This bed and breakfast is located in a country location on the edge of Bushmills village, 3 miles from the Giant’s Causeway. Just 2625 feet 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 private 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • 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


Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 full bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
9.9
High score for Bushmills

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Yodeillie
    United States United States
    Bungalow style; great for arthritic knees. The host is a very welcoming lady with a warm smile. Our room was warm and cozy, neat and tidy.
  • J
    Jessica
    United States United States
    Loved Gail and her family and all of their help during our stay, breakfast was great, and the room was very spacious.
  • Mathias
    United States United States
    The accommodations, location, and owner Gail are exceptional. We couldn't be more pleased with our stay. Gail was so knowledgeable about all the local highlights and places of interest. we highly recommend Rest A While.
  • Deborah
    United States United States
    This stay was positively wonderful. Comfortable, quiet and clean rooms. Our hostess was wonderful and attentive and the breakfasts wonderful. Another great thing was we were just minutes from all the area attractions. Highly recommend!
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was very clean and very close location to bushmills host was excellent on hand always and very helpful will definitely be staying again highly recommended
  • Lina
    United States United States
    Room was very clean. Bathroom was quite spacious. The location was perfect, it only took us few minutes to get to the Giant Causeway. The host made a delicious breakfast.
  • Monika
    Ireland Ireland
    The room was spotless with great view from the terrace. I really loved the smell of linens and towels, great toiletries facilities, Gail was fantastic host and very helpful with tips for trips.
  • Scott
    United States United States
    Very nice and away from city center. Lovely breakfast, excellent hosts.
  • Margaret
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Large room with space and storage, tastefully decorated. Lots of parking available.
  • Kristina
    Ireland Ireland
    Very happy we found and booked this place, it was an amazing stay! Perfect location close to Bushmill and Giants causeway, tucked away in beautiful and quiet surroundings. Apartments were newly renovated with great taste and comfort, super clean...

Host Info

Company review score: 9.8Based on 389 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

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)

Neighborhood info

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

Area info

Amenities of Rest a While
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Outdoors

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

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Sitting 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 available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Baggage storage

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided

    Safety & security

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

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
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    Check-in
    From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
    Check-out
    Until 11:30 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
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    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 5 are welcome.

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    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, 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
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Rest a While