Carbery Island

A rugged beauty - you will feel at home here

Location:
Ireland, Southwest coast, situated on the South side of Dunmanus Bay, West Cork Airport 70 miles

The clear waters of the Carbery Island bay gently wash against the shore. Seals, otters, fishermen and divers all enjoy this paradise island. The bay’s beauty and the gentle westerly winds make it the ideal place for sailing. Dunmanus – quiet and unspoiled offers the “Robinson Crusoe feeling” for the island inhabitants who enjoy complete privacy amid untouched nature. Lovely old villages like Bantry and Schull with their international sailing harbours, pubs, renowned restaurants and shops are within easy reach.

Basic details of the house are as follows:
Polished sprung wooden flooring throughout. Single storey stone built entrance Porch (Door facing to East). Utility Room. Coat hanging area.
Living Room. Stone Fireplace with Solid Fuel enclosed Heater. Kitchen/Dining Area with Stanley Solid Fuel Cooker, Belfast Sink: Fitted Units, Bedroom 1, Bathroom: WC, WHB, Bath andseparate Shower, Bedroom 2. In the Kitchen there is a Staircase to the 1 st Floor - Mezzanine & Gallery.

1 st FloorLarge open Landing/Gallery area:
Bedroom 3, Dormer Velux Opening Window, Bedroom 4, Velux Opening Window, Ensuite Basin & WC,Generator, House/Workshop Within the Generator House, which is timber built with a slated roof in keeping with the main house, is an elaborate electrical system driven by both 500 AM Wind Generator and also a separate 37.5 KRB heavy duty Generator driven by a 4 cylinder Petta Engine. There is also a provision for the installation of Solar Cells to provide an alternative source. The whole System appears to be quite sophisticated and well thought out. Adjoining this Generator House are 2 tanks providing 500 Gallons Water Storage for the private Well, which has been filtered and tested and approved as fit for Human Consumption.