Nine-Acre Development Plot in Castlerock, County Derry
€804,000€22/m²
Castlerock, County Derry, Northern Ireland
36,422 m²
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36,422 m²
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AI summaryThis expansive nine-acre plot offers exceptional development potential in Castlerock, County Derry, with proximity to stunning beaches and historic sites. The land's natural beauty and established infrastructure make it ideal for an eco-tourism retreat or luxury cabins.
- coastal
- investment
- luxury
- golf
- quiet
- historic
Highlights
- Prime location on the North Coast
- Historic significance tied to the Bruce family
- Proximity to two beautiful beaches
- Established pathways and wooded areas
- Development potential for luxury accommodation
- Close to outdoor and cultural activities
Worth knowing
- Further development will require planning permissions
- May need investment for initial infrastructure upgrades
Good fit for: Ideal for visionary developers interested in creating a high-end tourism destination.
Lifestyle scores
- Beach
- 90
- Walkable
- 80
- Remote work
- 60
- Family
- 50
- Retirement
- 70
- Airport access
- 70
- Investment
- 80
- Luxury
- 75
- Value
- 65
About this place
This prime nine-acre plot in the charming seaside village of Castlerock, County Derry, presents a rare opportunity for ambitious developers. Nestled within the historic Downhill Estate, the site once belonged to Sir Hervey Bruce and features a blend of open spaces and tranquil woodland, making it perfect for sensitive development that prioritises nature.
Positioned between two of Northern Ireland's most celebrated beaches, Castlerock Beach and Downhill Beach, this site is set to attract tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure. The nearby Castlerock Golf Club offers a world-class golfing experience, while the ruins of Downhill Castle and Mussenden Temple provide cultural enrichment. For outdoor enthusiasts, Binevenagh Mountain is a short drive away, offering breathtaking views and hiking opportunities.
Infrastructure is conveniently available, with easy access via an existing laneway and essential utilities close by. This plot presents a unique canvas for creating a desirable luxury destination, catering to the growing demand for eco-friendly and high-end tourism amidst the stunning landscapes of Northern Ireland.













