Blessington is located at the base of the Wicklow Mountains, nestled along the banks of the Blessington Lakes. The town is vibrant, boasting excellent cafes, restaurants, and pubs. Residing near Blessington and just moments away from a lakeside stroll or a hillside hike provides you with all the conveniences necessary for a joyful and well-rounded life, all within easy reach.
LOCATION
Blessington occupies a key location ideal for individuals seeking a harmonious mix of urban and rural lifestyles. Situated just moments away from some of the nation’s most picturesque landscapes, it provides a distinctive fusion of town and country living, all while maintaining convenient access to Dublin and Kildare.
TRANSPORT
The village is well serviced in terms of transport with easy access to the N81 and Dublin Bus route 65 running regularly throughout the day going to Dublin City Centre. TFI route 183 offers regular service to Naas and Bus Eireann route 132 travels through Blessington to Wexford. The bus route 884 connects Blessington to Naas and Sallins, both providing daily train services.
EDUCATION
For families, there are several schools on your doorstep, with many primary options from Educate Together through to the Gealschoil at Kilmalum, St Marys Junior School and Blessington No.1 School. Secondary schools are well catered for with Blessington Community College in the village and there are bus services to Naas, Dunlavin, Kilcullen, Rathcoole and Dublin which all have Secondary Education. Newbridge College and Terenure Collage are also an easy commute. Preschools include Cocoon, Sakura and Blath na hOige.
LEISURE AND RECREATION
Due to its incredible location, one is spoilt for choice with an abundance of leisure and recreational amenities to spend with family and friends. The surrounding area is an outdoor paradise offering water sports such as kayaking and sailing on the Blessington Lakes, beautiful Lakeshore Golf Courses and Horse Racing at the nearby Naas, Punchestown and The Curragh Racecourse. The Blessington Greenway has a walking trail leading to the stunning Russborough House and Gardens with spectacular views. Or one can take part in some hillwalking in the Wicklow Mountains. The Avon offers a fantastic range of outdoor activities for all ages and fitness abilities. There are a number of Rugby, GAA, Soccer and Cycling Clubs nearby.
SHOPPING AND DINING
Blessington have plenty of choice when it comes to shopping with a range of supermarkets including SuperValu, Dunnes Stores, Centra and Aldi. Larger shopping centres such as the Citywest, The Square, Dundrum, The Whitewater Shopping Centre, and Kildare Village luxury shopping outlet, are all very accessible. Bustling pubs and eateries are abundant, with coffee shops such as Moody Rooster Café, VDA Coffee and Brew Twenty One and a wide range of restaurants including Chinese, Indian, Thai, and Italian all in the village. There is also a selection of fantastic food trucks located in The Avon. The renowned Ballymore Inn with its many accolades is a short drive not to mention Avoca at Rathcoole.
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