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The exterior of the cottage is presented, featuring a smooth, light-colored facade. A stone pathway leads to the entrance door, flanked by a small flowerpot. Lush green hills, including Slemish mountain, are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Slemish Farm Cottage 4* NITB Approved

Slemish Farm Cottage arranged over two floors and finished to a high spec is a luxurious home from home. Located in an 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty' at the 'Gateway to the Glens of Antrim', the cottage is ideal for guests planning to explore the stunning North Coast, is 3 miles from the award winning village of Broughshane & 30 miles from Belfast. It is also perfect for those who simply want to relax in the countryside, enjoy the spectacular view of Slemish and escape the everyday madness

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white bedding and decorative pillows. The soft grey walls are complemented by framed artwork. A bedside table with a lamp sits beside the bed, and a comfortable chair is positioned in the corner.
Bungalow
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Ashlodge, country cottage in Galgorm area.

Peaceful, two bedroomed, country cottage complete with two ensuite, king size bedrooms and other modern amenities located within minutes of Galgorm Resort and Spa, The Ivory Pavillion and Golf Course at Galgorm Castle. A forty minute drive leads you to the world famous Causeway Coast, Giant's Causeway, Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge and world class golf courses, not least of all, Royal Portrush. The perfect base for both short and long term stays, a place where everyone will be made to feel at home.

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The exterior of a historic stone building is shown, featuring tall, arched windows with clear glass. A decorative wooden door lies at the center, flanked by lush greenery and well-maintained shrubs. The structure is set against a bright sky, enhancing its elegant architecture.
Guest house
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Old Schoolhouse, Galgorm (Annexe)

The Old Schoolhouse Annex is one half of a restored historic building with modern, luxurious finishings located in Galgorm, where you can unwind in the unique architecture, spacious rooms & secluded garden. It is situated on the edge of Galgorm village with excellent restaurants, shops, conveniences and Gracehill UNESCO world heritage site all within 5 minutes walk, centrally located for Giants Causeway and Belfast Titanic Visitor Centre. The property is certified by Tourism Northern Ireland.

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A charming stone cottage is presented, featuring a bright red door and a white exterior. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while decorative elements like a flower pot add character. A wrought iron fence encloses the front yard, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Gracehill Cottage

Charming cottage in historic Gracehill village, dating back to the 1800's, which has been lovingly restored, is full of character, with modern amenities. The comfortable living room has a working open fire, leading to an eat in kitchen which is well equipped and opens onto an enclosed patio. Upstairs there are 2 double bedrooms and a family shower room. Centrally located between Belfast and The Causeway Coast, this unique property is an ideal base from which to explore the surrounding area.

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The exterior of a modern bungalow is framed by lush green landscaping and a mature tree. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, where potted plants add a welcoming touch. The home features large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Burnside Cottage NITB 4*

Burnside sits on the edge of a working farm in the Braid Valley. Looking across to splendid views of Slemish mountain, it is 30 mins from Belfast and 4k from the award winning village of Broughshane. The surrounding countryside is perfect for cycling or walking. Renowned golf courses Galgorm Castle & Royal Portrush are nearby. Burnside is an ideal location for discovering the Antrim Glens and Causeway Coast. Local hotels include Galgorm Luxury Resort & Spa and Raceview Mill Wooltower.

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The exterior of Mattella Lodge is shown, characterized by its white facade and grey roof. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, framed by small planters. Natural greenery surrounds the entrance, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Mattella Lodge

Mattella Lodge, a charming cottage set in a small holding in a rural hideaway on the outskirts of the bustling town of Ballymena. Mattella Lodge (and sister accommodation Mattella Loft) provides the perfect base if attending a wedding or to explore the stunning Glens of Antrim and the North Coast. The Giants Causeway, Carrick-a-rede rope bridge and sandy beaches such as Portrush and Portstewart, Game of Thrones film locations, world class golf courses and 2 airports all within 30 miles.

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A hot tub is positioned on a well-maintained patio, showcasing bubbling water and a scenic view. The exterior of a single-story white building is visible in the background, complemented by lush greenery and an expansive lawn.
Farm stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beattie's Byre - Farm Co. Antrim Northern Ireland

We can't wait for you to stay! Beattie's Byre is located not far from the local village of Broughshane, on our family farm. With forest walks, animal parks, golf courses, shops, play areas, coffee shops and restaurants within 5 miles there is plenty to explore or you can choose to stay on site where our garden and patio areas are complete with comfortable garden seating and hot tub overlooking Slemish Mountain. We can sleep 6 guests (6 plus a travel cot). Socials - beatties_byre

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The spacious living room features two comfortable armchairs and a sofa arranged around a central coffee table. A television is positioned on a console against the wall, beside a decorative fireplace. Natural light enters through two windows, highlighting a warm wooden floor.
Farm stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Loft at Carraigbeg, Ballygarvey

Newly refurbished hideaway in beautiful, rural Co Antrim just outside of Ballymena, within the gated estate of Carraigbeg. Conveniently close to A43, only 15 minutes from Glenariffe, queen of the Glens of Antrim. A perfect base to explore The Causeway Coast & Glens, home to The Giant's Causeway, Carrick a Rede, and film locations for Game of Thrones. Just a 10 min drive to renowned Galgorm Resort & The Ivory Pavilion.

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A cozy seating area is positioned in front of sliding glass doors, featuring two wood-framed chairs adorned with decorative pillows. A small round table is placed between the chairs, complemented by a small potted plant. Soft lighting is provided by wall-mounted fixtures.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

The Burrow at No. 84

Cosy country log cabin with beautiful panoramic views over the Antrim hills with Slemish in the distance. The Burrow is a ground floor luxury log cabin with exclusive use of private garden, patio and hot tub. The apartment is a 30 minute drive from the stunning North Coast attractions and a 45 minute drive from Belfast. The apartment is located 50m from our house so we are nearby to make your stay enjoyable.

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A double bed with light grey bedding is featured in this cozy bedroom. A wicker basket sits at the foot of the bed, complemented by two rolled towels. Soft lighting is provided by a bedside lamp, and a decorative wreath adorns the wall above the bed.
Place to stay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Galgorm 86 (Annex)

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. 2 minute walk to local train / bus station. Frequent connections to Belfast and the North coast. Walking distance to the Leighmore hotel, Adair Arms and Tullyglass hotel. 5 minute drive to the Galgorm resort and Spa. This private annex has one double bedroom, living area and bathroom. Option of sofa bed for additional 2 guests

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The exterior of a brick house showcases a classic black door framed by a white arch, with a small window positioned above. A row of small circular stones lines the entrance path, set against a well-maintained grassy area. The surroundings include a wooden fence visible in the background.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Village Hideaway in Connor

Lovely 3-bedroom house in the historic twin villages of Kells and Connor, County Antrim. Located in the foothills of Slemish mountain (where St Patrick is believed to have tended sheep) and close to the Antrim Lough, it is a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle. The wee village has all the essentials - 2 shops, 2 bistros, a pub and plenty of routes for country walks.

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A cozy corner is showcased with a wood burning stove set within a modern fireplace. A large mirror reflects the space, while a bookshelf filled with books offers a touch of warmth. Comfortable seating includes a woven chair and a light-colored sofa.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

One bedroom apartment in central location

‘Lisnevenagh Lodge’ is a newly refurbished, stylish apartment in the annex of our home. It is ideally situated on the main carriageway between Antrim and Ballymena (main route between Portrush and Belfast): 20 minute drive to International Airport 40 minute drive to Belfast 40 minute drive to North Coast 10 minute drive to Galgorm Resort Many modern conveniences supplied.

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  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Ballymena?

    Ballymena has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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    Experience the best of Ballymena with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ballymena stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!