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# Cosy 2 Bedroom Cottage in the countryside of Ballycastle, NI

Holiday home in Ballycastle with kitchen and patio

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

Nestled within the private grounds of Forestside House, this modern cottage offers a serene escape in Northern Ireland's North Coast. Unwind in the open plan kitchen/diner/lounge with everything you need for a comfortable stay and enjoy quality time with family or your loved one.

## Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

### Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Outdoor space
- Parking available

## Add dates for prices

Check-in

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Cosy 2 Bedroom Cottage in the countryside of Ballycastle, NI

Set within the private grounds of Forestside House, this modern cottage is ideally located in the heart of the North Coast, where all of Northern Ireland's top attractions are easily accessible.   
Perfect for a family break or romantic getaway.  
  
A modern, well furnished 2 bedroom house. An open plan kitchen/diner/lounge with everything that you need for a comfortable stay.  
  
There is also a sofabed for sleeping up to 7 guests.  
  
Guest access:  
  
The whole place is yours for the stay.  
  
Interaction with guests:  
  
Self check in and out via keypad. Whilst you're here your hosts are just a phonecall away.  
  
Other things to note  
  
We encourage guests to bring their own towels to help us be as environmentally friendly as possible. If not possible you can let us know beforehand how many are required.  
  
We aim to maintain contact with our guests. If your travel plans change at the last minute and you are unable to check in at 4pm, please let us know.

## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in the house: Internet access

### Parking and transport

- Car required
- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster

### Bedrooms

- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Living room

### Entertainment

- DVD player
- TV

### Outdoor areas

- Garden
- Patio

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Location highlights

- In a rural location
- Near a hospital

### Things to do

- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Water skiing nearby

### Safety features

- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit

### General

- Garden
- Property does not allow children

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions 

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

### Events

No events allowed 

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges 

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 

Safety features at this property include a first aid kit 

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation 

### We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

## About the area

Located in Ballycastle, this holiday home is in a rural area. Rathlin Island Ferry and Ballintoy Harbour are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Giant's Causeway and Antrim Coast and Glens. Waterskiing and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and horse riding nearby. [Visit our Ballycastle travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballycastle.dx182705)

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Ballycastle, Northern Ireland

### What's nearby

- ![flight Panorama view of Giants causeway coastline on sunset time Northern Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635997949936/4cacf11e-f073-4bbf-bb4e-048d078a2783.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Causeway Coast  
3 min drive \- 3.4 miles
- ![Fall in love  
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Antrim Coast and Glens  
3 min drive \- 3.0 miles
- ![Ballycastle which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and rugged coastline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633939086760/a0affbfc-8e28-4d27-b4cb-6c1c71add632.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Ballintoy Harbour  
7 min drive \- 6.1 miles
- Ballintoy Church  
5 min drive \- 5.7 miles
- Rathlin Island Ferry  
7 min drive \- 3.8 miles

### Getting around

- Ballymoney Station  
25 min drive

### Restaurants

- The Pantry  
11 min drive
- The Weighbridge Tea Room & Gift Shop  
7 min drive
- Marconi's  
5 min drive
- Shorebird Coffee Hut  
5 min drive
- Roarks Kitchen  
8 min drive

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## Cosy 2 Bedroom Cottage in the countryside of Ballycastle, NI Reviews

## Reviews

### Wonderful

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10 - Excellent

2

8 - Good

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6 - Okay

0

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### 10

Cleanliness

### 10

Location

## Reviews

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Gordon Wainwright

24 May 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

#### Great place

A thoroughly lovely place 

##### Gordon Wainwright

Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Mairead Q.

15 Dec 2020

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

#### Amazing

Absolutely loved our stay here. Will definitely be back! Thankyou again!

##### Mairead Q.

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020

### 8/10 Good

#### Eric S.

21 Jul 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

#### A nice cottage

Generally excellent experience. Here below some points which could be improved: - Check-in process was exclusively per email, which is not always available when itinerant travel. - Wifi was horribly difficult to use (mostly not working at all)

##### Eric S.

Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

### 8/10 Good

#### Nathan

11 Jun 2025

##### Nathan

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

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