The Poets Cottage

–Excellent location – show map
+10 photos
Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Free Wifi

10
  • The entire place is yours
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Poets Cottage in Ballymena offers a cozy holiday home with two bedrooms and a bathroom. Guests enjoy a spacious garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Modern Amenities: The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. Additional amenities include a washing machine, walk-in shower, sofa, dining area, and TV. Local Attractions: Located 25 mi from the Giants Causeway, 21 mi from Glenariff Forest Park, and 17 mi from Mountsandel Fort. Nearby points of interest include Kilrea Library (5.6 mi), Ballymena Showgrounds (12 mi), and Belfast International Airport (24 mi). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its comfortable accommodations and excellent facilities.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

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Rutherford
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful place never known dog so chilled . If im picky shower door bottom was in need of a good clean i did it no issues just needs to be kept on top of .. host was fantastic the robot hoover was to die for would I go again absolutely ...”
Mandy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was beautiful. Very cosy Lovely under floor heating the place was so warm while we stayed over christmas.”
Deborah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Cosy cottage, kitchen was well equipped, lovely bathroom, lounge area adequate and bedrooms comfortable. Very quiet location-perfect. Resident cat that lives in wooden playhouse opposite cottage which came to say hello in the mornings!!”
Patricia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely, well laid out cottage. Quiet rural location. Nice walks in the area. Well placed to tour Northern Ireland. Pool table / table tennis table.”
Georgina
Malta Malta
“We liked EVERYTHING about this property, from the location, the facilities, the friendliest host, the welcome basket with breakfast goodies, the flowers, the fields, the cows, the river…. I could go on! We did so much during our stay, both...”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Peaceful location, clean comfortable cottage. Very good communication with property owner. Had everything needed for the stay. All appliances were good quality. Easy access to most attractions in N Ireland. Plenty of shops etc close by, (5 min...”
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...”
Maria
Spain Spain
“Me gustó todo, desde la ubicación hasta lo completa que estaba la casa! El dueño es super simpático nos llevo a dar de comer a las ovejas e incluso vino con su tractor! El sitio es super tranquilo y muy comunicado con todo, a media hora de sitios...”

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 98,308 reviews from 20785 properties
20785 managed properties

Company info

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 Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

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.

Neighborhood info

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

Area info

Amenities of The Poets Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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No age restriction
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Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print

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

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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