KILCOLMAN RECTORY 

A splendid completely restored Georgian residence with its classic period features on c 1.61 hectares (4 acres) surrounded by sweeping lawns and established mature trees in this prestigious location

Main residence:  Entrance hall, drawing room, dining room, study, guest cloakroom, kitchen, pantry, laundry room, store room, wine cellar, log store, cloakroom, sitting room, garden room, five bedrooms with two ensuite and two bathrooms.

Courtyard:  Original cut stone stable courtyard with two loose boxes, loft, tack room and garage.

Land and gardens:  Sitting on c.1.61 hectares (4 acres) of gardens and sweeping lawns with a variety of mature trees, shrubs and flowers. 

Description

One of the finest Georgian residences to come on the market in recent times which has been lovingly restored to an exceptionally high standard. Kilcolman Rectory has classic period features such as high ceilings, original sash windows, working shutters, archway and cornices. A sunny south facing aspect makes this substantial 650 square meters (7,000 square foot) residence over three levels with well proportioned rooms extremely bright and spacious throughout. This impressive period residence is entered through a sweeping driveway with well kept lawns, mature trees, shrubbery and flowers. To the rear of the property there is an original cut stone stable courtyard with two loose boxes, hay loft, tack room, garage, tool shed and boiler room. 

Location

Kilcolman Rectory occupies an extremely well located position only ten minutes from Bandon and Clonakilty and thirty five minutes from Cork City and International Airport. This is a much sought after area in West Cork with every amenity within close proximity. Trains, buses and ferries are within a short drive. Kent station in Cork City which is only thirty five minutes away has an excellent train service to Dublin and connections nationwide en route. Regular bus services from Bandon via Cork are also nationwide. The Ringaskiddy Terminal offers cross channel and continental Ferries with Seasonal Cruise Ships frequenting the port, less than an hours drive from Kilcolman Rectory.

Amenities

Fishing:
This scenic area is a haven for keen fishermen with trout and salmon fishing on the Bandon River.

Golf:
A number of excellent golf clubs are within 30 minutes of Kilcolman Rectory such as Old Head of Kinsale, Kinsale Golf Club, Bandon Golf Club, Skibbereen Golf Club and Lissalane Golf Club.

Hunting:
There are a choice of two well known hunting packs within short boxing distance the Carberry Hunt and the South Union

Sailing:
The West Cork Coastline offers Ireland’s most attractive and prestigious range of Sailing with a choice of Yacht Clubs to choose from including-
The Royal Cork Yacht Club – Crosshaven, Kinsale Yacht Club, Glandore Yacht Club and Baltimore Yacht Club. International yachting events including the world famous Ford Week biannually, Sovereigns Cup, and the Fastnet Yacht Race not forgetting the vast range of Outdoor Activity Centres and Sailing Schools for junior members at Oysterhaven, Kinsale, Glandore, Baltimore, Schull and Barleycove, Co. Cork

Racing:
Mallow racecourse and Killarney racecourse are within an hour and a half of the property

Education:
Two national schools are within a mille and there is an excellent choice of secondary schools from Cork, Bandon and Clonakilty to choose from.

Shopping:
There is a large range of local shops in Bandon Kinsale and Clonakilty. Cork city is only a 35 minutes drive from the property with a wide range of shops and shopping centres. 

Accommodation

Floor area approximately 650 square meters (7,000 square feet)

Main House:
Hall level

Entrance porch 2.4m x 1.6m Cornice and coconut mat
Hallway 6.1m x 2.4m Fitted carpet, cornice and feature arch to inner hall
Drawing room 6.4m x 4.8m Fitted carpet, marble fireplace, three windows, cornice
Dining room 6.4m x 4.9m Fitted carpet, cornice, marble fireplace, two windows
Office 4.6m x 3.8m Fitted carpet, cornice, wooden fireplace, one window
Cloakroom 3.3m x 2.2m Whb and wc, one window, amtico flooring, cornice
Guest bedroom 5.5m x 4.6m Cornice, carpet, built-in wardrobes, one window, door to ….
Ensuite bathroom 3.8m x 2.2m Shower, whb, wc, one window, cornice

Stairs down to:
Garden Level
Hallway 11.2m x 2.0m Door to courtyard, amtico flooring, cornice, built-in boot cupboard, freezer cupboard, recessed lighting
Kitchen 6.0m x 4.8m Oil fired four oven aga, built-in fridge, dishwasher, fitted kitchen, island unit marble work tops, amtico floor, three windows, cornice, recessed lighting, leading to larder room with fitted cupboards
Garden Room 4.3m x 3.7m Fitted carpet, cornice, one glass door to patio, recessed lighting, wooden fireplace
Family room 6.0m x 4.6m Fitted carpet, wooden fireplace, cornice, three windows, recessed lighting, dado level wood panelling
Log store 3m x 1.5m With hatch to courtyard
Wine cellar Original wine cellar with amtico floor
Cloak room With amtico flooring, cornice, wc, whb and one window
Store room 2.3m x 1.1m With shelving
Utility room 4.1m x 2.0m With fitted cupboards, units and sink, plumbed for washing machine and dryer

First Floor:
Landing 3.1m x 2.4m With large feature arched window looking onto courtyard, fitted carpet, cornice
Master bedroom 5.6m x 4.9m With two windows, cornice, built-in wardrobes, fitted carpet, leading to ….
Ensuite bathroom 4.7m x 3.4m With free standing bath, power shower, wc, whb, fitted wardrobes, one window, tiled floor
Bedroom 2 5.6m x 4.9m Three windows, fitted carpet, cornice, built-in wardrobes
Bedroom 3 3.8m x 4.6m One window, fitted carpet, cornice, built-in wardrobes
Shower room Tiled floor, one window, power shower, whb, wc, recessed lighting, fitted press with large hot water cylinder
Bedroom 4 4.2m x 4.9m Cornice, fitted carpets, one window, fitted wardrobes
Linen press 2.3m x 2.4m With built-in wardrobes
Shower room 3.3m x 2m With tiled floor, wc, whb, power shower and one window

Outbuidings:
Stable courtyard Original cut stone stable courtyard with ….
Two loose boxes
Hay loft
Tack room
Garage
Tool shed
Boiler room 

Grounds

This impressive property is entered through a sweeping driveway surrounded by well kept lawns, mature trees, flowers and shrubbery. The front of this excellent property is south facing making it bright and ideal for those sunny barbeques on those long evenings. This is a truly beautiful setting on 1.61ha(4 acres) with breathtaking views over the rolling countryside. To the rear of this substantial property is an original cut stone stable courtyard with two loose boxes, loft, tack room, garage, tool shed and boiler room. 

Service

OFCH, private well, septic tank, ESB

Title
Freehold/Leasehold

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