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26 Mar 2026

PICTURES: Peek inside this Mayo beach house metres from Blue Flag sands

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2 Oldhead Woods is a superb coastal property located just metres from the beautiful sandy beach of Old Head, one of Mayo's finest blue flag beaches.

A sheltered bay perfect for swimming, walking and water sports. The elevated site offers views of the sea, the islands of Clew bay, and the mountains beyond.

It is rare that properties in this location come to the market, offering potential for a unique family beach home or idyllic holiday getaway a stone's throw from the beach.

Built in c. 2005, this two storey beach home has a floor area of approximately 148.6 sq m (1,600 sq ft).

The house opens to an inviting hallway with solid oak wood flooring, understairs storage and room for shelving or further storage.

All five bedrooms are on this level. The master ensuite to the front of the property overlooks the sea and woods. This is a spacious room with substantial wardrobe area and ensuite shower room.

There are a further four bedrooms and two bathrooms at this level. Two large doubles, and two smaller double or single rooms.

The house is presented in excellent condition and it’s setting provides the perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. 

Previously used for Airbnb. Going rate for summer period c. €2,500 per week.

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