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4 of a kind
4 of a kind: Light-filled homes that look out at calming sea views
From a five-bed on the Co Clare coast to a four-bed dormer bungalow in Co Donegal.
WAKING UP TO a sea view is something many of us only enjoy while on holiday but, with a selection of coastal properties on the market in Ireland, that need not be the case.
This week, we’re looking at homes around the country that enjoy sea views – from a five-bed on the Co Clare coast to a four-bed dormer bungalow in Co Donegal.
Liscannor, Co Clare – €575,000
Located in the fishing village of Liscannor, this five-bed dormer bungalow boasts uninterrupted views of Liscannor Bay, Lahinch and the Atlantic Ocean. With a rectangular grass back garden which ends at the coastline of west Clare, residents will literally have their own slice of paradise.
Inside, 2,297 sq ft of accommodation has been designed to maximise the beautiful views, with floor-to-ceiling windows and roof windows throughout. The master bedroom enjoys a viewing area with a picture window overlooking the coast. Lahinch town is just a five-minute drive away, with two golf clubs, a Blue Flag beach and multiple seaside activities to enjoy, while the Cliffs of Moher are a 10-minute drive away.
Blackwater, Co Wexford – €395,000
A five-bedroom property, Dawn House boasts numerous covetable features. It’s located just a 15-minute stroll from the coast, enjoys views of the Irish Sea and comes with an arched stone courtyard area with landscaped lawns and a vegetable garden. Dawn House is approached via automatic gates with a long, winding driveway.
It comes to the market in turnkey condition, with a large kitchen and dining room, a living room and four bathrooms. There’s also a detached garage with a loft area which could be used as further living accommodation, subject to planning permission. Blackwater village is a five-minute drive away, while Wexford town can be reached in 25 minutes.
Carrigart, Co Donegal – €179,000
Set on a one-acre site, Norwegian Cottage is a four-bed dormer bungalow with views of Sheephaven Bay. It features a large gravel driveway with grass on either side, with a gravel and grass garden also to the rear. Inside, the property enjoys spacious living areas, including an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, as well as an attached sun room.
There are two bedrooms and a main bathroom on the ground floor, with two double bedrooms and an en suite bathroom on the first floor. There is pine flooring throughout. Carrigart village is less than a five-minute drive away, while keen golfers are sure to appreciate Rosapenna Golf Pavilion being within a 10-minute drive.
Kilkee, Co Clare – €175,000
Situated on an elevated site in the village of Querrin, 8 The Weir is a four-bed home of 1,295 sq ft. It was constructed in 2005, and enjoys views of the Shannon Estuary. Inside, the accommodation is bright and spacious, with an open plan kitchen, living and dining area. Double doors open to the patio area, which features a built-in barbecue. There are wooden finishes throughout, including wooden floors and doors.
There are two double bedrooms, two en suite bathrooms, one twin bedroom and a single bedroom, which includes a unique loft feature with a Velux window. Kilkee town is a 10-minute drive away, with a sandy beach, bars, restaurants and a golf course.
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