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Centre Details :
Beckettsfield Cottage
Saggart Hill,
Brittas,
Co Dublin.
Contact Person :
Chris Van Der Lee
88 Lower Baggot Street,
Dublin 2.
Phone
01 6761908(From Rep. of Ireland)
+353 1 6761908(Anywhere Else)
Fax
01 6612071(From Rep. of Ireland)
+353 1 6612071(Anywhere Else)
Camp Fees :
On request.
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Indoors
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2 Bunkrooms (total 27 beds). Social area / kitchen, toilet.
Only let to one Group/Unit at a time.
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Outdoors
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Beckettsfield is situated 15km south west of Dublin. It is 3
acres in size. The campsite can accommodate up to 50 persons.
The site and cottage are only used by one Group/Unit at a time.
No showers. Open all year.
Site suitable for Scout/Guide games. 500 acres of public wood
right beside the site - suitable for wide games, orienteering
etc. Dublin City is a bus ride away, Wicklow Mountains 15km,
Blessington Water Sport Centre 10km.
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Travel
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Nearest Town - Rathcoole (5 km)
Nearest Bus - Brittas (2.5 km)
Nearest Railway Station - Heuston Station Dublin (15 km)
Nearest Airport - Dublin Airport (25 km)
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Centre Details :
Larch Hill
S.I.C.S.I National Campsite,
Tibradden,
Dublin 16.
Phone & Fax
01 4931410(From Rep. of Ireland)
+353 1 4931410(Anywhere Else)
Contact Person :
Damien O’Sullivan
Resident Warden,
Larch Hill,
Tibradden Lane,
Dublin 16.
Phone & Fax
01 4931410(From Rep. of Ireland)
+353 1 4931410(Anywhere Else)
Camp Fees :
Outdoor from £0.80p. Indoor on request.
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Indoors
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The Main House in open all year round and has accommodation and
catering facilities for up to 60 people and is ideal for a Cub
Pack Holiday, training courses and conferences. Alpha Lodge is
a small self-contained unit, providing sleeping and catering
facilities. Ideal for small groups of up to 15 people e.g.
Venture Scouts.
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Outdoors
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Larch Hill is the National Campsite of C.B.S.I. comprising of
80 acres and is surrounded by the natural amenities that will
enhance your Scout activities. There is a toilet and shower
block, religious facilities, tuck shop, wet weather shelter,
campfire circle and ample car parking is provided. A full time
warden and voluntary service team (at weekends) are close at
hand to help with your enquiries.
Set in the foothills of the Dublin Mountains and close to the
start of the Wicklow Way, Larch Hill is the ideal base for
hiking and hill walking. With notice (3 weeks), the
following activities are available on site: Rock Climbing,
Orienteering, Archery, Lazer tag, Pioneering, Nature Trails,
Treasure Hunts, Beaver and Cub Challenges.
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Travel
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Nearest Town - Rathfarnham (2 km)
Nearest Bus - Tibradden (0.5 km)
Nearest Railway Station - Dublin (7 km)
Nearest Airport - Dublin Airport (10 km)
Larch Hill is 5km from the Stena Sealink ferry port in Dun
Laoghaire and 7km from Irish Ferry port in Dublin.
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