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Corcreggan Mill
Dunfanaghy
Irland
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A UNIQUE HOSTELLING EXPERIENCE The Magic of The Carriage still continues to attract, families, the budget traveller and the curious, it is recognised
[mehr]A UNIQUE HOSTELLING EXPERIENCE The Magic of The Carriage still continues to attract, families, the budget traveller and the curious, it is recognised as one the most enchanting hostels in Ireland by the guide books, Lonely Planet,Rough Guide and Routard. The Railway Station consists of five snug bedrooms, two doubles, and three 4-bunk bedrooms. The beds are hand-made from old railway sleepers, and are solid and very comfortable. All compartments, have WHB and central heating.To the rear of the carriage is a large, very warm, cosy sitting room with an open turf fire, which is often transformed into an impromptu venue by the many musicians and poets who frequently visit or stay with us. There is a dining room and kitchen decorated and equipped in a traditional style. The carriage also has three showers and a utility room.The Kiln House, which was once used for drying corn, has been renovated in a tasteful rustic style. Upstairs, it has one 6-bed, dormitory and a double bed in a mezzanine loft. Downstairs, are kitchen, dining room, shower and toilet facilities. This building is normally only open from June-September.Corcreggan Mill is set in what was once an important pre-Celtic site, it is said to be the energy centre for the whole northwest of Ireland. Some 175, recorded, archaeological sites , 7 golden sandy beaches, the spectacular 200 mtr. Horn Head sea-cliffs, and one of Irelands two remaining indigenous forests at Ards forest park are just a few of the great locations within an 8km radius. The historic Doe Castle, ancient seat of the Mac Sweeney Chiefs of Doe,beautifully situated on an inlet of Sheephaven Bay is also within striking distance. Dont forget of course, the many authentic traditional live music pubs nearby.It is an Inspiring place for, amongst others; Anglers, Artists, Birdwatchers,Bookworms, Cyclists, Divers,Entymologists, Fanatics,Geologists Hedonists, Music Lovers, poets, photographers, Surfers, Writers and Walkers. The Carriage is open all year! Group bookings welcome Book early to avoid disappointment 1For a photographic diary of Corcreggan Mill go to flickr.com and enter corcregganFor group bookings special rates are available upon request. If you plan to arrive after 7pm please call the hostel.*Some of the Places to visit:Tory Island,Glenveigh National Park,Ards Forest Park,Horn Head Sea Cliffs,Tramore Beach,Lucky Shell Beach,Marble Hill Beach,New Lake,Errigal Mountain,Muckish Mountain,Important information:Please note this hostel has a 48hr Cancellation Policy
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