Oysterhaven, Cork, Ireland

Nestled in a stunning location, this exceptional waterfront property affords outstanding privacy and fronts onto the shores of Oysterhaven Bay offering unobstructed sea and countryside views across the bay towards the Old Head of Kinsale and the Preghane headland from its elevated position. The property sits on c. 2.5 acres with c. 150 m of water frontage and boasts an immaculate mature landscaped garden with a large variety of plants, shrubs and trees. There is a private concrete slip way, and steps perfect for easy access to the water for boating and other water sport activities.

On a generous floor area of c. 345 sqm, the south and west facing home is designed to maximise the unrivalled views across the bay. The main living room is characterised by high ceilings, large floor to ceiling windows and glass sliding doors that lead to the patio, surrounding the entire house. Located just off the living room is a spacious lounge/dining room designed to take full advantage of the natural light streaming in through the large windows and glass doors that open to the conservatory, also boasting outstanding sea views. Centrally situated with access to both the lounge and the living room is a bright kitchen. The kitchen is fully fitted and windows in the kitchen provide a view to the lounge/dining area, creating an open and connected feel between the spaces. The property has five bedrooms, of which three are ensuite.

The house in its current layout is divided into a main house and an independent granny flat , with a separate kitchen cum living area, connected through the study via one of the bedrooms.

The house is in good condition throughout, it would, however, benefit from a contemporary upgrade.

Externally, the property has a well-maintained garden that combines a mix of lawn, graveled areas, a patio, and large private driveway providing plenty of parking. There are numerous outbuildings and storage sheds that could be re-purposed to suit various uses (subject to necessary planning permission).

Just minutes from Kinsale, this truly unique waterfront property is a special find, offering stunning views and fantastic living space perfect for enjoying the beauty of the surrounding nature.

Location:
Kinure House boasts breathtaking 180° views over Oysterhaven Bay and across to the Old Head of Kinsale lighthouse and the Preghane headland. Located in Oysterhaven the property is only minutes away from the pretty seaside town of Kinsale and c. 25 minutes' drive from Cork city.

This area of South West Ireland is of outstanding beauty with its dramatic coastline, unspoilt locations and safe beaches. Leisure activities are well catered for, Kinsale provides excellent sailing, yachting and fishing facilities from its two marinas. There are two world class golf courses including the renowned Old Head of Kinsale. Other recreational pursuits include walking, surfing, and horse riding. All kinds of watersport pursuits can be enjoyed right on your door step with steps leading into the bay off the property and Kinure beach with a public slipway and sauna facilities right around the corner.

There are numerous cultural events held throughout the year, such as the world famous Kinsale Arts Festival, the Cork Jazz Festival, Cork Film Festival, Kinsale Gourmet Festival along with a thriving music and opera programme. Cork has several fine theatres, and Cork Opera House hosts many exceptional productions throughout the year. Kinsale is also home to some of Ireland's finest restaurants, contributing to its title as Gourmet Capital of Ireland; along with many top class hotels and lots of welcoming pubs.

Cork International Airport is conveniently located 20 minutes drive from Kinsale with direct links within Ireland and to major European and UK cities

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