WHEN THE SUN shines, the thought of an ice cold dip is blissful. Imagine if your closest pool was just a few steps away?
This week we’re looking at four properties around the country with swimming areas – from a two-bed apartment with a shared pool in Dublin 8 to a five-bed with an outdoor pool in Co Kildare.
Monasterevin, Co Kildare – €700,000
Located on a beautiful site of 1.2 acres, Barrow House is a spectacular period residence. The five-bed property is right beside the River Barrow, with a secluded location thanks to an abundance of mature trees and shrubs.
The property, which measures 5,030 sq ft across two floors, boasts a luxurious and charming interior, with features including marble fireplaces, five en suite bathrooms and a large library. For sunny summer days, there’s a swimming pool, a sun terrace and a tennis court.
Glounthaune, Co Cork – €725,000
Positioned on a south-facing site of 0.75 acres and with views of Glounthaune village, Lynwood is an attractive five-bed bungalow. It features a bright and airy interior with large living areas and bedrooms, as well as a garage with an indoor heated swimming pool.
A spacious veranda is accessed off the kitchen/breakfast room, with steps leading down to a generous lawn area. An array of mature trees to the front and side of the property allows for a great sense of privacy.
Whitefriar Street, Dublin 8 – €450,000
With St Stephen’s Green just a five-minute walk away, 7 Adelaide Square is in an ideal location for those who want to live right in the heart of the city centre. The two-bed apartment is on the second floor of a gated development, with facilities including a 24-hour concierge service, CCTV and a fitness centre with a swimming pool.
The apartment measures 990 sq ft and includes a bright, modern interior comprising a living/dining room, attractive kitchen, two double bedrooms, one en suite bathroom and a main bathroom. The apartment also benefits from a designated parking space and storage unit.
Prospect, Co Wexford – €525,000
If you’re looking for a property that has plenty to offer, Meadow Vale House is sure to appeal. The four-bed residence comes to the market in turn-key condition, with the accommodation measuring 3,289 sq ft over two floors.
The house sits on 0.82 acres, and includes a separate one-bed apartment of 799 sq ft to the side.
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