Oyster Island, Rosses Point, Sligo.

Three Historic Cottages For Sale by Tender.

(Closing Date For Tender 10th December at 4pm 2026.)

A rare opportunity to acquire a Piece of Local Maritime History.

An exceptional and rare opportunity arises to acquire three traditional cottages situated on Oyster Island, off Rosses Point, Co. Sligo.

These charming cottages have a unique history, having originally served as accommodation for lighthouse workers associated with the island’s maritime heritage.

Offering a distinctive connection to the area’s past, the properties present an interesting opportunity for purchasers seeking a unique property in a truly special coastal setting.

The cottages are included on the record of protected structures in the Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030.

Prospective purchasers should be aware of the protected status of the properties, and the associated statutory requirements in relation to their conservation,

maintenance and any proposed works.

Cottages No’s 2,3 and 4 are being offered for sale by tender in two separate lots, as follows:

Lot 1: Cottage No 2 & 3: contained on a site c. 0.546 ha/c.1.35 acres.

Lot 2: Cottage No 4: contained on a site c. 0.478 ha/c. 1.181 acres.

Lot 3: Cottage No. 2, 3, & 4 contained on a site c. 1.042 ha/2.53 acres.

 

Tender documents available from Hegarty & Armstrong Solicitors, Millennium House, Stephen Street, Sligo. email: info@hegartyarmstrong.ie

Accommodation:

No. 2 The Cottages:

Hall:

Kitchen:                 4.0 m x 3.1 m               Fireplace.

Utility:                    1.7 m x 1.2 m

Bedroom 1:            3.8 m x 3.1 m               Fireplace.

Bedroom 2:            3.7 m x 3.1 m              Fireplace.

Outside:                                                        Water Tank

Garden Shed

Front Garden.

 

No. 3 The Cottages:

Hall:

Kitchen:                3.6 m x 3.0 m               Solid Fuel Cooker

Dining Room:      3.6 m x 3.0 m               Leading to:

Pantry (No entry).

Bedroom 1:           3.6 m x 3.0 m               Fireplace.

Bedroom 2:          3.6 m x 3.2 m                Fireplace.

First Floor:

Attic Area 1:          5.3 m x 3.0 m

Attic Area 2:

(Bedroom)            3.5 m x 3.0 m)

Outside:

Water Tank

Garden Shed

Gardens front and rear

No. 4 The Cottages:

Hall:

Living Room:         3.7 m x 3.0 m            Fireplace.

Kitchen:                  3.6 m x 3.0 m            Solid Fuel Cooker

Belfast Sink

Stairs to:

Dining Room:       3.78 m x 3.0 m           Solid Fuel Cooker

Sitting Room:        3.5 m x 3.0 m             Fireplace.

First Floor:

Bedroom 1:            3.8 m x 3.0 m

Bedroom 2:            5.2 m x 2.5 m

Outside:                                                         Lean to Shed.

 

BER Details

BER: Exempt

Viewing Details

Viewings By Appointment. Access to the Island will be arranged on Saturday November 21st, and December 5th – Weather Permitting

 

 

Location

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