The European Club is For Sale – Wicklow’s Prestigious Golf Links

Wicklow's Prestigious Golf Links – The European Club – is For Sale through Sotheby's International Realty with Offers Invited over €35m

The European Club – An Exclusive Luxury Golf Estate

The European Club stands as a pinnacle of prestige in the golfing world—a truly rare and luxurious residential links course, nestled among only 180 authentic links globally within a world of over 30,000 golf courses. Revered as one of the finest and most respected links on the planet, this extraordinary estate is now available for offers in excess of €35m presenting an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of golf history.

Set on a stunning beachfront along the Irish Sea, The European Club offers a luxurious and private golfing paradise amid the sweeping sand dunes of Brittas Bay, just a short distance from Dublin City and its international airport. Celebrated worldwide, this course has earned a prestigious place on numerous Top-100 lists of global golf courses, with three of its holes ranked among the 500 Greatest Golf Holes globally and the seventh hole celebrated among the World’s Top-100.

The European Club has drawn some of the greatest names in golf, including Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Johnny Miller, Shane Lowry, Gary Player, and Padraig Harrington. Woods holds the course record of 67, while McIlroy and Harrington have each triumphed in national championships here, underscoring the course’s elite standing in the world of golf.

Designed by the world-renowned golf architect Pat Ruddy, who along with his wife Bernardine has meticulously curated this course since 1987, The European Club reflects over three decades of visionary design and dedication. This record-breaking commitment to craftsmanship has resulted in a breathtaking and entertaining links, recognized as a masterpiece of golf course design.

The luxurious clubhouse provides not only panoramic views of the links, dunes, and Irish Sea but also houses a spacious manager’s apartment suite, capturing the essence of an elegant lifestyle amidst this natural and crafted beauty. With 193 acres (78.3 hectares) including nearly a mile of pristine sea frontage, the estate offers breathtaking vistas that stretch inland to the serene Wicklow Mountains.

Maintained as a private retreat with a deliberately small membership, currently capped in the mid-80s, The European Club offers an exclusive atmosphere with the flexibility to remain a private haven or expand its membership and international visitor play. This enables potential owners to cultivate a secluded sanctuary or a premier golfing destination.

Positioned in the coveted Sunny Southeast region of Ireland in County Wicklow, known as the “Garden of Ireland,” this prestigious estate combines coastal splendor, luxury living, and accessibility. Dublin City is a mere 55-minute drive on the N11 Motorway, with Dublin International Airport just over an hour away, making The European Club an unparalleled retreat that seamlessly blends luxury, privacy, and proximity to urban sophistication.

For further information about the property, visit the Sotheby's listing (link below) or The European Club's website.

Sotheby's International Realty – The European Club