Loft Cabin Pet Friendly

Tucked into the woodland at Cabu by the Lakes in Killykeen Forest Park, County Cavan, this architect-designed timber cabin sits close to the shores of Lough Oughter. The split-level interior offers generous open-plan living paired with a private bedroom suite, creating a comfortable retreat for couples. Dogs are welcome, and the forest park's trails, waterways, and on-site activities bring plenty to enjoy year-round.

Surrounding area

• Clogh Oughter Castle, a historic ruin on an island in Lough Oughter, can be reached by boat from the on-site jetty.

• The area forms part of the Lough Oughter Complex, a designated Special Protection Area and Special Area of Conservation, home to red squirrels, pine martens, otters, and over 47 recorded bird species.

• Cycling routes through the forest park include a scenic 30-mile loop that passes through Belturbet, Miltown, and Killeshandra.

Living space

• The open-plan living and dining area has generous proportions and features a wood burner.

• A Smart TV is provided.

• The cabin is styled with art and chic textiles.

Bedrooms and bathrooms

• The bedroom has a super-king bed and a freestanding roll-top bath.

• A separate shower room is also provided.

• An additional Z bed is available on request.

Outdoor space and on-site facilities

• A private terrace is provided for outdoor dining and relaxation.

• The cabin has an enclosed garden with a BBQ area.

• A covered outdoor relaxation area is available on site for use throughout the year.

• On-site facilities include bicycle hire and a spa with hot tubs, sauna, Japanese bath, and therapist-led treatments.

• Water activities such as kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, and boat hire can be arranged on site.

• An on-site licensed bar and shop are available.

• Complimentary on-site parking is provided.

Notable features and highlights

• Dogs are welcome at this cabin.

• The architect-designed split-level layout creates a generous sense of space throughout.

• The cabin occupies a lakeside woodland position with views across Lough Oughter.

Sleeping two, this cabin is well suited to couples drawn to the outdoors and looking for a restful break in County Cavan's lake district, where forest and water set the tone for a refreshing stay at any time of year.

• 1 bedroom – 1 super-king-size bed and freestanding roll-top bath
• 1 shower room with WC
• Oven and fridge
• Wood burner
• Smart TV in the living area
• Enclosed garden with private terrace and BBQ
• 2 designated parking spaces close by, additional communal parking around the park
• Shared on-site EV charger 
• Shop and licensed bar on the development
• Shared hot tubs, Japanese bath, sauna, and therapist-led treatments on the development – pre-booking recommended, extra charges may apply
• Bicycle hire, kayaking, boat hire, paddle boards, fishing, forest trails, and a covered outdoor seating area, all shared with other guests on the development
• Sleeps 2+1 – Z bed available for 1 additional guest on request
• Electric vehicle charging on site
• Arrival: 16:00 onwards
• Departure: before 10:00
• 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply