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House Buncoille (Ireland)

Nestled on half an acre of lush landscape, this exceptional detached house boasts over 4200 square feet of luxury living space. Approaching the property, one is greeted by a grand entrance, with limestone walls and a sweeping driveway offering ample parking amidst meticulously manicured beds. Stepping through the stainless steel front door reveals a stunning wide hallway adorned with marble floors, leading to a show-stopping curved solid walnut staircase. To the front of the ground floor lies a spacious bedroom or office, complete with an ensuite for added convenience. The rear of the property unfolds into a masterpiece kitchen, meticulously designed by the renowned David Kiely. Marble work surfaces and top-of-the-line Neff appliances create an environment where culinary excellence meets aesthetic sophistication. Adjacent to the kitchen, a dining room with double doors opens onto a sunny terrace with sandstone paving, providing the perfect setting for al fresco dining. The large living room features an open fire with a marble surround, emanating warmth and elegance. A smaller living area, ideal for kids and teenagers, adds versatility to the layout. Completing the ground floor is a practical laundry room, WC, cloakroom and a shower room, adding convenience to daily living. Ascending the elegant walnut staircase, the first floor unfolds into five generously proportioned bedrooms, three of which boast ensuite bathrooms. The master bedroom is a true retreat, offering a spacious layout, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite. The master suite also features a private balcony with enchanting water views, providing a tranquil space to unwind. To the rear of the property, a stunning sandstone terrace overlooks a southeast-facing garden, bathed in sunlight throughout the day. Outside lighting and a smart sound system create an ideal setting for entertaining, making summer parties a delight. Elevated in its location, the property offers magnificent views over Cork's inner harbour, adding to the allure of this exquisite residence. Situated in the highly sought-after Monkstown, Co. Cork, this property is a must-see for those seeking a harmonious blend of luxury, style, and an idyllic setting. Don't miss the opportunity to call this exceptional residence home in one of Cork's most desirable locations.

€1,250,000
6bedrooms
7bathrooms
land  1,700

By Lisney Sotheby's International Realty

House 2
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House Myrtleville (Ireland)

Situated majestically overlooking the picturesque Myrtleville beach and Roches Point, the sale of Imeall & Aille at Manions Field in Myrtleville, County Cork, marks the introduction of two extraordinary homes designed to offer luxury living amidst one of the finest backdrops. The two luxury homes will be built by Authentic homes. Imeall, a newly constructed home boasting 2,750 square feet of opulent living space, promises not just a residence but an experience, blending modern elegance with breathtaking coastal views. Perched on a sprawling 0.4-acre site, Imeall stands as a testament to architectural brilliance, offering an unparalleled lifestyle defined by its enviable location and superior design. With front row vistas of the glistening waters and the tranquil expanse of Myrtleville beach, every moment at Imeall is destined to be a celebration of nature's splendor. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, Imeall is designed to achieve an impressive A1 BER rating, ensuring energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. The home exemplifies modern construction standards while harmonizing with its natural surroundings, creating a sanctuary that is both aesthetically pleasing and environmentally responsible. Upon completion, Imeall will boast a sumptuous interior complemented by high-end finishes and premium materials. With a generous PC sum of €50,000 allocated for the kitchen, fitted wardrobes and tiling, residents will have the opportunity to customize their living spaces to reflect their unique tastes and preferences. Beyond its exceptional craftsmanship and stunning design, Imeall offers a lifestyle of unparalleled convenience and leisure. Nestled within close proximity to Myrtleville beach, residents are mere minutes away from the soothing embrace of sandy shores and rolling waves. The nearby Lodge bar and restaurant beckon with promises of delectable cuisine and warm hospitality, offering the perfect setting for leisurely evenings and lively gatherings. For those seeking a change of pace, the vibrant village of Crosshaven is a short five-minute drive away, offering a charming array of shops, cafes, and amenities. Meanwhile, the bustling city centre of Cork is easily accessible within a 25-minute drive, providing residents with access to cultural attractions, shopping destinations, and urban conveniences. Imeall at Manions Field represents more than just a home; it embodies a lifestyle defined by luxury, tranquility, and natural beauty. Whether savoring the sunrise over Myrtleville beach or indulging in the vibrant offerings of Cork city, residents of Imeall are poised to embrace the best of coastal living and urban sophistication. As the sale of Imeall beckons discerning homebuyers to embrace a life of unparalleled elegance and serenity, it stands as a testament to the enduring allure of coastal living and the timeless beauty of Ireland's southern shores. In the heart of Myrtleville, a new chapter awaits, inviting residents to immerse themselves in the timeless charm and boundless possibilities of life at Imeall. Specifications - A1 Ber rating - 2,750 sqft - Circa 0.4 acre site - Incredible sea views - 2 minute walk to Myrtleville beach - Air to water heating - Pc Sum €50,000 for kitchen, fitted furniture and tiling - Underfloor heating throughout - Concrete floors - Exterior finished to high standard with top quality landscaping. - Top Quality Alu Clad windows

€1,650,000
4bedrooms
4bathrooms
land  1,619

By Lisney Sotheby's International Realty

House 3
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House Cork (Ireland)

Nestled in the picturesque neighbourhood of Tibidabo, Shanakiel, Cork, stands a magnificent four-bedroom detached property that seamlessly blends modern luxury with breathtaking panoramas. Resting upon a generous 0.15-acre site, this residence offers an enviable vantage point, boasting unobstructed views that stretch over the sprawling expanse of Cork city. Upon arrival, one is greeted by a meticulously renovated exterior that hints at the splendor within. The property's thoughtful design and attention to detail are evident as soon as you step through the door. Every facet of the home has been meticulously crafted, creating an inviting ambiance that harmonizes contemporary elegance with functional comfort. The interior has undergone a complete transformation, featuring a suite of modern amenities geared towards enhancing everyday living. The installation of a heat pump, underfloor heating, and radiators ensures optimal temperature control and energy efficiency, exemplified by its impressive A3 BER rating. This home isn’t just aesthetically pleasing; it’s also environmentally conscious. The renovations extend beyond just the functional aspects, encompassing all-new flooring and bathrooms that exude sophistication and style. The seamless blend of textures and colours throughout the home creates an atmosphere of refined opulence. Beyond its luxurious features, the location of Tibidabo is nothing short of exceptional. Its proximity to Cork city centre, a mere 5-minute drive away, makes urban amenities and cultural attractions easily accessible. For those affiliated with UCC or seeking medical care at the Bon Secours Hospital, the convenience of being just minutes away is invaluable. Yet, despite its proximity to bustling city life, Tibidabo retains an air of tranquility and exclusivity. The allure lies not only in the opulent interiors and state-of-the-art facilities but also in the serenity provided by its elevated position overlooking the cityscape. In summary, this four-bedroom detached property in Tibidabo, Shanakiel, Cork, represents a harmonious blend of contemporary luxury, unparalleled views, and convenient proximity to key city amenities. Its meticulously renovated interior, eco-friendly features, and prime location make it an exceptional residence for those seeking the epitome of modern living in Cork.

€650,000
4bedrooms
3bathrooms
land  607

By Lisney Sotheby's International Realty

House 4
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House Cork (Ireland)

Nestled in the picturesque village of Kilumney, Ovens, stands a remarkable piece of history – Apsley House, an enchanting 19th-century period house. This three-bay, two-storey dwelling boasts an awe-inspiring six-bay elevation on its east side, exuding timeless elegance and character. Situated adjacent, are the ruins of the Bride Flour mill which was owned by the Morton Family. In 1848 the Morton’s moved into Apsley house. Milling continued until the end of the 19 th century, further deepening its historical significance. Apsley House has been lovingly restored and meticulously renovated by its current owner, making it a harmonious blend of classic charm and modern comfort. Notable upgrades include comprehensive replumbing and rewiring, underfloor heating, a new slate roof, replacement of all windows where possible and otherwise renovated and the shutters retained, modern bathrooms, a state-of-the-art kitchen designed and installed by Linehan's Design Ltd, and a redecoration throughout the interior and exterior. As you step inside, you are greeted by a grand living room adorned with high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that provide a splendid view of the entrance. The beautiful kitchen overlooks a south-facing terrace. Additionally, on the ground floor, you'll find a cozy bedroom with an ensuite, complemented by an adjoining office or living area – ideal for accommodating an au pair or providing a private retreat. Venturing to the first floor, you'll discover three spacious bedrooms, including two elegantly appointed rooms and a large family room with floor-to-ceiling windows that offer captivating views of the entrance. Set upon approximately one acre of meticulously landscaped gardens and grounds, Apsley House provides a tranquil oasis within a bustling world. A sweeping driveway leads to a gravel parking area in front of the house, providing ample space for guests. The gardens themselves are a testament to nature's beauty, featuring a variety of mature trees, shrubs, and flowering plants that lend colour and charm throughout the year. To the rear of the property are the old stables which are currently used as out houses but could easily be converted into an office space or gym. Aspley house is situated j ust a 20 minute drive from the City, 10 minutes from Ballincollig, 3 Mins to Ovens where there are shops, a school and a church. It has excellent links to the south ring road network and is a short stroll to Kilumney Village which has two shops, a garage and the very popular Kilumney Inn. Apsley House is not merely a home; it's a living testament to the past, meticulously preserved and thoughtfully updated to offer modern comfort. It stands as a testament to the enduring allure of period homes, a place where history and contemporary living coexist in perfect harmony.

€1,100,000
4bedrooms
3bathrooms
land  4,047

By Lisney Sotheby's International Realty

House 5
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House Cork (Ireland)

Nestled in the picturesque town of Passage West, Horsehead House is a stunning property built in the early 1800s, this grand estate boasts 7000 square feet of living space on a sprawling 2-acre plus plot. The moment you step onto the grounds, you'll be transported back in time to a bygone era of luxury and refinement. The Horsehead House has been beautifully restored to its former glory, retaining its old-world charm while incorporating modern amenities and conveniences. The attention to detail is evident in every corner of the property, from the meticulously crafted moldings and trim work to the ornate fireplaces and grand staircases. The interiors have been finished to an exceptionally high standard, featuring rich hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and a warm, welcoming ambiance that invites you to relax and unwind. One of the standout features of the Horsehead House is the stunning water views that can be enjoyed from many of the rooms. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee in the spacious kitchen/dining, entertaining guests in the grand living room, or curling up with a good book in the cozy lounge, you'll be treated to breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape. Privacy is another key feature of this exceptional property. Surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery, the Horsehead House offers a tranquil oasis from the hustle and bustle of modern life. With six bedrooms and five bathrooms, the Horsehead House is the perfect retreat for a large family or those who love to entertain. The bedrooms are spacious and well-appointed, each offering its own unique character and charm. The separate one-bedroom annex apartment is perfect for guests or family, providing a private and comfortable space away from the main house. In summary, the Horsehead House is a truly exceptional property that offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern luxury. With its stunning water views, private grounds, and beautifully finished interiors, this grand estate is sure to impress even the most discerning buyers. Whether you're looking for a family home or a private retreat, the Horsehead House is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that simply cannot be missed.

€1,950,000
6bedrooms
6bathrooms

By Lisney Sotheby's International Realty

House 6
30

House Tracarta (Ireland)

Windswept Cottage is a superb three bed detached residence in a most desirable location overlooking the water. Its idyllic sea views span from Reen, across to Castletownshend village and out towards Castlehaven harbour. Measuring c. 1,525 sq ft (141 sqm), this waterfront property has been well maintained and substantially upgraded over the last number of years, including a heat pump, underfloor heating, insulation, triple glazed windows, wood burner and new kitchen, utility/laundry and bathrooms. There is also plenty of storage throughout. Accommodation is well laid out with three bedrooms, two ensuite, large kitchen with separate laundry/utility, dining room with access to the terrace and open plan to the living area which extends out from the main residence, using bay windows to take full advantage of the property's spanning coastal views. The grounds have been well landscaped and create a great sense of privacy. Access is via two electric gates with a gravel driveway and parking areas connecting them along with the detached garage and large storage shed. Another superb feature of the landscaping is the paved-stone terracing to the front of the property. It incorporates a feature curved stone wall, again creating privacy, while allowing access from the grounds. The terrace is a spectacular spot to enjoy the scenic views and spend sunny summer days entertaining or admiring striking sunsets, being west-facing, you get the very last of the summer sun. Included in the sale is a mooring at Reen Pier. It is approximately 750m to the pier with boat ramp. While the property offers an idyllic and private location, it is only a short drive to Union Hall village where there is a supermarket, pubs and eateries and only 15-20 minute drive to Skibbereen, a bustling market town with a number of excellent shops, supermarkets, bars, restaurants, a thriving country market, schools and other public and social amenities. A short walk down the road to Reen, and you will also find a popular coffee van spot, perfect for weekend strolls. Cork Airport, c. 80km. Accommodation: Entrance Hall: Wooden floor, Hotpress Kitchen/Breakfast Room: 7.5m x 5.1m. Tiled floor, fitted units with integrated appliances, incinerator, tiled splashback, central island, serving window through to dining. Utility Room/Laundry: 4.4m x 2.2m. Tiled floor, fitted floor-to-ceiling units, fitted floor units with Belfast sink & integrated washing machine/dryer, tiled splashback. Dining Room: 5.0m x 2.7m. Parquet floor, dual aspect, sliding door to terrace. Sitting Room: 5.4m x 3.9m. Parquet floor, wood-burning stove, fitted shelving, triple aspect, electric blinds. Master Bedroom: 4.5m x 3.6m. Wooden floor, fitted wardrobes/drawers, sea views. Ensuite: 4.0m x 1.8m. WC, wash-hand basin, tiled floor, standalone bath with showerhead & sea views. Bedroom (2): 3.9m x 3.0m. Wooden floor, fitted wardrobes. Ensuite WC: WC, wash-hand basin, tiled floor. Bedroom (3)/Study: 3.6m x 3.0m. Wooden floor, fitted wardrobes, sea views. Bathroom: WC, wash-hand basin, shower cubicle, tiled floor, heated towel rail. Wetroom: Wash-hand basin, shower cubicle. Outside: Detached garage Large garden shed Services: Mains water Septic tank sewerage disposal Ground Source Heat Pump Broadband EV Charging Connection Electric Gates Security Alarm CCTV BER Details: BER: B1 BER No: 117092734 EPI: 89.63 kWh/m2/yr Title: Freehold Ref: 36645-2330

€1,200,000
3bedrooms

By Annonceur International

House 7
27

House Tracarta (Ireland)

Nestled at the pristine entrance to Rossbrin Cove, this meticulously restored and tastefully extended three-bedroom 19th century farmhouse (c. 136 sqm) is a rare and coveted waterfront gem, encompassing circa 33 acres of headland in a singular uninterrupted block. Offering unparalleled privacy and seclusion, this property delivers an exquisite coastal experience in the heart of West Cork. Commanding the entrance to Rossbrin Cove, the holding includes the remnants of Rossbrin Castle - a testament to Ireland's storied past. Dating back to the 15th or 16th century, though said to have originated in 1310, the castle whispers tales of the O' Mahony's, piracy on the high seas and changing allegiances from yesteryears. Rossbrin Cove is the epitome of sheltered beauty, an ideal haven for sailing, water sports, and moorings. The extensive foreshore, which allows inhabitants direct and intimate access to the coastline, any maritime enthusiast will rejoice in the tranquillity and potential of this sought-after waterfront location. Complementing the main residence are substantial outbuildings, echoing the property's farmhouse roots and providing versatile spaces for a myriad of uses, be it for storage or hobby pursuits, the possibilities are abundant. Particularly, the adjacent stone outbuilding would be suitable for conversion subject to the required planning permissions. The surrounding lands have undergone extensive drainage works in recent years and would be considered of good agricultural quality. Located conveniently between the bustling harbour town of Schull and the ever-popular village of Ballydehob, the property ensures its residents never feel too far from civilization, yet sufficiently distant to enjoy serene coastal living. Both towns bring a mix of rich Irish culture, gourmet dining, boutique shopping and vibrant local communities, adding to the allure of the location. This is a unique offering to the market, with its combination of historical resonance, modern comforts, and natural beauty. For those seeking an unrivalled coastal aspect in West Cork, with both privacy and proximity to some of the region's most beloved locales, this property stands unmatched in its offering. Accommodation: Ground Floor Sitting Room: 7.5m x 4.4m. Tiled floor, solid fuel stove, large double door access to sun terrace. Kitchen/Dining Room: 5.6m x 5.1m. Tiled floor, built-in kitchen with integrated appliances and central island, tiled splashback. Utility: 8.1m x 7.10m. Built-in storage units, stainless steel sink, plumbed for washer/dryer. Bathroom: 8.1m x 5.11m. Tiled floor, wash hand basin, wc & shower cubicle. Study/Bedroom 3: 3.8m x 3.2m. Tiled floor, elevated ceiling height. First Floor Bedroom 1: 4.5m x 2.7m. Timber floor. Bathroom: 3.1m x 2.1m. Tiled floor, wash hand basin, wc, panelled bath with separate shower cubicle. Bedroom 2: 3.1m x 2.4m. Timber floor, purpose-built bunk bed. Outside: Stone Outbuilding - c. 83 sqm 2 x large barns with electric roller doors and separate pedestrian access - c. 132 sqm & c. 83 sqm Services: Mains water Septic tank sewerage disposal Air to water heat system with underfloor heating on ground floor Title: Freehold BER Details: BER: C1 BER No: 116769019 Energy Performance Indicator: 153.39 kWh/m2/yr Ref: 36645-2285

€1,950,000
3bedrooms

By Annonceur International

House 8
30

House Tracarta (Ireland)

Traharta House & Cottage occupies one of the most enviable waterfront positions on the West Cork coastline. This shorefront property is elevated above sea level and set amidst wonderfully private grounds of circa 1 acre. In an idyllic and tranquil setting, tucked away at the end of a minor public road, with views to Horse Island and adjacent to Muir Cheilteach beach. The grounds are mainly laid out in lawn with mature trees, shrubs and a generous parking area. Access to the shoreline is provided via steps to the front of the property. Traharta House measures approx. 139 sq m (1,500 sq ft) with accommodation consisting of dining/living room, kitchen, pantry, airing cupboard, housekeeping room, three bedrooms, shower room, bathroom and master ensuite shower room, all located on the upper floor. Underneath, accessed by spiral staircase, is a garage (c. 23 sq m) and utility room, plumbed for washer/dryer. The residence was designed by architect Edward Samuels in a classic Bauhaus style and featured in a 1968 edition of Homes and Gardens. Bauhaus architecture characteristics include functional and abstract shapes used sparingly for decor, simple colour schemes, holistic design with basic industrial materials like concrete, steel and glass. The simplicity of design, with all the principal rooms having independent access onto a south-facing sun terrace running the whole length of the house taking full advantage of the glorious coastal vista. A second more sheltered West facing patio adjacent to the living space is ideal for evening BBQ's. There is an added advantage of a rooftop gallery where one can sit and enjoy the long summer evenings whilst admiring the passing seafaring vessels going to and from Castlehaven harbour. The adjacent detached Traharta Cottage is a most charming quintessential West Cork cottage. Measuring approx. 65 sq m (700 sq ft), accommodation consists of two bedrooms, shower room and utility room on the ground floor with open plan kitchen/living/dining on the first floor. Originally dating from the 18th century, it is in good condition having recently been refurbished. During the renovations, the former hayloft was converted into the stunning bright and airy open plan kitchen/living/dining room, ensuring that the best views are enjoyed from this space. The original exterior stone stairs were retained. The cottage also has its own secluded patio which is incredibly sheltered and very private. In 2019, both properties underwent a significant upgrade, including but not limited to new plumbing, energy efficient central heating/hot water systems, extensive insulation and high thermal efficiency windows & doors. Traharta is a most sought-after location only a few kilometres from Castletownshend village. Castletownshend is a highly evocative place, a unique picturesque coastal period village. It is renowned as an international sailing and water sports centre and boasts of two restaurants, two pubs and a shop. Further along the Wild Atlantic Way, Skibbereen (c. 10 km) is a vibrant market town servicing a large area from Rosscarbery to the Mizen Head and the inhabited islands of Roaring Water Bay. It has a number of excellent shops, supermarkets, a thriving country market and restaurants. There is also a digital hub 'Ludgate' with the benefit of 1GB connectivity which provides hot desks for individuals, start-ups or established companies. West Cork attracts a very cosmopolitan population, with many renowned artists and writers residing in the area. It offers a variety of leisure opportunities and sporting facilities together with a peaceful pace of life. The coastline is dotted with many small secluded sandy beaches and a number of blue flag beaches, including nearby Tragumna and also at Inchydoney, Rosscarbery & Barleycove. The area provides some of the finest sailing along the entire south coast, whilst golf is catered for at Skibbereen, Clonakilty and Bantry. There is excellent fishing by arrangement on the Rivers Ilen, Argideen and Bandon. There are also numerous fine eating establishments around West Cork, two with Michelin star status. The property is approximately 90 mins drive from Cork airport. Enjoying a waterfront position and an unrivalled aspect of one of the most stunning vistas on the West Cork coastline, where on a clear day you can see as far as Galley Head, Traharta House & Cottage is a wonderful and rare offering to the market. Accommodation Traharta House First Floor Living/Dining Room: 5.6m x 3.5m & 4.0m x 2.1m. Timber floor, solid fuel stove fire with marble hearth, French door access to sun terrace & large window taking advantage of the magnificent coastal aspect. Kitchen: 3.0m x 1.9m. Built-in wall and floor units, tiled splashback. Pantry: 1.3m x 1.7m. Housekeepers Room/Storage area. Airing Cupboard: 1.0m x 1.7m. Bathroom: 1.7m x 2.5m. Fully tiled, wc, wash hand basin with vanity unit, bath with shower overhead, heated towel rail. Shower Room: 1.7m x 2.5m. Fully tiled, wc, wash hand basin with vanity unit, large shower cubicle & heated towel rail. Master Bedroom (3): 3.0m x 3.5m & 1.7m x 1.8m. Built-in wardrobes, access to sun terrace. Ensuite: 1.8m x 1.7m. Fully tiled, wc, wash hand basin, corner shower cubicle, heated towel rail. Bedroom (2): 2.7m x 3.5m. Built-in wardrobes, access to sun terrace. Bedroom (1): 2.7m x 1.9m. Built-in wardrobes, access to sun terrace. Spiral staircase to Ground Floor Utility Room plumbed for washer/dryer Garage (circa 23 sq m) with roller door Traharta Cottage Ground Floor Bedroom 1: 3.9 x 3.5m. Timber floor, tongue & grooved panelled wall, beamed ceiling & stairs to first floor with understairs storage. Bedroom 2: 3.9m x 2.5m. Timber floor, tongue & grooved panelled wall, beamed ceiling. Utility Room: 1.9m x 1.5m. Tiled floor, plumbed for washer/dryer. Shower Room: 2.4m x 1.6m. Fully tiled, wc, wash hand basin with vanity unit, large shower cubicle & heated towel rail. First Floor Open Plan Kitchen/Living/Dining Room: 6.0m x 3.9m. Timber floor, pitched ceiling with beams, solid fuel stove, built-in kitchen units with integrated appliances and stainless-steel sink. Access to external stairs. Outside: 2 x Garages Services: Heat Pump Mains Water Septic Tank Broadband available Title: Freehold BER Details: House; BER: C3 BER No: 111339511 EPI: 216.63 kWh/m2/yr Cottage; BER: G BER No: 116273483 EPI: 465.26 kWh/m2/yr Ref: 36645-2218

€1,250,000
5bedrooms

By Annonceur International

House 9
30

House Cobh (Ireland)

Luxury Guesthouse For Sale in Cobh County Cork Ireland with 3D Virtual Tour Esales Property ID: es5553656 Property Location Lake Road Rushbrooke Cobh Co Cork Cork Munster P24RY88 Property Details With its glorious natural scenery, excellent climate, welcoming culture and excellent standards of living, Ireland is quickly gaining a reputation as one of the most desirable places across the world to live or visit. On offer here is a chance to make a smart financial investment in this magnificent part of the world. ROBIN HILL HOUSE + (Guest House) Robin Hill House – Period Property – Cobh Reception Rooms – 5 Bedrooms – 6 all en-suite Secondary Accommodations: Adjacent 2 bedroom apartment, and 1 bedroom wooden garden chalet. 2nd chalet pending planning permission soon!! Price – € 1,500,000 Address – Lake Road, Rushbrooke, Cobh, Co Cork. Postal Code – P24RY88 Title: Freehold Extras: Commercial Licensed property, Listed building, Sea view Land: 0.6 acres Being sold as a going concern with training and handover included. This magnificent period property is perched on an elevated position within Rushbrooke and benefits from panoramic views over Cork Harbour. Rushbrooke is dominated by large detached period dwellings linked to the strong local maritime history. Behind this area of Rushbrooke lies the attractive rolling countryside. The property is situated approximately 1 mile from Cobh town center. Main House Elegant accommodation in a very private setting! As you enter through the original, restored Victorian porch you at once sense the peaceful and extraordinary atmosphere of Robin Hill. A large entrance hallway, leads to spacious reception rooms with original plasterwork cornices. Robin Hill House encompasses the charm and character of the Victorian era with wonderful period features. Henry Hill, a renowned architect, originally designed the House, in 1866, for the esteemed Rushbrooke family. Lord Rushbrooke was an Admiral in the British Royal Navy at the time. It was the Rushbrooke’s family home up until the 1950’s. It was then sold to the Church of Ireland and became a Rectory until the early 1970s. Following this it came into private ownership and over the years it was operating as an up market guest house and a fine dining restaurant, until, the present owner bought it in 2005 and has operated a holistic healing center with an award winning Guest House to the present day. The house has been tastefully restored and sensitively maintained with many of the original features still intact. The property is in superb condition and enjoys a fine elevated position with a sunny southerly aspect. It overlooks the enchanted, mature garden with, glass house, kitchen garden, and complete privacy. There is a red cedarwood sauna and shower in the garden for guests to enjoy, There a large private parking area to the front of the house. This is a very rare opportunity to acquire a large much sought after period residence with an award winning Guest House business being sold as a going concern with breath-taking sea views in one of the most beautiful settings in Ireland. Apartment In what would have been the old kitchens of the main house in the Victorian era, is a delightful 2-bedroom apartment with its own private courtyard. It has recently been refurbished to a very high spec with a contemporary twist. A lot of fixtures and fittings are included in the sale. The Apartment has its own front and rear entrances and can also be accessed through the main house. The Wine cellar is accessed from the apartment, and there is plenty of scope for change, possibly incorporating the cellar into the apartment/gym/hydro room. Ground Floor • Entrance Porch: with feature timber windows and doors, original tiled floor and church style windows. • Entrance hallway: 5.6m x 2m with carpet floor covering, ladies & gents toilets and cloakroom/store room. • Office: 3.8m x 3.2m with carpet floor covering, fitted shelving (could be opened to create a larger hall / library or media room) • Main Lounge: 5m x 4.2m with solid oak wooden floor covering, feature bay window overlooking gardens and Cork Harbor, Doorway through to main reception room I. • Main Reception room I : 9.6m x 4.5m currently used as patient waiting area, with carpet floor covering, part exposed stonewalls, feature glazed window to Reception room II. • Reception room II: 3.6m x 3.4m with part exposed stonewall with carpet and hardwood floor covering, double French doors to a south facing large patio area, panoramic views over gardens and Cork Harbor, currently being used as a dining & function room • Kitchen: 4.5m x 3.4m with back door leading to private side yard with suntrap deck, also includes two large storage rooms -Storage room 1: 2.4m x1.4m with window, Storage room 2: 2.4m x 2.8m- ) • Private 2 bedroom apartment: containing a sitting room, kitchen with French door leading to private courtyard, two bedrooms, bathroom with tiled floor and walls, corner bath, wc, whb and separate access. 97sq.m. • Basement: 5.3m x 5.3m has been used as a wine cellar divided into three areas. First Floor • Bedroom I: 5.2×4.2m with carpet floor covering, overlooking cork harbor, en-suite with tiled floor and walls, wc, whb and shower. • Bedroom II: 5m x4.4m with carpet floor covering, overlooking harbor, en-suite with tiled floor, wc, whb, and shower. • Bedroom III: 5.4m x3.8m with carpet floor covering, en-suite with tiled floor, wc, whb, bath and shower. • Bedroom IV: 5.4m x3.4m with carpet floor covering, overlooking, en-suite with tiled floor, wc, whb, and shower. • Bedroom V: 5.8m x3.8m with carpet floor covering, overlooking, en-suite with tiled floor and walls, wc, whb, bath and shower. • Bedroom VI: 5.5m x 5.8m with carpet floor covering, en-suite with tiled walls and floor, wc, whb, bath and shower Robin Hill Cabin Set amongst the trees is this charming self-contained one bed roomed wooden chalet. The cabin is pet friendly which is very popular opion much sought after by animal lovers.The bijoux chalet has its own galley kitchen, bathroom/shower , seating area, deck and dining area. The owner is presently going to build another cabin in the garden when planning permission is achieved. Gardens The garden is truly an enchanted haven. Beautiful mature trees line the driveway creating a magnificent canopy into this secluded sanctuary. Steps lead from the large, sun soaked patio into the thriving garden. A wide variety of mature trees and shrubs have been well planted over the years offering privacy to the house, a haven for wildlife, and something to gaze at no matter the season. The garden rests on a sunny southerly aspect trapping the day’s warmth. There is a sauna and shower here also for guests to enjoy. The garden contains bespoke private seating areas (fairy & angel gardens) for guests to enjoy a drink and relax in. A stone path leads to the glasshouse, garden shed, and kitchen garden where everything seems to flourish. To the side of the house there is a delightful private graveled garden with a concrete deck catching the afternoon sunlight used for staff and owner. There is a spacious garage / utility / store room in this area also. ABOUT THE AREA Cobh is a picturesque and historic maritime town on the Great Island, the largest of three islands inside Cork Harbour. The island is now connected by roads and bridges and is also served by a rail & bus link to Cork city. A car ferry crosses the River Lee from Carrigaloe in Cobh to Glenbrook. Cobh is a place of great natural beauty and rich culture. It is noted for its amenities including fishing, bird watching and water sports. The well known Fota Wild Life Park and Arboretum is 15 minutes drive away. Cobh is most famously known as being the last Port of call for the ill fated Titanic. Formally named Queenstown it was also the place where a lot of the Irish emigrants set sail for the USA and Australia during the Irish famine in the mid 1800’s. There are now over 100 cruise liners visiting Cobh each year which greatly enhances the tourist trade. The town provides local shops, fine restaurants and amenities whilst Cork City, Douglas, and Midleton provide comprehensive financial and leisure facilities together with the widest range of shops and services. There are excellent communications with Cork International Airport, only 30 minute’s distance with extensive scheduled flights to Britain and Europe. Cork Ferry Port also provides sailings to the UK and Continental Europe. MAIN FEATURES: • 498m2 of living space • 2429m2 plot size • 9 Bedrooms between all dwellings • 8 Bathrooms between all dwellings • Private Garden • Private Parking • Stunning Views • Thriving Business with licence to sell wine • Close to essential amenities like such as supermarkets and pharmacies • Close to many excellent bars and restaurants • Great base from which to discover other fantastic areas of Ireland • Many excellent sports facilities, walking and cycling areas nearby • Rental Potential through Airbnb and Booking.com Contact us today to buy or sell property in Cork Ireland fast online

€1,500,000
498
9bedrooms
8bathrooms

By Annonceur International

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