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About the camping

42 Fairhead Road, Ballycastle, United Kingdom, BT54 6RD
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Near Murlough Bay and Fair Head
Perfect
9.5
/10

Fairhead Glamping Pods - A lakeside glamping site with a barbecue, garden, and proximity to scenic landmarks

Fairhead Glamping Pods offers a bungalow with one bedroom, a private bathroom featuring a shower and free toiletries, and a kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator and kitchenware. Guests can use the electric kettle, barbecue, and patio while enjoying lake views from the seating area. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Fairhead Glamping Pods, which also features a sun terrace and garden. The site provides free private parking and is 2 km from Murlough Bay and Fair Head, with landmarks like Devils Churn (5 km) and Bonamargy Friary (6 km) nearby. City of Derry Airport is 74 km away.

Pros

The bungalow includes a kitchenette and barbecue for self-catering.

Proximity to scenic landmarks like Murlough Bay and Fair Head.

Free private parking is available on-site.

Cons

The nearest airport is 74 km away.

Limited dining options beyond the continental breakfast.

“Nestled in a quiet location, the views stretch out over a beautiful lake; sunsets seen from the front of the pod with a BBQ and a few beers sound pretty close to pure bliss. I appreciate the thoughtful touches, from BBQ utensils to the option to purchase a breakfast set. It's a great, private base for exploring the North Coast.”
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Fairhead Glamping Pods Hotel offers a variety of site types, including tent sites, family pitches, and cabins, with flexible booking and special offers
Bungalow
3 persons
1 Double bed
Lake view

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Amenities & Features

Fairhead Glamping Pods Hotel offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Fairhead Glamping Pods Hotel Location

42 Fairhead Road, Ballycastle, United Kingdom, BT54 6RD
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42 Fairhead Road, Ballycastle, United Kingdom, BT54 6RD
Nearby
Cairn
2000 ft
Explore Ballycastle
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Murlough Bay
25 minutes' walk
Scenic bay offering stunning views and coastal walks, perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Craiganalbanagh
14 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring megalithic structures, interesting for those wanting to learn about ancient cultures.
Fair Head
25 minutes' walk
Imposing cliffs with panoramic views; known for hiking opportunities and climbing spots for adventure seekers.
Killaleenan Grave
19 minutes' walk
Ancient graveyard with intriguing historical significance; offers a glimpse into local heritage and lore.
Hiking at Fair Head
25 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with breathtaking views for experienced and novice hikers alike, no booking required.
Watertop Farm
10 minutes' drive
Farm with activities for families, including petting zoos and adventure trails, ideal for a relaxing day out.
Surfing at Ballycastle Beach
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing lessons available for all skill levels; seasonal rentals and experienced instructors on-site.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer classes focusing on relaxation and mindfulness, reservation recommended for optimal scheduling.
The Bay Café
15 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot serving fresh seafood and local dishes, known for its welcoming atmosphere and stunning views.
The Whitepark Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience with a focus on farm-to-table cuisine; reservations recommended for busy evenings.
The Scottish House
10 minutes' drive
Cozy pub offering a variety of ales and traditional dishes; great spot for families with a relaxed vibe.
Cafe 25
10 minutes' drive
Charming café with vegetarian-friendly options; known for artisan coffee and homemade cakes.
Ballycastle Community Centre
15 minutes' drive
Hosts community events including local music nights and plays; a welcoming place for all ages to enjoy.
The Marine Hotel Bar
15 minutes' drive
Lively bar with regular live music and quiz nights; perfect for those looking to unwind and socialize.
Open-Air Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal outdoor cinema showcasing family-friendly films; bring blankets for a cozy night under the stars.
Lough Neagh Leisure Centre
15 minutes' drive
Indoor entertainment facility with swimming pools and recreational activities, ideal for families and fitness enthusiasts.
Getting There & Around
City Centre
Ballycastle11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Airports
City of Derry (LDY)112 min  ·  46.2 mi
Belfast International (BFS)116 min  ·  47.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews & Ratings

Feedback from campers about their experiences at Fairhead Glamping Pods Hotel.
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Peaceful location
Comfortable pods
Fine views
Cons
Broken heating
Unhelpful owner
Guest reviews
based on 188 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Fairhead Glamping Pods
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairhead Glamping Pods?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Fairhead Glamping Pods?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are offered at Fairhead Glamping Pods?
Continental breakfast options with fresh pastries, fruits, and juice are available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Fairhead Glamping Pods?
Nearby attractions include Giants Causeway (29 km), Glenariff Forest (37 km), and Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge (17 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Fairhead Glamping Pods?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, a seating area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What is the closest airport to Fairhead Glamping Pods?
City of Derry Airport is located 74 km away from the property.
What outdoor facilities are available at Fairhead Glamping Pods?
The property features a garden, barbecue facilities, and a sun terrace.
Check-in
22Apr2026Select date
Check-out
23Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room