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THE BLUE COTTAGE - Premium Accommodation in Antrim, County Antrim

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About the Hotel

8 Oriel Road, Antrim, BT41 4HP
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Near Antrim Round Tower
Perfect
9.6
/10
3.0
/5

Homestay in Antrim with shared kitchen and garden, 7 km from Belfast International Airport

Amenities

The Blue Cottage provides free private parking and a shared kitchen for guest use. The property also has a garden with outdoor furniture and a shared lounge/TV area. Board games and puzzles are available in the homestay, and free WiFi is included throughout.

Rooms

Each room at The Blue Cottage has a wardrobe and bed linen with towels. The shared bathroom is equipped with a hair dryer, and some rooms include a patio. The homestay offers Standard King Rooms and Double Rooms with Shared Bathroom, both with free WiFi.

Dining

A continental breakfast is served daily with fruits, juice, and cheese, and vegetarian options are available. Guests can prepare their own meals in the shared kitchen, which is stocked with breakfast ingredients. A selection of cereals, breads, and fresh eggs is also provided for guest use.

Location

The Blue Cottage is 7 km from Belfast International Airport, making it a convenient stop for travelers. The property is a 10-minute walk from the Antrim train and bus station, and the Antrim Castle Gardens are nearby. The homestay is 30 km from SSE Arena and 30 km from The Waterfront Hall in Belfast.

Services

The homestay provides an invoice upon request and offers heating throughout the property. Non-smoking is enforced in all indoor areas, including the shared lounge and kitchen. Guests can enjoy the garden and outdoor furniture for relaxation.

Highlights

Location: 7 km from Belfast International Airport, 10 min walk to train station

Rooms: Standard King Room and Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Dining: Continental breakfast with fruits, juice, cheese, and vegetarian options

Amenities: Free parking, shared kitchen, garden, board games

Services: Non-smoking, heating, invoice provided

“The Blue Cottage presents itself as a remarkably comfortable and welcoming base, particularly convenient for those with early flights from Belfast International Airport. Its proximity to the castle grounds offers serene walking opportunities, while the interior impresses with spacious, well-appointed rooms and a notably gracious host. It strikes a fine balance between being a restful home-away-from-home and a strategically located point for local exploration.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcountyantrim

Select your room type

The Blue Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating

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Facilities

The Blue Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Blue Cottage Location

8 Oriel Road, Antrim, BT41 4HP
Explore Antrim
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Antrim Round Tower
11 minutes' walk
An ancient structure dating back to the 5th century, offering fascinating architecture and a glimpse into local history.
Antrim Castle Gardens & Clotworthy House
20 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding a restored manor house, featuring seasonal events and art exhibitions.
Castle Mall Shopping Centre
5 minutes' walk
A modern shopping hub with a variety of shops, cafes, and amenities, making it perfect for an afternoon outing.
Antrim Lough Shore Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park along Antrim Lough with walking trails, picnic spots, and ample opportunities for birdwatching.
Massereene Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course set in picturesque landscapes, suitable for golfers of all levels. Bookings are recommended.
Mill Race Trail
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful walking trail perfect for leisurely strolls or runs, showcasing natural beauty and local wildlife.
Antrim Forum Leisure Centre
10 minutes' drive
This leisure center features swimming pools and fitness facilities, ideal for those looking to unwind and stay active.
Garden Show Ireland
10 minutes' walk
An annual event celebrating horticulture with displays, workshops, and local produce, held in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Kebab Express
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its delicious kebabs and wraps, offering quick service and affordable meals for everyone.
Alfies Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe featuring homemade pastries and robust coffee, perfect for a relaxed breakfast or lunch with friends.
O'Briens Junction One
25 minutes' walk
A popular eatery offering a diverse menu of international dishes, great for family meals. Reservations recommended.
Mann Cafe
11 minutes' walk
A warm and welcoming cafe known for its hearty breakfasts and fresh ingredients catering to various dietary needs.
Maddens Bar
11 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering a great selection of drinks and regular live music, making it a hub for socializing and enjoyment.
The Old Courthouse
11 minutes' walk
A local theater hosting films and performances, ideal for an evening out with family or friends in a charming atmosphere.
Fountain Snooker
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly snooker hall offering games and tournaments, perfect for some friendly competition and fun.
Minnesota Fats
11 minutes' walk
An entertainment venue with billiards and games, known for its relaxed vibe and regular themed events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Antrim 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Belfast International (BFS) 12 min  ·  7.4 km
    George Best Belfast City (BHD) 50 min  ·  32.9 km
  • Train
    Antrim Railway Station 8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Blue Cottage provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Blue Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 134 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 288 reviews
9.6/10
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