Coolanick, Oilgate, Co. Wexford, Y21X302

Delightful detached cottage and equestrian property situated down a private lane surrounded by farmland. Located just outside Enniscorthy, between Glenbrien and Oylegate and only 5 minutes from the M11. This idyllic property is a mere 10 minutes from Enniscorthy town, 15 minutes from Wexford town, 50 minutes from Waterford, an hour from Kilkenny. The property is just over an hour from Dublin which is ideal for those commuting to the city. For those wanting a break, it is an easy 20 minute drive from Curracloe and Blackwater, Wexfords renowned beaches. The cottage originally of mud construction, dates back to the late 1700s, has been lovingly and sympathetically restored by the current owner in the last 3 years. It is tastefully decorated in keeping with the age and character of the house with unique features. It is the ideal country retreat offering all types of pursuits. Set on 3.2 acres of flat land, suited for horses, with four stables and a barn offers plenty of opportunities for equestrian and smallholding visions. There is also pens with indoor and outdoor space which were previously used as kennels. They are actively being utilised as a cattery but could be turned back to kennels subject to planning. The cottage is welcoming from the moment you step through the front door into an open plan kitchen diner which is the heart of the house. The kitchen is a lovely bright room which faces south east with free standing antique kitchen furniture. There is a log burner which enhances the cosiness of the kitchen reception area. A door leads from the kitchen area to the back hallway, stairs and backdoor. There is a utility room located off this hallway with downstairs toilet and sink. The stairs leads to a landing that opens up into a vaulted hallway on two levels. From here there are three double bedrooms, one en-suite with shower and a main bathroom with free standing cast iron slipper bath. There is a unique combination of old and new features. There is access to attic space either end of the hallway offering plenty of storage space and a large hot press for storing linen and towels. The cottage is set back from the lane and is surrounded by mature trees with gravelled hard standing to the front and back of the cottage with ample parking space. The back of the house faces south east and is a suntrap from early morning to late afternoon. The garden which is situated to the side of the cottage is well stocked with fruit trees and mature shrubs. There are further pens situated in the garden. There is a brick built shed located at the back of the house which contains two pens alongside dog runs in this area. The main yard is accessed through a farm gate and opens up into a large gravelled yard with the cattery building being located in the middle of the yard. To the back of the cattery there are four wooden stables and barn with electric and water. To the right of the yard are level paddocks laid out in an L shape. Behind the stables are further pens and a large chicken run. This is a peaceful location set in the heart of the countryside in the sunny south east. Close to a wealth of natural beauty spots and historical sites, including the Blackstairs Mountains and fabulous beaches on the doorstep. All amenities are available in Wexford and Enniscorthy which is only a short drive away. Key Features: Detached cottage originally constructed late 1700s Recently fully refurbished 3.21 acre site with new yard consisting of 4 stables and barn Less than 5 minutes to N11 Oil central heating PVC Double glazing Accommodation: Entering the house from the back door. Hallway 4.66m long x 2.06m wide. Off the hallway is a utility room 2.65m long x 1.88m wide. L shaped kitchen/dining area 7.01m long x 7.36m. Diner area is 4.1m wide. Front door enters directly into the diner. Off the diner area is a sitting room 4.38m x 2.68m wide. Upstairs landing 3.88m long x 2.09m wide. Off the landing is a hallway to bedrooms 9.57m long x 1.05m wide. Bedroom 1: 4.36m long x 2.91m wide. Ensuite bathroom 2.29m long x 2.07m wide. Bathroom: 2.31m long x 2.72m wide. Bedroom 2: L shaped 5.3m long x 3.4m wide. Narrowing to 1.63m. Bedroom 3: 2.99m x 3.57m