Seaside Haven: 3-Bed Lark Cottage with Panoramic Views & Direct Ocean Access in Portmagee

Welcome to the opportunity of a lifetime here in the picturesque locale of Tiravera, Glaslough, Monaghan, nestled in the enchanting Irish countryside. This exceptional villa, built on a beautifully landscaped one-acre elevated site, calls to those who desire a residence rich in both space and tranquillity. As an agent with vast experience in global real estate, it’s truly a privilege to share this unique property with you, one that promises a comfortable lifestyle with international flair. Stretching across an impressive 204 square meters, this south-facing property is the epitome of grandeur and comfort. Imagine walking into an inviting entrance hallway that sets the scene for what lies ahead. With a clever layout that embraces ample natural light from the large strategically positioned windows, every room shines brightly, offering an abundance of space that caters to your every need. The ground floor leads you into a welcoming living room, where gatherings with family and friends turn into cherished memories. Its entrancing solid parquet floor complements the marble surround fireplace with a cast iron inset powered by gas, creating warmth and a sense of home. Adjacent is the dining room, providing a seamless flow into the kitchen and sunroom, perfect for celebrating big occasions or intimate dinners. The sunroom becomes a haven under its ceramic tiled floor and perspex roof, an ideal nook for morning coffees, book reading, or simple relaxation. The kitchen is a culinary dream turned reality. It's custom-built with solid maple in a refined cream color, boasting granite worktops and integrated appliances. Imagine whipping up meals with the assistance of the central island and oil-fired AGA cooker—it’s safe to say cook ... click here to read more

Welcome to Lindon Lodge, a beautifully set villa nestled within the serene countryside of Luddenmore, Ballyneety, Co. Limerick. As a busy real estate agent with little time to spare, I'm thrilled to introduce you to this delightful property that combines the essence of Irish countryside with the convenience of modern living. Lindon Lodge stands proudly atop approximately 0.50 acres of lush greenery, surrounded by mature lawns, trees, and shrubberies that provide both privacy and a picturesque backdrop. With five spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, this detached property is perfectly designed to cater to families or anyone who values space and comfort. Let's begin the tour at the entrance hall, a charming space with a tiled floor, timber ceiling, and recessed lighting that greets you warmly as you step inside. The sitting room offers a cozy ambiance with its timber floors and ceilings, a TV point, and an inviting open fire that promises warmth on chilly Irish evenings. Adjacent to this is the living room, which leads directly to the patio area, ideal for a refreshing morning coffee or a relaxing evening drink. With a timber floor, ceiling, and a stove to keep things toasty, this room is both functional and inviting. Moving towards the heart of the home, the kitchen/dining room boasts a Solid Antique Oak Fitted Kitchen, integrated appliances, and double doors that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. The utility room and pantry are practical additions for any busy household, ensuring that space is never an issue. The bedroom quarters are thoughtfully designed, with each room offering a unique touch of comfort and style. One of the bedrooms is ensuite, providing an added layer of privacy. The main bathroom is ... click here to read more

If you're looking for a cozy slice of Irish paradise, look no further than this four-bedroom villa nestled in Currinara, Foxford, Co. Mayo. This charming family abode is in fantasic condition, truly a gem for those looking to make an immediate move. But before we dive into the nitty-gritty, let me tell you a bit about the area because I know firsthand that buying property isn't just about the house—it's about the lifestyle. Toomore, located in the heart of County Mayo, is a peaceful and serene place, perfect for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life. With the majestic views of Lough Conn and Nephin Mountain at your doorstep, it’s easy to forget the everyday grind. The climate here is mild, characterised by cool summers and moderate winters, often accompanied by refreshing, soft rain. It may be a little wetter than people are used to, but that’s what gives the landscape its lush, beautiful green. You'll find that Foxford, just 1.5 km away, is a close-knit community with a friendly demeanor that welcomes newcomers with open arms. Living here, you'll have your fill of hidden treasures and local delights, like the famous Foxford Woollen Mills where you can learn about local history and maybe pick up a cozy blanket or two. Not to mention, you're also a short drive from larger towns like Ballina and Castlebar – and for those with a bit of wanderlust, Ireland West Airport Knock is just a skip and hop away. If you're a nature enthusiast, the surrounding landscape offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, like hiking and fishing, with the River Moy renowned for its salmon-rich waters. The nearby lough is perfect for a peaceful day out or a reflective moment as you soak in the scenery. Now, ... click here to read more

Welcome to one of Warrenscourt's hidden gems, a beautifully renovated villa nestled in Coolduff, Lissarda, Kilmurry, Co. Cork. This captivating property is the perfect blend of history and modern design, offering an exceptional retreat for expatriates and overseas buyers, for just €575,000. A charming 5-bedroom home, enhanced with three bathrooms, it’s ideal for families who appreciate a roomy abode and an unyielding connection to nature. Straight out the heart of the property, the Villa tells a story. Originally starting as a quaint 2 up, 2 down stone cottage, this residence has been transformed into a sprawling 375 square meter villa through meticulous renovation. Within the living/dining space, the original stone wall shares stories from the past, harmonized perfectly with more modern open-plan elements. The home's contemporary flair doesn't end there, though. Large windows encase the villa, inviting extensive natural light and maintaining that warm, cozy ambiance synonymous with its origins. Now, imagine strolling through the mature gardens that wrap around this expansive villa. Over half an acre of manicured lawns, brimming with heritage orchard trees such as apple, cherry blossom, and even a monkey puzzle tree, makes you realize that living here means embracing serene, picturesque settings every single day. While the roses bloom and the crabs apples ripen, a trusty robot lawnmower ensures the greenery remains immaculate, giving you extra time to unwind in the beautiful garden room at the property's rear. Its commanding views and timber frame promise enchanting moments whether you’re enjoying morning coffee or embark into an evening's sunset. For those not too familiar with Warrenscourt, living here is synonymous ... click here to read more

Nestled in the idyllic countryside of Inishlounaght, in the heart of Co. Tipperary, the charming village of Drishogue, Clerihan, Newchapel awaits its next residents. This property offers a unique chance for foreign buyers and expats dreaming of owning a piece of Irish tranquility. With lush landscapes and the ever-present friendly charm of the local culture, life here is both peaceful and invigorating. Allow me to take you on a journey through this property that melds comfort with the thrill of exploring its beautiful surroundings. The villa, which offers a substantial living area of 2,080 square feet, is poised on a generous 0.6-acre plot. This dormer-style residence is perfectly crafted to suit families, couples, or retirees seeking proximity to both nature and modern conveniences. Imagine waking up to the sounds of birds chirping and the gentle rustling of leaves, offering a serene start to your day. Property Features: - Dormer-style construction - 5 generously sized bedrooms - 3 bathrooms, including an en-suite - Oil-fired central heating - PVC double-glazed windows - Impressive B3 energy rating - Spacious garage - Manicured lawns with mature garden - Tarmac driveway - Bright sitting room for family gatherings - Sunroom with potential for a cozy reading or plant area - Large kitchen/diner perfect for family meals - Convenient utility room - Ground floor WC Living in a villa like this is a true embodiment of luxury and relaxation. With plenty of room, it's ideal for raising a family or entertaining guests. The ground floor layout allows for a seamless flow between living spaces and the sunroom tempts you to bask in the natural light filtering in from the garden. Speaking of gardens, the surrounding lawns are metic ... click here to read more

Orchard Lodge, located on Black Lane in the quaint town of Dunleer, Co. Louth, is a gem waiting for you to discover. This delightful villa, nestled on a spacious half-acre site, offers the perfect blend of country tranquility and modern convenience. Just a stone’s throw away from M1, you’re about 5 minutes from the nearest village and a mere 20 minutes to the bustling town. This makes it a prime location that catches the eye for those seeking a peaceful yet accessible sanctuary. Approaching Orchard Lodge, you’ll be greeted by electric gates that lead into beautifully manicured gardens. Mature and lovingly maintained shrubbery surrounds the property, creating an idyllic backdrop. The south-facing patio is perfect for soaking up the sun, providing an enchanting space for alfresco dining or unwinding after a long day. The property includes three distinct structures: - The main house - A garage with an electric roller door, WC, and mezzanine - A home office with sliding doors that open onto a charming garden spot The privacy here is unparalleled, ensuring no part of the house is overlooked, which is a rare find. The minute you step inside the house, the wide entrance hall painted in a refreshing Wedgewood blue sets a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The living room is not only generously sized but also dual-aspect, meaning you'll have an abundance of natural light streaming in. A fireplace complete with an inset stove becomes the focal point, adding a cozy touch to this grand space. A practical and sun-drenched kitchen-diner-sunroom offers ample space for daily living. Here, a fully integrated kitchen with an island for extra workspace, alongside a comfy coffee spot, makes this area the heart of the home. French doors lea ... click here to read more

New to the Market: River Shannon Residence. Situated in the picturesque village of Rooskey, this luxury 4-bedroom, two-story detached villa with a garage offers a splendid opportunity for those seeking a prime property in a beautiful and tranquil setting. Nestled on approximately 1.75 acres of land, this villa boasts stunning views of the River Shannon from the rear, providing a serene and idyllic backdrop for everyday living. Let me take you on a tour of this stunning property, and imagine yourself living here, soaking up the serene beauty and the vibrant local community. As you step through the entrance hall, the timber flooring underfoot and the centerpiece light feature above welcome you with elegance. The hall flows seamlessly into the dining room where you'll find fitted carpet, quality curtains, blinds, mounted wall lights, and another centerpiece light feature. Perfect for cozy family meals or entertaining guests. The sitting room also exudes comfort and charm, with a fitted carpet, matching curtains and blinds, and an open fireplace with a marble surround and tiled hearth. Imagine spending winter evenings here, cozying up by the fire with loved ones. Across the way, the living room offers a similar ambiance, only this time, the open fireplace features a mahogany surround and granite hearth. It’s these special touches that make this villa a home. The kitchen, the true heart of the home, offers fitted units, a tiled floor, and timber ceiling as a unique feature. The kitchen leads out to the garden through a PVC door, making it easy to enjoy al fresco dining or just a breath of fresh, country air. There's also a ground-floor toilet with carpet, WC, and WHB, making life that little bit more convenient. Heading u ... click here to read more

Nestled in the charming village of Roo, Craughwell in County Galway, this detached 4-bedroom villa provides an enticing prospect for those looking to embrace a peaceful rural lifestyle with the convenience of modern amenities nearby. Surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Irish countryside and positioned on a generous 0.6-acre lot, this residence combines privacy with spacious outdoor living, ideal for both gardening enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility. The property itself, presented in good condition, welcomes you with an inviting entrance porch that leads into a luminous foyer, currently utilized as an office space. The ground floor includes a cozy sitting room and an open plan living room/kitchen/dining area which acts as the heart of the home, perfect for family gatherings and entertainment. This level also hosts a utility room, a downstairs bedroom, and a guest bathroom, enhancing the functional layout of the home. Climbing the stairs to the upper level, you find the master bedroom equipped with an ensuite, ensuring privacy and convenience. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and another well-appointed bathroom with a corner shower complete the upstairs area. The home benefits from oil-fired central heating combined with two wood pellet burners in the main living areas, providing warmth and a homely atmosphere during the colder months. For those considering taking on a property with the potential for personal touches and customization, this villa offers an excellent base structure with its well-maintained status. Some areas might benefit from modernizing or redecorating to suit personal tastes, making this an ideal choice for those looking to invest in a home that they can tailor over time. A ... click here to read more

Welcome to this captivating 5-bedroom detached house located in the picturesque village of Ballinskelligs, Kerry, Ireland. This generously sized property set within approximately 0.54 acres of land, with a total floor area of around 235 sqm, offers a heart-stirring panorama, framing some of the country's most beautiful landscapes right from your doorstep. Located on the celebrated Wild Atlantic Way, this exquisite home offers unobstructed awe-inspiring views enveloping Ballinskelligs Bay, Ballinskelligs Castle, and reaching as far as Waterville. Every room in this house unfurls a different aspect of the stunning scenic setting and gives a sense of being close to nature. Property Features: - Spacious 5-bedroom house arranged over two floors - 3 bathrooms fitted with showers - Ground floor featuring a bedroom, bathroom, spacious hallway, bright lounge, open-plan kitchen cum dining room, utility room, and a storeroom - First floor comprises 4 large bedrooms with scenic views, two additional bathrooms, and a spacious games room - Wooden flooring throughout the living room, lounge, dining area, and first floor bedrooms - Kitchen area fitted with wooden units, tiled flooring, and a breakfast area - Well-maintained lawn and a lovely patio area perfect for outdoor activities or relaxation - Ample parking space in front of the house Swimming, surfing, or kayaking enthusiasts would find themselves at home here as the beautiful Ballinskelligs beach is just a short 4-minute drive away. You can also indulge in leisurely strolls, fishing, golfing, or sailing, to your heart's content. Located strategically between the scenic seaside village of Waterville and the bustling market town of Cahirciveen, both a short 15-minute drive away ... click here to read more

Ah, Ballyduff! Nestled in the heart of County Kerry, with its rolling hills and serene landscapes, it’s truly a hidden gem just waiting to be discovered. And here, in the picturesque town of Ballyduff, lies a traditional stone cottage beckoning those with a penchant for the rustic and the beautiful. Sitting high on an elevated site, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom stone cottage sprawls across 1.2 acres of lush Kerry expanse. Though compact, with its 55 square meters of living space, the cottage exudes a warmth and quaintness that words can hardly capture. Its classic stone exterior nods to the rich architectural history of Ireland, and the potential for refurbishment promises the perfect blend of tradition and modernity, transforming this residence into a welcoming haven. Property Features: - Traditional stone exterior - 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom - 55 square meters floor space - Elevated plot - 1.2-acre site - Scenic views - Renovation potential - Simple, functional layout - Private and serene setting - Ample garden space The journey to this quaint retreat is an adventure in itself, as you meander through the scenic routes of Ballyduff, savoring the sights, sounds, and scents of country life. Here, nature doesn't just surround you; it embraces you. The view from the cottage is nothing short of breathtaking. Imagine sipping your morning tea while watching the sun cast a golden hue over the endless green fields. Can you hear the birds chirping? It's like a lullaby for those who seek a tranquil life. But don't let the peacefulness fool you. Ballyduff is brimming with life and opportunity. The vibrant community is just a stone's throw away. You'll find local shops that exude a warmth that's hard to resist, where the sho ... click here to read more

Nestled in the idyllic Irish countryside, this villa at Gortagown, Tahilla, in the lovely Co. Kerry, represents a wonderful opportunity for those who dream of a peaceful retreat amidst nature. Tahilla is a serene hamlet where the gentle breeze carries the whispers of the ancient landscape and the views are nothing short of breathtaking. It sits just off the renowned Ring of Kerry, known worldwide for its stunning scenic views and rich Irish culture, making this villa not only a home but a gateway to one of Ireland's most beautiful drives. This delightful two-bedroom villa offers approximately 102 square meters of living space. Perfectly sized for a small family or a couple looking for tranquility or maybe a second home, a getaeay from the hustle and bustle of city life. Built in 2009, this property has that authentic feel with its natural stone façade that harmonizes effortlessly with the surrounding green tapestry of the countryside. Let me paint you a picture of what it's like to live in this villa. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee in the open-plan kitchen and dining area, where the senter of life in the villa can truly be appreciated. With an open plan kitchen, living room, and dining area, the design is modern yet functional—a blank canvas, really, where you can sip a hot cup of Irish tea while gazing out over the lush terrain. Two cozy bedrooms promise a restful night's sleep, and the family bathroom ticks all the necessary boxes. For those with an eye for potential, the villa's internal layout includes a utility room and preparations to develop additional rooms on the first floor—so much room to grow your living space! The grounds themselves, however, do call for a bit of TLC. Landscaping and resurfacing of ... click here to read more

Description of The Old Creamery Property in Kilgobban, Co. Kerry Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kilgobban, The Old Creamery stands as a unique two-bedroom house that combines the charm of Irish history with modern living. This detached home, once a functioning creamery, has been transformed into a residential haven that promises comfort amidst the storied backdrop of the Dingle Peninsula on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way. Property Features - Two bedrooms, each spacious enough for super king-sized beds and with en-suite shower rooms. - An open-plan kitchen equipped with high-end appliances including an AEG induction hob and oven. - A cozy dining and living area with handcrafted accents, perfect for family gatherings. - A luxurious bathroom featuring a period-style roll-top bath. - Year-round comfort provided by a Mitsubishi air-to-water heat pump. - Windows are triple-glazed, ensuring optimal thermal and acoustic insulation. - Extensive landscaping by Stephen Crisp featuring native Irish flora. - A large workshop and ample off-street parking. Outdoor and Additional Spaces - A grand entertaining room in the original creamery section, featuring high vaulted ceilings and a unique blend of industrial and traditional styles. - A custom-built bar and potential cinema room adorned with reclaimed and artistic elements. - Versatile office space or potential third bedroom. - A captivating garden with fruit trees, herbs, and perennial plants, flawlessly integrated with functional and aesthetic design features. Condition and Online Appeal The property is in good condition, presenting an inviting opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in a home with distinctive character and historical allure without the immediate n ... click here to read more

This lovely 2-bedroom detached cottage located in Lauragh, Kerry, Ireland, presents a delightful blend of historical charm and modern convenience, packaged in the scenic landscape of Ireland's lush countryside. Originally constructed in the late 1880s, the cottage has respectfully maintained its character while embracing necessary extensions and renovations to offer comfortable living. Set on a generous plot of approximately 0.54 acres, the property boasts a slightly sloping garden that is home to an array of mature trees, shrubs, and plants, alongside a charming mature orchard, perfect for tranquil afternoons under the sky. The garden views and surrounds can also be enjoyed from several points within the house, thanks to its thoughtful design. House Features: - Living Room: Approximately 12'5" x 11'9", solid fuel stove, timber flooring, fitted shelving, directed view of the garden and countryside. - Sitting Room: Approximately 11'9" x 8'2", offering timber flooring and scenic views. - Kitchen: Around 16'4" x 6'5", it includes a fitted kitchen, dining counter, tiled floors, and a suite of modern electric appliances. - Bathroom: Features include a corner shower, WC, WHB, bidet, and is fully tiled. - Two Bedrooms on First Floor: Each room has timber flooring, with one bedroom featuring a fitted wardrobe. Both offer pleasing views of the garden and wider countryside. - Sunroom: Measuring 11'10" x 10'1", providing stunning views and tiled flooring. - Exterior: Includes a metal clad shed with a concrete base measuring 16'5" x 13'1", suitable for additional storage or workshop activities. Living in Lauragh, you are nestled within a community that thrives on the beauty of its natural surroundings. The property is not far fr ... click here to read more

Embrace a life of serenity and luxury in the beautiful town of Kenmare, Kerry, in Ireland. This four-bedroom detached house known as "Iona House" perches majestically, boasting stunning elevated views over the splendid Kenmare Bay and its many enchanting islands. Built in 2007, Iona House stands out with an undeniable air of excellence. Its interior underwent a tasteful redecoration in recent years, enhancing it to be in stellar decorative condition. Inside, you'll find a generous space of about 191 square meters (or 2,056 square feet), seamlessly laid out to give you a tranquil and luxurious living experience. Features of this beautiful home include: - Open plan living area featuring a large curved window with mesmerizing views over Kenmare Bay - Fully-fitted kitchen/dining area - Four exquisitely designed bedrooms, three of which feature en suite bathrooms - A conveniently provided utility room - Robust security measures including wiring for a burglar alarm and electronic entrance gates Among the four bedrooms, three offer an exclusive touch of luxury, each having an ensuite bathroom and a walk-in wardrobe. The master bedroom offers views over Kenmare Bay, and direct access to the front patio through French doors. The house comes with ready-to-use essential amenities such as: - Water supply through a borehole well on site - Septic tank system - Gas-fired central heating - Solar panels installed on the roof, reducing your carbon footprint and saving you money. The house is set in a private 1.11-acre estate, which includes a well-manicured lawn and a patio area. The grounds have been designed to take full advantage of the location's southerly aspect, ensuring you can savor the breathtakingly scenic views over the ... click here to read more

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Kerry, this charming 3-bedroom detached house in Kenmare offers an inviting ambiance and a captivating view of Kenmare Bay. Set on a sprawling 0.59-acre plot adorned with a mature garden, this property ensures a peaceful retreat with nature's bounty right at your doorstep. The house spans approximately 92.9 sqm and features thoughtfully designed living spaces that combine practicality with comfort. The heart of the home is an open-plan kitchen and dining area, equipped with modern appliances, including a 'Zanussi' oven and hob, and a fridge freezer. This space effortlessly transitions through patio doors to a private rear patio, which makes for an excellent spot for family gatherings, soaking up the daytime sun or enjoying tranquil evenings. In addition to the communal areas, the residence boasts two double bedrooms, one of which is ensuite, providing substantial privacy and comfort. The main double bedroom offers a picturesque view of Kenmare Bay through bay windows, enhancing the room's appeal. There is also a single bedroom that is versatile enough to be transformed into a home office, suitable for those who might work remotely. The property features a cozy living room with sea views and a wood-burning stove that serves as a focal point, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere during the colder months. The utility room adjacent to the kitchen provides additional storage space and is plumbed for a washing machine. A detached garage of 26 sqm offers convenient storage or parking space, adding to the functionality of this home. Amenities: - Sea Views - Mature garden - Detached garage - Oil central heating - Local group water scheme - Septic tank - Broadband available via satel ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Listrim, Spa, Tralee in County Kerry, this 5-bedroom detached house is a splendid find for those looking to own a significant piece of Irish residential charm. The property is set on a substantial 0.76-acre site, generously offering privacy, tranquility, and breathtaking sea views, especially enjoyable from the well-appointed rear patio and expansive garden. With 251 square meters of living space, this home is aptly designed to cater to a robust family lifestyle, while still offering cozy areas for relaxation and entertainment. The ground floor houses three well-sized bedrooms, a living room, and an open-plan kitchen/dining/living area that leads out to a welcoming sunroom, ideal for soaking in the surrounding natural beauty irrespective of the weather. Additionally, the ground floor includes a full bathroom and a utility room that underscores practicality and convenience. Ascend to the first floor, and you are greeted by two large ensuite bedrooms, each a sanctuary of rest. A unique feature on this floor is the landing area that has been smartly converted into a lounge with a fitted kitchen - perfect for older children or an au pair, offering them their own space within the home. Despite some areas that may desire minor updates to personalize or refresh to modern tastes, the interior overall is completed to a high standard, ready for immediate occupancy without the necessity for substantial immediate investment. The ample off-road parking further enhances the appeal, especially for families with multiple vehicles. Living in Listrim provides a lifestyle filled with peace and the natural environment, with Fenit Beach and Banna Strand each only a short drive away—ideal for weekend ... click here to read more

Nestled amidst the scenic landscapes that define Kenmare in Co. Kerry, 'Greenane, Templenoe' presents a unique opportunity for buyers looking to savor the tranquility of life in Ireland. This detached 4-bedroom dormer bungalow, positioned on a generous 0.37-acre plot, edges near the famed Ring of Kerry Golf Club, offering not just a home, but an enriching lifestyle experience in one of the most picturesque spots of Kerry. As a busy agent representing a global real estate arena, I see properties of all shapes and sizes. Yet, this particular listing charms with its inviting location, perfect for foreign buyers seeking a slice of Ireland’s natural beauty. When you stand at this residence, the breathtaking sea views of Kenmare Bay spread out before you, creating a picturesque backdrop that changes with the time of day and the weather, offering endless moments of visual delight. This bungalow is closely allied to the concept of peaceful living with a touch of adventure, given its proximity to both nature and amenities. It’s interesting to note that the property, while in fair condition, is ripe for a touch of modernisation. Some might see this as an opportunity—a canvas to express one’s taste in a way that enhances the existing traditional framework. Moreover, for those looking to invest wisely, it potentially qualifies for a vacant home refurbishment grant, ensuring financial flexibility as updates are made. Living in a bungalow is an experience all its own—everything is at your convenience, with easy accessibility, providing a comfortable living arrangement whether for families, retirees, or those just wanting to enjoy sprawling ground-level space. The ground floor is laid out with an entrance hallway, adorned with wood ... click here to read more

Situated amidst the stunning backdrop of County Kerry, Ireland, is a charming 3-bedroom detached house in Kenmare, poised for purchase. This quaint single-storey abode nestles in a breathtakingly scenic rural area which offers panoramic views of the majestic Knockatee Mountain and the surrounding lush countryside. This unique location promises the true Irish living experience: raw, warm, and enchantingly evergreen. This house spans an internal area of approximately 1,043 sq. ft / 97 sq. mts and serves as a good sized family or vacation home. The floor plan comprises a cozy living room, a spacious kitchen/dining area, three generously sized bedrooms, and one well-equipped bathroom. Built meticulously in the early 1980s, this house has stood firm, weathering the long years with grace. In 2010, it underwent a thoughtful refurbishment which included re-wiring, re-plumbing, and insulation of the ceiling and walls. Despite these enhancements, the house has retained much of its original charm, while providing for modern comforts, making it an interesting blend of the old and the new. The property's key feature is its sprawling site area - a spectacular 1.16 acres (0.47 hectares). Within this grand area, the grounds immediately surrounding the house are impeccably lawned and have been diligently maintained. The remaining lands have been planted with maturing trees which adds a rustic charm. The property’s ample open spaces offer the incredible opportunity for landscaping, gardening, or simply a space for kids to play. Its location within County Kerry's jaw-dropping landscape makes the property a dreamy escape from the hustle-bustle of urban life. Popular with walkers and cyclists, the locale provides an unmatched thrill fo ... click here to read more

Introducing a truly beautiful detached family home, resting perfectly in the peaceful setting of the Roughty River in the tranquil locale of Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland. Known as the Cahir Lodge, this house presents an opportunity to experience the joys of living in the Irish countryside. Built-in 2005, this architecturally designed residence boasts a generous 265.50 sq.mts (approximately 2,965 sq. ft) of living space spanning across two inviting floors. The property is lovingly maintained in an impeccable condition, mirroring an aesthetic that combines modernity with the charm of this quaint countryside locale. On the ground floor, an open plan living and dining area offer a space perfect for relaxing and entertaining guests. A comfortable sitting area and a robust kitchen complete the picture, offering a blend of utility, comfort, and style. The floor also features three spacious double bedrooms, all equipped with en-suite facilities, graced by complementing color tones that harmonize with the property's overall design theme. A guest water closet and a multipurpose utility accompany the bedrooms. On the first floor, the property accommodates an additional two bedrooms. For convenience, the upper level also includes a dedicated shower-room. The property sits on approximately 0.57 acres (or 0.23 hectares) of land with a southerly aspect, offering ample outdoor space for a wide variety of uses. The scenic views of the Roughty river and the picturesque countryside deliver a serene backdrop to your living experience. A central patio area, shielded perfectly to offer a degree of privacy, serves as an ideal spot for outdoor gatherings. Let the landscape rolling down to the river bank create an enchantingly ambient ... click here to read more

Nested in gently sloping hills overlooking the harbor, with 150sqm of living space and approx 2.2 acres of breathtaking landscape, this three-bedroom detached home in Glengarriff, Cork, offers unparalleled coastal living in one of Ireland's most beloved regions. The house affectionately known as Rossdoon, gently cradles the contours of the land. With a primary facia unexpectedly oriented to afford residents stunning elevated views of Glengarriff Harbor, the house is a love letter to the surrounding vistas. The external setting of Rossdoon capitalizes on its extensive shoreline access points, delivering a sense of seclusion and tranquility uncommonly found. The house layout is smartly planned across two floors. On the ground level, an entrance porch guides you into the heart of the house - a cozy tv room dually serving as a snug. A generously proportioned living room with an inviting open fireplace and French doors connects the indoor living space with an al fresco patio. This creates a seamless transition between the interior and the 180 degrees panoramic outdoor landscape. The ground floor also includes a spacious kitchen-diner, a practical utility room, a guest WC, and an en-suite bedroom that captures the spectacular harbor views. On the upper floor, there are two more light-filled bedrooms serviced by a family bathroom featuring a shower-over bath design with the added luxury of a double wash basin. Rossdoon encapsulates a unique, waterfront living experience in a private setting. Housed at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, the property's private driveway winds through the exquisitely landscaped gardens, adorned with mature trees and shrubs subtly invoking the spirit of a woodland retreat. Living in Rossdoon ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Co. Kerry, this exquisite villa in Bonane offers a serene escape with breathtaking views over Dromagorteen Bridge and the Sheen River. This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom villa, constructed in 2004, spans an impressive 297 square meters (approximately 3,200 square feet) and is wonderfully positioned on a sprawling 13.10-acre estate that marries the charm of rustic countryside with meticulously landscaped gardens. Approaching the property, the quality of its construction and the care put into its maintenance are immediately evident. The house enjoys an enviable position amidst expansive views of the surrounding countryside and mountains, perfect for those who appreciate nature’s tranquility. Inside, the villa exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere conducive to both relaxation and entertaining. The ground floor features a generously sized kitchen/dining area leading into a cosy living room, ideal for family gatherings. A large master bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, walk-in wardrobe, and dressing area offers a private retreat on the same floor. Two additional bedrooms, each with their own ensuite facilities, ensure comfort and privacy for all residents. A utility room equipped with modern conveniences and a guest WC completes the ground floor layout. Upstairs, you will find another bedroom with a bathroom and walk-in wardrobe, alongside a flexible living/office area that caters to the needs of those working from home or requiring additional living space. Outdoors, the property's allure continues with a walled patio area featuring an in-built fireplace and retractable electronic roof - perfect for year-round outdoor dining. The 2.5 acres of beautifully manicured grounds include a lawn, rocker ... click here to read more

Arabella House, nestled in the tranquil Irish countryside in Ballymacelligott, Co. Kerry, presents a rare chance for discerning buyers to acquire a historic and architecturally significant family home. Built circa 1765, this remarkable Georgian residence is named after Arabella, the wife of its original occupant, Arthur Blennerhasset, adding a rich narrative to its already profound heritage. As you approach the home, the grandeur of its early construction is evident in its meticulously preserved facade, featuring a traditional Doric door case that sets the tone for the splendor that lies within. With 230 square meters of living space spread across two stories, the house offers extensive accommodations suitable for both large families and gatherings. Upon entering, the grand hallway leads to a formal dining room and sitting room—each boasting bay windows that flood the rooms with natural light and offer peaceful views of the surrounding 7.9 acres of pristine landscape. Additionally, five spacious double bedrooms cater to larger families or can comfortably accommodate visiting guests. Two front-facing bedrooms feature these eminent bay windows as well, promoting a relaxing environment filled with light. The residence includes two bathrooms, a practical kitchen space, and a cozy study/library, ideal for home office needs or quiet reflection. Furthermore, a large basement spans the entirety of the home's footprint, presenting ample storage or potential for further personalization. Living in Arabella House provides a connection to the natural world, with its extensive grounds featuring mature specimen trees, orchards, and flourishing plant life, courtesy of its chemical-free maintenance for over 25 years. A gentle stream ... click here to read more

Nestled within the serene landscapes of Mealagh Valley and just a breezy drive away from the bustling market town of Bantry, this villa at Goulanes offers a unique blend of countryside tranquility and convenient access to local amenities. This 4-bedroom home, set on an elevated 0.5-acre site, presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the scenic beauty of West Cork while enjoying ample living space in a good, although not pristine, condition. Perfect for a family, this property frames the lush, rolling hills of the valley in its panoramic countryside vistas. For those considering relocation or a second home in Ireland, Bantry is an attractive option. The town itself, situated about 5 miles from the property, is a vibrant hub with a rich history and a strong community vibe. With weekly markets, numerous cafes, restaurants, and local shops, it provides all the essentials within a charming rural setting. The community is welcoming, ideal for expatriates looking to find a new home away from home. The villa itself features an airy entrance hallway leading into a comfortably sized sitting room, alongside a spacious living room, both perfect for family gatherings or a quiet evening at home. The large windows not only enhance the sense of space but also allow natural light to bathe the interiors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. An attractive kitchen with ample storage and modern appliances opens out to a dining area, providing a great space for dinner parties or family meals. Additionally, a utility room, a ground-floor bedroom, and a bathroom offer practical living solutions. The upper floor houses three bedrooms, including a master ensuite, all capturing mesmerizing views of the surr ... click here to read more

Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of this three-bedroom farmhouse perched on the scenic coastline of Kilkee, Co. Clare, Ireland. This residence presents a unique blend of pastoral serenity and unspoiled sea views of the Atlantic Ocean, nestled within a generous 1-acre plot. While boasting significant potential, the farmhouse is awaiting a loving restoration that will surely transform it into a stunning abode or a peaceful retreat. Located on Milltown Road, the property enjoys a tranquil setting on the edge of Kilkee, a vibrant town particularly bustling during the summer months when it becomes a sought-after destination for both residents and visitors. The farmhouse is conveniently positioned near the Miltown Malbay/Doonbeg Road, granting easy access to neighboring towns and essential services. For those considering making this property their new home, here’s a glimpse into its current state and possibilities: Property Features: - Three cozy bedrooms - Single bathroom - Kitchen requiring modernization - Living room with traditional features - Space for possible expansion and customization Amenities: - Generous selection of outbuildings offering ample storage or potential additional living spaces (subject to planning permission) - A large haybarn with breathtaking ocean views - Spacious 1-acre site, enabling extensive gardening or outdoor activities - Close proximity to essential services like supermarkets, cafes, pubs, and schools Living in Kilkee offers a blend of relaxation and adventure, making it ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The town boasts a variety of amenities, including a golf club, scenic cliff walks, and numerous water sports opportunities aimed at making life en ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene and picturesque environment of Castlehaven in Co. Cork, the delightful Rock House offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal home for those seeking tranquility and a close-knit community life. This charming three-bedroom cottage, approximately 900 square feet in size, has undergone an extensive renovation, ensuring a comfortable and eco-conscious living space. For expatriates and overseas buyers considering a quintessential Irish country home, Rock House at Traharta, Castletownshend presents a golden opportunity. The renovations are recent and have comprehensively upgraded the property, promising a hassle-free settling-in. Essential improvements have included full insulation, complete re-wiring, and re-plumbing along with the installation of a bio-cycle unit, designed for sustainability and ease of living. The internal accommodation is thoughtfully laid out and retains its cosy charm. On the ground floor, the spacious living room equipped with a warm stove offers a perfect retreat for cold evenings. The adjacent kitchen is practical and includes modern utilities, while an additional utility room provides ample storage and workspace. A small WC completes the downstairs area. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms share a common bathroom, fitted with essential fixtures. An office/storage space offers a versatile area, adaptable according to your needs. Outside, the property boasts a well-curated garden that includes a studio, ideal for an artist or as an additional recreational space, alongside two useful garden sheds and a polytunnel for gardening enthusiasts. This setup is perfect for those who appreciate outdoor living and the ability to cultivate their ow ... click here to read more

Nestled in a quaint spot in Dunmanway, Cork, this three-bedroom detached house offers a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace life in Ireland. With its traditional West Cork farmhouse charm, this property is ideal for someone looking to put their personal stamp on a classic home. Located in an idyllic setting, the house provides sweeping views down onto Curraghlicky Lake, making it a serene retreat from the bustling city life. The plot spans approximately 0.5 acres and includes a variety of outbuildings that have been partially renovated by the current owner. The renovations include a new roof, as well as the completion of plastering and first fix electricity. For those willing to undertake the remaining renovations, this property presents not just a home but a project filled with potential. The groundwork in transforming these structures has been set, creating a perfect canvas for custom finishes and additional enhancements. The main house retains many original period features, offering a sense of history and character that is rare to find. While the property is indeed a charming fixer-upper, it is positioned only a short 5-minute drive from the village of Drinagh. This accessibility to local amenities such as a supermarket, hardware store, a church, school, and pubs, ensures convenience while maintaining a peaceful country lifestyle. Further, the towns of Dunmanway and Skibbereen are located approximately 20 minutes away, providing broader options for shopping, dining, and entertainment. For families considering this property, the local area is welcoming and safe, ideal for raising children and enjoying community activities. The nearby schools offer good education options, making it a practical choice ... click here to read more