Co. Meath., Ireland


Member since
2001The member has not specified any exchange dates
House in Co. Meath., Ireland
A large five bedroom family home. Our kitchen is large and well equipped and looks out onto our south facing garden. We have a sunroom adjoining our kitchen which has two loungers that are perfect for relaxing in ! Our sitting room has a solid fuel stove which makes the room very cosy In the winter. We have wifi and two modern TVs. Also we have a family room and downstairs toilet. Upstairs we have four bedrooms a family bathroom and an ensuite wet room. Our fifth bedroom is downstairs. Our garden is large and has a steel shed,vegetable bed railings and an electric gate.
Our neighbourhood consists of a development of eleven houses and is friendly but quiet. We are a fifteen minute walk to a long sandy beach which is great for long walks. Bettystown village has three supermarkets, a butcher's , fish and chip shop, two cafes and a restaurant ( Relish ). In Mornington ( a five minute drive ) there is Morans , an authentic Irish pub with open fire and great pints of Guinness !
We live in the Boyne Valley, 20 minutes from Newgrange, a World Heritage Site that is older than the pyramids of Egypt. Our house is 30 minutes from the airport and just under an hour from the Centre of Dublin by car, bus or train. Belfast is about 90 minutes by car and the Giants Causeway is another hour or so beyond that
Our Family
- 2 Adults
- 0 Children
- 9 Exchanges made
Occupation
- Dentist / Teacher
- Dentist / Teacher
Our Home
- House Type: House
- Floor: 0
- Environment: In the suburbs
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Sleeping Capacity: 8
References
In my house
- Pets - Not allowed
- Small children - Not allowed
Exchange Types
- Home exchange
Indoor
- Free internet access
- Computer available
- Central heating
- Fireplace
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Clothes dryer
- Television
Outdoor
- Garden
- BBQ
- Bicycles: 1
Facilities
- No smoking
- Use/Exchange of car
Our Destination Wish List
- Ireland
Spoken Languages
- English
Our Neighbourhood

Nearest Airport: Dublin - 37km
Bettystown is a seaside village . The beach which stretches 6 miles connects Laytown , Bettystown and Mornington. There are two supermarkets in Bettystown, a testosterone and a Centra. There are also three cafes in the village, Relish , BT’s and Nan’s as well as a couple of chip shops and Chinese take always. The beach is used for kite surfing and horse racing ( once a year in September ). It is a fifteen minute drive from Drogheda which is the nearest big town.
Occupation
- Dentist / Teacher
- Dentist / Teacher
Children
- We do not have children.
Pets
- Dog
About Our Family
We are a family of six , two adults and four young adults. We have three daughters and one son. However as all our children are now in their twenties they will not be traveling with us. We also have a pet dog Rocky. Rocky is six and a Labrador but he will be looked after and not in our house while we travel.
References
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