Braeside Farm House

About this property

Nestled in the rolling Northern Irish fields of the quaint village Cloughmills is Braeside Farm House. This charming bungalow sleeps up to six guests in three bedrooms, making it the perfect location for a rural family retreat in Northern Ireland. Pull up in front of the property where plenty of handy off-road parking awaits before walking into the large entrance and kicking off your shoes after a busy day exploring. Head into the spacious sitting room where a gas fire creates a warm and homely atmosphere, snuggle up here on the sofa surrounded by your loved ones before thinking about dinner. When stomachs start to rumble, a fully-equipped kitchen boasting an oil range cooker awaits for the designated chef of the group, here they can whip up a myriad of tasty meals that the whole family can enjoy together at the dining table with seating for everyone. After dinner, unwind in the conservatory with a glass of wine while looking out over the luscious greenery that surrounds Braeside Farm House, or head out to the bubbling hot tub. When sleep calls, head into any of the three bedrooms, there is a king-size room, a family room with king-size and single bed and a snug single room, all serviced by a sleek bathroom fitted with corner bath and walk-in shower. Braeside Farm House lies in the small village of Cloughmills that is home to a handy shop, Millside Restaurant which serves Italian and British food as well as steaks and Patton’s Bar; both of these are ideal for the nights you don’t fancy cooking! This property is also located close to the bustling towns of Ballymoney and Ballymena which both provide more vibrant nightlife, and chances to explore local history in Ballymoney Museum or the Mid-Antrim Museum. Ballymena is also a popular shopping location as it is home to Fairhill shopping centre that boasts many high-street names, meaning there is something for everyone! You could also take a day trip to Northern Ireland’s capital, Belfast a city steeped in history or culture, here you can visit the Titanic Museum, a sombre yet important exhibit, Ulster Museum which showcases 9000 years of Irish culture and history or Crumlin Road Gaol; children will also love visiting C S Lewis Square where they can see sculptures of their favourite characters from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Braeside Farm House is situated in an ideal location for both a rural family retreat or exploration of the history woven throughout Northern Ireland at any time of year.

Cloughmills is a charming Northern Irish community situated between Ballymoney and Ballymena. The village is renowned for its industrial background, as it was previously home to an old linen mill fed by the Cloughwater river, which flowed through the southern portion of the community. The village is home to Patton's Bar and Millside Restaurant, both of which provide a range of British dishes, making them ideal for nights when you don't feel like cooking! The town of Ballymena is just a short drive away and is a renowned shopping destination in Northern Ireland. It is home to the Fairhill Shopping Centre, which features a plethora of well-known brands. You can also brush up on local history at Harryville Motte and Bailey and Galgorn Castle. Visit the Ballymoney Museum and then enjoy a delicious meal at the popular Holestone bar and restaurant, or venture further afield to the vibrant capital of Belfast. This city is brimming with history; there is the Titanic Museum, Crumlin Road Gaol, and the W5 science museum with climbing, robot attractions, and a variety of temporary exhibits. In addition, there are numerous bars and restaurants to select from in Belfast.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x single, 1 x family room with king-size and single.

Bathroom with corner bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Utility.

Dining room.

Sitting room with gas fire.

Conservatory

Central heating and gas fire.

Oil range cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.

TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Plenty of off-road parking.

Garden with hot tub and garage.

Pet-friendly.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.8 miles