Directions to The Cottages by Car
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From the South/North M1 motorway:
- Exit 7 South Drogheda/ Laytown.
- Laytown village is 4 miles from the Exit 7.
- We are situated 1 mile from Laytown between the villages of Laytown and Bettystown on the beach side.
- Pass Sacred Heart Church and Laytown School large solid wooden Gates on right hand side, opposite Farm Shop. Door bell on right hand side pillar (inside).
If you are coming from Bettystown, we are 1 mile from the village centre just past Lis-Maura (large yellow house on beach side).
Electric Vehicle Chargers
We have 2 x EVC’s available for guests in The Cottage’s car park, charging is currently available free of charge with ‘Compliments of The Cottages’.
Drive Times
- Dublin City 45 minutes
- Dublin Airport 20 minutes
- Drogheda 10 minutes
- Belfast City 90 minutes
- Dublin Ferry Port 40 minutes * (take Port Tunnel)
- Dun Laoghaire Ferry 60 minutes
- Larne Ferry Port 2 hours
- Rosslare Ferry Port 3 hours
By Rail & Bus
Rail & Bus Services from Laytown and Drogheda and Dublin are excellent with D1 & D2 buses running every 15 minutes, just 2 minutes walk from the cottage gates. Service runs 6am to 12 mid-night.
Matthew’s Coach service runs on the hour into Dublin city centre, a 10 minute walk from The Cottages. Service runs 6am to 12 pm.
Dublin Airport Collection please email to robert@mullencabs.ie to book collection.
Taxis and Private Tours
Taxi Service East Coast Cabs
Tour the Boyne Valley An area so rich in heritage and history. Places to visit include Brú na Bóinne (Newgrange & Knowth), Hill of Slane, Hill of Tara, Monasterboice, Old Bridge house and gardens, Old Mellifont Abbey, Bective Abbey, Trim Castle, Loughcrew, Fourknocks, Kells, St Ciarán’s Holy Well and much more.
Alan Ryan – Private Taxi and Customised Tours 086 1055 412 – alanrayan.taxi@gmail.com
Delve into the Heritage, History and Astronomy of the Boyne Valley on a customised tour with Anthony Murphy Mythical Ireland
Chauffeur Drive Services
Coach Service
Hourly Coach Service to Dublin City Centre just a 10 minute walk from The Cottages. Runs 6 am to 12 midnight 7 days a week €16 return, family ticket available.