Welcome to Soerneog View Hostel

Rathlin is an island with breathtaking scenery, wildlife, many species of birds, and some rare types of flora . We have three lighthouses, but we still managed to have an unrivalled collection of historical shipwrecks around the coast. Seals can generally be seen basking on the rocks . Famous personalities have stopped on our shores, including Robert the Bruce, Marconi and Richard Branson

Soerneog View Hostel, Rathlin Island, overlooks Mill Bay with good views of grey and common seals . Soerneog, the Gaelic word for "kiln", is the name of an area within the bay .

The hostel can accommodate up to 6 people (one room with double bed and two rooms with bunk beds) . Central heating and full self-catering facilities are available . We are only ten minutes walk from the ferry terminal, luggage can be picked up from the ferry by prior arrangement . Bikes are available for hire . The hostel is open from April to September .
We are certified by the Northern Ireland Tourist Board, a Northern Ireland Tourist Board "Walkers and Cyclists Welcome" property and a member of The Causeway Coast and Glens Organisation .

Please note that it is important to book the hostel and ferry in advance .

John and Jennifer McCurdy : Phone/Fax : +44 (0) 28 2076 3954.
Ferry booking : +44 (0) 28 2076 9299

Prices

From £10.00 per person per night, inclusive of bed linen, towels and shower.

Bike Hire: Suitable for 10-years old and upwards . We also offer bikes with child seats (children up to 22kgs) . Cycle helmets are provided . To avoid disappointment pre-book your bikes .

You may wish to use the Currency Conversion facilities at xe.net.

Welcome - Ferry Details - Tourist Attractions - History

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Material Copyright © 2004 John & Jennifer McCurdy