Meet Joan
Family Hobbies
Football, Cycling, Swimming, Mountain biking, Computer games
Hosting guests since
2010
Response Rate
100%
Response Time
Within a few hours
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About the Homestay
- Welcomes
- Males
- Females
- Couples
- Families
- Students
We are a family of four, that live in a 6 bed house in Stepaside, on the south side of Dublin, with our two sons 17/20 . Our home is very close to Three Rock Mountain which we love to explore and the boys love cycling(mountain biking and road) among other outdoor activities . It is also very accessible for the city by luas or bus which is within 8 minute walk.
We have a large kitchen with open plan dining room and sitting room. There is a lovely garden and great views all around.
Nearby Stepaside, is a very quaint little village which has a rural feel with lovely restaurants, a pub and shops.
House Facilities
- Garden
- Laundry
- Patio
- Parking
- TV
- Internet Access
Bedrooms available for booking
About the Area
Our house is located on the south side of the city, in a quiet, safe and very scenic suburb called Stepaside, at the foot of Three Rock Mountain.
We are 15 km from the city centre and 1 hour by airport coach.
The luas(tram) stop is 8 minutes walk and bus stop is 5 mins(Bus number: 47, 44,114)
Local Area Facilities
- Tennis
- Park
- Gym
- Golf
- Swimming
- Bowling
- Cinema
- Library
- Shopping Centre
- Horse Stables
- Health club
- Fishing
- Restaurant
- Bus Stop
- Hospital
Meals
Hosts can offer a complimentary light breakfast at their discretion. All other meals, including a full breakfast, might incur an additional cost, if offered. Meals and any additional payment should be arranged directly with your host.
Included in the stay
- Complimentary Light Breakfast
- Use of Kitchen
House Rules
• Keep noise to a minimum after 10pm
• Feel free to use the kitchen untill 9pm and do clean up after yourself
• Overnight guests not allowed, visiting guests by prior consent only
Smoking is not allowed.
12 Reviews
December 2019
Very great stay ! Thanks !
September 2019
This guest awarded the host 5 hearts but didn’t leave any comments.
Host reply
Thanks John. It was real pleasure to meet and host you!
Regards
JoanAugust 2019
This guest awarded the host 5 hearts but didn’t leave any comments.
July 2019
Joan’s house is very welcoming and in a quiet location. It is walking distance to local shops and the Luas stop. Joan is such a lovely, warm lady who helped me with any queries I had. I would definitely stay again!! Thanks so much Joan for your kind hospitality.
Host reply
Always a pleasure Ciara, you're welcome anytime
June 2019
Staying here helped make my stay in Ireland so lovely! This home is in a good location near the bus stop which made my commute to school a lot easier. Thank you Joan for your kindness and care!
Host reply
Thanks so much Alexis
It was lovely to meet you and so happy you enjoyed your time with us. Best of luck with your studies!March 2019
Lovely house and kind host
Host reply
Thanks Bruno, it was a pleasure to host you. Best of luck for the future!
March 2018
This guest awarded the host 5 hearts but didn’t leave any comments.
Host reply
Thanks Hussain for staying with us , it was a pleasure to have you in our home . Best of luck in the future .
May 2017
Thank you Joan for everything. I really had a great time staying with you and your family. You were very helpful and thank you for all your advice.
See you soon I hope,Melanie
Host reply
Melanie it was a pleasure to have you in our home. Thanks for your kind words! We look forward to seeing you again soon xx
June 2016
I had a really good time at Joan's house and enjoyed staying with her and her family. She took very good care of everything and I can only recommend her as a host. You can hike very easily to Three rock mountain and enjoy the view.
Host reply
Hi Thomas, we are so happy that you enjoyed your stay with us and we hope that you will come back to Dublin again soon.
April 2016
Very nice experience! Joan is a wonderful host and is so caring about their guests. She and her husband were very helpful and kind to me and they will make You feel very welcome in their home.
The whole family is very sweet and polite. It was a pleasure to be there. Thank You so much for great hospitality. Really happy to be there and have a chance to meet these nice people, they are true friends.
Thank You so much again and hope we will stay in contact!
Host reply
Tomislav it was wonderful to have you in our home and we are true friends, always here if you plan a return visit sometime!
We wish you all the best for future endeavours!
See you soon in lovely Croatia
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