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The Cottages situated on a Working Farm, in a converted stone faced
barn restored to preserve its unique character while offering all
the comforts of modern living. The barn was built in c.1890 and
restored in 2001. They enjoy a rural setting on a drystock farm
overlooking golf course. The Cottages are 4 Star I.T.B. approved
with Electric Heating, Open Fire, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer and
Micro-Wave. They sleep 4-6 comfortably. A Welcome pack of Home
Baking greets you on your arrival to the Cottage. Your Linen and
Towels are supplied. They are Owner supervised. The cottages are
located within the Grounds of Gaulstown House. Places of Interest
Nearby Dunshaughlin village is well served with Supermarket, most
types of Shops, Banks, Post Office, Laundry, Restaurants & Pubs.
Entertainment occurs in the Pubs at weekends and Traditional Irish
Music nights mid-week.
The cottages are ideally located for
visiting Dublin or touring the wonderful Boyne Valley and the East
Coast & Midlands Regions. They are an excellent base for visiting
the wealth of Leisure, Cultural, Historical, Archaeological and
Social activities in the surrounding area. The cottages are
overlooking the Black Bush Golf Club ( Tee times can be reserved).
Golfing is also available at Royal Tara, Trim, Navan, Headfort,
Laytown/Bettystown, Ashbourne and Luttrelstown. All of the capital
City’s attractions are within forty minutes drive or by bus every 30
minutes from Dunshaughlin Village.
County Meath or Royal Meath is one of
the most historic regions in Ireland. It contains many ancient
monuments including the great Neolithic passage tombs of the Boyne (Newgrange,
Knowth, Dowth) and Loughcrew, the Iron Age site at the Hill of Tara,
the Early Christian site at Slane, the Anglo-Norman St John’s castle
at Trim and many medieval churches and tower-houses. Other Places to
visit include Monasterboice, Mellifont Abbey, Trim Heritage Centre,
Dunsany Castle, Oldcastle, Kells and Navan. Gardens nearby include
Gelbelands (Ratoath), Butterstream (Trim), Grove Gardens (Kells) and
Hamwood. Horse riding is available nearby at Pellettstown Riding
Centre. Play Pitch & Putt in Dunshaughlin, Skryne or Ratoath. Go for
forest walks in Kingscourt or Dalgan Park. There are indoor Swimming
Pools at Coolmine, Trim & Navan and a Beautiful Beach at Bettystown
(40 Minutes away).
Go Horse racing at Fairyhouse (Home
of Irish Grand National) (within 5 minute drive), Navan, Bellewstown
and Laytown. (all 30 minutes). Horse Sales also take place at
Tattersalls, Fairyhouse. The Horse Racecourses at Punchestown,
Curragh, Naas all within 40 minutes.
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