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  1. Hot tub beside a black Shepherds Hut with step entrance and seats outside at Shepherds Rest Luxury Glamping in Carnlough

    Ballymena

    Address

    1 Tower Road, Carnlough, Ballymena, Co Antrim, BT44 0JW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7715 041615

    Type

    Type:

    Guest Accommodation

    Experience luxury glamping at Shepherds Rest near Carnlough on the Causeway Coastal Route. Enjoy sea views, private hot tubs, kitchenettes, and dog-friendly facilities, all just minutes from Game of Thrones sites.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  2. Ballymena

    Address

    200 Galgorm Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1HL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2568 9290

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Creative Gardens Galgorm Café serves fresh, home‑cooked meals, alongside daily baked scones, cakes and desserts made with quality ingredients. Set within Galgorm Castle Estate, it offers a relaxing dining experience alongside a vibrant award winning…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  3. Aerial view of Glenarm Castle & Gardens with the ocean beyond.
    Aerial view of Glenarm Castle & Gardens with the ocean beyond.

    Glenarm

    Address

    Castle Demesne, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0BD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2884 1203

    Gradings

    • Four Star Quality Assurance
    Four Star Quality Assurance

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings

    Crowned "Historic Houses 2023 Garden of the Year", Glenarm Castle and its walled gardens are a true national treasure. One of Ireland's oldest estates, and home to the Earls of Antrim, Glenarm Castle offers incredible garden walks, with stunning…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  4. Carnlough

    Address

    54 - 56 Harbour Road, Carnlough, County Antrim, BT44 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2888 5510

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Independent coffee shop serving specialty coffee, teas and locally baked treats. Located directly across from the picturesque Carnlough Harbour, offering gorgeous views, comfy seats, and some of the best coffee in the Glens.

  5. Table and seats within Prom Cafe looking out window to sea.
    Seating area within Prom Cafe with vintage tourism posters on the wall
    Exterior of Prom Cafe to rear of Larne Leisure Centre, with outside seating area
    View from Larne Promenade of Chaine Memorial Tower, with car park inbetween.
    Chaine Memorial Tower with dog walkers on the adjacent beach.
    Table and seats within Prom Cafe looking out window to sea.
    Seating area within Prom Cafe with vintage tourism posters on the wall
    Exterior of Prom Cafe to rear of Larne Leisure Centre, with outside seating area
    View from Larne Promenade of Chaine Memorial Tower, with car park inbetween.
    Chaine Memorial Tower with dog walkers on the adjacent beach.

    Larne

    Address

    Promenade side of Larne Leisure Centre, 28-30 Tower Road, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1AB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2827 4662

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    The Prom Café, located in Larne beside a delightful promenade walk and Jurassic coastline, offers exceptional coastal views and delicious food including afternoon tea.

  6. Building exterior of the red brick Bank House Cafe
    Building exterior of the red brick Bank House Cafe
    Building exterior of the red brick Bank House Cafe
    Building exterior of the red brick Bank House Cafe

    Whitehead

    Address

    12 Edward Road, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9QB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 3021

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    The Bank House café and gift shop is a lively, warm, inviting destination, specialising in good, quality, local food, crafts, art, live music and craic. Find this hidden gem in the centre of Whitehead, on the beautiful Causeway Coastal Route.

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  7. Carnlough

    Address

    20 Harbour Road, Carnlough, Co. Antrim, BT44 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2888 5255

    Gradings

    • Four Star Quality Assurance
    Four Star Quality Assurance

    Type

    Type:

    Hotel

    A well-loved country hotel in the small coastal village of Carnlough on the Antrim Coast Road, less than an hour from Belfast and midway to the Giants Causeway.

    Special Offers

    • Summer Midweek Saver

      From £129 per room per night

       The perfect midweek summer getaway. Enjoy an overnight stay in our inviting rooms, a calm and comfortable setting with a full Irish Breakfast cooked to order the following morning in our charming breakfast area.

      Book Now

      More offers like this - Hotel Offers

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises

    Facilities

    Room / Unit Features

    • TV In Bedrooms

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  8. Serving counter and tables and chairs in main eating area of the The Secret Garden Cafe

    Ballymena

    Address

    Kernohans Lane, Broughshane Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 7QA

    Telephone

    07974257627

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    The Secret Garden Cafe located in the grounds of Ecos Nature Park in Ballymena operates 7 days a week, providing refreshments alongside hot and cold food.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  9. Ballycarry

    Address

    56 Larne Road, Ballycarry, Co. Antrim, BT38 9JR

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 8692

    Type

    Type:

    Guest Accommodation

    Leafield house is situated in 23 acres of wooded hillside. Within walking distance to the train for Belfast or Larne. Horse riding, 2 golf courses and beautiful beach nearby.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Room / Unit Features

    • TV In Bedrooms

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  10. Galgorm Riverside Cottage with outdoor hot tub overlooking the river
    Galgorm Riverside Cottage with outdoor hot tub overlooking the river
    Galgorm Riverside Cottage exterior
    Galgorm Riverside Cottage
    Galgorm Riverside Cottage Lounge Area
    Galgorm Riverside Cottage Kitchen
    Galgorm Riverside Cottage with outdoor hot tub overlooking the river
    Galgorm Riverside Cottage with outdoor hot tub overlooking the river
    Galgorm Riverside Cottage exterior
    Galgorm Riverside Cottage
    Galgorm Riverside Cottage Lounge Area
    Galgorm Riverside Cottage Kitchen

    Ballymena

    Address

    136 Fenaghy Road, Fenaghy, Cullybackey, Ballymena, Co Antrim, BT42 1EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2588 1001

    Type

    Type:

    Guest Accommodation

    Settled alongside the babbling River Maine, the Riverside Cottage offers a blend of countryside comfort with all the luxurious touches you would expect. This couples hideaway located on the grounds of The Resort sleeps two guest and features a Four…

    Facilities

    Leisure Facilities

    • Gym On Premises

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises

    Facilities

    Leisure Facilities

    • Indoor pool
    • Outdoor pool
    • Swimming Pool On Premises

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  11. Group of visitors enjoying scenery on Charter Boats NI
    View of coastline with wake of sea behind boat and life ring visible on Charter NI Boat
    View of Blackhead path and Lighthouse with wake of sea behind boat and life ring visible on Charter NI Boat
    Group of visitors enjoying scenery on Charter Boats NI
    View of coastline with wake of sea behind boat and life ring visible on Charter NI Boat
    View of Blackhead path and Lighthouse with wake of sea behind boat and life ring visible on Charter NI Boat

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Carrickfergus Marina, (in front of 5 Rogers Quay), Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 8BE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7754 173019

    Type

    Type:

    Boat Tours

    Explore the Beauty of the Sea with Charter Boats NI! Join us at Carrickfergus Marina for private charters, guided tours, and trips to the Gobbins plus Carrickfergus to Bangor. Book online for unforgettable sea adventures!

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking (free) - On-site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp to main entrance
  12. Carrickfergus

    Address

    Hillmount Garden Centre, 48 Beltoy Road, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 9BH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 1558

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    The Gardener’s Rest Café at Hillmount Carrick offers tasty light bites, hot drinks, and a relaxing, dog-friendly garden centre experience.

  13. Ballymena

    Address

    Galgorm Resort, 136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 2588 2590

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Fratelli Ristorante, Pizzeria & Bar oozes rustic Italian charm with a contemporary edge, welcoming guests into a family-friendly, informal environment where the focus is on simple yet quality cookery and a warm welcome.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
  14. Gleno

    Address

    Waterfall Road, Gleno, County Antrim, BT40 3LE

    Telephone

    +44(0)28 9064 7787

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    This walk has many steps. The steps meander up and down the sides of this moist valley to enable the walker to get good views of the waterfall. Dogs should be kept under the control of the owner.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  15. Family Sunday Lunch at Gillies Restaurant, Galgorm
    Family Sunday Lunch at Gillies Restaurant, Galgorm

    Ballymena

    Address

    136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 2588 2590

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Awarded an AA Rosette for culinary excellence, Gillies Restaurant offers an elevated style of dining with menus catering for a wide range of tastes, including brasserie dishes. Live music in McKendry's 7 nights a week adds a jovial atmosphere.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  16. Seaview cottage on the island. Islandmagee.
    Seaview from the hot tub
    View from the living room
    Seaview from the Kitchen with dinning table.
    Bathroom with walk in Spa jet and rain shower and Spa bath.
    King size bed
    Second bedroom with double bed
    Bathroom
    Front deck with sea view.
    Gazebo with sea view
    Seaview cottage on the island. Islandmagee.
    Seaview from the hot tub
    View from the living room
    Seaview from the Kitchen with dinning table.
    Bathroom with walk in Spa jet and rain shower and Spa bath.
    King size bed
    Second bedroom with double bed
    Bathroom
    Front deck with sea view.
    Gazebo with sea view

    Larne

    Address

    79 Millbay Road, Islandmagee, Larne, Co Antrim, BT40 3RJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7514 436616

    Type

    Type:

    Self-Catering

    Seaview Cottage is situated on the beautiful peninsula of Islandmagee located at the start of the Causeway Coastal Route. The sea with changeable moods sets the scene for this stylish self-catering cottage. The decks, 32 jet hot tub and garden offer…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Room / Unit Features

    • TV In Bedrooms

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  17. Ballymena

    Address

    136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2588 1001

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Located in the heart of Galgorm, McKendry’s Lounge & Bar offers the warm ambience and atmosphere of an eclectic Irish pub.

  18. Carnlough

    Address

    20 Harbour Road, The Harbourview Hotel, Carnlough, County Antrim, BT44 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2888 5255

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    The Harbourview Hotel invites you to experience an area of outstanding natural beauty, nestled by the sea in a village called Carnlough. Immerse yourself in the luxurious surroundings, spectacular beach walks, dolphin spotting on the Sea of Moyle…

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Off site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  19. Copper bath located on the terrace outside Shepherd's Hut.
    Shepherd's Hut Exterior
    Models relaxing on bed within the Shepherd's Hut
    Models relaxing on sofa located in the lounge area of the Shepherd's Hut
    Bathroom sink details of the Shepherd's Hut.
    Kitchen area of the Shepherds Hut, complete with Belfast sink.
    Kitchen area of the Shepherds Hut detailing appliances and storage.
    Shepherd's Hut Terrace with fire pit
    Exterior walkway towards Shepherd's Hut
    View from Shepherd's Hut
    Copper bath located on the terrace outside Shepherd's Hut.
    Shepherd's Hut Exterior
    Models relaxing on bed within the Shepherd's Hut
    Models relaxing on sofa located in the lounge area of the Shepherd's Hut
    Bathroom sink details of the Shepherd's Hut.
    Kitchen area of the Shepherds Hut, complete with Belfast sink.
    Kitchen area of the Shepherds Hut detailing appliances and storage.
    Shepherd's Hut Terrace with fire pit
    Exterior walkway towards Shepherd's Hut
    View from Shepherd's Hut

    Ballymena

    Address

    136 Fenaghy Road, Fenaghy, Cullybackey, Ballymena, Co Antrim, BT42 1EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2588 1001

    Type

    Type:

    Guest Accommodation

    Nestled in Galgorm Wood with the cascading River Maine running alongside, Galgorm's Shepherds Huts are perfect for luxurious, yet laid back countryside living.

    Each hut is luxuriously appointed with a mini kitchen with facilities including hob,…

    Facilities

    Leisure Facilities

    • Gym On Premises

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises

    Facilities

    Leisure Facilities

    • Indoor pool
    • Outdoor pool
    • Swimming Pool On Premises

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  20. Ballymena

    Address

    24 Glenview Road, Carnalbana, Glenarm, Ballymena, Co Antrim, BT44 0DL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7711835204

    Type

    Type:

    Self-Catering

    In an area of outstanding beauty between Slemish mountain and the historic coastal village of Glenarm. Self-contained studio apartment with own entrance, parking and outdoor seating area, sleeps 3 with additional sleeping area for child if needed.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
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