Westport Road, Louisburgh, Co. Mayo

Located on the Westport Road, within just 450 metres of the heart of Louisburgh town, lies a residential site with full planning permission: a truly rare opportunity for those seeking to create their ideal home in a most convenient and picturesque location. With no residency clause attached, this property offers freedom and flexibility for both local buyers and those looking to establish a new base along the Wild Atlantic Way. The proposed residence has been thoughtfully designed to combine modern comfort with practical family living. The plans allow for two well-proportioned bedrooms (1 ensuite), bathroom. The living area is equally inviting with a bright and spacious open plan kitchen. living. Dining area with a utility off. Practicality meets style throughout the layout. Outdoor living is also well catered for with a planned patio area offering the perfect spot for dining al fresco or enjoying views of the surrounding countryside. With its excellent position on the Westport Road, just a short stroll from the shops, schools, and amenities of Louisburgh, this site presents an exceptional chance to create a modern, well-appointed home in a vibrant and scenic coastal community. Whether as a permanent residence or a holiday retreat, the blend of location, design, and planning makes this a highly desirable offering. Located as it is on the Atlantic coast, Louisburgh is famous for its wide range of unspoilt beaches, famed for their clean bathing waters and untainted sandy coves. Beaches in the Louisburgh area include Carramore, Old Head and Bertra, while beaches in nearby Killadoon have been rated as the best in Europe, i.e. Tallabawn (Silver Strand) and Dooaghtry. Leenane is approx 25 miles to the south of Louisburgh. Nearby Roonagh Pier, approx. 6 km from the town, is the departure point for ferries to Clare Island and Inishturk. Other beautiful scenic drives include going south to Connemara via Doolough and Leenane, north to Achill via Westport and Newport, or to Ballycastle and the Ceide Fields via Castlebar and Pontoon, or east to Tourmakeady and Lough Nafooey via Westport/Tourmakeady and Leenane. A short drive from Louisburgh is the famous Killary Fjord, a 9-mile-long inlet which boasts some of the finest scenery in the west of Ireland. If your passion is walking, climbing or just generally 'rambling', then Louisburgh is the perfect destination for you! There are numerous very interesting walks to discover in and around Louisburgh, with magnificent scenery thrown in for good measure. The town of Westport is approx. 20km from this property, Westport, designated one of Bord Failte's Heritage Towns, is situated in the shadow of Croagh Patrick, overlooking Clew Bay. One of the few planned towns in the Country, Westport was designed in the 18th Century by James Wyatt. It has become one of Ireland's established tourism centres, with many outstanding features, most notably the beautiful tree lined boulevard known as The Mall, running parallel to the Carrowbeg River.