Pink Apple Orchard: Driftwood Yurt Glamping
Room in Drumkeeran, Ireland
- 3 beds
- Shared bathroom
Hosted by Jesse
- Superhost
- 6 years hosting
Listing highlights
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.
Room in a yurt
Your own room in a home, plus access to shared spaces.
The Driftwood Yurt is set within a beautiful Cider Orchard nestled within 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 either with in the communal indoor dining/kitchen area or outside area by the fire pit and bbq area and enjoy the quirky indoor outdoor willow seating area.
The space
The Drift Wood Yurt is set within an organic cider farm. The Yurt and main feature bed have been hand built by us on sight (with wood found on the shores of Lough Allen) which we call Pink Apple Orchard.
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.
The portable BBq can be used at any time - Please bring your charcoal.
Wood can be requested/bought in The Gypsy Wagon 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. additional fee.
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 natural 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.
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.
During your stay
There will be someone around on your arrival and departure. We live at Pink Apple Orchard and so there is generally always someone around to help with advice on activities, walks, cycles, drives, places of interest etc. On occasions that we are all out (this would only be once customers have arrived and settled in) we would inform anyone staying at Pink Apple Orchard.
Other things to note
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. There is also one pub open over the weekends. In Drumkeeran is a petrol/diesel pump, a butchers and a small Onestop shop for your basic shopping and 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.
The space
The Drift Wood Yurt is set within an organic cider farm. The Yurt and main feature bed have been hand built by us on sight (with wood found on the shores of Lough Allen) which we call Pink Apple Orchard.
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.
The portable BBq can be used at any time - Please bring your charcoal.
Wood can be requested/bought in The Gypsy Wagon 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. additional fee.
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 natural 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.
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.
During your stay
There will be someone around on your arrival and departure. We live at Pink Apple Orchard and so there is generally always someone around to help with advice on activities, walks, cycles, drives, places of interest etc. On occasions that we are all out (this would only be once customers have arrived and settled in) we would inform anyone staying at Pink Apple Orchard.
Other things to note
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. There is also one pub open over the weekends. In Drumkeeran is a petrol/diesel pump, a butchers and a small Onestop shop for your basic shopping and 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: Lock on bedroom door
Unavailable: Smoke alarm
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Where you’ll be
Drumkeeran, County Leitrim, Ireland
Within the neighbourhood From Pink Apple Orchard you can see Sliabh an Larainn - The Iron Mountains and the beautiful Lough Allen.
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.
Situated on the route for The Miners way walk way and The Dawn of Hope walk.
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.
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.
Situated on the route for The Miners way walk way and The Dawn of Hope walk.
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
Born in the 70s
My work: Manager. Mum of 5
I spend too much time: pottery, walking, music & playing flute
What makes my home unique: its unique, handcrafted by us with love.
Pets: 1 cat called Wonder
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!
Jesse is a Superhost
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