For sale · Isle of Man in the South
Bay Housefor sale in College Green, Castletown
A waterfront residence for sale
A six-bedroom waterfront family house for sale in Castletown, Isle of Man, with extensive parking and two garages, views of Castletown and the Bay, and an evergreen garden of shrubs and lawn.
Guide price £2,500,000 · 5,542 sq ft
Guide price
£2,500,000
Bedrooms
Six
Receptions
Two + dining
Floor area
5,542 sq ft
Garages
Two
Setting
Waterfront

A waterfront house for sale in Castletown
Bay House sits on College Green with views of Castletown and the Bay. The drawing room opens through French doors onto a seaside deck, and the morning room and both principal bedrooms have bay windows with sea views.
Behind the main rooms are a library, a kitchen wing with breakfast room, a self-contained guest or housekeeper's suite reached by its own staircase, and a 33 ft air-conditioned games room with a wine cellar in the basement.
All in all, an excellent home for family life and for those who wish to entertain friends.
Accommodation
5,542 sq ft (514.8 sq m) over four floors, carpeted throughout.
Ground floor
- Drawing room 25′10″ × 15′ (7.9 × 4.6 m), with French doors to the seaside deck
- Morning room 27′ × 12′9″ (8.2 × 3.9 m), with a bay window
- Dining room 25′ × 13′3″ (7.6 × 4.0 m), with a bay window and access to the kitchen wing
- Library 11′ × 9′ (3.4 × 2.7 m)
- Entrance porch, hall and ante-room 12′9″ × 6′8″
- Breakfast room 14′ × 11′11″ (4.3 × 3.6 m)
- Kitchen 17′2″ × 9′3″ (5.2 × 2.8 m), fully equipped
- Laundry, wash room and coat room at the back door
- Office 19′8″ × 10′ (6.0 × 3.1 m)
- Two garages 21′ × 12′6″ and 17′5″ × 11′, plus a garden and bin store
Basement
- Games room 33′ × 11′8″ (10.1 × 3.6 m), air-conditioned, with a pool table
- Wine cellar and coal cellar
First floor
- Bedroom 1 22′ × 12′9″ (6.7 × 3.9 m), with a bay window and sea views, en suite shower room and a 12′8″ dressing room with wall-to-wall cupboards
- Bedroom 2 22′ × 13′10″ (6.7 × 4.2 m), with a bay window and sea views, en suite bathroom with bath, and built-in cupboards
- Self-contained suite with its own second staircase: sitting room 14′6″ × 12′9″, bedroom 6 (10′ × 9′4″) and bathroom. Suitable for a housekeeper or guests.
Top floor
- Bedroom 3 16′5″ × 12′9″ (5.0 × 3.9 m)
- Bedroom 4 16′2″ × 13′1″ (4.9 × 4.0 m), with a cupboard
- Bedroom 5 13′ × 12′ (4.0 × 3.7 m)
- Family bathroom, separate WC and a walk-in linen room
Outside
- Waterfront garden of lawn and evergreen shrubs
- Timber seaside deck off the drawing room
- Extensive parking and two garages
The location: Castletown
A short scenic walk into Castletown, the ancient capital of Man, with its splendid medieval castle, which John Betjeman described as the best preserved in Europe.
Schools
King William's College and The Buchan School are both within walking distance. About the schools
Travel
Ronaldsway Airport is five minutes away by car and Douglas only twenty.
Golf
Castletown Golf Links is five minutes away by car.
The town
Castle Rushen, the harbour, shops, cafés and restaurants, all a short walk away.
Buying a home on the Isle of Man
The Isle of Man has no stamp duty, no capital gains tax and no inheritance tax, and income tax is capped for residents who elect for it. Purchases are handled by a Manx advocate. Read more about living on the Isle of Man.
Bay House is also available to let at £5,000 per month.
Questions about Bay House
What is the guide price for Bay House?
Bay House is for sale at a guide price of £2,500,000.
How big is Bay House?
5,542 sq ft (514.8 sq m) over four floors, with six bedrooms, two reception rooms, a dining room, a library, a basement games room and a wine cellar, plus two garages.
Is there stamp duty when buying a house on the Isle of Man?
No. The Isle of Man has no stamp duty and no capital gains tax. Buyers pay their advocate's fees and Land Registry costs.
Is Bay House also available to rent?
Yes. Bay House is also available to let at £5,000 per month on a minimum two-year lease.
How do I arrange a viewing?
Viewings are strictly by appointment. Call 07584 070042 or send an enquiry through the contact form.
