Crayfish Cottage, situated in the picturesque town of Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, is a spacious and stylish seaside retreat that accommodates up to six guests. This charming property, built in the 1930s, merges traditional art deco features with modern comforts, making it an ideal getaway for families or groups. The cottage boasts three well-appointed bedrooms—two doubles on the ground floor and a twin on the upper level—each outfitted with crisp white linens and cozy duvets. The family bathroom is equipped with both a shower and a separate bathtub, complemented by fluffy towels and complimentary toiletries for added luxury.
Guests will appreciate the thoughtful amenities that Crayfish Cottage offers, including free Wi-Fi, a wood-burning stove, and two separate lounge areas perfect for relaxation. The cottage is family-friendly, providing a cot, an array of toys, DVDs, family games, and jigsaws to entertain younger visitors. A fully-equipped kitchen and utility room ensure convenience, featuring modern appliances like a washing machine, tumble dryer, and ample storage space. Additionally, the inviting Reading Room on the first floor serves as a cozy retreat for reading and playing games, making it a perfect space for children to unwind.
Outdoor living is a highlight at Crayfish Cottage, with a front lawn and a "secret" garden that includes a BBQ area and picnic table, offering a magical setting for evening gatherings under the stars. The cottage is conveniently located just a two-minute drive or a fifteen-minute walk from the vibrant heart of Portrush, where guests can explore a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops. The surrounding area is rich with attractions, including beautiful beaches, theme parks, and the renowned Royal Portrush Golf Club, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.
For those seeking outdoor activities, the region provides numerous opportunities for water sports such as kayaking and scuba diving, as well as cycling and hiking trails to explore the stunning Causeway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearby. Crayfish Cottage is available for bookings for Autumn and Christmas 2023, promising a delightful stay filled with comfort and charm. Should the cottage be fully booked on preferred dates, guests are encouraged to consider the equally appealing Copperpot Cottage, also listed on VRBO, ensuring a wonderful holiday experience in this enchanting location.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!