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Ireland

Why It's Good:

You'll think you have the luck o' the Irish when you arrive at this mammoth round structure with 360 degree views of Sligo, Ireland's famed cairned mountains. The ideal spot for hikers, cyclists, naturalists, and Guinness lovers (there are some quaint old pubs tucked in the nearby hills).

Why It's Green:

This solar- and wind-powered eco-lodge is made from renewable resources including sheep wool insulation.

Where To Get It:

http://gyreum.com/ | €15.00
Price shown is approximate: per person, per night, dorm style accomodations. Rates may vary.