In Co Kildare, Oakvale Lodge, a five-bedroom detached dormer-style house standing on 0.25 of an acre near Straffan, is for sale by private treaty through Douglas Newman Good with an asking price of £300,000. Approached by a sweeping driveway, the house has two principal reception rooms, a kitchen/ breakfast-room and four bedrooms downstairs. The fifth bedroom, a games room and office are upstairs. There is also a garage.