Business Details
Contemporary Budget Accommodation in Northern Ireland
Slemish Barn is a contemporary budget accommodation facility nestled between the award-winning floral village of Broughshane and the picturesque fishing village of Carnlough in Northern Ireland. Established to provide a homely atmosphere, we offer 38 beds across private en-suite rooms and dormitories, catering to solo travelers, families, and large groups seeking a 'home from home' experience. Our property features fully equipped kitchens, communal spaces, and outdoor terraces with views of Slemish Mountain, alongside eco-friendly initiatives like renewable energy systems and reclaimed materials.We specialize in hosting functions, retreats, and events while maintaining strong ties with local cultural organizations such as the County Antrim and Derry Country Fiddlers Association. Our commitment to sustainability, accessibility, and guest comfort is evident through wheelchair-friendly facilities, self-service breakfasts, and partnerships with local businesses for enhanced visitor experiences.
Services
Private En-Suite Rooms
Dormitory Accommodation
Function Hosting
Self-Catering Facilities
Eco-Friendly Stays
Highlights and features
- We offer wheelchair-accessible en-suite rooms and eco-friendly facilities.
- Our property combines modern comforts with traditional Northern Irish hospitality.
- We provide exclusive whole-building bookings for groups of 12-38 guests.
- Our location offers easy access to the Causeway Coast and Belfast attractions.
- We promote local culture through partnerships with traditional fiddling associations.
What people say
Friendly staff
Clean and comfortable
Scenic mountain views
Helpful owners
Great value
Services
Private En-Suite Rooms
Our private en-suite rooms accommodate 2-10 guests with double beds and bunk beds. Each room includes modern amenities like underfloor heating, towel rental, and self-service breakfast provisions. Wheelchair-accessible options feature adapted showers for guest comfort.
Dormitory Accommodation
Spacious dormitories sleep 10-12 guests with separate shower facilities. Upstairs dorms connect to dedicated kitchen and living spaces, offering social areas for group interaction while maintaining privacy from other guests.
Function Hosting
We host events for up to 38 people across two function rooms and outdoor patios. The space accommodates weddings, conferences, and retreats with catering partnerships and mountain backdrop photography opportunities available for special occasions.
Self-Catering Facilities
Fully equipped kitchens provide modern appliances for guest use. Continental breakfast includes cereal, toast, and hot beverages. Storage and cooking facilities allow guests to prepare meals at any time during their stay.
Eco-Friendly Stays
Our building operates on renewable energy with biomass boilers and solar panels. Recycled materials feature throughout the property, combining environmental responsibility with comfortable accommodation in a natural setting near Slemish Mountain.
Questions
What room types are available at Slemish Barn?
We offer private en-suite rooms sleeping 2-10 guests and dormitories for 10-12 people with shared facilities.
Is breakfast included in the stay?
Yes, self-service continental breakfast with cereal, toast, and hot beverages is included in all bookings.
Can I book the entire building for a group?
Yes, whole-building bookings accommodate 12-38 guests with exclusive access to all facilities and function spaces.
Are there wheelchair-accessible rooms?
Yes, we have a fully wheelchair-friendly room with adapted en-suite shower facilities available.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards for payments upon arrival at our hostel.
How close are you to Giant's Causeway?
We're located less than an hour's drive from Giant's Causeway with easy transport connections available.
