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Portballintrae vacation rentals start at G$20,925 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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The Oat Box Converted Horsebox North Coast Ireland
Set on private farmland on an elevated site, The oat box provides a luxurious haven of peace and tranquility to escape from the world for a little while. Our 1968 Bedford TK Horse Lorry has been lovingly converted into guest accommodation for 2 adults using repurposed materials to create a cosy, welcoming hideaway. It is the perfect base to explore the panoramic North Coast of Ireland with its many tourist attractions. There are a great selection of restaurants and quality coffee shops nearby.

Seascape, Portballintrae stroll to Giants Causeway
Seascape is a newly built modern 3 bedroom luxury townhouse, perfectly situated in the beautiful coastal village of Portballintrae. Views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Runkerry coastline are breath taking. Located 100 metres from the coastline, a 20 minute stroll lets you walk the beach and arrive at the Giants Causeway. Royal Portrush Golf course only a 5-10 minute drive away. Perfect location for families, couples, sole adventurers and golfers. Property has been certified by Tourism NI.

Luxuriously appointed bungalow in Portballintrae.
Totally refurbished holiday home in this picturesque seaside village at the heart of the world famous Causeway Coast and Glens area. The Giants Causeway and Old Bushmills Distillery are, along with a number of acclaimed restaurants, bars and beautiful beaches, within easy walking distance. Slightly further afield (5-20 minutes drive) you'll find Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge, the Dark Hedges, Dunluce Castle, Ballintoy, and Royal Portrush GC to name but a few of the must visit local destinations.

Prime location, Seaviews, Spacious Home, Priv. Gdn
'Harbour View' sits boldly at the heart of Portballintrae with uninterrupted views of the Atlantic Ocean, the bay and harbour - seconds to the beach - minutes to the harbour. This spacious detached 4-bedroom home has 3 reception rooms, 3 bathrooms, private parking and a large enclosed back garden. A popular B&B years ago, that we have lovingly renovated into a family home; holding its original character and bridging the old days to the new. Perfect base for an active or relaxed holiday.

Bay Watch Apartment, Portballintrae
The 1st floor apartment (with lift), approved by TouristNI for self-catering, is located in Portballintrae, on the North Coast of Ireland. It looks over the bay, harbour and Atlantic Ocean. Coastal walks, sandy beaches, paddle boarding, kayaking, surfing and fishing are all possible. World class golf courses at Portrush & Portstewart, the Giant's Causeway, Bushmills Distillery, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Rathlin Island, Game of Throne sites are all accessible. A great place for a holiday!

Bushfoot
A homely retreat with stunning views over Bushfoot Golf Club and Runkerry beach, situated in the seaside village of Portballintrae. NI Tourist Board approved. Walking distance to local amenities, restaurants. A home from home for a relaxing holiday! On the ground floor there is a modern bathroom with luxurious shower and two bedrooms sleeping four, one with patio doors onto an enclosed patio area. Upstairs is an open plan kitchen and living room with patio doors onto a balcony.

Hetty’s House, seafront, view of bay and harbour.
Hetty’s House is right on the coast in Portballintrae overlooking the harbour & bay. It’s adjacent to the Bayview hotel and under a mile to Bushmills. The ground floor is a lovely self contained apartment with own front & back door, a private courtyard garden area & private parking. It has just been completely refurbished throughout including new kitchen & bathrooms. There is also an extended courtyard sun area shared with the upstairs flat which is only occasionally used by the owner.

The Shebeen (Sleeps 2)
The ‘Shebeen’ is a luxury semi detached furnished cottage set on a quiet hillside location, enjoying panoramic views over Portballintrae, Bushmills and the Causeway Coastline. 7/8 minutes by car to visit the world famous Giants Causeway. The town of Bushmills has shops, galleries, bars and award winning restaurants Local taxi company available. All tourist attractions like Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, White Park Bay, Dunluce Castle & Ballintoy Harbour are all close by. Car essential.

Rose Cottage
Portballintrae is a small delightful scenic seaside village in County Antrim. There is so much to do and explore in the area as it is very close to the Giant’s Causeway, Dunluce Castle, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Dark Hedges, Portrush, Portstewart, Royal Portrush Golf Club, Portstewart Golf Club, Bushmills and the Old Bushmills Whiskey Distillery and Ballintoy Harbour to name just a few. It is a great place to walk and cycle and is close to restaurants and bars.

Bayhead View, Portballintrae, Bushmills
Bayhead View is a modern and spacious townhouse on the waterfront of the pretty, coastal village of Portballintrae. The 3 floors have uninterrupted sea views of the Atlantic Ocean. It is a superb location for exploring the north coast of N. Ireland and everything it has to offer. The house is set up to make your stay as enjoyable as possible for both adults and kids with Nespresso maker, games, books and DVDs as well as buckets, nets and spades and body boards.

Whiterocks Villa
Beautiful property inside and out with the most stunning views of Royal Portrush Golf Course and only a stones through away from whiterocks beach. This home really need to be seen to be appreciated in its full entirety. Enjoy a glass of wine on the terrace and watch the sun set over the Whiterocks, take romantic walks along the beach or head into Portrush (1 mile away) for a night to remember. Once you stay one or two nights you will want to come back again.

Bushfoot Beach house - the perfect home from home
The house is suitable for couples, families, groups, and is dog friendly. It is close to the sea, golf courses , bars and restaurants. There is a beautiful beach and sand dunes at the end of the road and the house is walking distance to the Giants Causeway. It is a great base to explore the beautiful North Coast of Antrim and all it's treasures. At the end of a busy day you can come back and relax somewhere that feels just like home.
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When is the best time to visit Portballintrae?
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| Avg. price | G$33,271 GYD | G$38,084 GYD | G$39,130 GYD | G$37,247 GYD | G$38,084 GYD | G$37,038 GYD | G$60,056 GYD | G$41,851 GYD | G$35,573 GYD | G$32,016 GYD | G$30,551 GYD | G$36,619 GYD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Portballintrae?
Stays in Portballintrae range from cozy cottages near the harbor to modern homes with open views of the coastline. The village center has accommodation close to shops, dining, and local beaches, while neighboring rural areas invite quieter retreats.
What are the best things to do in Portballintrae with kids?
Families often explore sandy beaches, build sandcastles, and search for wildlife along local trails. Rock pooling at low tide, picnicking near the harbor, or visiting interactive exhibits at nearby heritage sites are frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Portballintrae?
Explore the village’s sandy beach, stroll the harbor, and walk coastal paths with views of the Atlantic. Many guests visit the Giant’s Causeway, enjoy fresh seafood, or relax in traditional pubs with local music.
How is the weather in Portballintrae?
Portballintrae has cool, breezy winters around 36–45°F (2–7°C) with frequent rain, while summers bring milder temperatures near 51–63°F (11–17°C). Waterproof layers, a warm sweater, and comfortable shoes are helpful for changing coastal conditions.
When is the best time to visit Portballintrae?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder weather and longer evenings, making outdoor activities more enjoyable. Shoulder seasons can bring fewer crowds and a quieter village atmosphere, though rain is common year-round.
What are the best places to visit in Portballintrae?
Portballintrae has the popular Giant’s Causeway nearby, a UNESCO-listed site known for its dramatic basalt columns. The village also draws visitors to Bushfoot Strand, Dunluce Castle, and the welcoming harbor area.
What are some hiking trails in Portballintrae?
Explore coastal paths around Portballintrae that wind along rugged cliffs and sandy beaches, with views of the Atlantic and local wildlife. Paths near the Giant’s Causeway and Bushfoot Strand are often recommended for scenic walks and gentle hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Portballintrae?
Families enjoy beach days, crabbing on the harbor, and gentle walks along coastal paths spotting seabirds. Interactive activities at heritage sites nearby and exploring local parks provide options for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Portballintrae?
Nearby experiences include touring medieval Dunluce Castle, walking the Giant’s Causeway, or visiting Bushmills for distillery heritage. Nature walks along the Causeway Coast and exploring charming neighboring villages are frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Portballintrae?
Pet friendly accommodations can be found in Portballintrae, especially in cottage-style homes or rentals with gardens. Some stays welcome four-legged companions and provide easy access to walkable areas, coastal paths, or open green spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Portballintrae?
Bring sturdy shoes for exploring coastal trails and check local tide times if you plan to visit beaches or rock pools. Early mornings and evenings are often quieter for walks or photography, and local shops may feature seasonal specialties.
What is Portballintrae known for?
Portballintrae is known for its small harbor, sweeping coastal views, and sandy beaches set against a rural backdrop. The village sits near the Giant’s Causeway and has a history linked to fishing and maritime life.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Portballintrae?
Discover quiet corners along the coastal footpaths connecting Portballintrae to less-traveled beaches and coves, where birdlife thrives. The salmon fishery ruins and tidal rock pools around the bay are frequently suggested for peaceful exploration.
What are the best foods to try in Portballintrae?
Portballintrae’s local dining often features fresh-caught seafood like mussels and salmon, traditional Irish stews, and seasonal baked goods. Homemade breads and treats from village cafes are frequently recommended for a taste of Northern Ireland’s culinary heritage.
What should I bring for a trip to Portballintrae?
Pack waterproof outer layers, a warm sweater, and sturdy shoes for exploring the outdoors. A camera, reusable water bottle, and comfortable daypack help make the most of walks, while a hat and sunscreen are useful even on cooler, breezy days.
What is the nightlife in Portballintrae like?
Portballintrae has a relaxed nightlife centered around traditional pubs, local music, and neighborly gatherings. Evenings often focus on conversation and a cozy atmosphere, with occasional live performances in village venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Portballintrae?
Portballintrae often hosts community celebrations around traditional holidays, with local markets, music, and family activities. Nearby areas are known for seasonal festivals honoring maritime heritage and coastal life.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Portballintrae?
Portballintrae has many vacation rentals suited for families, with homes featuring kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and proximity to beaches and playgrounds. Look for properties offering outdoor space or kid-friendly amenities.
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