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About this property

This bed and breakfast is situated in a country location on the edge of Bushmills village, 3 miles from the Giant’s Causeway. Just 800 metres from the Bushmills Distillery, there is free WiFi and free parking on site. Each room at Rest A While features a flat-screen TV, an en suite bathroom, and tea/coffee making facilities. All guests can select from a full breakfast menu that is served each morning and includes: 1.Croissants & crackers alongside a selection of cheese 2.Danish pastries – 5 x mini selection. 3.Sausage, bacon, egg, potato bread, beans & tomato. 4.Bacon & poached eggs with wheaten bread and tomato. 5.Avocado with sourdough and tomato. (Add eggs ? Y/N) 6.Mushrooms & poached eggs with wheaten bread & tomato 7.Beans on toast. (Add egg ? Y/N) The seaside resorts of Portrush and Portstewart can be reached 15-20 minutes’ drive, while Dunluce Castle is less than a 10-minute drive from Rest A While.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Gluten-free

    • Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mrs
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly and obliging with a helpful 'folder' of information, very comfortable beds and spacious rooms. It was quiet, which we like, although some might want it closer in to a town.
  • Jp
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Gail, our host was very welcoming, she couldn't have done more for us! The room was exceptionally clean and tidy and the breakfast was 1st class !
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    All facilities were sparkling clean, comfortable room, very good choice for breakfast. Very friendly and helpful owners.
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable room. Very clean with great facilities. Very good size, both bedroom and ensuite. Nice to have patio with table and chairs to eat outside. Extremely helpful and friendly host.
  • Sara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Gail was a great host, very friendly and knowledgeable about the area. Very comfortable bed and pillows! And delicious breakfast. Highly recommend!
  • Faith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing host Gail made us feel very welcome and the breakfast was delicious!! Great location and facilities. Would happily stay again !
  • Xylona
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Great breakfast, clean rooms, easy for a one night stay at bushmills
  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    Absolutely beautiful, room perfect big shower, bed comfortable, Gail had a book full of information that was very good, close enough to town to drive for dinner, lovely Breakfast plenty to choose from, Gail was lovely to talk too, your car parked...
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Host very friendly and and couldn’t do enough for us
  • Carsten
    Germany Germany
    Perfect location to walk the beautiful coast line lead by the most helpful and friendly hosts!

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.8Based on 415 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Rest A While bed & breakfast is sited on the edge of Bushmills village in the heart of the glorious Causeway coast. Set in a country location 800 metres from the Bushmills Distillery and less than 3 miles from the Giants Causeway. The seaside resorts of Portrush & Portstewart, Carrick-a-rede rope bridge, Dunluce Castle and the many golf courses, including Royal Portrush are all within a few miles. We have double/twin and family rooms all en-suite with TV and tea/coffee making facilities. A lounge area with free broadband internet access is also available. Rest A While is a no smoking area with a warm and friendly atmosphere. Open all year. All guests can select from a full breakfast menu that is served each morning and includes: 1.Croissants & crackers alongside a selection of cheese 2.Danish pastries – 5 x mini selection. 3.Sausage, bacon, egg, potato bread, beans & tomato. 4.Bacon & poached eggs with wheaten bread and tomato. 5.Avocado with sourdough and tomato. (Add eggs ? Y/N) 6.Mushrooms & poached eggs with wheaten bread & tomato 7.Beans on toast. (Add egg ? Y/N)

Neighbourhood information

Rest A While bed & breakfast is sited on the edge of Bushmills village in the heart of the glorious Causeway coast. Set in a country location 600 metres from the Bushmills Distillery and less than 3 miles from the Giants Causeway. The seaside resorts of Portrush & Portstewart, Carrick-a-rede rope bridge, Dunluce castle and the many golf courses, including Royal Portrush are all within a few miles.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Rest a While

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Luggage storage

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided

    Safety & security

    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • 24-hour security

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules

    Rest a While takes special requests - add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 16:00 to 20:00
    Check-out
    Until 11:30
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children older than 5 years are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print

    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about Rest a While