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The Oat Box Converted Horsebox North Coast Ireland
Set on private farmland on an elevated site, The oat box provides a luxurious haven of peace and tranquility to escape from the world for a little while. Our 1968 Bedford TK Horse Lorry has been lovingly converted into guest accommodation for 2 adults using repurposed materials to create a cosy, welcoming hideaway. It is the perfect base to explore the panoramic North Coast of Ireland with its many tourist attractions. There are a great selection of restaurants and quality coffee shops nearby.

Portrush Getaway!
We are a Tourist certified establishment - our small self contained apartment is ideal for a short / long stay to relax, enjoy good food in the town or by the harbour. Go exploring the North Coast! The apartment is near two beautiful beaches, the West strand/East strand and if you enjoy golf, the fantastic golf course is a few minutes walk away The Giants Causeway and Carrick a rede rope bridge are a short drive away and the connecting roads to all attractions are beside the apartment road.

Luxury Lakeview Retreat With Hot Tub/Pool table
Unwind in our private hot tub, perfectly positioned to overlook the serene lake. Enjoy stunning sunsets and stargaze at night while soaking in the warm, soothing waters. -*Beautiful Mature Gardens:Wander through our meticulously maintained gardens, featuring a diverse array of flowering plants, towering trees, and cozy seating areas. The gardens provide a peaceful sanctuary for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or simply soaking up the natural beauty. Electric blinds installed for privacy.

The Burrow at No. 84
Cosy country log cabin with beautiful panoramic views over the Antrim hills with Slemish in the distance. The Burrow is a ground floor luxury log cabin with exclusive use of private garden, patio and hot tub. The apartment is a 30 minute drive from the stunning North Coast attractions and a 45 minute drive from Belfast. The apartment is located 50m from our house so we are nearby to make your stay enjoyable. An Electric Vehicle charger is available on request. Additional charges apply.

Luxuriously appointed townhouse in Portrush
Totally refurbished townhouse in the heart of Portrush, the hub of the Causeway Coast and Glens area. All of the attractions of Portrush, whether it be the beautiful beaches, the acclaimed restaurants/bars or Royal Portrush Golf Club are a short stroll away. Slightly further afield (10 - 25 minute drive) you’ll find the Giants Causeway, Dunluce Castle, the Old Bushmills Distillery, Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge and the Dark Hedges to name but a few of the must visit local destinations.

Mervue Apartment, uninterrupted sea and town view,
Ground floor apartment of a victorian Town House. Original features maintained but with all the mod cons. Located in the peninsula area of Portrush with uninterrupted sea and town views. Ideal for couples and families. Two minute walk to harbour where you will find popular bars, restaurants and children's play parks. Ten minute walk from train and bus stations. 20 minute walk to Royal Portrush Golf Club. Northern Ireland tourist board approved accommodation. Free car parking.

Whiterocks Villa
Beautiful property inside and out with the most stunning views of Royal Portrush Golf Course and only a stones through away from whiterocks beach. This home really need to be seen to be appreciated in its full entirety. Enjoy a glass of wine on the terrace and watch the sun set over the Whiterocks, take romantic walks along the beach or head into Portrush (1 mile away) for a night to remember. Once you stay one or two nights you will want to come back again.

Home at the Port
Recently refurbished, spacious ground floor two bedroom apartment with views over Ramore Head and the Atlantic Ocean. Large newly built children’s play park & bowling green / large grassed area directly over the road from the apartment. Within minutes walk of the Ramore restaurant complex and the Portrush town center with an abundance of shops, cafes and restaurants. Short walk to both east and west strand world famous beaches.

Atlantic Suite Apartment Portrush
An exclusively private luxury apartment to the rear of our main dwelling, overlooking mature gardens and patio. Located on the famous North Coast of Ireland in the Resort of Portrush, home to Royal Portrush Golf Club and the famous Barry's Amusement Complex. Giant Causeway, Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge, Dark Hedges/Game of Thrones, Bushmills Distillery and the spectacular Glens of Antrim, are all within half an hours drive.

Fisherman's Loft
Located less than 5 minutes walk from a 2 mile stretch of golden sandy blue flag beach. Our unique location looks directly over the Atlantic ocean and is literally on the water's edge; spray from the Atlantic ocean will actually hit your window! It is walking distance from all the excellent pubs and restaurants that Portrush has to offer and is an ideal base from which to explore all the wonders of the North Coast.

The Old Post Office Portrush
The Old Post Office is a unique new property in Portrush located a few minutes walk from West Strand Beach. It is a short walk to the town and the Harbour area with its many bars and restaurants. This property consists of a living room with a double sofa bed, a mezzanine bedroom with double bed and a separate kitchen and bathroom. It has free Wi-Fi, a private patio area and private parking for one vehicle.

The Cabin @CabinByTheCoast - Portrush North Coast
The Cabin embraces simple scandi design while providing the comfort & amenities you need. It's warm, bright, Ideal for couples & travellers. It has its own separate shower room just a few short steps away, the pathway is well lit at night. Open plan space with the bed/living/kitchen combined, private decking. Parking at Cabin. Short walk to the beach, come and explore the fabulous North Coast.
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Portrush house rentals

Kinbane Self Catering - ‘The Stable’

Rathlin View Cottage Ballycastle overlooks the sea

2 bed house, close to West Strand, Portrush.

10 Ballyreagh Mews Townhouse

Portrush Holiday Home - Tourism NI approved

4 bedrooms, enclosed patio area & garden & parking

A Hidden Costal Gem

Greenkeepers Rest - Coastal Hideaway (Portrush)
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When is the best time to visit Portrush?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 665 | ﺩ.ﺇ 654 | ﺩ.ﺇ 672 | ﺩ.ﺇ 701 | ﺩ.ﺇ 709 | ﺩ.ﺇ 668 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,344 | ﺩ.ﺇ 738 | ﺩ.ﺇ 661 | ﺩ.ﺇ 639 | ﺩ.ﺇ 602 | ﺩ.ﺇ 679 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Portrush?
Portrush has stays near West Strand Beach, the harbour area, and around the town centre that make it easy to explore local cafés, seaside walks, and family attractions. Many properties have views of the Atlantic coast and are close to popular activities.
What are the best things to do in Portrush with kids?
Families often explore Curry's Fun Park with rides and games, build sandcastles at East Strand Beach, or visit the local aquarium for interactive marine exhibits. Playgrounds and scenic coastal trails also make Portrush enjoyable for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Portrush?
Portrush has scenic beaches, surfing spots, and local seafood restaurants. Visitors frequently suggested exploring the historic harbour, enjoying coastal walks, and discovering nearby golf courses. The town is known for vibrant events and relaxed seaside charm.
How is the weather in Portrush?
Portrush experiences cool, damp winters around 36–44°F (2–7°C), with higher rainfall, and mild summers near 52–63°F (11–17°C). Pack layers and a waterproof jacket to be comfortable while exploring the coast year-round.
When is the best time to visit Portrush?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities. Visitors appreciate longer daylight hours and frequent local events during these months.
What are the best places to visit in Portrush?
Portrush has attractions like the sandy West Strand and East Strand beaches, the harbour, and nearby Dunluce Castle. Many visitors also explore local art galleries and enjoy views from Ramore Head.
What are some hiking trails in Portrush?
Portrush features coastal paths along Ramore Head with ocean vistas, and beachside walks on West Strand and East Strand. The surrounding area has trails through dunes and countryside for varying abilities.
What are some family activities we can do in Portrush?
Portrush has Curry's Fun Park for games and rides, sandy beaches for playing and walking, and a local aquarium with hands-on exhibits. Mini-golf courses and public playgrounds are frequently suggested for families, too.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Portrush?
Day trips from Portrush often include exploring Giant's Causeway, visiting the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge, and touring nearby historic castles. Coastal villages in the region have distinct local traditions and scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Portrush?
Portrush has pet friendly rentals in areas near beaches and local parks, making walks and seaside outings convenient. Many hosts welcome guests with pets and provide practical amenities like enclosed gardens.
What are some local tips for visiting Portrush?
Layers and waterproof clothing help navigate Portrush’s changing weather, even on sunny days. Booking ahead during popular event weekends is often suggested, and exploring local seafood at harbour cafés gives a taste of regional flavor.
What is Portrush known for?
Portrush is known for its sandy beaches, surf spots, and vibrant seaside traditions. The town has a lively atmosphere during events, historic harbour views, and proximity to coastal landmarks.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Portrush?
The coastal paths around Ramore Head and tucked-away cafés offer quieter spots to relax in Portrush. Local art galleries and small parks often provide a more peaceful experience than the main beaches.
What are the best foods to try in Portrush?
Portrush has freshly caught seafood, locally made ice cream, and traditional fish and chips frequently suggested by visitors. Sample homemade breads and pastries in cafés near the harbour for a taste of local ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Portrush?
Pack layers, including a waterproof jacket for unpredictable weather, and comfortable shoes for exploring beaches and harbour paths. A camera is useful for capturing Portrush’s coastal scenery.
What is the nightlife in Portrush like?
Portrush has lively pubs, local music venues, and laid-back bars near the town centre and harbour. Evenings often feature live performances and a welcoming community atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Portrush?
Portrush frequently hosts surfing competitions, air shows, and summer live music events along the coast. Late spring and summer weekends tend to feature community festivals and arts gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Portrush?
Portrush has family friendly rentals near beaches, parks, and local attractions. Many homes provide amenities like outdoor spaces and flexible sleeping arrangements for travelers with children.
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- East Strand
- Whitepark Bay Beach
- Portrush Whiterocks Beach
- Portstewart Golf Club
- Dunluce Castle
- Ballycastle Beach
- Benone Beach
- The Dark Hedges
- Royal Portrush (Dunluce)
- Wild Ireland
- Belfast Castle
- Derry's Walls
- Old Bushmills Distillery
- Fort Dunree
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- Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
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