Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or fewer) Corporate bookings House-swap
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 1 km
Notes:
No pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
FREE on site children's activities! Just beyond Dublin and 30 minutes from airport. An ideal place for a large family. Perfect for walking, through the local fields amongst working farms.
The house has a traditional farmhouse kitchen with large dining table and old dresser and a wood burning stove. the living room is spacious too and downstairs also encompasses a utility room and bathroom.
Upstairs, there are three spacious bedrooms, one double, and single, one twin and one bedroom with three single beds in it. An extra bed can be put in the master bedroom , two showers and bathroom. On site there is a child's heaven - the pet farm with all activities free to guests. In summer children can pick apples from the apples trees and feed them to the sheep, donkeys and ponies. A hands on farm experience with farmer Micheál, bottle feed the kid goats and pet lambs, collect the fresh eggs for breakfast. There is a large covered play area to keep the kids busy on the rainy days. Families enjoy their stay at Kiltale so much that they are flocking back year after year so early booking is advisable. Families can also adopt a sheep on our farm. During the months of July and August the Lydon family run an outdoor activities farm camp, parents can avail of this for their children and it gives the a few free hours daily to do their own thing.
Kiltale House
Lounge
Twin bedroom
Newgrange Passage Tomb
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The East Ireland / County Meath region
Kiltale is close to Dublin in the heart of County Meath.
County Meath is a county in the Republic of Ireland, often informally called The Royal County. Trim has a historical significance, including the location of the circuit court, King John's castle the oldest remaining Norman castle in Europe this is where the film "Bravehart" was fillmed. Meath is also home to Kells, with its round tower and monastic past, and Slane, known both for its castle, and annual rock concert. Kiltale is centrally locted for touring all the historic sites of Meath, Hill of Tara 9seat of the high Kings, Bective Abbey, Newgrange Burial Chambe (older than Stonehinge and the Pyramids of Eygpy) and Loughcrew .
Meath (the "middle") was once a province of Ireland in its own right - see Kings of Mide - but now forms part of Leinster. Historically this province of Meath included all of the current county as well as all of Westmeath and parts of Cavan, Dublin, Kildare, Longford, Louth and Offaly. The High King of Ireland sat at Tara in Meath. The archaeological complex of Brú na Bóinne, including the 5,000-year-old burial site Newgrange, in the northeast of the county, is a UNESCO designated World Heritage Site.
Kiltale area
If sport is your passion there are a wealth of attractions within easy reach of Kiltale holiday homes. Located at the heart of the Boyne Valley fisheries, the River Boyne one of Irelands best trout rivers is just 5 minutes drive from the holiday homes, permits can be arrangge. There is also an abundance of attractive golf courses designed to challenge the most determined golfer, and the new Jack Nioclas designed Kileen Castle is only 5 minutes drive, which hosts the Peltz Golf school. . Whatever your interest, be it horse racing, shooting, swimming or pitch & putt, you'll be spoilt for choice during your stay.
If you do not feel like driving into the city, you can hop on to the bus just outside the gate and take a day trip to Dublin and ride on an open top city bus tour taking in Guinness brewery, Phoenix Park ( the largest park in Europe) and Trinity college; hopping on and off and exploring the city at your will.
The National aquatic centre is great for a rainy day and includes a 50m pool, diving pool, surfing machine, water roller coaster, wave pool, lazy river, Water slide and much more.
The Book Of Kells is the most decorated illuminated manuscript to survive from early
How to get there
Located on the main bus route to Dublin city, bus stops outside gate for city centre. Dublin airport only 30 minutes.
From Dublin Airport: From the airport roundabout (with the Spike) take the M1 off this roundabout. At the next roundabout take the M1 towards Dublin 2nd exit right. It will say Malahide - M50 and other routes on the raod. Stay in the left lane at this point and it will bring you to the exit for the M.50. Take the 3rd Exit for M.50 Southbound. Take the Exit 6 (Cavan, Navan, Blanchardstown on sighpost) from M50 to get onto the N-3. The exit will get you onto a roundabout - take the 3rd Exit toward Navan this will be the N-3. Continue along this road to the end of the dual carriageway. At the first roundabout continue straight through. Just before (but almost at it) the second roundabout there is a slip road to the left for Trim, take this you are now on the R-154. Continue on straight for 14 miles passing through the village of Batterstown , passing Dunsany Lodge on right, then Kiltale Stores on left and Viva Petrol Station on left, Kiltale Holiday Homes are 1/2 mile on your right. For cottage turn right and drive down the lane, for Kiltale House stay on main road cream stone wall entrance outside house with name "KILTALE HOUSE" on wall, for the Dairy , Loft and the Stable next entrance after Kiltale House, sigh on wall "KILTALE HOLIDAY HOMES" Any problem just call 0868294432
Exit the M50 at Blanchardstown (exit 6), and take the N3 North in the direction of Navan.
Take the R-154 of the N3 at Rathoath junction, heading for Trim. Pass through the small village of Batterstown.
As you reach the townland of Kiltale you will pass a small collection of shops called Kiltale Stores and a petrol station (Campus) on your left.
Roughly 1km further further on, Kiltale Holiday Homes will be sign posted on your left. Kiltale House is 50 metres further on the main road, after the sign for the cottage, where the House is separately sign posted.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Dublin: 50 km
Railway:
Dublin: 45 km
Ferry:
Dublin: 60 km
Activities near Kiltale
Sports: Watersports Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Log fire, Internet access, DVD player
General:
Central heating, TV, Video player, Telephone, Fax, Pool / Snooker table, Games room
Single beds (6), Double beds (1), Cots (1), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 8, Sleeps maximum of 8
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Private garden, BBQ, Shared tennis court on site, Private fishing lake / river, Climbing frame, Swing set, Trampoline
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: Babysitting, phone, fax & email available upon request Cot/high chair Electricity and heating charged extra per unit used
Further details outdoors: Picnic tables Free: Children's playground, playhouse. Mini pet farm where children can experience hands on farm life. Milk a goat and bottle feed the baby goats. Collect farm fresh eggs for breakfast. Indoor football area and games room with pool table, soccer table, basketball and lots more. Children's farm camp - Month of July and August - details available on request.
Further details
Families enjoy holidaying on Kiltale Farm, children never run out of something to do, in the morning and evening they can partake in the daily farm chores with Micheál, feed the hens, ducks, geese, help milking our cow Sally, learn to milk a goat, bottle feed the baby goats and pet lambs. During July and August children can join our farm summer camp, it runs daily from 10 - 1 , it gives parents time to themselves, they can drive in to the nearby town of Trim and have a little treat and time out away from the children, while the children are enloying themselves out on our farm in the fresh air.
Rental rates
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Heat and electricity are charged per usage by meter reading.
For best rates and special offers please email through the contact form at the bottom of the page.
For weekday and weekend rates please contact me with the number of Guests andthe number of nights required and I will forward price by return.
We have a meeting room and arts studio on site.
Payment: €200.00 booking deposit and balance paid 6 weeks prior to arrival.Payment accepted by cheque, bank transfer or credit card. Refundable damage deposit colledted on arrival.
All Childrens on site activities are free of charge. In July and August we run a childrens farm camp at an additional charge.
Guestbook for Kiltale House
'Could not have done this trip without Kiltale House. We will be back when the sun is shining as brightly as the Lydon's welcome. Fabulous house, great hosts' Ross Goodman & Family From Adi . I am just 6 years old from India, I enjoyed working on the farm with farmer Micheal each day, I became a farmer. I am so sad leaving Kiltale but I hope my mammy and daddy take me back next year. Lobve you micheal
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Name:
Mary Lydon
Tel:
+353 46943 6679
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