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This artist’s cottage outside Westport is on the market for €120,000


By Megan Burns
24th Aug 2022
This artist’s cottage outside Westport is on the market for €120,000

With beautiful mountain views and an interior full of traditional charm, it’s perfect for anyone who wants a rural escape.

Situated just over 10 kilometres from Westport and set in a quiet, picturesque spot, Letterbrook is a 2 bed cottage that was formerly owned by a renowned artist.

You can see why it would have been the perfect place for them to work on their art, quiet and surrounded by beautiful scenery.

Westport cottage for sale

The cottage was built in the 1800s and is built of solid stone. The living room is a well sized space, with a stove that serves as a focal point for the space. Off this space is a galley kitchen, which a new owner might want to update.

A conservatory to the rear is a more recent addition, while there is also a studio. There are two bedrooms and a family bathroom. Water is currently sourced from a private well on site, however the option to connect to a group supply is also available.

Westport cottage for sale living room

The home sits on 0.86 acres of land, including a small planted garden with apple trees, while the views stretch out in every direction.

As well as its proximity to popular Westport, the cottage is also close to Drummin village, which is situated close to Croagh Patrick, as well as Brackloon Wood which is popular for walks, and the Great Western Greenway for cycling, making it perfect for those who love the outdoors.

Click through our gallery to see the full tour of this home, which is on sale through FM Auctioneers.