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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
Alastair Donaghy, Ballymena native and history enthusiast, offers bespoke walking tours and talks…
LocationBroughshane Road , Ballymena
A rural journey across the Antrim Plateau to the North Channel.
LocationBallymena
Ballymena Variety Market is a friendly weekly market held every Saturday at Ballymoney Car Park.…
LocationCullybackey
Situated in Cullybackey, just outside Ballymena, this beautifully restored 18th-century thatched…
Location1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena
Ordinary People : Extraordinary History exhibition developed by Cullybackey Community Partnership…
LocationBallymena
Explore County Antrim's rich history at Ballymena Central Library’s Heritage Collection with maps,…
LocationBallymena
The Spa at Galgorm is a true haven of peace and tranquillity where every conceivable aspect of our…
LocationBallymena
A historic 45-acre Green Flag Award-winning park in the heart of Ballymena, featuring scenic…
LocationPortglenone
Tranquil rural scenic village to village circular route.
LocationPortglenone
Rosegift Studios in Portglenone offers pottery wheel classes, paint-your-own pottery, and canvas…
LocationBroughshane
Special waterfowl pond and woodland in Broughshane, run by volunteers with lots of wildlife and…
LocationBallymena
At Midtown Makers Gift Shop, we offer a diverse range of craft workshops designed to inspire…
Location1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena
Icons of the 70s Show
LocationBallymena
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina, 9 miles from Ballymena, offers 35 serviced berths, riverside views, top-class…
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy on a guided tour of Ballymena's history, from medieval origins to 1798…
LocationCullybackey
Join Jenny for a unique cookery event at her home, nestled in the rolling green countryside outside…
LocationCarrickfergus
Discover Mini Ville, a magical play hub in Carrickfergus, where children explore themed buildings,…
LocationBallymena
Jake O'Kane - Subtle As A Sledgehammer Tour
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy’s immersive Ballymena walking tours—rich in history, storytelling, and local…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Forest continues a history of tree cover on this site established since records began.…
LocationBallymena
Honeybees Playtown in Ballymena offers an exciting indoor play experience for children 0-10,…
LocationBallymena
Raceview Karting offers an indoor karting experience like no other near Ballymena with…
LocationBrougshane
Broughshane is known as the "Garden Village of Ulster" thanks to its floral displays. Over 75,000…
Places to eat & drink near Slemish
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LocationKells
Situated in 10 acres of grounds in the beautiful County Antrim countryside within easy reach of the…
LocationBallymena
Located in the heart of Galgorm, McKendry’s Lounge & Bar offers the warm ambience and atmosphere of…
LocationBallymena
An extensive menu of fresh locally sourced, quality ingredients served in our spacious, relaxing…
LocationBallymena
LocationBallymena
Nobel is an award winning contemporary café located on Church Street in the heart of Ballymena.…
LocationBallymena
The distinct warmth, and ambience of Castle Kitchen + Bar make it a space for all occasions and…
LocationBallymena
Ballymena's newest cocktail and sports bar, The Smoking Monkey, is a space like no other in the…
LocationGracehill
Millside Restaurant is an award winning family run business in the historic village of Gracehill,…
LocationBallymena
The Blackstone Bar is located in Hill Street just off the main shopping area of Ballymena, boasts a…
LocationPortglenone
Rosegift Studios Coffee Shop in Main Street, Portglenone offers a unique blend of coffee,…
LocationBallymena
This nightclub is the centrepiece of Ballymena’s weekend nightlife.
LocationBallymena
SHOT is a licensed Ballymena café serving quality brunch, coffee, and cocktails with vegan,…
LocationBallymena
Bob & Berts Ballymena offers early‑morning convenience, a relaxed atmosphere, and friendly service.…
LocationBallymena
Crave Kitchen, located above K&G McAtamney’s on Greenvale Street, offers hearty mains, all‑day…
LocationGlarryford
The Creamery Can, is located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena to the Causeway and is a quaint…
LocationBallymena
At Tullyglass Hotel we offer our guests both informal and formal dining options throughout the day.…
LocationBallymena
Milanos Ballymena offers authentic Italian dishes in a cosy, stylish setting, serving fresh pizzas,…
LocationPortglenone
Fullan’s Department Store & Coffee Lounge in Portglenone offers luxury gifts, homeware, and…
LocationBallymena
The Secret Garden Cafe located in the grounds of Ecos Nature Park in Ballymena operates 7 days a…
LocationBallymena
Awarded an AA Rosette for culinary excellence, Gillies Restaurant offers an elevated style of…
LocationBroughshane
At Morelli's @ Mandy's in Broughshane, enjoy all-day frys, hearty meals, light bites, savoury…
LocationBroughshane
M&M's Restaurant at Ballymena Golf Club in Broughshane offers a diverse menu, function room for 150…
LocationBallymena
The Corner Bakery in Ballymena offers great coffee, fresh bakes, and flavour‑packed lunches in a…
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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LocationBallymena
Ash Lodge is ideal whether you're visiting for a peaceful break in the surrounding countryside or…
LocationBallymena
A home away from home, Located 4 minutes drive from Portglenone Village, convenient to airports,…
LocationBallymena
The Stag boasts a fabulous outdoor area which includes unlimited use of your private exclusive…
LocationBallymena
Welcome to Firgrove, the perfect stay for you and your family sleeping up to 9 people. Make use of…
LocationCullybackey
The Railway Sleeper is located in the unique setting of Cullybackey Railway Station, which is…
LocationBallymena
Located on the ground of Galgorm, Charles Lanyon Lodge offers an exclusive, luxurious retreat.…
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…
LocationBallymena
Burndavis Lodge is a short walk from Broughshane and Ballymena. Ballymena is a large town with a…
LocationBallymena
As you arrive at the iconic entrance to Galgorm Resort, you’re met by our hidden gem, The Oaks…
LocationBallymena
Nestled in Galgorm Wood with the cascading River Maine running alongside, Galgorm's Shepherds Huts…
LocationBallymena
Oona's cottage is a charming one bedroom cottage nestled in the beautiful countryside of County…
LocationBroughshane
This is an authorised motorhome service point and overnight parking stop approved by Northern…
LocationBallymena
Weavers Cottage is set in a smallholding in the County Antrim countryside. A rural hideaway…
LocationBallymena
Secluded residence at Galgorm offering privacy and comfort for up to 12 guests. Located a stone's…
LocationBallymena
Slemish View offers a spectacular countryside view in a peaceful rural setting. Discover true…
LocationBallymena
Escape to rural tranquility in Connor, County Antrim. Our Flax Mill, dating back to the 1700s,…
LocationBallymena
Situated in a rural area, on an elevated site with panoramic views of the countryside. It has a…
LocationBallymena
The Grooms house set in the beautiful estate of Craigdun Castle, Co Antrim a three bedroom, four…
LocationCullybackey
Meadowview is an attractive modern bungalow with a lovely private garden in rural settings. The…
LocationBallymena
Beautiful log cabins situated on Galgorm's 550 acre estate. Each cabin sleeps from 5 up to 8 guests…
LocationBallymena
A warm welcome awaits you at Pinegrove Lodge Guest Accommodation which is situated in a quiet…
LocationBallymena
Looking for a stylish and convenient place to stay while exploring Northern Ireland's top…
LocationBallymena
Situated within the historic village of Gracehill and halfway between Belfast and the Causeway…
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