"The sheer luxury and attention to every detail to make our stay the utmost in comfort and welcome."
Margaret from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful room, with loads of space, a decent-sized wardrobe (which makes such a nice change) and a huge bathroom."
Murray from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation is extremely clean and has the most comfortable beds!"
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"This place is beautiful, new and modern."
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3-star Bed and Breakfast a 5-Minute Walk from Ballycastle Beach with 9.7 Guest Rating
Amenities
The hotel offers free on-site private parking, a garden with outdoor seating and picnic spots, and a shared lounge. Guests have access to soundproof rooms, allergy-free rooms, and non-smoking rooms. Additional services include private check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, and room service.
Rooms
The hotel has 6 rooms including Deluxe King Rooms, a Deluxe Family Room, and a Deluxe Double Room with Extra Bed. Each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries, tea/coffee maker, and garden views. Rooms are soundproofed and include fast free WiFi (65 Mbps).
Location
The bed and breakfast is a 5-minute walk from Ballycastle Beach and less than a 10-minute drive from Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. Giants Causeway is 21 km away, and City of Derry Airport is 67 km from the property. Nearby restaurants include Mauds, Captains, and Pizza Haven within 150 yards.
Dining
Breakfast options include continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan. Fresh pastries, local specialities, and warm dishes are served daily. The hotel also offers breakfast in the room, packed lunches, and special diet menus upon request.
Family and Activities
Family rooms are available, and the hotel provides kids' meals and a garden for children to play. Walking tours and tours about local culture can be arranged. The property is near Ballycastle Golf Club founded in 1890 and has easy access to bowling and mini golf.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Ballycastle Beach
Rooms: Soundproof Deluxe King Rooms and Family Rooms
Dining: Made-to-order breakfast with full Irish options
Amenities: Free private parking and fast WiFi (65 Mbps)
Rating: 9.7 guest rating from 444 reviews
“The contemporary design here is striking, creating an immediate sense of modern comfort. My room was spacious and impeccably maintained, providing a serene base. The breakfast is truly a highlight, a thoughtfully prepared affair that sets a positive tone for the day. This establishment excels in attentiveness, making guests feel genuinely welcomed and well-cared for.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcountyantrim
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Glass Island Ballycastle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Glass Island Ballycastle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Glass Island Ballycastle Location
11 Beechwood Avenue, Ballycastle, BT54 6BL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Larrybane Quarry
610 m
Landmark
Monument to Guglielmo Marconi
610 m
Gallery
The Puffin Gallery
640 m
Cemetery
Bonamargy Friary
1.12 km
Library
Ballycastle Library
1.59 km
Beach
Ballycastle Beach
1.23 km
Museum
Ballycastle Museum
1.99 km
Landmark
Pans Rock Car Park
1.64 km
Landmark
Devils Churn
1.95 km
Landmark
Ballycastle Forest
2.89 km
Castle
Kinbane Castle
4.02 km
Landmark
Knocklayd
4.61 km
Bridge
Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge
6.82 km
Landmark
Knocklayde Mountain
4.85 km
Nearby
14 Bayview Road
Ballycastle Harbour
450 m
Restaurants
Morelli's
300 m
11 North Street Across street from the marina & Rathlin Island Ferries
Thyme and Co
530 m
5 Quay Rd
Thirty Nine Steak & Seafood
680 m
39 Ann Street
The Cellar Restaurant
810 m
11B The Diamond
Explore Ballycastle
Local Highlights Near Glass Island Ballycastle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Larrybane Quarry
8 minutes' walk
A stunning natural rock formation known for its dramatic cliffs and historical significance in film.
Monument to Guglielmo Marconi
8 minutes' walk
A tribute to the father of wireless communication, offering beautiful views and a glimpse into the area's history.
The Puffin Gallery
8 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists' works, perfect for art lovers looking for unique pieces.
Ballycastle Harbour
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor ideal for walks, fishing, and watching the boats come and go, enriching the coastal experience.
Ballycastle Beach
15 minutes' walk
A sandy beach perfect for relaxing, swimming, or beach sports during sunny months, with café options close by.
Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge
11-minute drive
An exhilarating rope bridge crossing, offering breathtaking coastal views and a thrilling adventure for visitors.
Ballycastle Forest
30 minutes' walk
A serene forest ideal for walking, picnicking, and enjoying nature. Great for family outings and relaxing escapes.
Morelli's
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its ice cream and casual dining, offering classic Italian dishes and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Thirty Nine Steak & Seafood
9 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience specializing in local seafood and prime steaks, perfect for romantic dinners or special occasions.
Thyme and Co
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering hearty meals with fresh, local ingredients. Great for breakfast or a comforting lunch.
The Cellar Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant providing a diverse menu from traditional Irish to contemporary dishes in a warm setting.
The Marine Hotel Lounge
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed bar offering live music events and a lively atmosphere, ideal for winding down after a day of activities.
Ballycastle Community Centre
20 minutes' walk
Hosts various events from movie nights to family fun days, engaging the community with diverse entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballycastle 9 min · 700 m
Airports
City of Derry (LDY) 101 min · 67.1 km
Belfast International (BFS) 105 min · 69.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
glass island boutique luxury b and b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glass Island Ballycastle from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 436 reviews
9.7/10
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