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Large child friendly home in Connemara half hour from beach and city
Bungalow, near the beach with 5 bedrooms, sleeps 10, 4 bathroom(s), floor area of 300 m2 (3230 sq.ft), WCs 5, children OK, NO smoking, including internet (highspeed), number of travellers: 7 Exchange dates
3) February 11 2012 - February 18 2012 Where we want to go
Description of our house
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Our home was built in 2004. It is wheelchair accessible with 4 double bedrooms and one room with 2 single beds. 2 rooms are ensuites. It is a child friendly house with wooden gates at the entrance. We have bikes, toys and an enclosed basketball/tennis area. The are lovely hill views to the south and farmers fields on 3 sides. We grow a few vegetables and have blackcurrant and redcurrant bushes. We have tarmacadam all around the house so it is great for kids on bikes and tricycles. There is a large lawn for kicking a ball around.
Accommodation and facilities
Inside:
Telephone, security system, central heating, tv / cable, sofa, fireplace
Kitchen and washing:
Grill, freezer, fridge, microwave, dish washer, oven, washing machine, dryer
Outside:
Garage, child's swing, terrace, parking, sand pit, tenniscourt, garden, bicycles
Local activities:
Mountain biking, surfing, horse riding, tennis, hiking, swimming, golfing, fishing
Local places to go:
Galleries/museums, fine restaurants, good shopping, nightlife
Languages spoken:
English
Nearest major airport:
Galway, 9 km / 5 mile
 Other information:
Car recommended, children ok, no smoking, including internet (highspeed), wheelchair friendly
 = marks the location of this homeOur neighborhood
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Our home is located in the beautiful Connemara region, 4km to the fishing village of Oughterard and 25 km to Galway city. Lough Corrib (trout fishing) is 3km away. Oughterard Golf Club is just 2km from the house. There are several nice swimming beaches within a half hours drive. Galway city is a half hours drive away and has all the facilities one would need, cinemas, restaurants, theatres arts festival, Aquarium. Our home is an ideal base for touring Connemara, The Burren, Aran Islands, Cliffs of Moher,Ailwee caves etc Something about ourselves
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Emer is a public health doctor and works in Galway and Tullamore.(likes walks by the sea, childrens ages in summer 2011 will be; Sean 12,(likes gaelic, swimming, basketball computer games.) Liam 11,(likes gaelic, basketball,reading,computer games Brian 8 likes gaelic basketball tennis anything with a ball!) and two girls Maebh will be 7 (Likes sports and all girlie things)our youngest Ailbhe will be 3 . We have exchanged in Belgium, London(3), Dublin (3) Donegal (Kerry in 08)and greystones Co. Wicklow 2009.We have found the exchanges have worked really well. Our house is very comfortable and child freindly. Our kids are well behaved and we will take good care of your home.I was a secondary teacher but now am at home full time with the kids. I like gaelic, basketball, golf, tennis swimming surfing basically any outdoor stuff.
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