This is adventure, this is discovery, this is the perfect summer destination. This is Cavan! Come for the great outdoors and stay for the amazing hospitality in one of our B&Bs, Guesthouses or Self Catering accommodation providers. You will find great value here as well as a warm welcome and plenty of activities to keep the entire family entertained. Here are our top 5 reasons why you need to book a break in one of our smaller accommodations this summer.
The Views
Did you know that there are 365 lakes in Cavan? You are never too far away from one of our many lakes and many of our accommodation providers have stunning views. Imagine waking up in your self-catering cottage or guesthouse with views of the water. B&Bs like Inchin Lake House overlooking Lough Inchin. Hawthorn Lodge B&B overlooking Derrybrick Lough. Lakeside B&B overlooking Swellan Lough and many more.
The Food
You are always guaranteed amazing local produce in Cavan. We are famous for our breakfast in this part of Ireland. Treat yourself to an overnight stay at the Olde Post Inn and savour their delicious breakfast the next morning. Stay with Samantha at Hawthorn Lodge where she picks fresh produce from her garden each day. Go all out and book the Michelin-listed MacNean House & Restaurant. There are so many wonderful experiences waiting for you at our guesthouses and bed and breakfasts in Cavan.
The fishing
Famous for coarse and pike fishing, there are many fine and game angling river stretches and wild brown trout lake fisheries in County Cavan, including the very famous Lough Sheelin brown trout fishery. Many of our self-catering accommodation providers provide boat hire and fishing guides also. Carafin Lodge outside Butlersbridge provides boat and tackle hire as well as beautiful accommodation overlooking Carafin Lough. Pike, Trout and Coarse Fishing holidays are a speciality at Castlehamilton Estate & Angling Centre. Coarse and pike angling holidays are also available at the international fishing centre on the outskirts of Belturbet on the River Erne. Its well known that if you travel to Cavan on a fishing holiday you will return year after year.
The Golf
Home to the amazing Leona Maguire and to some of Ireland best Golf Courses. Many of our smaller accommodation providers are a short distance from our Golf Courses. The Anglers Rest Guesthouse in Ballyconnell is a short distance from the course at the Slieve Russell Hotel. Dan Rua’s cottage is close to the course at Crover House Hotel. Farnham estate holiday homes are walking distance to the club house at the golf resort there.
The Great value
Spending your summer holidays in our B&Bs, Guesthouses or self-catering accommodation is always a great way to save some money while still having a great time. With the cost of living rising, its always a good idea to do some research and find ways to make the euros stretch a bit further. Cavan has always been a great value destination in Ireland and this summer is no different.
As well as providing great value accommodation there are plenty of activities to discover in Cavan this summer. Go Hydro biking at Carafin Activity Park. Make some memories at the inflatable water park at Cavan Adventure Centre. Discover the Killykeen Greenway. Pay a visit to Cavan County Museum and so much more. Come to Cavan this summer, we can’t wait to welcome you.
