luxury house for sale Curraghbinny, Ireland

This architecturally designed home is situated within the exclusive residential development of Árd Na Gréine. Nested on approximately 0.25 acres of beautifully manicured gardens, this property offers five generous bedrooms and benefits from a B3 energy rating. Constructed in 2000, this home extends to approx. 283 sqm (3,046 sq ft) and offers exceptional living and bedroom accommodation throughout which is ideal for contemporary family life. From its very conception, the property was harmonised under the expert guidance of renowned Feng Shui Master Eddie Wong. Master Wong seamlessly integrated the ancient wisdom of Flying Star and Eight Mansions principles with the Ba Gua map, optimizing the home’s orientation, rich textures, and colour palettes to enhance every aspect of daily life. The accommodation offers a generously propositioned entrance hallway, home office, living room, dining, kitchen, bedroom 6/reception, family bathroom and a formal sitting room with direct access to the garden patio which completes this level. The first floor comprises of five generous bedrooms with the master bedroom offering an en-suite bathroom, walk in wardrobe and balcony for soaking up the evening sun, and finished with a family bathroom. There is a detached garage which offers excellent versatility and could easily be adapted to suit a variety of uses such as a home office/gym, studio or additional storage space. The residence is serviced by gas-fired central heating, with mains water and sewerage connected. Set on approximately 0.25 acres, the property enjoys private enclosed gardens, while the rear garden benefits from a directly west-facing aspect, maximising natural light and enhancing the brightness and enjoyment of the outdoor space throughout the day. There are double doors off the kitchen onto the patio area and a further detached garage plumbed and wired for electricity. Located off the N28 Ringaskiddy Road, this property is centrally located to amenities to include Shanbally National Catholic School, Shamrocks GAA club, The Shamrock Bar, Pfizer Pharmaceutical and Johnson & Johnson. Carrigaline town centre is a short drive from the property as well as the Port of Cork and the National Maritime College Of Ireland. We feel as a residence, the property will attract a mature type of purchaser with a family both locally and internationally from the medical, IT or Pharmaceutical professions due to its excellent location and pharmaceutical factors close by. We feel the residence will be quite popular with young families in particular given the excellent primary and secondary schools in the area and Carrigaline. The refinement of the interior transitions seamlessly into the outdoor spaces, designed with an absolute emphasis on lifestyle and connection. The west-facing back garden is a spectacular, sun-drenched haven, capturing the very best of the afternoon and evening sun. Envisioned as an outdoor living room, this brilliant sun trap is tailor-made for hosting. It is a space where good food and good friends naturally congregate—whether you are hosting lively summer barbecues or enjoying late-night, acoustic music sessions under the stars as the sun sets. The grounds have been mindfully planted with auspicious flora chosen for their beauty and symbolic meaning: vibrant Peonies (symbolizing romance and prosperity), elegant Magnolias, Camellias, and fragrant Honeysuckle. Standing proudly among them is a rare botanical gem—a highly unusual, beautifully structured Hazelnut bush that adds a touch of unique character to this magnificent landscape. A rare marriage of bespoke craftsmanship, mindful design, and intuitive family geometry. This is a residence that doesn't just look spectacular—it is a stage for a life beautifully lived.

Set in the heart of the spectacular Cork coastline between Crosshaven and Kinsale, this remarkable semi-detached home—once a Coast Guard station dating back to the 1860s—offers a rare fusion of historic character and refined modern coastal living. Positioned on approximately half an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, the property has been meticulously and thoughtfully renovated by its current owners, transforming it into a serene and distinctive retreat in one of Ireland’s most desirable seaside settings. Originally built to house the Coast Guard personnel who safeguarded the shoreline and deterred smuggling throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries, the home retains a deep sense of heritage while embracing a contemporary, open-plan design. The ground floor is centred around a bright and welcoming kitchen, where natural light pours in and flows effortlessly into a generous dining area. Large windows frame views of the west-facing front garden, creating an inviting space that is equally suited to relaxed family living and stylish entertaining. To the rear, a spacious double reception room enjoys panoramic views across the sea and the verdant garden beyond, offering a calm and ever-changing backdrop shaped by the tides and seasons. Upstairs, three beautifully appointed double bedrooms provide peaceful sanctuaries. The principal suite is particularly impressive, featuring an en suite bathroom, a dedicated dressing room, and direct access to a private balcony—an idyllic vantage point from which to take in the dramatic coastal scenery. A well-appointed family bathroom, complete with a classic roll-top bath, adds a touch of timeless elegance to the upper level. The outdoor spaces are equally captivating. The west-facing front garden has been carefully designed as a traditional ‘pottage’ or kitchen garden, enclosed by stone walls and sheltered by an Elaeagnus hedge. A charming archway draped in wisteria and climbing roses leads to a sunset patio, while vegetable beds, flowering shrubs, and espalier plum and cherry trees create both beauty and productivity. To the rear, the garden unfolds in a series of gently sloping, naturalistic layers. Tall grasses sway in the coastal breeze, while gravel pathways wind through fragrant plantings of rosemary, thyme, and sage. A robust greenhouse yields strawberries, tomatoes, and seasonal salad vegetables, while generous flower beds offer year-round interest through a thoughtful mix of herbaceous perennials, grasses, and shrubs. Mature olive trees and established hedging lend structure and privacy, while early spring rosemary blossoms give way to bulbs and cottage garden planting that attract pollinators throughout the seasons. Further along, a nature-friendly rewilding area introduces a small orchard of apple and pear trees, complemented by blueberries, rhubarb, and both summer and autumn raspberries. Bursts of lavender and poppies bring vibrant colour and attract birds and butterflies, all accompanied by the soothing, ever-present sound of the sea. Located less than 25km from Cork City, the property benefits from proximity to a selection of quiet beaches, including the sheltered sands of Robert’s Cove, known for its year-round sea swimming community and opportunities for kayaking just beyond the garden. Scenic coastal walks along the nearby headland offer breathtaking views stretching to Ballycotton Lighthouse, the Old Head of Kinsale, and Roche’s Point while Tracton Woods lies close by for further exploration. The vibrant towns of Kinsale and Carrigaline are easily accessible via picturesque country roads. This is a truly exceptional opportunity to acquire a coastal home rich in history, beautifully reimagined for modern living, and immersed in the natural beauty of Ireland’s rugged southern shoreline.

Adare is a magnificent five-bedroom detached residence occupying a generous and private 0.3-acre site on the highly sought-after Rochestown Road. Extending to approximately 359 sq.m. (3,864 sq.ft.), this impressive family home offers exceptional living space, privacy, and convenience in one of Cork’s most desirable residential locations. Set behind electronic gates with direct access from Rochestown Road, the property enjoys a private front garden and a substantial driveway providing ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles. The mature setting creates an immediate sense of privacy and exclusivity, while the beautifully maintained grounds enhance the overall appeal of this outstanding home. The accommodation is both spacious and versatile, designed to meet the needs of modern family living. There are five generously proportioned bedrooms, including two with ensuite bathrooms, providing excellent comfort and privacy for family members and guests alike. A well-appointed main family bathroom and convenient guest WCs on the ground floor further complement the accommodation. To the rear, the property benefits from a private south-facing garden, a highly desirable feature that allows natural sunlight to be enjoyed throughout the day. Mature hedging surrounds the garden, creating a tranquil and secluded outdoor space ideal for families, entertaining, or simply relaxing. A private patio area provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and summer gatherings. The home is presented with comfort and energy efficiency in mind, featuring oil-fired central heating, concrete floors at first and second floor level, double-glazed windows, and attic insulation. These features combine to create a warm and comfortable living environment throughout the year. Location is one of Adare’s best features as it is situated just a ten-minute walk from Douglas Village, residents can enjoy an excellent selection of shops, restaurants, cafés, schools, and local amenities. The South Link Road network is less than a minute’s drive away, providing immediate access to Cork City Centre, Cork Airport, and major routes throughout the region.

This elegant 3/4 dormer-style family home occupies a most mature and private site of over half an acre in one of Cork’s most prestigious and sought-after residential locations on the Douglas Road. Combining classic charm with modern convenience, the property offers exceptional privacy, beautifully landscaped gardens, and superb accessibility to Cork City and its many amenities. Approached via a long, private, hedge-lined driveway through double cast-iron entrance gates, the residence immediately exudes a sense of exclusivity and refinement. The generous tarmac driveway sweeps around the house, providing ample parking and easy access to the residence and outbuildings. Two large garage and storage units, along with two smaller sheds, offer excellent space for hobbies, storage, or potential conversion, enhancing the home’s overall functionality and development potential. The house itself is presented in superb condition throughout, with soft carpeted floors, tasteful décor, and a bright, airy atmosphere. The accommodation is both spacious and versatile. On the ground floor, a welcoming hallway leads to a lovely bright kitchen and dining area, ideal for family living and entertaining. The adjoining conservatory captures the full southerly aspect of the gardens, creating a delightful space to relax and enjoy the surrounding greenery. A large drawing room overlooks the picturesque rear garden, offering a perfect setting for more formal occasions or quiet evenings by the fire. Also on this level are two comfortable bedrooms and an adjoining family bathroom, providing excellent flexibility for guests, a home office, or single-level living if desired. Upstairs, the master bedroom is a true retreat, featuring an ensuite bathroom and ample storage space. A further room on this level is currently used as storage but could easily serve as a fourth bedroom, nursery, or study, depending on family needs. Externally, the gardens are a real highlight of this property. Spanning over half an acre and bordered by mature hedging, the garden enjoys a full southerly aspect and is beautifully landscaped with a profusion of mature trees, colourful shrubbery, and well-tended flower beds. Fruit trees and seasonal planting provide year-round interest and a tranquil backdrop to outdoor living. Despite its sense of seclusion, the home is ideally located within easy walking distance of Douglas Village, two major shopping centres, highly regarded junior and secondary schools, sports clubs, and golf courses. Cork City Centre is less than a 20-minute walk away, with regular bus services nearby. Cork Airport, the Port of Cork, and the South Link Road network are all within easy driving distance, making this an outstanding family home in a prime Cork location.

Tinhalla, listed as a protected structure, is among Ireland’s most historic homes and ranks as one of the finest period residences to be brought to market in recent years. This magnificent 4 bedroom end of terrace three-bay three-storey over basement house, built c.1830, projecting pedimented entrance porch and single-bay flat-roofed to north elevation is truly remarkable. Tinhalla forms part of an early nineteenth century terrace, which is full of interesting architectural details. It forms part of a group with the adjoining four houses which were built in the nineteenth century to accommodate the growing middle class. The survival of the original fenestration is notable, while the high-quality ironwork contributes to both the setting of the house and to the streetscape. Period properties are unique and a rarity in Ireland which increases their desirability. Additionally, this distinguished home retains many of its original features, including high ceilings, sash windows, a stained-glass arch lobby, centre roses and picture rails. This Georgian dwelling showcases period embellishments such as pediments and surrounds on the windows and front door, along with charming, canted bay windows to rear. Square-headed window openings with stone sills, the windows are a mix of original timber sash and PVC. Basement area bounded by wrought-iron railings with spear heads and pinecone finials. The well-proportioned Accomodation spanning over 442 sqm (4,757 sqft) includes an impressive entrance hall, lobby, a living room, dining room, home office and bathroom all on ground floor level. The first floor comprises three bedrooms, finished with a family bathroom and separate WC. The dormer attic offers a separate living area which comprises a master bedroom, en-suite bathroom, walk in wardrobe and storage cupboard. The basement level offers an open plan kitchen with two functional rooms offering direct access to the garden terrace, a laundry room, boot room, bathroom and is completed with a unique wine cellar. The property is set on an exceptionally tiered garden of approximately 0.2 acres, featuring beautifully landscaped grounds with a sculpted pond, mature trees, and thoughtfully designed planting that enhances the overall privacy of this home. Steps with a cast iron handrail lead down through the tiered garden, where you will find a detached glasshouse and garden shed, along with a sweeping footpath extending to the boundary wall. The garden enjoys a desirable south-facing aspect offering commanding views overlooking the River Lee. The garden also offers direct access to Beale’s Hill via a gated entrance, which has the potential for restoration by the new homeowners. Situated in the highly sought-after Montenotte area, this property is within easy walking distance of St Luke’s Cross, which offers a variety of local cafés, amenities, and restaurants. Additionally, The Montenotte Hotel and Spa is within close proximity, and is within walking distance of McCurtain Street, a thriving area formally known as the Victorian Quarter. Convenient access to Cork city centre and the N40 South Ring Road further enhances the appeal and convenience of this exceptional residence. This is an ideal opportunity for a growing family to own a home with full exclusivity and privacy whilst availing of the excellent schools in the area and the close proximity of Cork city centre. In summary, Tinhalla is far more than simply a residence — it is a home of exceptional character and distinction. Blending a rich sense of history with contemporary elegance, it stands amongst Cork city’s most historic homes. For buyers in search of a remarkable family residence in a prime setting, Tinhalla offers a rare and truly once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

Beechville House, located on the highly sought-after Crosshaven Road in Brookwood, represents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly exceptional family home set within a private and picturesque setting. Extending to over 5,000 square feet and positioned on approximately 1.7 acres, this magnificent five-bedroom detached residence effortlessly combines luxury living with modern energy efficiency, all surrounded by stunning natural beauty. From the moment you arrive, the sense of space and tranquillity is unmistakable. The property is enveloped by mature woodland, with scenic walks weaving through the grounds, offering a peaceful retreat from the pace of everyday life. This unique feature not only enhances privacy but creates an idyllic environment for families and nature lovers alike. Internally, Beechville House is equally impressive. Upon entering, you are greeted by a striking entrance hall with a dramatic 20-foot ceiling, setting the tone for the rest of the home. A multi-fuel stove forms the centrepiece of this space, creating an immediate sense of warmth and understated luxury. The design throughout is both elegant and functional, with generous living areas that are perfectly suited to modern family living and entertaining. The home boasts five spacious double bedrooms, four of which feature their own en-suite bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy for all occupants. A well-appointed main bathroom on the ground floor adds further convenience. Each room has been thoughtfully designed to maximise natural light while maintaining a high level of finish throughout. A key highlight of Beechville House is its impressive A3 Building Energy Rating, reflecting its outstanding energy performance. The property is equipped with solar panels and a geothermal heating system, complemented by underfloor heating, resulting in a highly efficient and environmentally conscious home. These features not only reduce energy costs but also provide a comfortable living environment year-round. Despite its peaceful setting, the property benefits from excellent connectivity. It is ideally located within close proximity to both Carrigaline and Crosshaven, offering easy access to a wide range of amenities including schools, shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. This balance of rural charm and urban convenience makes Beechville House particularly appealing to families seeking both space and accessibility. Beechville House is a truly outstanding residence that delivers on every level—space, style, sustainability, and location. It is a home that must be experienced to be fully appreciated, offering a unique blend of luxury living within a serene and beautifully landscaped setting.

Occupying one of the finest waterfront settings in Ireland, The Anchorage is an exceptional Georgian residence overlooking Kinsale Harbour. Extending to approximately 217 sq m (2,335 sq ft), this beautifully restored period home combines timeless architecture, outstanding craftsmanship and spectacular harbour views to create a truly unique coastal residence. Carefully restored and upgraded over many years, the property retains its original character while incorporating the quality and comfort expected of modern living. Almost every principal room enjoys uninterrupted views across the harbour, creating a remarkable connection with the water and an ever-changing backdrop of sailing boats, sparkling waters and stunning sunsets. The accommodation has been thoughtfully arranged to maximise its setting. At harbour level, a bespoke kitchen, dining room and harbour room flow seamlessly together and open directly onto the waterfront terrace. These elegant living spaces provide an exceptional environment for both everyday family life and entertaining, with the harbour serving as a constant focal point. A few steps above, the formal drawing room offers a refined retreat, complete with open fire and commanding harbour views. Adjacent to this, a library and study, separated by pocket doors, provides a peaceful space for reading, work or relaxation. The entire first floor is dedicated to an impressive principal suite, creating a private sanctuary within the home. Comprising a spacious harbour-facing bedroom, walk-in dressing room and beautifully appointed bathroom, the suite enjoys breathtaking panoramic views across Kinsale Harbour. Throughout the residence, exceptional attention has been paid to quality and detail. Features include restored teak windows with Fineo vacuum glazing, bespoke solid ash cabinetry, walnut joinery, Italian marble flooring, black granite worktops, oak flooring and underfloor heating. Every enhancement has been undertaken with sensitivity to the property's architectural heritage. One of The Anchorage's most impressive features is its waterfront terrace, extending to approximately 53 sq m (570 sq ft). Overlooking the harbour, this outstanding outdoor space acts as a natural extension of the living accommodation and provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the ever-changing maritime scenery. Situated in the highly sought-after village of Summercove, the property enjoys immediate access to many of Kinsale's best-known attractions and amenities, including The Bulman, Scilly Walk, Charles Fort, Lower Cove and Kinsale town centre. The location offers the perfect balance between peaceful waterfront living and the vibrant atmosphere of one of Ireland's most desirable coastal towns. A separate garage and parking area extending to approximately 58 sq m (624 sq ft) provides excellent flexibility and, subject to the necessary planning permissions, offers potential for guest accommodation, a home office, studio or additional living space. The Anchorage is a rare waterfront residence that successfully combines history, privacy, craftsmanship and one of Ireland's most spectacular harbour locations. Offering an exceptional lifestyle in the heart of Kinsale, it represents a unique opportunity to acquire a home of enduring quality in an unrivalled coastal setting. Kinsale is renowned for its rich maritime heritage, award-winning restaurants and vibrant harbour atmosphere. Located approximately 30 minutes from Cork City and 20 minutes from Cork Airport, it offers excellent connectivity while retaining its distinctive coastal charm.

Liamor is an exceptional contemporary residence with an irregular “H” shaped layout, creating courtyards north and south. The overall design is based on the American “Great Room” principle of centralised maximum living space with ancillary rooms off each corner. Removing hallways and lobbies while using sliding doors throughout gives direct access to the kitchen, dining and living room which make up this impressive central living space. The ancillary rooms offer flexibility in use of accommodation with multiple access points to the exterior. Never having been built on, the plot became available in 2021. The practical layout and low energy plan was imagined by the Owner, created by John Butt Architect at Brian O’Kennedy’s Office in Douglas, Cork and meticulously constructed in 2022 by Liam Casey of Lidan Design to exacting passive house principles, offering outstanding energy efficiency, modern comfort and timeless architectural appeal. South facing with shaded glazed areas positioned to maximise sunlight at all times and set on a beautifully private site of 0.4 acres, this remarkable home enjoys an enviable location just a short stroll from the vibrant harbour town of Kinsale, with its renowned restaurants, cafés, shops, schools, and leisure amenities. Awarded a A2 BER rating, Liamor performs beyond passive with a current total energy bill of just 50 euros per month. It has been meticulously built using premium materials and cutting-edge technology to create a home that is both environmentally conscious and economical to run. The property features high-performance triple-glazed windows throughout and double glazed 2.6m high sliding doors, while an advanced indoor climate control by Nilan Ireland offers air to air heating, cooling and ventilation, further enhancing efficiency and occupant comfort. Hot water is via a separate indoor heatpump unit by Ecovolt, housed in the plant room. Highly efficient it sits alongside the solar battery which stores 5.4 kws of electricity generated from the solar roof panels or night rate electricity, further adding to the overall low energy demand. Exceptional insulation is at the heart of the home's performance with 300mm of insulation within the external walls, roof and floor, significantly reducing heat loss and contributing to consistently comfortable internal temperatures regardless of the season. All appliances are triple A rated and lighting is low energy. Inside, the home is defined by its clean contemporary design and impressive sense of space. 4.5m high sloped ceilings throughout enhance the light-filled interiors, while polished concrete floors provide a seamless, modern finish that is both stylish and practical. The shower areas have been finished in elegant resin, creating sleek, low-maintenance wet spaces that complement the home's minimalist aesthetic. The main residence comprises three generously proportioned double bedrooms, offering comfortable accommodation for family living. To the rear of the property is a fully self-contained one-bedroom apartment, providing excellent flexibility as guest accommodation or independent living space. Externally, the property is approached through an electronic entrance gate, offering privacy and security. The landscaped grounds provide ample outdoor space with endless potential for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Combining exceptional energy performance, contemporary architecture, premium finishes, and an unrivalled location, Liamor represents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly outstanding home in one of Ireland's most sought-after coastal towns. Whether as a permanent residence, a luxurious retreat, or a multigenerational family home, Liamor delivers an exceptional standard of living just moments from the heart of Kinsale.

Superbly presented throughout, this impressive newly renovated four-bedroom detached residence is situated within the prestigious Old Quarter development in the heart of Ballincollig. Offering an excellent balance of generous living and bedroom accommodation, this B-rated home combines contemporary finishes with an exceptionally convenient location, making it an ideal family home. The accommodation is bright, spacious and thoughtfully arranged over three floors. On the ground floor, a beautifully presented reception room is positioned to the front of the property, providing an inviting and comfortable living space. To the rear lies the real heart of the home – a stunning open-plan kitchen and dining room incorporating a split-level living area. Designed with both everyday family life and entertaining in mind, this impressive space opens directly onto the west-facing landscaped rear garden and superb patio, creating a wonderful connection between the indoor and outdoor areas. The beautifully appointed kitchen features an excellent range of fitted cabinetry complemented by premium Miele appliances, a striking Madreperla quartz worktop and matching splashback. A generous utility room, also fitted with Miele appliances, provides additional storage and functionality, while a large guest WC completes the ground-floor accommodation. On the first floor are two particularly generous double bedrooms, both of which benefit from their own en-suite bathrooms. The top floor provides a further two bedrooms together with the main family bathroom, creating excellent flexibility for growing families, guests or those requiring dedicated home-working space. Externally, the property is equally impressive. To the front a cobble-lock driveway provides convenient off-street parking for two vehicles. To the rear, the beautifully landscaped west-facing garden enjoys excellent afternoon and evening sunshine, with a substantial patio providing the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. The location is difficult to surpass. Ballincollig town centre is within approximately a two-minute walk, offering an extensive selection of shops, supermarkets, cafés, bars, restaurants, cinema and sporting facilities. A 24-hour bus service is conveniently available directly outside the development, providing excellent connectivity. The property also enjoys direct access to the highly regarded network of local walkways leading towards Ballincollig Regional Park, offering an exceptional amenity virtually on the doorstep. Combining a superb standard of finish, generous accommodation, a west-facing garden and an outstanding central location, this is a truly impressive family home in one of Ballincollig’s most sought-after developments.

Beechmount House, Innishannon, Co. Cork, presents a rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional period residence set within approximately 24 acres of magnificent grounds. Dating back originally to 1830, this distinguished home combines the elegance and character of a bygone era with the comfort and presentation expected of a modern luxury property. Approached through an electronic gated entrance and along a sweeping private driveway, the sense of arrival is immediate. From the moment you enter the grounds, Beechmount House exudes a feeling of privacy, prestige and timeless quality. The beautifully maintained residence extends to over 5,000 sq ft and is presented in pristine condition throughout. Inside, the house retains a wealth of original period features, including beautiful high ceilings, wall panelling, ornate cornicing and elegant ceiling roses. These details provide a wonderful sense of scale and grandeur, while the overall presentation ensures the property is ready for immediate occupation. A particularly attractive feature is the Hamptons-designed conservatory, built in 2005, which provides a stylish and light-filled space overlooking the surrounding grounds and offers an ideal setting for relaxation and entertaining. The extensive acreage further enhances the appeal of Beechmount House. With ample space for equestrian interests, farming or simply enjoying the privacy and freedom of a substantial country estate, the property offers exceptional versatility. The land provides a rare opportunity to embrace a rural lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of Cork City and west Cork. There is also a spectacular walled in orchard garden growing eating apples. The location is a further significant attraction. Cork City is approximately a 25-minute drive away, while the picturesque harbour town of Kinsale is less than 20 minutes from the property. This places Beechmount House within convenient reach of excellent restaurants, sailing, coastal walks and a wide range of amenities, while preserving the peace and tranquillity of its countryside setting. Beechmount House is a truly special property, a magnificent historic home, beautifully maintained, set in an outstanding landscape and offering an enviable combination of elegance, space and lifestyle. For those seeking a substantial country residence with equestrian or agricultural potential, yet close to Cork and Kinsale, this exceptional property represents a rare opportunity

Nestled on approximately 0.3 acres of beautifully manicured gardens, Oak Lodge is a stunning four bedroom detached residence offering the perfect balance of modern luxury and tranquil countryside living. Set in an idyllic and peaceful setting, this exceptional turnkey property has been finished to an impeccable standard, providing bright, spacious interiors designed for contemporary family life. The home boasts high-performance triple-glazed windows and doors throughout, ensuring excellent insulation, comfort, and energy efficiency year-round. Underfloor heating extends across both the ground and first floors, delivering a consistent and luxurious warmth in every room. In addition, thermal panels provide an energy-efficient solution for heating water, further enhancing the property’s sustainability credentials. The property built in 2010 extends to approximately 328.5 Sqm (3,535 sq ft) and benefits from exceptional living and bedroom space throughout. The accommodation offers a generously propositioned entrance hallway with vaulted ceilings and large feature windows capturing south facing sunlight. Off the entrance hall is an open plan kitchen/dining/living area, utility, sitting room, playroom and finished with a stylish family bathroom. The first floor comprises four spacious bedrooms with the master bedroom offering an ensuite bathroom and bespoke walk-in wardrobe. The second bedroom offers an en-suite bathroom and bedrooms 3 & 4 are plumbed for bathrooms which the new owners can avail of. There is a Stira to attic which is fully floored and extends the entire length of the first floor, ideal storage for homes owners. The layout offers both flexibility and privacy, making it ideal for families of all sizes or those who wish to accommodate guests with ease. The residence itself is heated by means of oil central heating, mains water and septic tank on the property grounds. Upon entering the property there is an attractive cast iron electric gate with stone pillars on either side and a boundary wall. A sweeping driveway with cobble stone paving brings you to the front of the property offering ample parking for residence and an attractive patio area. Outside, the meticulously maintained gardens offer a private oasis, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. There is a detached garden and steel tech shed providing plenty of storage. There are an abundance of trees, planting and shrubs enhancing the overall privacy of this home and a directly south facing front garden. Oak Lodge presents a rare opportunity to acquire a stylish, energy-efficient home offering a superb blend of spacious living accommodation and an emphasis of natural light throughout creating a harmonious space surrounded by nature. This home is a truly unique property that offers a distinctive countryside view with privacy in an idyllic yet very accessible area. Located in the highly sought-after Farran area, this property benefits from a strong sense of community and an excellent range of local amenities. These include a primary school, preschool, café, Farran Forest Park, the National Rowing Centre, and Lee Valley Golf Club, all within minutes of the residence. Conveniently positioned just off the main N22, the property offers easy access to Cork City, including hospitals, universities, and Cork Airport. It is ideally situated between Macroom and Ballincollig, with a regular bus service available and a local GAA club nearby.

An extremely attractive and magical 18th-century castle gloriously positioned within private parkland that enjoys a prominent position overlooking the sea and up the estuary to Courtmacsherry Bay and just an 18-minute drive from fashionable Kinsale town. In all about 56 acres (23 Hectares). 6-receptions, 9-bedrooms, 6-bathrooms. Pastoral views over undulating countryside combine gloriously with expansive sea views to give impressive and panoramic vistas from the castle and grounds. A tree lined avenue provides a magical approach, from where a stone arch leads to an inner courtyard. Attractive stone walls providing an extremely pleasant aesthetic. The house is presented in superb condition and is simply magical, the symmetrical five-bay original Georgian house wonderfully augmented by the 19th-century castellated tower and battlemented parapet walls to create a beautifully attractive and fun house. The accommodation is well laid out and updated to readily allow comfortable living, seamlessly incorporating modern convenience whilst retaining fantastic historical character. The reception rooms are impressive with large windows and generous ceiling heights and link excellently to allow superb entertaining yet are each of a scale to be comfortable. The generous kitchen with the wonderfully large table is a great space and superbly designed to allow congenial informal gathering for family and guests. There are ample bedroom suites, and the first-floor sunroom conservatory is exceptional. Ivy-clad and of local cut stone the outbuildings blend seamlessly into the castellated surroundings and include 3-stables and a 3-bedroom lodge. The gardens and grounds are glorious. Extremely private and sheltered but with excellent sea views still afforded. A blend of formal terraces and manicured lawns within the immediate gardens into less formal gardens and the wider parkland works superbly. The use of manicured pathways throughout the parkland working extremely well to seamlessly link the gardens to the wider lands and providing highly useable walks. The outer coastal lands very much connect the estate to the sea and provide some lovely private coves and beaches. Coolmain beach is noted for its pristine powdery sand. Overall, the various component parts of the estate all combine to present a truly magical and attractive circa 56-acre estate. Coolmain Castle has a rich and magical provenance and has been home to the Disney family for the past 35-years. Purchased by Roy E. Disney, nephew of Walt Disney and vice-charman of the Walt Disney Company, in 1989 and comprehensively restored and updated Coolmain Castle has been meticulously maintained ever since. Notable owners before the Disney’s have included The Honourable Henry Boyle Bernard, Thomas Wyse, Hibernicus Scott, the novelist Donn Byrne, photographer Bob Willougby ‘the man who virtually invented the photojournalistic motion picture still’ and most recently and fittingly the Disney family. Dating to the early 18th-century a magical fusion of various additions and amendments in keeping with changing architectural fashions over the preceding centuries presents a wonderfully textured and layered architecture that combined with the gloriously coloured local stone walls and being positioned in an extremely picturesque location, set overlooking the sea, makes Coolmain Castle truly authentic and attractive. Positioned in the scenic and vibrant southwest of Ireland many thriving and bustling nearby coastal towns include popular Kinsale, a popular historic sailing town with a wide selection of fine restaurants, a deep-water harbour and the famed Old Head golf links. Walking trails, golfing and sailing amenity is in abundance. Cork city is within easy reach, just 27-miles or 44-km away and Cork International airport less than a 30-minute drive. The castle can be available fully furnished and with garden tools and equipment included. Quoting Excess €7,500,000.