Dunhill Neighbourhood Guide
Waterford
About Dunhill
Dunhill is a small, rural locality in County Waterford, west of Waterford city and close to the coast, with a quiet community atmosphere and scattered homes, farms and village-style settlement. It lies near Kill, Annestown, Fenor, Kilmeaden and Knockanne, making it well placed for countryside living while remaining within reach of Waterford’s employment, shopping and services. Day-to-day life is generally car-dependent, with local roads connecting to the R684 and the wider Waterford road network; Waterford city is the main destination for rail, extensive bus services, larger shops and specialist healthcare. Education is centred on nearby primary schools in surrounding villages, while secondary pupils typically travel towards Waterford city or other larger settlements. Local social life is community-based, with nearby pubs and cafés in surrounding villages and villages such as Kill and Fenor providing familiar meeting places, although residents often travel into Waterford for a wider restaurant choice. Dunhill Sports Centre Gym provides a useful local leisure facility, while the surrounding countryside offers walking, cycling and access towards the Copper Coast and Waterford Greenway areas. The nearby coast, beaches and historic rural landmarks add to the area’s appeal for residents seeking a peaceful setting within commuting distance of Waterford.
Property Market in Dunhill
Based on 3 properties for sale in Dunhill
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Dunhill
Schools
Nearby primary school serving families around Fenor and the coastal hinterland.
Primary education option in the neighbouring village of Kill.
Nearby secondary school serving students from west Waterford communities.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Important local route linking Dunhill with Waterford, Kill and surrounding villages.
Strategic road access towards Waterford city, Cork and the wider southeast.
Nearest mainline station, providing rail connections towards Dublin and Waterford city.
Regional bus connections are available from nearby settlements towards Waterford and Dungarvan.
Amenities
Local fitness facility supporting exercise and community leisure activities.
Scenic nearby beach popular for walks, fresh air and coastal views.
Popular cycling and walking route accessible from nearby west Waterford towns.
Dramatic coastal landscapes, geological sites and walking opportunities south of Dunhill.
Main nearby destination for supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants and services.
Nearest major hospital, located east of Dunhill on the outskirts of Waterford.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club reflecting the area’s strong rural community identity.
Community-oriented sports venue supporting local fitness and recreational activities.
Nearby village services and pubs provide informal meeting places for residents.
Small selection of nearby community services serving Fenor and surrounding homes.
Nearby Areas
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