luxury house for sale County Louth, Ireland

Nestled within captivating surroundings, Pond Cottage and House transcend the ordinary to offer a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty. Situated amidst magical grounds, this unique property boasts access to its own private 4-acre lake, creating a haven just 30 minutes from Dublin airport. Spanning a total of 9 acres, the estate comprises a fully renovated one-bedroom stone cottage and a luxurious three-bedroom residence. With 5 vehicular and pedestrian access points, including entrances from L5267 and the N2, convenience meets exclusivity. The front entrance welcomes you with separate access points for both the main house and cottage, featuring electric gates, ample parking, and a carport attached to the main residence. Upon arrival, one is immediately struck by the serene ambiance, characterised by mature trees, lush greenery, and the captivating presence of the private lake, visible from the main house and gardens. Stepping inside the main residence, extensive renovations reveal a grand entrance porch leading to a spacious hallway. On the left, a spacious family room extends a warm invitation, showcasing a luxurious marble fireplace and sweeping vistas of the lake. Adjacent to it, a stunning Victorian-style glass conservatory beckons, strategically positioned to catch the vibrant hues of the setting sun. Continuing on, an airy open-plan bespoke kitchen, living, and dining area unfolds, graced by a towering 4.3-meter-high feature window spanning 6.2 meters in width along the back wall, offering uninterrupted panoramas of the lake and its surrounding wildlife. This expansive area is tailor-made for hosting gatherings, further enhanced by a supplementary kitchen/utility room complete with a convenient WC The opposite wing of the house accommodates three elegantly furnished bedrooms. Bedrooms 1 and 2 share access to a well-appointed main family bathroom, while the master suite offers the luxury of an en-suite bathroom and a spacious walk-in dressing room. Further enhancing the home is a loft space for storage, underfloor heating with zoning capabilities, double glazed windows, and numerous other features. Nestled amidst serene surroundings, the charming stone cottage radiates charisma. Its allure is evident in the meticulous details, from the double-glazed sash windows that flood the interior with natural light to the seamless open-plan layout to include the kitchen, living, dining, bathroom, and bedroom areas. The cottage boasts a harmonious blend of modern comfort and rustic charm, showcased by the solid wood flooring, classic Belfast sink, and lofty pitched ceilings. Adding to its appeal is the warmth of a cozy wood-burning stove, creating an inviting ambiance perfect for hosting guests or generating rental income. A detached garage provides ample space for storage or conversion, while additional paddocks offer further possibilities for enjoyment or possible development. Beyond the dwellings, the true allure lies in the sprawling grounds, offering idyllic walks around the lake and woodlands, tranquil moments observing visiting wildlife, or leisurely fishing and boating activities. In essence, Pond Cottage and House present a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of tranquillity and natural splendour, where every moment is infused with the magic of this extraordinary setting.