Mount Lodge, Enniskeane, Co. Cork

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'Mount Lodge' is a classic, Irish Georgian (circa 1820), restored 5 bedroom gated residence, set on private grounds of 2 acres approximately, located convenient to Enniskeane village. The Lodge is within a short commute to Clonakilty and the attractions of West Cork. The property is an ideal balance between formality and family relaxation. FEATURES: The property is beautifully presented; the elegant and graceful reception rooms are ideally proportioned with high ceilings and period fire surrounds. The many features of this fine Irish Georgian property include high ceilings with cornice and coving finishes, spacious rooms, functioning antique fireplaces, cast iron radiators, sash windows, solid fuel stove, dual heating system and hand painted Oak fitted kitchen. Recent upgrades include a program of insulation, new oil boiler, dual heating system, water pump, bathrooms and plantation window shutters. ACCOMMODATION: The house is accessed via a cast iron and stone Perron leading to an elegant, fan lit, Georgian door opening in to a period hallway and 400 sq. m. approx. of living space. The first floor includes morning room, drawing room, library room/bedroom 6, 2 bedrooms and bathroom. There is a large open plan room off the library which is ideal for use as a home office or studio. The lower floor accommodation includes conservatory, kitchen/dining room, 3 bedrooms, bathroom, snug room, boot room with shower room off, and a large store room. GROUNDS: Mount Lodge is sheltered and its privacy from the public road is maximized by natural mature native woodland. The property is entered via cut stone pillars with newly mechanised electric gates leading through to a mature tree-lined driveway. The extensive and well-maintained gardens are laid out in lawns, interspersed with mature specimen trees, shaped patio areas containing a variety of plants, shrubs, evergreens and an orchard in a re-wilded meadow bounded by an original stone wall. The grounds comprising 2 acres approximately offer seclusion and tranquility for this country home setting. SERVICES: Mains water, drainage by septic tank, electricity, oil fired central heating, full LED lighting and Broadband with mesh system. LOCATION: Enniskeane offers an ideal location for its proximity to local amenities. It is approx. 35 minutes drive from Cork International Airport, a 35 minute drive from Cork City and a 15 minute drive from both Clonakilty and Bandon towns.