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| Clonleason Gate Lodge Fordstown Co Meath |
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Our luxury self-catering cottage lies between Athboy and Kells in quiet unspoilt farming country, rural but not isolated. You will find our small road just one mile from the junction of the N52 and the R154. We, the owners live on the property.
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Athboy: 5km (3 miles)
Kells: 11km (7 miles)
Mullingar: 30km (19 miles)
Dublin airport: 56km (35 miles - 1hr drive)
Dublin city: 63km (39 miles - 1.5 hrs drive)
Belfast: 96km (60 Miles 2 hrs drive)
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While our luxury self-catering cottage is quiet and ideally suited to rest and relaxation there are many activities and interesting things to see and do in Meath. Lake and forest walks are on our doorstep, while Loughcrew, just twenty minutes away with its beautiful gardens and passage graves built 5,000 years ago, offers more ambitious hill walking.
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Visit the spectacular 4,000-year-old passage tombs at Newgrange and the recently opened earlier tombs of Knowth – both go under the Irish name of Brú na Bóinne - This World Heritage site is approximately 45 minutes drive, or you could visit the famous Battle of the Boyne site near Drogheda.
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Kells 9th century high crosses and round tower.
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Visit Trim, where you will see the greatest concentration of historical monuments in the country, or go hot air ballooning with www.balloons.ie.
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Visit the lovely gardens of Tullynally, Loughcrew and Ballindoolin.
Golf
Kells 18 holes (11 km)
Navan 18 holes (19 km)
Royal Tara 27 holes (24 km)
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Boyne Valley Fishing - www.fishingireland.net
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See www.meathtourism.ie for more information.