Description
Formerly operated as a registered hostel with Fáilte Ireland, the property is well suited to a wide variety of future uses, including private residential ac-commodation, hospitality, guesthouse, or other accommodation-based en-terprises.
The accommodation is laid out across two interconnected buildings, each with its own heating system, and comprises 15 bedrooms, of which 7 are en-suite, along with extensive communal areas, reception space, offices, lounges, two large kitchen/dining areas, and multiple bathroom facilities.
Natural gas is available at the entrance to the property.
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Location
The property is within walking distance of Rathdrum Town Centre. Rathdrum offers a blend of village living and outdoor recreation. Surround-ed by the natural beauty of the Wicklow countryside, the area is ideal for walking, hiking and cycling, with the Wicklow Way, Glendalough, and Avondale Forest Park—home to the popular Treetop Walk and Slide—all close by. The town itself provides cafés, pubs, shops, schools and sporting facilities, while family attractions such as Hidden Valley Adven-ture Park and Clara Lara Fun Park are nearby. Rail and bus links ensure easy access to Dublin and the wider region.
Accommodation Summary
Building One
• Reception and entrance hall
• Multiple communal rooms and lounges
• Offices and ancillary spaces
• 7 bedrooms (some en-suite)
• Large kitchen and dining area
• Lift access, courtyard access, and emergency exits
Building Two
• Spacious foyer and living room with feature windows
• Large kitchen/dining area
• Laundry facilities and multiple bathrooms
• 8 bedrooms, all en-suite
• Balcony access and sauna/shower facilities
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Features
• Double-glazed PVC windows and doors
• Scenic countryside and town views
• Quiet yet central setting
• Walking distance to Rathdrum Town Centre
• Extensive on-site parking
• Two separate entrances
• Large c. 1.95-acre site with development potential
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Outside
• Landscaped pathways
• Sloped access with handrails
• Generous parking areas
• Separate access points
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Services
• Mains water and sewerage
• Oil-fired central heating
• Electricity
BER Rating:
D1 – BER No. 800608655
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Accommodation Size Summary
• Total Floor Area: approx. 754 m2
• Total Site Area: approx. 1.95 acres
Overall Accommodation Breakdown
• Total Bedrooms: 15
• En-suite Bedrooms: 7
• Multiple Large Communal & Reception Rooms
• Two Large Kitchen / Dining Areas
• Extensive Bathroom & Ancillary Facilities
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Detailed Accommodation Breakdown
BUILDING ONE
Ground Floor
• Entrance Hall / Reception Areas:
Approx. 8.2m x 2.2m plus reception space
• Living / Communal Room:
Approx. 3.8m x 4.6m
• Bedrooms (2):
Sizes range from 4.5m x 3.7m to 4.6m x 4.1m
• Bathrooms / WC Facilities:
Multiple facilities including a large fully tiled bathroom with disabled access and laundry plumbing
• Circulation Areas:
Hallways and stairwells providing access to upper floors
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First Floor
• Office:
Approx. 3.1m x 2.3m
• Bedrooms (3):
Sizes range from 4.2m x 2.7m to 4.9m x 4.4m
• Bathrooms / WC Facilities:
Multiple fully tiled bathrooms and separate WCs
• Landings & Hallways:
Generous circulation space throughout
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Second Floor / Upper Level
• Bedrooms (2):
Approx. 4.4m x 4.3m and 4.6m x 5.3m
• En-suite Bathrooms:
Shower rooms ranging from 1.9m x 1.3m approx.
• Additional Hallways & Emergency Stairwell
• Lounge / Circulation Space:
Approx. 4.6m x 5.3m
• Kitchen Area:
Approx. 4.6m x 3.7m
• Connecting Hallways:
Up to 7.7m in length
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BUILDING TWO
Ground Floor
• Foyer / Reception:
Approx. 4.7m x 6.4m
• Main Living Room:
Approx. 7.0m x 6.5m
• Kitchen / Dining Area:
Approx. 8.8m x 5.2m
• Laundry & Ancillary Rooms:
Rooms ranging from 2.3m x 2.8m upwards
• Bathrooms & WC Facilities:
Multiple fully tiled shower rooms and WCs, including a large shower room
• Hallways:
Extensive circulation areas, including hallway approx. 9.7m x 1.5m
• Access to Patio / External Areas
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First Floor
• Balcony Rooms / Multipurpose Rooms (2):
Approx. 4.6m x 4.7m and 4.0m x 3.0m
• Sauna / Shower Room:
Fully tiled room with shower and sauna facilities
• Bathrooms (2):
Approx. 2.1m x 2.6m each
• Main Bedroom Corridor:
Approx. 8.7m x 1.2m
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Bedroom Accommodation (Upper Level – 6 Bedrooms)
• Bedrooms:
Sizes range from 2.9m x 3.9m to 3.9m x 3.9m
• All Bedrooms En-suite:
En-suites typically approx. 1.9m x 0.9m or 1.1m x 1.9m
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Directions
From Dublin, take the N11 southbound to Rathnew, then follow signs for Rathdrum. On entering the town, turn right at Market Square. At the Fair Green junction, turn right and continue past the national school; the proper-ty is located on the right-hand side.
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Viewing is highly recommended and strictly by appointment only.
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