Ballylough House - Bushmills

Adults-only historic country house with castle ruins on 32 hectares of gardens in Bushmills

Historic Setting & Grounds

Ballylough House Bushmills is a 200-year-old country house set on a large estate with remnants of a 14th-century castle. The house is filled with original family paintings, artifacts, and antiques that reflect its long history. Guests can explore the walled garden and walk among the castle ruins located within the property grounds.

Accommodations

Each deluxe room at Ballylough House offers a private bathroom with walk-in shower, garden views, and a flat-screen TV. Rooms include bathrobes, a work desk, and executive lounge access. Select rooms feature king-sized beds and the ability to connect to personal Netflix accounts.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can hike and cycle on trails near the property, with bicycle parking provided free of charge. Free private parking is available on site, and full-day security is in place. Indoor board games and puzzles are also offered for guest use.

Breakfast & Dining

A cooked-to-order full Irish breakfast is served each morning in the dining room, which is decorated with portraits of the house's original owners. The breakfast room features a long table reminiscent of a manor house setting. Special diet menus are available upon request.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Ballylough House is located 7 km from the Giants Causeway and Dunluce Castle, and 12 km from Royal Portrush Golf Course. White Park Bay National Trust is also 12 km from the property. City of Derry Airport is 54 km away.

• Historic grounds: 200-year-old house with 14th-century castle ruins
• Adults-only: Quiet retreat for couples only
• Breakfast: Cooked-to-order full Irish breakfast served in manor-style dining room
• Activities: Hiking, cycling, board games
• Location: 7 km from Giants Causeway, 12 km from Royal Portrush Golf Course
• Parking: Free on-site private parking with bicycle storage