A coastal landscape with rolling hills, a small house, and a rocky shoreline.

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9 Oct - 11 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct

Our top choices for Ballycastle beach hotels

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a grassy outdoor area with a view of the sea. Inside, there is a sofa, a small table with two glasses, and a television mounted on the wall.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a grassy outdoor area with a view of the sea and distant mountains.
A house with a sloped roof, a small porch, and a view of the sea.
A compact kitchen with a washing machine, microwave, and oven.

1. Kinbane Self-Catering

Kinbane Self-Catering
Ballycastle
€148
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Kinbane Self-Catering
A dining area with a table set for four, two lamps, and a view of the countryside through large windows.
A room with wicker lounge chairs, a wooden table with a glass and a teal cup, and a curtain backdrop.
A building with a distinctive conical roof structure, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a paved walkway.
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a chair, a table, and a wardrobe.

2. The Salthouse Hotel

The Salthouse Hotel
Ballycastle
€258
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Salthouse Hotel
A cozy reading nook with a large window, a bookshelf filled with books, and a decorative plant.
A cozy living room with a macramé swing chair, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a potted plant.
A staircase with a black railing and a brass sphere, a bookshelf filled with books, and a window with a view of trees.
A bedroom with a stone wall, a bed with white linens, a wooden nightstand with a bottle and glasses, and a mirror reflecting the room.

3. Stay Lagom Lodge

Stay Lagom Lodge
Ballycastle
€128
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Stay Lagom Lodge
A two-story house with a front porch, a driveway, and a well-maintained garden.
A coastal landscape with a rocky outcrop and waves crashing against the shore.
A coastal landscape with rocky outcrops and a cliff.
A rural landscape with rolling green fields and dense shrubbery.

4. Teach an Cheoil

Teach an Cheoil
Ballycastle
€129
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Teach an Cheoil
A modern kitchen with a built-in washer, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A building with a storefront named 'indigo' and another named 'OPTICIAN'.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a black coffee table, and a blue accent wall.
A modern kitchen with a black stove, white cabinets, and a microwave.

5. Indigo Apartment is a quaint one bedroom apartment in the heart of Ballycastle.

Indigo Apartment is a quaint one bedroom apartment in the heart of Ballycastle.
Ballycastle
€153
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Indigo Apartment is a quaint one bedroom apartment in the heart of Ballycastle.
An outdoor seating area with a stone wall, wooden tables and chairs, and a potted plant.
A bedroom with a bed, a large mirror, and a wooden bench.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a built-in oven, and a wooden door.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a stone accent wall.

6. Stay Lagom Riders Lodge

Stay Lagom Riders Lodge
Ballycastle
€193
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Stay Lagom Riders Lodge
A living room with a large window offering a scenic view of the sea and hills, a black leather sofa, a small wooden table, and a fireplace with a bull head decoration.
A coastal house with a grassy yard and a view of the sea.
A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.
A coastal property with a house, a fenced field, and a view of the sea.

7. Makem's Self Catering Cottage

Makem's Self Catering Cottage
Ballycastle
€259
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Makem's Self Catering Cottage
A cozy interior with a round window, a wicker chair, a small table, and a potted plant.
A modern building with a curved entrance and a llama standing in front.
A modern interior with a curved ceiling, a chair, a plant, and a view of the outdoors.
A starry night sky with a dome-shaped structure illuminated from inside, surrounded by a grassy landscape.

8. Black Knowe, Luxury Glamping, Ballycastle

Black Knowe, Luxury Glamping, Ballycastle
Ballycastle
€200
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Black Knowe, Luxury Glamping, Ballycastle
A stone building with a large arched window and a small patio area with a table and chairs.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a comfortable sofa, and a view of a stone wall and garden through large windows.
A stone building entrance with a wooden door, a metal railing, and a carpeted staircase.
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9. Hideout by Stay Lagom

Hideout by Stay Lagom
Ballycastle
€254
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hideout by Stay Lagom
A beach with sand, grass, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a bed, a small kitchenette, and a sloped ceiling.
A marina with boats docked, calm water, and buildings in the background.
A cozy, semi-open bedroom with a wooden interior and a white exterior arch.

10. Private Pod and Hot Tub 5 minutes from the Beautiful Coastal town of Ballycastle

Private Pod and Hot Tub 5 minutes from the Beautiful Coastal town of Ballycastle
Ballycastle
€268
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Private Pod and Hot Tub 5 minutes from the Beautiful Coastal town of Ballycastle
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Ballycastle and its attractions for beach lovers

Ballycastle, a charming coastal town in Northern Ireland, offers a wealth of beachside attractions perfect for discerning travellers. Begin your seaside adventure at Ballycastle Beach, where golden sands stretch out against the backdrop of the stunning Antrim coastline, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or a leisurely stroll with the family. Just a short ferry ride away lies the iconic Rathlin Island, where you can explore its natural beauty, spot puffins, and enjoy breathtaking cliff walks. For history enthusiasts, the ruins of the 17th-century Ballycastle Castle provide a glimpse into the area's rich past, while the nearby Cushendun Caves offer a unique geological experience, famous for their appearances in popular television series. Families will delight in the nearby Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, where thrilling views await as you traverse this exhilarating suspension bridge. For an unforgettable stay, consider hotels along the beachfront, where you can wake up to the sound of waves and enjoy easy access to local attractions. With attentive service and comfortable accommodations, your beachside retreat in Ballycastle promises relaxation and adventure for all.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Ballycastle

For those seeking a seaside escape in Ballycastle, these top hotels offer stunning beach access and inviting amenities that make your stay unforgettable.Glass Island Boutique Luxury B&B

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Perfectly situated for beach lovers, Glass Island Boutique Luxury B&B is a luxurious retreat with a perfect guest review rating of 10.0. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views, along with daily housekeeping and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to each day spent by the sea.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features premium bedding with Egyptian cotton sheets, free toiletries, and designer toiletries for an indulgent experience. Additionally, guests can appreciate the secured self-parking and airport transportation services, enhancing convenience and comfort during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Causeway Coast - 1 km, Marconi Memorial - 0.4 km, Rathlin Island Ferry - 0.5 km

The Salthouse Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Offering a perfect blend of luxury and seaside charm, The Salthouse Hotel is a fantastic choice for beach enthusiasts, an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy the stunning ocean views from the on-site restaurant, making every meal a picturesque experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a relaxing spa with a steam room and hot tub, as well as complimentary breakfast options. Guests can also take advantage of the nearby golf course, electric car charging stations, and a beautiful terrace to unwind after a day of beach activities.
  • Nearby attractions: Bonamargy Friary - 1.7 km, Ballycastle Beach - 1.7 km, Ballycastle Museum - 1.3 km

Top Ballycastle Hotel Reviews

Causeway Hotel

Causeway Hotel

8/10 Good
"This hotel has a lot of historic charm, however could use some sprucing.the restaurant was ok, my husband’s “fluffy” pancakes were more like cardboard."
Karen 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Causeway Hotel
Portrush Atlantic Hotel

Portrush Atlantic Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice clean spacious room. Check in staff very efficient and friendly. Bar staff were very good. A few residents coming in late looking for certain things. Bar staff went above and beyond to help them."
Jimmy 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Portrush Atlantic Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Ballycastle like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its bars, Ballycastle offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Ballycastle?
Glass Island Boutique Luxury B&B is a top beach B&B offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 10-minute walk of Ballycastle Beach .
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Ballycastle?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Ballycastle: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Ballycastle is 1163 mm.
What is there to see and do around Ballycastle?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. Beach lovers can head straight to Ballycastle Beach or Whitepark Bay for some quality time by the water. Treat your taste buds to the area's bars, and make time for local attractions such as Carrick-a-Rede and Murlough Bay. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Ballintoy Harbour or Torr Head.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Ballycastle?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Ballycastle more easily: If you're looking to fly to Ballycastle, the closest major airport is in Campbeltown (CAL), located 27.3 mi (44 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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