Cottages in Northern Ireland

Do you want to spend a fantastic holiday and get to know the famous shipyard where the Titanic was built? You will be amazed at all the wonders that you can find in stunning Northern Ireland, from its comfortable and charming modern-style cottages to its amazing natural landscapes formed by beautiful mountains that contrast the blue of the sea. You can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, golfing, fishing and many more. Visit its imposing castles loaded with great stories from medieval times and its fantastic ancient temples. Discover the fantastic distilleries and learn why whiskey is part of Irish culture. Tour the beautiful capital city and enjoy the best food festivals that you can find in the whole of the United Kingdom. Northern Ireland is the perfect destination to visit, if you are looking to discover new places with fun activities for the whole family.

If you want to enjoy a holiday surrounded by country charm and fresh air. In Northern Ireland, you will find magnificent cottages surrounded by the incredible Irish mountains, so you don't miss a minute of the breathtaking views. On the other hand, if you are looking to stay near the sea, you will also find adorable cottages with views of the coast so as not to miss the beautiful sunsets. No matter what your choice is, you can enjoy all the incredible amenities that these properties have. From its spacious and comfortable rooms with double beds, bathrooms with shower, linen, and towels included. In the living room, you can enjoy cable TV and internet access, so you don't stop watching your favourite movies. Its beautiful and spacious balconies, so you can enjoy the views at any time of the day. Stroll through its cosy garden with a game's area, hot tub and parking available. Enjoy preparing delicious meals in the spacious kitchen with hob, oven, microwave, kettle, and refrigerator. Additionally, for cold nights, you can enjoy the wood burning stove. Undoubtedly, these incredible cottages will make your holiday the best of your life.

If you want to enjoy the peace and quiet that nature offers, you cannot miss the beautiful Mourne Mountains. Considered the most visited on the island with amazing natural landscapes that contrast with beautiful colours and have served as inspiration for famous stories, books, and films such as the Chronicles of Narnia. In this natural space, you can enjoy activities such as climbing, cycling or hiking through its peaks and valleys. Take the route that goes from Newcastle to the top of Slieve Donard. One of the highest mountains on the entire island at 853 meters, where you will find remains of prehistoric tombs and if the day is clear enough you can contemplate incredible views of the sea, Scotland and Wales. This route additionally goes through the forest along the Glen River. Another incredible place that you can visit in the interior of the Mourne Mountains is the fantastic Silence Valley, where the most important water reserve of the island is located, built in 1933, which supplies the entire area. You can get there by taking the Newcastle route or by car.

If you like to discover the most important historical events in the world by visiting museums, in the charming capital city of Belfast you will find one dedicated to the most famous ocean liners in the world. The Titanic Belfast is the most popular, modern and most visited museum in all of Northern Ireland, it is a place with a great variety of interactive attractions with a fantastic multimedia show. It was inaugurated in 2012 to commemorate the 100 years of the first and only voyage of the Titanic. On your tour you will be able to discover incredible holograms and exhibits that relate all the details of the design and construction of the ocean liner from the passenger room to the pump room. Furthermore, the boost to the industrial development of the city of Belfast in the 20th century. One of the impressive modern touches of the museum is its fantastic façade that has features similar to the prow of a ship. This is undoubtedly one of the most interesting, modern and moving places that you can visit in the city that saw the Titanic set sail.

Whiskey is definitely one of the most ingrained elements of Irish culture, and the Old Bushmills brand is a local favourite, take a visit to The Old Bushmills Distillery. The oldest legal distillery in the world producing whiskey since 1608, when King James I granted permission to the governor of that time Mr. Thomas Philips to start the production of authentic Irish whiskey characterized by soft aromas and sweet perfumes made from malted Irish barley, grains, and water taken from Columb's Rill, aged in oak trees. Take the one-hour guided tour of the interior, from production areas to warehousing. At the end, don't miss the incredible whiskey tasting and don't forget to visit their charming souvenir shop, so you can take home an authentic Irish whiskey.

The Giant's Causeway is one of the best natural places you will find in the North of Ireland. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, it is an impressive formation of more than 40,000 hexagonal basalt columns due to the cooling of volcanic lava and is one of the most photographed places in the entire country. You can take a leisurely walk through these fantastic rocks that are bordered by the beautiful Irish Sea. During the tour, you will be able to know the incredible legend that says that the causeway was formed due to the fight of an Irish giant with a Scottish giant.

Just a few minutes from the capital city of Belfast, you will find the beautiful trails of the Gobbins. It is a fantastic path that borders the cliffs of the Islandmagee peninsula, built by a railway engineer, who formed the path with footbridges, tunnels, and stairs. You cannot miss this attractive 3 km walk and almost two hours long, where you can enjoy the most impressive views of the entire country. The trails of the Gobbins is a perfect activity to share with the family or surprise your partner.

The charming city of Derry, located on the border, is the second-largest city in Northern Ireland and is famous for preserving almost intact the old walls that surround the entire historic centre, making it the perfect tour to discover all the most interesting details of this picturesque town. Among the must-see highlights are the Tower Museum, the Cathedral, the Peace Bridge, and the Guildhall. For more details on the history of Derry and the conflict between Protestants and Catholics, visit the interesting Free Derry Museum.

On the outskirts of Enniskillen in County Fermanagh, you'll find the dazzling Coole Castle, an impressive neoclassical-style structure built in the 18th century. Inside you can take a guided tour that will show you around the place, and you will find furniture, artefacts, and items from more than 200 years that remain almost intact. Outside, you can enjoy a quiet walk through its immense gardens and forests, where you will also find a lake with beautiful views that you cannot miss.

In the north of County Antrim, you can find the Glens of Antrim. An astonishing set of 9 deep and narrow valleys that occupy much of the county. In these beautiful valleys, you will find fantastic forests with waterfalls and streams, with several routes for hiking and exploring the surroundings. The most visited is undoubtedly the Glenariff Forest Park, one of the largest known as the Queen of the Glens, the best way to visit it is by taking the Water Walk trail in a 3 km route where you will find beautiful waterfalls.

The capital city of Belfast has a lot to see and do, like touring its beautiful Republican and Loyalist neighbourhoods with impressive murals and memorials and fantastic nightlife. However, there is a place that you cannot miss if you are in the city. It is about its incredible town hall, an imposing neo-baroque building built at the end of the 19th century, inside you can appreciate a fantastic exhibition on the history of Belfast and outside you can marvel at its incredible memorial gardens while taking a walk around.