CountryCornamucklagh, Omeath, Co LouthBlue Sky Property, €525,000This charming four-bed is surrounded by natural beauty against a mountain backdrop on the Cooley Peninsula. It is a five-minute drive from Omeath village and 15 minutes from Carlingford, with beautiful walks nearby. The cottage is extended to the rear and measures 132sq m (1,421sq ft) in total. Known as “the Auld Shack”, the late-19th-century property has been updated for modern convenience while retaining traditional features, such as exposed stone walls, a hearth and a pitched roof. It occupies about an acre of land with a separate cabin and polytunnel. Ber C2Plus Surrounded by natural beautyMinus You’d have to hop in the car for a pint of milkTownNumber 9 Charlesland Park, Greystones, Co WicklowDNG €525,000This Charlesland three-bed home has a lovely west-facing garden This three-bedroom end-of-terrace home comes to the market in the seaside town of Greystones. Extending to 106sq m (1,141sq ft), it features modern interiors, including a kitchen installed in 2023. It has a lovely west-facing garden laid in lawn and loose stone and bordered by mature planting. It overlooks a green to the front and is a short walk from schools and shops. It is a five-minute drive/30-minute walk to South Beach and the train station. Ber B3Plus Turnkey home in convenient locationMinus May have to factor a half-hour walk to the station into commute times