Moon Cottage, Ballyweeaun, Clonbur, County Galway, F12R6X9
Moon Cottage, on Mount Gable, Ballyweeaun, Clonbur, County Galway is an enchanting Historic property on about one acre of land surrounded by beautifully rolling lawns, fine stands of well-established trees, a profusion of meadows, flowers and orchard.
This is a charming, romantic property, located on the slopes of the dramatic Mount Gable, which dominates the isthmus between Lough Corrib and Lough Mask with some of the most scenic mountain walks in Ireland, and just a short stroll from the mysterious Lough Coolin. The property is a subtle blend of traditional Irish Country Cottage, with the most modern, stylish and chic interiors. Rural, peaceful, far enough away, yet not too far away.
Just a short drive takes you to the pretty rural towns of Clonbur and Cong, and a mere ten minutes drive to the shores of the glorious Lough Mask at Rosshill and Lough Corrib at Golden Bay . Prepare to be bewitched! The property is bound by traditional stone walls and is accessed via a gated entrance with parking, and pretty stone paths picked out through the lawns. Magnificent mountain views, tranquil, dreamy location. The cottage, dating from the 1840′s, and all buildings adjacent, have been completely renovated to an extremely high standard within the last two years, and grounds fully landscaped.
A Fairy Tale property!
Description:
The entire property, measuring approx. 1,299 sq ft., consists of the fully renovated Historic Cottage with an array of complimentary ancilliary buildings laid out as follows:
Moon Cottage:
Newly thatched historic building, freshly plastered and painted throughout. Liscannor stone floors, recessed lights, ornate chandeliers, double glazed hand fashioned bespoke wooden cottage windows, Underfloor heating. Integrated sound system.
Accommodation:
Fine high Entrance Porch, with bespoke wooden storage benches, leading directly into: Double Height Open Plan Reception Room with ornate chandeliers, Fully fitted State of the Art Kitchen, bespoke German designed granite counter tops, Siemens Oven, Hob, Fridge, Freezer, Wine cooler, Franke Sinks and an array of discreet storage areas to satisfy the most exacting of chefs. Cosy Fireplace, Seating / Dining / Reception area. Floor to ceiling carved wooden doors, leading to; Corridor, Sliding wooden shutters, Bath Room with chandelier and shelving, Shower Room with marbled walls, chandelier, WC and WHB, wood shelving and presses. Double Height Master Bedroom with four poster double bed, matching bedside tables with lamps, Chandelier, Walk-in Wardrobe with wooden shelving. Liscannor stone floor.
The Bunk House:
Directly adjacent to Moon Cottage, of hand dressed local stone construction, thatched roof, liscannor stone floors, underfloor heating, two sets matching wooden bunk beds, Utility room with washing machine, dryer, sink, laundry station, Ice maker. Heating system and storage area.
The Barn; Double Height with full size shuttered French windows on both aspects, beautiful tranquil views. Four poster Double Bed, matching bedside tables and lamps, Ornate Chandelier. Shower, with chandelier, Whc and wb, sliding wooden shutters.
The Man Cave: Of hand dressed local stone construction, Thatch roof, Liscannor stone floors, heating, smart tv. Septic Tank, Geothermal Heating. Water; Mains. In built sound ystem. All contents, furniture, fixtures and fitttings included, personal items, art work, pottery excluded.
Moon Cottage is within a five-minute drive of County Mayo’s famous Lough Mask at Rosshill Bay, and also a short distance from Lough Corrib. A superb location for those who seek the peace and majesty of the great Western lakes, with a wealth of water based activities available such as fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, boating and swimming. The location – short drive to Clonbur, Ashford Castle and Cong, means that you are private, but not isolated.
On the edge of Connemara, and yet under an hour from Galway City. There are beautiful woodland and mountain walks close to the house. At the nearby pretty fishing village of Clonbur you will find a well-stocked supermarket, three cosy pubs with fine food, a post office, a hotel, award winning artisan bakery, a garage and a Medical Centre.
Just 10 mins away is the world famous Ashford Castle, part of which dates from the 12th century. Here you will find fine dining in elegant surroundings set in beautiful parkland. There is a golf course as well as a falconry and an equestrian centre.
Knock Airport less than an hour, Shannon Airport approx two hours, and Dublin Airport three hours. Galway City with its wealth of Culture, the Arts, Theatre and Fine Restaurants is a mere hour’s drive. A short drive will take you through the dramatic beauty of the Connemara Mountains to the many magical beaches around Leenane, Tully Cross, Carraroe, Cleggan, and Clifden. Distances are approximate. All floor plans and measurements approximate.
For further details and viewing arrangements please contact; Helen Cassidy, MRICS B.A.(Mod)MSCSI, Auctioneer and Valuer, Clonbur House, Clonbur, County Galway, Ireland.
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