Anglers Rest

Anglers Rest in Carrick on Shannon is a practical, group-friendly stay that suits fishing breaks and easy nights out in town.

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Room options for different needs: The property lists a mix of double, single, and triple-style room setups, including both en-suite and shared-bathroom choices. One room is noted as having a jacuzzi bath for two, which can be a nice upgrade for a relaxed weekend.

Good for groups: Anglers Rest is set up to cater for larger parties (up to 14 people on the property’s own listing), making it a solid pick for friends traveling together. It’s positioned as a straightforward base rather than a full-service hotel.

Easy access to Carrick-on-Shannon: The property is described as being about 3 km from Carrick on Shannon, with taxi/bus options mentioned for getting into town. That can make evenings out in the pubs and restaurants feel simple without needing to drive.

Local outings that fit the stay: Lough Key Forest Park is highlighted as a short drive away, which pairs well with a morning walk before heading back to rest. Carrick-on-Shannon’s Dock arts venue is also referenced as an easy add-on for a low-effort night out.

Breakfast expectations: Despite the B&B wording on the site, it’s stated as room-only with no breakfast included (with tea/coffee/toast mentioned). Plan to eat in town if a full breakfast matters to you.

Not truly central: Being outside the town core may feel less convenient if you want to walk everywhere. Most guests will likely rely on a car or taxis for nights out.

Pros	Cons
Group-friendly setup with varied room types	Not in the town centre
Some en-suite rooms and a jacuzzi-bath option	No full breakfast service on-site
Handy base for Lough Key Forest Park and town nightlife	Shared bathrooms in some room options

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