About Enniskerry
Enniskerry is a picturesque village in north County Wicklow, set in the foothills of the Dublin Mountains near the scenic Glencree valley and Powerscourt estate. It has a compact, village-centre feel, surrounded by wooded hills, country roads and attractive rural housing, while Bray and south Dublin provide larger-town and city connections. Local life centres on the village square, where residents have cafés, restaurants, traditional pubs and everyday services within walking distance. The area is especially appealing to families and outdoor enthusiasts, with Powerscourt Waterfall, Powerscourt Gardens and extensive walking routes nearby. Education locally includes Schoolhouse for Art, while primary and secondary school options are available in neighbouring villages and towns such as Kilmacanogue, Bray and Stepaside. Enniskerry is primarily car-dependent, although Dublin Bus routes serve the village and connect towards Bray and Dublin; nearby N11 access is useful for commuting. The surrounding countryside offers a quieter lifestyle, while Bray’s seafront, leisure facilities and broader retail and restaurant choice are only a short drive away. Local landmarks and community venues, including Powerscourt and the village’s historic streetscape, give Enniskerry a distinctive character.
Property Market in Enniskerry
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What’s in Enniskerry
Schools
Creative arts and educational venue in a historic schoolhouse setting near Enniskerry village.
Visit website ↗Local primary school serving children in Enniskerry and surrounding rural communities.
Independent co-educational school in Bray, serving day and boarding students.
Established secondary school providing education for boys in nearby Bray.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Regular bus service linking Enniskerry with Dundrum and central Dublin via surrounding suburbs.
DART and mainline station offering services towards Dublin city and Greystones.
Key north-south road connecting Enniskerry with Bray, Dublin and south Wicklow.
Nearby mapped transport point identified in local map data around Enniskerry.
Nearby mapped transport point identified in local map data around Enniskerry.
Additional mapped transport points recorded in the surrounding Enniskerry area.
Amenities
Historic estate with formal gardens, woodland walks, cafés and extensive visitor facilities.
Ireland’s highest waterfall, set in a scenic wooded valley near the village.
Central village pub and restaurant popular for food, drinks and local gatherings.
Well-known village café offering breakfasts, lunches, coffee and homemade-style treats.
Recognisable residential development within the Enniskerry area, close to village services.
Visit website ↗Historic local house and identifiable landmark in the Enniskerry countryside.
Compact centre with convenience shopping, cafés, pubs, restaurants and community services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local community football club providing youth and adult sporting opportunities.
Community Gaelic games organisation serving players and families around the village.
Scenic golf club set within the wider Powerscourt and Wicklow landscape.
Local venue supporting clubs, classes, meetings and community activities.
Wicklow distillery offering locally produced spirits, tours and a visitor experience.
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