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About spa resort

Boa Island Road 565, Kesh, United Kingdom, BT93 8AD
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Near Boa Island
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Located just 1.5 km from Lusty Beg Island, the comfortable 4-star Lusty Beg Island Hotel Kesh features Wi-Fi in the rooms and parking on site. Boasting an indoor pool, this Kesh resort is nestled in proximity to natural attractions like Boa Island.

Location

The hotel is perfectly situated approximately a 15-minute drive from Lough Navar Forest Viewpoint. Ballymena is 23 km from the accommodation, while St. Patrick's Purgatory is around 6 km away.

Visit Lower Lough Erne, within 5 minutes' walk of this Kesh hotel, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United Kingdom.

City of Derry airport is located 85 km from the property.

Rooms

There are 37 rooms comprising a kitchenette. They come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as such comforts as an ironing set. The view of the lake and the elegant furniture are provided there. Offering such amenities as a hair dryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Food options for dinner are available at the à la carte Lodge restaurant. You can try British cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

The Lusty Beg Island Kesh has spa therapy and a play area on the premises. This hotel offers canoeing, archery, and ping pong.

Must-do experiences

  • Try the fresh seafood at The Boathouse for a delicious local meal.
  • Visit Kesh's quaint Farmer's Market on Saturdays for local goodies.
  • Explore the historical ruins of Devenish Island for stunning scenery.
  • Kayak on Lough Erne for a peaceful and scenic adventure.
  • Sample the famous Irish stew at The Lusty Beg Restaurant.
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The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Lusty Beg Island offers a delightful culinary experience at The Lodge Bar & Restaurant, combining family-friendly comfort with traditional charm. Nestled in a serene setting in Kesh, the restaurant caters to diverse dietary preferences and features exquisite local produce.
Lusty Beg Island Hotel Kesh Restaurant photo
Lusty Beg Island Hotel Kesh Restaurant photo
Lusty Beg Island Hotel Kesh Restaurant photo

The Lodge Bar & Restaurant

Local and Traditional
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a warm, traditional vibe
Key Offerings
A selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options alongside hearty local favorites; enjoy high tea in a cozy setting
Reservation
Recommended for peak dining times
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and High Tea available from 08:30 to 21:00 daily

Lusty Beg Island Hotel Location

Boa Island Road 565, Kesh, United Kingdom, BT93 8AD
Map view
Boa Island Road 565, Kesh, United Kingdom, BT93 8AD
Nearby
Island
Boa Island
3900 ft
Restaurants
The Island Restaurant at Lusty Beg Island
200 ft
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Explore Kesh
Local Insights Near Lusty Beg Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lusty Beg Island
19 minutes' walk
A scenic getaway with outdoor activities, picturesque trails, and accommodations for romantic retreats.
Boa Island
Boa Island
14 minutes' walk
Rich in history and folklore, featuring ancient stone carvings and beautiful walking paths along the shoreline.
Castle Caldwell Forest
10-minute drive
A lush forest with stunning views of Lough Erne, ideal for serene walks and wildlife observation.
Saint John's
10-minute drive
A local church known for its scenic surroundings and community events, providing insight into local culture.
Water Sports at Lusty Beg Island
19 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding available at Lusty Beg Island; rentals on-site.
Walking Trails at Castle Caldwell
10-minute drive
Picturesque walking trails through Castle Caldwell Forest, suitable for all skill levels and ideal for relaxation.
The Island Restaurant at Lusty Beg Island
The Island Restaurant at Lusty Beg Island
1 minute' walk
Serves fresh, locally-sourced cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; signature dishes include seafood specials. Reservations recommended.
The Field's Kitchen
10-minute drive
A casual eatery focused on homemade dishes and seasonal vegetables; great vegetarian options available.
Local Pubs and Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Vibrant pubs hosting regular live music and entertainment events, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or family.
Cinema in Irvinestown
10-minute drive
A small local cinema showcasing popular films and community events, offering a cozy atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kesh8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
City of Derry (LDY)128 min  ·  52.8 mi
Belfast International (BFS)218 min  ·  89.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Lusty Beg Island guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lusty Beg Island Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Lusty Beg Island offers spacious accommodations, including lodges with great lake views and well-equipped kitchens that feature dishwashers, washing machines, and even log-burning stoves. Guests often enjoy the swimming pool and the entertainment available in the bar and restaurant area. Breakfast receives high praise for its delicious buffet and cooked options, along with alternative milks, while dinner offers a great selection, including vegetarian and vegan choices; some guests, however, have noted that certain rooms could benefit from modernization. The island's unique access via a little boat adds to the charm, and the heating is easy to use.
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Review score
Based on 462 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Pros
Peaceful area
Excellent food
Great setting
Helpful staff
Cons
Unreliable WiFi
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 462 reviews
7.7/10
based on 609 reviews
8.0/10
steven from united states
Family with children
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 04, 2026
9.0/10

relaxing island stay

quick ferrywarm welcomestrong smell
the ferry trip to the island was quick. the ferryman helped with parking onto the ferry. the staff were friendly and accommodating. the dog received a very warm welcome, and we received a welcome as warm.
the room lacked a mini fridge , and it needed a thorough cleaning. there was a strong smell of varnish present. also , there was no conditioner with the provided shampoo.
Dining
9/10
the menu featured a wide selection of choices. food was well cooked. prices were fair. portions were plentiful.
Facilities
9/10
there are many outdoor areas available for exploring. the location is child friendly. the location is dog friendly. live music happened in the afternoon and in the evening.
Location
10/10
the island setting is very beautiful. there are trails around the island for walking. the scenery was lovely. the street style layouts were nice.
Rooms
8/10
the accommodation was spacious. the accommodation was clean. the accommodation was comfortable. complimentary tea and coffee were available in the room.
Service
9/10
staff. staff were friendly to our needs. staff were polite. staff were very capable.
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Hudson from United States
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 22, 2025
9/10

peaceful island getaway

short ferry tripbreakfast buffethelpful staff
i enjoyed my stay. the short ferry trip to the island added a nice touch. the breakfast buffet had good variety (especially the pastries). the staff were helpful and friendly.
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Harper from Canada
Deluxe Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 29, 2025
7/10

a decent stay at a remote location

delicious foodhelpful staffoutdoor arealight bulbblocked showerbreakfast item
the food was delicious and plentiful. the staff was very helpful and polite. there were many outdoor areas i explored with my dog, and he enjoyed it. the dog was made very welcome, and the staff fussed over him.
My room had different shades of light bulbs. the shower seemed blocked. breakfast wasn't great. Some items ran out and weren't refilled. i would have appreciated more attention to these details.
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Questions of the users
About Lusty Beg Island
Is Christmas dinner available on Lusty Beg Island, and what activities can I enjoy in the area during my stay over the holidays?
24 December 2024
Christmas dinner is offered, along with a variety of activities including a fairy trail walk on the island.
Where can I find a list of spa treatments and do I need to make a reservation in advance?
10 January 2025
The spa brochure is available on the website, featuring treatments and prices. Pre-booking is required for all treatments.
Are pets allowed at Lusty Beg Island accommodations?
15 February 2025
Yes, dogs are welcome in designated dog-friendly accommodations.
What leisure facilities do you have, including hot tubs and vegan dinner options?
5 March 2024
Hot barrels can be booked at the Island Spa, and there's a swimming pool available. Vegan options are also on the dinner menu.
Does Lusty Beg Island offer accessible accommodations for guests with disabilities?
20 April 2025
Yes, there are accommodations available that provide disabled access.
How does the ferry service operate and when can I expect it to run?
12 May 2024
The ferry runs on demand throughout the day, providing convenient access to the island.
Is there parking available if I choose to drive to Lusty Beg Island?
23 June 2025
Driving is permitted; there's a car park at the ferry pickup point, or you can bring your car onto the island and park it there.
What are the current indoor restrictions regarding mask-wearing while on the island?
18 July 2024
Mask wearing is required unless seated in indoor public areas. Reservations should be made for tables, activities, and spa treatments.
Is the swimming pool currently accessible for guests?
30 August 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open, but booking is essential to secure your spot.
Can guests enjoy complimentary access to the swimming pool if they reserve a family room?
9 September 2024
Yes, all guests staying have complimentary access to the swimming pool facilities.
Can I view the dinner menu online before my stay?
17 October 2024
Yes, the dinner menu is available on the Lusty Beg website for you to check out ahead of your visit.
Is it possible to book a room along with two different spa treatments?
27 November 2024
Yes, you can book both a room and spa treatments together. Call the Reservations team for assistance.
Are the hotel rooms situated conveniently near the main facilities during a wedding event?
22 December 2024
All accommodations are located close to the main building, making them convenient for guests attending events such as weddings.

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