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Brae Cottage-Charming country retreat & sea views
Brae Cottage overlooks Whitehead, Islandmagee and Belfast Lough on the Causeway Costal Route and is 16 miles from Belfast. It is an ideal location to explore NI and provides guests with a quiet semi-rural location and yet is convenient to Whitehead where you will find local shops and cafes and also a train station with links to Belfast. Local attractions include Blackhead Coastal Walk, Whitehead Railway Museum and the Gobbins Cliff Path Walk which is located approx. 2 miles from the cottage.

42 TownHouse
Stunning 3 bedroom townhouse , just refurbished and painted throughout, with new kitchen , bathroom and carpets . The property has Sky streaming with Netflix and full WiFi . Located in a peaceful residential location with dedicated parking at the front door and a rear garden . Two minutes walk from all local amenities , beach and extensive play park . Six miles from Belfast with local bus and train services nearby . Half an hour from the International Airport and 20 minutes from City Airport .

Tranquil Sea View Apartment with Patio Balcony
Escape to our modern and luxurious apartment overlooking Belfast Lough in a tranquil surrounding. Enjoy stunning panoramic views from the covered patio balcony fit with outdoor furniture, relax in the plush beds and walk-in shower. Conveniently located just 10 minutes away from Belfast City Airport, with nearby attractions and top-rated restaurants. Perfect for mature adults, corporate travellers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Patio Balcony Views Outdoor Furniture Learn more below!

The Hideaway Annex Parking, Courtyard, Fast Wi-Fi
Kick back and relax in our calm, modern and well equipped self contained annex ☆ Free onsite parking ☆ Private entrance ☆ Private courtyard space ☆ Seaview ☆ High speed WiFi ☆ Smart TV The annex is attached to our home so we kindly ask for no loud noise or music past 11pm There is a forest 2 minutes walk away for short walks/runs and which also contains a communal outdoor gym. No smoking; No pets; and, No parties or loud gatherings. Check in is from 3pm. Check out is by 10am.

Sergeants House
The Sergeants house is part of a former police station built in 1901 that has been renovated complete with all you require to enjoy a relaxing stay in the centre of a conservation area. With beautiful scenic walks to Blackhead lighthouse and the White Harbour and only a short drive to the world famous Gobbins cliff path and Islandmagee peninsula your stress will disappear. Only a short walk from the train station and many eateries with the benefit of free parking across the road.

Gateway to the Glens
Modern, semi-detached house situated in the Gateway to the Glens, at the start of the beautiful Antrim Coast’s world-famous Causeway Coastal Route which hosts tourist destinations like the Giants Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge and Bushmills Distillery. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms & a stunning kitchen-diner living space. 5 minute drive to Ballygally beach or Larne Town Park’s coastal promenade walk and leisure centre. This is the perfect location for your NI holiday.

Loughview Retreat - Games room for rainy days!
Our Northern Ireland Tourist Board Approved 3 bedroom detached accommodation is located in a small residential cul-de-sac on the outskirts of the ancient and historical town of Carrickfergus. A well equipped modern house with views over Belfast Lough from upstairs. Located just 14 miles from Belfast City Hall, 62 miles from the Giants Causeway and just 50 miles from the iconic Dark Hedges made famous by The Game Of Thrones series we are an ideal base from which to explore.

Superb self contained apartment countryside/town
Northern Ireland tourist board certified. Beautifully fully furnished self contained apartment with bedroom, bathroom, lounge and kitchen. Double bed in bedroom with beautiful views over the countryside from both the lounge and bedroom. All facilities that you would need if working nearly or for a country break. Wifi available in apartment. Public transport is good into centre of Belfast, Holywood and Bangor but a car is more convenient.

Hill Top Pod
Sit back & relax taking in the most picturesque view! Hill Top Pod offers a peaceful stay in the heart of the countryside over looking the causeway coast which provides the most spectacular sun sets & sun rises. Sit back in our private covered hot tub sipping a drink and just taking it all in. The pod is situated in the grounds of Hill top house which is located on 2.8acres of land, with a horse & stables located on site.

'LazyDayz', Coastal Cabin
Situated on the causeway coastal route, between the medieval town of Carrickfergus and the seaside village of Whitehead. The perfect location to explore the causeway coast & surrounding areas. Belfast city is only 25mins drive away. Local train stations are in Whitehead & Carrickfergus. LazyDayz is the most beautiful cosy cabin with stunning views of Belfast lough as well the countryside. Your sure to be blown away.

Treetops Loft: Tourist NI approved accommodation.
Experience the perfect balance of country serenity and city convenience. Nestled near the scenic Carnmoney Hills, this unique and tranquil 3-bedroom loft apartment offers a sophisticated sanctuary for travelers seeking to escape the pace of busy lives. Boasting peaceful surroundings and modern comfort, it serves as an idyllic base for your next holiday—located just 7 miles from the vibrant heart of Belfast.

Cheerful 2 bed house on Causeway Coastal Route
Stylish, recently renovated two bedroom house with its own private parking and garden / patio area. Conveniently located close to Belfast, right on the Causeway Coastal Route. Perfect for anyone looking for a comfortable and homely base with easy access to Belfast city centre, the North Coast and beyond. Also well suited for those seeking long-stay accommodation for work purposes. One small dog welcome.
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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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'The Pool House'

Seaview Cottage with Hot Tub & Seaview
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Carrickfergus stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Titanic Belfast
- East Strand
- Royal County Down Golf Club
- Whitepark Bay Beach
- Boucher Road Playing Fields
- Portstewart Golf Club
- Portrush Whiterocks Beach
- Dunluce Castle
- Ballycastle Beach
- The Dark Hedges
- Ulster Museum
- Royal Portrush (Dunluce)
- Botanic Gardens Park
- Belfast Castle
- Hillsborough Castle
- Old Bushmills Distillery
- Sse Arena
- Titanic Belfast Museum
- Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
- Grand Opera House
- W5
- The Mac
- Carrickfergus Castle
- St Annes Cathedral (C of I)





