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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
Based in County Antrim, Roots Revealed specialises in ancestral research within the nine Counties…
LocationBallycarry
David Hume from Ballycarry is a seasoned Level 2 tour guide and historian specialising in…
LocationBroughshane
Housed on the top floor of Broughshane House, Broughshane House has thousands of items in its…
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy’s immersive Ballymena walking tours—rich in history, storytelling, and local…
LocationCullybackey
Situated in Cullybackey, just outside Ballymena, this beautifully restored 18th-century thatched…
LocationBallymena
Ballymena Variety Market is a friendly weekly market held every Saturday at Ballymoney Car Park.…
LocationBallymena
LocationGlarryford
Gail at The Pantry @ Bramble Hill offers homely and traditional baking demonstrations either in in…
LocationPortglenone
Rosegift Studios in Portglenone offers pottery wheel classes, paint-your-own pottery, and canvas…
Location1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena
Ordinary People : Extraordinary History exhibition developed by Cullybackey Community Partnership…
LocationBroughshane
Ballymena Golf Club, founded in 1903 near Broughshane, offers a scenic 18-hole course with views of…
LocationBroughshane Road , Ballymena
A rural journey across the Antrim Plateau to the North Channel.
LocationBallymena
Galgorm Castle Golf Club is an exciting mixture of the new and the old. This 18 hole, 6930 yards…
LocationBallymena
A historic 45-acre Green Flag Award-winning park in the heart of Ballymena, featuring scenic…
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
Scenic countryside circular route with stiff climbs.
LocationBroughshane
We provide luxury XJ Jaguars and Range Rovers for bespoke tours throughout Northern Ireland or…
LocationBallymena
Self guided murder mystery trail from Whodunit Hunts on foot in Ballymena. See historic buildings,…
LocationCarrickfergus
Discover Mini Ville, a magical play hub in Carrickfergus, where children explore themed buildings,…
LocationBallymena
Alastair Donaghy, Ballymena native and history enthusiast, offers bespoke walking tours and talks…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Forest continues a history of tree cover on this site established since records began.…
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy on a guided tour of Ballymena's history, from medieval origins to 1798…
LocationGlarryford
Discover the story behind the Creamery Can ice-cream located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena…
Places to eat & drink near Slemish
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LocationBallymena
Flax Coffee Co on Church Street, Ballymena serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch in a dog-friendly,…
LocationBallymena
This nightclub is the centrepiece of Ballymena’s weekend nightlife.
LocationGlarryford
The Creamery Can, is located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena to the Causeway and is a quaint…
LocationBallymena
Bob & Berts Ballymena offers early‑morning convenience, a relaxed atmosphere, and friendly service.…
LocationBallymena
Awarded an AA Rosette for culinary excellence, Gillies Restaurant offers an elevated style of…
LocationBroughshane
18th century thatched, family friendly bar and restaurant set in the award winning village of…
LocationBallymena
Crave Kitchen, located above K&G McAtamney’s on Greenvale Street, offers hearty mains, all‑day…
LocationBallymena
The Secret Garden Cafe located in the grounds of Ecos Nature Park in Ballymena operates 7 days a…
LocationPortglenone
The Fiddler's Rest in Portglenone offers authentic Irish hospitality with tasty meals, local brews,…
LocationBallymena
'A must visit location when on a Northern Ireland Coffee Tour’ - Middletown is more than quality…
LocationBallymena
Fantastic family owned restaurant, in the heart of Ballymena town centre, offering a great…
LocationBallymena
The Blackstone Bar is located in Hill Street just off the main shopping area of Ballymena, boasts a…
LocationGracehill
Millside Restaurant is an award winning family run business in the historic village of Gracehill,…
LocationBallymena
Nobel is an award winning contemporary café located on Church Street in the heart of Ballymena.…
LocationBallymena
An extensive menu of fresh locally sourced, quality ingredients served in our spacious, relaxing…
LocationBallymena
Ballymena's newest cocktail and sports bar, The Smoking Monkey, is a space like no other in the…
LocationBroughshane
FLAX Coffee Co in Raceview Mill, Broughshane offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, homemade treats,…
LocationBallymena
Cafe based in the heart of Galgorm providing the finest coffees and top quality fresh food.
LocationBallymena
An exclusive Gin Tasting Experience at Galgorm Resort, near Ballymena, as they showcase…
LocationCullybackey
The Ticket Bakehouse is a cosy café in Cullybackey’s restored railway ticket office, offering fresh…
LocationBallymena
Juliano’s offers a warm, welcoming stop in Ballymena, with tempting desserts, generous hot…
LocationBallymena
Fratelli Ristorante, Pizzeria & Bar oozes rustic Italian charm with a contemporary edge, welcoming…
LocationClough
Oldstone Coffee and Play in Clough offers a cosy coffee shop serving local drinks and bakes,…
LocationPortglenone
Rosegift Studios Coffee Shop in Main Street, Portglenone offers a unique blend of coffee,…
Places to stay near Slemish
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LocationBallymena
Settled alongside the babbling River Maine, the Riverside Cottage offers a blend of countryside…
LocationBallymena
Weavers Cottage is set in a smallholding in the County Antrim countryside. A rural hideaway…
LocationCullybackey
Our bright, modern flat is centrally located in the historic village of Cullybackey, just half a…
LocationPortglenone
The spacious waterside lodges are the perfect space to kick back and unwind from everyday life.…
LocationBallymena
Tucked away beyond the River Maine, the Forest Dens are peacefully positioned amongst Galgorm Wood,…
LocationBallymena
Galgorm is one Ireland's premier Resorts, set in 550 acres of lush parkland near Northern Ireland’s…
LocationBallymena
Adair House is situated in centre of Ballymena Town in a quiet residential area. House is neutrally…
LocationBallymena
This spacious private wing is attached to a Georgian family home set in its own mature gardens and…
LocationBallymena
Located in peaceful sheep farming countryside just outside the award winning village of Broughshane…
LocationBallymena
Escape to rural tranquility in Connor, County Antrim. Our Flax Mill, dating back to the 1700s,…
LocationBallymena
A warm welcome awaits you at Pinegrove Lodge Guest Accommodation which is situated in a quiet…
LocationBallymena
Traditional country farmhouse in a mature setting. Spacious accommodation set over 2 floors.…
LocationBallymena
Slemish View offers a spectacular countryside view in a peaceful rural setting. Discover true…
LocationBallymena
The Grooms house set in the beautiful estate of Craigdun Castle, Co Antrim a three bedroom, four…
LocationBallymena
Fully Furnished 2 -bedroom semi-detached accommodation
LocationBallymena
Knocknagreena Coach House is situated on the Broughshane Road in Ballymena, County Antrim. Our…
LocationBallymena
B&B house situated on a small farm in a peaceful scenic setting with views of Slemish mountain and…
LocationBallymena
Welcome to Firgrove, the perfect stay for you and your family sleeping up to 9 people. Make use of…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina offers a peaceful riverside retreat for motorhome travellers with six pitches,…
LocationBallymena
A stylish boutique hotel, with Cocktail Bar, designer Bedrooms, award winning Restaurant, a…
LocationBallymena
This comfy property is perfectly located for exploring NI by car, cycle or public transport. A few…
LocationCullybackey
Meadowview is an attractive modern bungalow with a lovely private garden in rural settings. The…
LocationBallymena
The hotel is an imposing country residence dating from 1890 which has been sympathetically…
LocationBallymena
Located mid-way between Belfast & The Causeway Coast, The Cabin is a cosy secluded retreat for…
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