Skibbereen, Cork, Ireland
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
675,180 sq ft
62,726 sq m
Key features
- * 15.5 Acres of Private, Picturesque Land - A rare expanse of permanent pasture surrounded by mature trees and natural hedgerows, offering serenity and space.
- * Classic Farmhouse Charm with Original Features - A well-maintained, traditional Irish farmhouse with a light grey façade and timeless character.
- * Breathtaking Countryside Views - Elevated position delivers panoramic vistas over rolling green fields and unspoiled West Cork landscapes.
- * Charming Tree-Lined Driveway - A scenic and welcoming entrance that enhances the property's secluded, storybook appeal.
- * Minutes from Skibbereen & the Wild Atlantic Coast - Perfectly located for a rural lifestyle with quick access to vibrant town life and stunning coastal adventures.
Description
Tucked away in the heart of the West Cork countryside, this charming three-bedroom farmhouse is set on a highly appealing 15.5-acre block of agricultural land, all laid out in permanent pasture. Approached via a charming tree-lined driveway, the property enjoys a wonderfully private and sheltered setting while remaining just 4km from Skibbereen.
The farmhouse retains its traditional character, with a solid and well-maintained structure, light grey painted façade, and many original features still intact. Its classic design reflects the timeless charm of rural Ireland, offering an inviting space that could serve as a comfortable family home or a character-filled countryside retreat. Outbuildings on the property provide excellent storage or agricultural use, enhancing the land's potential for farming, equestrian pursuits, or hobby farming.
The land itself is beautifully laid out, bordered by mature trees and natural hedgerows, creating a sense of space and tranquillity. From its elevated position, the property boasts spectacular views over rolling green fields and unspoiled countryside. Despite its secluded feel, the location offers easy access to the stunning West Cork coastline, making it an ideal base for those who appreciate outdoor activities, scenic walks, and coastal adventures.
For those requiring travel connections, Cork Airport is just 80km away, while Kerry Airport is within 120km. Skibbereen, a vibrant market town, provides a full range of services, shops, and schools, ensuring convenience without compromising the rural lifestyle.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a traditional farmhouse in a truly picturesque setting, with the potential to enjoy a peaceful rural lifestyle or further develop the property to suit modern needs. Whether as a permanent residence, an agricultural holding, or a countryside getaway, this exceptional home offers endless possibilities in one of Ireland's most sought-after regions.
Services: Private well, septic tank, oil fired central heating and broadband is available.
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Distances are straight line measurements- Cork(International)38.4 miles
- Kerry(International)45.3 miles
- Shannon(International)81.4 miles

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