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THE POETS COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Portglenone
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Washing machine
- Garden
- Internet access
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
Explore the area
Ballymena, Northern Ireland
- Tober ParkPlace, Tober Park14 min drive
- Millennium Riverside WalkPlace, Millennium Riverside Walk19 min drive
- Seamus Heaney HomePlacePlace, Seamus Heaney HomePlace22 min drive
- Belfast (BFS-Belfast Intl.)Airport, Belfast (BFS-Belfast Intl.)49 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Garden
Dining area
About this property
THE POETS COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Portglenone
The Poets Cottage near Portglenone, Country Antrim sleeps four in two bedrooms.
The living areas include a kitchen/diner with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, dining seating and a sitting room. There are two double bedrooms serviced by a bathroom. To the outside is off-road parking for two cars. This property will accept two pets however they must be kept on leads outside. Within 0.2 miles there is a shop and pub. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are included in rent. Choose The Poets Cottage for a delightful break to Northern Ireland. Note: Dogs must be kept on leads outside due to the livestock farm.
Amenities: Oil central heating with underfloor heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 2.8 miles. Note: Dogs must be kept on leads outside due to the livestock farm. Note: Owner can provide a field for dogs to have off lead fun at no extra cost. arranged with the owner.
Region: Northern Ireland is a superb holiday destination with a fantastic coastline and wonderful countryside to discover. Visit the Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge, the Bushmills Distillery and Belfast, the provinces capital city.
Town: In Northern Ireland's Antrim county is the village of Portglenone. Three pubs, including the Wild Duck Inn, which serves meals and a variety of ales, a convenience shop, and other services are located inside the village. Ballymena, which is close by, has a lot to see and do, including the urban People's Park, Fairhill Shopping Center, and the Galgorm Castle Fairy Trail, which kids are sure to enjoy. Additionally, there are numerous pubs and eateries, including The Jailhouse, Fountain Lane, and Morning Star Bar and Restaurant, all of which frequently feature live music.
The living areas include a kitchen/diner with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, dining seating and a sitting room. There are two double bedrooms serviced by a bathroom. To the outside is off-road parking for two cars. This property will accept two pets however they must be kept on leads outside. Within 0.2 miles there is a shop and pub. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are included in rent. Choose The Poets Cottage for a delightful break to Northern Ireland. Note: Dogs must be kept on leads outside due to the livestock farm.
Amenities: Oil central heating with underfloor heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 2.8 miles. Note: Dogs must be kept on leads outside due to the livestock farm. Note: Owner can provide a field for dogs to have off lead fun at no extra cost. arranged with the owner.
Region: Northern Ireland is a superb holiday destination with a fantastic coastline and wonderful countryside to discover. Visit the Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge, the Bushmills Distillery and Belfast, the provinces capital city.
Town: In Northern Ireland's Antrim county is the village of Portglenone. Three pubs, including the Wild Duck Inn, which serves meals and a variety of ales, a convenience shop, and other services are located inside the village. Ballymena, which is close by, has a lot to see and do, including the urban People's Park, Fairhill Shopping Center, and the Galgorm Castle Fairy Trail, which kids are sure to enjoy. Additionally, there are numerous pubs and eateries, including The Jailhouse, Fountain Lane, and Morning Star Bar and Restaurant, all of which frequently feature live music.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 11276132
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Ballymena
Ballymena is home to this cottage. Heaney Brewery and Galgorm Castle Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Joey Dunlop Memorial Garden and Seven Towers Leisure Centre. ECOS Environmental Centre and Joey Dunlop Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Ballymena, Northern Ireland
What's nearby
- Tober Park - 14 min drive - 18.3 km
- Ahoghill Park - 15 min drive - 16.5 km
- Millennium Riverside Walk - 19 min drive - 21.8 km
- Seamus Heaney HomePlace - 22 min drive - 20.2 km
- Galgorm Castle Golf Club - 24 min drive - 23.6 km
Getting around
- Cullybackey Station - 20 min drive
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
- The Wild Duck - 5 min drive
- Blend&Brew - 5 min drive
- Frydays - 5 min drive
- O'Briens - 10 min drive
- Steve's Take Away - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is THE POETS COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Portglenone pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at THE POETS COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Portglenone?
As of 15 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE POETS COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Portglenone on 8 Aug 2026 start from AU$313, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at THE POETS COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Portglenone?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at THE POETS COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Portglenone?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is THE POETS COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Portglenone located?
Situated in Ballymena, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of GoPro Karting, Heaney Brewery and Tober Park. Ahoghill Park and Seamus Heaney HomePlace are also within 12 miles (20 km).
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About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Single-storey. Two double bedrooms. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room
What makes this property unique
Oil central heating with underfloor heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 2.8 miles. Note: Dogs must be kept on leads outside due to the livestock farm. Note: Owner can provide a field for dogs to have off lead fun at no extra cost. arranged with the owner.
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