[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ocean View Pods Units with kitchenettes, near Glenarm Castle ![Family Cabin (Ocean View Pod with Hot Tub) | Private spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112410000/112400300/112400241/ef9c9fb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112410000/112400300/112400241/bdce9391.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112410000/112400300/112400241/30edee65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Cabin (Ocean View Pod with Hot Tub) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112410000/112400300/112400241/53be9ff1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112410000/112400300/112400241/ba01be3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Prices - Location - Amenities - Policies Located close to Glenarm Castle, Ocean View Pods provides a terrace, a firepit, and a garden. In addition to an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). 9.8 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 8 - Oct. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=112400241&PinnedHotelID=112400241&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=112400241&PinnedHotelID=112400241&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 9 - Oct. 10](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=112400241&PinnedHotelID=112400241&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=112400241&PinnedHotelID=112400241&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=112400241&PinnedHotelID=112400241&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=112400241&PinnedHotelID=112400241&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=112400241&PinnedHotelID=112400241&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=112400241&PinnedHotelID=112400241&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112410000/112400300/112400241/bb2b1a01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Cabin (Ocean View) ### Highlights Patio Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually decorated Heating Kitchenette Mini-fridge Hypo-allergenic bedding - 178 sq ft - Partial sea view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Family Cabin (Ocean View Pod with Hot Tub) | Private spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112410000/112400300/112400241/ef9c9fb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Cabin (Ocean View Pod with Hot Tub) ### Highlights Patio Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually decorated Private outdoor hot tub Heating Kitchenette Mini-fridge - 178 sq ft - Partial sea view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Family Cabin (Dog-Friendly Ocean View Pod) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112410000/112400300/112400241/5c52bcc1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Cabin (Dog-Friendly Ocean View Pod) ### Highlights Patio Separate sitting area Individually decorated Heating Kitchenette Mini-fridge Hypo-allergenic bedding Egyptian cotton linens - 178 sq ft - Partial sea view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBallymena-Hotels-Ocean-View-Pods.h112400241.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBallymena-Hotels-Ocean-View-Pods.h112400241.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Ballymena, Ocean View Pods is in a rural area and near the beach. Glenarm Castle and Sentry Hill Historic House are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Cranny Falls and Carnfunnock Country Park. St. Killian's College and Antrim Coast and Glens are two other places to visit that come recommended. Boat tours and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Ballymena travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballymena.dx5626) [View more Vacation homes in Ballymena](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballymena-Private-Vacation-Homes.d5626-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%7C54.97047%2C-5.96366&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OJveY1s-swPB_tAzHy2EB009w4c=) 1 Tully Road, Ballymena, Northern Ireland, BT44 0BJ ### What's nearby - Glenarm Castle - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Cranny Falls - 10 min drive - 14.5 km - Antrim Coast and Glens - 15 min drive - 18.0 km - Port of Larne - 19 min drive - 22.3 km - Glenariff Forest Park - 25 min drive - 30.0 km ### Getting around - Magheramorne Station - 21 min drive - Belfast International Airport (BFS) - 61 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Londonderry Arms Hotel - ‬4 min drive - ‪Matties Meeting House - ‬9 min drive - ‪Halfway House Hotel - ‬8 min drive - ‪Glenarm Castle Tea Room - ‬17 min walk - ‪Twilight Coffee and Bunkhouse - ‬4 min drive ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Ocean View Pods Units with kitchenettes, near Glenarm Castle This smoke-free vacation home features a garden. All 9 individually decorated homes feature free WiFi and patios. Kitchenettes with microwaves are standard, and guests will also find sitting areas and Egyptian cotton sheets. Ocean View Pods offers 9 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. These individually decorated accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Kitchenettes offer microwaves and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers with hydromassage showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). 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Sandy beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Family friendly - Children's dinnerware - Children's games - Travel crib ### Kitchenette - Cleaning supplies - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Mini-fridge - Tea bags/instant coffee ### Dining - Weekend local cuisine breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 7.50 for adults and GBP 7.50 for children - Champagne service ### Bedrooms - Egyptian cotton sheets - Hypo-allergenic bedding ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Hydromassage showerhead - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate sitting area ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Patio - Terrace ### Comfort - Ceiling fan - Heating - Portable fan ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 step to reach entrance - 9 accessible parking spaces - No elevator (single-level property) - Smooth flooring in room - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Free bottled water - Proposal/romance packages - Restaurant dining guides ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals nearby - Boat tours nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 9 units - Garden - Individual decor ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Lockbox, private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately GBP 7.50 for adults and GBP 7.50 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit/debit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted Mobile payment options include: PayPal This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is professionally cleaned ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Ocean View Pods Ballymena Ocean View Pods Private vacation home Ocean View Pods Private vacation home Ballymena ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ocean View Pods pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Ocean View Pods? > As of Oct 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ocean View Pods on Oct 14, 2025 start from CA $232.55, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballymena-Hotels-Ocean-View-Pods.h112400241.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Ocean View Pods? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ocean View Pods? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Ocean View Pods located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Glenarm Castle and within 9 mi (15 km) of St. Killian's College and Cranny Falls. Carnfunnock Country Park and Antrim Coast and Glens are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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