Looking for luxury glamping in Northern Ireland? Discover Rockwater Lodge — Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes’ newest addition and one of the most unique and exclusive luxury stays in County Down. Nestled in the heart of nature, just 25 minutes from Belfast and close to the Mourne Mountains, Rockwater Lodge offers a truly unforgettable escape.
Adults-Only Luxury Lodge in Northern Ireland
Designed exclusively for adults, Rockwater Lodge is ideal for:
Romantic getaways in Northern Ireland
Luxury couples retreats in County Down
Unique honeymoon accommodation
Relaxing spa breaks and nature escapes
Perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking Ballyburren’s rewilded wetlands, this stunning A-frame luxury lodge blends contemporary design with tranquil natural surroundings.
Stunning Lodge Features & Amenities
Every detail of Rockwater Lodge has been carefully considered to deliver a high-end luxury experience:
Private wood-fired hot tub with scenic views across the water
Spacious open-plan living with panoramic glass frontage
Cosy wood-burning stove and underfloor heating for year-round comfort
Mezzanine-level bedroom with picturesque front and rear views
Stylish modern wet-room bathroom
Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering stays
4K Smart TV and ultra-fast 500Mbps+ WiFi — perfect for digital nomads or remote working
Luxury welcome hamper on arrival with complimentary first-night firewood
Guests can also purchase additional log bundles for subsequent nights, making each evening as cosy as the first.
Award-Winning Tourism Destination
Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes is proud to be recognised as the Best Tourism Business Award Winner 2025 (Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council). With over 300 five-star reviews across Google, TripAdvisor and Facebook, guests consistently praise Ballyburren for its:
Outstanding service
Immaculate accommodation
Unique visitor experiences
Peaceful, natural surroundings
Explore Ballyburren’s Unique Outdoor Experiences
While staying at Rockwater Lodge, guests can enjoy a wide range of award-winning outdoor experiences:
Ireland’s only purpose-built alpaca trekking trail (1.4km scenic route)
Luxury picnic experiences with gourmet local produce
Adult foraging and bushcraft cookery courses — learn wilderness skills and cook wild foods
Forest school and nature programs
Seasonal events including Halloween and Easter activities
Quirky on-site coffee trailer located on an island, perfect for morning coffees surrounded by nature
Perfect Location for Exploring County Down
Rockwater Lodge offers the perfect base to explore County Down’s top attractions:
The spectacular Mourne Mountains
Strangford Lough and its stunning coastline
Game of Thrones filming locations
Castle Ward, Tollymore Forest Park & more
Just a short drive from Belfast City
Whether you’re planning a weekend break in Northern Ireland, a romantic holiday in County Down, or simply seeking luxury glamping near Belfast, Rockwater Lodge provides an experience unlike anywhere else.
Book Your Luxury Lodge Stay Today
Availability for Rockwater Lodge is limited — book early to secure your preferred dates. Prices start from £300 per night, with exclusive use of all facilities and experiences available onsite.
👉 Visit www.ballyburren.com/luxury-glamping-rockwater-lodge to check availability, view more photos, and make your booking today.
Escape, unwind, and reconnect with nature — Rockwater Lodge is County Down’s ultimate luxury glamping retreat.