Ballykelly holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Ballykelly to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, including parking and a garden. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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The friendly area of Ballykelly awaits your stay

Learn about the unique charm of Ballykelly with a stay in a holiday home rental. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its bars and restaurants. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Ballykelly

Are you searching for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Ballykelly a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Castlerock Golf Course (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Roe Park Golf Club (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Moorbrook trout fishery (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Portstewart Golf Club (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Benone Golf Course (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Foyle International Golf Centre (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ballykelly

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Ballykelly. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Roe Valley Country Park (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Magilligan Point (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Castlerock Beach (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Portstewart Strand (13 mi / 21 km)
  • Sperrins (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
  • Magilligan - Benone Strand (10.7 mi / 17.1 km)

Transport options to and around Ballykelly

The nearest airport is in Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry), located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield), which is 26.6 mi (42.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ballykelly when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ballykelly, Northern Ireland, a fantastic area to stay is the vicinity of the village itself, which offers a charming blend of rural tranquillity and accessibility to nearby attractions. Ballykelly is well-positioned for exploring the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities.In particular, the area around Ballykelly provides easy access to the stunning coastline and the famous Causeway Coastal Route, which is known for its breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes. Nearby attractions include the historic site of the Mussenden Temple, perched dramatically on the cliffs, and the expansive Downhill Demesne, which offers splendid walking trails and beautiful gardens.In terms of accommodation, there are various properties available within Ballykelly and its surrounding neighbourhoods. This includes a mix of quaint cottages and modern holiday homes, suiting different preferences and group sizes.
When is the best time to visit Ballykelly for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Ballykelly for a holiday rental is during September, when travellers can enjoy the serene beauty of Northern Ireland as the summer crowds begin to dwindle. This month offers a delightful blend of mild weather and fewer tourists, making it an ideal time for those seeking a peaceful escape.The peak season in Ballykelly runs from July to September, with July typically being the busiest month. During this time, the area buzzes with activity, and visitors flock to local attractions, enjoying outdoor activities and the stunning natural landscapes. Temperatures in September usually range from around 10 to 17 degrees Celsius, providing a comfortable climate for exploring the nearby scenic sites, including the stunning landscapes of the Causeway Coast.For those looking to save a bit on accommodation, December is considered the low season. It's cooler, the charm of Ballykelly during the winter months offers a great experience, particularly for those who appreciate a quieter atmosphere and the festive spirit of the season.
What are the top attractions in Ballykelly?
Ballykelly, a quaint village in Northern Ireland, offers several attractions that capture the charm of the region. The nearby Binevenagh Mountain provides stunning views and opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts. Just a short drive away, visitors can explore the historic city of Derry, known for its well-preserved city walls and the picturesque Peace Bridge, which connects the city's different areas.The surrounding countryside features beautiful landscapes and is great for leisurely walks, while the nearby beaches, such as Benone Strand, are superb for relaxing by the sea. Additionally, the local area is rich in history, with sites like the ancient ruins of the Church of St. Finlough, which add to the cultural experience.
Are all fees included in the Ballykelly holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Ballykelly holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Ballykelly with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Ballykelly holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Ballykelly on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Ballykelly holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Ballykelly holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Ballykelly?
A long-stay holiday home in Ballykelly is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Ballykelly holiday home?
Book your Ballykelly holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ballykelly?
Prices for holiday homes in Ballykelly vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Ballykelly to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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