7577conferencing