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Limestone Lodge

Four Star

Killykeen, Cavan Show on a map

Superb 9.3/10 thumb up

Rated 9.3 by GoIreland customers
(3 ratings)

Limestone Lodge is located at Killykeen Co. Cavan, only 4 miles from Cavan town and right beside Killykeen forest park. Limestone Lodge is a 4 bedroom house which can sleep 8 people. This beautifully restored 4 star 18th century stone house is the perfect location for discerning people looking for peace and tranquillity to sit back and relax and unwind with friends in front of an open log fire.

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Location (Back to top)

Directions

Directions to Limestone Lodge from Cavan Town
-As you descend down the hill coming into Cavan Town, you will come to a roundabout, the Abbey bar is located on your left, Cavan bus station is on your right, go straight through this roundabout.
-Keep on this road you will pass ‘McCaren direct’ on your left and ‘TOP filling station’ on your right keep going until you come to a fork in the road, keep to the left and follow this twisty road around, passing ‘Cavan golf club’ on your right.
-Take the next  major right hand turn, at the ‘Grand Gates’ of the Farnham estate continue on this road and take the first left hand turn around by the Farnham golf course following signs for Limestone Lodge.
-Keep on the main road all the time; it is a twisty road. Passing such landmarks as the 12 cottages and the old Grathbratan school house. Limestone Lodge is signposted along the way.
-You will come to a fork in the road, with a small white cottage on the left, veer off to the left and up the hill (you will now be on a small narrow road) 

Limestone Lodge is located at the very top of the hill on the Right hand side… you can’t miss us…..

Nearest Pub and Restaurant:  Shantully Inn  Crossdoney 4 miles
Nearest Big Town:  Cavan Town  4 miles
Nearest Small Town:  Ballinagh  5 miles
Nearest Bus Depot:  Cavan Town  4 miles
Nearest Beach:  Bundoran, Co.Donegal and Silver Strand, Sligo

Dublin Airport – 1hr 40mins
Belfast city Airport – 2hrs 50mins

Description

The house is fully equipped with all of today’s modern facilities. All bedrooms are ensuite, one bedroom is located downstairs and is wheelchair accessible.  There are two large conservatories, a fully equipped kitchen and a very comfortable and luxurious lounge area complete with 37” LCD SKY TV, DVD and IPOD Docking station.

This is an ideal place to stay if you want to go fishing, golfing, exploring or just sit back, relax and unwind and take in the gorgeous surroundings and scenic county views.

We also have an outdoor childrens playground with swings, slide climbing frame and much more all on a rubbber tile safety surface. Children's bikes also available free of charge.

Room Features (Back to top)

Limestone Lodge has 4 beautifully decorated spacious bedrooms. Two double rooms and a twin room upstairs and another twin room downstairs. A ll rooms are ensuite with power showers/WC/Wash hand basin, heated towel rack.

All towels and linen are provided. Each room is equipped with an IPOD Docking station and radio, fitted wardrobes, dressing table area, and hairdryer. Bedroom one also has a 20” LCD TV.

Things to Do in the Local Area(Back to top)

Folklore says Cavan is well known as the lake county and is said to have 365 lakes, one for every day of the year…well it’s not strictly however true but its close enough!

County Cavan, Ireland's premier angling location. Cavan has a well earned reputation for coarse and pike fishing. There are many fine game angling river stretches and wild brown trout lake fisheries. Our highly developed angling centres offer the visiting angler excellent facilities. There is water here to suit all tastes.

Limestone Lodge is located just 600m from Killykeen Forest Park which is owned and maintained by Coillte, this park covers some 600 acres of mixed woodlands with magnificent forest walks, bicycle tracks, a great fishing spot, and even swimming. Surrounded by the waters of Lough Oughter on the river Erne system.

There are numerous outdoor activities – from Canoeing, mountain biking, Horse riding, Golf, walking, to extreme activity games parks. Cavan town itself is a hive of activity with restaurants, bars, nite clubs – All major supermarkets and shops with two large shopping outlet parks. There is bowling, cinema, leisure centres and indoor children’s play centres. Belturbet, Balyconnell, Butlersbridge are but a few of the small towns around Cavan well worth a visit.
 

Reviews for Limestone Lodge(Back to top)

Total Score 9.3/10 (from 3 reviews)

  • 10/10 for Bedrooms
  • 10/10 for Kitchen
  • 10/10 for Rest of house
  • 10/10 for Recommend to a friend
  • 8/10 for Welcome
  • 10/10 for Cleanliness
  • 10/10 for Information pack
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10/10

Anonymous from Mortsel

Stayed 03-2011
Tour group

9/10

Doreen from Worcester

Stayed 05-2010
Family with kids

The house was beautiful and in a fantastic location. The children loved the play area and the dog was very settled too. We plan to go back in the summer. We also discovered that we are related to the farmer next door!!

9/10

Bridie from Dundalk

Stayed 08-2009
A few friends

beautiful house beautiful location would love to go back again and would thoroughly recommend it

Facilities (Back to top)

There are two large conservatories both fitted with comfortable furniture and IPod Music systems. The conservatory off the kitchen also has a glass dining table and seating. There are fabulous views of picturesque farmland and Lough Atrain Lake. They are situated at each end of the house so they catch the sun all day long.

There is also a wheelchair accessible toilet situated downstairs.

Limestone Lodge has a state of the art kitchen with all mod cons including 4 ring gas hob, eye level oven & grill, microwave oven, fridge/freezer, toaster, kettle etc. You will want for nothing.

The luxurious and very comfortable lounge area has a 37” LCD SKY TV, DVD Player and IPOD docking station. Two large leather couches perfect for curling up in front of the open log fire. The lounge area is tastefully decorated and perfect for entertaining.  There is also another glass dining table and seating also situated in the lounge area.  Each room in Limestone Lodge is fitted with dimmer switch lighting, spot lights and lamps to create the perfect ambiance.

Limestone Lodge is situated on its own private site, with plenty of secure car parking. There are lockable gates at the entrance to the house grounds. The house is also fully alarmed. We welcome pets and provide an outdoor pet enclosure and dog house. There are two large cobbled stoned areas one at the front and one at the back of the house complete with outdoor furniture, BBQ and water feature. Each patio area has recessed LED lighting and mood lighting in the water feature. Perfect for that summer BBQ!
 

Childrens Facilities

  • Cot Available on request
  • Family Friendly
  • High Chair Available
  • Playground

Facilities

  • Car Parking - Free on site
  • Car Parking - Private
  • Garden For Guest Use
  • Ground Floor Bedroom(s)
  • Pets Welcome Inside
  • Pets Welcome Outside

Kitchen Facilities

  • Coffee Maker
  • Cooking Facilities
  • Dishwasher
  • Fridge
  • Fridge Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Tumble Dryer
  • Vacuum Cleaner
  • Washing Machine

Nearby Leisure

  • Angling.
  • Bicycle Hire.
  • Boating.
  • Entertainment.
  • Forest Park.
  • Golf Course.
  • Gun Sports.
  • Gym.
  • Hill Walking.
  • Horse Riding.
  • Leisure Complex.
  • Rock Climbing
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor.
  • Swimming Pool - Outdoor.
  • Tennis Court.
  • Water Sports.

On Site Leisure

  • Angling
  • Boating
  • Hill Walking

Premises Location

  • Lakeside
  • Rural
  • Scenic

Self Catering

  • Bar-b-que
  • Bed Linen Supplied Free
  • CD Player
  • Central Heating - Gas Fired
  • Central Heating Included
  • Clothes Line
  • DVD Player.
  • Electricity Included
  • Exterior Light
  • Fireplace - Solid Fuel
  • First Aid Kit
  • Floors - Tiles
  • Floors - Wood
  • Garden - Back
  • Garden - Child Safe
  • Garden - Enclosed
  • Garden - Front
  • Garden - Secure For Pets
  • Geo Thermal/ Solar Heating
  • Hair-Dryer
  • Ironing Facilities
  • Patio Area
  • Patio Furniture
  • Security Lockers
  • Shower
  • Stereo Music System
  • Television - Flat Screen.
  • Television.
  • Towels Supplied Free