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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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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mrs
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
“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
“All facilities were sparkling clean, comfortable room, very good choice for breakfast. Very friendly and helpful owners.” - Graham
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
“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
“Amazing host Gail made us feel very welcome and the breakfast was delicious!! Great location and facilities. Would happily stay again !” - Xylona
Hong Kong
“Great breakfast, clean rooms, easy for a one night stay at bushmills” - Peter
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
“Host very friendly and and couldn’t do enough for us” - Carsten
Germany
“Perfect location to walk the beautiful coast line lead by the most helpful and friendly hosts!”
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Property information
Neighbourhood information
Language spoken
EnglishProperty surroundings
Facilities of Rest a While
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
InternetWiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree 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
Child policies
Children older than 5 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.