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9 Church Bay, Rathlin Island, BT54 6SA

Near the Rathlin Boathouse Visitor Centre

Perfect

9.2

/10

"Amazing and lovely house in a perfect location, perfect view!"

Cassia from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic location with beautiful views"

Annekie from United Kingdom

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"Location by the harbour was wonderful. Eider ducks with ducklings by the shore, harbour views from all the windows."

William from United Kingdom

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"Excellent location for a family, just a stones throw from the playpark, shop, restaurant, bar and cafe."

Gareth from United Kingdom

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"View from front windows was amazing. Rooms were clean and beds very comfortable."

Susan from United Kingdom

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4-star seaside retreat in Rathlin Island

Accommodations

Church Bay House Rathlin offers six distinct guest rooms, each with an en-suite bathroom and flat-screen TV. Some rooms provide picturesque views overlooking Church Bay, enhancing the coastal experience. Guests can choose accommodations with varied layouts to suit individual preferences.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, offering a breakfast menu that includes locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Irish dishes prepared with regional flair. A selection of beverages is also available to complement meals.

Location

Nestled on Rathlin Island, Church Bay House is located near scenic coastal paths and local attractions. Visitors can easily access the famous Rathlin Island Lighthouse and participate in outdoor activities such as birdwatching and walking. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring the natural beauty of the island.

Wellness

Church Bay House Rathlin offers an inviting garden area for relaxation and reflection. Outdoor seating provides guests with a tranquil place to unwind while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. This outdoor space encourages moments of peace and contemplation.

Sightseeing

The hotel offers various tours and activities that let guests immerse themselves in the local culture and environment. Options may include guided walks and wildlife tours, promoting interaction with the area's rich biodiversity. This hands-on approach to sightseeing enhances the overall experience on Rathlin Island.

Highlights

Location: Nestled on Rathlin Island

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Sightseeing: Guided walks and wildlife tours

Accommodations: Six distinct guest rooms

“This house places you directly in the heart of Rathlin Island's charm, with truly stunning views that greet you from every window. The living space is remarkably comfortable and spacious, a genuine haven after a day exploring the island's rugged beauty. Its central position makes accessing local amenities effortless, ensuring a relaxed and wonderfully convenient island escape.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcountyantrim

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Church Bay House Rathlin offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 Single beds

Bathtub

Fireplace

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Facilities

Church Bay House Rathlin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Terrace

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Church Bay House Rathlin Location

9 Church Bay, Rathlin Island, BT54 6SA

Explore Rathlin Island

Rathlin Island

11 minutes' walk

Known for its stunning landscapes and wildlife, Rathlin Island offers scenic walks and birdwatching opportunities all year round.

Rathlin Boathouse Visitor Centre

5 minutes' walk

The visitor centre provides interactive exhibits on local history and ecology, perfect for families and curious minds.

Rathlin Castle

8-minute drive

Featuring medieval ruins, Rathlin Castle boasts impressive views and rich history, ideal for fans of historical sites.

East Lighthouse

9-minute drive

The iconic East Lighthouse offers breathtaking panoramic views and insight into maritime navigation history.

Hiking Trails

5 minutes' walk

Local trails range from mild walks to more challenging hikes, showcasing the island's natural beauty and diverse wildlife.

Birdwatching Tours

11 minutes' walk

Guided birdwatching tours are available, attracting nature lovers eager to spot rare species in their natural habitat.

The Ferry House

10 minutes' walk

Offering local seafood dishes, The Ferry House features a cozy ambiance and fresh catch sourced from nearby waters.

Pavilion Café

5 minutes' walk

A popular spot for light meals, the Pavilion Café provides a selection of homemade cakes and refreshing beverages.

Local Pub

8-minute drive

The local pub features live music events and a relaxed vibe, making it a perfect spot for socializing and unwinding.

Outdoor Cinema (Seasonal)

10-minute drive

Enjoy family-friendly movies under the stars during summer months, creating a unique outdoor viewing experience.

Getting around

City Centre
Rathlin Island 2 min · 100 m
Airports
City of Derry (LDY) 114 min · 75.9 km
Belfast International (BFS) 118 min · 78.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 11 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.5/10

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CHURCH BAY HOUSE RATHLIN - Premium Accommodation in Rathlin Island, County Antrim

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining

Location

Wellness

Sightseeing

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Church Bay House Rathlin Location

Reviews and Ratings

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