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A Donegal dream home overlooking Sheephaven Bay

March 12, 2025 MyHome by MyHome
A Donegal dream home overlooking Sheephaven Bay

With stunning views and an A-rating this 4 bed home at Aghalattive, just outside Creeslough in Co Donegal, truly is a dream home.

Situated on an elevated site overlooking Sheephaven Bay, the property offers 212sqm of living space on a 1.7 acre site with direct and private access to Ards Forest Park.

There are stunning views from the property

Completed in 2021 and designed by Micheal Friel Architects, this exquisite home offers sweeping coastal vistas of Carrigart Beach to the west and Muckish Mountain to the east.

The house overlooks Sheephaven Bay in Donegal
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Modern in its design, this Donegal dream home boasts a real wow factor from the moment you catch a glimpse of it.

As you approach through the gated entrance, a sweeping driveway invites you toward the property.

The open plan sitting room

Upon entering through the front door, you are welcomed into a bright and spacious hallway. This hallway seamlessly flows into an open-plan sitting, dining and kitchen area, perfect for relaxation and entertaining.

The dining area and kitchen
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The modern kitchen is equipped with Neff appliances and features a striking "Banksy" print tiled splashback. Adjacent to this space is a sunroom, complete with a wood-burning stove and French doors that open out to the garden, a wonderful retreat for evening relaxation.

The sunroom

The ground floor also includes a bedroom suite and a convenient guest WC. Notable features throughout the home include underfloor heating and solid oak flooring.

Continuing upstairs, the landing provides access to a luxurious master bedroom suite with a walk-in wardrobe. There are two further double bedrooms, both to the front of the house, which take full advantage of the captivating countryside views across Sheephaven Bay.

One of the bedrooms

The first floor accommodation is completed with an office and a luxurious family bathroom.

Another of the bedrooms

Adjacent to the house is a large double garage set to the side of the house. This space is multifunctional and is ideal for cars or boats storage or a workshop/gym. This extends to about 66sqm.

Another bedroom

Also, at the rear of the garden stands a garden room, designed with a cantilevered structure on an elevated slope, providing a serene space for relaxation.

There are four bedrooms in the property in total

The gardens and grounds enjoy a south-facing aspect and are a key feature of the property benefitting from all-day sunshine. The beautifully landscaped garden surrounds the home, with lawns enhancing the outdoor appeal.

The property sits on 1.7 acres

A gravel driveway at the front offers ample parking space, while a pathway gently leads to the garden room, which serves as a stunning viewpoint. In all the grounds extend to about 0.7 hectare / 1.7 acres in total.

The most unique aspect of this property is its direct private access to Ards Forest Park, a wonderful natural amenity right at your doorstep. A gated entrance behind the garden room leads to a gravel path that meanders into the forest, inviting you to explore its stunning coastal scenery, woodland trails, saltwater lakes, and its sandy beaches.

The garden room

For more on this Donegal delight, check out the property at www.myhome.ie/4909646 or contact Liam McCarthy of selling agents Savills Residential & Country Agency on +353 (0) 1 618 1300.


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