Ballacregga, Vicarage Road, Douglas, Isle of Man

Ballacregga, Vicarage Road, Douglas, Isle of Man

Description

Ballacregga is an exceptional detached country residence occupying approximately five acres of beautifully landscaped gardens in one of the Island’s most desirable locations on the outskirts of Douglas. Offering privacy, space and versatility, this impressive estate enjoys a peaceful setting whilst remaining just a short drive from Douglas town centre and its excellent amenities. The principal house requires substantial modernisation and refurbishment, offering excellent scope to create a magnificent family home. The principal residence provides generous family accommodation, centred around three reception rooms offering ample space for everyday living and entertaining. A spacious dining kitchen forms the heart of the home, whilst the first floor offers four well-proportioned bedrooms, two benefiting from en-suite facilities. Large windows throughout enjoy delightful views across the surrounding gardens, filling the home with natural light. A particular highlight is the substantial detached converted barn, providing beautifully presented additional accommodation with two reception rooms, a spacious dining kitchen and three generous bedrooms. Offering excellent flexibility, it is ideally suited to multi-generational living, guest accommodation, a home business or a variety of other uses, subject to any necessary consents. The grounds are a defining feature extending to approximately five acres of mature landscaped gardens with sweeping lawns, established trees, colourful planted borders, a picturesque fish pond and former orchard. A shaped outdoor swimming pool requires full recommissioning, while generous parking, useful outbuildings and extensive driveway access complete this remarkable estate. Additional farmland of approximately 58 acres may be available by separate

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Climate · Douglas

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Average daily high per month; 882 mm rain a year. Most comfortable: Jun, Jul, Aug.

What's nearby 643 places

🎣 Fishing & angling 2All Round Fishing fishing2.3 kmSunset Lakes12.3 km
🚲 Cycling routes 191734 mCycle 360 bicycle1.3 kmEurocycles bicycle2.5 kmBikestyle IOM bicycle2.9 km29.6 km
⛵ Sailing & marinas 3Douglas Inner Harbour Marina2.7 kmPeel Marina Marina in the Isle of Man13.8 kmIsle of Man Yacht Club17.2 km
🌊 Watersports & diving 1Mad Jack's Axe Throwing axe throwing2.6 km
🏖 Beaches 24Douglas Beach3.0 kmPort Skillion3.6 kmDerbyhaven Beach11.4 kmCastletown Beach12.2 kmWhitestrand12.8 km
🍽 Restaurants 79Lucky House chinese1.2 kmTerrace Chippy Diner fish and chips2.1 kmThe One chinese2.1 kmMasala Zone indian2.1 kmPizza Napoli pizza2.1 km
🍺 Bars & pubs 80The Heron pub876 mThe Quarterbridge pub1.0 kmThe Pinewood pub1.2 kmHorse and Plough pub1.2 kmSeven Kingdom Distillery pub2.4 km
☕ Cafés 72Aqua Café cafe1.0 kmCafe @ Riley's Garden Centre cafe1.5 kmGreen Island Coffee greek1.5 kmThie Bee cafe1.7 kmGreenfield Park cafe cafe1.8 km
🏨 Hotels & stays 72Adelphi Hotel2.3 kmAll Seasons guest house2.3 kmWicklow Hills guest house2.4 kmThe Ashton 3★2.4 kmPitcairn2.5 km
🍇 Vineyards & wineries 1Ventosus17.4 km
🎭 Theatres & cinemas 4Villa Gaiety Isle of Man Government · theatre2.5 kmVilla Marina theatre2.5 kmPalace Cinema cinema2.8 kmDouglas Head Amphitheatre theatre3.6 km
🛒 Food shops 66Newsbeat convenience1.2 kmA&J Quality Butchers Ltd butcher1.6 kmStrang Stores convenience1.7 kmBallakermeen Stores convenience1.8 kmCo-op Food The Co-operative Group · convenience2.1 km
🎓 Schools 49Scoill Vallajeelt404 mAnagh Coar School969 mBallacottier School984 mBraddan School1.0 kmCronk Souree Primary Centre1.3 km
⚕ Doctors & pharmacies 51Clear Pharmacy pharmacy907 mSnaefell Surgery Manx Care · clinic909 mPalatine Health Centre Manx Care · doctors1.6 kmNoble's Hospital hospital1.8 kmRavat & Ray Dental Care dentist1.8 km
🏋 Gyms & pools 37Albany Lawn Tennis Club sports centre · tennis614 mNational Sports Centre sports centre · netball1.0 kmElite Fitness fitness centre1.2 kmImpact Kickboxing fitness centre · kickboxing1.2 kmEllan Vannin Gymnastics Club sports centre · gymnastics1.2 km
🎾 Tennis & padel 2Douglas Lawn Tennis Club tennis2.0 kmCastletown Lawn Tennis Club tennis13.0 km
🐎 Riding 5Ballavartyn Equestrian Centre equestrian4.3 kmBaldrine Equestrian Centre8.2 kmBallahimmin Riding and Pony Trekking Centre equestrian9.7 kmBallawhetstone Stables12.2 kmGuilcagh Stables21.8 km
🌳 Parks & nature 65Ballaughton Park Douglas Borough Council653 mPulrose Playing Fields1.1 kmCronk Grianagh Park1.3 kmMillennium Oakwood1.7 kmBrunswick Gardens Brunswick Gardens Limited · garden1.7 km
⛴ Ferry terminals 2Isle of Man Sea Terminal ferry terminal3.0 kmDouglas ferry terminal3.1 km
Straight-line distances.

Getting there

Isle of Man Airport (IOM)≈ 0h55 flying from London · 1h05 from Guernsey
Direct from IOM — 12 destinations, 4 airlines
Dublin0h34 Aer Lingus
Liverpool0h35 EasyJet, Loganair
Edinburgh0h41 Loganair
London–Gatwick0h55 EasyJet
London–City0h55 Loganair
London–Heathrow0h55 Loganair
Newquay0h55 Loganair
Palma de Mallorca2h35 British Airways
Málaga2h53 British Airways
Manchester6h39 EasyJet, Loganair
Birmingham8h49 Loganair
Ibiza British Airways
Airlines: Aer Lingus · British Airways · EasyJet · Loganair
Flight times are great-circle estimates; routes change seasonally — confirm with the airline.

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