Rockforest

Set
on 2.38 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds overlooking the Blackwater
Valley, this exceptional detached residence combines timeless elegance with
modern comfort in a truly private countryside setting. Built in 2010 and
extending to approximately 3,600 sq ft, the property has been thoughtfully
designed to maximise light, space, and its breathtaking surroundings.

Approached
through automated electric gates, the home immediately conveys a sense of
exclusivity and tranquillity. A welcoming entrance hall leads to a spacious
living room with a gas fire and solid oak flooring, creating a warm and
sophisticated atmosphere. To the front, a versatile study or home office offers
an ideal space for remote working or quiet retreat.

At
the heart of the home is an impressive open-plan kitchen and dining area
featuring a bespoke SieMatic kitchen and electric Aga. Designed for both family
living and entertaining, the space flows seamlessly into a second living area
centred around another gas fire. A utility room and guest WC complete the
ground floor accommodation.

Upstairs,
there are four generously proportioned bedrooms, including two en-suite rooms.
The principal suite enjoys stunning views across the Blackwater Valley and
features a spacious en-suite bathroom together with a walk-in wardrobe,
creating a luxurious private retreat.

Outside,
the manicured gardens and mature landscaping provide complete privacy and a
superb setting for outdoor living. A west-facing terrace offers the perfect
space for al fresco dining while taking in panoramic sunset views across the
valley. A substantial block-built garage provides additional storage and
practicality.

The
property’s strategic location adds significantly to its appeal. Positioned just
45 minutes from Adare Manor and the Ryder Cup 2027 venue, it offers an
exceptional opportunity for luxury seasonal accommodation or long-term
investment. Cork City and Cork Airport are within 30 minutes, while Dublin is
accessible in approximately two hours via the M8 motorway and rail network.

The
surrounding area offers an outstanding lifestyle with championship golf at
Mallow Golf Club, excellent tennis facilities, Cork Racecourse Mallow, and
Doneraile Wildlife Park all nearby. Killarney and the Ring of Kerry are also
within easy reach.

With
a A Energy Rating, exceptional privacy, and spectacular views, this remarkable
residence represents a rare opportunity to acquire a luxury home in one of
Munster’s most scenic and well-connected locations. Ideal as a distinguished
family residence, executive retreat, or strategic investment asset, the
property delivers a superb blend of elegance, sustainability, and modern
living.