Rockbrook Cottage, Coliemore Road, Dalkey, Co. Dublin, A96D306

Rockbrook Cottage, dating back to c.1875, is a rare piece of Irish clover on Coliemore Road in Dalkey. This property combines history, character, endless tales and folklore with an unbeatable coastal setting. Nestled among the grand castles, mansions and once stately homes that overlook Dublin Bay and Dalkey Island this traditional whitewashed fisherman’s vernacular cottage offers a unique chance to own a slice of old Ireland with all the charm of a bygone era. A striking red half-door opens to a home full of atmosphere, where the spacious living area immediately captures the imagination. With its vaulted ceiling, exposed roof beams, and open fireplaces it exudes warmth and authenticity. The Donegal wood floor adds character, while a loft space provides additional storage and versatility. The kitchen, cleverly designed to maximize space, offers everything needed for cooking whether for a quiet evening meal or entertaining guests. From the living area a double bedroom with ample storage provides a peaceful retreat. The bathroom is beautifully finished with a free-standing bath, elegant hand basin, cast iron radiator and distinctive sunken pebble-stone floor blending rustic charm with a touch of luxury. Both gas heating and an option of off street parking for a small city car are on offer. The location is second to none. Just steps away are Coliemore Harbour, Sorrento Terrace and Vico Road while a short stroll in the other direction brings you into the heart of Dalkey. Here you’ll find a vibrant mix of cafés, restaurants, pubs, and shops, along with excellent transport links including the DART, bus services and the Aircoach. Rockbrook Cottage is more than a home—it’s a piece of Irish heritage, offering tranquility, history, and coastal living in one of Dublin’s most sought-after addresses. Viewing is highly recommended.