'Curlew Cottage', Cushatrower, Roundstone, Galway

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'Curlew Cottage' is a home which is rare and beautiful in a part of the word where nature and outdoors prevail. Sitting on Roundstone Bay with a direct view to Roundstone village and across to Inis Nee, this cottage is a haven of peace and tranquillity. The four bedroom property, tucked away from the passing world, is 200 meters off the public road and approached over a lane way which leads past an original cart house, now a boat shed, a traditional stone built shed under a tiled roof. Turning the corner the vista opens with a well kept garden to the left and stunning view of the sea to the wonderful Connemara landscape. The Twelve Bens lie to the East, Errisbeg Hill to the North and Inis Nee to South, directly facing the cottage. 'Curlew Cottage' stands on raised ground looking out to sea taking in the ever changing mood of Connemara. There is a wonderful canopy of trees and gardens to the rear of the house while to the front is a sweeping driveway and parking area along the sea shore. There is a stone sea pool refreshed twice daily naturally. The property is a traditional stone built cottage which had works carried out in the 1970's and later extended in the 1990's. Used as family home for many years the house has been well maintained and is full of character and natural light. There is substantial garage with a painting studio and vegetable garden. The accommodation of the property consists of a front porch which leads into a very spacious sun room/sitting area which is directly facing the sea. The room has potential to be used as a breakfast room/dining area. Triple bi-fold glass doors allow natural light to flow in to the house and lead into the central sitting room which is a stunning room full of character with a large traditional open fireplace featuring fire side hobs, a solid fuel stove, vaulted ceiling, original latch doors and loft door. This room, which is in the centre of the home has doors leading to three bedrooms. The kitchen and dining area is one fabulous room. From the ivy clad large picture window of the dinging area, there is a clear view of the bay towards the village of Roundstone. The room with beamed ceilings is full of natural light is very spacious with two lengths of fitted kitchen units complete with appliances which include a range cooker, cooker hood, fridge freezer, dishwasher and double drainer stainless steel sink unit. The master bedroom has a modern en-suite and is also facing East. The family bathroom is located in the rear extension, before the Master Bedroom and been fully upgraded in recent years. Two of the bedrooms which are single rooms are on the west side of the house and have the potential to be opened into one large bedroom. The third bedroom is larger and enjoys a breath-taking view to the Twelve Bens. It comes with a small shower unit and is found on the East end of the house. The bedrooms enjoy especially lovely dawn views. The property is ideally located just 3 kms from Roundstone, within 16 kms of Clifden and approximately 75 kms from Galway City centre. Roundstone is one of the oldest and most picturesque fishing villages in the West of Ireland. It is located amidst spectacular mountain scenery and beautiful coastline of Ireland's western region known as Connemara. Roundstone Village has increasingly become a growing community for many escaping city life. The area offers a variety of activities including fishing, golf, pony trekking and multiple glorious beaches at Gurteen & Dog's Bay as well as a number of wonderful restaurants and licensed premises. Curlew Cottage a unique opportunity to acquire a wonderful family home or holiday residence for those seeking to enjoy all of the countrysides amenities and outdoor pursuits. The property would suit as either an an owner occupied full time residence or a treasured holiday home with two further smaller structures which may be converted.

Description

'Curlew Cottage' is a property which is as rare as the species of bird it is named after. Sitting pretty on the Roundstone Bay with a direct view to Roundstone village and across to Inis Nee, this stunning cottage is a haven of peace and tranquility. The property, tucked away from the passing world, is only a short distance off the public road. It is approached over a lane way which leads into the property where you first meet the original c ...

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Private sea front property 4 bedrooms (2 en-suites) c. 1.28 acre (0.52 Ha) site Garage Boat House Sea pool Direct sea access Direct sea access Stunning views Excellent potential Walking distance to Roundstone village Spectacular scenic views of Connemara countryside & Roundstone Bay Oil Fired Central Heating Within 3kms of Roundstone & 16 kms of Clifden Just 75 kms from Galway City centre Ideal owner occupier residence, holiday home or gilt edged investment

Features

Private sea front property4 bedrooms (2 en-suites)c. 1.28 acre (0.52 Ha) siteGarageBoat HouseSea pool Direct sea accessStunning viewsExcellent potentialWalking distance to Roundstone villageSpectacular scenic views of Connemara co ...

BER Details

BER: E1 BER No.113068431 Energy Performance Indicator:316.63 kWh/m²/yr

Directions

The property is located on the Galway side of Roundstone just before the Inis Nee turn off. The house can easily be found by using the Eircode H91XPW9.

Viewing Details

Viewings are strictly by prior appointment through the selling agents DNG Martin O'Connor Tel 091866708 or email martinoconnor@dng.ie

Gardens

The grounds of this wonderful property follow the natural landscape of the land. A lot of care and a well thought out planting scheme has been undertaken by the vendors to create this oasis of tranquillity. A gravelled driveway leads from the entrance past the Old Boathouse taking a full turn along the sea shore towards the house. The gardens to the left are laid to lawn with an abundance of trees and natural rockeries throughout. There are lovely walkways through the trees with a pretty pond and seating area. Next to the garage there is a small vegetable garden. One of the most notable features of the property is the man made pool enclosure along the sea shore. It has a rail and steps leading into it which can offer endless fun for all the family.
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DNG Martin O'Connor Auctioneers
DNG Martin O'Connor Auctioneers
Tel: 091 8...
PSRA Licence No. 003607

Date created: Jul 17, 2020

DNG Martin O'Connor Auctioneers
DNG Martin O'Connor Auctioneers
PSRA Licence No. 003607
Martin O'Connor
Call Agent: 091 8...