Ballymoney holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other holiday rentals in Ballymoney that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Ballymoney

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Fridge/freezer, dishwasher and all the kitchen tools needed to cook and bake.
Interior
Welcome to Ruby Stove Cottage!
A quiet corner at the back door.
Exceptional
(58 reviews)

Perfect for 2 on Causeway Coastal Route! Near Giants Causeway, Golf Courses

Bushmills

9% off
NZ$1,953
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$279 per night
includes taxes & fees
Perfect for 2 on Causeway Coastal Route! Near Giants Causeway, Golf Courses
Private kitchen
Room
Interior
Exterior
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

“Rockhaven” West Strand Beach Portrush With Parking - 3 Bedroom+3 Bathroom House

Portrush

9% off
NZ$5,896
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$842 per night
includes taxes & fees
“Rockhaven” West Strand Beach Portrush With Parking - 3 Bedroom+3 Bathroom House
Outdoor spa tub
Exterior
Interior
Room
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

*NEW LISTING* Stay in a refurbished Victorian Era Courtyard!

Ballymoney

9% off
NZ$2,444
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$349 per night
includes taxes & fees
*NEW LISTING* Stay in a refurbished Victorian Era Courtyard!
Property grounds
Marina
Interior
Room
Exceptional
(60 reviews)

Porthole Cottage, Bushmills - a place to unwind and relax.

Bushmills

9% off
NZ$2,011
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$287 per night
includes taxes & fees
Porthole Cottage, Bushmills - a place to unwind and relax.
open plan living area
Exterior
Children’s area
Room
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Cosy 2 Bedroom Cottage in the countryside of Ballycastle, NI

Ballycastle

20% off
NZ$2,108
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$301 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cosy 2 Bedroom Cottage in the countryside of Ballycastle, NI
fully equipped kitchen
Main bedroom, cot available
Driveway
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Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Portrush Getaway – Family-Friendly Home Near Beaches & Town

Portrush

9% off
NZ$1,941
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$277 per night
includes taxes & fees
Portrush Getaway – Family-Friendly Home Near Beaches & Town
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Why visit Ballymoney

  • Scenic coastal charm: Ballymoney boasts a delightful beach offering tranquil views and a refreshing seaside ambience.
  • Historic allure: Discover a well-preserved castle and notable landmarks that echo the city’s rich history.
  • Family-friendly adventures: Enjoy outdoor excursions and scenic routes perfect for all ages.
  • Eco-conscious escapes: Embrace local culture and nature in a relaxed, sustainable environment.
  • Neighbourhood vibes: Explore quiet residential areas, providing an authentic taste of Ballymoney’s welcoming community.

Top attractions near Ballymoney

Ballymoney in Northern Ireland offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, scenic beauty, and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore its charming beach, historic castle, and notable landmarks, making it an ideal destination for eco-conscious travellers seeking a blend of nature and culture. The attractions here promise memorable experiences for all ages, ensuring a refreshing holiday in this picturesque city.

  • Dunluce Castle: Perched dramatically on a cliff, this medieval castle offers a glimpse into the past with its romantic ruins and stunning coastal views, perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Portrush East Strand Beach: A lively beach known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying water sports, with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Portrush West Strand Beach: A quieter retreat featuring soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, with opportunities for beachcombing and enjoying picturesque sunsets.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Ballymoney’s charm for a romantic escape. Enjoy scenic walks, cosy cafes, and local artisan markets, perfect for a couple’s retreat. Experience the authentic local vibe and create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ballymoney can explore the enchanting Old Bushmills Distillery, where they can learn about whiskey production. Enjoy a day at the nearby Ballymoney Park, featuring play areas and picnic spots, perfect for a relaxing family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Causeway Coast with your group, visiting the iconic Giant's Causeway and enjoying scenic walks. Experience the rich heritage at the Ballymoney Museum or indulge in local delicacies at a nearby café, perfect for sharing stories and laughter together.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When planning your trip with a group, family, pets or for extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Ballymoney with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ballymoney with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with 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 Ballymoney: For many families, a trip wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ballymoney: If you're after holiday rentals with long-term deal options, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Think about including extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or your own private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Ballymoney

Ballymoney offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and friendly neighbourhood vibes, ideal for a relaxing family holiday. Explore quiet residential areas and take scenic excursions along Knockmore Road. The city’s historical ambience and sunny weather make it perfect for eco-friendly getaways. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the secluded yet inviting atmosphere that Ballymoney proudly offers.

  • Portrush: Located 18km from Ballymoney, Portrush is a charming coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. This eco-friendly destination is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at one of the local golf courses or take a leisurely stroll through the scenic recreational areas. Notable attractions include picturesque parks and striking rock formations that offer breathtaking views of the coastline, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Bushmills: Just 14km from Ballymoney, Bushmills is a delightful city steeped in history and natural beauty. A haven for eco-conscious travellers, this area boasts stunning scenery and numerous outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the local recreational areas, play golf at various courses, or simply enjoy the tranquillity of the parks nearby. The iconic Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is also in close proximity, offering a unique geological wonder that captivates all who visit.
  • Coleraine: Situated 11km from Ballymoney, Coleraine is a vibrant city that blends rich history with stunning landscapes. This outdoor-focused destination is perfect for those seeking a mix of adventure and relaxation. Popular activities include golfing and visiting the local recreational areas, where visitors can engage with the natural surroundings. The nearby parks and dramatic rock formations provide a picturesque backdrop, making Coleraine an attractive spot for those wanting to experience Northern Ireland's scenic beauty.

Best time to go to Ballymoney

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

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January42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
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March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
December43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience.

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Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient platform to plan new adventures, pick up where you last left off, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Travel to friendly Ballymoney

The countryside and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Ballymoney. This city is welcoming and walkable, recognised for its restaurants, bars and sightseeing. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Ballymoney

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Ballymoney a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Royal Portrush Golf Club (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Castlerock Golf Course (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Royal Portrush Golf Course (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Barry's Amusements (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Portstewart Golf Club (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Waterworld (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ballymoney

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ballymoney is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Portrush East Strand Beach (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Portrush West Strand Beach (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Giants Causeway Visitors Centre (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Giant's Causeway (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Causeway Coast (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Portstewart Strand (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)

Travelling to and around Ballymoney

The nearest airport is in Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry), located 25.6 mi (41.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Belfast International Airport (BFS), which is 30.9 mi (49.8 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Ballymoney Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ballymoney when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ballymoney, Northern Ireland, the area around the town centre is a fantastic choice. This vibrant part of Ballymoney offers a variety of properties, making it easy to find something that suits your needs, whether you're looking for a cosy cottage or a larger family home. Staying here puts you within walking distance of key attractions, such as the picturesque Ballymoney Town Hall and the charming local shops and cafes that line the streets.Another appealing option is the neighbourhood near the River Ballymoney, where you can enjoy scenic walks and the tranquillity of the waterways. This area not only provides a peaceful environment but also allows for easy access to the stunning landscapes of the nearby Causeway Coast, famous for its breathtaking views and outdoor activities.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Ballymoney?
For renting a beach house in Ballymoney, consider the picturesque coastal area around the nearby village of Portballintrae and the stunning beaches of the Causeway Coast. These locations provide easy access to the sandy shores of the North Atlantic, with properties often featuring amenities such as spacious outdoor terraces, barbecue facilities, and direct beach access, making them great for families or groups.In particular, the beach houses along the coastline near the Giant's Causeway offer breathtaking views and proximity to this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Many of these rentals come equipped with fully fitted kitchens, allowing guests to prepare meals while enjoying the scenic surroundings. Some properties may also include luxurious touches like hot tubs or fire pits for evening relaxation after a day at the beach.Further along the coast, the town of Ballycastle is another excellent option, where visitors can find charming holiday homes close to the beach. These properties often feature amenities like private gardens, parking, and easy access to local shops and restaurants. The area is also ideal for exploring nearby attractions, such as the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge and the beautiful Rathlin Island, providing a mix of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Ballymoney?
In Ballymoney, holiday houses and cottages are the most popular types of holiday rentals, with around 15 of each available throughout the area. These properties are often situated in tranquil locations, providing a great base for exploring the countryside. Most holiday houses and cottages come with fully equipped kitchens, cosy living rooms, and outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios, ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. Additionally, there are several apartments, chalets, and mobile homes, offering a variety of choices to suit different preferences and group sizes.
Are there any family house rentals in Ballymoney?
In Ballymoney, Northern Ireland, there are several family-friendly holiday rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. The town offers a variety of properties, many of which feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where kids can enjoy themselves.Visitors can explore the charming local area, which is close to attractions like the beautiful Ballymoney River and the lively town centre, where shops and cafes await. Additionally, the nearby Dark Hedges, a stunning avenue of beech trees popularised by its appearance in various shows, provides a picturesque setting for family outings.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Ballymoney?
In Ballymoney, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a variety of amenities to cater to travellers with pets. Many of these properties feature spacious gardens or outdoor areas, superb for pets to roam freely. Inside, guests can expect well-equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and often multiple bedrooms to accommodate families or groups.The town is conveniently located near several parks and green spaces, which are ideal for daily walks with pets. Notable nearby spots include the picturesque Ballymoney Riverside Park, where you can enjoy scenic walks along the river, and the expansive Ballymena Park, offering ample space for outdoor activities.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ballymoney?
In Ballymoney, Northern Ireland, there are a variety of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 36 options to choose from. Many of these properties are equipped with amenities that cater to those looking to work while enjoying a getaway. Expect to find complimentary Wi-Fi in both public areas and within the rental units, ensuring a reliable internet connection for remote work needs. Some accommodations also offer additional services from third-party providers, enhancing connectivity options.The town itself is steeped in history, making it an attractive location for remote workers. Notable sites nearby include the iconic Ballymoney Old Town, where visitors can explore charming streets and local shops, as well as the stunning scenery of the surrounding countryside. Many rentals feature comfortable workspaces, cosy living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, allowing for a productive yet relaxing stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Ballymoney?
In Ballymoney, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, providing guests with the convenience of self-catering during their stay. Many properties also offer onsite parking, making it easy for travellers to explore the surrounding areas. Guests can enjoy outdoor living spaces, such as decks or patios, superb for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. Additionally, several rentals feature fireplaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, particularly during the cooler months. An electric kettle is commonly found in these accommodations, suiting those who enjoy a cup of tea or coffee at their leisure.
When is the best time to visit Ballymoney for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Ballymoney for a holiday rental is during the peak season from September to November, with November being particularly popular among travellers. This period is superb for those who appreciate the charm of Northern Ireland in autumn, as the landscape transforms with vibrant foliage and cooler temperatures, making outdoor exploration quite enjoyable.During these months, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from scenic walks along the coast to exploring local historical sites. The mild climate, with temperatures averaging around 5 to 10 degrees Celsius, is ideal for sightseeing and enjoying the picturesque surroundings without the summer crowds.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this month marks the low season, it offers a great experience as the festive spirit begins to take hold in Ballymoney. Enjoy the local Christmas markets and seasonal events, all while enjoying the warmth and comfort of your holiday rental.Ultimately, your choice depends on whether you prefer the vibrant autumn atmosphere with plenty of activities or the quieter, festive charm of December.
What are the top attractions in Ballymoney?
In Ballymoney, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that showcase the rich history and natural beauty of the area. The Ballymoney Museum is a great starting point, offering insights into the local heritage and culture. Nearby, the historic Church of St. James stands out with its striking architecture and peaceful surroundings.For those interested in the outdoors, the picturesque Ballymoney River provides scenic walking paths and opportunities for fishing. A short drive away, the famous Dark Hedges, an iconic avenue of beech trees, offers a stunning backdrop for photography and leisurely strolls.Additionally, the nearby village of Armoy is home to the renowned Armoy Road Races, which attracts motorsport enthusiasts. For a taste of local life, visitors can explore the bustling marketplace and sample traditional Northern Irish cuisine in the local eateries.
Are all fees included in the Ballymoney holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Ballymoney holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Ballymoney with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Ballymoney holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Ballymoney on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Ballymoney holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Ballymoney holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Ballymoney?
A long-stay holiday home in Ballymoney is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Ballymoney holiday home?
Book your Ballymoney holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ballymoney?
Prices for holiday homes in Ballymoney vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Ballymoney to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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