Property for sale in Union Hall, Cork West

Coastal 3 bedroom, attractive, traditional style cottage on 1 acre located convenient to Carrigillihy Strand and adjacent to Cahergal Lake in this sought after location in West Cork The property is well presented and the accommodation includes; entrance porch, sitting room, dining room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, bathroom and WC. There is an attached garage to the property that has potential to be converted into further living accommodation, studio or workshop. The grounds are laid out in pasture with a garden area and would be ideal for garden enthusiasts. Union Hall pier, Glandore and Castletownshend are within a short drive of Ivy Cottage.

Built in 1885, this former national school has had a long and very interesting history. After it closed as Union Hall National School, it was converted into a hostel and operated successfully for many years. In 2007, it was purchased by a local couple who have transformed it into the most wonderful family home. It has been sympathetically renovated while keeping all the charm and character of its previous incarnation. The main feature of this property is the sense of space and light when you walk into the living accommodation, it is literally breath-taking, though never over bearing, as the clever use of original features such as the partition doors and wainscoted walls, give it a very warm and homely feel. Set on c. 1 acre, of beautifully landscaped grounds, with a mixture of lawn, mature trees, shrubs and flowering plants . There is also a private sun terrace to the side of the property which takes advantage of the undulating countryside aspect. The School House is located close to many hidden coves and beaches and less than one-mile from Reen pier which is very popular with both kayakers and sailors. Across the harbour from Reen is Castletownshend, which is a quintessential Victorian village, one of the most unique and picturesque places in West Cork. Union Hall village is only a short walk from the property, it is a thriving community with a strong fishing tradition where there is a shop, post office, pubs, restaurants, cafe and a school. Across the bay lies Glandore (Harbour of the Oaks) one of the most sought after destinations in west Cork, it is a popular sailing centre and has pubs, restaurants and a hotel. Cork airport is c.1 hour’s drive. Skibbereen (market town) is approx 15 minute’s drive where there are a host of public amenities. This is fabulous offering to the market and will appeal to any discerning buyer.

IMPRESSIVE 5 BED TOWNHOUSE This is a quality 5 bedroom traditional residence, conveniently located in the heart of Union Hall village close to all local amenities. An excellent property, having a bright and spacious feel throughout. The property boasts a large secluded garden to rear, having benefit of an exterior WC and a large sized garden and storage shed. The original solid wood doors and sash windows are used throughout and are in excellent condition. This is a very spacious home and would make an ideal family or investment home. Viewing is highly recommended.

Terraced waterfront property. Built originally to house coastguard officers and their families. This period property (c.650 sq.ft) is in a beautifully appointed situation on the inner reaches of Glandore Harbour. Tucked away on the coastline, and affording stunning views across the bay to Glandore . Within walking distance of Unionhall pier this cosy property is an ideal holiday home residence. Comprising of open plan living accommodation on the ground floor with 2 double bedrooms, 1 single bedroom & a bathroom upstairs. The main grounds of the property are to the front with an attractive decking out over the water. There is a separate end-of-terrace ensuite guestroom which has electric heating and a showerroom. There is also another strip of garden which is part of the property and contains a garden shed. Unionhall is a thriving fishing village with a selection of pubs, a shop, cafe & post office . Cork airport is c. 60 mins drive.

Wonderful coastal property on c. 2 acres. In a spectacular situation overlooking Blind Harbour. This privately situated property extending to some 2000 sq.ft of living accommodation with the added feature of a basement which covers its whole footprint. In an elevated south facing position, set back from a minor public road and approached by a private drive, this well positioned property is surrounded by well landscaped gardens which are a mixture of lawn, mature trees and flowering plants. There is a large decking clad balcony to the front of the property which takes advantage of the beautiful coastal views. Recently refurbished, this property is in top notch condition and would be ideal as a permanent home or a holiday residence. Union Hall is c. 1 mile which is a quintessential West cork village where there is a shop, post office, cafe, pubs, restaurants and a primary school. Cork airport is c. 1 hours drive. The popular tourist destination of Glandore is just across the harbour where there is a sailing school.

Magnificent 4 bed residence with studio and boatshed on c. 1 acre waterfront site. Featuring a quality interior, 2 sunrooms, decking with views to Blind Harbour, character grounds and panoramic countryside views. The grounds extend to c. 16 acres excellent quality farmland with drmatic sea views. Sublimely situated c. 2 miles south of Union Hall village within a short walk of both Reen Pier and Blind Harbour strand.

With a home like this you can have the holiday of a lifetime every day of your life, it is perched on a spectacular harbour front site with its own mooring and direct access to Castletownshend harbour. Exuding a wonderfully relaxed ambience, this tastefully presented home offers a versatile layout that is just perfect for harbour side living. With approx. 100m of water frontage this eye-catching property is in a class of its own. Located on the southern side of Castletownshend harbour it is only a few minutes by boat to popular pubs and restaurants but a world away from the hustle and bustle of a village that has huge appeal especially during the summer months. Cork city and airport are approx. an hour’s drive away. Services: Mains water, septic tank and oil fired central heating.                                         

Superbly located bungalow, enjoying magnificent views over Castlehaven harbour, to the south the coastline, hills and ocean, to the west - the harbour and Rineen Woods This is directly across the harbour from Castletownsend, approx 2 miles south of Union Hall village. It is very adjacent to Reen pier and the shorefront. This is without doubt one of the most spectacular and most sought after locations on the West Cork coastline. Set back from the road and approached by a paved driveway. C.1/4 acre of very well landscaped grounds laid out mainly in lawn with a wide variety of shrubbery, hedging and mature trees. The bungalow is in good condition throughout having been well maintained over the years. There is a detached garage on the property.

Quality 4 bed detached residence on a magnificent 0.5 acre mature landscaped site. Enjoying spectacular lake views, the property features a south facing sun room, sun decks and detached sun house with hot tub. Superbly situated c. 1 mile from Union Hall village and close to Reen Pier and Castletownshend Harbour.

Coastal period 3 bedroom residence, workshop and 0.75 acre presented in excellent condition and located only a short stroll from Blind Harbour, Myross Island and Squince Beach. The residence has many extra features including; solid parquet floors, traditional open fire with stone surround, bog oak mantle piece, pine fitted kitchen and attractive decoration. The ground floor accommodation includes sitting room, living room, kitchen/dining room, rear hall & shower room. The first floor contains 3 bedrooms and family bathroom. The property is surrounded by mature gardens with lawns, trees and shrubs. There is a workshop cum garage extending 20ft x 19ft and a range of old farm buildings that may be converted to a studio or other uses. The fishing village of Union Hall and the market town of Skibbereen are just a short distance away.