Vacation rentals in Londonderry

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Londonderry?

  Londonderry experiences a temperate maritime climate. Summers are normally mild with temperatures averaging 66°F (19°C), while winters are cool and damp, averaging 46°F (8°C). Rain is common year-round, so visitors should come prepared with appropriate attire.

• What are some of the best things to do in Londonderry?

  In Londonderry, you can explore the historic city walls, walk across the Peace Bridge, visit the Guildhall, or learn about the city's past at the Tower Museum. For art lovers, the city’s mural arts scene in the Bogside neighborhood is worth exploring.

• What is the best time of year to visit Londonderry?

  Summer, especially June through August, is the most popular time to visit Londonderry due to the warmer weather. During this time, you can enjoy local events such as the St. Columb's Day celebrations and the Foyle Maritime Festival.

• What are the best places to stay in Londonderry?

  The City Centre is a popular area to stay in Londonderry due to its close proximity to many attractions. Bogside is also frequently suggested for its rich history and vibrant mural arts scene. For a more tranquil setting, consider Waterside, located across the River Foyle.

• What are the best places to visit in Londonderry?

  Londonderry has many notable sites to explore such as the historic city walls, Guildhall, Tower Museum, and the Peace Bridge. You may also want to visit St. Columb's Cathedral and the Free Derry Corner, both important landmarks in the city's history.

• What are some hiking trails in Londonderry?

  For nature and hiking enthusiasts, Londonderry has several trails to explore. A popular choice is the Ness Country Park, featuring 7 miles (11 km) of woodland and riverside walks. The Prehen Wood Nature Reserve also provides a delightful setting for a scenic hike.

• What are some family activities to do in Londonderry?

  Families visiting Londonderry often enjoy exploring the city's rich history at the Tower Museum, taking leisurely walks along the 400-year-old city walls, or embarking on a peaceful boat tour down the River Foyle. For those interested in art and culture, a visit to the Nerve Centre, home to a cinema, music studio, and digital fabrication lab, is frequently suggested.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Londonderry?

  From Londonderry, you can explore the stunning Antrim Coast and the world-famous Giant's Causeway, roughly 90 miles (145 km) away. Another often recommended day trip is to Donegal, Ireland, about 30 miles (48 km) away, where you can discover beautiful beaches and traditional Irish culture.

• How much does it cost to stay in bed and breakfast rentals in Londonderry?

  Experience the best of Londonderry with our bed and breakfast rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

• Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Londonderry?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 house rentals in Londonderry featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.