Keep calm and take a close look at Suaimhneas

A DELIGHTFUL family home overlooking Courtmacsherry bay is on the market for €350,000.

Suaimhneas, a three-to-four bedroomed home, in turnkey condition, is bright, spacious and sits on well manicured grounds.

The name – Suaimhneas – is the Irish for ‘calm’ or ‘tranquility’ and this is what you’ll get in spades here.

The home, which extends to over 1,500sq ft with panoramic views from the garden, could be bought as the perfectly-sited family home, or the ideal West Cork bolthole.

From the main entrance, one enters the main kitchen area, which has a dark tiled floor, and ample wooden cabinets, with an adjacent eating area, with a wooden floor. There is also a hob oven, extractor and a multi-coloured tiled splashback.

From here you can enter an open plan area which the current owners use as the main dining area. It’s entered via a glass panelled door from the kitchen area. It also has a wooden floor and also includes the stairs, and double doors into the lounge. The lounge also boasts a wooden floor, recessed lighting, a stove and double doors to the garden.

From the open plan area, you can also access the downstairs fully-tiled bathroom and a study room, which can also double up as a fourth bedroom. Upstairs, there are three additional bedrooms and a walk-in wardrobe and closet.

With a well-maintained garden that enjoys splendid views over Courtmac’s attractive bay, the home is located just 10km from the highly popular Clonakilty town – with its great offering of top quality shops, restaurants and services. It is also just 1km from Courtmacsherry village, and within a short drive of several beaches and secluded coves.

Cork city and airport are well within an hour’s commute. Services include a well, private drainage, electricity, oil fired central heating and the all-important utility for any modern family – broadband. It has a BER of D2.

The agent is Ernest Forde at Hodnett Forde on Emmet Square in Clonakilty (023 88 33367) or see also hodnettforde.com