Pink Apple Orchard: Willow Yurt Glamping

Private room in yurt in Drumkeeran, Ireland

  1. 6 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 4 beds
  4. 1 shared bath
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars.21 reviews
Hosted by Jesse
  1. Superhost
  2. 6 years hosting

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Mountain and garden views

Soak up the views during your stay.

Park for free

This is one of the few places in the area with free parking.

Jesse is a Superhost

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The Willow Yurt sits privately through a stunning willow tunnel within a beautiful Cider Orchard nestled in nature, windy paths and a range of unique spaces made solely by us on sight. A beautiful setting with a range of wild flowers, stunning blossom, willow fedges, eco friendly haven for nature and all to be absorbed and enjoyed. Enjoy Pink Apple Orchard in the indoor dining/kitchen area or outside by the fire pit and bbq area and enjoy the quirky indoor outdoor willow seating area.

The space
The Weaving Willow yurt is privately set through two willow fedged tunnels and pathway - it allows complete privacy while you stay within your yurt or enjoy the out door quirky seating area among the rockery and mini orchard with views overlooking pink apple orchard and Slieve and Eireann mountain.

The Willow Yurt is set within an organic cider farm. The Yurt and main feature bed have been hand built by us on sight which we call Pink Apple Orchard.

The Willow Yurt is perfect for couples, families up to 6 or a group of up to 6 friends.

Located in stunning North Leitrim and with Lough Allen in view and walking distance, the area offers adventure, discovery and natural beauty.

Both electricity and candle light is provided along with a small electric stove. Surrounded by nature you can enjoy the surroundings or browse the information within the communal kitchen for places to visit and see.

Pink Apple Orchard's Organic Cider is made annually on sight and is offered to sample to all who stay at Pink Apple Orchard. More cider can be requested with a 100% donation towards a local charity. (previous charities we have donated to: Make A Wish; children's charity and STOP; mental health awareness Charity. Please note we do not sell alcohol on sight. You can bring your own - BYOB.

The Cider house kitchen is left open 24/7 to help yourself to tea, coffee and sugar. Local Spar, One Stop Shop and butchers are just 5km drive away in 2 near by villages to but fresh produce.
Please note - Breakfast Not Provided.

There is a portable BBq which can be used at any time - Please bring your charcoal.

Wood can be requested/bought up until 9pm for the fire pit.

The Traditional Pizza oven can be lit and ingredients provided at extra cost for group bookings of 12 and over. N.B It must be arranged and pre-booked 2 days before arrival.

Please note - We do NOT provide Towels, but if you forget yours or you are touring round Ireland we can provide for you, but please arrange when booking.

Bring a book, a guitar and chill by the fire pit or relax within your private Yurt. Gaze at the stars, watch the butterflies, listen to the birds, watch the sunrise...take in nature. Take time to absorb a slower pace of life out of the daily city life.

Dry compositing on toilets on site.

ALL water to Pink Apple Orchard and the reception (our home) is provided from a nearby Spring. Hence pressure for showers/taps may not be as strong as some households.

There is a small play area for children to play with parental/guardian guidance.

While completely private, the yurt is also close to the communal facilities. Walk through Pink Apples organic apple farm, through the windy paths to the communal toilets, showers, kitchen and the stunning willow enclosed indoor/outdoor seating area.

The Weaving Yurt can sleep up to 6 comfortably with the 6th bed being a low lying floor bed, it is perfect for young children.

Guest access
Free parking on entrance. Just a short walk to your accommodation.

You will have access to your accommodation, all communal facilities and areas.

During dry weather you have access to the front lawn also.

Other things to note
The Willow Yurt has a small electric stove, we ask that this is used with care and not left when out.

There are two local villages - Dowra and Drumkeeran. In Dowra there is a Spar for any food produce needed and also a small amenity shop and one pub. In Drumkeeran is a petrol/diesel pump, a butchers and a small Onestop shop for your basic shopping. There are three/four pubs.

There is a fabulous trad Irish music session most Thursday nights in Davitts - Drumkeeran.

John Mc Kenna festival - Drumkeeran - 5th - 8th June! Fabulous weekend of traditional music.

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Garden view
Lake view
Kitchen
Free parking on premises
Shared backyard – Fully fenced
Unavailable: Smoke alarm

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 21 reviews

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Where you’ll be

Drumkeeran, County Leitrim, Ireland

Lough Allen can be viewed from Pink Apple Orchard and is less than a 5 minute drive to walk along its shores. Here is a small strand - Corry Strand. Just a 20 minute walk, perfectly picturesque in all weathers with picnic tables and a small beached area.

A short drive will bring you to The Cavan Burren, National Geo Park, Marble Arch Caves, Parke's Castle, Arigna Mining museum, Glenfarne forest park, The River Shannon, Lough Allen Adventure, Drumshanbo Equestrian Centre, The Shed Distillery, Carrig Brewing Company, Sweet Geranium Coffee shop and The Cuilcagh Boardwalk - Stairway to Heaven Walk.

Just a short stretch further allows you to explore The Wild Atlantic Way, The Hills of North Leitrim and Ireland's Hidden Heartlands.

Meet your host

Superhost
264 reviews
4.97 out of 5 average rating
6 years of hosting
Born in the 70s
My work: Manager. Mum of 5
Mum of 5 amazing kids ranging from 22 to 10. I love the outdoor life, nature, my sunrises anywhere when travelling and daily over The Iron mountains, sunsets, rainbows, waterfalls, playing trad irish flute and listening to ALL music genres! My me is sitting among the birds watching the sun rise with a cuppa tea! I also love printmaking and pottery!

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