3-bedroom property · BT23 6RD
To rentReduced £200 (−10.3%) on 24 OctListed 20 days
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About
Historic Estate Setting: Situated within the renowned 200-acre Florida Manor estate. Private Outdoor Space: Garden and enclosed patio ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation.
Private Gated Access: Secure electric-gated entrance for added privacy. Impressive Entrance Hall: Spacious tiled hallway with sweeping staircase and guest WC.
Modern Fitted Kitchen: Double oven, integrated appliances, and full-size fridge and freezer. Utility Area: Separate washing machine and tumble dryer.
Excellent Entertaining Space: Bright living room and formal dining room off the kitchen. Three Spacious Bedrooms: All benefiting from striking vaulted ceilings.
Luxury Principal Suite: Walk-in wardrobe and ensuite with freestanding bath and separate shower.
Oil fired central heating The Gate Lodge at Florida Manor is an exceptional residence steeped in the estate's rich history dating back to 1676.
Extensively refurbished just four years ago, this unique home seamlessly blends historic character with modern luxury.
Set behind private electric gates amidst the beautiful countryside of Killinchy, it offers an exclusive and peaceful setting.
Outside, the property benefits from a private garden and a fully enclosed patio area, providing the perfect space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing in complete privacy.
Internally, a grand entrance hall with premium floor tiling and an impressive staircase sets the tone for the accommodation.
The ground floor comprises a separate WC, a bright and spacious living room, and a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a double oven, integrated appliances, full-size fridge and freezer, alongside a separate washing machine and tumble dryer.
A dining room directly off the kitchen provides an ideal space for family meals and entertaining. The property is exceptionally well furnished.
Upstairs, three generously proportioned bedrooms feature striking vaulted ceilings that enhance the sense of light and space.
The principal suite boasts a walk-in wardrobe and a luxurious ensuite bathroom complete with a walk-in shower and freestanding bath.
The Gate Lodge presents a rare opportunity to enjoy a beautifully restored historic home offering timeless character, exceptional finishes, and modern comfort in one of County Down's most desirable rural locations.
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Value & comps
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About The Gate Lodge, 36 Ballybunden Road, Killinchy, Newtownards, BT23 6RD
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