A £4.5m country home with its own private island hits the market - complete with an outdoor bar and Warwick Castle as its neighbour

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Waks, E. D. (2026, October 16). A £4.5m country home with its own private island hits the market - complete with an outdoor bar and Warwick Castle as its neighbour. Daily Mail. https://www.dailymail.com/travel/article-16213909/luxury-country-home-sale-private-island-castle.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

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Daily Mail · collected 2026-10-16 · by Erin Deborah Waks

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A seven-bedroom country home called Castle Reach in Warwickshire is listed for £4.5 million. Located next to Warwick Castle, the property includes two acres of land and a private island on the River Avon with an outdoor bar area. The listing highlights views of the historic castle and access to walking distance amenities like shops and restaurants in nearby towns.
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A luxurious seven-bedroom country home called Castle Reach in Warwickshire, priced at £4.5 million, has hit the market. Located within walking distance of Warwick Castle and minutes away from Royal Leamington Spa, this property offers stunning views of the castle's medieval architecture and the natural landscape of Castle Park. The listing details include a private island on the River Avon accessible via a stone bridge, featuring woodland planting and an outdoor kitchen with a bar for entertaining. Owned by Fine & Country, Castle Reach also includes a two-acre plot with extensive riverside frontage and a separate one-bedroom annexe.

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📰 Country Home With Private Island For Sale
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Erin Deborah Waks
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🔮 Castle Reach is just a stone's throw from Warwick Castle The property has hit the market for the cool sum of £4.5million It explains: 'The view takes in the magnificent interplay between the castle's medieval architecture and the naturalistic open landscape of Castle Park.' Originally built in 1068 by William the Conqueror, Warwick Castle is a true slice of British history – and for the lucky owner of Castle Reach, will also be your neighbour. The listing adds: 'A stone bridge leads to a private island on the River Avon, where woodland planting and a large, decked terrace with a covered outdoor kitchen and bar create an extraordinary waterside entertaining space, perfectly positioned to enjoy sunsets across the river towards the castle.'
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British Fine & Country French Warwick Warwickshire

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Warwick GPE · 3× British NORP · 1× Fine & Country ORG · 1× French NORP · 1× Warwickshire GPE · 1× William the Conqueror PERSON · 1×

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Castle Reach is just a stone's throw from Warwick Castle The property has hit the market for the cool sum of £4.5million It explains: 'The view takes in the magnificent interplay between the castle's medieval architecture and the naturalistic open landscape of Castle Park.' Originally built in 1068 by William the Conqueror, Warwick Castle is a true slice of British history – and for the lucky owner of Castle Reach, will also be your neighbour. The listing adds: 'A stone bridge leads to a private island on the River Avon, where woodland planting and a large, decked terrace with a covered outdoor kitchen and bar create an extraordinary waterside entertaining space, perfectly positioned to enjoy sunsets across the river towards the castle.'
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🔮 Castle Reach is just a stone's throw from Warwick Castle The property has hit the market for the cool sum of £4.5million It explains: 'The view takes in the magnificent interplay between the castle's medieval architecture and the naturalistic open landscape of Castle Park.' Originally built in 1068 by William the Conqueror, Warwick Castle is a true slice of British history – and for the lucky owner of Castle Reach, will also be your neighbour. The listing adds: 'A stone bridge leads to a private island on the River Avon, where woodland planting and a large, decked terrace with a covered outdoor kitchen and bar create an extraordinary waterside entertaining space, perfectly positioned to enjoy sunsets across the river towards the castle.'

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A luxurious seven-bedroom country home has come on the market – if you have a spare £4.5million burning a hole in your pocket. asserted
you → come → pocket
Castle Reach in Warwickshire, with an unparalleled location next to Warwick Castle and parklands, is up for sale, offering potential buyers a stunning property that even comes with its own private island. asserted
that → offer → island
The two-acre plot and country home, which has views of the castle, boasts access to a privately owned riverside frontage on the River Avon, with ownership including an enchanting wooden island. asserted
ownership → have → island
Castle Reach is within walking distance of Warwick town centre, and a ten-minute drive from Royal Leamington Spa, making it well situated for browsing independent shops, restaurants and cafes. asserted
it → make → shops
Six bedrooms are inside the house, while a seventh is found in a separate one-bedroom annexe, which features exposed beams and skylight windows. asserted
which → find → beams
'Set within approximately two acres of gardens and grounds, with extensive riverside frontage and ownership extending into part of the River Avon, Castle Reach enjoys an exceptional outlook towards Warwick Castle and its historic parkland,' the listing, from Fine & Country, says. asserted
listing → Set → Fine
Castle Reach is just a stone's throw from Warwick Castle The property has hit the market for the cool sum of £4.5million It explains: 'The view takes in the magnificent interplay between the castle's medieval architecture and the naturalistic open landscape of Castle Park.' Originally built in 1068 by William the Conqueror, Warwick Castle is a true slice of British history – and for the lucky owner of Castle Reach, will also be your neighbour. The listing adds: 'A stone bridge leads to a private island on the River Avon, where woodland planting and a large, decked terrace with a covered outdoor kitchen and bar create an extraordinary waterside entertaining space, perfectly positioned to enjoy sunsets across the river towards the castle.' asserted
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Inside the home, the ground floor's grand entrance is spacious and impressive, and leads you into an open-plan kitchen and family room area. 'This impressive space is flooded with light from a large roof lantern and five sets of French doors which open onto the terrace and provide exclusive views over the river to the castle,' the listing adds. asserted
listing → lead → castle
Upstairs, spacious bedrooms are on offer including some with en-suites, walk-in showers and natural lighting. asserted
bedrooms → include → suites
Inside, you can expect skylights, spacious rooms and luxurious trimmings Spaces for lounging are plentiful, and the interiors are tasteful Access to a tranquil riverside spot is one of the main draws of Castle Reach As for the annexe, it is no less impressive. asserted
it → expect → annexe
The listing explains: 'Featuring vaulted ceilings, skylight windows and exposed beams this space has been finished to a high standard and is thoughtfully laid out with a large sitting room, kitchen area, double bedroom and en-suite shower room. asserted
space → explain → room
The property has excellent transport links, with Warwick railway station accessible on foot. asserted
station → have → foot
'Best known for its world-famous castle, Warwick combines more than nine centuries of history with the convenience of a thriving modern market town,' the estate agent adds. asserted
agent → know → town
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