• Address: Malinbeg hostel, Malinbeg, Glencolmkille, Co Donegal, Ireland
• Telephone: +353 (0)74 9730006
• Category: Hostel
• Nearest Beach: Silver Strand
• Web details: www.malinbeghostel.com

Malinbeg Hostel is located in the unspoilt beauty of South-West Donegal. Facing the Atlantic Ocean and Rathlin O’Byrne Island, it offers spectacular views of the rugged Donegal landscape. The hostel is five minutes walk from the popular Silver Strand beach and the Ougue fishing port. It is a popular location for cliff climbing, scuba-diving, deep sea fishing, surfing, hill walking and is the ideal location for climbing Slieve League. Newly completed, it provides modern facilities and clean, comfortable accommodation. The hostel is comprised of private, dormitory, en-suite and family rooms, all finished to a very high standard. Luxury accommodation at hostel prices.

Especially in the winter, the surf here can be huge and the area has attracted surfers from all over the world for some time. The water is cold but with a decent wetsuit, long sessions with amazing waves are possible.