We enjoyed our stay at Cyril and Marys house a lot. The big garden, the lovely dog and cosy cat were the best!!! Our children had plenty of room and e...
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Ricarda
Germany
03/08/2017 - 15/08/2017
Ireland - Portlaoise, 3k - House (2 floors+)
Irlanda - County Laois - Portlaoise, 3k
ID : IE11170
Miembro desde: 2011
Miembro hasta: 31/Mar/2023
7Intercambios
93%Índice de Respuesta
Somos
- 2
- 0
Contacto Miembro
We are a family of four but this year our sons will not be exchanging with us as they will be busy. We are looking for swap with other experienced couples.
Acerca de nosotros
Idiomas adicionales que hablamos
francés, alemán
Afinidades
Golf,
Plantas y jardín,
Mascotas,
Tenis,
Deportes acuáticos,
Ciclismo / ciclismo de montaña,
Senderismo,
Arte,
Yoga / meditación
MásMenosProfesiones
Maestros / profesionales de la educación,
Banca / finanzas
Profesión
Teacher/Accountant
Nuestras mascotas
1 golden retriever and 2 cats all outdoor
Our Home.
KITCHEN/DINING ROOM
DOWNSTAIRS BATHROOM
UPSTAIRS BATHROOM
SITTING ROOM AND OUR DOG BUSTER
MASTER BEDROOM
DOMHNALL'S BEDROOM
CONOR'S BEDROOM
WALK IN NEIGHBOURHOOD
View of Portlaoise from roadway in front of house
- Capacidad de alojamiento6
- Dormitorios3
- Baños2
Intercambio de casa
Se requiere cuidar de mascotas
No se permite fumar
Se aceptan niños
Uso de coche personal posible
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Nuestra casa
Descripción de la casa que ofrecemos en intercambio
THE HOME
Our three bedroom home is set on 2 acres. It has a well equipped modern kitchen , a utility room , sitting room, office and two bathrooms. We have a vegetable and fruit garden that has a lot of produce in summer which you re welcome to eat during your stay. The house is a spacious 1800 square feet. We have lots of books, golf clubs, computer access.
THE LOCAL AREA.
We live 3 kilometers away from the bustling town of Portlaoise. Portlaoise contains lots of amenities such as large supermarkets, lots of restaurants ,cafes, a theatre and art gallery etc. There s also a newly built municipal swimming pool , gym and playground.In the immediate vicinity, there are lovely woods at the rear of the house for leisurely walking.
We live about 2 km from a large ancient fortress called the Rock of Dunamaise, a historical landmark in the county. Emo court, a large Palladian mansion is also a great place to go for a summer walk, or if you want you can take a tour of the house itself. We live in an area that has many local walks in woods if you like the outdoor life.
Nearby towns of Abbeyleix and Durrow are worth exploring for their award-winning cafes and pubs.There is a fabulous bakery in Abbeyleix.And a wonderful Castle in Durrow , operating as a very well known wedding destination. Here you can spend a leisurely afternoon enjoying some food and a drink in their restaurant. There's well known venue called Burtown House outside Athy that is famous for their organic garden and they sell their produce in their award winning restaurant.
AIRPORTS/AIRLINES
We live a little more than an hour away from Dublin airport, Ireland's largest airport. It is the nearest airport to us. Cork airport is a little more than 2 hours away. Aer Lingus and Ryanair offer affordable flights to these airports daily.
Shopping:We live near Kildare Village, the designer outlet for an enjoyable days shopping.
SIGHTSEEING
Dublin(an hour away) has numerous attractions such as the Guinness Brewery, Dublin Zoo and St Stephen's Green. Kilkenny(three quarters of an hour away) is a medieval city that has a big castle to explore as well as lots of shops. Cork(2 hours away) is a historic city and home to a famous zoo called Foto Island. Galway and Clare are all within easy reach too. That's the beauty of Laois , everywhere is within easy reach.
Belfast is a three hour journey which is home to the spectacular new Titanic Museum.
If you have any questions you would like to ask about a house exchange, we are happy to answer them.
http://www.irishtourist.com/directory/places_to_visit/midlands/laois/
Tipo
Casa de dos o más plantas/ Residencia principal
Comodidades
- Terraza o porche
- Lavavajillas
- Lavadora
- Secadora
- Microondas
- Terreno amplio
- Entorno tranquilo
- Vista
- Chimenea
- Intimidad / Retiro
- Equipado para niños
- Jardín
- Calefacción
- Equipamiento para bebés
- Garaje
- Base para dispositivos electrónicos
- Aparcamiento incluido
- Terraza / Patio
Entretenimiento
- Ordenador disponible
- DVD
- Acceso a Internet
- Televisor
- Internet WiFi
- Cuarto de estar o de juegos
Extras
- Canguro disponible
- Uso de bicicletas
Entorno
- Rural
Barrio
Descripción de nuestro barrio y la zona en que se encuentra
Actividades al aire libre
- Ciclismo
- Eventos culturales
- Pesca
- Golf
- Gimnasio / centro deportivo
- Tenis
- Senderismo
- Equitación
- Piscina pública
- Río
Ocio
- Parque / zona de juegos
- Cafeterías
- Gimnasio / centro deportivo
- Restaurantes
- Tiendas
Actividades culturales
- Conciertos
- Galerías
- Monumentos populares
- Teatro
Transporte cercano
- Autobús
- Estación de tren
- Se necesita coche
Servicios del barrio
- Tienda de barrio
- Farmacia
- Supermercado
Atractivos
Nuestros restaurantes favoritos
- Mayer Indian restaurant , Portlaoise
- Rinuccini's , Kilkenny.
- Burton House , Athy .
Los mejores bares y restaurantes
Las mejores tiendas
- Kildare Village, Designer Outlet.
- Kilkenny.
- Dundrum Town Centre.
Actividades culturales y de ocio
- Walking in Emo, Dysart Woods.
- Golf in Heritage Hotel and Golf Club.
- Dunamaise Theatre , Portlaoise.
Paseos o rutas para salir a correr
- Lots of walks around the house.
Excursiones de día que merecen la pena
- Dublin , explore the capital
- Galway,
- Cork
Nuestras preferencias
Lo qué nos gusta y lo qué no... Estas son nuestras preferencias y normas domésticas.
Please check our exchange preferences below
Condiciones
- Se aceptan niños
- No se admiten mascotas
- No se permite fumar
- Se requiere cuidar de mascotas
- dentro
- fuera
Uso de coche personal
- Uso de coche personal posible
Intercambios especiales
- Intercambio de casa
La primera red de intercambio de casas desde 1953
Más de 70 años de experiencia
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