Nestled in the foothills of the Dublin & Wicklow mountains, The Nook is an ideal escape for couples, families, golfers and business travellers who want a beautiful countryside setting with easy access to Dublin City, Wicklow and the coast.
Local Areas of Interest: - Dublin City-Centre/ Dublin Airport (35 mins) - Glendalough Wicklow National Park (45 mins) - Powerscourt House & Gardens (15 mins) - Dalkey, Cabinteely, Shankill, Enniskerry - Dún Laoghaire, Bray, Greystones - Johnnie Fox's Pub
The Property: Located in Rathmichael, South County Dublin, on a quiet tree-lined cul-de-sac, The Nook adjoins a large family home set on 2.5 acres of gated gardens.
Recently renovated throughout, The Nook features:
- Fully fitted kitchen - Comfortable dining for 6 - 3 spacious upstairs bedrooms - 3.5 modern bathrooms - Upstairs TV snug & reading area - Dedicated WFH space with fast Wi-Fi - Private washer & dryer - Child-friendly (travel cot & highchair) - Pet-friendly on request
Outdoor amenities include: - Large south-facing garden & patio area - Private tennis court, rackets & balls provided - Free gated parking, maximum 2 cars - Children’s play area
Surrounded by countryside, The Nook commands uninterrupted views of Carrickgollogan Hill and Rathmichael Wood and is less than a 10-minute drive from the coast.Guest Access:
Guests have private access via a separate entrance and will be provided with codes for the lock box and electric gates before arrival.
The Nook is for reserved guests only. Parties, events or gatherings are not permitted.
As the property adjoins a family home, we kindly ask guests to respect the privacy of the main house and surrounding private garden areas.
First-Hand Recommendations: A helpful guest book of recommendations regarding local supermarkets, pubs restaurants, and places of interest is provided upon arrival.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Shankill, County Dublin
What's nearby
Rathmichael Lodge - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Carmel Duignan's Garden - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
St. Stephen's Green - 27 min drive - 21.6 km
Grafton Street - 29 min drive - 22.3 km
Trinity College - 30 min drive - 22.3 km
Getting around
Dublin Shankill Station - 5 min drive
Cherrywood Station - 5 min drive
Dublin Airport (DUB) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
Butler & Barry - 8 min drive
Gourmet Shankill Cafe-Restaurant - 3 min drive
Catalyst Coffee - 8 min drive
Starbucks - 6 min drive
Nine - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Nook County Dublin pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking at The Nook County Dublin?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Nook County Dublin?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Nook County Dublin?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Nook County Dublin located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Bray Beach, Bray Head and Dalkey Island. Leopardstown Racecourse and Dublin Bay are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Daniel Haydock
Hi, I'm Daniel, host of The Nook County Dublin.
I have been running The Nook on behalf of my family now for over 9 years and have a passion for delivering great hospitality. I enjoy meeting and welcoming guests from all over the world. If you have questions during your stay or would like some recommendations, be sure to let me know!
Kind regards, Daniel
Why they chose this property
The Nook is very unique in that it is surrounded by beautiful countryside, yet is only 35 minutes from Dublin city centre and Dublin airport.
Local Places of Interest Include:
- Glendalough Wicklow National Park (45 mins) - Powerscourt House & Gardens (15 mins) - Kilruddery House & Gardens (15 mins) - Dalkey, Cabinteely, Shankill, Enniskerry - Dun Laoghaire, Bray, Greystones - Several top golf courses - Numerous hiking trails. - Mount Usher Gardens - Johnnie Fox’s Pub
*An extensive guidebook with recommendations and directions for all these places and more is provided upon arrival.
What makes this property unique
Located in Rathmichael, County Dublin, on a quiet tree-lined cul-de-sac, The Nook adjoins a large family home set on 2.5 acres of gated gardens. Flanked by empty fields, The Nook commands uninterrupted views of Carrickgollogan Hill and Rathmichael Wood and is less than a 10-minute drive from the coast.
Private Internal Access Includes: - Fully-fitted kitchen, dining area & living room - 3 large upstairs bedrooms (5 guests max) - 2.5 recently renovated bathrooms - Upstairs TV snug & reading area - Dedicated WFH space (fast Wi-Fi) - Garage space with private washer & dryer - Child-friendly (travel cot & highchair) - Pet-friendly (on request).