The Skellig Lodge & Hostel, Ballinskelligs
Overview
Situated around 20 minutes' walk from Cill Rialaig Art Cafe, the traditional The Skellig Lodge & Hostel Ballinskelligs features a private garden for guests to relax at.
Location
This Ballinskelligs hostel is also approximately 7 km from Madeleine Maria Weber Gallery.
McCarthy Mor Tower House is within reach of the hostel.
The nearest airport is Kerry, located 80 km from the property.
Rooms
Some rooms provide a TV to enhance guests' leisure time.
Eat & Drink
The Skellig Lodge & hostel is also fitted with a kitchen-dining room.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Services
- Laundry
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Hiking Coastal TrailsEmbark on exhilarating hikes along Ballinskelligs' stunning coastal trails, where you will be greeted by breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Skellig Islands.
Surfing LessonsLearn to ride the waves like a pro with professional instructors who will guide you through the exhilarating experience of surfing on the pristine beaches of Ballinskelligs.
Kayaking in Ballinskelligs BayPaddle through the crystal-clear waters of Ballinskelligs Bay, exploring hidden coves and discovering the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Rock Climbing ExcursionsChallenge yourself with a rock climbing adventure led by experienced guides, offering both beginner-friendly climbs and more challenging routes for the experienced climber.
Bird WatchingDiscover the incredible variety of bird species that call the Ballinskelligs area home, including puffins, gannets, and oystercatchers, while exploring the scenic coastal habitats.
Seal Watching Boat ToursHop aboard a boat tour and get an up-close encounter with the playful seals that inhabit the surrounding waters, creating unforgettable memories for nature enthusiasts.
- Guided Nature Walks
- Stargazing in the Dark Sky Reserve
- Skellig Island Tours
- Ring of Kerry Excursions
- Archaeological Site Visits
- Heritage Village Tours
- Yoga and Meditation Classes
- Massage and Spa Treatments
- Mindfulness Workshops
- Detox Retreats
Location
* Situated on the scenic Ring of Kerry, the area is near the iconic Skellig Michael, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Bray Head Loop trail. * The neighborhood offers access to ancient stone forts, like Cahergal and Leacanabuaile, and traditional Irish pubs serving local cuisine and live music. * Ballinskelligs Beach and Hogs Head offer opportunities for water sports and hiking, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
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