Key Features

Adjacent accommodation for family and friends or for a home office
Sea view
Walking distance to Ahakista - beaches, pubs, jetty

Property Description

Charming traditional style detached extended two storey 4 bed, 2 bath stone farmhouse on half an acre with sea view; garden; orchard; detached garage; numerous outbuildings/sheds and an adjoining self-contained guest studio.

LOCATION:

The property is located on the Sheep’s Head Peninsula in west Cork along the Wild Atlantic Way and is within walking distance of the Ahakista pier; Air India Memorial Garden and beach, and 2 bars (one of which serves food). It is also within a short walk of the Heron Gallery with its gardens and café; the local primary school and a new community centre currently under construction The closest village is Durrus (shops, bars and restaurants) and the nearest town is Bantry – a 20 minute drive. The local link bus service from Kilcrohane to Castletownbere via Ahakista, Durrus and Bantry makes five round trip journeys every day. Cork city and airport are just over one and a half hours by car.

THE PROPERTY:

1. THE MAIN HOUSE: (135.54 sm /1,460 sf)

DOWNSTAIRS: (86.41 sm/930 sf) – refer to floor plan

entrance porch (6’7” x 5’0”) ceramic floor tiles, doors to shower room, utility room and hallway

shower room (5’8” x 5’0”) electric shower, wash basin and WC, north facing window, ceramic floor tiles

utility room (9’0” x 7’6”) sink, cupboards, north facing window (option to purchase washing machine, dryer and freezer)

hallway (4’0” x 14’0”) leading to:

sitting room (8’9” x 11’10”) south facing window with sea view, timber floor, TV point, archway leading to:

kitchen/dining/living areas (13’8” x 22’5”) sea view, south facing patio doors to the garden, west facing window, timber floor, fitted kitchen cabinets (painted white) with wood counter top, wood burning stove, (option to purchase fridge, dishwasher & gas range)

bedroom no. 1 (11’6” x 12’0”) south facing window with sea view, timber floor, wood burning stove, exposed ceiling beams, wall sconces

sun porch (8’5” x 5’9”) south facing with sea view, doors on east and west sides with access to garden, ceramic floor tiles, single glazed.

UPSTAIRS: (49.13 sm/529 sf) – refer to floor plan
Timber floors throughout

Bedroom No. 2 (13'4" x 12'0") - south facing window with sea view, velux window, fitted wardrobe

Bedroom No. 3 (8’8” x 12’0”) – south facing window with sea view, velux,

Bedroom No. 4 (10’4” x 7’5”) – north facing window, fitted wardrobe

Bathroom (9’5” x 6’0”) – north facing window, electric MIRA shower, wash basin, WC

2. THE GUEST STUDIO: (approx. 55 sm /600 sf) - refer to floor plan

Timber floors and electric heating throughout. Double glazed windows. A light and bright space

open plan kitchen/dining area – 14’3” x 15’0” – fitted kitchen cabinets, north facing window, south facing window with sea view and east facing window overlooking the orchard.

open plan living/sleeping area - 27’2” x 15’0” – south facing window with sea view and 3 velux roof windows.

bathroom – 9’0” x 6’0” – electric shower, wash basin and WC. Velux roof window

SERVICES (shared by both)
Deep bored well with filtration system
Septic tank

3. OUTSIDE:
The property is south facing and has sea views out across Dunmanus Bay to the Mizen Peninsula. There is a mature garden and a small orchard plus several stone outbuildings that are suitable for several uses – workshop, artist’s studio, storage, etc.

BER Details

BER No. 101113181

Energy Performance Indicator: 349.64 kWh/m2/yr

This property was last updated: 42 days ago