Ballinacurra, Kinsale, Co. Cork. Approx. 9.3 ha (23 acres) - Eircode: P17YF76.
A delightful small water fronted estate which is registered with Failte Ireland since 2003 as a 4 star self-catering property.
The estate comprises a truly magnificent Georgian manor house, three other houses and approx. 23 acres only 4km from the historic town of Kinsale, now recognized as Ireland’s gourmet capital and only 30 minutes from Cork city and airport. Ballinacurra House which dates from the 1770’s has been totally restored and extended and has been run as an exclusive holiday rental with 14 ensuite bedrooms and additional accommodation available through the converted coach house, stone cottage and newly built stone lodge.
Ballincurra's main house blends Georgian style with modern amenities. It features a central reception hall, original reception rooms, a family kitchen, and separate wings for bedrooms and entertainment.
The left wing has a library and six themed ensuite bedrooms, while the right wing includes a bar, ballroom, conservatory, and commercial spaces. Upstairs, there’s a residents' lounge and additional ensuite bedrooms.
Nearby Kinsale is situated at the start of the now famous Wild Atlantic Way and is recognised not just as a noted sailing centre but as one of Irelands most sought after locations. Cork city, Irelands second city is a thirty minute drive with Cork International Airport even closer.
For the golfer, as well as local clubs “The Old Head Kinsale” is renowned. Numerous harbours from which to sail and fish and the golden beaches of the south coast are within easy reach.
This two storey stone fronted house was extensively restored and extended in 2004 and has an open plan living/dining/kitchen, utility room, separate wc and four ensuite bedrooms.
The two storey brick fronted carriage house was converted in 2005 and which has a galley kitchen, three ensuite bedrooms and a living/dining room which can double as a bedroom.
This detached 1.5 storey house was built in 2008 and is located at the western corner of the overall site, keeping it very private from the rest of the estate. The property benefits from a private garden and separate driveway and takes full advantage of its south facing elevation. The property is a timber framed construction with a natural stone / timber clad external finish. Accommodation downstairs includes double height living room with stone surround chimneypiece, open plan kitchen / dining area, laundry room, office and 3 bedrooms (2 ensuite) with separate WC. The upstairs includes a grand master suite with ensuite and separate dressing room and a further 2 bedrooms sharing a bathroom.
The grounds are a feature of Ballinacurra particularly to the front where they slope gently, passing an ornamental pond, down to the river and to the extensive woodland walks. To the rear and side of the house are lawns, paddocks, stables and a walled garden. The famine wall is the boundary to the county road and the estate has two main access driveways through electric gates. The main entrance to the manor house is via a winding avenue which sweeps through the lawns to the front courtyard which is flanked by the bedroom and entertainment wings. The avenue separates to lead to the services area to the back of the house with ample parking. Click on Image Gallery above to see more photographs.
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