The Old School Masters House - Lovely Country Holiday Home in Antrim
House with 5 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Garden
Built in 1886, this spacious accommodation offers an ideal base for the one of the most spectacular coastlines in Europe, the famous Giant's Causeway now a world heritage site, and the romantic nine glens of Antrim, this part of Northern Ireland is an ideal destination for your vacation. NITB Certified
This charming comfortable property offers pleasant views great location for the coast golfing fishing. Within a tesco.com delivery area. Great place for relaxing and kid friendly.
Built in 1886, and originally the home of the local School Master up until the early 1970's. This tastefully decorated holiday property offers a warm welcome on your arrival.
Designed to cater for families and couples alike the self catering holiday home has fully enclosed parking and large garden, which is ideal for children and adults to enjoy sports and games.
A patio and barbeque leading onto the garden will allow you to enjoy the long hours of sunshine in the summer months.
Along the coast, golden sandy beaches contrast with rocky headlands and ruined castles from Carrickfergus to Castlerock. Inland you will find emerald green valleys, crystal clear waterfalls and sheep covered mountains including Slemish where St Patrick is reputed to have come as a slave boy.
Facilities for this holiday house in Armoy, Northern Ireland
Property
Type:
House
Nearest Airport:
Belfast International - 35 miles
Nearest Port:
Larne - 50 mins
Nearest Bar/Pub:
McClaferty's - 3 mins
Nearest Restaurant:
The Hedges - 4 miles
Location Type:
Fishing Nearby, Golfing, Good Nightlife, Horse Riding, Near the sea, Quiet, Riverside, Rural/Village, Watersports
Bedrooms:
3 Double Bedrooms, 1 Single Bedroom, 1 Family Bedroom. One guest bed these would be more for a teenager or children
Real Fire, Central Heating, Maid Service, House Linen, Towels Provided, Internet Access. A maid service/ midweek clean avilable please equire re cost
High speed internet access available
Dining:
Seating for 6. plus four in the kitchen
Entertainment:
Terrestrial TV, DVD, Radio, CD System, Board Games. freeview
ipod docking station
Outside:
Terrace, Garden, Parking, Garden Furniture.
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Not Suitable For Wheelchairs, Suitable For Elderly, Sorry - No Pets Allowed, Smoking Allowed.
Smoking only alowed in the garden
Local activities in and around Armoy, Northern Ireland
Golfers can perfect their game at any one of twelve golf courses. Anglers will enjoy some of the best game and coarse fishing in Europe, and every type of water sport is available from scuba diving to water skiing and surfing. The Giant's Causeway with its 40,000 stone columns was the first world heritage site in Ireland. It is Ireland's most famous tourist attraction and a must for all visitors to Ireland (and it's only 15mins away!)
The small village of Bushmills can claim to have the oldest licenced whiskey distillery in the world, established in 1608. There are organised tours to see and sample the various whiskeys. Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge, This swinging rope bridge spans a 60ft wide chasm, giving access to the salmon fishery. We dare you to cross! Not for the faint hearted.
Dunluce Castle, A romantic ruin clinging to a crag almost surrounded by the sea, this was once the main fort of the Irish MacDonells, chiefs of Antrim. Portrush is noted for its splendid location with sandy beaches on all sides. If a bit of "craic" and a good meal is what you are after, then the many good quality restaurants and pubs will make your stay even more memorable.
Royal Portrush Golf club has played host to many prestigious competitions including the British Open. With the variety and quality of the challenging links and parkland courses.
The 9 Glens of Antrim are a truly mystical and enchanting place. Spectacular glen walks and waterfalls await the visitor to Glenariff Forest Park. Portstewart, With its pretty harbour and coastal paths the whole town forms an Atlantic Promanade leading to 2 miles of golden strand. The Coastal Drive, From Larne to Portstewart take the coast road and enjoy the spectacular views and call in at quaint villages and harbours, such as, Cushendun, Ballintoy & Dunseverick. Rathlin Island by ferry from Ballycastle. The island has a small beach, diving centre, a pub, a restaurant & Northern Ireland's largest colony of seabirds.
Rental Notes: Welcome pack provided, within a tesco.com delivery area. Please see terms & condtions All prices are plus VAT
Guestbook
""Great place to stay"" - Mike Nolan NJ USA
"12/02/08 ideal place for a family holiday, Hamper & food etc a loverly touch! Had a great time" - Longtons - Lancashire UK
"24/10/07 A fantastic cottage - Luxury! perfect for seeing N. Ireland, thoroughly recomended" - Middletons - Cambs UK
"Hi Bernard,
Thanks for everything! We had a wonderful time in NI. We knew that it would be beautiful, but it really exceeded our expectations!! My father had the time of his life- that was my goal!! And the house was really perfect for visiting all of the sights!
Thanks again! I hope that we will be visiting again too!
Enjoy your summer!
Kerri" - Kerri Ctranston NJ, USA
Availability of The Old School Masters House
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