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Stephen's Cottage

There are many activities to keep you busy while you stay at Stephen's Cottage, these include Mountain walks, Golf, Horse Riding, fishing and many other sports.

Slieve Bloom Mountains
The Slieve Bloom Way is a circular walk of about 75Km(48 miles) over high moorland and deep glens through heather and forest. It Features Ard Eireann (526m/1727ft). You may choose from long, short easy or difficult walks on either straight or circular routes.
Golf
Or enjoy a round of golf at one of the nearby Golf Courses or pitch and putt. There are eight clubs within a 25 mile radius.
Mountrath Golf Club8Km18 hole
Roscrea Golf Club16 Km18 hole
Portlaoise28KmPitch & Putt
Roscrea16 KmPitch & Putt

Fishing
There are many rivers and lakes close to the cottage with fishing rights. Fish caught in these waters include trout, perch, pike, eel, roache etc.
River NoreAdjoining
River Erking16 Km
Grandstoewn Lake14Km
Ballyfin Lake18 Km
Horse Riding
If you like horse riding then there are facilities for novice and experienced riders.

Borris in Ossory Equestrian Centre

Portlaoise Equestrian Centre

B's Riding School, Killanure

Other Sporting Facilities include tennis, shooting, or if watching is more your scene you can enjoy one of the many hurling or football matches.
Traditional Irish Music and dancing are frequently available in the local villabe pubs and halls.
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