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We
are ideally located on the southern outskirts of Dublin for exploring
the surrounding areas. Dublin city center is 15 minutes drive
away with its many attractions.....art galleries, museums, parks,
shopping malls, Temple Bar area, Grafton Street and its historic
buildings and tours.

Georgian Houses in Dublin
Driving south to
County Wicklow "the Garden of Ireland" with its many
beautiful villages, mountains and coastal beaches. Avoca, Roundwood
and Enniskerry with the Powerscourt House and Gardens are some
of the attractions. 
Spectacular Powerscourt House & Gardens
Dun Laoghaire ferry port is 15 minutes drive away with its
shopping malls, restaurants, and pubs.
Kilgobbin Road stretches from Sandyford village to Stepaside
village, both villages have restaurants, pubs and shops.
'For further information on local attractions see our LINKS section
Quince Cottage is within 5 minutes walk to Sandyford village
and 20 minutes walk to Stepaside village. The 44 bus route
passes outside the door and journeys to Dublin city center
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Kilgobbin Cross - c.12th Century
There are 17 golf courses within a 5 mile radius
and numerous pitch & putt courses. Landsdowne
Road rugby stadium and numerous south side rugby
clubs are all within easy driving distance. If you are planning
your first ski holiday and are taking skiing lessons
with Ski Ireland in Kilternan on their artificial
slope, we are 10 minutes drive away. For the walker there are
numerous walks in the Dublin Mountains and the Wicklow Mountains.
For the horse racing fan we are 5 minutes drive
from Leopardstown Race Course. Horse riding available
locally.

Wicklow Mountains
for the children .............meet the farm animals and pets
at Airfield House, Gardens and Farm , great adventure
playgrounds in Cabinteely Park and Marley Park (with its outdoor
model train in summer), lots of cinemas in Dundrum Shopping
Centre, visit the new children museum in Sandyford www.imaginosity.ie ,
learn skiing at ski club of ireland dry skiing slope in Kilternan www.skiclub.ie ,
lots of pitch and putt courses, 10 pin bowling in Stillorgan
and Bray, swimming in the sea and local indoor pools and lots
more.
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