About this property

Beachfront Location: Downhill Beachhouse Group Accommodation in Castlerock offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax in the garden or enjoy the outdoor seating and picnic areas. Spacious Accommodation: The villa features seven bedrooms and eight bathrooms, providing ample space for families. Each room includes a private bathroom and modern amenities such as a washing machine and dishwasher. Historic Setting: Housed in a historic building, the property offers a unique atmosphere. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Downhill Strand Beach just a few steps away and Mussenden Temple a 13-minute walk. Convenient Facilities: Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Additional amenities include barbecue facilities, a work desk, and free on-site private parking. The City of Derry Airport is 34 km away.

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  • Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • Beachfront

  • Beach


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
Bedroom 4
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 5
1 double bed
Bedroom 6
1 single bed
and
1 bunk bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 7
2 single beds
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Hosted by William and McCall Gilfillan

William and McCall Gilfillan
Downhill Beachhouse is a restored Victorian villa fronting onto Ireland's longest beach. The property provided the set for BBC TV programme 'B&B By the Sea'. The interior is casually elegant and artistic. Historical features such as original working fireplaces, polished wood floors, and sash windows give the house it's charming character. The kitchen is well equipped for self catering, dining room seats 18, the living room has a working fireplace and comfortable seating. The house has 7 bedrooms ensuite bedrooms: Top floor has 2 ensuite family rooms with a double bed and up to 3 singles, Middle level (=3 rooms) two ensuite doubles and one ensuite family room sleeping up to 4 people. Mezzanine = ensuite family room sleeping up to four people, Ground floor en-suite twin room. Guests have exclusive use of the front garden with picnic tables and fire pit. All linen and towels are included. There is fibre broadband throughout the property. In order to offer first booking option to returning group bookings we accept reservations up to a maximum of one year in advance.
Owners William and McCall Gilfillan are passionate about travel, hospitality, and our stunning corner of Northern Ireland. We know taking a group away together requires a lot of organisation and we are happy to point you to wonderful local activity providers and tips to make the trip smooth. We live next door and like to check new groups in face to face then will leave you to enjoy your booking. You will always have contact details if you need any help during your stay.
The property boundaries the white sand Downhill Beach and the National Trust's Downhill Demense with the famous clifftop Mussenden Temple. North coast attractions Giant's Causeway, Bushmills Distillery, Dark Hedges, and Walled City of Derry are all within a 45 minute drive Downhill itself is a hamlet of a cluster of dwellings and a cafe. The local village of Castlerock has lots of ammenities and town of shopping town of Coleraine is a 10 minute drive.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Downhill Beachhouse Group Accommodation

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

House rules

Downhill Beachhouse Group Accommodation takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Downhill Beachhouse Group Accommodation in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.