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Our top choices for Rathlin Island pet-friendly hotels

1. Jeannies Retreat at Little Lake

Jeannies Retreat at Little Lake
Ballymoney
£277
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Jeannies Retreat at Little Lake

2. Jeannies retreat at LittleLake

Jeannies retreat at LittleLake
Ballymoney
£258
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Jeannies retreat at LittleLake

3. Stay Lagom Lodge

Stay Lagom Lodge
Ballycastle
United States
Dr. Ken
£142
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Stay Lagom Lodge

4. Dunseverick Ramblers Rest

Dunseverick Ramblers Rest
Bushmills
United Kingdom
Andrew
£94
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Dunseverick Ramblers Rest

5. Teach an Cheoil

Teach an Cheoil
Ballycastle
Canada
Anonymous traveller
£101
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Teach an Cheoil

6. Marine Hotel Ballycastle

Marine Hotel Ballycastle
Ballycastle
United Kingdom
Julie
£160
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Marine Hotel Ballycastle

7. Garron View Bed and Breakfast

Garron View Bed and Breakfast
Ballymena
Canada
Beverly
£103
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Garron View Bed and Breakfast

8. Inn on the Coast

Inn on the Coast
Portrush
United Kingdom
Christopher
£75
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Inn on the Coast

9. Hideout by Stay Lagom

Hideout by Stay Lagom
Ballycastle
United Kingdom
Allister
£246
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hideout by Stay Lagom

10. Ashbrook Cottage ❤️

Ashbrook Cottage ❤️
Ballymoney
United States
Samantha C.
£127
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Ashbrook Cottage ❤️
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Discover top Rathlin Island attractions with your pet

Rathlin Island, a jewel off the coast of Northern Ireland, offers a delightful escape for pet owners seeking adventure with their furry companions. Begin your exploration at the stunning Rathlin Island Nature Reserve, where trails meander through breathtaking landscapes, perfect for long walks with your dog amidst diverse wildlife. Don't miss the famous Rathlin Island Lighthouse; the scenic path leading to it offers captivating coastal views that both you and your pet can admire. For those interested in local culture, the charming village of Church Bay features quaint shops and cafés, many of which welcome pets, allowing you to enjoy a leisurely afternoon while your furry friend relaxes by your side. Thrill-seekers will appreciate the opportunity to spot puffins at the iconic seabird sanctuary, where the surrounding cliffs provide a dramatic backdrop for a day of exploration. Finally, consider staying at one of the pet-friendly accommodations near the harbour, where you can unwind after a day of adventures, enjoying the warm hospitality and stunning views of the sea – perfect for your family and your four-legged friend to feel right at home.

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Rathlin Island is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay on Rathlin Island for pet-friendly options is around Church Bay.Church Bay is the island's main hub, where the ferry arrives, and it's home to the majority of the island's amenities. You'll find the main pub, the island shop, and the visitor centre here. The bay itself is a nice, sheltered area with a shingle beach, great for leisurely walks with your dog. Most of Rathlin Island's accommodation is concentrated in this area or within a short walk.Couples travelling with pets will find this area particularly convenient. It offers easy access to walking trails that crisscross the island, allowing you and your furry friend to explore the natural beauty without needing to travel far from your accommodation each day.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Rathlin Island cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Rathlin Island from £75 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Rathlin Island?
The best areas to stay for pet-friendly activities on Rathlin Island are generally around Church Bay, as this is where most facilities and transport links are.Church Bay is the island's main port of entry, where the ferry arrives. This area is the most developed part of Rathlin, featuring a small harbour, the island's only pub, and a few places to eat. It's a convenient base with easy access to walking paths that lead to different parts of the island.For couples travelling with their pets, staying near Church Bay provides a good balance of accessibility and options for exploration. You'll find accommodation that often welcomes pets, and you can easily access the East Lighthouse walk, which offers stunning coastal views and is suitable for dogs on leads. The path to the West Lighthouse is also a pleasant walk, though remember that the nature reserve area around the West Lighthouse itself has restrictions for dogs due to ground-nesting birds.Families with pets will also find Church Bay practical. There are gentle walks around the bay area suitable for all ages, and the island's relatively small size means you're never too far from your accommodation if little ones or pets need a break.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly 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 pet-friendly hotel in Rathlin Island for you.
Do any Rathlin Island hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Rathlin Island has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Rathlin Island with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Rathlin Island. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Rathlin Island?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Rathlin Island as a package?
Booking a 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.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Rathlin Island?
When selecting a hotel in Rathlin Island for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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