Ballasalla holiday homes

Why visit Ballasalla

• Scenic Walking Trails: Discover picturesque walking paths that showcase the stunning rural beauty of Ballasalla.
• Cultural Heritage: Visit charming churches and historical castles that reflect the rich history of the Isle of Man.
• Ballasalla Steam Railway: Enjoy a nostalgic ride on the local steam railway, a unique highlight of your visit.
• Relaxing Beach Scene: Unwind at nearby beaches, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the sea.
• Welcoming Locals: Experience the warmth of friendly locals who enhance your holiday experience.

Top attractions in and around Ballasalla

Ballasalla offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor experiences perfect for a beach vacation. Visitors can explore charming churches, historical castles, and enjoy the local beach scene. For a unique experience, don't miss the Ballasalla Steam Railway, which adds a touch of nostalgia to your adventures. Whether you're seeking romance, culture, or just a relaxing time by the sea, Ballasalla has something for everyone.

• Castle Rushen: This historic castle, located only 3.2km from Ballasalla, exudes romance and cultural charm. Explore its well-preserved interiors and imagine the stories of the past.
• St Mary's on the Harbour: Situated 3.2km away, this lovely church offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection and appreciating the local culture.
• Rushen Abbey: Nestled within Ballasalla, this tranquil monastery invites you to delve into its rich history and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Ballasalla? Explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Ballasalla Glen or enjoy a leisurely walk along the tranquil river. Don't miss a cozy dinner at a local bistro, where you can savour delicious Manx cuisine together under a starlit sky.

Things to do recommended for families

In Ballasalla, families can enjoy the energetic atmosphere at the National Sports Centre, explore the serene Summerhill Glen for relaxation, and visit the Venture Centre for wellness activities. Each spot offers unique experiences to create lasting memories during your Isle of Man holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ballasalla can enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Castletown Golf Links, experience the charm of the Gaiety Theatre, and take a nostalgic ride on the Douglas Bay Horse Tramway, all while soaking in the vibrant local culture and outdoor vibes.

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

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to sort your options according to what matters most to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Ballasalla with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Ballasalla with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a wise move.
• Taking your pets with you to Ballasalla: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ballasalla: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or longer, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search.

Where to stay near Ballasalla

Ballasalla, nestled in the heart of Malew Parish, offers a charming mix of culture and adventure. Explore its incredible rural setting, where friendly locals welcome you to relax and soak in the rich history. Nearby, you can discover scenic walking trails and picturesque beaches, making it an ideal spot for your next getaway. Whether you're after outdoor thrills or a peaceful retreat, Ballasalla promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

• Ballabeg: Located 3.2km from Ballasalla, Ballabeg is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of beachside relaxation and cultural experiences. It's an ideal spot for families looking to spend quality time together. Visitors can enjoy the local theatre scene and explore nearby attractions including beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a military museum. The combination of leisure and history makes Ballabeg a great destination for those wanting to soak in the local culture while enjoying stunning coastal views.
• Mount Murray: Just 6.4km from Ballasalla, Mount Murray is a picturesque city that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Known for its scenic golf courses, this area is perfect for those looking to enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. Visitors can also explore nearby beaches and historic sites, including a castle that adds a touch of enchantment to the experience. Mount Murray is a great place for those who love outdoor activities and wish to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Isle of Man.
• Colby: Situated 4.8km away from Ballasalla, Colby is a vibrant city known for its cultural charm and outdoor experiences. With its stunning beaches and impressive cathedral, Colby invites tourists to explore its historic places. Take a leisurely stroll along the beach or visit the local attractions that showcase the rich history of the area. Colby is a fantastic destination for those seeking a blend of beach fun and cultural exploration.

Best time to go to Ballasalla

If you're planning a trip to Ballasalla, 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	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
March	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	47.3°F (8.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate quite a bit. Plus, extending your stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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