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Sea Breeze Portstewart
Welcome to “SeaBreeze” – your relaxing home from home experience in Portstewart on the wonderful North Coast of Northern Ireland. We are located in a quiet street with green space which is safe for children. We are located within a few minutes’ drive of Portstewarts’ renowned promenade with its’ famous ice-cream, coffee shops and restaurants. We are also just under a mile from Portstewart’s famous blue flag beach where you can visit Harry’s Shack and enjoy your meal right on the beach. Port

Portstewart Central Loft
Recently renovated modern two bedroom apartment with open plan kitchen living space and a stunning sea view. Our apartment is ideally located in the heart of Portstewart, only a 1 minute walk from the promenade and 10 minute walk from the golf course and beach. Most guests park up the car for the duration of their stay as cafes, bars and restaurants are right on our doorstep. The apartment is located in a quiet, gated development with a designated parking space and guest spaces also available.

The Cranny: Stunning sea views, central location
Right smack bang in the middle of Portstewart Promenade, The Cranny is the perfect base for your Portstewart holiday. This seafront apartment is converted from ‘Central House’ - a 1900’s guest house given its name due to it being the most central on the Promenade of all yet far enough away from the town’s nightlife to ensure a sound night’s sleep. Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. This property is not wheelchair accessible as it is on first floor accessed via stairs.

Modern new build luxury holiday home
Northern Ireland Tourist Board registered modern 3 bedroom house in a quiet area of the coastal town of Portstewart. 3 bedrooms, king size room with en-suite, double room and single room . Upstairs bathroom . Downstairs consists of an open living space , 2 reception areas , kitchen and downstairs toilet . Extra large patio doors opening out to an enclosed garden area with seating and bbq Kitchen consists of dishwasher, washing machine /drier , fridge freezer Gas heating throughout and Wi-fi

3 bedroom ground floor apartment in Portstewart
Tourism NI approved, this stylish and spacious ground floor apartment in Portstewart is in an excellent location for easy access to shops, restaurants and the sea front. One of NI's best beaches, Portstewart Strand, is only a short cycle or drive away. The apartment is convenient to many tourist attractions including the Giants Causeway, the Dark Hedges, Ballintoy Harbour and Downhill beach. Portstewart Golf Course is also close by or a short car journey will bring you to Royal Portrush.

Golf Terrace : Tee by the Sea
Welcome to ‘Golf Terrace’ in the seaside town of Portrush. Our apartment was fully renovated in 2019 and is located on the main road into town. This prime position makes us extremely close to both of the blue flag beaches, exceptional restaurants & pubs, the train station and of course Royal Portrush Golf Club. Our comfy first floor apartment offers partial sea views, outdoor decking space, 2 double bedrooms, an open-plan kitchen/ living area & one bathroom with both bath and shower.

5.0 | Luxury Waterfront 4Bed, North Atlantic Coast
Stunning architect designed 4 bedroom, 3 bath family holiday home in a unique waterfront location in Portstewart on the wild North Atlantic coast of Ulster, Ireland / Northern Ireland. Accessed via an exclusive private road, this is a special place to watch the weather, hit the ocean, play golf or run the stunning National Trust beach - voted best UK Beach 2025 by The Times. {2 Bed option available out of season, see other listing} Hosted by brothers Chris & Mark

The Wee House
This architecturally redesigned terraced house is centrally located in the picturesque town of Portstewart, making it so easy and relaxing to plan your stay. Located a four minute walk from the promenade, you can nip down for an ice cream from Morelli’s and carry it back for the troops before it has even started to melt. This light and airy house feels anything but ‘wee’. It is the perfect base to unwind each day after exploring the incredibly beautiful north coast.

Whiterocks Villa
Beautiful property inside and out with the most stunning views of Royal Portrush Golf Course and only a stones through away from whiterocks beach. This home really need to be seen to be appreciated in its full entirety. Enjoy a glass of wine on the terrace and watch the sun set over the Whiterocks, take romantic walks along the beach or head into Portrush (1 mile away) for a night to remember. Once you stay one or two nights you will want to come back again.

Contemporary style Beach House
This exceptional four bedroom seaview holiday home with its incredible entertainment space is just a short stroll from Portstewart promenade and offers guests an escape in one of the North Coast’s most prestigious coastal destinations. Beautifully renovated large rooms and bay windows enhance the character of this wonderful house, while luxurious furnishings and high-quality fittings lend a superior edge throughout.

Earl’s Harbour Penthouse Suite (Sea View)
Discover luxury living on the Causeway Coast, where views stretch towards Donegal with sunsets that set the sky on fire. Our elegant two-bedroom suites offer refined comfort and exclusive access to the 360° rooftop garden — a place to be entertained by nature’s ever changing scene as sky and sea shift from sunrise to sunset. Earls Harbour places you at the heart of the thriving Portrush coastal lifestyle.

Lir Loft
Lir Loft is a unique style guest house for Lir restaurant and those solely wishing to stay in the infamous seaside town of Portstewart. The accommodation is situated on the top of the promenade at The Diamond and is within a 2minute walk of the towns beautiful attractions such as the Cliffs Path & Harbour Hill and brilliant hospitality hot spots such as Vittle Bakeshop.
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When is the best time to visit Portstewart?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Portstewart?
Stays along Portstewart’s promenade or near the strand are frequently suggested for scenic views and convenient beach access. The town has lodgings in peaceful residential areas and central spots close to local cafés and shops.
What are the best things to do in Portstewart with kids?
Families enjoy beach games on Portstewart Strand, strolling the promenade for ice cream, and playing at shorefront parks. Some visitors also try mini-golf or explore rock pools during low tide.
What are some of the best things to do in Portstewart?
Stroll Portstewart Strand, wander the scenic promenade, and explore nearby cliff paths. Golf, sampling local ice cream, and browsing small shops are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Portstewart?
Portstewart has cool, damp winters around 36–45°F (2–7°C), and mild summers near 51–63°F (11–17°C). Rainfall is common year-round, so packing waterproof layers is frequently suggested.
When is the best time to visit Portstewart?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor markets. The coastal scenery and beachfront cafés are popular during this period, with festivals and events adding extra energy.
What are the best places to visit in Portstewart?
Frequently suggested places include the Portstewart Promenade, Portstewart Strand, and the local golf club. The town’s cliff paths and artisan cafés add to the experience.
What are some hiking trails in Portstewart?
The Port Path connects Portstewart’s promenade to neighboring coastal spots with views of the ocean and rugged cliffs. Walkers also enjoy beach strolls along Portstewart Strand and routes through local parks.
What are some family activities we can do in Portstewart?
Families explore Portstewart Strand for sandcastle building, play at seaside parks, and walk the promenade for treats and live music on event days. Nearby coastal paths are also popular for gentle hikes together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Portstewart?
Day trippers often explore the Giant’s Causeway, Dunluce Castle, or the Old Bushmills Distillery. Nearby nature reserves and small historic towns have distinct architecture and locally sourced foods.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Portstewart?
Many accommodations in Portstewart welcome pets, especially those near the promenade or strand area. Public beaches and walking paths make it popular for travelers exploring with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Portstewart?
Consider dressing in layers as the weather can change quickly, and coastal breezes are common. Exploring the promenade on foot leads to independent shops, bakeries, and scenic viewpoints along the beach front.
What is Portstewart known for?
Portstewart is known for its long sandy beach, scenic promenade, and Victorian architecture facing the Atlantic. It also has a celebrated golf course and is associated with traditional ice cream shops.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Portstewart?
Explore the cliff paths around Portstewart for quiet sea views and springtime wildflowers. The strand’s dunes are often recommended for peaceful walks, and small local cafés tucked away from the main street have distinct character.
What are the best foods to try in Portstewart?
Portstewart has locally made ice cream, hearty seafood chowder, fresh fish and chips, and artisan bakery treats. Classic Irish breakfasts and scones are popular for a morning start.
What should I bring for a trip to Portstewart?
Bring layers, a windproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for exploring coastal paths. A camera, swimwear for beach days, and reusable water bottles are also frequently suggested by visitors.
What is the nightlife in Portstewart like?
Portstewart’s nightlife has relaxed pubs, lively social clubs, and seafront venues where guests gather for music or conversation. Expect welcoming atmospheres, occasional live performances, and a mix of locals and visitors around the promenade.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Portstewart?
Portstewart often hosts a renowned Red Sails Festival in summer, featuring music and cultural events. Seasonal food markets, family fun days, and arts activities are also part of the local calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Portstewart?
Many vacation rentals in Portstewart are suitable for families, especially around the promenade, harbor, and quieter residential neighborhoods. Features like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and proximity to the beach are often highlighted.
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- Benone Beach
- Portrush Whiterocks Beach
- Ballycastle Beach
- Old Bushmills Distillery
- East Strand
- Whitepark Bay Beach
- Fanad Head
- Portstewart Golf Club
- Dunluce Castle
- Wild Ireland
- Glenveagh National Park
- The Dark Hedges
- Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
- Belfast Castle
- Derry's Walls
- Fort Dunree
- Carrickfergus Castle
- Glenarm Castle
- Temple Mussenden
- Royal Portrush (Dunluce)
- Belfast Zoo
- Fanad Head Lighthouse
- Roe Valley Country Park
- Gobbins Visitor Centre





