"Beautiful country setting with lots of sheep around!"
Anonymous from United States
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"Close to Giants Causeway and other attractions"
Katarina from Slovenia
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"The kids had fun playing outside."
Beatty from Ireland
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"The size of the room, the hostel has facilites as an elevator which were very helpful with the luggage."
Cristina from Spain
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"Smart TV and good WiFi coverage."
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3-room farm hostel with games room, free parking, and continental breakfast near Giants Causeway
Family Rooms
Aunt Rachel's Barn Hostel has three family rooms, each with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and hairdryer. The rooms also include parquet floors, a wardrobe, and a TV. These rooms provide private accommodation for families or small groups visiting the North Antrim coast.
Common Amenities
The hostel offers a shared kitchen where guests can cook and store their own food. A games room provides indoor recreation for all ages. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and free on-site private parking is provided.
Breakfast
A continental buffet breakfast is served each morning, featuring fresh juice and pancakes. Breakfast is included in the room rate and is available for guests to help themselves. The breakfast area is located in the communal dining space within the shared kitchen.
Location & Attractions
The hostel is 3.6 km from the Giants Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and 7 km from Dunluce Castle. City of Derry Airport is 54 km from the property, and Belfast International Airport is 45 miles away. Nearby beaches include Bushfoot Beach (1.7 mi), Whitepark Bay Beach (3.3 mi), and Whiterocks Beach (4.5 mi).
Parking & Connectivity
Free on-site private parking is available for all guests exploring the Causeway Coastal Route. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the hostel, including in all rooms and common areas. The property is managed by a private host, offering a self-sufficient stay.
Highlights
Rooms: 3 family rooms with private bathroom, TV, and parquet floors
Breakfast: Continental buffet with juice and pancakes
Amenities: Shared kitchen and games room
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Location: 3.6 km from Giants Causeway, 7 km from Dunluce Castle
Good to know: Managed by a private host
“This place offers a genuinely comfortable and clean stay, with private rooms on a farm property that feels both quiet and safe. The inclusion of breakfast and a well-equipped kitchen, along with a helpful host, makes for a most agreeable rural retreat, conveniently close to the coast.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcountyantrim
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Aunt Rachel'S Barn Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Shower
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Aunt Rachel'S Barn Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Children
Game room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Aunt Rachel'S Barn Hostel Location
64 Castlenagree Road, Bushmills, BT57 8XN,
Map view
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Giant's Causeway
3.08 km
Landmark
Old Bushmills Distillery
2.22 km
Landmark
Giant's Causeway Visitor Centre
2.72 km
Landmark
Robert Quigg Sculpture
2.32 km
Landmark
Bushfoot Golf Club
2.22 km
Farm
Causeway Fun Farm
2.06 km
Landmark
Hezlett House
2.69 km
Landmark
Bushmills Cycle Hire
1.56 km
Landmark
River Bush
2.32 km
Train Station
Giant's Causeway & Bushmills Railway
2.55 km
Landmark
Dunluce Castle
2.51 km
Landmark
Portcoon Jetty
2.73 km
Landmark
Dunseverick Church
2.15 km
Landmark
Causeway Coastal Route
2.29 km
Landmark
The Scotch House Bushmills
2.22 km
Landmark
St John the Baptist
2.49 km
Landmark
Lissanduff Earthworks
3.12 km
Landmark
Northcoast
2.6 km
Landmark
Runkerry Beach
2.73 km
Landmark
Shepherd's Steps
2.95 km
Landmark
C E Crooks
2.98 km
Landmark
Duneseverick Baptist Church
3.08 km
Landmark
Giant's Boot
3.11 km
Landmark
Giant's Organ
3.19 km
Landmark
Giant's Gate
3.18 km
Landmark
Giant's Causeway Experiences
3.18 km
Nature reserve
Giants Causeway
3.23 km
Landmark
Bushfoot Strand
3.33 km
Explore Bushmills
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Bushmills Distillery
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest distilleries, offers guided tours showcasing whiskey production and tastings.
Dunluce Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic ruins perched on a cliff, featuring stunning views and rich history. Photo opportunities abound.
Giant's Causeway
35 minutes' walk
Famous geological formation with unique hexagonal stones, perfect for walks and nature enthusiasts.
Causeway Fun Farm
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm with animals and play areas, ideal for kids and adults seeking a relaxing day out.
Bushfoot Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course beside the beach, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Equipment rental available.
Giant's Causeway & Bushmills Railway
30 minutes' walk
Historic railway providing scenic rides to the Giant's Causeway, great for families and sightseers.
Dunseverick Falls
drive
A picturesque spot for hiking and enjoying nature's tranquility. Ideal for relaxation and nature walks.
Bushmills Cycle Hire
20 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring the scenic coastal route. Perfect for thrill-seekers and casual riders.
The Scotch House Bushmills
25 minutes' walk
Local favorites served in a cozy pub atmosphere, known for hearty dishes and a great selection of whiskey.
Rafters Restaurant
drive
Known for fresh seafood and local ingredients, offering a warm ambiance and exceptional service.
The Bushmills Inn Hotel Restaurant
2 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience with local dishes, specializing in seasonal ingredients and extensive wine list.
Causeway Coffee Company
25 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for artisan coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
The Bushmills Inn Hotel Bar
2 minutes' drive
Offers live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Old Bushmills Distillery Tasting Room
25 minutes' walk
Tasting sessions available, perfect for whiskey lovers. Often hosts events showcasing local spirits.
Causeway Coast and Glens Museum
drive
Family-friendly exhibits highlighting local history and culture, often featuring seasonal events.
Live Music at The Royal British Legion
drive
Local venue with a welcoming vibe, featuring weekly live music events appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bushmills 28 min · 2.3 km
Airports
City of Derry (LDY) 82 min · 54.3 km
Belfast International (BFS) 116 min · 76.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aunt Rachel'S Barn Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Family facilities
Green spaces
Self-service kitchen
Good value
Quiet atmosphere
Cons
Check-in issues
Cleanliness concerns
Windowless rooms
Poor breakfast
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 363 reviews
8.3/10
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