Fisherman'S Walk Ballymacombs Road 3, Portglenone, BT44 8JX,
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Near Portglenone Forest
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4-star riverside retreat in Portglenone
Accommodations
River Bann Retreat offers a selection of self-catering lodges, each designed to provide comfort and privacy. Each lodge includes fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor seating with views of the River Bann. The lodges can accommodate between two to six guests, making them suitable for individuals, small families, and groups.
Location
The hotel is situated along the banks of the River Bann, providing scenic views and access to outdoor activities. Conveniently located just a short drive from the scenic Forest Park and the picturesque village of Portglenone, guests can enjoy walking trails and fishing spots. Proximity to the Causeway Coast and Antrim Glens enhances the area's natural beauty.
Wellness
River Bann Retreat features a range of wellness options, including outdoor hot tubs for relaxation with a view. Guests can take nature walks or engage in fishing, promoting a sense of tranquility and connection to the outdoors. The peaceful environment encourages health and well-being for all visitors.
Dining
While the hotel does not include on-site dining, each lodge is equipped to facilitate self-catering dining experiences. Guests can enjoy meals in the comfort of their lodges using fresh local ingredients. Local eateries in Portglenone provide additional dining options for those seeking a variety of cuisines.
Activity Options
River Bann Retreat offers activities such as kayaking and fishing for adventure seekers. The surrounding area is rich with opportunities for exploration, including biking and hiking trails. Guests are encouraged to engage with the local community through various events.
Highlights
Location: Scenic views along the River Bann
Accommodations: Self-catering lodges for 2-6 guests
Wellness: Outdoor hot tubs for relaxation
Dining: Equipped kitchens for self-catering meals
Activities: Kayaking and fishing available
Must-do experiences
Walk along the scenic River Bann to enjoy stunning nature views.
Visit the Portglenone Forest for peaceful hiking and wildlife spotting.
Don't miss trying the local soda bread at The Old Village Tearooms.
Explore the ancient ruins of Portglenone Abbey for a historic touch.
Check out the weekly market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Select your room type
River Bann Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
51 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
River Bann Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Open-air bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Parquet floor
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River Bann Retreat Location
Fisherman'S Walk Ballymacombs Road 3, Portglenone, BT44 8JX,
Explore Portglenone
Explore Portglenone
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portglenone Forest
18 minutes walking
A serene forest offering scenic walking trails and picnic spots. Perfect for nature lovers and families seeking outdoor enjoyment.
Our Lady of Bethlehem Abbey Monastery
20 minutes walking
A beautiful monastery known for its architecture and peaceful gardens. Guided tours provide insight into its history and spirituality.
Portglenone Marina
16 minutes walking
A vibrant marina ideal for fishing or boating. Enjoy the scenic views of the River Bann and relax by the waterfront.
Hiking at Portglenone Forest
18 minutes walking
Hiking trails for all levels await. Equipment is available for rent seasonally, making it accessible for both families and solo adventurers.
Yoga at Local Studios
5 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby. Classes cater to varying skill levels, promoting wellness and tranquility after a day of exploration.
Fullan's Coffee Lounge
13 minutes walking
A cozy café serving locally sourced dishes and artisan coffee. Great ambiance and vegetarian options are available.
The Riverbank Restaurant
5 minutes drive
Modern restaurant specializing in traditional Irish fare with a twist. Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dinners.
The Portglenone Arts Centre
5 minutes drive
Hosts various cultural events including live performances and film screenings. Family-friendly atmosphere with something for everyone.
Local Pubs with Live Music
5 minutes drive
Traditional pubs featuring weekly live music nights. A great spot to unwind and enjoy the local nightlife vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Portglenone 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Belfast International (BFS) 51 min · 21.1 mi
George Best Belfast City (BHD) 88 min · 36.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about River Bann Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About River Bann Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at River Bann Retreat?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from River Bann Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Portglenone Marina (1 km) and Our Lady of Bethlehem Abbey Monastery (2 km).
What is the distance from River Bann Retreat to Belfast International Airport?
River Bann Retreat is located 35 km from Belfast International Airport.
Does River Bann Retreat have parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
Is Wi-Fi available at River Bann Retreat?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at River Bann Retreat?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at River Bann Retreat?
The property has a coffee shop on-site, and guests can use the outdoor dining area.
Are spa services available at River Bann Retreat?
On-site spa services include a hot tub and wellness packages for rejuvenation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at River Bann Retreat?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling, canoeing, hiking, and walking tours.
How is the accessibility at River Bann Retreat?
The chalet features facilities for disabled guests, including a private entrance and soundproofing.
How far is River Bann Retreat from Giants Causeway?
River Bann Retreat is located 46 km from Giants Causeway.
Which nearby natural attractions can be found close to River Bann Retreat?
Glenariff Forest is located 40 km from the chalet.