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Here are the main Self Catering Portstewart places people stay in whenever
visiting Portstewart. Beware that we do not make commission or take bookings ourselves, but simply provide
information on places to stay and love when visiting Portstewart.
Portstewart Hotels: Modern Lodging With The Charm Of The Past
Portstewart offers a location that is one of the most popular for home or apartment
ownership. In fact, the purchase of homes in the area has far outstripped the supply. Prices have risen
dramatically in recent years and development is moving ahead faster than many people would like.
Students from the Coleraine Campus of University of Ulster provide a particularly exciting
cultural and social life. Portstewart hotels accommodations are available to those who are still looking for a
somewhat quieter location in which to visit or schedule a business conference. Five hotels or guest facilities are
just some of the places available in the community, including Rick's Causeway Coastal Hostel, Pinetrees Bed and
Breakfast, Strand House, Anchorage Inn, The York and The Brown Trout Golf and Country Inn.
Walking paths along the Atlantic coast lead to the Portstewart Strand with two miles of golden sand beach. This
popular surfer beach may be the best known attraction of Portstewart.
 Rick's Causeway Coastal Hostel is located only fifty meters from
the ocean, providing a sea view from many of the rooms. Common areas include a self-catering kitchen, a dining
area and a very comfortable common room. Enjoy the open fire and cool days or curl up with one of the many
books. There is central heating in the entire facility. A variety of room sizes and styles are available for
your selection. There are dorms that will sleep six or eight people, family rooms and some rooms with double
or twin beds. Some of the rooms include en-suite bathrooms. Other rooms have access to modern hot-water
showers. If you are looking for something to fill your evenings, visit one of the great pubs such as The
Anchor. Other nearby activities include fishing trips from the harbor, horseback riding and golf. Surfing is
another popular activity.
The Pinetrees Bed and Breakfast is a luxury accommodation surrounded by tranquil
gardens. Located just a few minutes from the town center, it is an ideal base from which to go exploring. County
Londonderry and County Antrim coastlines offer miles of scenic beauty. If you come to the area for golfing, there
are several parkland and links courses to choose from. The B&B is located just five minutes from the bus and
train station. When you stay at a bed and breakfast, you expect the breakfast meal to be excellent and The
Pinetrees will not disappoint you. In the rooms, you will find hair dryers, television with DVDs, free wifi and tea
or coffee making equipment. Nearby points of interest include Dunluce Castle, Bushmills Distillery, Giants
Causeway, The Carrick-a-rede Rope bridge, Joey Dunlop Memorial Garden, Ballymoney Museum, Glens of Antrim and the
Royal Portrush Golf Club.
Strand House is also known as Strand House Hotel.
There are two excellent golf courses nearby. Seven rooms reflect wonderful taste, as does the available menu. Food
items include locally grown and sourced produce, including organic foods. You are greeted upon arrival with a pot
of coffee or tea and a selection of freshly baked scones. This guesthouse has won awards for excellence, and is
noted for friendliness of the owners and staff.
The Anchorage Inn is associated with the old-fashioned Anchor Bar, established in
1898. Anchor Bar is the flagship of the Anchor Complex. The location is the the main promenade of the town of
Portstewart. Nearby points of interest for this 3-star facility include the Giants Causeway and the Royal Portrush
Golf Club. There are twenty rooms available for guests and visitors to the area.
The York is a luxury, boutique type hotel with a coastal location
just at the edge of Portstewart. The accommodations include a restaurant, and an up-to-date bar. The facility has
free wifi. There are eight rooms in total and the rating is 4-star.
The Brown Trout Golf and Country Inn has multiple amenities that make it
appropriate for a round of golf, for the weekend, for dinner, or just for a drink. A fully equipped gym is usually
fairly empty, so you don't have to wait to use the equipment. There is a nine-hole golf course with seven crosses
of water. The bar manager is determined to provide encouragement as well as fresh and exciting food.
Try the home-baked pies or the home-made crab chowder. The new self-catering guest cottages have
official NITB 5-star status. They are accessible for those guests with disabilities, or who must use a wheelchair
to get around. If you want to appreciate scenic beauty, take the Antrim Coast Road and view the Binevenagh sea
cliffs. Live music at the Brown Trout Bar on the weekends makes it a top place to make new friends.
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Below are several places to stay in Portstewart
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The Anchorage Inn (talked about above) is situated within the heart of Portstewart with only a 3
mile distance from the shopping pleasures of Coleraine. The Anchor Complex which comprises the Anchorage Inn,
Inishowen Business Suite, Skippers restaurant and the award winning Anchor Bar and the Club Aura is very popular
among the Portstewart locals and the tourists making it the perfect place to socialise and have fun.
For those who are interested, the Anchorage Inn is known for the great pints of Guinness they
serve.
The York has always been known for its excellence, its finest boutique style and having the finest
destination for both business and leisure guests such as family and friends within Northern Ireland. Being situated
on the Atlantic Coastline, the views are nothing but fantastic with sights including the Eoghain Peninsula,
Scottish Isles, Islay and Jura.
Other benefits of this hotel include the close proximity of the Giant's Causeway, Bushmill's
distillery. It comprises a 24 hour reception, luxury en suite accommodation, bar & restaurant facilities,
wedding receptions and much more.
(Discussed above) Strand house has won awards for its quality and luxury. Positioned on the
Coast of the Giants Causeway, this bed & Breakfast (family run) is a superb get away for visiting the North
Coast.
Suitable for business men, family and friends, the Strand house is a reliable option for your
visit. Being close to restaurants and bars, sight seeing areas, recreational places and wonderful views, the Strand
House could accommodate just about anyone.
Portstewart hotels may be smaller
and quieter, but there is still plenty to do in the more laid back atmosphere. You are close to populated areas by
train, bus or airplane, so a weekend here is a great getaway. Whether you prefer to walk, golf or socialize,
Northern Ireland is the right place to be.
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