Brookfield park is within walking distance to plenty of local amenities and a growing village. It is a few minutes drive to Wicklow Town where a large array of pubs, restaurants, shopping and sports facilities are at your doorstep.
All major national and secondary schools are within walking distance. For sports enthusiasts, Rathnew has a long history in GAA and soccer with multi award and trophy winning teams. There are 2 GAA and 2 soccer fields within a short walk.
There is a vast pick of lifestyle choices on offer with a sense of the living in the country-side but also being part of the greater Dublin community.
Merrymeeting shopping centre
2 min walk
Centra
Our Space (Yoga Dance, Fitness & Holistic Therapies)
View Hair & Beauty
Wilton Medical Centre (GP’s)
East Coast Physio
Energise Physiotherapy
Rathnew Pharmacy
Pineto Take-Away
Ghost Clothing
Little Harvard After-School
Kirvin Hill Creche & Montessori
Brand new purpose built Creche & Montessori with high end facilities and large outdoor play area ran by Little Harvard Ltd.
Schools
St Cohens National School 350m
Coláiste Chill Mhantain
Secondary School 850m
Gaelscoil Chill Mhantain 350m
Educate Together National School 1.2km
Educate Together Secondary School 1.2km
Supermarkets
All major groceries stores are a short drive including Aldi (Rathnew), Tesco, Lidl, Supervalu amongst various local vegetable shops and butchers.
Centra Rathnew within walking distance.
Playgrounds
There are lots of options for children's playgrounds in the area including skate / bike parks.
Rathnew Playground 750m
The Murrough Play & Skate Park 3.1 km (above photo)
Ashford Playground & Park 5.0 km
Wicklow Town
Within 5 min drive. Close amenities Includes:
Local Wine & coffee shops
Coral Leisure Centre Swimming
Gyms, Sports Clubs, Golf Club, Tennis Club
Wide Variety of Bars & Restaurants
Sailing, Rowing and Swimming Clubs of Wicklow Harbour
Ashford - Famous Avoca Cafe & Mount Usher Gardens
Located 5km away is charming Ashford Village home to the beautiful Mount Usher gardens and very popular Avoca cafe and shop. ‘The Devils Glen’ forest is nearby for a lovely river stroll through the woods and there is a fine pick of equestrian centres in the area.
Beaches & Coastline
Wicklow coastline has some of the best beaches and scenery. Silver strand and Brittas Beach are a stone throw away. The coastline between Greystones and Wicklow Town called ‘The Murrough’ (pictured above) is a stunningly scenic walk or run for when you need to clear the head. Plans for for Greystones to Wicklow Greenway are moving closer to reality. Wicklow Harbour is a local hotspot for summer evening swims and activities.
Wicklow Mountains National Park
At your doorstep is this invaluable recreational space spanning 20,000 hectares. Activities:
Walking & HikingTrails
Climbing & Bouldering
Glendalough & Historic Sites
Mountain Biking
Hunting & Fishing
Water Sports