Nestled on a fine, elevated site of c.0.32 acres, the position of this spacious home maximises its sea views while overlooking Westcove harbour and Reen beach. White Stand beach is just a two minute walk, and the picturesque village of Castlecove is just a short stroll or a 2 minute drive. The grounds are landscaped with a blend of flowers, shrubs and lawned areas and a paved driveway provides plenty of parking. The property benefits from a patio and balcony to appreciate the breath-taking views over the bay and surrounding countryside.
This unique property on a total floor area of c. 208 sqm is split over two floors. The ground floor consists of a bright entrance hall opening to a kitchenette and utility area and two large bright spacious bedrooms on either side. There is a relaxing library and study area with ample space for a floor to ceiling book display cabinet, wooded flooring and large window providing plenty of natural light. Additionally, this floor offers a large storage room, play/ games room and guest WC.
Upstairs accommodates the main living area, including an open plan kitchen cum sunroom. The kitchen is fully fitted with wooden units and has a peninsula work and breakfast area. The bright sunroom benefits from large windows all round, and a glass door opening on to a patio providing a superb space to take in the fantastic views over the sea and beyond.
The separate dining room is an elegant space with two sets of French doors opening to the living room. The living room with a cozy open fireplace, benefits from floor to ceiling windows soaking up the natural light, and glass sliding doors opening to a tiled balcony with wonderful sea and mountain views.
Also located on this floor is two spacious bedrooms both with built in storage units and a large family bathroom with a shower and separate bath.
This property located in a fantastic location would make an ideal home or holiday retreat. The house is in good condition throughout; however, it would benefit from some modernisation work and is also a great opportunity for anyone wishing to add their own style and taste.
Coolrose House is located a short drive from Castlecove village on a quiet cul-de-sac offering stunning views to Kenmare Bay from its elevated position. Caherdaniel village can be reached within a c. 8 minutes’ drive, Sneem village within 15 minutes' drive and Kenmare town is c. 45 minutes away by car.
The property has access to all local amenities shopping facilities, restaurants, pubs and many other eateries and an abundance of leisure activities are available right on your doorstep. The immediate vicinity is ideal for sailing, fishing, playing golf, hiking and many other leisure activities. Westcove Pier has a modern slipway and safe moorings for boats of all sizes in a quiet protected harbour. The local coastline is abundant with fishing opportunities and the Kerry Way hiking path passes a few hundred meters from the property. Waterville Golf Links, one of the best links courses in Ireland and indeed the world, is close by as are Parknasilla Golf Course and two golf courses in Kenmare.
A number of pristine beaches are located withing a few minutes’ drive from the property including Derrynane beach, one of the most beautiful sandy beaches in the country. The property is also located at the core of the Kerry International Dark Sky Reserve, giving you one of the best places to observe the night sky.
The property is within easy reach to the airports in Cork and Kerry which offer direct transport links within Ireland and to Europe and the UK.
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