by Steve Byrne | Sep 28, 2020 | green tourism
We’ve had lots of emails to ask why the truck isn’t available to stay in at the moment. The simple answer is that during lockdown, we spent a lot of time redecorating and sprucing up Birch Cottage, and then realised that the truck needed even more work...
by Steve Byrne | Jun 2, 2020 | green tourism
Here at Lackan Cottage Farm, our guests health and wellbeing has always been incredibly important to us, which is why we used materials and finishes free from harmful chemicals when we renovated Birch Cottage. From food safe paints to natural local timber inside, to the fresh smell of the birch wood next to the cottage, this has always been a place to come to retreat, relax and rejuvenate.
by Steve Byrne | Apr 1, 2020 | green tourism
We’ve now closed Birch Cottage and the Off Grid Horse box until June at the earliest, and we’ll take a decision on reopening based on government advice. Thanks for your understanding.
by Steve Byrne | Aug 26, 2019 | green tourism, off grid
Birch Cottage features in the Guardian’s 15 of the best places to stay off grid in the UK – ‘Off grid living with creature comforts’. https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2019/apr/27/15-best-off-grid-places-to-stay-in-uk-cottages-huts Since then...
by Steve Byrne | Aug 26, 2019 | green tourism, off grid
Musician Joe Rocks and his partner came and stayed in our off grid horsebox earlier in the year, and recorded this version of ‘Wild Horses’ during their stay, which they’ve very kindly shared with us. It’s always lovely to see that people...
by Steve Byrne | Mar 14, 2019 | green tourism
Recently we welcomed the folks from Outsider.ie – Ireland’s Adventure Magazine to visit, and we’re really pleased to feature as part of this promotional video made in association with Discover Northern Ireland. The Mourne Coastal Route is undoubtedly...