River Lodge 3

River Lodge 3 is one of three newly completed luxury eco-lodges, beautifully positioned overlooking the River Ilen and just a short walk from the centre of Skibbereen.

Designed with eco-tourism at its heart, River Lodge 3 represents a pioneering approach in Ireland – seamlessly combining contemporary luxury with a responsible, environmentally conscious ethos, so you can relax in comfort while treading lightly on the planet.

Luxury Living

Enjoy 70m² of beautifully designed accommodation, featuring:

• Private covered hot tub on a spacious deck
• Super-king-size bed
• Luxury bathroom with double jacuzzi and separate shower room
• Comfortable open-plan lounge and dining area
• Super-fast broadband
• Satellite TV
• Pro-audio Bluetooth speaker system
• Well-equipped kitchen with hob, oven, fridge, and microwave
• Funky, fun interiors with contemporary style

Helping the Environment

These eco-lodges are designed to deliver luxury with a lighter footprint:

• Living sedum green roof, removing approx. 300kg of CO₂ from the atmosphere each year
• Heated by a low-energy heat pump
• Super-insulated for warmth, efficiency, and peace and quiet
• Clad in sustainable burnt larch timber
• Low-energy LED lighting throughout
• Energy-efficient hot tubs using just 950W/hr (compared to 6000W/hr for standard acrylic tubs)
• 60 trees planted on site to further offset CO₂

Outside

• Direct, exclusive access from the lodge to the riverside walk leading to Skibbereen (10-15 minute walk)
• West-facing decks with views of the River Ilen (views may be partially screened when trees are in full bloom)