Soak up dramatic views and sweat in the sauna at this Victorian home overlooking Clew Bay

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Daft.ie Daft.ie SET IN THE dramatic surrounds of west Mayo, just a short drive from the picturesque town of Westport, Killadangan House is the epitome of Victorian elegance. This well restored home offers over 300 m of living space within 7.9 acres of landscaped grounds. It also embraces sweeping views across famous Clew Bay. Named after the townland it sits in, Killadangan House is about 6 km west of Westport, the property enjoys an enviable coastal position on the scenic Louisburgh road. The village of Murrisk is close, so anyone looking to climb Croagh Patrick. It’s also home to a primary school and plenty of pubs for a real taste of rural life. Outdoor lovers will appreciate direct access to the Great Western Greenway, the renowned walking and cycling trail that meanders around Clew Bay. Daft.ie Daft.ie Dating back to the mid 1800s, Killadangan House is approached through secure electronic gates and along a private, tree-lined avenue. The property’s position makes the most of the spectacular views across the bay and the countryside. Having had a refurbishment over the past decade, this fine home blends period charm with modern comfort. The restoration included a new roof, windows and doors, as well as an upgraded heating system and the addition of a sauna and garage. The result is a home that feels both timeless and contemporary . Daft.ie Daft.ie Inside, the grandeur of the Victorian era is clear in every room. High ceilings, decorative cornicing and beautifully restored timber floors set the tone for a home of character. The drawing room and formal dining room enjoy lots of natural light through bay windows and feature original fireplaces. Daft.ie Daft.ie A Shaker-style kitchen with solid Iroko worktops and a double Belfast sink marries functionality with heritage style, while adjoining reception spaces provide flexibility for dining or relaxed family moments. Daft.ie Daft.ie Across two levels, the house offers five spacious bedrooms, each with distinctive features such as original fireplaces and oak flooring. A sixth bedroom could easily be created, if the new owner needs. The bathrooms and shower rooms have been modernised, blending period character with contemporary fittings. Daft.ie Daft.ie A garden room opens directly onto the back lawns, inviting the outdoors in and offering a tranquil space to enjoy the changing light over Clew Bay. The surrounding grounds are mature, with parkland-style lawns, specimen trees and areas suitable for equestrian use. The land also has development potential, which can be rare in such a highly-regarded coastal setting. Practical features include a garage, a fully fitted sauna and shower, a boiler house and plenty of storage facilities. The property is served by a private spring well, on-site septic system and both oil-fired and electric heating, with broadband and Wi-Fi connection throughout. Daft.ie Daft.ie Killadangan House is a chance to buy one of west Mayo’s most dream coastal homes. It effortlessly combines architectural grace, modern comfort and enviable surroundings. Whether used as a family estate, a country retreat or a luxury guesthouse, this exceptional Victorian home captures the essence of refined living in the beautiful west of Ireland. Killadangan House, Killadangan, Westport, Co Mayo is on the market for €1,900,000 through O’Toole & Co. Curious about property sale prices in Westport? Visit Daft.ie’s new Sold Section to explore recent sales and find out more. To embed this post, copy the code below on your site 600px wide <iframe width="600" height="460" frameborder="0" style="border:0px;" src="https://www.thejournal.ie/https://www.thejournal.ie/mayo-house-for-sale-4-6859039-Oct2025/?embedpost=6859039&width=600&height=460" ></iframe> 400px wide <iframe width="600" height="460" frameborder="0" style="border:0px;" src="https://www.thejournal.ie/https://www.thejournal.ie/mayo-house-for-sale-4-6859039-Oct2025/?embedpost=6859039&width=400&height=460" ></iframe> 300px wide <iframe width="600" height="460" frameborder="0" style="border:0px;" src="https://www.thejournal.ie/https://www.thejournal.ie/mayo-house-for-sale-4-6859039-Oct2025/?embedpost=6859039&width=300&height=460" ></iframe>