Cloosh, Ireland
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Open to Offers. Late Summer 2024 - Must have a Pool. Also few days Short Breaks
KINVARA. Listed on top 10 prettiest towns in Ireland ..https://vagabondtoursofireland.com/prettiest-towns-and-villages-ireland
Watch this short video, it was taken around where we live and will give you a great idea of the beautiful area in which we are so luck to live in https://www.facebook.com/sean.kilduff.129/videos/601244114164863
GALWAY. 2020 European City of Culture https://www.facebook.com/groups/355048481368529/permalink/1342075779332456/
Spacious home over two floors on THE WILD ATLANTIC WAY.
Upstairs: Two very large bedrooms . 1 Medium sized bedroom... Fuzz Ball Table and Table TennisTable & Large family bathroom.
Downstairs: Large modern kitchen/dining room, dual aspect living room and Sun room, two children's bedrooms, Master bedroom En-Suits (downstairs), downstairs toilet & Shower, utility room, entry hall.
House is located on its own half acre site, with BBQ in Garden and Seating. It has mountain views of the Burren & Sea views of the Atlantic from the rooms upstairs.. Its located just off the Wild Atlantic Way..
At the moment we are not really interested in exchanging with apartments/flats as our children play a lot outdoors so we need a garden . We are located in one of the most beautiful little villages in the West of Ireland called Kinvara http://www.kinvara.com which is located on the sea approx 15 miles fom the lively & historic city of Galway hhtp://www.galway.net.
GALWAY is the 4th best city on the planet to visit in 2020 according to the "Lonely Planet"
https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/travel/ireland/galway-ranked-among-world-s-top-cities-for-2020-by-lonely-planet-1.4058093
Our home is newly built (2005) & Modern. We are approx 5 mins drive from 3-4 beaches & are also a short drive from the famous Burren Mountains. There are many popular tourist day trips including The Aran Islands, Cliffs of Moher, The Burren ...The Burren - 3 kms www.burrenbeo.com The Cliffs of Moher - 40kms www.cliffs-moher.com Lahinch, surfing and swimming beach - 30kms Our house is 45 minutes from Shannon Airport and 2 hrs 15m drive from Dublin Airport. 1 hour 40 mins from Ireland West Knock airport. Limerick City is 1hr drive. Cork City 2 hrs drive.
Forest Park (Coole Park) with beautiful walks and lake and picnic area is 15 mins drive away. http://www.coolepark.ie/index.html
Kinvarra village on the Atlantic ocean with castle, traditional pubs with music, cafes, 5 mins drive. http://www.galwaytourist.com/towns/kinvara/
Surfing at Lahinch or Fanore, County Clare 1 hrs drive.http://www.lahinchsurfschool.com/ http://www.surfschool.tv/
Two famous festivals in Galway in July - The Galway Arts Festival http://www.galwayartsfestival.com/ and The Galway Races http://www.galwayraces.com/
Oranmore has a woodland park area with walks, picnic area and children's playground (Rinville Park) situated on the Atlantic Ocean and a sailing club as well as a castle and shops and restaurants http://oranmore.galway-ireland.ie/
Clarenbridge village with lovely cafes and restaruants, Moran's on the Weir a well know seafood restaurant with views of the water is just 15 minutes from our house http://clarinbridge.galway-ireland.ie/
Bunratty Castle 50 mins drive (direction Limerick)http://www.shannonheritage.com/Attractions/BunrattyCastleFolkPark/
The Burren Limestone Mountain Region beside the Atlantic Ocean 30 mins drive. http://www.burrennationalpark.ie/
Horse riding 20 mins drive http://www.riding-centre.com/ http://www.aille-cross.com/index.htm
Numerous golf courses nearby including: Oranmore, Gort, Loughrea and top class links courses at Lahinch and Doonbeg. All within 1 hr drive.
Our Family
- 2 Adults
- 3 Children
- 23 Exchanges made
Occupation
- Driver for Brothers of Charity
- Teacher
Our Home
- House Type: House
- Floor: 2
- Environment: By the sea
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Sleeping Capacity: 10
References
In my house
- Pets - Allowed
- Small children - Allowed
Exchange Types
- Non-simultaneous exchange
- Home exchange
Indoor
- Central heating
- Fireplace
- Baby equipment
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Clothes dryer
- Television
Outdoor
- Garden
- Park / playground
- Garage / private parking
- Bicycles: 4
Facilities
- Non-smoking house
- Use/Exchange of car
- Seclusion/Privacy
- Pet care wanted
Our Destination Wish List
- Open to any destination
Spoken Languages
- English
Our Neighbourhood
Nearest Airport: Shannon - 40km
Surrounded by the Atlantic on all sides!!! We are on the wild Atlantic way and look out at the Burren every day..... It is just one of the most beautiful places in the world.... We think...
Occupation
- Driver for Brothers of Charity
- Teacher
Children
- Girl - Age: 17
- Boy - Age: 22
- Boy - Age: 19
Pets
- Dog
- Two cats.....Kept outdoors
References
This member has completed 23 home exchanges. Those referenced below may contain feedback/impression from its exchange partners: