Ballycumber South, Tinahely, Co. Wicklow, Ireland

A delightful cottage designed in the style of a hunting lodge, nestled in a secluded location within the Wicklow Hills

Grouse Lodge is a charming 2-bedroom cottage nestled in a serene woodland setting. The property was subject to an extensive renovation and extension in 2013/2014 with the cottage designed in an olde-world hunting lodge style. It is very suitable for those seeking a tranquil countryside escape or looking to downsize and unwind in relaxing and private environs.

Situated at the end of a peaceful countryside road that leads to a private lane, Grouse Lodge offers ample parking is surrounded by nature and tranquillity.

Upon entering the entrance hall, you are welcomed into a stunning kitchen/living room which features a vaulted ceiling and open fireplace. The kitchen features fully inbuilt appliances, including a range cooker and a Belfast sink. Adjacent to the entrance hall is a dining room and a sunroom. In addition to this, and accessed off the kitchen/living room, is a utility room and a wood store in the back hall.

The master bedroom suite includes a shower room, vaulted wood panel ceiling, fireplace and French doors which open out to the terrace area. A second bedroom also features an ensuite.

Noteworthy features include a stone wall exterior finish, vaulted ceilings and underfloor heating.

In all the accommodation extends to about 1,582 sq ft or 147 sq m as shown on the accompanying floorplans.

Outbuildings
There is a boiler shed to the rear of the property.

Gardens & Grounds
Grouse Lodge is situated in beautiful and secluded surroundings, with lawned areas around the house and enclosed by a woodland backdrop. Adjacent to the house, there is an elevated space designated for a hot tub (included in the sale), positioned beneath a majestic Oak tree. In total the land extends to about 5.8 acres / 2.3 hectares.

Location

Grouse Lodge is located in a private and rural setting in the Wicklow Hills and surrounding countryside. Co. Wicklow, known as the Garden of Ireland, boasts unspoilt countryside with mountains, upland lakes, steep sided glacial valleys, forests, farmlands together with a wonderful coastline.

Tinahely (8.5 km) is a charming market village in the Derry River valley. The village offers various amenities including a coffee shop, hotel, bars, shops (including a farm shop), GAA club, pharmacy, library and arts centre/theatre venue.

Nearby, the scenic village of Aughrim (11 km) boasts a wide array of excellent restaurants and cafes. There are also a number of small shops situated around the village, including the renowned Country Market which opens every Saturday. For a more busting atmosphere, the market town of Arklow (25 km) provides an abundance of dining options, bars, supermarkets, and retail stores in Bridgewater Shopping Centre.

County Wicklow offers a plethora of recreational activities, including numerous designated walking trails along the renowned Wicklow Way, showcasing breathtaking scenery. Additionally, the stunning Glendalough, known for its captivating landscaped, rich history, archaeological sites and diverse wildlife is approximately 31 km from Grouse Lodge.

There is an abundance of amenities in County Wicklow , including the many designated walking routes along the famous Wicklow Way, which takes in the most stunning scenery. The remarkable Glendalough the valley of the two lakes, known for its spectacular scenery, rich history, archaeology and abundant wildlife, is located approximately 31 km from Grouse Lodge.

In terms of transport options, the M11 which connects Dublin to Wexford is 29 km to the east and he M50 which is 71 km distant.

Directions

The Eircode is Y14 FE03.