Overview
Ballyheigue House offers a perfect blend of seaside tranquillity and traditional Irish character. Ballyheigue is known for its stunning sandy beach, relaxed pace of life, and proximity to the rugged beauty of the Wild Atlantic Way. Ballyheigue House is a striking, spacious home designed to accommodate up to 10 guests comfortably. The property is filled with natural light thanks to its generous windows and open layout, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout. While the home has a modern, stylish finish, it retains traditional Irish touches that give it warmth and character.
Living Area/dining area
Ballyheigue House is both spacious and inviting, with elegant wooden flooring running throughout the living and dining area. At the heart of the living space sits a central fireplace, creating a cosy focal point perfect for relaxing evenings. The seating arrangement includes cream-colored leather, 2-seater sofa and two armchairs, all positioned to enjoy both the warmth of the fireplace and the smart TV. A matching cream coffee table and TV stand complement the fireplace and bring a cohesive, stylish touch to the room. Large windows flood the space with natural light, highlighting the modern yet welcoming design and offering glimpses of the surrounding ocean and mountain views. Flowing seamlessly from the living space, the dining area continues the elegant open-plan layout with the same warm wooden flooring and cream-colored accents. A modern dining table, surrounded by comfortable beige chairs, provides an inviting space for meals with family or friends. The huge bay windows not only fill the room with natural light but also frame stunning views of the ocean and mountains, allowing every mealtime to be accompanied by the spectacular scenery outside.
Kitchen area
Continuing the open-plan flow from the dining area, the kitchen combines style and functionality in a bright, spacious setting. Light marble-tiled flooring complements the cream-colored cabinetry, which lines the room and provides ample storage. A central cream-colored island offers generous counter space, perfect for meal preparation or casual gatherings.
Brown granite countertops add depth to the neutral palette, while a striking bright red Stanley oven injects a bold pop of colour, giving the kitchen a modern, lively touch. Equipped with a washing machine, dishwasher, tumble dryer, and a coffee press, the kitchen is fully fitted to meet the needs of family living or entertaining guests, all while maintaining a cohesive, elegant design that ties into the rest of the open-plan living spaces.
Bedrooms
Two double bedrooms feature light mustard yellow walls and light wooden flooring, with cream-colored bedframes and bedside tables. Both rooms have slanted ceilings with skylights, allowing natural light to flood the space, and cleverly designed wardrobes that follow the ceiling’s slope to maximize storage. The king-size ensuite bedroom boasts beige walls and soft grey carpeting, complemented by a brown wooden bedframe and matching bedside table. A grey leather chair in the corner creates a cosy reading nook, while the ensuite offers a toilet, shower, and sink. On the ground floor, a king-size ensuite continues the airy, light theme with wooden flooring, cream-colored bedframe and bedside tables, and charming shell table lamps. Its ensuite includes a toilet, sink, and shower. Another ground-floor double bedroom features beige walls, grey carpeting, brown wooden furniture, and a full-wall wardrobe with sliding doors, ensuring ample storage. This bedroom also has an ensuite with toilet, shower, and sink, maintaining comfort and privacy for all guests.
Bathrooms
Ballyheigue House features three ensuite bathrooms, each equipped with a toilet, sink, and shower. Designed with modern elegance in mind, the ensuites feature marble-tiled flooring, crisp white walls, and convenient, contemporary showers.
In addition, there are two main bathrooms, one upstairs and one downstairs. Both maintain a neutral palette with brown-tiled flooring and are thoughtfully designed to combine style and functionality. Each main bathroom includes a shower and a bathtub, providing plenty of space and comfort for families or groups.
Outside space
Ballyheigue House is set within a secure, gated property, offering peace of mind and privacy for all guests. The outdoor area includes a patio, A small, well-kept grass area adds a touch of greenery, ideal for light outdoor activities or simply enjoying the fresh coastal air. The combination of private, safe grounds and pleasant outdoor spaces complements the home’s bright, open interior, creating a complete retreat that takes full advantage of Ballyheigue’s stunning coastal and mountain surroundings.