Title: Blackstairs Shepherds Huts Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Blackstairs Shepherds Huts Bed & breakfast in Knocksquire with free breakfast ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95760000/95751800/95751793/94b03f0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Comfort Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Shared Bathroom, Mountain View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95760000/95751800/95751793/a7dba6a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95760000/95751800/95751793/13d3f025.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95760000/95751800/95751793/3e0feb4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Comfort Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Shared Bathroom, Mountain View | Shared kitchen facilities | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95760000/95751800/95751793/ea2fdd75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies At Blackstairs Shepherds Huts, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace and a firepit. 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Osborne Pub - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Hilltop - ‬10 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 nature reserve and outdoor furniture - A reception hall, charcoal grills and bike parking Room features All guest rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks, such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas. 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Front entrance ramp - Handrails in hallways (122 centimetre high) - Handrails in stairways (122 centimetre high) - Hardwood flooring in room - No lift - 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 - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Restaurant dining guides - Separate dining area - Shared kitchen access - 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 ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours), lockbox ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### National rating This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system. ### Property is also known as Blackstairs Shepherds Huts Knocksquire Blackstairs Shepherds Huts Bed & breakfast Blackstairs Shepherds Huts Bed & breakfast Knocksquire ## 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 29 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blackstairs Shepherds Huts on 30 Oct 2025 start from £99.56, including 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blackstairs-Shepherds-Huts.h95751793.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Blackstairs Shepherds Huts? > 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? > Checkout 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 miles (10 km) of Borris Golf Club and Mount Leinster. Clashganny Lock and Ballymoon Castle are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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