Property Description

Owen Reilly is delighted to present The Lodge, Kensington — a magnificent detached period residence set within the exclusive Kensington development just off Rochestown Avenue, one of South Dublin's most prestigious and residential enclaves.

Beautifully restored and impeccably presented throughout, this exceptional four-bedroom home combines elegant period architecture with refined contemporary living. Generous proportions, impressive ceiling heights, original fireplaces, large sash windows and an abundance of natural light create a home of remarkable character, warmth, and distinction.

The accommodation is arranged over two levels. The upper floor opens into an elegant, entrance hall leading through to a series of gracious reception rooms. To the front, the formal drawing room and dining room retain their period charm with attractive fireplaces, bespoke cabinetry, and large sash windows. To the rear, a superb kitchen/breakfast room and an impressive family room overlook the private garden, creating an exceptional space for everyday family life and entertaining.

The lower level comprises four spacious double bedrooms and two beautifully appointed bathrooms, with extensive fitted wardrobes and excellent storage throughout. Two bedrooms also enjoy their own private external entrances, providing superb flexibility for guests.

A particular highlight of the property is the mature landscaped rear garden, offering complete privacy and a tranquil setting rarely found so close to the heart of Dun Laoghaire. Residents also enjoy access to the beautifully maintained, walled, communal gardens within Kensington, enhancing the sense of space, heritage, and exclusivity.

More about the location...

Kensington is one of South Dublin's most sought-after residential developments, renowned for its unique blend of late Georgian heritage, mature landscaped grounds, and exceptional privacy. Originally created around the historic Kensington Lodge and its formal walled gardens, the development offers an unrivalled living environment just minutes from Dun Laoghaire, Dalkey, Killiney, and Cabinteely.

Residents enjoy immediate access to an excellent selection of cafés, restaurants, boutiques, schools, sporting facilities, coastal walks, and beaches, while the DART, Dublin Bus, and the N11 provide superb connectivity to Dublin city centre and beyond.

A rare opportunity to rent a distinguished period home of exceptional character, privacy, and elegance in one of South Dublin's finest residential settings.

Please note the property will be offered unfurnished from August.

Features

Exceptional detached period residence.
Four bedrooms.
Located within the exclusive Kensington development in the heart of Dun Laoghaire.
Spacious accommodation extending over two levels.
Four elegant reception rooms including a living room, dining room, kitchen and drawing room.
Attractive period features including original fireplaces, sash windows and bespoke built-in shelving.
Private landscaped rear garden.
Available to rent from August.
Beautiful secure communal gardens for residents of the development with access from the rear garden.
Two bedrooms benefit from private side and back entrances to the garden.
Walking distance to Dun Laoghaire town centre, the seafront, DART, excellent schools, cafés, restaurants and a wide range of local amenities.

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