Creelogh, Lettermore, Co. Galway

For sale by DNG Online Auction on the 29th of February 2024 at 3pm. TO REGISTER FOR OUR ONLINE AUCTION 1. Visit www.dngauctions.ie 2. Choose/ Search for your property of interest, click log in & register to bid and follow the necessary steps. **Bidder security required prior to auction date in order to successfully bid on the day** Almost an Island - Coastal cottage with cottage ruins, shed & 7 beaches on c. 24.34 acres - By Far the most unique property to be offered for sale in the Connemara Region in recent times. DNG Martin O'Connor Estate Agents are delighted to present to market this stunning coastal holding land of c. 9.85 Ha (24.34 acres) on the south coast of Connemara known as the Connemara Isles. The property which overlooks Coonawilleen Bay offers tremendous development potential (SPP) to redevelop the cottages and with a little thought, flair and enthusiasm a very special coastal holiday home or permanent residence could be created. Planning Permission was previously granted in 2003 under Planning Reference 03421 for renovations and extensions to existing dwellinghouse and installation of treatment system and associated site works. The main cottage is set back from the public road and is accessed by a stone boreen road over a short bridge which leads into the holding. In a populated rural area the property stands out on its own and enjoys excellent privacy. Its setting along this rugged coastline positions the property ideally for exploring the many islands and beaches in the region by land or by sea. The land in one block is a rare find with so much hidden potential has been untouched by modern farming practices, with its native wild heaters and grass land dotted by seven small beaches only fertilised by the iodine from the sea spray of the Atlantic Ocean. These type of Connemara lands are renowned for their wonderful ability to develop the Connemara foals into the wonderful athletic ponies through the natural habitat in which they are reared. The small beaches are wonderful areas to explore in addition to the natural coves which provide excellent crystal clear swimming areas. Directly across the bay are the stunning beaches of Finish & Rusheenamangh while Roundstone is only around the corner by boat. For the water enthusiasts this is just mecca with wonderful coastlines to explore with the Aran Islands only a short distance away. The property is conveniently located just 7 km to Lettermore village and local amenities including shops, pubs, National School, Post Office, & church, and 5.6 km to GAA pitch and club facilities. Connemara Isles Golf Club is also only a mere 15 minute drive from the property. Located only a few minutes from the property is the Luibin Garumna coastal trail, a walk which follows coastal paths and small quiet winding country roads on Gorumna Island with stunning views of the Maamturk and 12 Bens mountains, award winnings views of the Aran Islands, varying seascapes and the unique surrounding countryside, such as coral beaches and rocky fields. This property would make the perfect getaway property along the Connemara coastline or is ideally suited as an investment property in a location which would have excellent demand for short term lettings throughout the year. For further details, contact DNG Martin O'Connor on 091 866708. Directions: From Galway City, taking the R336 Connemara Coast Road, continue to Spiddal, Inverin, Ballinahown, & onto Costelloe and take the R374 road to Bealadangan & Lettermore. Continue past (Saint Cholmchille's Church) and over the bridge and take the right hand turn just before the Tiernee National School. Continue along this road for a further 4.7 km. After passing the property with the Eircode H91 T9HW, take the next right turn and continue down along this boreen road. The property is located near the shoreline on the left hand side. Cottage    This building is the most recent of the cottages. Traditional stone cottage, laid out in two rooms with a traditional open fireplace in the living room. It is of stone construction under a galvanised roof. Stone Cottage    This Cottage is unroofed with remains of a traditional open fireplace. This property could be renovated and ideally suited for use as a studio/workshop (SPP). Stone Shed    Stone built shed with large footprint. Galvanised roof. Ideally suited for use as a workshop/studio (SPP). DIRECTIONS: From Galway City, taking the R336 Connemara Coast Road, continue to Spiddal, Inverin, Ballinahown, & onto Costelloe and take the R374 road to Bealadangan & Lettermore. Continue past (Saint Cholmchille\'s Church) and over the bridge and taking the right hand turn just before the Tiernee National School. Continue along this road for a further 4.7 km. After passing the property with the Eircode H91 T9HW, take the next right turn and continue down along this boreen road. The property is located near the shoreline on the left hand side.