Category
Cottages and Apartments
Region
Dublin and East
Property ref
D100
Location
Skerries, County Dublin
Accommodates
4+1
Seaside house to rent.
This enchanting, terracotta house with verdigris windows is situated on the shingle beach of the fishing village of Skerries; 40 minutes from the city of Dublin. The house has stunning views of Skerries Harbour and the distant mountains of Mourne. Designed by the renowned architect Jeremy Williams, this little piece of heaven is totally unique and charming; the perfect getaway. Relax on the deck and listen to the waves crashing along the beach as you watch the boats sail by or read your favourite book. Two outside terraces overlook the sea; deluxe garden furniture and BBQ area are ideal for dining al fresco.
Distances
Distance to/from:
Dublin Airport: 14 miles (23 km)
Dublin City: 20 miles (32 km)
Dun Laoghaire: 24 miles (41 km)
Accommodation information
2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Main floor: Well equipped small fitted kitchen with dining area and french windows leading to a deck. Cosy double bedroom (with adjacent shower room), also leads onto the deck.
First floor: Sitting room with small bar; floor to ceiling windows overlook the beach and harbour.
Mezzanine level: Luxurious master bedroom and ensuite bathroom, with uninterrupted sea views.
Lower ground floor: Double ensuite bedroom/sittingroom with fireplace and porthole at beach level.
The house is not suitable for children under 10 years. No pets. Non smoking.
Amenities in the area
Good shops, galleries, restaurants and pubs in Skerries village, including 'Stoop your Head' – which won the Gastro 'Pub of the Year' award in 2009. The recently renovated Skerries Mills and Ardgillan Castle are a treat and not to be missed. The area is renowned for fishing, sailing, swimming and has a beautiful golf course only 1km away. The championship courses of Portmarnock and The Island are a short drive. Other places of interest include Malahide Castle and Gardens, and the Fry Model Railway. In just over an hour you can drive to some of the greatest Neolithic sites in Europe: Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth were constructed over 5000 years ago and they have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Price
High season: June to Sept, Xmas
New Year /Easter from: € 1500 per week.
Other times: October – to May
Excluding holiday from: €1050 per week
Heating & electricity are extra.
Security deposit - €300
NB *Rates and availability on any of our listings are subject to change without prior notice. Rates quoted on listings are for information purposes only and do not represent a final quote or rental rate. Charges for heating and electricity, services, telephone calls and refundable security deposit details will be quoted at the time of the reservation. Weekly rentals are from Saturday to Saturday.
