Luxury self-catering apartment set in Georgian mansion with views over Killiney Bay.
Old Connaught offers the splendour of a stately home surrounded by eight acres of landscaped gardens, tennis court and spectacular mountain and sea views.
The imposing historic estate comprises of finely restored bespoke apartments which retain the period features of a bygone era whilst offering all the modern comforts that one could possibly desire.
The spacious two bedroom apartments, accentuated by high ceilings and sash windows, have been fitted and tastefully furnished to an exceptionally high standard.
Old Connaught House is set on the border of beautiful County Wicklow, the 'garden of Ireland', boasting famed treasures like Powerscourt Demesne, Mount Usher Gardens, Glendalough and Avondale House and Gardens.
Golf enthusiasts can literally cross the road to the fine Old Conna Golf Club, turn the corner to find Dunlaoghaire Golf Club or take a short drive to the internationally renowned Druid's Glen Golf Club.
The house is a mere fifteen minutes walk to the bustling seaside town of Bray, with all of its amenities including shops pubs, cafes, restaurants and theatre.
Bray promenade provides the opportunity to enjoy a leisurely seafront stroll and Bray Head offers a slightly more challenging walk with the promise of spectacular views over the Bays of Killiney and Dublin.
Other noteworthy attractions nearby are renowned Killiney Bay, Dalkey village and, a little further on, Sandycove and Dunlaoghaire with the promise of a myriad gourmet restaurants and pubs.
Old Connaught House is located minutes from the N11 & M50 motorway, Luas Green line, Dart and many bus routes.
This property provides accommodation consisting of large sitting /dining and kitchen area, two spacious double bedrooms (one can be changed to twin on request) and bathroom. The kitchen is fitted with all mod cons. This property offers a unique living experience in exceptionally quiet with beautiful surroundings that do not disappoint.
I have been there a lot of times when the Legionaries of Christ bought the building. I was a novitiate and I have gone there a lot of times to spend some nights there to protect the building. I remember one night three of us arrived there and we found that somebody had entered and the fireplace at the entrance of the building had been stolen. I also remember one night we stood up because we heard some steps upstairs. We went up again but nobody was there. I also heard another day the crying of a baby. I have been there many times to work not only in the house but also in the garden. I have been looking for this building to know something about it. I didn't know it's name has been changed. I knew the house as Caloister Ciaran (something like that). I would like to have the chance of visiting it again because I have a lot of remembrances from my youth there. Now I live in Spain but some day......
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