Themed rooms inspired by places such as Australia, Brazil and Kenya feature at this unique and lively lodge, which specialises in kitesurfing and watersports. Pure Magic Lodge is situated at the foot of Slievemore Mountain, and offers homemade food in its trendy restaurant. Colourful and chic, the rooms at Pure Magic Lodge each boast unique décor to reflect the country they’re named after. The lodge offers hammocks and stunning views over the beach and lake. Freshly made pizza and French cuisine, along with traditional dishes are served in the relaxed restaurant area. You can enjoy entertainment on the projector screen, live music, and lunch from the coffee shop. An activities centre with qualified kitesurfing instructors, Pure Magic Lodge can arrange watersports on the lake and tuition for guests. The fantastic scenery of Achill Island can be explored with cliff walks, mountain biking or horse riding, all of which the lodge can help arrange.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
3 single beds
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1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.5
High score for Slievemore
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  • Grealish
    Ireland Ireland
    All of the staff we're genuinely good at their job.We got a great welcome .It's ideal accommodation for travellers with interest in outdoor activities.The lady who checked us in was very nice.They have a restaurant on site with good pizza and...
  • Daniel
    Ireland Ireland
    The lodge was really cosy cool place to stay great after a long day out and about to relax
  • Caoimhe
    Ireland Ireland
    Quiet, clean. Restaurant on site with a good menu and great value for money

Hosted by Pure Magic Achill

9.4
9.4
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Pure Magic Achill
Pure Magic is not a hotel, not a bnb, not a hostel nor a guesthouse... Pure Magic is just Pure Magic: a simple place, charming building where we welcome simply new friends who come and enjoy Achill. Food, Music, Watersports. Our rooms are various sizes with a unique theme which the room is named. The price is based per person and please see the kids policy to avoid any incorrect pricing. We are now open for the season 2023. Please check for our opening times on the off - peak season.We are not a fully licence premises but we do have a selection of lovely beers & wines available.
Welcome to Pure Magic Achill, I am Francois (french) but in Ireland for 10 years and once was brought to Achill and... LOVED IT!!! The big open spaces, the sea, the wind, the mountains, the people, the music, the magic "Sharing is caring" , thats it
Sheep are our neighbours... they are very cute and kind but sometimes they wake us up early or they leave their "little thing" every where... welcome to ACHILL!!! the lodge is situated right in the middle between south and north beaches. have a car!
Languages spoken: English,French

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Pure Magic Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bingo
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live music/performance
    Off-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Billiards
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French

House rules

Pure Magic Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 21:00

Check-out

From 08:30 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Pure Magic Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Pure Magic Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Pure Magic Lodge

  • Check-in at Pure Magic Lodge is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Pure Magic Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Yes, Pure Magic Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Pure Magic Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Billiards
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Bicycle rental
    • Live music/performance
    • Horse riding
    • Bike tours
    • Bingo
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Beach
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Walking tours

  • Pure Magic Lodge is 0.7 miles from the centre of Slievemore. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Pure Magic Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Pure Magic Lodge include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Triple
    • Twin