Work has begun on a new sauna and jetty down by the lakeshore for our guests to use. It has been in the pipeline for some time so it's...

We were excited to spot a cormarant (looking a bit penguiny at first glance) chilling on the jetty as we came up the track yesterday. We...

Walking up to a beautiful wintery landscape this morning. A light dusting of snow in the crisp morning light... We'll be lighting the...

Idyllic conditions on the lake here this afternoon for our SUP adventurers. If you're in the mood for an action packed stay we can also...

Stunning walk along the lakeshore on still days like this.

Simply stunning walk by the lake this morning, the still waters reflecting trees and sky...a lone duck to keep me company! More mornings...

Plenty of fun on the lake this weekend making the most out unexpected (but very welcome) October heatwave! Archie ensuring he got a...

Straight to the lakeshore after school, do not go pass Go, do not collect €200. But do bring wheelbarrow for schoolbags, snacks and...

This summer we have partnered up with @wildandfreeadventureco to offer guided SUP (Stand-up Paddleboarding) sessions on the lake here as...

Pretty cloudscapes reflecting in the lake, brightening up our day!

Some photos of the beautiful Winter scenes the Arctic Airmass gave us here at Lough Mardal this week.

This heron, a regular visitor here, is usually very hard to photograph, let alone record on video. I manage to capture him today though...

Lovely to see the return of the Canada Geese. They usually nest on one of the small islands on the lake. Our journey to school has been...

All the frog spawn was frozen when we went on our routine inspection today. Incl one frog (demonstrating Darwin's theory). Will the frog...

A south westerly wind today according to the weather vane. And not a snow blizzard in sight! #Glamping #LuxuryCamping #Yurt #Donegal...

Still water reflections never get tired. Jaw-droppingly beautiful here this evening. #Lake #LakeReflections #Cloudscape #Travel #Glamping...

Yurt's ordered and on their way. 🤗🤸 Now to decide where to position them...and where to place the windows and doors. After years of...

Sunset splashabout. Drenched by time we got in and minus a pair of socks!? Nature's playground involves a lot more clothes washing than...

Stunning Autumnal colours when the morning sun hits the forestry across the lake at the moment. Proving that grey days can be beautiful...

It’s now Winter. I started this in Autumn. I need to hurry up before it's Spring. Lough Mardal has been going through a costume change. ...