ID: S1028956
Ballycastle Best Times is a spacious three-bedroom home located in the heart of Ballycastle; celebrated as Northern Ireland's Best Place to Live in 2022. Ideal for creating cherished memories with loved ones, this well-appointed property offers garden views and convenient off-road parking, just a short drive from the famous Ballycastle Beach. Inside, the bright and roomy kitchen/diner is fully equipped with everything you need for a self-catered stay, including a utility room with a washing machine for added convenience. On sunny days, step out to your private courtyard to enjoy alfresco dining while the little ones play and explore. The sitting room offers a welcoming retreat, complete with a woodburning stove and a Smart TV, ideal for snuggling up on cooler evenings after a day of adventure. A convenient cloakroom with a basin and WC completes the ground-floor layout of this charming home. Head upstairs to find three tastefully-presented bedrooms, a family room with a king-size and single, and two doubles, one of which features an en-suite shower room for an added touch of indulgence. The family bathroom is a real highlight, showcasing a stunning roll-top bath and a hand-held shower, perfect for either a quick refresh or a relaxing soak to unwind. Head into the charming town of Ballycastle to enjoy a meal with loved ones, where you'll find a great selection of restaurants and traditional pubs to suit every taste. Savour fresh local seafood or browse artisan crafts and produce at the monthly Ballycastle Market. If you prefer to cook at home, explore the local shops and stock up on fresh ingredients for a delicious self-catered feast. Take a leisurely stroll along the golden sands of Ballycastle Beach, a haven for relaxation and a favourite spot for watersports enthusiasts. Marvel at the breath-taking views of Rathlin Island and the Mull of Kintyre. For a more adventurous experience, paddle along the picturesque coastline, uncovering hidden caves and secluded coves. Hop on a ferry to Rathlin Island to immerse yourself in its untouched beauty, explore its thriving wildlife reserves, and visit the iconic upside-down lighthouse. During the puffin breeding season, don’t miss the chance to spot these charming seabirds in their natural habitat! Visit the ruins of this 15th-century Bonamargy Friary (State Care Monument) and uncover its rich history and legends, including the mysterious Black Nun. Another historic site close by and well-worth a visit is the remains of Kinbane Castle, perched on a dramatic white limestone headland, offering stunning views and a sense of serenity. You cannot visit this corner of Northern Ireland without visiting Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and natural wonder featuring iconic hexagonal basalt columns and fascinating folklore. Make memories with your loved ones with a stay at Ballycastle Best Times.
Ballycastle is a fantastic destination and touring base while staying in Northern Ireland and was named the best place to live in Northern Ireland in a list compiled by The Sunday Times in 2016. Placed on the Antrim coast, on a clear day you can see Mull of Kintyre of Scotland off in the distance as well as Rathlin Island which you can get a ferry to. From Ballycastle you can travel in either direction along the coast and see stunning scenery. The town is home to a golf course, a Blue Flag beach and a range of local shops and eateries for you to try out. The local area also offers the likes of Fair Head, Murlough Bay and Kinbane Castle for you to visit. With easy access to other popular locations such as Portrush, the Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge, the Bushmills Distillery and Belfast, Ballycastle is ideal for those who want to pack as much into their trip as possible.
Three bedrooms: 1 x family room with a double and single with Smart TV, 1 x double, 1 x king-size with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Bathroom with roll-top bath, hand-held shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Ground-floor cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner with Smart TV.
Utility.
Sitting room with woodburning stove
Oil central heating.
Electric oven, electric hob, fridge with ice box, chest freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, slimline dishwasher, kettle, toaster.
3 x Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
2 x travel cot and 1 highchair available on request.
Off-road parking for 3 cars.
Enclosed rear patio with picnic bench.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.6 miles.
Note: Do not reverse out of the parking area, as there is a high kerb nearby.
Note: There are two flights of stairs to access the first floor
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