Adventure brief
Self Catering • 6 Nights Stay
Share Discovery Village offers a 6-night self-catering stay perfect for families and groups seeking comfort and adventure in County Fermanagh. Enjoy forest trails, indoor leisure facilities, and easy access to iconic hikes like Cuilcagh.
Located just outside Enniskillen in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, Share Discovery Village offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and comfortable self-catering accommodation. Set amidst forest trails and close to the shimmering lakes of the region, this site provides a practical, family-friendly gateway into one of Ireland’s most captivating landscapes. The six-night stay package centers on fully accessible self-catering chalets designed to accommodate families and groups with ease.
Each chalet is equipped with essential amenities such as heating, a fully functional kitchen with electric cooker and microwave, fridge freezer, and Wi-Fi. Sleeping arrangements vary from intimate double beds to multiple bunk beds, catering to groups of up to 12. This setup encourages flexibility, allowing guests to cook their own meals and unwind at their own pace after long days exploring nearby natural highlights.
Outside your door, the village hosts an array of facilities including an indoor leisure suite with a 15-meter pool, gym, sauna, and steam room. For children and teenagers, two playgrounds and forest trails provide room for physical activity and adventure. The trails are a gateway to Fermanagh’s broader outdoor offerings, including the fabled Cuilcagh 'Stairway to Heaven' hike and various National Trust properties within a half-hour drive.
The location’s family-first spirit shines through seasonal programming with over 30 onsite activities during peak times, ensuring entertainment for all ages. Evenings might find you relaxing in the Village Bar or catching a movie in the TV lounge. Nearby Lisnaskea and Derrylin offer local shops and cafes to supplement your provisions.
What sets Share Discovery Village apart is its balance of comfortable accommodation with direct access to Ireland’s rugged beauty. Whether your goal is forest hikes, lake excursions, or simply reconnecting with nature and loved ones, this village provides an accessible and inviting base for a multi-day outdoor escape.
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Bring sturdy footwearessential
Forest trails can be uneven and muddy, especially after rain—hiking boots or trail shoes are recommended.
- 02Check activity schedules in advanceinfo
Plan your stay around the village’s seasonal events to take advantage of daily activities available during peak times.
- 03Pack groceries aheadinfo
While nearby towns have shops, familiar groceries for cooking in your chalet ensure convenience during your stay.
- 04Plan day trips locallyessential
Allocate time to visit nearby National Trust sites and the Cuilcagh ‘Stairway to Heaven’ trail, all within 30 minutes from the village.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Waterproof hiking boots
Keeps feet dry and provides traction on muddy forest trails.
springEssentialDaypack
Useful for carrying essentials during hikes or day trips around Fermanagh.
EssentialSwimwear
For enjoying the indoor leisure suite pool and sauna.
summerLayered clothing
Allows adaptation to changing temperatures during variable weather.
fallEssentialLocal insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
Secret forest paths on the village outskirts perfect for quiet hikes, Lakeshore spots near Share Village ideal for sunrise or sunset views
Local fauna
Red squirrels often spotted along forest edges, Kingfishers frequent the nearby watercourses and lakes
Historic heritage
County Fermanagh is known for its limestone karst landscape, with caves and lakes shaped over millennia, including Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark nearby.
Mindful exploration
Share Discovery Village promotes sustainable tourism practices by encouraging low-impact activities and supporting local conservation efforts within the surrounding natural areas.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- Lakeshore near the village chalets, Forest trail clearings, Nearby national trust property viewpoints
- Subjects
- reflections on water, woodland landscapes, local wildlife like squirrels and kingfishers
- Best times
- Golden hour, early morning, late afternoon
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
Are pets allowed at Share Discovery Village?
Yes, dogs are permitted in self-catering chalets for an additional charge of £25 per dog.
Is the accommodation suitable for guests with disabilities?
All self-catering chalets are fully accessible, with special bunk beds that fold away to accommodate mobility needs.
What kind of kitchen facilities are provided?
Each chalet includes an electric cooker, microwave, fridge freezer, and all basic appliances needed for self-catering.
Is there Wi-Fi available on site?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available; guests can request the code at reception upon arrival.
What onsite activities are offered during a stay?
Onsite options include an indoor leisure suite with pool, gym, sauna, playgrounds, forest trails, TV lounge, pool tables, and seasonal organized activities.
Are local shops and restaurants nearby?
The nearby towns of Lisnaskea and Derrylin offer a variety of shops and cafes to meet daily needs.