Family-friendly holiday rentals in Carrickfergus

Brae Cottage-Charming country retreat & sea views

Brae Cottage overlooks Whitehead, Islandmagee and Belfast Lough on the Causeway Costal Route and is 16 miles from Belfast. It is an ideal location to explore NI and provides guests with a quiet semi-rural location and yet is convenient to Whitehead where you will find local shops and cafes and also a train station with links to Belfast. Local attractions include Blackhead Coastal Walk, Whitehead Railway Museum and the Gobbins Cliff Path Walk which is located approx. 2 miles from the cottage.

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Brookmount Farm -on the edge of Crawfordsburn

N I Tourist Board Approved self catering Separate and private 3 bed annexe of farm house. Own parking and entrance and large front garden for kids to play. 5 minute drive from Holywood and Bangor. Belfast city airport 10 minutes drive. Easy base Game of Thrones sites. Ideal for Belfast Waterfront, Queens, Odyssey Arena, Titanic Quarter, North Coast and Mourne Mountains. Beach 4 min drive. Helens Bay train station close by, bus stop end of lane. Culloden Hotel and Clandeyboye hotel 5 min drive.

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42 TownHouse

Stunning 3 bedroom townhouse , just refurbished and painted throughout, with new kitchen , bathroom and carpets . The property has Sky streaming with Netflix and full WiFi . Located in a peaceful residential location with dedicated parking at the front door and a rear garden . Two minutes walk from all local amenities , beach and extensive play park . Six miles from Belfast with local bus and train services nearby . Half an hour from the International Airport and 20 minutes from City Airport .

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Tranquil Sea View Apartment with Patio Balcony

Escape to our modern and luxurious apartment overlooking Belfast Lough in a tranquil surrounding. Enjoy stunning panoramic views from the covered patio balcony fit with outdoor furniture, relax in the plush beds and walk-in shower. Conveniently located just 10 minutes away from Belfast City Airport, with nearby attractions and top-rated restaurants. Perfect for mature adults, corporate travellers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Patio Balcony Views Outdoor Furniture Learn more below!

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Mollys House, Whitehead by the sea - Self Catering

Lovingly restored 1940´s Townhouse, in the quiet seaside town of Whitehead. Having a short stopover? - its the perfect base to chill before or after your Causeway Coastal Tour. Having a weekend break or longer? - use it as your home base with 1 hrs drive to see the major tourist attractions in the north and 25 mins by car to Belfast. 20% weekly discounts throughout the year! Whitehead is 30 mins by car to both major Airports & just 10 mins by road or rail connection for Larne Harbour Ferry.

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The Beach Shack

This quirky rustic beach cottage, full of shabby chic character & charm is approx 130 years old. Located on a stunning beach front at the foot of the Glens of Antrim on the North Coast of Northern Ireland on the Islandmagee peninsula. Tourist Board accredited. 45 mins from Belfast. 10 mins from world famous Gobbins tourist attraction & within easy reach of well known north coast attractions such as The Giant’s Causeway The cottage is a truly beautiful, peaceful, chilled and relaxed place,

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Sergeants House

The Sergeants house is part of a former police station built in 1901 that has been renovated complete with all you require to enjoy a relaxing stay in the centre of a conservation area. With beautiful scenic walks to Blackhead lighthouse and the White Harbour and only a short drive to the world famous Gobbins cliff path and Islandmagee peninsula your stress will disappear. Only a short walk from the train station and many eateries with the benefit of free parking across the road.

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Loughview Retreat - Games room for rainy days!

Our Northern Ireland Tourist Board Approved 3 bedroom detached accommodation is located in a small residential cul-de-sac on the outskirts of the ancient and historical town of Carrickfergus. A well equipped modern house with views over Belfast Lough from upstairs. Located just 14 miles from Belfast City Hall, 62 miles from the Giants Causeway and just 50 miles from the iconic Dark Hedges made famous by The Game Of Thrones series we are an ideal base from which to explore.

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Gateway to the Glens

Modern, semi-detached house situated in the Gateway to the Glens, at the start of the beautiful Antrim Coast’s world-famous Causeway Coastal Route which hosts tourist destinations like the Giants Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge and Bushmills Distillery. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms & a kitchen-diner living space. 5 minute drive to Ballygally beach or Larne Town Park’s coastal promenade walk and leisure centre. This is the perfect location for your NI holiday.

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'LazyDayz', Coastal Cabin with stunning seaview

Situated on the causeway coastal route, between the medieval town of Carrickfergus and the seaside village of Whitehead. The perfect location to explore the causeway coast & surrounding areas. Belfast city is only 25mins drive away. Local train stations are in Whitehead & Carrickfergus. LazyDayz is the most beautiful luxury cosy cabin with stunning views of Belfast lough as well the countryside. Your sure to be blown away.

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Treetops Loft: Tourist NI approved accommodation.

Experience the perfect balance of country serenity and city convenience. Nestled near the scenic Carnmoney Hills, this unique and tranquil 3-bedroom loft apartment offers a sophisticated sanctuary for travelers seeking to escape the pace of busy lives. Boasting peaceful surroundings and modern comfort, it serves as an idyllic base for your next holiday—located just 7 miles from the vibrant heart of Belfast.

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Edge Water Cottage

EdgeWater cottage is a recently constructed luxury cottage in a beautiful and quiet location that sleeps up to 4. There is 1 double bedroom and 1 twin room which can convert to king size bedroom. It has private parking and its own south facing garden equipped with real brick pizza oven, BBQ and double egg chair. Within 5 min walking distance of Helen's Bay beach, golf club and Crawfordsburn country park.

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