Toome holiday homes

Why visit Toome

• Scenic walks: Enjoy tranquil strolls around picturesque lakes and parks, perfect for outdoor adventures or romantic moments.
• Rich history: Discover charming landmarks, including an impressive castle that reflects the local culture and heritage.
• Community charm: Experience the warm hospitality of Toome's friendly locals, adding to the village's quaint atmosphere.
• Tidal Toome: Explore the scenic beauty of the Tidal Toome, offering stunning views and unique natural features.
• Outdoor activities: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for various recreational pursuits amidst serene landscapes.

Top attractions near Toome

Toome, Antrim, Northern Ireland, offers a delightful mix of attractions for visitors. You can enjoy scenic walks around its picturesque lakes and parks, perfect for outdoor adventures or a romantic getaway. Explore the local culture and history through its charming landmarks, including an impressive castle. Whether you're travelling with family or seeking a peaceful retreat, Toome provides a memorable experience amid its natural beauty.

• Lough Neagh: Experience the beauty of Lough Neagh, the largest lake in the UK, known for its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes. Ideal for outdoor activities, it offers a romantic atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics by the water.
• Antrim Motte: Explore the rich history at Antrim Motte, an ancient castle site that offers insight into local culture. Its romantic setting makes it a great spot for a picturesque visit.
• Seamus Heaney HomePlace: Immerse yourself in the literary world at Seamus Heaney HomePlace, a museum dedicated to the celebrated poet. It showcases his life and work, providing a deep cultural experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Escape to Toome, Antrim, for a romantic retreat. Enjoy cosy walks along the river and quaint local cafés. Experience charming adventures perfect for couples seeking a relaxed and memorable getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Toome can enjoy a fun day at the nearby Antrim Castle Gardens, exploring its beautiful grounds and play areas. The nearby Lough Neagh is perfect for a scenic picnic and some outdoor activities, making it a great spot for family bonding and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the charming village of Toome with your group, visiting the historic Toome Canal and enjoying a scenic walk along the River Bann. Don’t miss a traditional Irish music night at a local pub for an authentic taste of Northern Irish culture.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Toome

Regardless of whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to refine your search based on your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Toome with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. The good news is you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Toome with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Toome: For many families, a holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Toome: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Toome

Toome, Antrim, is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of historical significance and serene landscapes. Visitors can explore the picturesque surroundings, steeped in local culture, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the friendly community. Discover the scenic beauty of the Tidal Toome, or take a leisurely stroll through the village to experience its quaint charm. Ideal for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, Toome is a perfect destination for a relaxing holiday.

• Ballymena: Situated approximately 18km from Toome, Ballymena is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and adventure opportunities. The city is surrounded by picturesque scenery, making it a haven for those who appreciate nature. Visitors can explore expansive recreational areas and enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses. Key attractions include nearby parks and the breathtaking national park featuring impressive rock formations, perfect for hiking and family outings.
• Antrim: Antrim, the very city in which Toome is located, offers an abundance of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Just a short distance from Toome, this lively city provides various recreational opportunities, including access to golf courses and parks. Nature enthusiasts can explore the expansive nature reserve that showcases the region's rich biodiversity. Antrim’s blend of adventure and tranquillity makes it an ideal spot for a day trip or a leisurely afternoon.
• Galgorm: Located around 14km from Toome, Galgorm is a charming village that promises an eco-friendly and family-oriented experience. The village boasts lush parks and scenic mountains, perfect for outdoor activities and exploration. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas designed for family fun, alongside high-quality golf facilities. Galgorm’s urban park provides a wonderful setting for relaxation amidst nature, making it a delightful spot for both locals and tourists alike.

Best time to go to Toome

If you're planning a trip to Toome, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
April	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Plus, you can enjoy extra savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo home that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location and rental type.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to craft new journeys, pick up where you paused, or review and organise your plans. Properties you've saved or booked in the past can now appear under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly Toome will entice you

Enjoy the history and other features of Toome. Travellers appreciate the restaurants in this welcoming city. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Toome

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Toome a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Allen Park Golf Club (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
• Galgorm Castle Golf Club (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
• Killymoon Golf Club (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
• Nutts Corner Raceway (15 mi / 24.2 km)
• Moyola Park Golf Club (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
• Allen Park Golf Centre (7.9 mi / 12.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Toome

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Toome is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Lough Neagh (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
• Antrim Castle (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
• Antrim Coast and Glens (23.4 mi / 37.6 km)
• Sperrins (24 mi / 38.6 km)
• Cormorans Island (2 mi / 3.2 km)
• Antrim Forum Leisure Centre (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)

How to get to and around Toome

Fly into Belfast International Airport (BFS), the closest airport, located 11.8 mi (19 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City), which is 25.5 mi (41.1 km) away.