Bannow, Co. Wexford, Ireland

Contemporary coastal retreat with unrivalled sea views and easy access to the beach.

The Long Gap is an instantly appealing four bedroom contemporary family home. The light filled accommodation benefits from uninterrupted sea views. Accessed off a picturesque country road, the property is set in an idyllic location and boasts panoramic sea views of Bannow Bay.

Extending to approx. 2667sqft / 247sqm this stunning contemporary home briefly comprises of sitting room, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, office, four bedrooms and three bathrooms. On the ground floor the property is entered through a bright entrance hall which leads to a cosy sitting room fitted with a solid fuel burning stove. The entrance hall flows into a light filled open plan kitchen/dining/family room. Fitted with floor to ceiling glass sliding doors which open out onto a patio area this room enjoys wonderful sea views and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen has a custom built fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, an island unit and a rangemaster cooker. The dining area and family room enjoy far reaching views of the surrounding coast and doors leading directly to a patio area ideal for al fresco dining. An office and cloakroom are located just off the kitchen, and the ground floor is completed by a fully equipped utility room and bathroom.

On the first floor, the spacious landing provides an ideal space for children/teenagers to enjoy. The master ensuite bedroom, fitted with a walk-in wardrobe, along with three further bedrooms and a family bathroom completes the first floor.

Garden
The property extends to about 0.7 acres / 0.3 hectares. The Long Gap features well maintained gardens which are laid in lawn. A south facing patio area at the front of the house enjoys uninterrupted vistas of Bannow Bay. The property also has a garage with ample space to park and plenty of storage space.

Location

The Long Gap is situated in the heart of County Wexford, which is renowned for its picturesque mountain ranges, white sandy beaches and charming character villages. Located on the southeast coast, Wexford is one of Ireland's sunniest regions and is commonly referred to as the Sunny Southeast.
The house is located in the unspoilt idyllic countryside of west Wexford where the Normans landed in 1169. Bannow Bay is designated a Special protection Area (SPA) by the state heritage body Duchas ensuring rare and vulnerable bird species.

The buslting town of Wellingtonbridge is 8km away, and offers a fine supermarket, small department store, petrol station, hardware store and garden centre. The nearby village of Carrig on Bannow known for its summer music festival, lively pubs and the lovey Cullenstown beach.
Rosslare (34km) and Wexford Town (30km) are two large towns which offer a comphrensive range of amenities and services. Wexford Town located at the mouth of the River Slaney, is widely regarded for its rich arts scene and culture. Rosslare is a picturesque seaside town which has emerged as one of Ireland's most popular seaside resorts. The town has a lot to offer including white sandy beaches, delicious local restaurants and cafes, lively pubs and scenic walks along a number of different trails.

Golfing enthusiasts are well catered for with nearby courses at Wexford Golf Club (30 km), Rosslare Golf Club (35 km), and St Helen's Bay Golf Club (36 km).   There is an abundance of excellent primary and secondary schools situated nearby.