Luxury Forest Lodges on the North Coast of Ireland

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Lodge Availability

Tree-top lodges (Peacock’s Roost, Swallow’s Nook and Robin’s Perch) are generally a two-night minimum booking. Pipit’s Hide, our larger ground-floor lodge with private decking, is available for one-night booking throughout the year.

To book your stay, click any ‘green’ date from the calendar below.

Forest Lodges

Escape to one of our enchanting forest lodges and be captivated by the forest views as you gaze out the panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows. Enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the woodland as you stand on the balcony and take in the sights and sounds of nature. Sink into your outdoor whirlpool bath under the night sky.

Choose from ‘Swallow's Nook’, ‘Robin's Perch’, ‘Peacock's Roost’ and ‘Pipit’s Hide’, our luxury accommodation in the heart of Downhill Demesne Forest Estate, moments from the North Coast of Ireland.

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Explore Our Area

Step out beyond your lodge at Burrenmore Nest to enjoy 82 hectares of forest surrounding the site. Grab a hot drink at Sea Shed Coffee or Al's Coffee Hut. Take a 7 minute walk to visit Lion's Gate entrance to Mussenden Temple and explore the wider 100 acres of National Trust estate, free to public pedestrian access - including the Downhill Demense, the Black Glen and gardens at Bishop's Gate. Walk or drive to Downhill and Benone strand to enjoy miles upon miles of sweeping sandy beach or pop over to Castlerock for food, drink or surf.

Read more about the Historic Downhill Demesne and Downhill Beach.


Fancy an adventure? Walk a section of the Ulster Way, North Sperrins Way or the Ulster section of the International Appalachian Trail - all of which go right by Burrenmore Nest. Cycle the sustrans Route 93 of the National Cycle Network which runs alongside Burrenmore Nest and through the Binevenagh Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Read more about the Ulster Way, walking at Binevenagh and cycling Route 93.



As featured in…

  • “This is an amazing stay! Site managers are very welcoming and informative. Lots of lovely touches made to the stay. The lodges are outstanding, with a gorgeous view of the woods from your window. The whirlpool thermal bath was also lovely, situated behind the trees. Would highly recommend a stay here, we wished we stayed for two nights! Will definitely be back”

    Cora L.

  • "Amazing weekend at Burrenmore nest. Committed friendly helpful staff on site, beautiful forest scenery, well-stocked kitchen, amazing cabins for stay. Would highly recommend to anyone looking for a quiet retreat!"

    David J.

  • "Our weekend stay at Burrenmore Nest was perfect, the lodges are beautiful, very comfortable and finished to a high spec. The lodge was very private with gorgeous views of the forest through floor to ceiling windows and a fab whirlpool hot tub under the trees. Lots of lovely little local handmade touches in the lodges. The site manager Hal was very friendly and welcoming. The local area is beautiful with plenty of lovely walks. We will definately be booking again."

    Kerry C.

  • "A most relaxing stay in stunning and unique setting. Beautifully landscaped , comfortable and super helpful staff. Can’t wait to go back. The hot tub amongst the trees was special!"

    Paul D.

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