Cushendun holiday rentals

Why visit Cushendun

• Historical Castle and Local Heritage: Explore the local castle, immersing yourself in Cushendun's rich history and architectural charm.
• Picturesque Coastal Scenery: Enjoy the serene Cushendun Bay and relax on the pristine Cushendun Beach.
• Adventurous Caves Exploration: Discover the intriguing Cushendun Caves, ideal for a touch of outdoor adventure.
• Scenic Nature Reserve: Wander through the scenic reserve that highlights the natural beauty of the area.
• Charming Local Atmosphere: Soak in the relaxed, friendly ambience of this coastal gem.

Popular types of accommodation in Cushendun

Welcome to Cushendun, a charming village nestled in Ballymena, Northern Ireland. Known for its stunning coastal scenery, you can explore the picturesque beach and the iconic Cushendun Caves. For your stay, choose from a variety of accommodations, including private holiday homes, delightful cottages, and modern apartments, ensuring a perfect retreat by the sea. Enjoy the tranquillity and beauty of Cushendun while creating unforgettable memories on your holiday.

• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy a superb retreat in a private holiday home, offering ample space and privacy for a delightful stay in Cushendun.
• Cottages: Relish the cosy charm of a traditional cottage, perfect for a quaint getaway in the scenic surroundings of Cushendun.
• Apartments: Experience modern comfort in a well-appointed apartment, ideally suited for exploring the local area.
• Cabins: Find rustic appeal in a cabin, offering a unique blend of simplicity and nature's tranquillity.
• Condos: Settle into a chic condo, providing a stylish base for your holiday adventures in Cushendun.**

Top attractions near Cushendun

Cushendun offers a blend of natural beauty and historical charm. Visitors can explore the local castle, relax on the beach, and wander through a scenic reserve. The nearby Cushendun caves add an adventurous twist, making it an appealing destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Each landmark and experience within Cushendun promises a memorable journey.

• Cushendun Village: A charming coastal village known for its picturesque setting, featuring striking whitewashed buildings and a stunning beach that invites leisurely strolls.
• Cushendun Caves: Famous for their unique geological formations, these caves offer a fascinating glimpse into the area's natural history and were featured in popular television series.
• St. John’s Church: A beautiful historic church with stunning stained glass windows, providing a serene atmosphere for visitors seeking reflection and tranquillity.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Cushendun, enjoy a scenic walk along the stunning coastline, hand in hand. Explore the quaint village, then indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local eatery, savouring the flavours of Northern Ireland while listening to the gentle sounds of the sea.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the beautiful Cushendun Beach, perfect for sandcastle building and beach games. A visit to the nearby Cushendun Caves, famous for their stunning rock formations, offers a fun adventure. Don't forget to sample local treats at the quaint village shops.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the charming village of Cushendun with its stunning coastal views, visit the historic Cushendun Caves, and enjoy a guided hike in the nearby Glens of Antrim. Don't miss sampling local delicacies in cosy pubs and engaging in traditional music sessions with your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Cushendun

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking an extended stay, ensure you select the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Cushendun with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Cushendun with young kids: Traveling with small children can be challenging. You must ensure their comfort and safety, alongside features that suit their age, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider your closeness to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Cushendun: For some, a family holiday is not complete without the presence of a furry companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Cushendun: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly lettings. You might also consider including a parking space, a modern kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Cushendun

Cushendun offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and historical charm. Visitors can explore the delightful village, enjoy the serene Cushendun Bay and unwind at the picturesque Cushendun Beach. The atmosphere is relaxed, with friendly locals adding to the allure of this coastal gem, making it an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and leisurely escapes in a truly captivating setting.

• Ballycastle: Ballycastle, a charming city located 14km from Cushendun, entices travellers with its vast outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. It is a popular destination for those seeking an adrenaline-fuelled escape, as well as a serene retreat in nature. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as a round of golf in meticulously maintained courses, or a leisurely day in the recreational areas. The city is also neighboured by stunning landmarks including expansive parks, a national park, and a picturesque marina, making it an ideal launchpad for outdoor pursuits.
• Ballymena: Ballymena, where Cushendun is nestled, offers a blend of outdoor excitement and scenic beauty. This vibrant city is a magnet for those who relish adventure and the great outdoors. With access to recreational areas and golf courses, visitors can indulge in leisurely pursuits or challenge themselves on the greens. The local attractions, including lush parks, a national park, and intriguing rock formations, provide a captivating backdrop for memorable explorations.
• Glendun: Glendun, a quaint village just 2km from Cushendun, offers a peaceful retreat with its eco-friendly and family-oriented experiences. The village is an excellent base for exploring the outdoors, where the natural beauty of parks and striking rock formations invites both relaxation and exploration. Its proximity to Cushendun makes it an accessible destination for those looking to enjoy a more intimate and sustainable connection with nature.

Best time to go to Cushendun

If you're planning a trip to Cushendun, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
May	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
September	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
November	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.