What are the must-see regions or cities in Northern Ireland?

Belfast is a must-see, offering Titanic Belfast, the political murals of the Falls Road, and vibrant nightlife. The Antrim Coast is stunning, with the Giant's Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, and the charming town of Bushmills. Derry~Londonderry boasts a rich history, walled city, and the Bogside murals. The Causeway Coast and Glens area is breathtaking, encompassing dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, and charming villages. For a more rural experience, explore the Fermanagh Lakelands, with Lough Erne and its many islands.

What are the best accommodations in Northern Ireland?

Among the accommodations in Northern Ireland, Cosy Central 1 Bed Flat - Balcony - Parking + Wifi , All Seasons and The Place - Belfast (City Centre Guesthouse) are the most popular ones.

Are there any specific customs or traditions to be aware of in Northern Ireland?

Northern Ireland has a unique blend of Irish and British traditions. Be mindful of the political sensitivities surrounding the Troubles, and approach conversations about this topic with respect. Traditional Irish music sessions are common in pubs, and it's considered polite to buy a round of drinks. Many places celebrate both British and Irish holidays, so expect a mix of customs.

What are the best accommodations with a pool in Northern Ireland?

Galgorm , Culloden Estate & Spa and Slieve Donard are the best accommodations with a pool in Northern Ireland.

What is the local currency in Northern Ireland?

The local currency is the pound sterling (£).

What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Northern Ireland?

The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Northern Ireland are Galgorm , The Ebrington Hotel and Portrush Adelphi .

Is driving in Northern Ireland considered a good option for travelers?

Driving can be a good option, especially for exploring the countryside. However, be aware that some roads are narrow and winding, particularly in rural areas. Driving on the left side of the road is essential. Public transportation is available in cities, but less so in rural areas. Consider renting a car if you plan to explore beyond Belfast and Derry~Londonderry.

What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Northern Ireland?

The best accommodations for families and kids in Northern Ireland are Glass Island Ballycastle , Glendale Bed And Breakfast - Cushendall and Room2 Belfast Hometel .

What are some popular festivals in Northern Ireland that attract visitors?

The Belfast City Council organizes many events throughout the year. The St. Patrick's Day parade is a significant event in many towns and cities, including Belfast and Derry~Londonderry. The Féile an Phobail (West Belfast Festival) is a large cultural festival celebrating Irish culture and heritage. Other local festivals and events are held throughout the year in various towns and cities, showcasing local arts and culture.

What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Northern Ireland?

The best pet friendly accommodations in Northern Ireland are Room2 Belfast Hometel , Double Room Belfast - Free Parking - Breakfast and Galgorm .

Which region in Northern Ireland is known for having the most favorable weather?

Northern Ireland's weather is generally mild and temperate, but unpredictable. No region consistently has the most favorable weather, as it can change dramatically within short distances and timeframes. The coastlines generally experience milder temperatures than inland areas.

What are the best accommodations with parking in Northern Ireland?

Cosy Central 1 Bed Flat - Balcony - Parking + Wifi , All Seasons and The Place - Belfast (City Centre Guesthouse) are the best accommodations with parking in Northern Ireland.

Which parts of Northern Ireland are ideal for a week-long vacation?

A week allows for a good exploration. You could spend a few days exploring Belfast and its surroundings, then head to the Antrim Coast and Giant's Causeway, perhaps finishing with a couple of days in Derry~Londonderry. Alternatively, focus on the Causeway Coast and Glens, exploring its many towns and natural wonders. Another option is exploring the Fermanagh Lakelands and the surrounding areas.

What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Northern Ireland?

Belfast offers a packed weekend with its museums, Titanic Belfast, and vibrant nightlife. Alternatively, a weekend exploring the Antrim Coast, including the Giant's Causeway and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, is stunning. Derry~Londonderry's walled city and historical sites are also perfect for a shorter trip.

What airport should you arrive at when visiting Northern Ireland?

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is the closest airport to Belfast, while Belfast International Airport (BFS) is a larger airport with more flight options.

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The Old Flax Mill Yoga Retreat

house, Coleraine

The Old Flax Mill, a beautifully renovated 18th-century flax mill, is situated in County Londonderry on the Causeway Coast, close to the River Roe, and is a short drive from Coleraine. The 3,000 square metre property offers spacious accommodation for families and groups, including a top floor suite with its own lounge and kitchenette, two lounges, a dining room, a kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a fitness centre, and parking.

9.4 106 reviews

Tranquil Algeo Drive

house, Enniskillen

This 3-bedroom house on Algeo Drive is just 21 kilometres from Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark and 22 kilometres from Killinagh Church, offering a peaceful escape from the bustle of Enniskillen town centre. The surrounding area is tranquil and ideal for those seeking a relaxing break.
The 200 square metre property comfortably accommodates up to 13 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

8.6 38 reviews

Manor House Marine & Cottages

house, Irvinestown

The Manor House Marine & Cottages are located in Killadeas, a short distance from the Manor House Hotel and overlooking Killadeas Bay, offering stunning views of the lake. This property has received very good user ratings, excellent location ratings, and very good cleanliness ratings.
The cottage has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a floor area of 68 square metres. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a fitness centre, a tennis court, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.

9.8 87 reviews

Bramble Cottage

house, Dungannon

Bramble Cottage is located in Dungannon, just 29 kilometres from Saint Patrick's Catholic Cathedral and 30 kilometres from Saint Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 3-bedroom property spans 111 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. The cottage offers modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen, along with a relaxing outdoor dining area and a picnic space.

9.1 62 reviews

Cuilcagh View Apartment Belcoo

apartment, Enniskillen

Cottage Lawn Apartment offers comfortable Enniskillen self-catering accommodation, conveniently located 1.8km from Killinagh Church and 10km from the Marble Arch Caves.
This two-bedroom apartment sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen with oven and toaster, and provides towels and bed linen; parking is available.

9.9 128 reviews

Alfie's

apartment

This end-of-terrace townhouse is located in a quiet cul-de-sac, just a 1-kilometre walk from the beach, shops, cafes, and the golf course. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The one-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate two guests. It features a modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, along with a cosy fireplace and an enclosed rear patio for outdoor dining.

9.8 54 reviews

Maggies Leap Townhouse

house, Newcastle

Maggies Leap Townhouse, a Newcastle holiday home, is conveniently located 21 kilometres from Down Cathedral and 37 kilometres from Saint Patrick and Saint Colman Cathedral.
This 60 square metre property offers two bedrooms sleeping up to 11 guests, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private terrace; enjoying a flat-screen TV and free private parking.

9.4 58 reviews

Bluebell Cottage

chalet, Armagh

Bluebell Cottage is a charming chalet located just 5km from Saint Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral and 50km from Proleek Dolmen and Louth County Museum, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of Armagh. The chalet enjoys excellent location and cleanliness ratings, and guests consistently rate it as very good.
The chalet is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom property with a floor area of 48 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 2 guests. Bluebell Cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom with a flat-screen TV, a modern bathroom, a private garden, and a picnic area, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway with easy access to hiking trails nearby.

9.4 107 reviews

Rural Long Term Accommodation

apartment, Hillsborough

This Hillsborough apartment is conveniently located just 19 kilometres from Belfast Empire Music Hall and 21 kilometres from The Waterfront Hall, offering a peaceful escape from the city bustle. It boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment features a comfortable living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private hot tub. Guests can enjoy the fresh air on the terrace or balcony, relax in the garden, or explore the nearby hiking trails.

9.8 154 reviews

Foot Of The Mournes - Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Parking

house, Newry

This charming two-bedroom cottage is situated in Newry, just 37 kilometres from Down Cathedral and 38 kilometres from The Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Colman, offering a peaceful retreat at the foot of the Mourne Mountains. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage spans 70 square metres and provides comfortable accommodation for up to four guests. It comes equipped with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cosy living room with a fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the surrounding area.

8.9 61 reviews

Central Apartment 3b

apartment, Newcastle

Central Apartment 3B is located just a short walk from Newcastle Beach, offering easy access to the vibrant waterfront and its attractions. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The flat has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to 7 guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a patio with mountain views, access to a fitness room, and a range of activities including tennis, canoeing, and hiking.

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Private Inver Home

chalet, Larne

Private Inver home, a Larne chalet, enjoys sea views and is situated 34km from Belfast International Airport.
This self-catering holiday home sleeps three guests, boasts a 12 square metre floor area, a fully equipped kitchen including oven and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private garden.

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10 72 reviews

Carnside Lodge

apartment

This chalet is situated on a hill overlooking the Causeway Coast, offering views of Portrush and Donegal, and is located near a dairy farm, just 10km from Portrush and 30km from the Giant's Causeway.
The 3-bedroom chalet sleeps 12 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and access to a nearby fun farm and hot tubs (at an extra cost).

9.9 158 reviews

Lynn's Lodge 15mins From International Airport

house

This charming self-catering house is situated just 5 kilometres from Randalstown, a charming town with shops, restaurants, and pubs, offering a peaceful country setting with lovely views. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This cosy cottage provides comfortable accommodation for two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy modern amenities such as a 45-inch TV, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private garden, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the surrounding area.

10 2 reviews

Bramble Cottage, Hidden Gem In Comber, 20 Mins From Belfast

cottage, Comber

Bramble Cottage, a recently renovated 200-year-old barn conversion in Newtownards, County Down, is situated 3.2km from Comber and offers easy access to Strangford Lough and Belfast.
This 90 square metre self-catering property sleeps four in two bedrooms, one bathroom, and includes a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), garden, parking, Wi-Fi, underfloor heating, a wood burner, and BBQ facilities; explore nearby attractions such as the Comber Greenway, Mount Stewart, and Castleward.

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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Lislea

Ballard Cottage, a self-catering property in Lislea, County Armagh, is situated within the Ring of Gullion, 11km from Newry.
This two-bedroom house sleeps four, offering a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, and a wood-burning stove in the open-plan living area.

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9.4 68 reviews

The Stables At Ballyward Croft

house, Ardkeen

The Stables at Ballyward Croft is a holiday home located in Ardkeen, just 40km from both the SSE Arena and The Waterfront Hall in Belfast. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location and cleanliness.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom property spans 30 square metres and can accommodate up to 5 guests. The Stables offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can also enjoy a variety of activities such as fishing and exploring the surrounding area.

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Ardhowen Bay Lakefront Holiday Accommodation

house, Enniskillen

Book this vacation rental. You will stay in Enniskillen.
Facilities and services include a kitchen, free parking and an iron.

9.7 64 reviews

Royal Portrush Golfing Accommodation At The Flax Mill

house, Coleraine

This spacious house is located in Coleraine, a short drive from Mountsandel Fort and a scenic journey from Glenariff Forest. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The property spans 167 square metres and features 8 bedrooms, 5 living rooms, and 10 bathrooms. It provides a range of amenities, including a garden, balcony, free parking, and facilities for disabled guests, as well as entertainment options like billiards, table tennis, and darts.

8.9 3008 reviews

Lough Erne Resort

resort, Enniskillen

The Lough Erne Resort sits on the shores of Lough Erne, a short drive from Enniskillen town and close to Fermanagh's other attractions. It has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The resort has a range of rooms and suites, all with stylish décor and comfortable furnishings. Guests can enjoy a heated indoor swimming pool, a well-equipped gym, championship golf courses, a luxurious spa, and a variety of dining options.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Northern Ireland

What are the must-see regions or cities in Northern Ireland?
Belfast is a must-see, offering Titanic Belfast, the political murals of the Falls Road, and vibrant nightlife. The Antrim Coast is stunning, with the Giant's Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, and the charming town of Bushmills. Derry~Londonderry boasts a rich history, walled city, and the Bogside murals. The Causeway Coast and Glens area is breathtaking, encompassing dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, and charming villages. For a more rural experience, explore the Fermanagh Lakelands, with Lough Erne and its many islands.
What are the best accommodations in Northern Ireland?
Among the accommodations in Northern Ireland, Cosy Central 1 Bed Flat - Balcony - Parking + Wifi, All Seasons and The Place - Belfast (City Centre Guesthouse) are the most popular ones.
Are there any specific customs or traditions to be aware of in Northern Ireland?
Northern Ireland has a unique blend of Irish and British traditions. Be mindful of the political sensitivities surrounding the Troubles, and approach conversations about this topic with respect. Traditional Irish music sessions are common in pubs, and it's considered polite to buy a round of drinks. Many places celebrate both British and Irish holidays, so expect a mix of customs.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Northern Ireland?
Galgorm, Culloden Estate & Spa and Slieve Donard are the best accommodations with a pool in Northern Ireland.
What is the local currency in Northern Ireland?
The local currency is the pound sterling (£).
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Northern Ireland?
The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Northern Ireland are Galgorm, The Ebrington Hotel and Portrush Adelphi.
Is driving in Northern Ireland considered a good option for travelers?
Driving can be a good option, especially for exploring the countryside. However, be aware that some roads are narrow and winding, particularly in rural areas. Driving on the left side of the road is essential. Public transportation is available in cities, but less so in rural areas. Consider renting a car if you plan to explore beyond Belfast and Derry~Londonderry.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Northern Ireland?
The best accommodations for families and kids in Northern Ireland are Glass Island Ballycastle, Glendale Bed And Breakfast - Cushendall and Room2 Belfast Hometel.
What are some popular festivals in Northern Ireland that attract visitors?
The Belfast City Council organizes many events throughout the year. The St. Patrick's Day parade is a significant event in many towns and cities, including Belfast and Derry~Londonderry. The Féile an Phobail (West Belfast Festival) is a large cultural festival celebrating Irish culture and heritage. Other local festivals and events are held throughout the year in various towns and cities, showcasing local arts and culture.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Northern Ireland?
The best pet friendly accommodations in Northern Ireland are Room2 Belfast Hometel, Double Room Belfast - Free Parking - Breakfast and Galgorm.
Which region in Northern Ireland is known for having the most favorable weather?
Northern Ireland's weather is generally mild and temperate, but unpredictable. No region consistently has the most favorable weather, as it can change dramatically within short distances and timeframes. The coastlines generally experience milder temperatures than inland areas.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Northern Ireland?
Cosy Central 1 Bed Flat - Balcony - Parking + Wifi, All Seasons and The Place - Belfast (City Centre Guesthouse) are the best accommodations with parking in Northern Ireland.
Which parts of Northern Ireland are ideal for a week-long vacation?
A week allows for a good exploration. You could spend a few days exploring Belfast and its surroundings, then head to the Antrim Coast and Giant's Causeway, perhaps finishing with a couple of days in Derry~Londonderry. Alternatively, focus on the Causeway Coast and Glens, exploring its many towns and natural wonders. Another option is exploring the Fermanagh Lakelands and the surrounding areas.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Northern Ireland?
Belfast offers a packed weekend with its museums, Titanic Belfast, and vibrant nightlife. Alternatively, a weekend exploring the Antrim Coast, including the Giant's Causeway and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, is stunning. Derry~Londonderry's walled city and historical sites are also perfect for a shorter trip.
What airport should you arrive at when visiting Northern Ireland?
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is the closest airport to Belfast, while Belfast International Airport (BFS) is a larger airport with more flight options.

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9.3 160 reviews

Db Stays

apartment, Portrush

DB Stays- Pier West 7 is a 2-bedroom apartment in Portrush, located just 0.8km from Whiterocks Beach and 1.4km from the Royal Portrush Golf Course, making it ideal for exploring the vibrant seaside town. The apartment comes with a fully-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and two bathrooms.
The apartment complex offers a range of facilities for a relaxing stay, including a spa with a sauna and hot tub, as well as a garden and terrace. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from the apartment, and are within easy reach of various activities, such as cycling, hiking, and exploring nearby attractions like Dunluce Castle and the Giant's Causeway.

9.9 67 reviews

Cosy Nook Cottage Kesh

house, Kesh

Cosy Nook Cottage, located in Kesh, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, is within a 48-kilometre radius of attractions such as Raphoe Castle and the Sean McDiarmada Homestead.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom self-catering property sleeps seven, offering free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a washing machine; guests can enjoy a living room with flat-screen TV and outdoor dining area.

8.9 246 reviews

The Oldtown Apartments

apartment, Cookstown

The Oldtown Apartments in Cookstown offer self-catering accommodation conveniently located within 27-42km of Greencastle, the Market Place Theatre, and Allen Park Golf Centre.
Each apartment features a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and parking; guests also have access to an on-site bar.

9.8 299 reviews

Knockanboy Loft

apartment, Ballymoney

Knockanboy Loft is a self-catering apartment situated in Ballymoney, just 8.7 miles from Portrush and 4.7 miles from Ballymoney Train Station, offering easy access to local attractions and transportation links. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The one-bedroom apartment spans 62 square metres and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities such as a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a dishwasher, making it ideal for families and couples looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore the surrounding area.

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9.7 170 reviews

Ninety Seven

house, Holywood

Ninety Seven is a charming vacation home in Holywood, just 8.5 km from Belfast's Waterfront Hall and 10 km from the Belfast Empire Music Hall. Guests consistently rate the property excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 2-bedroom property offers 74 square meters of space, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. Enjoy modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen, along with a relaxing garden and a private entrance.

8.0 1 review

Tudor Lodge

cottage, Newcastle

This Newcastle cottage is situated near Tollymore Forest Park, within 5km of Mourne Archery Centre, Life Adventure Centre, Drumena Cashel, and Tollymore National Outdoor Centre.
Offering three bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, and pet-friendly accommodation, this self-catering property provides convenient access to local attractions.

9.2 24 reviews

Scion Hill Gate Lodge

house, Hillsborough

Scion Hill Gate Lodge is a charming chalet located near Newcastle, offering easy access to both the city centre and scenic hiking trails. The lodge enjoys excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall user experience.
The chalet is comfortably laid out and offers a range of amenities to suit all guests. You'll find a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area, a private garden and a games room for entertainment.

9.7 137 reviews

North Coast Escape

apartment

This charming house is located just a short walk from the promenade in Coleraine, with the beach a pleasant 3km stroll away. Guests have consistently rated it excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and internet access, making it ideal for a relaxing family holiday.

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18408 Lodgings in Northern Ireland

The Old Flax Mill Yoga Retreat

Tranquil Algeo Drive

Manor House Marine & Cottages

Bramble Cottage

Cuilcagh View Apartment Belcoo

Alfie's

Maggies Leap Townhouse

Bluebell Cottage

Rural Long Term Accommodation

Foot Of The Mournes - Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Parking

Central Apartment 3b

Private Inver Home

Best family friendly Northern Ireland lodging

Carnside Lodge

Lynn's Lodge 15mins From International Airport

Bramble Cottage, Hidden Gem In Comber, 20 Mins From Belfast

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Best Northern Ireland lodging with a pool

The Stables At Ballyward Croft

Ardhowen Bay Lakefront Holiday Accommodation

Royal Portrush Golfing Accommodation At The Flax Mill

Lough Erne Resort

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Northern Ireland

Best Northern Ireland accommodation with a kitchen

Db Stays

Cosy Nook Cottage Kesh

The Oldtown Apartments

Knockanboy Loft

Best pet friendly Northern Ireland lodging

Ninety Seven

Tudor Lodge

Scion Hill Gate Lodge

North Coast Escape