There’s no better way to experience the beauty of the Boyne Valley than by staying under the stars. Whether you prefer pitching a tent, enjoying the comforts of glamping, exploring in a motorhome, or setting off on an unforgettable campervan adventure, the region offers something for every type of traveller.
Wake up to the beautiful countryside, spend your days discovering ancient monuments, charming villages and scenic trails, then relax around the campfire as the sun sets. Here are four fantastic ways to enjoy the great outdoors in the Boyne Valley this summer.
Loughcrew Megalithic Centre
Set beside the ancient Loughcrew Cairns in County Meath, Loughcrew Megalithic Centre is a peaceful retreat where history, nature and hospitality come together. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, it provides the perfect base for exploring nearby walking trails and heritage sites, while offering a relaxing escape from everyday life.
Camping
Bring your own tent and enjoy spacious pitches overlooking the stunning Meath landscape. The campsite offers modern facilities in a peaceful setting, with a playground and games room making it an excellent choice for families.
Glamping
For those looking for extra comfort, Loughcrew's cosy yurts provide a charming glamping experience. Ideal for couples or small families, they combine rustic character with the comforts needed for a relaxing stay.
Motorhome Facilities
Motorhomes and campervans are warmly welcomed, with convenient facilities and plenty of space to park. It's an ideal stop for anyone exploring the Boyne Valley at their own pace.
Loughcrew is also just moments from the spectacular Loughcrew Cairns, one of Ireland's most important prehistoric sites, making it a wonderful destination for history lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
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Rock Farm Slane
Located opposite Slane Castle on a 90 acre organic farm, Rock Farm Slane offers a unique glamping experience centred around sustainability, wellness and nature. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family break or a group escape, it's a memorable place to stay.
Camping
Rock Farm primarily focuses on glamping, but limited camping is available during selected periods and for certain events or group bookings. It's always worth checking availability in advance.
Glamping
Choose from luxury yurts, bell tents or beautifully crafted shepherd's huts, all surrounded by woodland and meadows. Guests can enjoy shared facilities including a clay pizza oven, fire pit, outdoor kitchen, natural swimming pool and hot tub, creating an unforgettable outdoor experience.
Perfect for couples, eco-conscious travellers and anyone looking to unwind while remaining close to the attractions of Slane and the wider Boyne Valley.
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Slane Farm Hostel, Cottages & Camping
Situated beside the famous Slane Castle on a working dairy farm, Slane Farm offers visitors a warm welcome in the heart of one of the Boyne Valley's most iconic locations.
Camping
A favourite destination for campers, particularly during Slane Castle concerts and summer events, the campsite offers relaxed surroundings with plenty of space to enjoy the countryside.
Glamping
Slane Farm also offers a selection of glamping accommodation for visitors who want a comfortable outdoor stay. Availability can vary throughout the season, so early booking is recommended.
Motorhome Facilities
Motorhomes and campervans are welcome, making Slane Farm an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions including Newgrange, the Hill of Tara and the River Boyne.Whether you're interested in music, history or simply enjoying the countryside, Slane Farm provides an ideal location for your Boyne Valley adventure.
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Rambling Rover Campervans
If you'd rather take your accommodation with you, Rambling Rover Campervans offers the freedom to explore the Boyne Valley and beyond at your own pace. Their modern fleet of campervans makes it easy to discover hidden gems, scenic routes and iconic attractions while enjoying all the comforts of home.
Perfect for couples, families or groups of friends, the fleet includes a range of campervans accommodating between one and six people. Even four-legged family members are welcome, making it a fantastic option for dog-friendly holidays. To make your adventure even easier, bike hire is also available, allowing you to explore local greenways, villages and scenic routes once you've parked up. Whether you're planning a weekend escape, a staycation or an unforgettable Irish road trip, Rambling Rover Campervans provides everything you need to get started.
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Whether you're pitching a tent beneath the stars, enjoying the luxury of glamping, parking up your motorhome or setting off on the open road in a campervan, the Boyne Valley offers unforgettable outdoor experiences for every kind of traveller. With ancient heritage sites, picturesque villages, scenic walks and welcoming hospitality around every corner, there's no better place to embrace the slower pace of summer.
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