Stunning Coastal Retreat with Direct Access to Kenmare Bay
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- ~8,100 m² Plot surface
Description
Nestled on the breathtaking shores of Kenmare Bay and just minutes from the vibrant heritage town of Kenmare town, this exceptional five-bedroom waterfront residence located on a quiet countryside cul-de-sac offers a rare opportunity to own a true hidden gem in one of Ireland’s most scenic coastal settings. Set on c, 2 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with mature trees and shrubs, the property enjoys complete privacy, direct water access, a private slipway, and a boat shed — perfect for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle by the sea.
Extending to c. 315 sqm and presented in very good condition throughout, the home is thoughtfully designed to maximise both comfort and the stunning surrounding views. A spacious entrance hallway welcomes you into the heart of the home, where a bright and airy kitchen cum dining room enjoys spectacular sea views. The kitchen benefits from a large pantry, while French doors open onto a wonderful patio area, ideal for al fresco dining and soaking up the peaceful waterfront setting.
Double glass doors from the dining area lead into a generously proportioned living room featuring a solid fuel stove, large picture windows, and glazed doors that flood the space with natural light while framing the magnificent bay and garden views. The property also benefits from a practical mud room with sink and additional storage, perfectly suited for coastal living.
Accommodation on the ground floor includes three bedrooms. The impressive master suite enjoys its own ensuite bathroom, two dressing rooms, and French doors opening directly to the gardens. A second bedroom ensuite also features French doors leading into the garden, while the third bedroom is currently utilised as a home office. A laundry room and guest WC complete the ground floor accommodation.
Upstairs, there are two further bedrooms and a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The fifth bedroom is currently arranged as an additional home office.
Outside, the property truly comes into its own. The mature gardens, private driveway, waterfront access, slipway, boatshed, and expansive patio area combine to create an idyllic coastal retreat with uninterrupted views across the bay with its many islands. This is a unique and captivating home offering privacy, space, and a spectacular setting just a short drive from all the amenities, restaurants, and charm of Kenmare town.
- Object type
Detached house
- Bedrooms
5
- Bathrooms
3
- Plot surface
~8,100 m²
- Flooring
Carpet, Tiles
- Energy certificate available
In progress
- Energy source
Central heating, Gas heating
Location: Kenmare, County Kerry
This home is located within the breath-taking scenery of County Kerry near beautiful Kenmare town. Nestled into unspoilt countryside, the house offers tranquility away from it all and yet is only a 10 minutes’ drive from Kenmare town with all its amenities including fabulous restaurant facilities, pubs, cafés, shopping facilities and schools. The immediate vicinity is ideal for yachting or sailing, walking, bathing, surfing or golfing. There are two golf courses in Kenmare (Kenmare Golf Course and the Ring of Kerry Golf & Country Club, which is only a few minutes’ down the road). For keen walkers and hikers, there is access to the Kerry Way just down the road from the house. Templenoe Pier gives easy access for swimming and there are plenty of beaches nearby including the famous Derrynane Beach. With Kerry Airport (approx. one hour drive) and Cork International Airport (approx. one and a half hour drive) close by transport links within Ireland and to most major European and UK cities are in easy reach. Killarney town with all its amenities can be reached within c. 40 minutes.
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Engel & Völkers South Kerry
Provider:
Finest International Real Estate Ireland Ltd.
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