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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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LocationBallymena
Ballymena Variety Market is a friendly weekly market held every Saturday at Ballymoney Car Park.…
LocationCullybackey
Join Jenny for a unique cookery event at her home, nestled in the rolling green countryside outside…
LocationBallymena
Alastair Donaghy, Ballymena native and history enthusiast, offers bespoke walking tours and talks…
LocationBallymena
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Forest continues a history of tree cover on this site established since records began.…
LocationGlarryford
Gail at The Pantry @ Bramble Hill offers homely and traditional baking demonstrations either in in…
LocationPortglenone
Tranquil rural scenic village to village circular route.
LocationBallymena
Jake O'Kane - Subtle As A Sledgehammer Tour
LocationBallymena
Explore Galgorm’s linen‑rooted past with qualified guide George from Glenburn Tours, tracing its…
LocationBallymena
A historic 45-acre Green Flag Award-winning park in the heart of Ballymena, featuring scenic…
LocationBallymena
Ecos Nature Park is an oasis of wildlife, close to the heart of Ballymena town with 8 kilometres of…
LocationBroughshane Road , Ballymena
A rural journey across the Antrim Plateau to the North Channel.
LocationBallymena
Learn how to paint with acrylics on canvas with Artist Ursula Meehan, and create your own spooky…
LocationBallymena
Explore over 400 years of history at Galgorm Castle & Grounds in Ballymena with Glenburn Tours.…
LocationBallymena
Self guided murder mystery trail from Whodunit Hunts on foot in Ballymena. See historic buildings,…
LocationBrougshane
Broughshane is known as the "Garden Village of Ulster" thanks to its floral displays. Over 75,000…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina, 9 miles from Ballymena, offers 35 serviced berths, riverside views, top-class…
LocationBroughshane
Housed on the top floor of Broughshane House, Broughshane House has thousands of items in its…
LocationBallymena
At Midtown Makers Gift Shop, we offer a diverse range of craft workshops designed to inspire…
LocationBallymena
Honeybees Playtown in Ballymena offers an exciting indoor play experience for children 0-10,…
LocationBallymena
Ballymena BID’s Halloween Trail returns on Friday 30 October, offering a free afternoon of family…
LocationGalgorm
Discover the scenic Castle Walk, a relaxing, easy route from Galgorm Castle to the charming UNESCO…
LocationBroughshane
Ballymena Golf Club, founded in 1903 near Broughshane, offers a scenic 18-hole course with views of…
LocationPortglenone
Rosegift Studios in Portglenone offers pottery wheel classes, paint-your-own pottery, and canvas…
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
The Clockhouse in the Leighinmohr House Hotel, Ballymena is one of County Antrim’s leading eateries…
LocationBroughshane
M&M's Restaurant at Ballymena Golf Club in Broughshane offers a diverse menu, function room for 150…
LocationBallymena
Nobel is an award winning contemporary café located on Church Street in the heart of Ballymena.…
LocationBallymena
Flax Coffee Co on Church Street, Ballymena serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch in a dog-friendly,…
LocationBallymena
Fantastic family owned restaurant, in the heart of Ballymena town centre, offering a great…
LocationPortglenone
A modern and quirky coffee shop situated in Portglenone serving breakfast, brunch, brews & bakes…
LocationPortglenone
Rosegift Studios Coffee Shop in Main Street, Portglenone offers a unique blend of coffee,…
LocationBroughshane
Welcome to BREW in Broughshane, where sustainabiy sourced coffee, premium teas, and homemade…
LocationBallymena
Located in the heart of Galgorm, McKendry’s Lounge & Bar offers the warm ambience and atmosphere of…
LocationBallymena
Creative Gardens Galgorm Café serves fresh, home‑cooked meals, alongside daily baked scones, cakes…
LocationBallymena
A Ballymena favourite since 1981, The Pizza Parlour serves fresh, flavour-packed pizzas, burgers,…
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…
LocationBroughshane
FLAX Coffee Co in Raceview Mill, Broughshane offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, homemade treats,…
LocationBallymena
Fratelli Ristorante, Pizzeria & Bar oozes rustic Italian charm with a contemporary edge, welcoming…
LocationBallymena
Crave Kitchen, located above K&G McAtamney’s on Greenvale Street, offers hearty mains, all‑day…
LocationBroughshane
At Morelli's @ Mandy's in Broughshane, enjoy all-day frys, hearty meals, light bites, savoury…
LocationBallymena
An exclusive Gin Tasting Experience at Galgorm Resort, near Ballymena, as they showcase…
LocationBallymena
The Corner Bakery in Ballymena offers great coffee, fresh bakes, and flavour‑packed lunches in a…
LocationBallymena
The Secret Garden Cafe located in the grounds of Ecos Nature Park in Ballymena operates 7 days a…
LocationCullybackey
The Ticket Bakehouse is a cosy café in Cullybackey’s restored railway ticket office, offering fresh…
LocationBallymena
A “traditional-meets-modern” award winning and innovative pub in the centre of Ballymena, which…
LocationBallymena
Juliano’s offers a warm, welcoming stop in Ballymena, with tempting desserts, generous hot…
Places to stay near Slemish
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LocationBallymena
Oranmore Guesthouse is located on the tree lined Galgorm Road in Ballymena with excellent parking…
LocationBallymena
Welcome to Firgrove, the perfect stay for you and your family sleeping up to 9 people. Make use of…
LocationBallymena
Beautiful log cabins situated on Galgorm's 550 acre estate. Each cabin sleeps from 5 up to 8 guests…
LocationBallymena
Located mid-way between Belfast & The Causeway Coast, The Cabin is a cosy secluded retreat for…
LocationBallymena
As you arrive at the iconic entrance to Galgorm Resort, you’re met by our hidden gem, The Oaks…
LocationBallymena
Byrestown Cottage is located on a small farm, close to the village of Kells and the town of…
LocationCullybackey
Our bright, modern flat is centrally located in the historic village of Cullybackey, just half a…
LocationBallymena
Burndavis Lodge is a short walk from Broughshane and Ballymena. Ballymena is a large town with a…
LocationBallymena
Oona's cottage is a charming one bedroom cottage nestled in the beautiful countryside of County…
LocationBallymena
A stylish boutique hotel, with Cocktail Bar, designer Bedrooms, award winning Restaurant, a…
LocationBroughshane
This is an authorised motorhome service point and overnight parking stop approved by Northern…
LocationBallymena
Adair House is situated in centre of Ballymena Town in a quiet residential area. House is neutrally…
LocationBallymena
This comfy property is perfectly located for exploring NI by car, cycle or public transport. A few…
LocationBallymena
The Stag boasts a fabulous outdoor area which includes unlimited use of your private exclusive…
LocationBallymena
2-bedroom country cottage situated in the peaceful countryside yet just 5 miles from the busy…
LocationBallymena
Situated in 10 acres of grounds in the beautiful County Antrim countryside within easy reach of the…
LocationCullybackey
We look forward to welcoming you to our peaceful family home. We are conveniently located 5 minutes…
LocationBallymena
Sunbeam Cottage, built in 1856 and once owned by the 1st Earl of Antrim, offers cosy accommodation…
LocationBallymena
Galgorm is one Ireland's premier Resorts, set in 550 acres of lush parkland near Northern Ireland’s…
LocationBallymena
Linen Merchants Residence offers comfort, privacy and luxury for up to 10 guests in this striking…
LocationBallymena
Comfortably furnished semi detached rural cottage in peaceful and picturesque location. With…
LocationBallymena
Traditional country farmhouse in a mature setting. Spacious accommodation set over 2 floors.…
LocationBallymena
Located in peaceful sheep farming countryside just outside the award winning village of Broughshane…
LocationBallymena
A warm welcome awaits you at Pinegrove Lodge Guest Accommodation which is situated in a quiet…
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