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About the Hotel
11 Beechwood Avenue, Ballycastle, BT54 6BL,
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Near Ballycastle Harbour
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Loved by Glass Island Ballycastle guests
Friendly owners
Really good breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Generous rooms
Helpful hosts
Great location
"The entire building is spotlessly clean, and the room was amazing."
Declan W from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was superb and so was Sharon's hospitality."
Arun from India
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"Lovely contemporary room with comfy bed and superb shower that I could have stayed under all morning!"
Alison L from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast provided was fantastic."
Patricia from United States
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"This is the best B & B we have ever stayed in."
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Accommodations & Rooms
Glass Island Ballycastle offers deluxe king rooms and family rooms, each with a private bathroom and power shower. The beds in these allergy-free and soundproof rooms provide a quiet environment, and guests can request fruits or chocolates delivered to their room. The property includes a shared lounge area and a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area.
Dining & Breakfast
Each morning, guests choose from a buffet or à la carte breakfast that includes warm dishes, local specialities, and fresh pastries. The breakfast menu offers continental options and a full Irish meal, with overnight oats made fresh and praised by many. Packed lunches are available for those heading out to explore the North Antrim coastline or nearby attractions.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Glass Island Ballycastle sits 400 meters from Ballycastle Beach and a short walk from the town center and harbor. The property is within a 10-minute drive to the Giant's Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, and Ballintoy Harbour. Ballycastle Golf Club, founded in 1890, is also nearby, and guests receive recommendations for local restaurants and spots.
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides free onsite parking and a paid airport shuttle service to City of Derry Airport. Meeting and banquet facilities are available, and guests can use the express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out. The property also offers a trouser press, special diet menus, and daily housekeeping.
Activities & Experiences
Guests can join walking tours or classes about local culture, or enjoy live music events at the property. Bowling and mini golf are listed among the activities, and fishing and cycling are popular in the area. The shared lounge area and garden provide spaces to relax after a day of exploration.
Highlights
Location: 400 m from Ballycastle Beach, close to Giant's Causeway
Rooms: Deluxe king and family rooms, allergy-free and soundproof
Dining: Fresh breakfast with local specialities, packed lunches on request
Activities: Walking tours, live music, bowling, mini golf
Attractions: Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Ballintoy Harbour, Ballycastle Golf Club (1890)
“This establishment stands out for its impeccable modernity and cleanliness, evident in its well-appointed rooms and facilities. The breakfasts here are truly exceptional, setting a high standard for the region, and the hosts' attentive care and local insights are invaluable for exploring the coast. Its convenient position allows for effortless access to the town's amenities and scenic surroundings.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental
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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
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Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
Electric kettle
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,
Explore Ballycastle
Explore Ballycastle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ballycastle Harbour
6 minutes' walk
Ballycastle Harbour offers stunning coastal views and is ideal for picturesque walks and enjoying local marine life.
Larrybane Quarry
8 minutes' walk
Larrybane Quarry features dramatic cliffs and is known for its geological significance and scenic walking paths along the coast.
Bonamargy Friary
14 minutes' walk
Bonamargy Friary is a historic site that provides insight into local history, featuring well-preserved ruins in a tranquil setting.
The Puffin Gallery
8 minutes' walk
The Puffin Gallery displays local art and crafts, showcasing the talent of local artists amid a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Discover the local attractions near Glass Island Ballycastle
Learn about various attractions near Glass Island Ballycastle that offer unique experiences for visitors.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Monument to Guglielmo Marconi
Great for cultural exploration: Ballycastle Museum
Perfect for scenic walks: Devils Churn
Best for nature lovers: Ballycastle Forest
Well suited for hiking adventures: Knocklayde Mountain
Works well for adventure seekers: Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge
Biking at Ballycastle Beach
15 minutes walking
Biking options are available near Ballycastle Beach, perfect for adventure enthusiasts wanting to explore coastal trails.
Yoga at Ballycastle Forest
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered at Ballycastle Forest, providing a peaceful environment to rejuvenate your mind and body.
Morelli's
4 minutes' walk
Morelli's serves classic Italian dishes with a family-friendly atmosphere, famous for its gelato and seafood options.
Thirty Nine Steak & Seafood
9 minutes' walk
Thirty Nine features a cozy setting, specializing in steak and seafood, with seasonal menu offerings and local ingredients.
The Cellar Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
The Cellar offers a charming vibe, serving contemporary dishes with a focus on local produce. Reservations are recommended.
Discover dining options near Glass Island Ballycastle
Seek out a selection of eateries near Glass Island Ballycastle that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for casual dining: Captains
Great for dessert lovers: Morelli's
Perfect for quick snacks: Mauds
Best for light meals: Thyme & Co Cafe
Suited for family gatherings: The Bay Cafe
Well suited for evening meals: Marconi's Bar & Bistro
Great for cozy brunches: Thyme and Co
Perfect for seaside views: The Promenade Cafe
Ballycastle Museum
25 minutes' walk
Ballycastle Museum features exhibitions on local history and culture, with family-friendly programs and events held throughout the year.
Local Pub Scene
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local pubs offer live music and an authentic Irish atmosphere, making them great spots for socializing after a day of adventure.
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.
Breakfast
At the hotel Glass Island Ballycastle guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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.
Review score
Based on 348 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 454 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Glass Island Ballycastle
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Glass Island Ballycastle?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
How far is Glass Island Ballycastle from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, City of Derry, is located 67 km away.
What dining options are available at Glass Island Ballycastle?
Guests can enjoy buffet and à la carte breakfast options with warm dishes and local specialties.
Is there parking available at Glass Island Ballycastle?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Glass Island Ballycastle?
Nearby attractions include Giants Causeway (22 km), Ballycastle Golf Club (approximately 1 km), and Ballycastle Museum (2 km).
What room amenities does Glass Island Ballycastle provide?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, private bathrooms, and allergy-free furnishings.
Does Glass Island Ballycastle offer any transportation services?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What leisure activities are available at Glass Island Ballycastle?
Guests can partake in activities such as cycling, fishing, hiking, and golfing.
How far is Glass Island Ballycastle from Ballycastle Beach?
The hotel is only 400 meters from Ballycastle Beach.
What kind of breakfast options can guests expect at Glass Island Ballycastle?
Guests can enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast that includes local specialties, continental options, and loaded warm dishes.
What are the cleanliness standards at Glass Island Ballycastle?
High standards for cleanliness and hygiene are maintained throughout the property.
Is Wi-Fi available at Glass Island Ballycastle?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a garden or outdoor space at Glass Island Ballycastle?
Guests have access to a tranquil garden area for relaxation.