FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) for Glampers
Here we answer all your FAQ or frequently asked glamping questions and below we have an FAQ on riding the Munny Trail.
1.What are the glamping toilet facilities like?
The Old Forge Glamping has three tastefully decorated toilets suitably distanced from the social areas, which include: flushing toilet in each, wash hand basin, fresh hand towel and hand soap, a mirror and ample privacy. All our bathroom facilities have been designed to be private, spacious and comfortable, as we know this is important to our customers.
2. How many toilets and showers are on-site?
There are 3 (flushing toilets) and 2 hot showers in total on the glamping site. Two toilets and a shower are situated next to La Cabane Outdoor Covered Campsite ‘Hang Out’ Area and another toilet and shower are located next to the Glampers Kitchen area.
3. Where can I cook food? We have a fully equipped kitchen
Is the glamping site quiet at night? After 11pm we ask that guests be mindful of others who may be trying to sleep nearby, especially families with young children. We recommend moving to the outdoor glamping areas away from the Glampers kitchen and Games Room and keeping noise at a respectful level when others are around.
4. Is there a self-catering kitchen on site?
Yes, our Glampers Kitchen comes full equipped with all modern conveniences including: A wood-burning stove to keep the room cosy, 2 x refrigerators, kettle, toaster, electric oven and hob cooker, microwave, pots and pans, crockery, cutlery, dish washing machine, brochures of how to explore the area and a TV
5. Is there a BBQ on site?
Yes, we have 2 communal BBQs on-site for glampers to use, one next to the Glampers Kitchen and the other at the Campsite ‘Hang Out’ area. The Log Cabin, Shepherds Hut and Safari tent also has their own private BBQs on site.
6. Is there a play area and activities on site for kids?
Yes, we have a lovely outdoor play area with swings and climbing areas for kids in La Cabane outdoor ‘Hang out’ area with giant Jenga and Mölkky, a game that requires both skill and precision, but also a strategical mindset! We also have an indoor Games Room with a pool table and games next to the Glampers Kitchen, especially great for rainy days.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) Munny Trail riders:
1. What riding gear must I wear?
Riders on the Munny Trail must wear BHS approved helmets, BHS approved back protectors and proper riding boots with correct flat soles and a heel for safety.
2. Do I need insurance to ride on the Munny Trail?
Yes, all riders must have their own personal accident and public liability insurance cover.
3. Can I ride the Munny Trail alone?
No, for your safety, we don’t allow people to ride alone on the trail.
4. Can I stable my horse on site?
Yes, we charge €20 per horse per night and stables can be booked by calling 087 648 6253 ahead of your arrival. We advise early booking in peak season.
5. What I need to bring to stable my horse?
Please bring hay, haylage and hard feed as well as buckets for water for your horses. We have automatic water troughs in 4 of our stables, but buckets are needed for the other 2 stables.
6. How many stables are on site?
Yes, we have 6 stables on site.
7. Do I need to be an experienced rider to ride The Munny Trail?
No, the trail is open to all levels and caters to experienced riders as well as kids and beginners.
8. How much does it cost to ride on the Munny Trail?
We charge €50 per person to include all the riding you wish along both trails and turn out in the paddock afterwards if needed.
9. Is the Munny Trail open all year round?
Yes, the trails are open all year round except for public holidays and over the Christmas period 20th December to 5th January.
10. Can my riding club book a ride as a group?
Yes, we love to welcome riding club groups onto the Munny Trail. Pls call or text 087 648 6253 to book ahead of your arrival. We advise early booking in peak season.
11. Can riders of the Munny Trail book Glamping Accommodation too?
Yes, all riders of the Munny Trail are very welcome to stay one or more nights at The Old Forge Glamping
12. Are there toilets on site at The Munny Trail?
Yes the Munny Trail has a toilet and shower room on site next to the Glampers Kitchen, which all riders can use.
13. Can I book a ride online?
No, please call 087 648 6253 to book a ride on the Munny Trail, we advise bigger groups to book ahead of time in peak season.
