Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ballycastle

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A spacious exterior view of a two-story house with large windows, showcasing sea views. The entrance features stone steps leading to a light-colored facade, complemented by landscaped gardens and a well-manicured path. The backdrop of the ocean adds to the overall serene setting.
Home in Causeway Coast and Glens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

‘Casanbarra’ - Luxurious beachside villa.

A uniquely perfect beachfront location! Just a 10 minute walk to town and right on the golf course, you will be spoilt for things to do. Exceptional sea views from every room! Several outdoor seating areas and decks to enjoy the unique location with the added bonus of a fire pit. Large kitchen and dining room, 2 separate lounges with fireplaces and a large sunroom to enjoy the view even on the not so sunny days. Plenty of room to all be together or to spread out and enjoy some quiet time alone.

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The exterior of the cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers, showcasing a terrace with outdoor seating on the upper level. A patio area below features a stone floor, surrounded by garden plants and offering a serene view of the landscape.
Cottage in Moyle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

“The Undercroft” at Fairview Cottage, ocean views

Fairview Cottage is situated on the beautiful North Antrim coast of Ireland. Overlooking the Salthouse Hotel and town of Ballycastle, with uninterrupted views of Fairhead and the isle of Rathlin. Perfect for a couple or family with children. An ideal base to explore the nearby Giants Causeway, Dunluce Castle and Bushmills Distillery, and close to the Game of Thrones, Dark Hedges and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. Golf is only a short drive to Royal Portrush, or Ballycastle's own 18 hole course.

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Sunlight streams through three windows, illuminating a cozy dining area. A table is set with a vase of flowers, and two black chairs are positioned nearby. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while views of the marina can be seen through the windows.
Flat in Moyle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Lir Loft: Superb Seaview Penthouse Apartment

Welcome to The Lir Loft, our tranquil haven in the seaside town of Ballycastle on the famous Causeway Coast Route . A secure top floor apartment, with lift, in a gated development, over-looking the Marina, with views to Fairhead, Rathlin & Scotland. Local amenities within 3 min walk include a play park, crazy golf, water bikes, beach, tennis & golf clubs, coastal walks and the ferry to Rathlin. Excellent eateries, restaurants and pubs on your doorstep - with public parking across the road .

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A traditional Irish cottage is seen from a gravel driveway. The whitewashed exterior features a red door, surrounded by greenery and blooming flowers. Trees frame the cottage, enhancing its scenic rural setting.
Cottage in Ballycastle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Traditional Irish Cottage near Ballycastle

Over 100 Five Star reviews on trip adviser and Airbnb.The Bothy at Balnaholish is a cosy traditional Irish cottage set in quiet rural surroundings near the sea side town of Ballycastle.  There are a wealth of oldie-worldy furnishings including exposed beams, a feature fireplace and a woodburner. The cottage is ideally situated for families and friends wishing to explore the Causeway Coast. 4 star NI Tourist Board Approved and Certificate of Excellence. We now have a small outdoor games room.

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A picturesque landscape reveals rolling green fields under a soft morning light. In the distance, hills and coastline are visible, framed by utility poles and power lines that stretch across the view, creating a sense of open space and natural beauty.
Farm stay in Causeway Coast and Glens
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Beautiful knocklayde View’s

Located a 4minute drive to Ballycastle town. The open plan kitchen, dining and living space lead out through sliding French doors to a private deck, offering breath-taking views including Fairhead, Scotland and stunning rural views towards Knocklayde mountain. There are two bedrooms, one double bed & one king size bed. Kitchen is fully fitted, bathroom has electric shower. Free parking. Free WiFi. The property is located off the main road on our private equestrian property. No pets sorry.

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A charming, white cottage features a red front door and a well-maintained patio area with two black chairs. The surrounding landscape includes trimmed grass and hedges, emphasizing the peaceful rural setting. Nearby, a gravel path leads towards the cottage.
Cottage in Moyle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Trench Farm Cottage. Unique. Quaint. Quiet!

"The Cottage" is situated on my farm. It is very quiet and away from the main road. It is south facing with its own garden area. Looking out the living room window is the garden area , green fields, woodland and a unique view of Knocklayde, the large hill overlooking Ballycastle. The building consists of a small kitchen with fridge, washing machine, gas cooker and sink. There is a door off the kitchen to the outside patio. The living room has a woodburning stove and leads on to 2 bedrooms.

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The room features two spacious beds dressed in white linens and turquoise accents. Soft lighting from wall-mounted lamps complements the room's grey paneling. A painting hangs above one bed, and natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains.
Cottage in Causeway Coast and Glens
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Ivy Cottage, Ballycastle

Ivy Cottage is ideally situated, just 200m away from Ballycastle seafront and a short walk to all the local shops, restaurants and bars. Ballycastle is a perfect location for family holidays, nestled between the nine Glens of Antrim, Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge and the Giants’ Causeway. Rathlin Island is a short boat trip away and there are ample opportunities for days out exploring Fair Head or Murlough Bay, getting the perfect photo at the dark hedges or enjoying golf, tennis or a swim.

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The exterior of a modern studio apartment is displayed, featuring large windows and a welcoming entrance. A small outdoor seating area is visible, complemented by minimalistic decor. The surrounding countryside adds to the serene atmosphere, with a clear blue sky overhead.
Flat in Ballycastle
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews

THE HIDDEN GEM .BALLYCASTLE

Large, modern, boutique style studio apartment above detached garage on an extensive elevated site with excellent views of Irish sea, Rathlin Island, Fairhead & Scotland. Surrounded by the countryside but only 5 minutes walk into town centre where all shops, bars and resturants can be found. Two minute drive will take you to the seafront and beach. Two minute walk to local forest which is ideal for walking and championship mountain biking. It is a fantastic getaway in the winter also.

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Home in Ballycastle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Rathlin View Cottage Ballycastle overlooks the sea

This charming, traditional Irish cottage has been fully restored and is uniquely situated on an outcrop of rock. It has a walled garden which is washed on two sides by the sea. It has a stunning location, with breathtaking views out over the sea to Fair Head, Rathlin Island, Kenbane and the Scottish coast. The new conservatory, is an additional feature for guests to enjoy the magnificent views. The cottage accommodates four and has an open fire and oil fired central heating.

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A panoramic view captures the landscape at sunset, showcasing colorful clouds above a serene coastline. The foreground includes a garden area with various greenery and a neighboring home, while the distant hills and sea provide a tranquil backdrop.
Home in Ballycastle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Newly refurbished detached house with sea views

"Safe Harbour" is a newly refurbished 4 bedroom detached house with extensive patio area and secluded mature garden with stunning sea and hill views. All bedrooms have sea views, some all the way to Scotland and Fairhead, backdrop to many scenes from The Game of Thrones. Two of the bedrooms have modern ensuite bathrooms. 18 miles from Royal Portrush for "The Open", 2 minutes walk from the beach, the Rathlin ferry, nearby pubs, restaurants and an 18 holes link golf club.

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The exterior of The Tower showcases its unique stone architecture, featuring tall windows and a rounded roof. A small patio area with two wooden chairs is visible, providing a space to enjoy the views. Clear blue skies complement the historic structure.
Home in Ballycastle
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Ballycastle Tower

Built in 1846, “The Tower” sits proudly in the middle of a row of six terraced cottages known as the Old Coastguard Cottages, Ballycastle. Beautifully restored, this 3-storey, 3 bedroom unique property has fantastic panoramic views to Fairhead, Rathlin Island and over the Irish Sea to Scotland and is ideally situated to sight see around the magnificent North Coast. The Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge and Bushmills Distillery are all within a 30min drive.

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The bedroom features a comfortable bed dressed in soft white linens and an inviting golden throw. Two bedside lamps provide warm light, while decorative cushions add texture to the space. A window allows natural light to enhance the cozy atmosphere.
Loft in Causeway Coast and Glens
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cosy loft apartment

Our cosy loft apartment contains everything you will need for your stay. We hope we have thought of everything, to ensure your trip is comfortable. So after a day at the beach, exploring the beautiful North Coast, or a boat trip to Rathlin Island to see the seals and puffins, you can kick off your shoes, cook up a meal and relax with a good book or in front of the TV. Set in the centre of Ballycastle, this place is a real home from home.

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