About this property

Beachfront Location: Stella Maris Shore House in Ballycastle offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests can relax on the beach or enjoy the scenic views from the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, sea or garden views, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Additional facilities include a restaurant, bar, and outdoor seating area. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves Irish, local, and international cuisines with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, and vegetarian selections. Activities and Attractions: Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, and diving. Nearby attractions include Ballycastle Beach (2 km), Mayo North Heritage Centre (28 km), and the Church of Ireland Cathedral (17 km). Ireland West Knock Airport is 68 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Raffaele
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very stylish, cozy, amazing food and very friendly stuff.
  • Josephine
    Ireland Ireland
    The location is outstanding and the historic building upgraded tastefully. Food and hospitality all great standard.
  • Brendan
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Stunning hotel newly renovated. Breathtaking location and a 5star host
  • Teresa
    Ireland Ireland
    The location is beautiful spectacular sea view from breakfast bedrooms and dining.
  • Deirdre
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Thank you for a most enjoyable weekend at Stella Maris Shore House. We loved everything about the experience and would recommend it highly. Rolf and team helped to make our time in Mayo unforgettable for all the right reasons!
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely decor in reception areas, terrific views across the bay and tranquil surroundings. The staff were superb, very attentive and helpful. Excellent food and very nice local beers.
  • James
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Wonderful location, and you’re able to enjoy dinner looking out over the sea. The staff are very welcoming and friendly, we’d be delighted to stay here again.
  • Phil
    Ireland Ireland
    Everything was just perfect! The room was immaculate, comfortable bed and a superb bathroom with a bath. The breakfast was delicious, the staff were super, very friendly and helpful. The atmosphere was so relaxing, it was a real get away from the...
  • Muriel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was delicious, staff super friendly and helpful and spacious, very clean room. History of building really interesting.
  • Patti
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The location is beautiful as is the house and its furnishings. The hospitality was wonderful. Food was lovely.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Irish • Local • International
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

Stella Maris Shore House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Stella Maris Shore House 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.