Discover Corralea Activity Centre’s cozy cottages in Belcoo, Northern Ireland, your perfect base for wild Atlantic coast trails and serene forest escapes. Ideal for groups seeking comfort and adventure.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
Hang tight — photos are loading
This usually takes just a second.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
Flexible — from short forest strolls to half-day coastal hikes
Fitness Level
Basic to moderate fitness; some trails are steep and uneven
Wildlife
History
Fermanagh’s landscape is marked by ancient forests and waterways long linked to Gaelic storytelling and historical settlement patterns.
Conservation
Corralea supports sustainable tourism by minimizing resource use and encouraging guests to engage respectfully with the sensitive forest ecosystem.
Corralea Activity Centre Ltd.
Discover Corralea Activity Centre’s cozy cottages in Belcoo, Northern Ireland, your perfect base for wild Atlantic coast trails and serene forest escapes. Ideal for groups seeking comfort and adventure.
Corralea Activity Centre Ltd. is an outdoor activity provider based in Belcoo, Northern Ireland, operating on the shores of Lough Macnean. The centre specialises in water-based hires, electric mountain bike routes, and nature-led spa experiences that combine active exploration with restorative downtime.
Corralea offers stand-up paddleboard (SUP) hire and kayak hire for self-guided exploration of islands, quiet waterways, and local wildlife on Lough Macnean. Electric Escape and E Bike Hire routes traverse West Fermanagh woodlands, passing ancient megalithic sites, waterfalls, and the area’s last thatched pub. Packages such as A Day of Sérénité, Slow Adventure, and Recharge & Chill pair paddling or riding with access to a wood-fired hot tub, a lakeside Nordic sauna, and private relaxation spaces.
On-site amenities include a Forest Eco Spa with three-hour access options, a BBQ hut and outdoor gazebo (suitable for up to ten people), secluded hot tub experiences surrounded by mature trees, and self-catering cottages available for one to five nights. Corralea provides equipment for hires and clear trip summaries so guests can choose suitable activities and durations.
Corralea Activity Centre Ltd. supports both guided and self-guided formats, with booking options that accommodate couples, friends, and small groups seeking outdoor days, restorative evenings, or multi-night escapes. Visitors are advised to review activity details and prepare appropriately for lake and trail conditions. Corralea presents a straightforward way to combine paddling, cycling, and spa time in West Fermanagh.
Location
Belcoo, Northern Ireland
Base on Lough Macnean shore
Experiences
17 experiences
Paddling, biking, spa, cottages
E‑Bike
E‑bike hire available
Routes through West Fermanagh
Cottages
1–5 night stays
Self‑catering options offered
Check availability for SUP and kayak hire, electric bike routes, spa access or self-catering cottages and reserve dates for Belcoo experiences.
Pack sturdy footwear
Trails near Corralea include steep and uneven sections like the Stairway to Heaven hike—well-gripped boots are essential.
Check weather forecasts
Coastal weather can shift quickly; bring waterproof layers even if the day looks clear before heading out.
Respect local wildlife
Sika deer inhabit surrounding woods; keep a respectful distance and avoid feeding animals to protect the ecosystem.
Bring a reusable water bottle
Water bottle filling stations may be limited; carry enough water for hikes and stays to stay hydrated.
Waterproof hiking boots
Protect feet and provide stability on forest and coastal trails, especially on uneven or wet terrain.
all
Layered clothing
Weather near the Atlantic can change rapidly—wear layers you can add or remove throughout the day.
all
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated on hikes and during cottage stays where filling options may be limited.
all
Headlamp or flashlight
As daylight shortens, reliable lighting ensures safe navigation during early evenings or dawn outings.
fall|winter