The Main House

The Main House is situated near the main reception area in Larch Hill. It sleeps up to 58 people and consists of a large catering kitchen and dining area, leaders’ room, reading room, large conference hall, 4 person, 8 person and 12 person dormitories (to view a floor plan and breakdown of dormitory sizes, click the below link), male and female toilet and shower facilities and a large private garden area with flag pole. All beds have pillows and mattress covers. All you need to bring your sleeping bags. All kitchen utensils and equipment are provided. The kitchen consists of a large fridge and freezer, large gas cooker, two large ovens, toaster, microwave and more. The Main hostel is block booked and exclusively yours for the weekend.

• Catering is available upon request

Click HERE to view an interactive plan of the House or click HERE to download a floor plan.

The Centenary Lodge

The Centenary Lodge is situated in Larch Hills Training field to the rear of the main reception and car park area. It is a partly solar heated timber build chalet and sleeps up to 26 people. All bedrooms are dormitory style and the Lodge consists of four 4 person bedrooms and a large 10 person bedroom (to view a floor plan and breakdown of dormitory sizes, click the below link). All beds have pillows and mattress covers, all you need to bring is your own sleeping bags. A male, female, disabled toilet and showers alike are available in the lodge; it is also equipped with a modern kitchen which is attached to the main dining area. All kitchen utensils and equipment are provided. The kitchen consists of a large fridge and freezer, large gas cooker, oven, toaster, microwave and more. The Centenary Lodge is block booked and exclusively yours for the weekend.

Click HERE to view an interactive plan of the Centenary Lodge or click HERE to download a floor plan.

Other Buildings in Larch Hill

The Meitheal/staff lodge is the heart of Larch Hills operations. In here you will find the main reception area for all your campsite enquires, this building also accommodates the voluntary Campsite staff that you will see and meet around the estate during weekends.

Scouting Ireland Headquarters is the Associations Administrative building. Here Scouting Ireland's professional Staff works on a daily basis.

The Toilet and Shower Block is located near the main car park, the shower block consists of male and female showers for scouts and separate showers for leaders. The toilets and showers are of the up most cleanliness and are cleaned regularly on a daily basis. The Toilet and Shower block is wheelchair accessible.

The Wet Weather Shelter is a 50ft by 40ft Barn like building located near the main reception and car park area. This building allows you to run a wet weather programme on those not so sunny days. The indoor Climbing wall is located in this building and archery takes place here on rainy days.

The Tuck Shop is located opposite the main reception area and offers refreshments, sweets, crisps and camp souvenirs. It opened every evening at 19.30

Alpha Lodge is located opposite the wet weather shelter, once a dormitory building; it is now home to the FAS scheme that operates in Larch Hill. These dedicated workers are responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the estate.