A stone's throw away is the radiant splendour of the Giants Causeway ancient and appealing steeped in myth and legend. Sit on the Wishing Seat see the Giant's Organ roam amongst the basalt columns or stroll along the scenic cliff top paths. Venture just a mile down the road and overlooking a steam train line you will find the quaint village of Bushmills famous for its whisky. Relax and recharge in the serene surroundings at The Smugglers where the customers' needs are a priority to the McLaughlin family who own and manage this perfectly placed premises on the scenic coast road just one mile outside the village of Bushmills and on the doorstep of the Giants Causeway. Close by you can also explore the ruins of Dunluce Castle or cross Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. You can put your feet up and slumber in the bright and airy accommodation at The Smugglers. All types of travellers are catered for - those going it alone couples those on business those with families and extended families. Just choose the type of bedroom to suit your needs - family twin double single executive suite. All large modern bedrooms are en suite. Retreat into Benbows Bistro. This Bistro with its nautical theme will transport you to the times of the historic English Admiral John Benbow who featured in prominent sea battles against the French during the early 1690s for control of the seas surrounding the British Isles. Here the weary traveller will be sustained and revived with a relaxing drink a comforting word and a satisfying drink. Alternatively the atmosphere and ambience of The Girona Restaurant will permit the traveller to sample local produce including freshly caught salmon from the nearby River Bush. There are many culinary delights on offer - home-cooked food excellently prepared and presented by a team of highly qualified chefs together with an extensive selection of wines. There is ample parking for both guest and diner to 'Dock' at The Smugglers.
Our spacious bedrooms are comfortably furnished and well-equipped with a television tea and coffee making facilities and a telephone. Some rooms have lovely views of the Irish sea.
Style:
- Unique
- Traditional
- Rustic
- Homely
- Comfortable
Rooms Facilities:
- Wireless internet connection
- Telephone
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Non-smoking
- Hairdryer
- Direct dial phone
- Desk
- Colour television
- Adjoining rooms
Bed Details:
- Triple (3 single beds)
- Single bed
- Double bed
Bathroom Details:
- En suite
Amenities:
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking (throughout)
- Lounge
- Internet access (wireless) in public areas
- Bar
Parking:
- Long-term parking
- Secure parking
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Number of Rooms: 12
Number of Floors: 2
Smoking Policy: No smoking
Dining Facilities:
- Our fully licenced Girona Restaurant seats 50 people and our Bistro bar can seat 40 people. We have a range of items on our menu many locally produced and our team of chefs have a wealth of experience.
Children Policy: No preference
Child Facilities:
- Highchairs
- Cots
- Children's menu
Check In Time: 00:00.0
Check Out Time: 00:00.0
Reception Closing Time: 00:00.0
Pet Policy:
- No pets
- Dogs
Recreation:
- Windsurfing
- Water-skiing
- Water activities
- Walking
- Shopping
- Sailing
- River
- Mountain biking
- Horse riding
- Golf - miniature
- Golf - driving range
- Golf
- Garden
- Football field
- Fishing
- Fine dining
- Boating
- Bird watching
- Beach nearby
- Animal watching
- Cycling
Business Facilities:
- Internet connection (wireless)
- Printer
- Photocopier
Directions:
Go northwest on M2 Junction 1 exit Antrim/Ballymena/Coleraine/A26 Dunsilly roundabout take 3rd exit A26/Lisnevenagh Rd At rdbt take 3rd exit A26/Ballee Road E Larne Rd Rdbt take 2nd exit onto M2 to Coleraine/Broughshane/Carnlough/Ballycastle Slight right A26/Crankill Rd Follow A26 Go through 1 rdt At rdbt take 3rd exit onto B62/Ballybogy Road Follow B62 Turn right at B17/Priestland Road Turn right at A2/Dunluce Road At the rdbt take 1st exit A2 Turn right onto Whitepark road;