Property Description

This is an excellent and unique opportunity to acquire an established hostel and surf school business in a scenic seaside location on the Wild Atlantic Way with potential to develop a hotel on the rear site SPP.

The development site at the rear of the existing business is approximately 0.4 hectare (1 acre) and is zoned mixed use (3 Storey). The land adjoins a golf course and large public car park and has potential to accommodate a 100 bedroom apart hotel/ hotel with room for a large reception area with co-working or leisure space on the ground floor SPP.

This property sale comprises two large detached properties on circa 1 acre site in the heart of Strandhill Village. This superb site is Zoned Mixed Uses (3-storey) and presents an excellent redevelopment/development opportunity. The two properties currently on site are in use presently as Lodge, Hostel, Surf and Sup School. Strandhill is regarded one of the Best Places to Live & Work on the Wild Atlantic Way.


Location
Located on the Shore Road in Strandhill, this property is ideally positioned within a stone’s throw of all local amenities such as the beach, golf club, local shop, bars, restaurants, cafés, school etc. There is a large public car park adjacent to the property.

Description
On the Wild Atlantic Way, this commercial opportunity has massive potential for expansion, redevelopment of the existing tourist business. There are proposed plans to develop a resort, surf centre etc. on the land. The proposed plan could provide a continuation of the existing lodge, hostel and surf school, glamping, and multiple complementary commercial business options.

Potential Site Uses
A Feasibility Study suggests that this strategically unique Mixed Use Zoned Site located in the seaside resort of Strandhill on the Wild Atlantic Way adjacent to large car park, golf course and planned National Surf Centre is suitable for a multiple of uses as per its Zoning (SPP), examples include:

Boutique Hotel
Aparthotel/Hostel Apartments,
Residential/Shared living
Coworking/Techlife
Retail,
Enterprise
Restaurant, etc

Accommodation
Lodge, Hostel and Surf/Sup School circa 5,000 sqft
50 person per night accommodation in Lodge and Hostel 50 person per night camping accommodation
Surf/Sup School accommodating
100-200 person per day
Public Car Park adjacent with space for approx. 250 cars, plus bus spaces
Adjacent to car park,
18 Hole Golf Course and proposed National Surf Centre Three Phase Electricity



Features
• Rare opportunity to acquire a commercial property beside the World Class Surf Beach in the wonderful, picturesque seaside resort of Strandhill – regarded as one of the best places to live and work along the Wild Atlantic Way
• Circa 1 acre, Zoned Mixed Uses
• Located between large public car park, 18 hole Golf Links and proposed €2m Surf Centre of Excellence
• Existing thriving tourist business on site

Multiple Incentives
• Stage 2 Application for €2.5m Grant
• Substantial Grants
• Tax Incentive Schemes eg EIIS

Local Businesses/Tourist Attractions
• Voya Seaweed Baths
• Mammy Johnston’s – recipient of Best in World Ice Cream Award
• Location of Globally recognised annual Warriors Run
• Voted best place to Work, Live, Play


Directions
From Sligo Town take the Strandhill Rd (R292). When entering Strandhill Village take the second exit at the first roundabout, at next junction turn right towards the sea, the property is on the left hand side after the large public car park.

BER Details

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This property was last updated: 20 days ago