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Situated in Cullybackey, just outside Ballymena, this beautifully restored 18th-century thatched cottage is the official ancestral home of Chester Alan Arthur, who went on to become the 21st President of the United States. Recently awarded professional museum status, this unique local cottage offers a captivating bridge between rural Ulster life and the American presidency.- Gracehill, an 18th-century Moravian settlement near Ballymena, is Northern Ireland's first UNESCO Cultural World Heritage site. Visitors can explore its preserved Georgian architecture, historic sites, and book guided tours.
- Slemish Market Garden, located at Ecos Nature Park, Ballymena prides itself on using traditional methods to grow seasonal fruit, vegetables and cottage garden plants onsite. Fresh produce plus transplants and potted plants are available for sale.
- 18th century thatched, family friendly bar and restaurant set in the award winning village of Broughshane with a great choice of menu and unique historic features.
- The Spa at Galgorm is a true haven of peace and tranquillity where every conceivable aspect of our guest’s journey has been taken into consideration when designing our spaces, treatments and packages.
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- Midtown Makers Gift Shop, is one of Northern Ireland's foremost handmade craft and gift shops, located on Church Street in Ballymena with over 50 individual artists and craft makers selling their unique products.
Things to see & do near Slemish
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LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Forest continues a history of tree cover on this site established since records began.…
LocationCullybackey
Situated in Cullybackey, just outside Ballymena, this beautifully restored 18th-century thatched…
LocationBrougshane
Broughshane is known as the "Garden Village of Ulster" thanks to its floral displays. Over 75,000…
LocationPortglenone
River Bann Tours offer boat trips on the Lower Bann based at Portglenone Marina. Tickets can be…
LocationBallymena
The Mid-Antrim Museum, offers a fascinating experience for all the family. The museum boasts two…
LocationCarrickfergus
Discover Mini Ville, a magical play hub in Carrickfergus, where children explore themed buildings,…
LocationBallymena
Ballymena BID’s Halloween Trail returns on Friday 30 October, offering a free afternoon of family…
LocationPortglenone
Rosegift Studios in Portglenone offers pottery wheel classes, paint-your-own pottery, and canvas…
LocationBroughshane
Ballymena Golf Club, founded in 1903 near Broughshane, offers a scenic 18-hole course with views of…
LocationBallymena
Ecos Nature Park is an oasis of wildlife, close to the heart of Ballymena town with 8 kilometres of…
LocationBallymena
The Spa at Galgorm is a true haven of peace and tranquillity where every conceivable aspect of our…
LocationBallymena
Raceview Karting offers an indoor karting experience like no other near Ballymena with…
LocationBallymena
Self guided murder mystery trail from Whodunit Hunts on foot in Ballymena. See historic buildings,…
LocationGlarryford
Gail at The Pantry @ Bramble Hill offers homely and traditional baking demonstrations either in in…
LocationBallymena
A historic 45-acre Green Flag Award-winning park in the heart of Ballymena, featuring scenic…
LocationBallymena
Explore over 400 years of history at Galgorm Castle & Grounds in Ballymena with Glenburn Tours.…
Location1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena
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LocationBroughshane Road , Ballymena
A rural journey across the Antrim Plateau to the North Channel.
LocationBroughshane
Housed on the top floor of Broughshane House, Broughshane House has thousands of items in its…
Location1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena
Ordinary People : Extraordinary History exhibition developed by Cullybackey Community Partnership…
LocationBallymena
Explore over 400 years of history at Galgorm Castle & Grounds in Ballymena with Glenburn Tours.…
LocationBallymena
Learn how to paint with acrylics on canvas with Artist Ursula Meehan, and create your own spooky…
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy’s immersive Ballymena walking tours—rich in history, storytelling, and local…
LocationBallycarry
David Hume from Ballycarry is a seasoned Level 2 tour guide and historian specialising in…
Places to eat & drink near Slemish
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LocationKells
Discover The Carrie Restaurant in Kells, offering breakfast, lunch, evening meals and Sunday roasts…
LocationBallymena
An exclusive Gin Tasting Experience at Galgorm Resort, near Ballymena, as they showcase…
LocationBroughshane
M&M's Restaurant at Ballymena Golf Club in Broughshane offers a diverse menu, function room for 150…
LocationBroughshane
At Morelli's @ Mandy's in Broughshane, enjoy all-day frys, hearty meals, light bites, savoury…
LocationBallymena
The distinct warmth, and ambience of Castle Kitchen + Bar make it a space for all occasions and…
LocationBallymena
This nightclub is the centrepiece of Ballymena’s weekend nightlife.
LocationKells
Situated in 10 acres of grounds in the beautiful County Antrim countryside within easy reach of the…
LocationBallymena
Awarded an AA Rosette for culinary excellence, Gillies Restaurant offers an elevated style of…
LocationBallymena
Gatto’s is a family run business in Ballymena town centre, inspired by their Italian family…
LocationBallymena
A magnificent bespoke glass creation that perfectly frames the stunning setting of the cascading…
LocationBallymena
Cafe based in the heart of Galgorm providing the finest coffees and top quality fresh food.
LocationBallymena
A Ballymena favourite since 1981, The Pizza Parlour serves fresh, flavour-packed pizzas, burgers,…
LocationBallymena
The Clockhouse in the Leighinmohr House Hotel, Ballymena is one of County Antrim’s leading eateries…
LocationBroughshane
18th century thatched, family friendly bar and restaurant set in the award winning village of…
LocationBallymena
Situated on Ballymena’s Galgorm Road, Oranmore House is a Victorian gem known for standout seasonal…
LocationBallymena
Flax Coffee Co on Church Street, Ballymena serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch in a dog-friendly,…
LocationBallymena
'A must visit location when on a Northern Ireland Coffee Tour’ - Middletown is more than quality…
LocationBroughshane
Winnies 1975 is a quaint café and gift shop set in the heart of Broughshane, which was crowned UK…
LocationBallymena
Crave Kitchen, located above K&G McAtamney’s on Greenvale Street, offers hearty mains, all‑day…
LocationPortglenone
Fullan’s Department Store & Coffee Lounge in Portglenone offers luxury gifts, homeware, and…
LocationBallymena
The Blackstone Bar is located in Hill Street just off the main shopping area of Ballymena, boasts a…
LocationBallymena
Fantastic family owned restaurant, in the heart of Ballymena town centre, offering a great…
LocationBroughshane
Welcome to BREW in Broughshane, where sustainabiy sourced coffee, premium teas, and homemade…
LocationBallymena
A “traditional-meets-modern” award winning and innovative pub in the centre of Ballymena, which…
Places to stay near Slemish
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LocationCullybackey
The Railway Sleeper is located in the unique setting of Cullybackey Railway Station, which is…
LocationBallymena
The hotel is an imposing country residence dating from 1890 which has been sympathetically…
LocationBallymena
A warm welcome awaits you at Pinegrove Lodge Guest Accommodation which is situated in a quiet…
LocationBallymena
Burndavis Lodge is a short walk from Broughshane and Ballymena. Ballymena is a large town with a…
LocationBallymena
Oranmore Guesthouse is located on the tree lined Galgorm Road in Ballymena with excellent parking…
LocationBallymena
Tucked away beyond the River Maine, the Forest Dens are peacefully positioned amongst Galgorm Wood,…
LocationCullybackey
We look forward to welcoming you to our peaceful family home. We are conveniently located 5 minutes…
LocationBallymena
Is there anything more quintessentially Irish than to gather around the table, to gulp mugs of…
LocationBallymena
A home away from home, Located 4 minutes drive from Portglenone Village, convenient to airports,…
LocationBallymena
Oona's cottage is a charming one bedroom cottage nestled in the beautiful countryside of County…
LocationBallymena
As you arrive at the iconic entrance to Galgorm Resort, you’re met by our hidden gem, The Oaks…
LocationBallymena
Weavers Cottage is set in a smallholding in the County Antrim countryside. A rural hideaway…
LocationBallymena
Looking for a stylish and convenient place to stay while exploring Northern Ireland's top…
LocationCullybackey
Our bright, modern flat is centrally located in the historic village of Cullybackey, just half a…
LocationBallymena
Located in peaceful sheep farming countryside just outside the award winning village of Broughshane…
LocationBallymena
A stylish boutique hotel, with Cocktail Bar, designer Bedrooms, award winning Restaurant, a…
LocationBallymena
Comfortably furnished semi detached rural cottage in peaceful and picturesque location. With…
LocationBallymena
Ash Lodge is ideal whether you're visiting for a peaceful break in the surrounding countryside or…
LocationBallymena
Early 1800's house in peaceful rural setting 3 miles from Ballymena town centre. Near Galgorm and…
LocationBroughshane
This is an authorised motorhome service point and overnight parking stop approved by Northern…
LocationBallymena
Settled alongside the babbling River Maine, the Riverside Cottage offers a blend of countryside…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina offers a peaceful riverside retreat for motorhome travellers with six pitches,…
LocationBallymena
Galgorm is one Ireland's premier Resorts, set in 550 acres of lush parkland near Northern Ireland’s…
LocationBallymena
The Grooms house set in the beautiful estate of Craigdun Castle, Co Antrim a three bedroom, four…
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