Hostel • Bar • Pitch & Putt Achill Island County Mayo Ireland


Valley House Hostel and Bar, Achill, Mayo

Activities

Also see our Achill page for more information on Achill Island...

 

What can you do while at The Valley House?

Go Fishing
...on 5 excellent trout lakes, three of which are within 5 minutes walk of The Valley House. Lough Geall has access from The Valley House grounds.
We can give you advice on Lake & Shore Fishing, where to hire equipment and how to get a license to fish.

Play Pitch & Putt
... on our 9-hole course
Prices:
9 holes = €5 adult, €3 juniors (age 15 and under)
golf ball deposit - .70 cents
More on our Pitch & Putt Course

Play Golf
...on Achill Island's 9-hole golf links course in Keel
More info on Achill Golf Club

Murder and Mystery!
....if you can get a group of friends together, book a Murder Mystery Dinner event at The Valley House.
More info on our Murder Mystery Events

Sail the Ocean Waves
...you can charter a boat to go Deep-sea Fishing.
Contact Tony Burke on +353-(0)98-47257 or
Seán O'Máille on +353-(0)98-45265

Tour Achill Island
... in the summer season by bus. Let Michael Lavelle do the driving as he takes you on a two hour tour of the island.
Contact Michael at: +353-(0)98-43301

Learn to Windsurf
...There's no shortage of wind on Achill Island! Gareth Allen will give you expert tuition on Keel Lake, or you can hire equipment.
More info on the Windwise website


Dive the Ocean Blue
... with Achill Island Scuba Dive Centre at Purteen Harbour near Keel
Tel: +353-(0)87 2349884
More info on Achill Dive Centre

Go Hillwalking
....in some of the most spectacular, wild and unspoiled scenery you will find anywhere on the planet!
Achill Tourism provides a hillwalking guide to help you pick the best routes.
More on hillwalking on Achill Island

Pamper yourself
...at Achill Island Beauty Salon where you can get a full range of beauty treatments as well as aromatherapy massage and body wraps.
Tel: +353-(0)98-20887

And What Else?
...Enjoy magnificent scenery - Tour around The Atlantic Drive - See the Minaun Cliffs, Keem Bay and Kildownet cemetery - Wander through the Deserted Village - Visit megalithic tombs - Stop for coffee and cake - Try out the freshest of seafood in some of Achill's local restaurants - Follow the Pipe Band's parade on St. Patricks' Day - Brave the Atlantic surf for the New Year's Day swim at Dugort!

And at night?
... Visit our cosy Bar - Enjoy a nice drink, play some pool, throw some darts, meet some lovely people and possibly hear a few good tunes!

Music session at The Valley House Bar

Annagh, Achill Island

Murder and Mystery at The Valley House!

Pat catches "Jaws"!

Play some pool at The Valley House Bar