Eyeries,Bantry,Co. Cork
Beara
Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1
Description
Beara Estate Agents presents this exciting opportunity to acquire a centrally located, 2-storey, 3-bedroom 82m2 property on the main street of Eyeries Village.
While this property requires a full renovation and currently has no heating system in place, it presents a fantastic blank canvas for the right buyer. Crucially, the property is a prime candidate for the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant (subject to application), making it an excellent investment for those looking to design and finish a home to their exact standards.
Location Situated in the heart of Eyeries, this home enjoys all the benefits of one of the Beara Peninsula’s most picturesque locations. Eyeries is a highly sought after village, famous for its vibrant, brightly coloured houses, stunning mountain backdrops, and sweeping views overlooking Coulagh Bay. The property is within immediate walking distance of all essential local amenities, including shops, a post office, bars, a national
school, a playground, and the local church.
Accommodation Details
Ground Floor:
• Entrance Hall: 5.02m x 1.88m – Vinyl flooring, stairs leading to the first floor.
• Sitting Room: 4.60m x 2.40m – Carpeted, featuring an open fireplace.
• Dining Room: 4.60m x 3.25m – Vinyl flooring, fitted with an old stove.
• Kitchen: 4.01m x 2.14m – Vinyl flooring, fitted with solid Oak presses.
• Bathroom: 2.60m x 1.74m – Vinyl flooring.
First Floor:
• Bedroom 1: 4.60m x 2.50m – Carpeted.
• Bedroom 2: 4.60m x 2.50m – Carpeted.
• Bedroom 3 / Box Room: 1.60m x 1.82m – Carpeted.
Key Features & Services
• Eligible for the Vacant Property Grant (needs full renovation)
• Double-glazed windows and doors installed throughout
• Mains water and mains sewer connections
• Convenient street parking
Accessible and Connected: The Local Link Service
Eyeries offers the peace of rural coastal living without the isolation, thanks to highly reliable public transport.
• The TFI Local Link (Route 282) provides regular, daily services connecting Eyeries directly to the larger hubs of Castletownbere and Kenmare.
• The route also stops at neighboring communities like Ardgroom, Lauragh, and Tuosist.
• This consistent service makes it easy for residents to commute, run errands, or access wider services without being entirely dependent on a personal vehicle.
The Great Outdoors: World-Class Walking Trails
For those who love an active lifestyle, the natural landscape surrounding the village is an absolute playground.
• The Beara Way: Eyeries is situated directly on this famous 206km national waymarked trail, offering incredible routes through the Slieve Miskish mountains and along the rugged coastline.
• Local Looped Walks: Residents can easily access the Creha Quay and Old Coastguard Station loops right from the village. These trails provide sweeping views of Coulagh Bay and the distant mountains of the Ring of Kerry.
• Eyeries Eco Walk: This unique trail features information boards highlighting the rich local biodiversity, marine mammals, and flora that thrive in the area’s mild year-round climate.
Coastal Living: Eyeries Strand
Living in Eyeries means having immediate access to the waterfront and the relaxed lifestyle that comes with it.
• Eyeries Strand: The local beach is noted as a safe and accessible spot for swimming and bathing. It is perfect for a refreshing morning dip or a quiet stroll by the water.
• Quiet Sideroads: The area around the strand is connected by a network of pretty, quiet sideroads where traffic is minimal, offering a gentle, relaxed pace of life for casual walkers and cyclists.
Features
BER No: 119979383
Energy Performance Indicator: 557.25 kWh/m2/yr