Escape to the Countryside: Five Exceptional Homes to Inspire Your 2025 Move

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Country living offers a peaceful escape, surrounded by nature’s beauty. It’s a lifestyle of tranquility, where mornings bring birdsong, evenings end with stunning sunsets, and every day invites simple pleasures like gardening, walking, or enjoying cozy fireside moments. With space, privacy, and a deep connection to the land, country living is a timeless retreat from the rush of modern life.

Let these five remarkable country home properties inspire your next move. 

Cois Na Mara, Clifden, Co. Galway

Guide Price: €2,500,000

Perched on Ireland’s west coast in the scenic Connemara region, Cois na Mara is a stunning private retreat set on 11.1 acres above a secluded sandy cove, offering breathtaking ocean views of Crow Island, Inish Turk, and Omey Island. This 3,697 sq. ft. home features eight en-suite bedrooms, a family room, and a dining room with ocean vistas, ideal as a private retreat or boutique rental.

The surrounding Connemara landscape is a visual masterpiece. The beauty of this region is complemented by its rich cultural heritage, with vibrant fishing villages, tiny coves, and sandy beaches all within reach. Connemara is also famed for its thriving traditional music scene and warm local communities.

Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil escape, Cois na Mara provides the rare opportunity to live in harmony with one of Ireland’s most spectacular natural environments.

Represented by David Ashmore. Explore Cois Na Mara.

The Coach House Kellystown, Slane, Co. Meath

Guide Price: €1,950,000

Escape to the serene countryside with The Coach House, a luxurious 458 sqm home nestled within the tranquil landscapes of County Meath. Built in 2009 to mirror the original coach house of Kellystown House estate, this four-bedroom, five-bathroom property combines historic charm with modern elegance.

Surrounded by scenic views and set behind secure gates, the house exudes a sense of peace and privacy, with reclaimed stone and bespoke walnut finishes creating a timeless atmosphere. The spacious kitchen, featuring quartz countertops and an Aga, opens to the beautifully landscaped gardens, offering the perfect space for outdoor living and relaxation.

The Coach House offers the rare opportunity to embrace the charm of rural life while enjoying the luxury of modern living. Represented by James O’Flaherty. Explore The Coach House.

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Clonmannon Estate, Ashford, Co. Wicklow

Guide Price: €2.45 Million (100 acres) | €2.95 Million (176 acres)

For those seeking a rural escape without straying too far from the city, this charming coastal country home in Co. Wicklow offers the perfect blend of countryside living and accessibility. Set on up to 176 acres of picturesque countryside, the property features excellent equestrian facilities, including stables, riding areas, and grazing pastures.

With sweeping views of the Wicklow hills and nearby coastline, this tranquil retreat combines the best of country living with easy access to the city. Represented by David Ashmore. Explore Clonmannon Estate.

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Lough Sillan Residence Shercock, Co. Cavan

Guide Price: €850,000

Nestled in the heart of the Cavan countryside, Lough Sillan Residence offers a peaceful escape surrounded by nature’s beauty. Set on 1.6 acres with direct access to the tranquil waters of Lough Sillan, this 2,594 sq. ft. lakeside home blends rural charm with modern luxury, all just an hour from Dublin Airport.

Built in 2004, the residence features five spacious bedrooms and stunning panoramic views of the lake and rolling countryside. Outside, an orchard with apple, plum, and damson trees enhances the property’s rustic appeal, while the boathouse by the water provides a serene space for relaxation or watersports.

Represented by James O’Flaherty and Oliver Pearson. Explore Lough Sillan Residence.

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Kilgarvan House Ballinderry, Co. Tipperary

Guide Price: €1,800,000

Tucked away on the eastern shores of Lough Derg near the charming village of Ballinderry, Kilgarvan House is a serene country estate steeped in history and surrounded by natural beauty. Set on approximately 45 acres, the property includes a private marina, offering unparalleled access to the tranquil waters of Lough Derg.

The property’s grounds are a testament to countryside living. A walled garden with mature box hedging and fruit trees provides a peaceful sanctuary, while belts of native woodland and pastures enhance the estate’s natural beauty. A courtyard, complete with coach houses, stables, and stores, is perfect for equestrian enthusiasts, leading to a turnout paddock and arena.

 

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By ekelly1
13th January 2025
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