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4 Ballyboe Cottages, Rathmullan, Co. Donegal, F92 AP97

Rated BER F

Asking Price: €365,000
Status: New on the market

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Receptions
  • 107.7sq. metres

Charming 3-bedroom property with sea views…

 

This charming three-bedroom property, constructed in 1910 and extended in 1992, enjoys an elevated position with attractive sea views and is ideally located within walking distance of the ever-popular seaside village of Rathmullan.

Set on a generous site with a large, private rear garden, the property offers excellent outdoor space—perfect for enjoying long summer evenings after days spent on nearby beaches or exploring the stunning coastline. The location is particularly appealing to holiday home buyers, with Rathmullan Beach, coastal walks, and local cafés and restaurants all within easy reach.

Internally, the property offers comfortable accommodation throughout, while also presenting an opportunity for modernisation, allowing new owners to enhance and personalise the home to their own taste over time.

Whether as a weekend retreat or a longer-term coastal escape, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a home in one of Donegal’s most sought-after seaside locations.

 

The accommodation is arranged as follows;

Hardwood front door into;

Entrance Vestibule; tiled flooring, glazed inner door into;

Entrance Hallway; 1.83m x 6.74m tiled flooring, under-stair storage

Living Room; 5.26m x 3.97m well-proportioned reception room with timber flooring, black granite fireplace with tiled inset & granite hearth with open fire, TV point, stunning views over Lough Swilly

Kitchen / Dinette; 4.40m x 3.03m fitted with a range of wall & base units, stainless steel single drainer sink unit, electric cooker point, tiled flooring, door to;

Utility Room; 2.10m x 2.27m fitted with base units, shelving, Belfast sink, plumbed for washing machine, houses the domestic heating boiler, part-glazed hardwood door to outside

Guest WC; 0.96m x 2.27m white two-piece suite with tiled splashback to wash hand basin, cork flooring

Mahogany Stairs to 1st Floor;

Landing; 3.45m x 3.97m velux window, cork flooring, loft access, and door to hot press

Bedroom 1; 3.66m x 3.98m (front) double aspect, laminated wooden flooring, built-in wardrobes, spectacular views over Lough Swilly & Inch Island

Bedroom 2; 3.46m x 2.67m (front) double aspect, laminated wooden flooring, built-in wardrobes, and equally impressive views over Lough Swilly & Inch Island

Bedroom 3; 4.38m x 3.02m (rear) laminated wooden flooring, built-in wardrobes

Bathroom; 1.84m x 2.29m white three-piece suite including bath with telephone mixer taps & Triton electric shower, shower curtain, half-tiled walls, cork flooring

Gardens & Grounds; Gravel driveway to the side leads to a generous gravel hardstanding area to the rear, providing parking for several vehicles, a patio area with stone-built wall offers a private outdoor space, while a ramp provides access to the utility room. There is an extensive rear garden laid to lawn (approx. 68m x 11m) bordered by mature hedging & trees, creating a private and sheltered setting. A pedestrian pathway runs along the opposite side of the house.

 

  • Charming 3-bedroom property with sea views
  • Walking distance to Rathmullan Village and beach
  • Large private rear garden ideal for outdoor living
  • Ideal holiday home with strong lifestyle appeal
  • Requires modernisation – excellent potential to add value

 

Rathmullan offers a superb blend of coastal charm and lifestyle appeal, making it an increasingly popular choice for holiday home owners. The village is renowned for its long sandy beach, perfect for swimming, paddleboarding, and evening walks along the shoreline.

The historic Rathmullan House and its gardens add a real sense of character, while the village itself offers a selection of cafés, pubs, and restaurants, ideal for relaxed dining throughout the year. For those with an active lifestyle, the area is well served by scenic coastal walks, sailing from Rathmullan Pier, and easy access to the Wild Atlantic Way.

Golf enthusiasts are also well catered for, with Portsalon Golf Links just a short drive away—one of the finest links courses in the country. In addition, the nearby ferry service to Buncrana opens up the wider Inishowen Peninsula for exploration.

Overall, Rathmullan provides the perfect balance of tranquillity, natural beauty, and lifestyle amenities—ideal for those seeking a true coastal escape.

 

 

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