- lovingly restored country farmhouse
- full of traditional charm and character
- 4 bedroomed home with 3 reception rooms
- several stunning beaches close by
- beautiful landscaped gardens set on c.1 acre
- picturesque tranquil location
Sheehy Brothers and Hodnett Forde are delighted to present Burren Cottage, a charming c.300-year-old fully restored country farmhouse set in an idyllic rural setting on The Wild Atlantic Way and within walking distance of the nearby Flaxford Strand. The beaches at Howe Strand, Coolmaine, Harbour View, Garrettstown and Courtmacsherry are within a short drive.
This property was built c.1700's and retains much of its original form and character. Extending to just under 279 sq mt/ 3,000sqft this charming family home is presented in excellent condition having been lovingly restored, modernised and updated in the recent years by the current owner. The resulting property is a comfortable, spacious home, oozes charm and character, and offers much to those wishing to live in a period property in a peaceful location.
Set on c.1 acre of mature landscaped gardens with beautiful floral displays, rolling lawns and a selection of native hardwood trees, the house is completely private, accessed via electric gates and winding gravelled avenue.
Accommodation includes entrance hall with traditional half door, cosy study/bedroom 5 with stove fire, spacious country style kitchen with oil fired Aga (with pantry off), formal dining room, old world drawing room with stove fire, exposed ceiling beams and beautiful sun porch leading to the gardens, living room and boot room on the ground floor. Upstairs are four double bedrooms and family bathroom. The master suite includes a generous dressing room and large bathroom.
Outside you will find a double garage, storage shed plus a large boat house with the option to convert to a separate living annex.
Location:
The farmhouse is positioned in a rural location just a 25 minutes' drive outside Kinsale, a popular seaside town, close to all amenities and approx. 45 minutes' drive from Cork Airport. It is also in short driving distance Ballinspittle. Bandon and Clonakilty. There area is serviced by the Local Link Bus Service, providing public transport connectivity. School bus routes to Bandon and Kinsale are available from Timoleague and Ballinspittle. The property lends itself as an ideal lifestyle family home with a choice of national and second level schools all within short distance away, making it ideal for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of busy modern living.
Oil central heating
Private well water and septic tank
Site circa 1 acre
BER and floor plan pending
Notice
Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.
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