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The mid terrace townhouse features a charming exterior with a bright yellow door and slate-grey walls. Steps lead to the entrance, flanked by two planters. Multiple windows allow natural light to brighten the façade, while a gravel pathway adds texture to the front space.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

2 bed house, close to West Strand, Portrush.

This property is approved by Tourism N.I. Situated 50 metres from the sea, and West Strand promenade with access to the beach. A charming mid terrace townhouse, in a prime location, with parking space. Two bedrooms with king size beds, and adjoining bathrooms. Tastefully decorated throughout. Living room with open fire, well equipped kitchen, dining area and sun room leading to a south facing enclosed patio. A stroll to the restaurants, bars, shops and Barry’s amusements. Close to golf courses.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with tropical-patterned cushions and a blue accent pillow. Natural light streams through three large windows with blinds, illuminating a round woven rug and a side table with a decorative plant. A floor lamp adds a warm touch.
Apartment
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 699 reviews

Portrush Getaway!

We are a Tourist certified establishment - our small self contained apartment is ideal for a short / long stay to relax, enjoy good food in the town or by the harbour. Go exploring the North Coast! The apartment is near two beautiful beaches, the West strand/East strand and if you enjoy golf, the fantastic golf course is a few minutes walk away The Giants Causeway and Carrick a rede rope bridge are a short drive away and the connecting roads to all attractions are beside the apartment road.

Top guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom is presented with a spacious bed featuring a light blue blanket and decorative pillow. Natural light enters through a large window, which is framed by light drapes. A wooden wardrobe and bedside tables complement the room's modern design.
Townhouse
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Parker House Beach &Golf Portrush

Parker House is newly refurbished to a high standard and sleeps up to 5 guests. With a private drive for one car and free "on road" parking available. Its location makes it an ideal spot with the award winning sandy beaches and golf courses a short walk away. A NITB certified, cute terrace house offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, perfect for families sharing, well equipped with everything you need for a home from home holiday. Luxury bedding/towels, hairdryer and toiletries are provided.

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A modern open plan lounge is presented with two leather sofas and a comfortable chair. A coffee table featuring a display of various items is centered on the area rug. Bright artwork adorns the walls, while light filters through large windows, creating a welcoming space.
Bungalow
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Fairways Apartment- opposite Royal Portrush Golf

Located directly opposite Royal Portrush Golf Club, this homely, spacious and fully equipped home is also central to beaches and town. Recently renovated, Fairways offers two bedrooms with one ensuite and bathroom. Guests will enjoy a modern open plan lounge, kitchen and dining area with fire place. Private secure parking, enclosed garden, drying room and wifi available. A good find for golfers, families and easily accessible for people of all ages on ground level. Dog friendly.

Top guest favourite
A wooden hot tub is positioned on a deck surrounded by greenery, with a chimney stove nearby providing warmth. A person sits on the edge of the tub, showcasing a relaxed outdoor space accented by soft, ambient lighting from overhead decor.
Bungalow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Winkle Cottage Portrush Hottub Sea Views Dogs

Welcome to 🐶 friendly Winkle Cottage Portrush, Causeway Coast. A luxury 2 bed, 2 bath cottage 3 mins drive from Whiterocks beach and Portrush. Panoramic sea views from Donegal to Scotland overlooking the Skerry Islands. Complete with a Woodfired hot tub, big secure garden fully fenced from the road. We also have a covered hot tub and chill out pergola with sofas to enjoy the spectacular sunsets over Portrush. We welcome friends, couples and families. No partys.

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A balcony is shown with a wooden bench facing the setting sun, providing views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. Cars are parked below, and a well-maintained grassy area is visible in the foreground, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Home at the Port

Recently refurbished, spacious ground floor two bedroom apartment with views over Ramore Head and the Atlantic Ocean. Large newly built children’s play park & bowling green / large grassed area directly over the road from the apartment. Within minutes walk of the Ramore restaurant complex and the Portrush town center with an abundance of shops, cafes and restaurants. Short walk to both east and west strand world famous beaches.

Top guest favourite
A bright dining area features a small table set for two. Two sleek yellow chairs flank the table, which holds elegant glassware and a small vase with a flower. The backdrop includes large windows, offering views of lush greenery outside.
Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Atlantic Suite Apartment Portrush

An exclusively private luxury apartment to the rear of our main dwelling, overlooking mature gardens and patio. Located on the famous North Coast of Ireland in the Resort of Portrush, home to Royal Portrush Golf Club and the famous Barry's Amusement Complex. Giant Causeway, Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge, Dark Hedges/Game of Thrones, Bushmills Distillery and the spectacular Glens of Antrim, are all within half an hours drive.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a stone fireplace, framed artwork, and a television. Large windows flood the space with natural light and offer a stunning view of the Atlantic Ocean. Wooden paneling and a plush sofa create a welcoming ambiance.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Fisherman's Loft

Located less than 5 minutes walk from a 2 mile stretch of golden sandy blue flag beach. Our unique location looks directly over the Atlantic ocean and is literally on the water's edge; spray from the Atlantic ocean will actually hit your window! It is walking distance from all the excellent pubs and restaurants that Portrush has to offer and is an ideal base from which to explore all the wonders of the North Coast.

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A well-furnished living room features a blue sectional sofa and a cozy armchair. A coffee table is centered on a soft area rug. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with checkered curtains, illuminating the space.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Old Post Office Portrush

The Old Post Office is a unique new property in Portrush located a few minutes walk from West Strand Beach. It is a short walk to the town and the Harbour area with its many bars and restaurants. This property consists of a living room with a double sofa bed, a mezzanine bedroom with double bed and a separate kitchen and bathroom. It has free Wi-Fi, a private patio area and private parking for one vehicle.

Top guest favourite
An open living area is characterized by exposed wooden beams and a warm wooden floor. A vibrant yellow sofa is complemented by two green chairs and a wooden coffee table positioned on a light rug. A television is mounted on the wall, with a decorative radiator nearby.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Lir Loft

Lir Loft is a unique style guest house for Lir restaurant and those solely wishing to stay in the infamous seaside town of Portstewart. The accommodation is situated on the top of the promenade at The Diamond and is within a 2minute walk of the towns beautiful attractions such as the Cliffs Path & Harbour Hill and brilliant hospitality hot spots such as Vittle Bakeshop.

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Cottage
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Maddybenny Garden Cottage

This small Garden Cottage is set in a picturesque farm on the North Coast, 2 minutes drive from Portrush. Visitors can visit the many beaches, golf courses and tourist sites within a few miles of the farm. Portrush and Portstewart have a vibrant restaurant scene catering for all tastes. Preferable to have a car as the public transport is not not close to the farm.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features two modern grey sofas, accented with colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table occupies the center, with a decorative candle placed atop. A built-in fireplace and a large artwork depicting a poolside scene are visible, complemented by natural light from large windows.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Shoreline - a one bed-roomed ADULT'S ONLY getaway

On the coastal path between Portstewart Strand and the promenade, this is the ideal place to escape to. Quiet location with unsurpassed seascapes. Equally beautiful on wild windy winter days as on beautiful calm conditions. Spot the porpoises and see the gannets dive bomb straight in front.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Portrush?

    Portrush has stays near West Strand Beach, the harbour area, and around the town centre that make it easy to explore local cafés, seaside walks, and family attractions. Many properties have views of the Atlantic coast and are close to popular activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Portrush with kids?

    Families often explore Curry's Fun Park with rides and games, build sandcastles at East Strand Beach, or visit the local aquarium for interactive marine exhibits. Playgrounds and scenic coastal trails also make Portrush enjoyable for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Portrush?

    Portrush has scenic beaches, surfing spots, and local seafood restaurants. Visitors frequently suggested exploring the historic harbour, enjoying coastal walks, and discovering nearby golf courses. The town is known for vibrant events and relaxed seaside charm.

  • How is the weather in Portrush?

    Portrush experiences cool, damp winters around 36–44°F (2–7°C), with higher rainfall, and mild summers near 52–63°F (11–17°C). Pack layers and a waterproof jacket to be comfortable while exploring the coast year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Portrush?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities. Visitors appreciate longer daylight hours and frequent local events during these months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Portrush?

    Portrush has attractions like the sandy West Strand and East Strand beaches, the harbour, and nearby Dunluce Castle. Many visitors also explore local art galleries and enjoy views from Ramore Head.

  • What are some hiking trails in Portrush?

    Portrush features coastal paths along Ramore Head with ocean vistas, and beachside walks on West Strand and East Strand. The surrounding area has trails through dunes and countryside for varying abilities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Portrush?

    Portrush has Curry's Fun Park for games and rides, sandy beaches for playing and walking, and a local aquarium with hands-on exhibits. Mini-golf courses and public playgrounds are frequently suggested for families, too.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Portrush?

    Day trips from Portrush often include exploring Giant's Causeway, visiting the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge, and touring nearby historic castles. Coastal villages in the region have distinct local traditions and scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Portrush?

    Portrush has pet friendly rentals in areas near beaches and local parks, making walks and seaside outings convenient. Many hosts welcome guests with pets and provide practical amenities like enclosed gardens.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Portrush?

    Layers and waterproof clothing help navigate Portrush’s changing weather, even on sunny days. Booking ahead during popular event weekends is often suggested, and exploring local seafood at harbour cafés gives a taste of regional flavor.

  • What is Portrush known for?

    Portrush is known for its sandy beaches, surf spots, and vibrant seaside traditions. The town has a lively atmosphere during events, historic harbour views, and proximity to coastal landmarks.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Portrush?

    The coastal paths around Ramore Head and tucked-away cafés offer quieter spots to relax in Portrush. Local art galleries and small parks often provide a more peaceful experience than the main beaches.

  • What are the best foods to try in Portrush?

    Portrush has freshly caught seafood, locally made ice cream, and traditional fish and chips frequently suggested by visitors. Sample homemade breads and pastries in cafés near the harbour for a taste of local ingredients.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Portrush?

    Pack layers, including a waterproof jacket for unpredictable weather, and comfortable shoes for exploring beaches and harbour paths. A camera is useful for capturing Portrush’s coastal scenery.

  • What is the nightlife in Portrush like?

    Portrush has lively pubs, local music venues, and laid-back bars near the town centre and harbour. Evenings often feature live performances and a welcoming community atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Portrush?

    Portrush frequently hosts surfing competitions, air shows, and summer live music events along the coast. Late spring and summer weekends tend to feature community festivals and arts gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Portrush?

    Portrush has family friendly rentals near beaches, parks, and local attractions. Many homes provide amenities like outdoor spaces and flexible sleeping arrangements for travelers with children.

All about Portrush

On Northern Ireland’s stunning Atlantic coastline, Portrush is a pretty seaside town situated on a mile-long peninsula, surrounded by gorgeous beaches and dramatic clifftops. This charming resort enjoys panoramic views of the sea, the incredible Causeway Coastal Route to the south, and the soft hills of Donegal to the north. Seaside towns in this area are famous for their amusement houses, ones with arcades and roller coasters that have been putting smiles on people’s faces for nearly a century. Portrush is no different. After taking a thrill ride, check out the Causeway Coast Way Walk from Portrush Harbour, extending out to Saint Patrick’s Well in Portstewart for even more views of beautiful beaches, the Skerries Islands, Ballyreagh Castle, and the windswept Inishowen peninsula.

What are the top things to do in Portrush?

Whiterocks Beach

Portrush has three glorious beaches, but the most stunning is Whiterocks. A sweep of white sand backed by picturesque cliffs, Whiterocks is a beautiful place for fresh air, beach fun, and walks. With soft sand between your toes, enjoy the views of the jagged limestone rocks that stretch from Curran Strand to Dunluce.

Dunluce Castle

A ruined castle in a spectacular clifftop location, Dunluce is said to have inspired the fantasy capital city of a popular English childrens’ series. It is an essential stop on the Causeway Coastal Route and only a 10-minute drive from Portrush. Take a self-guided tour and discover the fascinating history of this 15th-century fortification and enjoy the views from its walls out to sea, as well as over the remains of long-abandoned Dunluce town.

Boat trips from Portrush Harbour

There are some great options for boat trips from Portrush Harbour. Take a short tour up the coast to see Dunluce Castle from the sea, or further down the coast to the spectacular Giants’ Causeway. Explore the Skerries Islands, a rocky archipelago just off the coast from Portrush and an important protected habitat for birds such as the black guillemot and eider duck. You can also visit Rockabill Lighthouse and the ruined church founded by Saint Patrick, Ireland’s national saint. You could even venture as far as Rathlin Island, the northernmost point of Northern Ireland with its jagged cliffs and vast seabird colonies.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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