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Ballylough House

Bushmills, United Kingdom

Near the Giant's Causeway

9.2Perfect78 Guest reviews

Overview

Adults-only country house near Giant's Causeway

Historic Setting & Grounds

Ballylough House has a collection of family paintings and artifacts spanning centuries. The grounds include a walled garden, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area. A ruined castle originating from the 1300s sits within the estate.

Comfortable Accommodations

The hotel offers Deluxe Double, Deluxe King, and Deluxe Queen rooms. Each room has a private bathroom with walk-in shower. Additional in-room extras include free WiFi, flat-screen TV, bathrobes, work desks, and executive lounge access.

Dining

The hotel serves a full Irish breakfast with fresh fruit and cereal. Special diet menus are available on request. Breakfast is eaten in a dining room with family portraits and historical artifacts.

Points of Interest

Giant's Causeway and Dunluce Castle are 7 km away. Royal Portrush Golf Course and White Park Bay National Trust are both 12 km from the hotel. Bushmills Distillery is a 5-10 minute drive.

Leisure

Hiking and cycling are available in the surrounding area. Security includes 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, and safety deposit boxes. Free on-site parking and bicycle parking are provided.

Highlights

  • Adults-Only: Adults-only accommodation
  • Historic Setting: Family artifacts, walled garden, 14th-century castle ruins
  • Breakfast: Full Irish breakfast with special diet menus
  • Location: 7 km from Giant's Causeway and Dunluce Castle
  • Security: 24-hour security, CCTV, safety deposit boxes

“Staying here feels like stepping into a living piece of history, set within truly picturesque grounds. The attention to detail from the hosts, combined with exceptionally comfortable rooms and a superb breakfast, makes for a deeply satisfying visit. It's a residence where the past is palpable and the present is remarkably well-cared for.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"The decor was beautiful, like being in a National Trust house; breakfast felt like we were in an episode of Downton Abbey!"
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Select your room type

Ballylough House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

  • Deluxe King Room

    Deluxe King Room

    2 persons 22 m² 1 King-size bed
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  • Deluxe Queen Room

    Deluxe Queen Room

    2 persons 20 m² 1 King-size bed
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  • Deluxe Double Room

    Deluxe Double Room

    2 persons 30 m² 1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Ballylough House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect9.1/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor

Ballylough House Location

53 Castlecat Road, Bushmills, United Kingdom, BT57 8TN
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Local Highlights Near Ballylough House

Old Bushmills Distillery
30 minutes' walk

The world's oldest distillery, offering guided tours and tastings of its famous whiskey. Enjoy free admission on specific days.

Dunluce Castle
15 minutes' drive

A stunning medieval ruin perched on cliffs, featuring breathtaking views and rich historical insights through guided tours.

Giant's Causeway
15 minutes' drive

Famous for its unique basalt columns formed by volcanic activity, offering visitor center insights and scenic coastal walks.

Benvarden Gardens
10 minutes' drive

Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring diverse plant species and charming walking paths, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.

Discover the local attractions near Ballylough House
Learn about nearby sights and attractions that offer memorable experiences near Ballylough House
Ideal for nature lovers and scenic walks:Giant's Causeway & Bushmills Railway
Perfect for breathtaking drives and coastal views:Causeway Coastal Route
Great for art enthusiasts and leisurely strolls:Robert Quigg Sculpture
Well suited for tasting local spirits and history tours:Old Bushmills Distillery
Best for relaxing walks through beautiful landscapes:Benvarden Gardens
Suited for family outings and children's activities:Causeway Fun Farm
Works well for peaceful nature walks and picnics:River Bush
Ideal for exploring historical sites and archaeological interest:Lissanduff Earthworks

Getting around

City Centre
Bushmills 5 min· 3.3 km
Airports
City of Derry (LDY) 81 min· 54 km
Belfast International (BFS) 105 min· 69.9 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ballylough House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
8.9/10
Perfect
91%Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Historic house decor Comfortable beds Excellent breakfast Helpful hosts
Cons
Musty smell Wobbly WiFi Cold rooms Bathroom maintenance
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