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29 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Ballymena

Best family friendly Ballymena holiday rentals

Among the 29 accommodations in Ballymena, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Laurel Country Cottage - Ballymena
9.7 99 reviews

Laurel Country Cottage

house, Ballymena
Laurel Country Cottage is situated in a peaceful residential area of Ballymena, just 28 miles from Giant's Causeway and 15 miles from Glenariff Forest, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning Northern Irish countryside. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This charming 2-bedroom cottage, with a floor area of 96 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. Enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden and patio, a spa, a tennis court, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Bessies Cottage - Ballymena
9.1 257 reviews

Bessies Cottage

apartment, Ahoghill
Bessies Cottage is a charming 4-bedroom apartment in Ahoghill, just 47km from Belfast and its attractions such as Titanic Belfast and the SSE Arena. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 60 square metre apartment can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and free parking, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
Portglenone Apartments - Ballymena
9.7 103 reviews

Portglenone Apartments

apartment, Portglenone
This apartment is located in Portglenone, a charming town just 28 miles from Giant's Causeway and 24 miles from Glenariff Forest, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of Northern Ireland. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The one-bedroom flat offers 20 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Courtyard Cottages At Ballyscullion Park - Ballymena
8.4 21 reviews

Courtyard Cottages At Ballyscullion Park

house, Derry Londonderry
Courtyard Cottages at Ballyscullion Park offers self-catering accommodation in Derry/Londonderry, conveniently located 35km from Belfast International Airport.
This 40 square metre house features a private patio, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for families and pet owners.

Best Ballymena holiday rentals with parking

Countryside Chalet With Spectacular Views  Sleeps Large Groups - Ballymena
No reviews

Countryside Chalet With Spectacular Views Sleeps Large Groups

chalet, Antrim
This eight-bedroom Antrim countryside lodge, sleeping up to 18 guests, is conveniently located near Antrim Forum Leisure Centre and The Junction Shopping Complex, offering easy access to local amenities.
The self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, three bathrooms, on-site laundry facilities, and a garden, perfect for families or large groups visiting the Antrim area.
Stylish Apartment Close To Causeway Coast & Glens - Ballymena
9.2 14 reviews

Stylish Apartment Close To Causeway Coast & Glens

apartment, Portglenone
This stylish apartment is situated in Portglenone, just a short drive from the Causeway Coast & Glens, and within easy reach of attractions like Giant's Causeway, Glenariff Forest, and Belfast Castle. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment offers one bedroom and one bathroom, with a floor area of 43 square metres, and a capacity for four guests. It is fully equipped with air conditioning, a dishwasher, and a comfortable living room, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Duneden Belle Glamping - Ballymena
9.7 113 reviews

Duneden Belle Glamping

glamping, Randalstown
Duneden Belle Glamping is located in Randalstown, a short distance from the town centre and close to the scenic Antrim Coast. The glamping site has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The glamping tents are spacious, offering 25 square metres of floor space and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private terrace, access to a shared garden, a tennis court, and a bar.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Ballymena

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Ballymena?

    The Ballymena Showgrounds hosts the annual Ballymena Show, a great day out for all ages. The Seven Towers Leisure Centre offers swimming, a gym, and a climbing wall. And for a bit of history, the Braid Museum is always a hit with kids.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Ballymena?

    Oranmore, Little House At Leighinmohr #1 Home In Ballymena and Newly Refurbished Village Flat are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Ballymena.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Ballymena?

    It really depends on what you're looking for! If you want to enjoy the Ballymena Show, book in August. For a quieter visit, consider the shoulder seasons of spring or autumn.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Ballymena?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Ballymena?

    The Ballymena Show is a big one, held in August. If you're into music, the annual Ballymena International Festival of Brass is a must-see in November. There are also lots of local markets and events throughout the year.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ballymena?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Ballymena are Oranmore, Adair House and Old Schoolhouse - Galgorm (Annexe).

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Ballymena?

    A walk along the Braid River is a great way to enjoy the scenery for free. The Ballymena Town Park is another lovely spot for a picnic. And if you're looking for a bargain, check out the local charity shops for unique finds.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ballymena?

    Annierose Cottage and Annierose Cottage- Luxury 3bedroom Cottage With Hot Tub are the best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Ballymena.

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Ballymena?

    For traditional Irish fare, try The Thatch Inn or The Slemish Inn. If you're looking for something a bit more modern, check out The Salty Dog or The Millhouse.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Ballymena?

    The Braid River Walk is a lovely, easy stroll along the riverbank. For a more challenging cycle, try the route from Ballymena to the Glens of Antrim. The views are stunning!
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Ballymena?

    Yes, many of the parks and walking trails are dog-friendly. The Ballymena Town Park is a great spot for a walk with your furry friend. You can also find dog-friendly pubs and cafes around town.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Ballymena?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, often with amenities like a kitchen and laundry facilities. They can also be more affordable, especially for families or groups.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Ballymena?

    The Seven Towers Leisure Centre is a great spot for swimming, gym workouts, and climbing. The Ballymena Rugby Club is also popular, and the town has several football pitches and golf courses.

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Best Ballymena holiday rentals with a balcony

Midden Manor: Farm Stay In Rural County Antrim. - Ballymena
8.2 19 reviews

Midden Manor: Farm Stay In Rural County Antrim.

house, Cullybackey
Midden Manor offers a rural escape in Cullybackey, County Antrim, located 45 kilometres from the Giant's Causeway and 29 kilometres from Glenariff Forest Park.
This 795 square meter holiday home features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to nine guests with a well-equipped kitchen, garden, and terrace.
Stone Flax Mill - Ballymena
10 401 reviews

Stone Flax Mill

house, Connor
Stone Flax Mill is a house located in Connor, just 37 kilometres from Belfast, offering easy access to the city’s attractions. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The house provides comfortable accommodation for up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and a total floor area of 163 square metres. The property features a private garden and terrace, free parking, and a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven and microwave.
Fallburn Hideaway - Ballymena
9.0 51 reviews

Fallburn Hideaway

apartment, Knockanully
Fallburn Hideaway is a self-catering property located in Knockanully, just 6.9 miles from Glenariff Forest and 30 miles from Giant's Causeway, offering easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the area. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The one-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to two guests and features a comfortable living space with a kitchen equipped with a microwave and fridge, a private terrace, and a garden. Guests can enjoy stunning mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

Best pet friendly Ballymena holiday rentals

Among the 29 accommodations in Ballymena, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

Crea The Mission Hall, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Ballycastle - Ballymena
No reviews

Crea The Mission Hall, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Ballycastle

apartment, Antrim
This eight-bedroom, five-bathroom Antrim holiday home is conveniently located near Galgorm Castle Golf Club (approximately 1.4 km away) and Ballymena Town Hall (approximately 1.6 km away).
The 205 square metre property offers ample space for large groups, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, on-site parking, a garden, and a washing machine; nearby activities include golfing at Galgorm Castle and Allen Park, shopping at Braidwater Retail Park and Fairhill Shopping Centre, and opportunities for cycling and fishing.
Ballymena/ Belfast/ Antrim Coast/galgorm - Ballymena
9.6 58 reviews

Ballymena/ Belfast/ Antrim Coast/galgorm

house, Ballymena
This Ballymena house is situated just 45 kilometres from Belfast, offering easy access to both the town's amenities and the scenic countryside, including the Glenariff Forest, just 22 kilometres away. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The house has four bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests. The fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, free Wi-Fi, private entrance, and included towels and linen ensure a comfortable and convenient stay.
The Cottage - Ballymena
10 171 reviews

The Cottage

apartment
This charming cottage is located in the Kells countryside, just a short distance from the Kelkswater River, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by 9 acres of gardens. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The cottage is a self-contained property with one bedroom and one bathroom, suitable for two guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area, and access to a private garden, perfect for enjoying the peace and quiet of the countryside.
Luxury Escape With Hot Tub In Co. Antrim - Ballymena
9.9 75 reviews

Luxury Escape With Hot Tub In Co. Antrim

apartment
Templemoyle House is situated in Kells, just 37 kilometres from Belfast and its attractions like the Waterfront Hall, Titanic Belfast, and SSE Arena, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home spans 14 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area with a flat-screen TV, a private garden, and a jacuzzi, perfect for relaxation and entertainment.
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