Elegantly Refurbed 2BD in Shankill - 3km from Bray

Elegantly Refurbed 2BD in Shankill - 3km from Bray

Description

Elegantly refurbed ground-floor 2-bed, 2-bath apartment just 3 minutes from Shankill village and 10 minutes from Bray. The spacious living and dining area is tastefully decorated and fully equipped for self-catering. Both bedrooms are large doubles with storage space, one featuring a private ensuite. Both open onto a sunlit balcony, surrounded by mature trees. A free parking spot is conveniently located at the front door, offering peace and convenience close to many local amenities.

The Space

✦ 24/7 guest support ✦ Professionally cleaned ✦ Hotel-quality bed linen and towels ✦ Wifi available ✦ Please be advised that this property operates on a fully self-catered basis. While certain amenities such as salt and pepper, cooking oil, and toiletries may be provided, their availability is not guaranteed and may vary between bookings.

Step into this beautifully refurbished ground-floor 2-bed, 2-bath apartment, where comfort and style meet convenience. Enter through the front door into a small hallway that leads to a bright, open-plan kitchen and living area, tastefully decorated and fully equipped with brand-new appliances. The kitchen has everything needed for self-catering, while the living space features a cozy sofa, large reading chair, flat-screen TV, high-speed WiFi, and a dining table for four.

Down the hallway, you'll find a large, elegantly decorated bathroom with both a bath and shower. The first bedroom, a spacious double, opens onto a stunning wooden patio terrace, surrounded by mature trees and bathed in sunlight throughout the day – a perfect spot to unwind. The second, larger double bedroom also opens onto the terrace and includes a private ensuite with a newly fitted shower, offering a refreshing start to your day.

With free parking right at the front door, this apartment is ideally located for exploring both Dublin and Wicklow. Nestled in a quiet residential area, yet just minutes from local cafés, pubs, and convenience stores, this retreat is perfect for travellers seeking a peaceful yet accessible base in South County Dublin.

Guest Access

Guests will have access to the entire property during their stay.

Neighborhood

Included below are some options for eating and drinking near the property.

Brady's of Shankill: A traditional Irish pub offering a welcoming atmosphere and hearty pub classics like traditional Irish carvery and seafood. Brady’s also features Barts Coffee Hatch, perfect for grabbing a freshly brewed coffee on the go.

Camille Thai: A popular spot for Thai cuisine, offering a variety of dishes like curries, noodles, and stir-fries. Camille Thai is known for its fresh, flavourful meals available for takeaway or delivery.

Thindi Indian Takeaway: Thindi offers authentic Indian dishes, ranging from rich curries to tandoori dishes and fresh naan. It’s a go-to for a cozy night in with delicious, aromatic food.

Bernardo's Fish & Chips: A local favourite for traditional fish and chips, this spot serves up crispy, golden fish with perfectly cooked chips, alongside other takeaway options like burgers and sausages.

If you want to venture a little further - head along to Bray's seafront and check out the following options.

The Harbour Bar: A lively and eclectic pub located right on the waterfront, offering live music, great drinks, and a cozy atmosphere. It’s an iconic spot in Bray, popular with both locals and visitors.

Butler & Barry: Offering stunning views of the sea, Butler & Barry is a modern bar and restaurant serving seafood, steaks, and a range of vegetarian options. It’s known for its relaxed vibe and prime location along the seafront.

Platform Pizza: A trendy, casual dining spot serving wood-fired pizzas with inventive toppings. Located on the seafront, it’s perfect for a relaxed meal with friends or family after a walk on the promenade.

Daata: Daata Bray is a popular Indian restaurant located on Bray Main Street, known for serving a blend of authentic South Asian flavors. The menu features a range of delicious dishes, including classic curries, biryanis, and freshly baked naan bread. Daata is loved for its use of fresh ingredients and spices, creating rich, aromatic dishes with options for meat lovers and vegetarians alike. It is famous locally for its excellent cocktails. The cozy, welcoming atmosphere makes it a favourite for both dine-in and takeaway experiences, bringing a taste of the subcontinent to Bray.

The Porterhouse, Bray: A popular pub and microbrewery along the seafront, The Porterhouse is known for its excellent selection of craft beers, brewed on-site, and a robust menu of pub classics. It’s a must-visit for beer enthusiasts and offers a lively, traditional pub atmosphere with a modern twist.

Other things to note

We kindly request that you read the house rules prior to booking and respect them during your stay. Parties or events of any kind will not be tolerated. Violation of this rule will result in eviction from the property and charges for any damages or additional cleaning required. Thank you in advance for your cooperation!

Getting Around

The area around the property is well-served by several public transport options, offering convenient access to Dublin city centre and surrounding areas:

DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transit): Shankill DART Station is about a 10-15 minute walk from Olcovar. The DART provides quick access to Dublin city centre, coastal towns, and areas as far south as Greystones and as far north as Howth or Malahide.

Dublin Bus Services: Route 145: A frequent service running from Ballywaltrim (Bray) through Shankill and into Dublin city centre, ending at Heuston Station.

Route 155: Travels from Bray via Shankill, through Dublin city centre to Ballymun, serving UCD and other areas along the way.

Route 7b: Runs between Shankill and Mountjoy Square in Dublin city centre. Luas (Light Rail):

The Luas Green Line is accessible from Bride's Glen Station, a short drive or bus ride away. The Luas provides access to Dublin city centre, Dundrum, and onward to Broombridge.

Motorway Access: M11/N11: Just minutes away, providing direct access to Dublin city and the south (Wicklow/Wexford).

M50: A short drive away, offering access to the wider Dublin area and major routes across the country.

These transport options make commuting and exploring Dublin and surrounding areas easy and efficient

Check in and out

Check in: 03:00 PM Check out: 11:00 AM

Property features 2  Bedrooms

2  Beds

2  Bathrooms

Amenities Hot water

Bathtub

Carbon monoxide detector

Fire extinguisher

First aid kit

Smoke detector

Cookware

Dishes and silverware

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House rules No pets are allowed

No quiet time

No smoking

No parties or events are allowed

Not suitable for children (2 to 12 years)

Not suitable for infants (under 2 years)