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Millburn Cottage
Situated in the historic village of Burnside, Millburn Cottage is the ideal base for exploring the north east of Ireland. Marrying rustic charm and modern comforts, the cottage is over 300 years old and recently renovated to a luxury standard. Nestled among award-winning gardens with quirky, antique memorabilia, it is bursting with character an charm Millburn boasts a private garden and patio area for guests’ exclusive use. Relax in the hot tub (30.00 supplement per 1 night 20.00p/n thereafter.)

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!

Mollys House, Whitehead by the sea - Self Catering
Lovingly restored 1940´s Townhouse, in the quiet seaside town of Whitehead. Having a short stopover? - its the perfect base to chill before or after your Causeway Coastal Tour. Having a weekend break or longer? - use it as your home base with 1 hrs drive to see the major tourist attractions in the north and 25 mins by car to Belfast. 20% weekly discounts throughout the year! Whitehead is 30 mins by car to both major Airports & just 10 mins by road or rail connection for Larne Harbour Ferry.

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.

'LazyDayz', Coastal Cabin with stunning seaview
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 luxury cosy cabin with stunning views of Belfast lough as well the countryside. Your sure to be blown away.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for Carrickfergus family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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The Burrow at No. 84
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Horseshoe Cottage rural hideaway Strangford Lough

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Belfast Boathouse - beside the sea

The green beach hut - Lovely waterside cabin.

Historic Lighthouse Keeper’s Cottage. #1

Redbarn Cavehill, reconnect to nature in log cabin

Cheerful 2 bed house on Causeway Coastal Route

Peaceful 1 Bed apt @ Bangor Marina & coastal path
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Lisnabrague Lodge Glamping Pods- The Fox’s Den

Portaferry Waterfront Townhouse with Hot Tub

Streamville Barn

Luxury annex with pool & spa facilities

Seaview Cottage I. with HOT TUB & SAUNA

'The Pool House'
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Carrickfergus stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Titanic Belfast
- Boucher Road Playing Fields
- East Strand
- Royal County Down Golf Club
- Portrush Whiterocks Beach
- Ballycastle Beach
- Whitepark Bay Beach
- Old Bushmills Distillery
- Sse Arena
- Titanic Belfast Museum
- Portstewart Golf Club
- Dunluce Castle
- Queen's University Belfast
- The Dark Hedges
- Hillsborough Castle
- Ulster Museum
- Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
- Royal Portrush (Dunluce)
- The Mac
- Belfast Castle
- W5
- Botanic Gardens Park
- Glenarm Castle
- Exploris Aquarium





