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Detached three-bay single-storey vernacular house with attic level, built c. 1860, having single-bay single-storey extensions/sheds attached to either gable end (north-east and south-west). Pitched/domed thatched roof (recently re-thatched) having roughcast rendered chimneystacks to the gable ends (north-east and south-west). Timber, stone or metal pegs below eaves level for securing ropes over thatch to the main elevations and to the gable ends. Domed corrugated-metal roof to shed extension to the south-west gable end and flat felt roof over shed extension to the north-east gable end. Roughcast rendered and whitewashed rubble stone walls. Square-headed window openings having rounded painted (timber?) sills and with six-over-six pane timber sash windows. Single square-headed window opening to the rear elevation (north-west) having two-over-two pane timber casement window. Central square-headed doorway to the main elevation having plinth blocks to base and with battened timber double-door. Set back from road with garden to the front of site; bounded on road-frontage by dry stone wall. Altered single-storey outbuilding to the north-east having pitched corrugated-metal roof, rubble stone walls and square-headed openings with timber fittings. Located to the west side of St. John's Point with McSwyne's Bay to the rear, and to the south/south-west of Dunkineely.
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