When going on holiday with children it is important that there are plenty of things to keep them entertained. All children enjoy playing outside and would spend hours playing in the garden if you let them! So when you next go on a short break or holiday to Ireland, you should choose a holiday home that has swings in the garden. These are perfect for children to play on and it allows them to be outdoors, in a safe and secure place whilst you relax in the garden or indoors watching over them.
There are a number of child-friendly cottages and holiday homes scattered around Ireland available for short breaks and week-long holidays, and offer you a beautiful home away from home with a garden with swings. Holiday cottage complexes offer child-friendly self-catering accommodation in numerous beautiful locations. You may choose to stay along the shores of County Meath with picturesque sea views just a short walk away from the beach, in coastal County Cork, Kerry or scenic Donegal. Many Irish holiday homes specialise in family breaks and have beautiful gardens that have swings for children and various other items of play equipment including a trampoline, sand pit or climbing frame.
Just outside Dublin is an ideal location for a family because there is space for children to run around and play, and yet it is conveniently only a 25-minute drive from Dublin airport. These self-catering cottages offer a safe and comfortable holiday home with everything you need, including bedrooms with en-suites, a fitted kitchen, bath and shower, living and dining area, fire place, comfy sofas, Wi-Fi and often, a large, private gated garden which only opens with a code, so that your children can enjoy playing on the swings and grass and you can relax knowing they are safe and secure! Days out exploring Dublin can be enjoyed, and you can rest on your return, knowing that children with endless energy are happily playing outside on the swings.
Did you know that there is a Hollywood in County Wicklow? It used to be called Killinkeyvin and is just a hamlet, however, wouldn’t it be fun to tell people that you are planning to holiday in Hollywood? This is also a very good horse riding destination for family treks across the hills. The hamlet is on the Wicklow Film Trail that you could explore as part of a day out.
Glenealo Valley is a short drive down the R756 from Hollywood. It is well worth going to the Spink viewing spot for spectacular views over Glendalough down the valley. Take the children to visit the miner’s village and mine that stand on the northern side of the lake for a look back in time. The Wicklow Mountains National park is also an excellent place for outdoor activities to keep a family busy.
County Wicklow is a superb rural holiday destination. Find a country overlooking the Wicklow kills and Kings River. These holiday homes in the tranquil countryside are ideal for a short break or week long holiday escape to a beautiful location in Ireland to enjoy time exploring a new area and the outdoors. The holiday homes have all the amenities you will need to enjoy a stress-free break with children. The majority of the cottages have a private garden that offers a space for your children to play whilst you relax and put your feet up. Check the amenities and you will find a proportion with swings or other play equipment for the children. There may also be the option of a local park, with swings and a playground, which offers somewhere for children to play.
It is impossible to be bored during a holiday in Ireland, there are always activities for the whole family to take part in: water sports on a lake or coast, walking treks, fishing and play barns with picnic areas and farm animals, beaches, tourist attractions and a warm welcome wherever you go. Ireland is the perfect destination for a family holiday!