
Originally a shooting lodge 16km from Cahir, this basic hostel is set in a lovely area of forests in the Galtee Mountains where wild deer and other animals roam.
A beautiful circular former shooting lodge owned by Lady Beatrice Pole Carew and Lady Constance Butler. This is a gas lit hostel and there is a solid fuel stove which provides central heating to the dorms.
Enjoy a truly unique hostelling experience in this Tipperary Hostel.
This is the 2nd of our gaslit hostels. The entire area has a wealth of attractions like the Rock of Cashel, Swiss Cottage and Mitchelstown Caves.
Hostel closed 10.00am-17.00pm each day. Check in after 17.00pm. Please call our Head Office 01 8305808 Mon-Fri 9.00am-17.30pm for further inquiries.
Directions
Road/Car: The youth hostel is signposted and is half-way between Cahir and Mitchelstown on the N8.
Bus: Bus Eireann: From Cork, Athlone or Dublin - Cork services. Alight at the gate of the youth hostel, which is half-way between Cahir and Mitchelstown. The youth hostel is 2km from the road.
Rail: Cahir is 16km from the hostel
Facilities
Free Carpark, Breakfast Not Included