Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ballycastle

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    Explore 120 vacation rentals in Ballycastle

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ballycastle vacation rentals start at G$23,016 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    120 of Ballycastle vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ballycastle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Ballycastle

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A cozy seating area features a plush armchair with decorative pillows, positioned next to a lantern. Large windows provide a view of the ocean and nearby coastline, framed by elegant curtains that complement the room’s light-colored decor.
Cottage in Ballintoy

Harbourview cottage

Gorgeous two bed cottage new to Airbnb August 2021. Situated directly above beautiful Ballintoy harbour and it’s pretty beaches, famous for Game of Thrones. Large private garden and parking. 5 miles to Giants Causeway, 6 miles to Ballycastle. Perfect base for all Causeway Coast attractions and Portrush Golf Course. Spectacular sea views from every room. Large sitting room/kitchen, Wi-Fi, 55” TV & Netflix. King-size bed and two singles, bath, power shower, laundry room and White Company bedding.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
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The exterior of Dunnaglea Cottage is showcased, featuring a charming white facade adorned with vibrant flowers. A well-maintained stone wall surrounds the property, and a clear blue sky complements the quaint setting.
Cottage in Ballintoy

Cottage in Ballintoy, Causeway Coast - sleeps 5

Dunnaglea Cottage is a charming Irish cottage with modern comforts. Located on the scenic Harbour Road in Ballintoy, it has generous outside & indoor spaces including lawns, a front patio with beautiful views, and private parking. Ideally located to explore the North Antrim Coast including Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge, Giant's Causeway, Dark Hedges, Bushmills Distillery & more. From the cottage, you can enjoy walks to the harbour, beaches, cliff paths, and nearby pub-restaurants & kids play-park.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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The image captures the serene waters of Rathlin Sound, framed by lush green cliffs and rolling hills in the background. The calm sea reflects the clear sky, offering an expansive view of the tranquil coastal landscape.
Tiny home in Moyle

Rathlin Sound Apartment.Coastal Relaxed.Causeway

🌊 Coastal Studio with Sea Views & Beach Nearby Relax in our bright & spacious coastal studio apartment overlooking Rathlin Sound and the countryside. This newly built, open-plan retreat features a super-king bed, modern comforts, and stunning views. Just a short stroll to the beach, 1 mile from Ballycastle, 10 miles to the Giant’s Causeway, and around 45 minutes from Belfast or Derry airports — it’s the perfect base to explore the North Antrim Coast or simply unwind and enjoy the sea air. 🌊

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
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A vibrant marina scene features various boats docked on calm waters, with a picturesque row of buildings in the background. The highlighted house can be seen, framed by lush greenery, against a clear blue sky.
Townhouse in Ballycastle

“Top 1%” of homes Seafront BallyCastle, Sea Views

SEA-VIEW+LOCATION directly on Ballycastle seafront! Park & exhale in an updated home with fab views, from the patio, lounge and bedrooms, to the beach, sea, Fairhead & Scotland. On your doorstep the best area attractions: the beach, coast/forest walks, golf, mini-golf, tennis, kid-park, spa, cafes, shops, bars, sea tours, gym, sea tours, ferries to Rathlin & Scotland. And a 2-12 mile stunning coastal drive/bus to the Causeway GOT sights, Rope Bridge, Giants Causeway, Dunluce & Kenbane Castles.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews
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The room features two spacious beds dressed in white linens and turquoise accents. Soft lighting from wall-mounted lamps complements the room's grey paneling. A painting hangs above one bed, and natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains.
Cottage in Causeway Coast and Glens

Ivy Cottage, Ballycastle

Ivy Cottage is ideally situated, just 200m away from Ballycastle seafront and a short walk to all the local shops, restaurants and bars. Ballycastle is a perfect location for family holidays, nestled between the nine Glens of Antrim, Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge and the Giants’ Causeway. Rathlin Island is a short boat trip away and there are ample opportunities for days out exploring Fair Head or Murlough Bay, getting the perfect photo at the dark hedges or enjoying golf, tennis or a swim.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a soft pink quilt layered over green and pink pillows. A decorative wall with a leaf pattern complements a vintage poster above the bed. A small bedside table with a lamp and a colorful rug enhance the tranquil space.
Condo in Causeway Coast and Glens

Lovely 1 bedroom apartment, central Ballycastle

“The Puffin’s Rest” is located in the centre of Ballycastle. It is a 1 bedroom (king size bed) ground floor apartment in small block. Very central, 100m to shops, bars and restaurants; 600m to beach. Parking (free) on site. Comfy and cosy with facility to sleep maximum 2 (no extra guests). A wee home from home! Ballycastle is a beautiful seaside town on the north coast with a beautiful sandy beach and fabulous walks. Great for tennis, walking, golf, cycling & Game of Throne enthusiasts

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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Home in Ballycastle

Rathlin View Cottage Ballycastle overlooks the sea

This charming, traditional Irish cottage has been fully restored and is uniquely situated on an outcrop of rock. It has a walled garden which is washed on two sides by the sea. It has a stunning location, with breathtaking views out over the sea to Fair Head, Rathlin Island, Kenbane and the Scottish coast. The new conservatory, is an additional feature for guests to enjoy the magnificent views. The cottage accommodates four and has an open fire and oil fired central heating.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews
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Home in Ballycastle

Newly refurbished detached house with sea views

"Safe Harbour" is a newly refurbished 4 bedroom detached house with extensive patio area and secluded mature garden with stunning sea and hill views. All bedrooms have sea views, some all the way to Scotland and Fairhead, backdrop to many scenes from The Game of Thrones. Two of the bedrooms have modern ensuite bathrooms. 18 miles from Royal Portrush for "The Open", 2 minutes walk from the beach, the Rathlin ferry, nearby pubs, restaurants and an 18 holes link golf club.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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The exterior of The Tower showcases its unique stone architecture, featuring tall windows and a rounded roof. A small patio area with two wooden chairs is visible, providing a space to enjoy the views. Clear blue skies complement the historic structure.
Home in Ballycastle

Ballycastle Tower

Built in 1846, “The Tower” sits proudly in the middle of a row of six terraced cottages known as the Old Coastguard Cottages, Ballycastle. Beautifully restored, this 3-storey, 3 bedroom unique property has fantastic panoramic views to Fairhead, Rathlin Island and over the Irish Sea to Scotland and is ideally situated to sight see around the magnificent North Coast. The Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge and Bushmills Distillery are all within a 30min drive.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews
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The bedroom features a comfortable bed dressed in soft white linens and an inviting golden throw. Two bedside lamps provide warm light, while decorative cushions add texture to the space. A window allows natural light to enhance the cozy atmosphere.
Loft in Causeway Coast and Glens

Cosy loft apartment

Our cosy loft apartment contains everything you will need for your stay. We hope we have thought of everything, to ensure your trip is comfortable. So after a day at the beach, exploring the beautiful North Coast, or a boat trip to Rathlin Island to see the seals and puffins, you can kick off your shoes, cook up a meal and relax with a good book or in front of the TV. Set in the centre of Ballycastle, this place is a real home from home.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
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The charming whitewashed cottage features a blue half door, framed by colorful roses. The sloping garden leads to the coastline, with the glistening sea visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and rocky terrain.
Home in Ballycastle

Marcool Cottage

This gorgeous whitewashed cottage with roses growing over the blue half door sleeps six and is in a spectacular location leading on to the end of Ballycastle’s mile-long sandy beach. It is peaceful on a very quiet road and has stunning, uninterrupted views of the North Antrim coast. Sit in the back garden and watch the sunset over the sea, wake in the morning to the sound of waves breaking on the rocks.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
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The exterior of the Stonehouse is displayed, highlighting the contrast between the traditional stone facade and the modern white wall. A slate roof complements the structure. The surrounding area includes a low stone wall, with portions of a nearby building visible.
Townhouse in Moyle

Ballycastle, The Stonehouse, In the heart of town

The Stonehouse is a fully renovated 250 year old building set right in the heart of Ballycastle. It is close to all the attractions the North Antrim coast has to offer. There are excellent pubs and restaurants right on our doorstep. The beach and harbour are a 5 min walk. Shops and a children's park are also beside us. We are a 10 min drive from the Dark Hedges.

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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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