Shepherds Retreat Glenlark

Gortin Near Greencastle, County Tyrone

Shepherds Retreat Glenlark is a charming shepherd hut located on the outskirts of Gortin, near Greencastle in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. This cozy accommodation is designed for couples, providing a peaceful escape with stunning views of the Sperrin Mountains and the surrounding countryside. The hut is situated behind the owner's home, ensuring a private and serene environment. With a capacity to sleep two guests, it features one bedroom and offers the convenience of off-road parking, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to relax and unwind.

The retreat boasts a delightful front garden equipped with furniture and a fire pit, perfect for enjoying alfresco dining or cozy evenings by the fire with a glass of wine. Inside, the open-plan living space includes a small yet well-equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. A breakfast bar for two provides a charming dining area, while a comfortable bench seating area with a television offers a cozy spot to relax after a day of exploration. The hut also features a well-appointed shower room for freshening up after adventures in the beautiful surroundings.

Local amenities are easily accessible in Greencastle, where visitors can enjoy a meal and local ales at Eddie’s Bar or pick up essentials at the convenience store. Just a short drive away in Gortin, guests can experience leisurely strolls along the Owenkillew River, enjoy dining at the popular Hidden Pearl Restaurant and Wine Bar, or picnic in St Drézéry Park. The area is also known for its scenic hiking opportunities in Gortin Glen Lakes and Gortin Glen Forest Park, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

For those seeking a broader range of attractions, the nearby town of Omagh offers various eateries, historic sites like Governor’s House Omagh Gaol and Crevenagh House, and recreational activities at Omagh Golf Club. Further exploration can lead to Enniskillen, where visitors can discover cultural landmarks such as Enniskillen Castle Museums and St Macartin’s Cathedral. Shepherds Retreat Glenlark serves as a fantastic base for couples looking to embark on their next Irish adventure, with a mix of relaxation and local exploration at their fingertips.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet