Cooil Shellagh Farm, Douglas Road, Kirk Michael

Cooil Shellagh is an exceptional country estate offering luxury and versatility, nestled in a serene setting with sweeping views across expansive countryside and distant sea views. Entered via a private electric gated entrance, a grand sweeping driveway leads to the main residence - a handsome and historic property that has been extensively renovated in 2024 with high quality fixtures and fittings, blending traditional charm with modern luxury.

Set within approximately 30 acres, this estate includes a range of additional cottages and superb equestrian facilities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both elegance and functionality. The equestrian amenities are impressive, featuring eight enclosed paddocks, a menage, and a large steel barn with four stables and a tack room - perfectly suited for equine enthusiasts. The large steel barn also enjoys a large separate workshop and a first floor hobbies room. 

The principal home is an elegant home, maintaining much of its historic character while incorporating high-end modern updates. Highlights include a custom dining kitchen installed by renowned designer Philip Charles Kitchens, renewable energy sources including a large 30KW solar array, 10KW battery and an air-source heat pump, and an array of luxurious living spaces. The interior layout comprises a welcoming reception hallway, a stunning dining kitchen, two character-rich reception rooms, five spacious bedrooms, and three bathrooms. The principal suite is a true retreat, complete with a dressing room, ensuite bathroom, and a private sun terrace for tranquil relaxation.

The estate’s formal gardens are beautifully landscaped with lush lawns, mature trees, and thoughtfully designed entertainment spaces. Garden design has been completed by Cowley White a renowned Chelsea garden designer. A separate kitchen garden with power connected offers a large greenhouse, raised vegetable beds, and an orchard for homegrown produce, enhancing the property's self-sufficiency and charm. Additional accommodations include Willow Nook Cottages (Acorn & Rosehip), managed by Island Escapes - link to Willow Nook Cottages . There are also two further cottages, see below with a brief breakdown of each elements accommodation - 

- Acorn Cottage: A cosy one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit with a living/dining kitchen.
- Rosehip Cottage: A two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage with a living/dining kitchen.
- Blackberry Cottage: A spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage with a living room and a separate dining kitchen.
- Fourth Cottage (Office Space): An elegant office conversion with a feature mezzanine design, kitchenette, and WC, ideal for business or creative pursuits.
Each cottage offers charm and privacy, making them ideal for guests, extended family, or rental opportunities. There is ample parking at the front of the cottages which is also positioned to capture much of the daytime the evening sun.

This remarkable property offers a unique lifestyle opportunity with luxury, versatility, and premier equestrian amenities. Cooil Shellagh is a rare find for those seeking an idyllic country estate with extensive facilities and room to grow.

Inclusions Fitted floor coverings, blinds, curtains and light fittings

Principle Property Appliances All integrated appliances

Cottages Appliances All integrated appliances

Tenure Freehold

Rates Payable Treasury

Principle Property Heating Air Source Heat Pump

Cottages Heating Oil

Large Photovoltaic Solar Array creating renewable energy  

Drainage Septic tank