Other Hotel & Leisure Property For Sale Castle, Connacht

Nestled behind a tree lined boundary wall with manicured lawns and well maintained shrubbery, this 16th century castle is a fully operational commercial enterprise. Catering for numerous weddings and functions throughout the year, the property is sufficiently geared to cater for up to 180 guests.

Located in the West of Ireland the castle is still trading and as such the owners wish to keep it's exact location confidential prior to any expression of interest from parties capable of taking on a project of this size.

Upon entering the foyer guests are welcomed to a reception area with dining room and bar/snug on either side of the entrance hall. Passing through the snug one is lead through to the opulent function room with bar and dance floor. The function room has double doors leading to outside decking with barbecue area.
The kitchen linking the dining area and function room is very spacious and ergonomically laid out to serve both areas simultaneously.

Ascending the staircase in the entrance hall the landing has 4 bedrooms and master bedroom with reception room. The reception room is used for dining by smaller group of guests, typically 20 or so in front of a large open grate fire which survives from when the castle was originally built in the 16th century.

The living quarters in the original castle comprise of 2 double bedrooms with ensuites. There is also a smaller bedroom towards the ground floor and a number of smaller storage rooms off the stairwell accessing the accommodation.

The castle has an authentic majestic feel, lavishly furnished throughout with ornate trinkets and furniture. This is truly a remarkable opportunity and a rare occasion to acquire a very scarce commodity. To date there have been a number of wedding queries for 2013 with 4 bookings confirmed for since the beginning of the year.

Ideally suited to a hands on operator with extensive experience in catering for large parties at the higher end of the market or alternatively to an investor wishing to acquire a niche property.