At Blackstairs Shepherds Huts, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a firepit. Free WiFi in public areas and a garden are available to all guests.
Located in Knocksquire, Blackstairs Shepherds Huts is in a rural area and near a boardwalk/promenade. Borris Golf Club and Carrigleade Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Blackstairs Eco Trails and Mount Leinster. Glasrai Goodies and Gowran Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Knocksquire travel guide
The Old Rectory, Killedmond, Knocksquire, Carlow, R95N1K7
What's nearby
The Hub
33 min drive - 40.4 km
St. Canice's Cathedral
39 min drive - 46.0 km
Kilkenny Castle
41 min drive - 46.3 km
Blackstairs Eco Trails
2 min drive - 2.1 km
Butler House
41 min drive - 46.3 km
Getting around
Bagenalstown Station
23 min drive
Waterford (WAT)
91 min drive
Restaurants
M O'Shea
7 min drive
Lorum Old Rectory
8 min drive
T. Osborne Pub
3 min drive
Home
14 min drive
Goodly Barrow
12 min drive
About this property
Blackstairs Shepherds Huts
Bed & breakfast in the mountains
At Blackstairs Shepherds Huts, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a firepit. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden.
Additional perks include:
Free self parking
An electric car charging station, a reception hall, and charcoal grills
Secured bicycle storage, bicycle tour information, and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like separate sitting areas and separate dining areas.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
Hypo-allergenic bedding and down comforters
2 bathrooms with hair dryers and shampoo
Balconies or patios, separate sitting areas, and separate dining areas
Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Things to do
Bicycle storage
Bicycle tours
Family friendly
In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
In-room microwave
Separate in-room dining area
Conveniences
Guidebooks
Limited-hour front desk
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
In a nature reserve
In the mountains
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Front entrance ramp
Handrails in hallways (48 inches high)
Handrails in stairways (48 inches high)
Hardwood flooring in room
No elevator
Well-lit path to entrance
More
Designated smoking areas
Reception hall
Room amenities
Bedroom
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Bathroom
2 shared bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Cleaning supplies
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Freezer
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Oven
Restaurant dining guides
Separate dining area
Shared kitchen access
Stovetop
Toaster
More
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Laptop workspace
Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests are recommended to download the property's Expedia mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours), lockbox
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property class
This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.
Frequently asked questions
Is Blackstairs Shepherds Huts pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Blackstairs Shepherds Huts?
As of 18 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blackstairs Shepherds Huts on 24 August 2026 start from AED 420, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Blackstairs Shepherds Huts?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Blackstairs Shepherds Huts?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Blackstairs Shepherds Huts located?
Situated in the mountains, this bed & breakfast is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Blackstairs Eco Trails and within 6 mi (10 km) of Borris Golf Club and Mount Leinster. Clashganny Lock and Ballymoon Castle are also within 9 mi (15 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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