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Travel Ireland in style!! Come and visit Trinity Island Lodge for fishing, boating and a sense of history. Staying on Trinity Island mixes romance, adventure and an offbeat style of luxury. Trinity Island Lodge stands on a small rise on the shore of Lough Oughter. The house has wonderful views. There are glorious red sunsets as the sun sinks behind the Lough and trees. The fine mist which hangs in the evening gloom in the branches and over the water is beautiful. Exploration Exploring the land on foot, by bike or by boat is pure adventure. Or you can take the boat off and conquer the watery routes between Loughs and rivers. You can travel across water as far as Belturbet in the North, visiting the legendary castles and islands of 16th and 17th Century Ireland. Trinity Island itself was the site of a monastic order and the ruins of the abbey stand close to the house. The island boasts a secret meeting of Bishops and clergy in 1649 to discuss the Cromwellian advances. The island's geography divides the island in half between two small hills. Woods cover the Northern end of the island and provide perfect habitation for the badgers, foxes, mallards and geese who live on Trinity. There are paths through the woods or you can follow the waters shore. The hill behind the house provides beautiful views and a good resting place! The House The lodge has sitting room/kitchen; three double bedrooms, 2 ensuite; spacious sun room; a sauna; a jacuzzi; a utility room; games room (pool table); 3 showers. Linen and towels are provided. The house has a good sense of space and is safe and practical for children over five years of age. It sleeps six comfortably but can cater for more. There is a dishwasher and washing machine. No television. Access is by road using a causeway or by boat (available with the house). Killeshandra is the local town, approximately 2 miles away. It has shops, pubs etc. Cavan town is 6 miles away. There are many local facilities which include horse riding, fishing, biking, boat cruises. Trinity Island is a two hour drive from Dublin. Trinity Island Lodge, Killeshandra, Co. Cavan, Ireland. Tel: ++ 353 49 43 34314, Fax: ++ 353 49 43 34907, Email: lodge@trinityisland.com Visit us at the Trinity Island Lodge web site. Click Here! |