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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
Tranquil rural scenic village to village circular route.
LocationBallymena
Raceview Karting offers an indoor karting experience like no other near Ballymena with…
LocationBallymena
The Mid-Antrim Museum, offers a fascinating experience for all the family. The museum boasts two…
LocationBallymena
LocationBallymena
The Spa at Galgorm is a true haven of peace and tranquillity where every conceivable aspect of our…
LocationBallymena
Ecos Nature Park is an oasis of wildlife, close to the heart of Ballymena town with 8 kilometres of…
LocationBallycarry
David Hume from Ballycarry is a seasoned Level 2 tour guide and historian specialising in…
Location1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena
Icons of the 70s Show
LocationBroughshane Road , Ballymena
A rural journey across the Antrim Plateau to the North Channel.
LocationBroughshane
Special waterfowl pond and woodland in Broughshane, run by volunteers with lots of wildlife and…
LocationBallymena
Ballymena Variety Market is a friendly weekly market held every Saturday at Ballymoney Car Park.…
LocationGlarryford
Discover the story behind the Creamery Can ice-cream located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena…
LocationPortglenone
Rosegift Studios in Portglenone offers pottery wheel classes, paint-your-own pottery, and canvas…
LocationBroughshane
We provide luxury XJ Jaguars and Range Rovers for bespoke tours throughout Northern Ireland or…
LocationBallymena
Explore County Antrim's rich history at Ballymena Central Library’s Heritage Collection with maps,…
LocationBallymena
Honeybees Playtown in Ballymena offers an exciting indoor play experience for children 0-10,…
LocationBallymena
Explore Galgorm’s linen‑rooted past with qualified guide George from Glenburn Tours, tracing its…
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy on a guided tour of Ballymena's history, from medieval origins to 1798…
LocationBroughshane
Ballymena Golf Club, founded in 1903 near Broughshane, offers a scenic 18-hole course with views of…
Location1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena
Ordinary People : Extraordinary History exhibition developed by Cullybackey Community Partnership…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina, 9 miles from Ballymena, offers 35 serviced berths, riverside views, top-class…
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.…
LocationPortglenone
River Bann Tours offer boat trips on the Lower Bann based at Portglenone Marina. Tickets can be…
Places to eat & drink near Slemish
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LocationBroughshane
Welcome to BREW in Broughshane, where sustainabiy sourced coffee, premium teas, and homemade…
LocationBallymena
The Grouse Restaurant & Bar has long been a favourite for food, drinks and live entertainment in…
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
Creative Gardens Galgorm Café serves fresh, home‑cooked meals, alongside daily baked scones, cakes…
LocationPortglenone
The Fiddler's Rest in Portglenone offers authentic Irish hospitality with tasty meals, local brews,…
LocationPortglenone
Fullan’s Department Store & Coffee Lounge in Portglenone offers luxury gifts, homeware, and…
LocationBroughshane
Winnies 1975 is a quaint café and gift shop set in the heart of Broughshane, which was crowned UK…
LocationBallymena
A Ballymena favourite since 1981, The Pizza Parlour serves fresh, flavour-packed pizzas, burgers,…
LocationPortglenone
Rosegift Studios Coffee Shop in Main Street, Portglenone offers a unique blend of coffee,…
LocationClough
Oldstone Coffee and Play in Clough offers a cosy coffee shop serving local drinks and bakes,…
LocationGracehill
Millside Restaurant is an award winning family run business in the historic village of Gracehill,…
LocationBallymena
A “traditional-meets-modern” award winning and innovative pub in the centre of Ballymena, which…
LocationBroughshane
18th century thatched, family friendly bar and restaurant set in the award winning village of…
LocationPortglenone
A modern and quirky coffee shop situated in Portglenone serving breakfast, brunch, brews & bakes…
LocationBallymena
Fantastic family owned restaurant, in the heart of Ballymena town centre, offering a great…
LocationBallymena
SHOT is a licensed Ballymena café serving quality brunch, coffee, and cocktails with vegan,…
LocationCullybackey
The Ticket Bakehouse is a cosy café in Cullybackey’s restored railway ticket office, offering fresh…
LocationBallymena
Freshly roasted locally produced speciality coffee and food in comfortable surroundings within the…
LocationBallymena
Fratelli Ristorante, Pizzeria & Bar oozes rustic Italian charm with a contemporary edge, welcoming…
LocationBallymena
LocationBallymena
Gatto’s is a family run business in Ballymena town centre, inspired by their Italian family…
LocationBroughshane
M&M's Restaurant at Ballymena Golf Club in Broughshane offers a diverse menu, function room for 150…
LocationBallymena
A magnificent bespoke glass creation that perfectly frames the stunning setting of the cascading…
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
Knocknagreena Coach House is situated on the Broughshane Road in Ballymena, County Antrim. Our…
LocationBallymena
The Grooms house set in the beautiful estate of Craigdun Castle, Co Antrim a three bedroom, four…
LocationBallymena
Linen Merchants Residence offers comfort, privacy and luxury for up to 10 guests in this striking…
LocationBallymena
Welcome to Firgrove, the perfect stay for you and your family sleeping up to 9 people. Make use of…
LocationBallymena
Burndavis Lodge is a short walk from Broughshane and Ballymena. Ballymena is a large town with a…
LocationBallymena
A home away from home, Located 4 minutes drive from Portglenone Village, convenient to airports,…
LocationBallymena
2-bedroom country cottage situated in the peaceful countryside yet just 5 miles from the busy…
LocationBallymena
As you arrive at the iconic entrance to Galgorm Resort, you’re met by our hidden gem, The Oaks…
LocationBallymena
B&B house situated on a small farm in a peaceful scenic setting with views of Slemish mountain and…
LocationBallymena
Traditional country farmhouse in a mature setting. Spacious accommodation set over 2 floors.…
LocationBallymena
Sunbeam Cottage, built in 1856 and once owned by the 1st Earl of Antrim, offers cosy accommodation…
LocationBallymena
Byrestown Cottage is located on a small farm, close to the village of Kells and the town of…
LocationBallymena
This spacious private wing is attached to a Georgian family home set in its own mature gardens and…
LocationBallymena
Galgorm is one Ireland's premier Resorts, set in 550 acres of lush parkland near Northern Ireland’s…
LocationBallymena
Looking for a stylish and convenient place to stay while exploring Northern Ireland's top…
LocationBallymena
Escape to rural tranquility in Connor, County Antrim. Our Flax Mill, dating back to the 1700s,…
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
Comfortably furnished semi detached rural cottage in peaceful and picturesque location. With…
LocationBallymena
Early 1800's house in peaceful rural setting 3 miles from Ballymena town centre. Near Galgorm and…
LocationBallymena
Tucked away beyond the River Maine, the Forest Dens are peacefully positioned amongst Galgorm Wood,…
LocationBallymena
Slemish View offers a spectacular countryside view in a peaceful rural setting. Discover true…
LocationCullybackey
Meadowview is an attractive modern bungalow with a lovely private garden in rural settings. The…
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