The sale of the Site at The Old School House, Old Head, Kinsale, Co. Cork, presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a prime coastal site in one of West Cork’s most desirable and picturesque locations.
Extending to approximately 0.26 acres, this outstanding site benefits from full planning permission for an impressive residence extending to 242 sqm (2,604 sq ft).

The sale of the Site at The Old School House, Old Head, Kinsale, Co. Cork, presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a prime coastal site in one of West Cork’s most desirable and picturesque locations.
Extending to approximately 0.26 acres, this outstanding site benefits from full planning permission for an impressive residence extending to 242 sqm (2,604 sq ft). Offering incredible views over Garrylucas Beach, the property provides a rare opportunity to create a bespoke coastal home in a truly spectacular setting, where natural beauty, tranquillity and an enviable lifestyle come together.
Perfectly positioned to enjoy the very best of coastal living, the site is within a one-minute walk of beautiful beaches and scenic coastal walks. Whether enjoying a morning stroll along the shoreline, taking in the fresh Atlantic sea air or simply relaxing while admiring the surrounding landscape, this location offers an exceptional quality of life in an unspoilt coastal environment.
For golf enthusiasts, the world-renowned Old Head Golf Links is just a short five-minute drive away. Renowned internationally for its dramatic clifftop setting and spectacular ocean views, this celebrated championship course is widely regarded as one of the finest golfing destinations in the world, offering an extraordinary experience right on your doorstep.
The area also boasts a wonderful selection of local amenities, including The Speckled Door Bar and Restaurant, a much-loved hidden gem within walking distance of the site. Combining excellent food with a welcoming atmosphere and beautiful coastal surroundings, it provides the perfect setting to unwind and enjoy the local hospitality.
Despite its peaceful and scenic setting, the property is conveniently located within easy reach of Kinsale, a vibrant and historic harbour town celebrated for its excellent restaurants, charming streets and rich maritime heritage.
Opportunities to acquire a coastal site of this calibre, with full planning permission already in place, are exceptionally rare. With its breathtaking views, proximity to pristine beaches, world-class golf and a host of local amenities, this is an outstanding opportunity to create a truly special home in an enviable location.
Planning Register Reference: 26/1273.