Six bedroom home with pool complex

Originally built for the Girls’ Friendly Society of Ireland, who asked for and received Royal permission to call it the Queen Victoria Home in 1901, it was closed after the Second World World and subsequently re-opened as the Glencairn Guest House.

Now restored and extended into a grand family home, ‘Victoria House’ offers a vast array of accommodation laid out over three floors with lift access and features a granny flat/annex. The property has six bedrooms - all with ensuite, a selection of magnificent reception rooms including a formal drawing room, dining room and family room with all principal rooms enjoying panoramic views over the Lough. In addition, the property benefits from a superb swimming pool complex with jacuzzi, sauna and shower rooms.

Ground floor accommodation includes: entrance hall, a 6.25m x 5.44m dining room featuring a marble fireplace with gas fire and sliding doors to a 6.86m x 4.39m drawing room with marble fireplace; a 5.59m x 4.14m living room with feature fireplace; a 7.59m x 3.78m kitchen with features including integrated fridge freezer, dishwasher and microwave, and a range cooker; a 3.45m x 2.95m study; cloakroom and adjoining shower room. Rear hallway - a 4.17m x 3.1m utility room; a 18.19m x 8.74m swimming pool complex including swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna and two shower rooms with wcs.

First floor: a 5.49m x 4.11m bedroom with ensuite/family bathoom; a 5.89m x 5.36m bedroom with ensuite; a 6.1m x 3.89m bedroom with built-in cupboard and ensuite. Second floor: a 6.05m x 4.14m bedroom with ensuite; a 5.72m x 5.28m master bedroom with dressing room and ensuite; access to granny flat/annex featuring a 4.17m x 3.m bedroom with ensuite and a 5.41m x 3.45m kitchen with living area.

Outside: a 9.98m x 7.01m detached triple garage, a greenhouse and generous parking.

* Victoria House,

36 Shore Road,

Rostrevor, Newry BT34 3EH

Asking price: £1,150,000

Agent: Simon Brien Residential: tel. 028 90668888

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