Koro Lodge
Located in a quiet corner of the reserve, Koro Lodge stands on a hillside to offer magnificent views of the Cederberg wilderness. A restored farmhouse, this unique private villa delivers a seamless blend of contemporary comfort and heritage charm throughout the airy bedrooms and spacious living areas.
The wide wrap-around terrace is ideal for al fresco dinners and relaxing afternoons spent reconnecting with friends and family, while the private heated rim-flow pool overlooks a secure garden landscaped with indigenous flora.
Stays at Koro Lodge are fully inclusive, with a dedicated chef, lodge host and wilderness guide on hand to help you create a bespoke escape. The Lodge can host up to six adults maximum and four children (at an additional charge).
Check-in is at 3.30pm and checkout is at 10.30am.
- Wrap-around terrace
- Private heated pool
- Private chef and guide
- Space for six people
Cycling
The Ashford Estate itself has some great cycling trails and the countryside, with its relatively quiet roads and spectacular scenery, is a cyclist’s idea of heaven. Cycle hire is available at the hotel and we can suggest a variety of popular routes.
Cycling tuition
Improve your skills with a mountain bike lesson and choose between a private one-to-one or a group session. From beginners to advanced cyclists, our qualified MBLA instructor is on hand to offer advice and tips.
For the more enthusiastic rider, we can arrange guided bike tours which is an amazing opportunity to see Cong and learn of its history and heritage. Departing at 10am or 2pm daily, the tour duration is two hours and caters for all levels of ability.
Cycling prices
Half-day bike rental: €25 per adult, €20 per child (under 16 years old)
Full-day bike rental: €40 per adult, €30 per child (under 16 years old)
Private 90-minute cycle tour: €55 per adult, €35 per child (minimum age of 8 years old). Minimum of 2 people.
2/3-hour mountain bike lesson and trail ride: €90 per adult, €60 per child (minimum age of 8 years old). Minimum of two people.
Connemara three-hour guided cycle tour: €110 per adult (three people minimum)
Glide along the Lough
Enjoy kayaking on the River Cong accompanied by an experienced guide. It's a great way to spend an afternoon and is suitable for all ages and levels of fitness.
Our three-hour pedal and paddle experience is the perfect opportunity to explore the Ashford Estate firstly by bike and then by water. Catering for all levels from beginners to the more experienced, the tour starts with a cycle along the quiet leafy lanes that lead to huge expanses of mountains and valleys. You'll travel along the river bank and take in the breathtaking views of the Ashford Estate, and out onto Lough Corrib in your kayaks where you'll discover the wonderful peace and tranquillity of this beautiful location.
Depart at 10am or 2pm.
Prices
Kayaking
2 hour Corrib kayaking: €75 per adult, €55 per child (must be at least 8 years old). Minimum of two people. Departure at 10am or 2pm.
Paddleboarding
2 hour stand up paddle boarding: €75 per adult (two people minimum) €55 per child (minimum age of eight years old and comfortable in water)
Pedal and paddle tour
3-hour pedal and paddle tour (cycle and kayaking tour): €125 per adult, €95 per child (minimum age of eight years old). Minimum of three people.
Advance bookings are highly recommended to avoid disappointment.
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Clay Shooting & Archery
Test your shooting skills in our clay shooting range, or enjoy our dedicated Archery range.
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