EUR €520,000 Aaron House, Mount Wolesley, Tullow, Co. Carlow

Aaron House is on its own private site, surrounded by mature shrubbery and trees and enjoying views over the 17th and 18th fairways.

The house which was built in 2002, is laid out over three storeys and is approached by a flight of steps to the front door on the first floor. The accommodation, extending to approximately 4,000 sq ft, is bright, spacious and well laid out for both family living and entertaining. The drawing room, dining room and kitchen are all at first floor level to take best advantage of the fine views, and there are four bedrooms on the second floor. At garden level there is a spacious bar and entertainment room together with a further guest bedroom, study and a large garage with electronic door, perfect to drive the car or golf buggy in and have immediate access to the house.

Entrance to the property is off the main avenue of The Mount Wolesley Hotel, through electronic gates with granite pillars and surrounded by a Laurel Hedge. View »

EUR €545,000 The Old Rectory, Rathvilly, Co. Carlow

The Old Rectory is a very special country residence located in the picturesque village of Rathvilly on the Carlow/Wicklow/Kildare border.

Originally a Dower House, from the early 1800's it formed one of the residencies of the nearby Lisnavagh Estate which is well known for its Christmas fair and open air summer theatre events. Subsequently it became a Church of Ireland Rectory. In the mid 1970's it came into private ownership and in the last four years the property has been fully renovated.

The beautiful renovated residence retains its original features while giving the conveniences of modern day living. The property which is secluded sits on c.2 acres of well kept lawns and gardens bounded by numerous specimen and mature trees including copper beech, conifers, chestnut, limes and rhododendron. Bounded by native trees and hedging including beech, lilac, rowan and oak. Entered through a granite wall with white wrought iron gates with a sweeping sandy gravel driveway which splits to the main house and the courtyard apartments. View »

EUR €1,800,000 Kilkenny Road, Carlow, Ireland

Classical period brick house in 25 acres with views over the river. 5 bedrooms and substantial basement with superb bow fronted reception rooms. Walled garden, potting shed and stables, mature gardens with frontage of the River Barrow.

The former home of the famous Duke of Wellington, Erindale stands well over the River Barrow. The new M9 motorway brings Dublin within the hour and the hosue in 25 acres has been in the same family for 25 years.

The bow-fronted brick house on the sought-after Kilkenny Road near Carlow’s Institute of Technology has 511sq m (5,500sq ft) of elegant accommodation in a very private setting.

A large entrance hallway, lit by an impressive fanlight, leads to spacious reception rooms with ornate plasterwork ceilings and Gothic-style windows.

The kitchen has spiral stairway access down to a vast cellar which runs the length of the house. Upstairs, five double bedrooms (and a nursery) are decorated in the traditional country-house manner.

Outside, four acres of gardens include stone patios, lawns, a secluded walled garden and a charming summerhouse originally designed as a gazebo overlooking the river. View »