[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cosy 2 Bedroom Cottage in the countryside of Ballycastle, NI Vacation home in Ballycastle with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34720000/34714300/34714298/c26a1675.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34720000/34714300/34714298/7dbe8ebb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34720000/34714300/34714298/65442a0c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34720000/34714300/34714298/b0b02d0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34720000/34714300/34714298/d014b282_edited_109e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled within the private grounds of Forestside House, this modern cottage offers a serene escape in Northern Ireland's North Coast. Unwind in the open plan kitchen/diner/lounge with everything you need for a comfortable stay and enjoy quality time with family or your loved one. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cosy 2 Bedroom Cottage in the countryside of Ballycastle, NI Set within the private grounds of Forestside House, this modern cottage is ideally located in the heart of the North Coast, where all of Northern Ireland's top attractions are easily accessible. Perfect for a family break or romantic getaway. A modern, well furnished 2 bedroom house. An open plan kitchen/diner/lounge with everything that you need for a comfortable stay. There is also a sofabed for sleeping up to 7 guests. Guest access: The whole place is yours for the stay. Interaction with guests: Self check in and out via keypad. Whilst you're here your hosts are just a phonecall away. Other things to note We encourage guests to bring their own towels to help us be as environmentally friendly as possible. If not possible you can let us know beforehand how many are required. We aim to maintain contact with our guests. If your travel plans change at the last minute and you are unable to check in at 4pm, please let us know. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Water skiing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38390000/38383400/38383302/52d37d16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern, peaceful cottage with sea & mountain views Ballycastle - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=38383302&PinnedHotelID=38383302&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20270000/20266800/20266736/217f747c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful seafront cottage, extensive private gardens, stunning sea views. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ## About the area Located in Ballycastle, this vacation home is in a rural area. Causeway Coast and Marconi Memorial are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Rathlin Island Ferry and Ballintoy Harbour. Water skiing and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby. [Visit our Ballycastle travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballycastle.dx182705) [View more Vacation homes in Ballycastle](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballycastle-Private-Vacation-Homes.d182705-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C55.20249%2C-6.30666&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nOn6U4i2CpyoB0Lo6xZujgzZZN0=) Ballycastle, Northern Ireland ### What's nearby - Ballycastle Beach - 7 min drive - 6.3 km - Ballintoy Harbour - 7 min drive - 9.4 km - Kinbane Castle - 10 min drive - 8.4 km - Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge - 16 min drive - 11.8 km - Carrick-a-Rede - 16 min drive - 11.8 km ### Getting around - Ballymoney Station - 25 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Pantry - ‬11 min drive - ‪Marconi's - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Weighbridge Tea Room & Gift Shop - ‬7 min drive - ‪Shorebird Coffee Hut - ‬5 min drive - ‪Morton’s Fish & Chip Shop - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cosy 2 Bedroom Cottage in the countryside of Ballycastle, NI pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Cosy 2 Bedroom Cottage in the countryside of Ballycastle, NI? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cosy 2 Bedroom Cottage in the countryside of Ballycastle, NI? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Cosy 2 Bedroom Cottage in the countryside of Ballycastle, NI located? > Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Antrim Coast and Glens, Ballycastle Museum, and Causeway Coast. Marconi Memorial and Rathlin Island Ferry are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cosy 2 Bedroom Cottage in the countryside of Ballycastle, NI Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gordon Wainwright May 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place A thoroughly lovely place ##### Gordon Wainwright Stayed 5 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mairead Q. Dec 15, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Absolutely loved our stay here. Will definitely be back! Thankyou again! ##### Mairead Q. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Eric S. Jul 21, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A nice cottage Generally excellent experience. Here below some points which could be improved: - Check-in process was exclusively per email, which is not always available when itinerant travel. - Wifi was horribly difficult to use (mostly not working at all) ##### Eric S. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Nathan Jun 11, 2025 ##### Nathan Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025