A stunning family home, nestled within approximately 0.65 hectares (1.61 acres) of secluded grounds, ideally situated just a short 3-minute drive from the charming village of Convoy and surrounded by a wealth of excellent amenities.
SPECIAL FEATURES
CARRICKBRACK
As you step inside the front door of Carrickbrack, you are immediately struck by its warm and inviting foyer. Featuring beautiful marble tiles and an impressive feature staircase, this space also serves as an open-plan living room, complete with a large open fire that fills the area with warmth.
Adjacent to this is the magnificent kitchen, the true heart of the home. It boasts exquisitely handcrafted kitchen units with granite countertops, a spacious island with a breakfast bar, and a stunning bespoke window seat that blends seamlessly into the space. While the dining area, perfectly positioned in front of a bay window, offers an ideal setting for meals with family and friends.
A few steps lead down into a cosy lounge area, where a wood-burning stove sits beneath a beautifully crafted mantelpiece. This inviting nook complements the kitchen perfectly, creating a relaxed and comfortable space to unwind in the evenings.
The ground floor is complete with a utility room, bathroom, spacious double bedroom, home office, and an additional room wired for a cinema but versatile enough to serve as a bedroom, reception room, or children's playroom.
Upstairs, the master suite is truly impressive. On one side of the room, is a walk-in wardrobe featuring bespoke fitted shelves, drawers, and racks and an en-suite bathroom boasting a marble vanity unit with a double sink, a jacuzzi bath set into a marble surround, a toilet, and a large shower. On the opposite side of the room, another walk-in wardrobe leads to a spacious home gym, creating a private retreat away from the rest of the house.
The upper floor is completed by three additional, generously sized double bedrooms and a beautifully designed bathroom, featuring a large wet-room shower, a mahogany vanity unit, and an elegant freestanding oval bathtub.
GARDENS & GROUNDS
Carrickbrack is approached via a winding gravel driveway, elegantly framed by manicured lawns. Surrounded by towering trees and mature hedging, the property offers both seclusion and a stunning natural backdrop. The driveway meanders past the front of the house, leading to a generous open area ideal for ample parking, complete with a convenient secondary entrance. To the rear, a spacious patio, accessible from both the living room and back hall, beckons as an idyllic retreat to relax or hosting summer barbeques with family and friends.
LOCATION
Carrickbrack enjoys a privileged setting, just a brief three-minute drive from the charming village of Convoy. This quaint yet vibrant community offers a wealth of amenities, including a supermarket, filling station, and two inviting pubs; Mannies and The White Horse Inn, each brimming with warmth and character. The village is also home to two national schools, a nursery, a selection of takeaway restaurants, hair salons, and a coffee shop.
For equestrian enthusiasts, Greenacres Equestrian Centre lies within easy reach, offering superb facilities for riders of all levels. Adding to the property's unique appeal, is Finn Valley Flying Club, located a mere minute away, presenting a rare and thrilling opportunity to take to the skies, making it a true hidden gem for aviation aficionados.
Additionally, Oakfield Park, located just 6.9km away, offers a stunning retreat into nature. This picturesque estate features rolling parkland, serene woodlands, tranquil lakes, and meticulously maintained formal gardens, all set around a beautifully restored 18th-century deanery. A highlight of the park is its 4.5km narrow-gauge railway, where both diesel and steam trains operate regular passenger trips. Visitors can also enjoy a delightful restaurant and café, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing day out.
Carrickbrack is approximately 16km from Letterykenny town which offers a wider range of amenities including shops, bars, hotels, restaurants, cafes and a cinema. The property is also located just under an hour from the City of Derry Airport which offers flights to a range of European destinations.
DISTANCES
All distances are approximate.