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24 Oct - 25 Oct
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25 Oct - 26 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Cushendun beach hotels

1. Glenn Eireann House

Glenn Eireann House
Ballymena
£108
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Glenn Eireann House

2. Cullentra House

Cullentra House
Ballymena
£80
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Cullentra House

3. Garron View Bed and Breakfast

Garron View Bed and Breakfast
Ballymena
£100
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Garron View Bed and Breakfast

4. Antrim Coast Apartments

Antrim Coast Apartments
Ballymena
£109
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Antrim Coast Apartments

5. The Salthouse Hotel

The Salthouse Hotel
Ballycastle
£209
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Salthouse Hotel

6. Ballygally Castle

Ballygally Castle
Larne
£103
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Ballygally Castle

7. Causeway Hotel

Causeway Hotel
Bushmills
£112
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Causeway Hotel

8. Stay Lagom Lodge

Stay Lagom Lodge
Ballycastle
£104
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stay Lagom Lodge

9. The Bushmills Inn

The Bushmills Inn
Bushmills
£192
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Bushmills Inn

10. Kinbane Self-Catering

Kinbane Self-Catering
Ballycastle
£125
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Kinbane Self-Catering
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Cushendun and its attractions for beach lovers

Cushendun, nestled along the stunning Antrim Coast, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and activities for beach lovers. Begin your adventure at the picturesque Cushendun Beach, where the golden sands and rolling waves create the perfect setting for a family day out. Here, you can indulge in a leisurely stroll or set up a picnic while the children build sandcastles. For those seeking a bit more excitement, the nearby River Dun runs through a scenic gorge, making it an excellent spot for kayaking or paddleboarding, with local operators readily available for gear rental. History buffs will appreciate the charming village itself, where the iconic Cushendun Caves, famous for their role in the filming of 'Game of Thrones', await exploration. Just a short drive away, the dramatic cliffs of Cushendall offer breathtaking views and fantastic hiking trails, ideal for adventurous families looking to stretch their legs. After a day of activities, consider staying at one of the lovely hotels in the village that cater to your every need, amenities such as luxurious family suites and attentive service that ensures a comfortable and memorable stay.

Top Cushendun Hotel Reviews

The Bushmills Inn

The Bushmills Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfortable rooms. Our breakfast is and one dinner were very good. The staff was very helpful resolving a booking issue where we had requested two rooms, but apparently Expedia only requested a single room. And they also assisted me shipping by golf clubs."
William 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The Bushmills Inn
Causeway Hotel

Causeway Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Loved getting a room with the patio to seat down and see people walk by on the trail. So convenient to walk 15 minutes to the giants causeway. A few trails around it. Breakfast made to order was yummy. Just perfect place to stay."
wanessa 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Causeway Hotel
Cullentra House

Cullentra House

10/10 Excellent
"Personal kind engaging conversation by both the wife and the husband who own this lovely property with a view. Offering to drive us into town to catch the bus or for errands or a dinner meal whenever possible"
Dree 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Cullentra House
Portcaman House B&B

Portcaman House B&B

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent room, fantastic breakfast, and a short stroll to the sights of Bushmills"
Nicolas 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Portcaman House B&B
Glenn Eireann House

Glenn Eireann House

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful surroundings, amazing host, breakfast was great. Rooms are nicely decorated and spotless clean. Loved the smell of the laundry softener they use. :)"
Vaclav 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Glenn Eireann House

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Cushendun is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Cushendun for beaches is directly along the Cushendun Bay beachfront.This area offers direct access to the main sandy beach, which stretches along the bay. Properties here are often just a stone's throw from the sand and the water, providing excellent views and immediate proximity to the coastline. The village itself is small and compact, with the beach being a central feature.Families often find this area ideal. With the beach right on your doorstep, it's very convenient for children to play in the sand and paddle in the sea without having to travel far. There are also opportunities for rock pooling at low tide.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will also appreciate staying by the beach.
How much does a beach hotel in Cushendun cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Cushendun vary, but you can find a great deal from £80 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Cushendun?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Cushendun is during July and August. These are the warmest months, with average temperatures ranging from 16°C to 19°C, which is ideal for enjoying the coastal scenery and beach activities.During this period, the village buzzes with a relaxed, holiday atmosphere. The longer daylight hours are superb for leisurely strolls along the sandy beach, exploring the famous Cushendun Caves, or simply unwinding by the sea. Many local businesses extend their hours, and you'll find more options for dining and local crafts, making it a convenient time for families and couples looking for a seaside escape.For a unique and tranquil experience, May presents a wonderful alternative. While cooler, with temperatures typically between 12°C and 15°C, it's a beautiful time as spring blossoms across the Glens of Antrim. You may find better value on hotel stays and it can be easier to secure reservations at top-rated establishments.
What beach activities should we do in Cushendun?
The main beach activities in Cushendun revolve around enjoying the scenery, exploring the caves, and engaging in gentle water-based recreation.Cushendun Beach itself is a lovely spot for a walk, especially with the striking Antrim Coastline as a backdrop. You can stroll along the sandy and shingly shore, taking in the views of the Mull of Kintyre in Scotland on a clear day. The beach is also known for its adjacent caves, which are easily accessible and a fun spot to explore, particularly for families.For families, building sandcastles and paddling in the relatively calm waters are popular choices. The beach is generally uncrowded, offering plenty of space for children to play. The nearby Glens of Antrim are also great for a picnic after a beach visit.Couples might enjoy a romantic walk along the beach at sunset, followed by a visit to the local pub, The Old Church House, which is just a short stroll from the shore.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Cushendun for you.
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Cushendun as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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