About Baltray
Baltray is a small coastal village in east County Louth, set at the mouth of the River Boyne and just a short drive from Drogheda. Known for its wide sandy beach and dunes, it has a peaceful, rural feel while still being closely connected to the larger towns of Drogheda, Termonfeckin and the seaside resorts of Bettystown and Laytown. Life here centres on the coastline and countryside, with Seapoint Golf Links a major local landmark and the beach popular for walking, sea swimming and birdwatching. Everyday essentials are available locally at shops such as O'Reillys Supermarket and Pats Supermarket, while a broader choice of supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and pubs can be found in nearby Drogheda and along the coast in Bettystown. Families typically access primary and secondary schools in Termonfeckin and Drogheda, both within an easy drive. Commuters benefit from proximity to Drogheda MacBride railway station with regular services to Dublin, as well as access to the M1 motorway for travel north or south. Overall, Baltray appeals to those seeking a quiet coastal setting within convenient reach of urban amenities.
Property Market in Baltray
Based on 4 properties for sale in Baltray
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Baltray
Schools
Co-educational primary school serving the Laytown and coastal communities.
Long-established primary school in Drogheda town centre.
Boys’ secondary school offering a broad academic curriculum.
Girls’ secondary school with strong academic and extracurricular record.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Mainline station with frequent services to Dublin and Belfast.
Major motorway linking Drogheda to Dublin and Dundalk.
Scenic regional road connecting Baltray to Drogheda and Termonfeckin.
Regular town and intercity routes from nearby Drogheda.
Amenities
Local convenience supermarket for everyday groceries and essentials.
Neighbourhood shop serving Baltray and surrounding rural areas.
Wide sandy beach popular for walking, swimming and sea views.
Championship links golf course overlooking the Irish Sea.
Nearby sandy beach with dunes and coastal walks.
Major shopping centre with retail, dining and services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Well-known links golf club attracting members and visitors.
Outdoor adventure provider operating along the River Boyne.
Local group organising events and supporting village initiatives.
Nearby tennis club serving the coastal community.
Nearby Areas
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