Corcreggan Mill Hostel
Donegal (Ireland)

Corcreggan Mill, Donegal, Ireland, .

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Hostel Description

Corcreggan Mill Hostel’ is located in County Donegal, between the towns of Dunfanaghy and Falcarragh, in the far north-western corner of Ireland. It is easily accessible both by air and road. The main N56 road runs past the Hostel!

THE CARRIAGE is a unique hostelling experience!

The Magic of the RAILWAY CARRIAGE still continues to attract, families, the budget traveler and the curious, it is recognized as one the most enchanting hostels in Ireland by the guide books, Lonely Planet, Rough Guide and Routard.

It consists of five snug bedrooms, two doubles, and three 4-bunk bedrooms. The beds are hand-made from old railway sleepers, they are solid and very comfortable. All compartments, have WHB and central heating. There is a cozy sitting room. dining room and kitchen decorated and equipped in a traditional style. The Carriage also has three showers and a utility room.

‘Corcreggan Mill is set in what was once an important pre-Celtic site, said to be the energy centre for the whole northwest of Ireland. Some 175, recorded, archaeological sites, 7 golden sandy beaches, the spectacular 200 meters. Horn Head sea-cliffs, and one of Ireland’s 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. Don’t 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, etymologists, fanatics, geologists, hedonists, music-lovers, poets, photographers, surfers, writers and walkers.

The Carriage is open all year - group bookings welcome, book early!!

For special group bookings special rates are available upon request - please contact HostelBookers group department from the main HostelBookers page.

If you plan to arrive after 19:00 p.m. please call the hostel.

A minimum of two nights is applicable for all official holiday weekends.

En-suite accommodation is also available in the Millhose.

Hostel Directions

Corcreggan Mill is located in County Donegal, between the towns of Dunfanaghy and Falcarragh, in the far north-western tip of Ireland. It is easily accessible both by air and road. The main N56 road runs past the Mill, and the nearby Carickfinn airport (40 mins by road from Corcreggan) has inexpensive, regular, daily flight links with Dublin and Glasgow. Derry City Airport, with many more international links, is 90 minutes away by road.

We are located right on the N56, 3km southwest of Dunfanaghy and 8km northeast of Falcarragh.

We are located right on the N56, 3km southwest of Dunfanaghy and 8km northeast of Falcarragh.

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Facilities

  • Tour
  • Washer
  • Cheap
  • Safe
  • Catering
  • Lounge
  • Games
  • Net
  • Carpark
  • Curfew
  • Shower
  • Free Towel
  • Free Linen
  • Free Luggageroom
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