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4 of a kind
4 of a Kind: Luxury homes across the country with pools and hot tubs
Dublin, Donegal, Tipperary and Wexford make the list, this week.
Rathcoole, Co Dublin – €2,150,000
Dunard is a detached home set on 1.3 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, enjoying an elevated position with breathtaking panoramic views stretching across five counties. Built in 2011 to a high specification, this turnkey home combines luxury, privacy and modern comfort, featuring underfloor heating throughout and solar panels for improved energy efficiency. The 645 m² accommodation includes elegant reception rooms, a high-spec Miele kitchen, four spacious double bedrooms and multiple en suite bathrooms.
Outstanding leisure facilities include a private indoor swimming pool with steam room, jacuzzi, gym, cinema room and an impressive entertainment bar. Approached via electric gates and a sweeping driveway, the property also benefits from expansive lawns, a south-facing granite patio, a putting green and superb outdoor entertaining spaces. Located just outside Rathcoole, approximately 20km from Dublin city centre, Dunard offers peaceful countryside living with excellent access to Dublin, the M50 and Dublin Airport.
Redcastle, Co Donegal – €1,600,000
Bankhead, Tullyally is a contemporary coastal home set on 1.9 acres, enjoying a private waterfront position with direct access to the shores of Lough Foyle and panoramic views towards the Binevenagh Hills. Originally completed in 2018 and refurbished in 2023, the property offers 244 m² of stylish, turnkey accommodation designed to maximise its stunning surroundings through expansive floor-to-ceiling glazing and open plan living spaces.
The home features four bedrooms, luxurious finishes, a bespoke kitchen with premium appliances, smart home automation, enhanced security systems, air conditioning, fibre broadband, EV charging and a geothermal heating system. Sustainability is further enhanced by solar panels with battery storage. Beautifully landscaped gardens include a sea wall, pitch-and-putt green, hot tub, gazebo, outdoor shower and extensive entertaining areas. Conveniently located just 33km from City of Derry Airport, Bankhead combines modern luxury with spectacular coastal living.
Ballina, Co Tipperary – €1,500,000
Winterwood is a striking contemporary lakeside home set on 2.95 acres in the Derrycastle area of Ballina, Co Tipperary. Extending to
335 m², the home was extensively renovated in 2022 to an exceptional standard and enjoys uninterrupted panoramic views of Lough Derg from its private, southwest-facing setting. Designed for modern family living and entertaining, the property features light-filled open plan living spaces, a bespoke designer kitchen, four spacious bedrooms and a luxurious principal suite with private terrace and sunken jacuzzi overlooking the lake.
A unique pub-style entertainment and music recording den adds further character and versatility. The landscaped grounds include extensive decking, mature planting, a substantial warehouse and a private helicopter pad. Modern conveniences such as electric gates, CCTV, fibre broadband, EV charging and solar panels enhance efficiency and sustainability. Winterwood offers a rare combination of privacy, luxury, lifestyle amenities and beautiful natural surroundings.
Bannow, Co Wexford – €825,000
Genavie House is a four-bed coastal house overlooking Bannow Island, Bannow Bay and the South Wexford coastline. Extensively renovated and redesigned in 2023, this stunning home combines contemporary luxury with breathtaking natural surroundings, all within walking distance of the beach and close to local village amenities. Finished to an outstanding standard throughout, the 242 m² property features a spectacular open plan kitchen, dining and living space with panoramic countryside and sea views, alongside beautifully appointed bedrooms and versatile living areas.
A separate self-contained studio provides ideal space for a home office, gym, creative pursuits or guest accommodation. Set on about 1.72 acres of professionally landscaped grounds, the property offers extensive outdoor entertaining areas, an outdoor kitchen, swimming pool, paddock and mature gardens. Modern efficiency is a key feature, with an 8.7kW solar PV system, 5kW battery storage and inverter, helping to reduce energy costs while supporting sustainable living.
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