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06 Sept 2025

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Rural retreat for sale in County Kilkenny with mature gardens, outbuildings, and castle views

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Neigham Cottage, Gowran, County Kilkenny

4 beds - 3 baths - 183m2

ASKING PRICE: €325,000

AGENT: SHERRY FITZGERALD MCCREERY

Set amidst the tranquil countryside of Neigham, this beautifully presented four-bedroom detached dormer bungalow in County Kilkenny offers a unique blend of character and comfort.

Nestled on a generous 0.4-acre site, the home is distinguished by its charming ivy-clad exterior, which adds a timeless appeal and blends harmoniously with the surrounding greenery and views of Neigham Castle.

The property features a spacious layout ideal for family living, with bright, well-proportioned rooms and a selection of useful outbuildings.

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The mature gardens and private setting make it a perfect rural retreat, while still being conveniently located near key amenities.

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This charming and generously proportioned residence offers spacious accommodation extending to approximately 182.61 sq. m. / 1,966 sq. ft.

The ground floor features a welcoming entrance porch that leads into a practical utility room and a fully fitted kitchen.

A well-appointed main bathroom serves the floor, while the bright and airy living room with dining area provides a perfect space for entertaining.

The comfortable sitting room and an inviting sunroom complete the ground floor, offering a variety of spaces to relax and unwind.

Upstairs, the first floor comprises a generous master bedroom and two well-proportioned double bedrooms, ideal for family living or guests.

A dedicated home office provides a quiet space for remote work or study.

The floor is further enhanced by a guest WC and an additional separate WC, ensuring convenience and comfort for all residents.

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Neigham Cottage is set within approximately 0.4 acres of exquisitely landscaped and secluded gardens, offering a peaceful haven surrounded by nature.

The property is discreetly positioned well back from the road, partially enclosed by a charming mix of stone walls and timber post-and-rail fencing, and accessed via timber vehicular gates, with a separate pedestrian entrance into the garden.

The gardens are a true delight, featuring a rich variety of mature trees, flowering shrubs, and vibrant flower beds that line a winding stone pathway.

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Rockeries, water features, and thoughtfully placed seating areas create tranquil corners perfect for relaxation.

A Summer House and Garden Shed add charm and utility, while two single-storey outbuildings and one two-storey outbuilding offer versatile space for storage or creative use.

Beyond the garden, the property enjoys captivating views over open fields and the historic silhouette of Neigham Castle, enhancing the sense of rural serenity.

Ample off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles, making this a practical yet picturesque setting.

Set in the peaceful countryside just 2km from the picturesque village of Gowran, Neigham Cottage offers a rare blend of rural charm and convenient access to a wide range of local amenities and attractions.

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