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Set 41 km from Giants Causeway, The Poets Cottage offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located 27 km from Allen Park Golf Centre, 31 km from Mountsandel Fort and 38 km from Shillanavogy Valley. The property is non-smoking and is situated 36 km from Glenariff Forest. The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ballymena, like cycling. Royal Portrush Golf Course is 39 km from The Poets Cottage, while Portstewart Golf Club is 39 km away. The nearest airport is Belfast International Airport, 39 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Ballymena
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  • Barry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really lovely little cottage, great views, comfy bed and great bathroom. Overall standard of the cottage was exceptional and was a pleasure to stay there. Damian was a great host and checked in with us, leaving a little basket of goodies when we...
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly welcome from Damian and family. The cottage is ideally placed to make you feel as if you're right out in the countryside but in reality you're only 5 minutes from the local town. Very beautiful and peaceful surroundings and the...
  • Angel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was perfect, the house is in an amazing location and the host is incredible, would recommend 100%. Well presented, perfect spot for a relax weekend.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 74,723 reviews from 21669 properties
21669 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

The living areas include a kitchen/diner with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, dining seating and a sitting room. There are two double bedrooms serviced by a bathroom. To the outside is off-road parking for two cars. This property will accept two pets however they must be kept on leads outside. Within 0.2 miles there is a shop and pub. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are included in rent. Choose The Poets Cottage for a delightful break to Northern Ireland. Note: Dogs must be kept on leads outside due to the livestock farm. Note: Dogs must be kept on leads outside due to the livestock farm.

Neighbourhood information

In Northern Ireland's Antrim county is the village of Portglenone. Three pubs, including the Wild Duck Inn, which serves meals and a variety of ales, a convenience shop, and other services are located inside the village. Ballymena, which is close by, has a lot to see and do, including the urban People's Park, Fairhill Shopping Center, and the Galgorm Castle Fairy Trail, which kids are sure to enjoy. Additionally, there are numerous pubs and eateries, including The Jailhouse, Fountain Lane, and Morning Star Bar and Restaurant, all of which frequently feature live music.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Poets Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Activities
    • Cycling
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Poets Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Poets Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Poets Cottage

    • Check-in at The Poets Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The Poets Cottage is 8.7 miles from the centre of Ballymena. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Poets Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at The Poets Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The Poets Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling

    • Yes, The Poets Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Poets Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.