Castlerock holiday homes

Why visit Castlerock

• Stunning Beaches: Relax on the beautiful Castlerock beach, perfect for sunbathing and family fun.
• Historic Attractions: Explore nearby historic sites and the impressive local government buildings.
• Iconic Castle Rock: Visit the iconic Castle Rock, a must-see landmark offering breathtaking views.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from coastal walks to amusement parks for all ages.
• Charming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and welcoming vibe of this picturesque seaside village.

Top attractions near Castlerock

Castlerock offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and cultural experiences, making it a perfect spot for a holiday. You can enjoy the beautiful Castlerock beach, explore nearby attractions, and visit the impressive local government buildings. Don’t miss out on the iconic Castle Rock and various amusement parks that cater to all ages. There’s something for everyone to enjoy in this charming Northern Irish seaside village.

• Portstewart Strand: A stunning stretch of golden sand, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Enjoy beach vibes with options for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. It's a great spot for families and nature lovers alike.
• Magilligan Point: This modern Civic Government Building offers a unique insight into local governance. It’s a fascinating place to learn about the community and the innovative services provided, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking coastal views.
• Castlerock Beach: A picturesque beach known for its striking scenery and tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for strolls along the shore, beach sports, or simply soaking up the sun, it’s a local favourite for both relaxation and recreation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Castlerock, consider a visit to Moorbrook Trout Fishery, just 3.2km away. Enjoy a day of fishing together amidst stunning outdoor scenery, perfect for adventure-loving couples seeking a unique local experience.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family trip to Castlerock, enjoy a thrilling day at Waterworld, a fantastic waterpark just 9.7km away, perfect for fun and adventure. For more excitement, head to Campsie Karting Centre, located 29.0km away, where the kids can experience the thrill of karting.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Castlerock, groups can enjoy a round of golf at the local Castlerock Golf Course, or venture to the Royal Portrush Golf Club for a top-notch experience. Don't miss a visit to the Old Bushmills Distillery for a touch of romance and a taste of local spirits.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to use the right filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Castlerock with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Castlerock with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Castlerock: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Castlerock: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals offering discounts 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Castlerock

Castlerock, a charming seaside village, is the perfect base for your adventure-filled holiday. With stunning coastal views and a welcoming atmosphere, it's ideal for families seeking relaxation and exploration. Nearby, you'll discover historic sites and friendly locals, making your stay even more enjoyable. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the beach or venturing into the scenic countryside, Castlerock promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

• Portrush: Located a mere 9.7km from Castlerock, Portrush is a charming coastal town renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and eco-friendly experiences. Visitors flock to enjoy its picturesque golf courses and expansive recreational areas. The local attractions include beautiful parks and rugged coastal rocks, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Portrush is a gateway to the iconic Giant's Causeway, offering a unique blend of adventure and breathtaking landscapes, ideal for a day trip or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
• Coleraine: Nestled in the heart of County Londonderry, Coleraine is the larger town where Castlerock is situated. This vibrant city is celebrated for its outdoor activities and scenic beauty. The area is rich in parks and recreational spaces, ideal for hiking and family outings. Visitors can explore local golf courses while enjoying the lush surroundings. Coleraine is also a short drive from stunning coastal attractions, providing a perfect base for exploring Northern Ireland’s natural wonders.
• Portstewart: Just 4.8km from Castlerock, Portstewart is a delightful seaside town known for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor atmosphere. The town boasts a stunning promenade, ideal for a leisurely walk or a cycle along the coast. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy top-notch golf courses with spectacular views. Portstewart is also close to the beautiful Strand Beach, perfect for a day of relaxation or fun in the sun, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Best time to go to Castlerock

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
May	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
August	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
September	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
November	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
December	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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