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Farmhouse |3 bedrooms |Sleeps 8

Trim in East Ireland

From £458 per week

Short stays welcome

Changeover flexible

4 out of 5

2 reviews | Write a review

Key info  Car advised, private garden, no pets allowed

About the home

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.

Facilities

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.

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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.

The Trim 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

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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.

Activities near Trim

Reviews

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31 Oct 2011

“Fabulous Irish Experience!” 6 golfing gals from the USA went to Ireland for the 2011 Solheim Cup ( USA vs. Europe). We stayed two weeks in Kiltale House near Trim, 10 min. from the tournament @ Kileen Castle. The house was... more

30 Jul 2011

“Fantastic farm experience for the kids” We've just concluded a thoroughly enjoyable 4 nights at Kiltale House in which the highlight was undoubtedly the kids enjoyment of the farm animals with regular morning & afternoon feedings plus... more

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'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

Rental prices

Prices for group size 8
Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
	7 Jan 12	1 Apr 12	550€ 550	0-	0-	1 Week
	1 Apr 12	27 May 12	575€ 575	0-	0-	1 Week
	27 May 12	1 Jul 12	650€ 650	0-	0-	1 Week
	1 Jul 12	2 Sep 12	750€ 750	0-	0-	1 Week
	2 Sep 12	16 Dec 12	575€ 575	0-	0-	1 Week
	16 Dec 12	6 Jan 13	695€ 695	0-	0-	1 Week

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.

Availability

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5 years listed You are contacting Mary Lydon Landline +353 46943 6679 Mobile n/a Web Visit site Languages spoken The owner is based in Ireland and has advertised with Holiday Lettings since 2006. This farmhouse has received 2 reviews from previous guests.

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