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Woodleigh Cottage

Ballycastle, County Antrim (Ref. 998119)

5.0

Hogans Irish Cottages rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets No

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Seaside
  • Broadband / WiFi

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30 Customer Review(s)

  • Thomas

    “Our hosts were very welcoming and gracious.”

    They went above and beyond to help us during our stay. The cottage is charming, and the location is perfect. Beautiful views of Rathlin Island and the Mull of Kintyre.

    They went above and beyond to help us during our stay. The cottage is charming, and the location is perfect. Beautiful views of Rathlin Island and the Mull of Kintyre.

    - Thomas, August 2024

Summary

  • All-ground-floor
  • Two bedrooms; 1 x king-size double with en-suite shower room with shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin (zip/link beds, can be made into king-size bed on request)
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Sitting room with woodburning fire
  • Kitchen
  • Dining room
  • Sun room
  • Underfloor oil central heating with woodburning fire
  • Oven, hob, washing machine, microwave, coffee machine, dishwasher, welcome food basket, WIFI, DVD Player & TV with Freeview
  • Selection of books, games,cds and childrens toys as well as a picnic basket provided for use
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Fuel, power and starter pack for fire inc. in rent
  • Fold away bed and travel cot available on request
  • Ample gated car parking
  • Rear enclosed garden with sitting area, furniture and bbq
  • Sorry, no smoking or pets allowed
  • Pub and shop within 2.5 miles

The property

Perched on the enchanting Antrim coast with overlooking sea views, is the quaint Woodleigh Cottage.

Offering a wealth of character and an abundance of things to do, this 1897-built cottage promises a splendid retreat to Northern Ireland.

As you walk through the front door you are welcomed into a reception room, where you can kick off your shoes before lounging around in the sitting room, where you can look forward to cosying up in front of a warming woodburning fire.

Moving through the property you will find an amply equipped kitchen, where you will be delighted with the welcoming treats that await your arrival.

Continuing to impress is a delightful sun room, where during the warmer months you can select a book to enjoy before sinking into the sofa.

As the evening draws to a close, retire to one of the two idyllic bedrooms, comprising of a twin bedroom and a king-size double bedroom, benefitting from it very own en-suite shower room.

Spend a moment or two outside within the beautifully-kept enclosed rear garden, where you will find an elevated sitting area with spectacular sea views during a clear summer’s day.

Venture out to the town of Ballycastle, where you will find a wealth of eateries and shops, perfect for an evening out or picking up any holiday essentials.

Whilst staying at Woodleigh Cottage, you will find a number of attractions and amenities to keep you and your loved ones busy.

Within Ballycastle itself, you will find a charming marina, a challenging golf-course and the Ballycastle Strand, where you can spend a summer’s day soaking up the sun.

Further afield is the National Trust Carrick-a-Rede, where you can explore the small island after stepping across the rope bridge.

A 10-minute drive will bring you to Giant's Causeway, where you will be able to walk along the wonderful cliff-top trail.

Whatever the weather, Woodleigh Cottage promises a wonderful family getaway.

About the location

BALLYCASTLE

Giant’s Causeway 12 miles.

Ballycastle is a fantastic destination and touring base while staying in Northern Ireland and was named the best place to live in Northern Ireland in a list compiled by The Sunday Times in 2016. Placed on the Antrim coast, on a clear day you can see Mull of Kintyre of Scotland off in the distance as well as Rathlin Island which you can get a ferry to. From Ballycastle you can travel in either direction along the coast and see stunning scenery. The town is home to a golf course, a Blue Flag beach and a range of local shops and eateries for you to try out. The local area also offers the likes of Fair Head, Murlough Bay and Kinbane Castle for you to visit. With easy access to other popular locations such as Portrush, the Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge, the Bushmills Distillery and Belfast, Ballycastle is ideal for those who want to pack as much into their trip as possible.