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President Arthur Homestead, Cullybackey, is the Ancestral Home of the 21st President of the USA Chester Alan Arthur.- 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
Explore over 400 years of history at Galgorm Castle & Grounds in Ballymena with Glenburn Tours.…
LocationCromkill
Sam's Cottage is a Grade B+ listed thatched building within a clachan (a cluster) comprising…
LocationGlarryford
Discover the story behind the Creamery Can ice-cream located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena…
LocationBallymena
Explore County Antrim's rich history at Ballymena Central Library’s Heritage Collection with maps,…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina, 9 miles from Ballymena, offers 35 serviced berths, riverside views, top-class…
LocationPortglenone
River Bann Tours offer boat trips on the Lower Bann based at Portglenone Marina. Tickets can be…
LocationBallymena
LocationBallymena
Come along to the 6th Gracehill Scarecrow Festival, in the World Heritage Site of Gracehill.…
LocationBallymena
Scenic countryside circular route with stiff climbs.
LocationBallymena
Ecos Nature Park is an oasis of wildlife, close to the heart of Ballymena town with 8 kilometres of…
LocationBallymena
Galgorm Castle Golf Club is an exciting mixture of the new and the old. This 18 hole, 6930 yards…
LocationBallymena
Explore over 400 years of history at Galgorm Castle & Grounds in Ballymena with Glenburn Tours.…
LocationBallycarry
David Hume from Ballycarry is a seasoned Level 2 tour guide and historian specialising in…
LocationBallymena
Explore Galgorm’s linen‑rooted past with qualified guide George from Glenburn Tours, tracing its…
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…
LocationBroughshane
We provide luxury XJ Jaguars and Range Rovers for bespoke tours throughout Northern Ireland or…
LocationBallymena
The Spa at Galgorm is a true haven of peace and tranquillity where every conceivable aspect of our…
LocationPortglenone
Rosegift Studios in Portglenone offers pottery wheel classes, paint-your-own pottery, and canvas…
LocationGracehill
An original settlement building dating from 1765
LocationGracehill
Call at The Old Village Shop and hear about Gracehill Trust’s ongoing restoration of this key…
LocationGalgorm
Discover the scenic Castle Walk, a relaxing, easy route from Galgorm Castle to the charming UNESCO…
LocationCarrickfergus
Discover Mini Ville, a magical play hub in Carrickfergus, where children explore themed buildings,…
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy’s immersive Ballymena walking tours—rich in history, storytelling, and local…
Places to eat & drink near Slemish
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LocationBallymena
Awarded an AA Rosette for culinary excellence, Gillies Restaurant offers an elevated style of…
LocationCullybackey
The Ticket Bakehouse is a cosy café in Cullybackey’s restored railway ticket office, offering fresh…
LocationKells
Discover The Carrie Restaurant in Kells, offering breakfast, lunch, evening meals and Sunday roasts…
LocationPortglenone
O'Connell's Bar on Main Street, Portglenone, offers a warm Irish pub vibe with live sports, pool, a…
LocationBallymena
The Clockhouse in the Leighinmohr House Hotel, Ballymena is one of County Antrim’s leading eateries…
LocationPortglenone
The Fiddler's Rest in Portglenone offers authentic Irish hospitality with tasty meals, local brews,…
LocationGlarryford
The Creamery Can, is located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena to the Causeway and is a quaint…
LocationBallymena
Ballymena's newest cocktail and sports bar, The Smoking Monkey, is a space like no other in the…
LocationBroughshane
Winnies 1975 is a quaint café and gift shop set in the heart of Broughshane, which was crowned UK…
LocationBallymena
Flax Coffee Co on Church Street, Ballymena serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch in a dog-friendly,…
LocationBallymena
Crave Kitchen, located above K&G McAtamney’s on Greenvale Street, offers hearty mains, all‑day…
LocationBroughshane
Welcome to BREW in Broughshane, where sustainabiy sourced coffee, premium teas, and homemade…
LocationBallymena
Gatto’s is a family run business in Ballymena town centre, inspired by their Italian family…
LocationBallymena
A Ballymena favourite since 1981, The Pizza Parlour serves fresh, flavour-packed pizzas, burgers,…
LocationBallymena
The Blackstone Bar is located in Hill Street just off the main shopping area of Ballymena, boasts a…
LocationPortglenone
A modern and quirky coffee shop situated in Portglenone serving breakfast, brunch, brews & bakes…
LocationBallymena
A magnificent bespoke glass creation that perfectly frames the stunning setting of the cascading…
LocationPortglenone
Fullan’s Department Store & Coffee Lounge in Portglenone offers luxury gifts, homeware, and…
LocationClough
Oldstone Coffee and Play in Clough offers a cosy coffee shop serving local drinks and bakes,…
LocationBallymena
Nobel is an award winning contemporary café located on Church Street in the heart of Ballymena.…
LocationBallymena
A “traditional-meets-modern” award winning and innovative pub in the centre of Ballymena, which…
LocationBallymena
Bob & Berts Ballymena offers early‑morning convenience, a relaxed atmosphere, and friendly service.…
LocationBallymena
Milanos Ballymena offers authentic Italian dishes in a cosy, stylish setting, serving fresh pizzas,…
LocationBallymena
Cafe based in the heart of Galgorm providing the finest coffees and top quality fresh food.
Places to stay near Slemish
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LocationPortglenone
The spacious waterside lodges are the perfect space to kick back and unwind from everyday life.…
LocationBallymena
Looking for a stylish and convenient place to stay while exploring Northern Ireland's top…
LocationBallymena
Nestled in Galgorm Wood with the cascading River Maine running alongside, Galgorm's Shepherds Huts…
LocationBallymena
Settled alongside the babbling River Maine, the Riverside Cottage offers a blend of countryside…
LocationBallymena
B&B house situated on a small farm in a peaceful scenic setting with views of Slemish mountain and…
LocationBallymena
Oona's cottage is a charming one bedroom cottage nestled in the beautiful countryside of County…
LocationBallymena
A home away from home, Located 4 minutes drive from Portglenone Village, convenient to airports,…
LocationBallymena
Welcome to Firgrove, the perfect stay for you and your family sleeping up to 9 people. Make use of…
LocationBallymena
Located on the ground of Galgorm, Charles Lanyon Lodge offers an exclusive, luxurious retreat.…
LocationBallymena
Traditional country farmhouse in a mature setting. Spacious accommodation set over 2 floors.…
LocationBallymena
A warm welcome awaits you at Pinegrove Lodge Guest Accommodation which is situated in a quiet…
LocationBallymena
The Stag boasts a fabulous outdoor area which includes unlimited use of your private exclusive…
LocationBallymena
The hotel is an imposing country residence dating from 1890 which has been sympathetically…
LocationBallymena
This comfy property is perfectly located for exploring NI by car, cycle or public transport. A few…
LocationBallymena
Ash Lodge is ideal whether you're visiting for a peaceful break in the surrounding countryside or…
LocationBallymena
Beautiful log cabins situated on Galgorm's 550 acre estate. Each cabin sleeps from 5 up to 8 guests…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina offers a peaceful riverside retreat for motorhome travellers with six pitches,…
LocationBallymena
Escape to rural tranquility in Connor, County Antrim. Our Flax Mill, dating back to the 1700s,…
LocationBallymena
A stylish boutique hotel, with Cocktail Bar, designer Bedrooms, award winning Restaurant, a…
LocationBallymena
2-bedroom country cottage situated in the peaceful countryside yet just 5 miles from the busy…
LocationCullybackey
Meadowview is an attractive modern bungalow with a lovely private garden in rural settings. The…
LocationBallymena
Weavers Cottage is set in a smallholding in the County Antrim countryside. A rural hideaway…
LocationBallymena
Is there anything more quintessentially Irish than to gather around the table, to gulp mugs of…
LocationCullybackey
Our bright, modern flat is centrally located in the historic village of Cullybackey, just half a…
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