10 Best Log Cabins In Northern Ireland - Updated 2024

Trina Joy Cassey
Trina Joy Cassey 
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Nestled in the United Kingdom, Northern Ireland is an enchanting country and a region that is set on the northeastern side of Ireland. It is a hidden gem that has diverse offerings. Northern Ireland is home to vast rolling plains, breathtaking cliffs, and beautiful beaches. More so, it has upscale attractions that attract tourists from all over the country. The country is a popular golfing destination as it has world-class championship courses. In addition to these, Northern Ireland has an abundance of parks and recreational areas. Hillsborough Castle Gardens, The Gobbins, and Giant’s Causeway, to name a few. For tourists who are planning to explore the northeastern parts of Ireland, here is a list of the best log cabins in Northern Ireland, UK. Check them out.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.

1. 1. Lovely log cabin by the beach (from USD 85)

Make your dream North Ireland holiday come true by booking this stunning log cabin by the sea. It guarantees its guests a memorable vacation by providing them with scenic views throughout their stay, as well as a fully equipped, cozy haven that can accommodate up to four guests. Not only that, but its location is conveniently proximate to Dundrum, where lots of eateries and pubs are located. This dwelling has two comfortable bedrooms, a bathroom with a shower, a spacious kitchen with a dining table for four, appliances, and utensils, and a garden with outdoor seating.

Dundrum, United Kingdom
57.4 km (35.7 mi) from National Trust - The Argory
398 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amazingly comfortable space that transports you to moments of tranquility and afternoons of adventure
Cleanliness:
very clean and well equipped
beautiful cabin very clean and tidy
cabin is modern warm and very clean
the log cabin is spotlessly clean cosy and bright
exactly as advertised extremely clean & we enjoyed our stay
Host:
super spot super host recommended
fionnula was a great host since communication was clear and quick and everything was taken care of
Location:
wonderful location
lovely cute log cabin great location
great location and garden
great location beside the sea
perfect location and property
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2. 2. Riverfront home for eight guests (from USD 166)

Nestled right on the border of Blackwater River, this accommodation is ideal for tourists who like feeling reconnected with nature. Wake up to picturesque nature views, the sound of the water, and the cool countryside breeze throughout your stay in this wooden abode. This Airbnb has everything you need and more, and it has a home-away-from-home ambiance that you’ll love. Its pale rustic furnishings make the place aesthetically pleasing. It can sleep up to eight guests as it houses three bedrooms, a total of five beds, and two bathrooms with toiletries. In addition to these, it has a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a patio with outdoor furniture.

Dungannon and South Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
6.58 km (4.1 mi) from National Trust - The Argory
477 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 5 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
strong wifi connection and tips on local shops food places etc was much appreciated
such a cozy bijou living space comfortable and practical
perfect for our boys aged 6 and 5 with the on site play park and bunk beds
Cleanliness:
spotless and comfortable would highly recommend
the cabin was sparklingly clean and was exactly as described
great cabin fab hot tub and very clean
the place was very clean and news we will definitely be back again
the cabin itself was absolutely beautiful and completely spotless
Host:
the host was incredibly kind and attentive and quick to reply
very helpful and a lovely host
would highly recommend this property and host
hot tub was brilliant and oorlagh was a perfect host
oorlagh was extremely helpful throughout our stay and nothing was too much for her
Location:
such a peaceful location
brilliant location for peace and quiet
thanks so much oorlagh stunning location and so peaceful
beaut location amazing set up
fabulous excellent location great cabin peaceful surroundings will be back
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3. 3. Lodge near Game of Thrones shooting locations (from USD 201)

Live the best of the countryside life in this charming and cozy lodge that is only a short walk away from the scenic Scottish isles and the Glens of Antrim. Nestled on a vast rolling hill with panoramic views of nature, this Airbnb lets guests appreciate the beauty of nature throughout their stay. As for its amenities, it has a bedroom with a view, a private bath, a spotless kitchen with modern appliances, a breakfast counter, and a sunny living room. More so, there is a patio with seatings and a picnic table where you and your holiday companion can unwind. The best part? Some of the Game of Thrones shooting locations are near this place.

Torr, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
88.69 km (55.2 mi) from National Trust - The Argory
265 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the heaters on the veranda letting you sit and enjoy the view and nature was just heaven
excellent and comfortable cottage with an even more excellent view
outside there is a lovely porch area with overhead heaters and a stunning view of rathlin island
the cabin is great for relaxing with a lovely outdoor veranda and patio heaters
stylish and very comfortable lovely space and great amenities
Cleanliness:
the lodge is brandnew sparkling clean and so well equipped
the space was incredibly clean and comfortable
superbly clean and equipped and a great base from which to explore the causeway coast
amazing sofa spotless and good facilities (kitchen)
claire and hugh’s cabin is incredible very clean and cosy
Host:
claire and hugh were lovely and thoughtful hosts
claire is the best host that ive ever seen
the hosts were friendly and helpful making sure had everything we needed
the hosts are very helpful and warm people
the hosts little extras make it feel very special
Location:
we loved the location
fantastic cabin in an amazing location
this cabin is a gem situated in the most beautiful location possible
beautiful cabin in a wonderful location
beautiful area and great location to explore the north coast
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4. 4. Luxurious cabin at the foot of the Mourne Mountains (from USD 155)

Located right on the foot of the Mourne Mountains, this accommodation is ideal for tourists who want accommodation surrounded by nature and has breathtaking views. Plus, the location offers a multitude of outdoor opportunities. This log cabin is luxurious, elegant, and it has a romantic vibe to it. It showcases an open floor plan layout that positions the cozy living room with a fireplace next to the kitchen with a breakfast nook and cutting-edge cooking appliances. It houses one relaxing bedroom and an adorable bathroom with a bathtub, towels, and toiletries.

County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
56.88 km (35.4 mi) from National Trust - The Argory
160 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very cosy clean warm and a stylish space
very easy check in & out spotlessly clean
darren and marcella had the place spotless on our arrival with nice welcoming touches
fantastically clean and beautifully finished cabin in the middle of newcastle and at the foot of the mourne mountains
cozy and relaxing with everything thought of and is absolutely spotless hope to get back again soon
Host:
hosts were very welcoming and give us our space as-well
beautiful accommodation friendly and helpful host
check in was easy and both hosts were available when we needed them through a quick message
hosts were private but communicated very efficiently would highly recommend this hidden treasure
the hosts were great they left us to enjoy our stay but were there if we needed anything
Location:
the cabin is really comfortable and located perfectly between town and nearby parks
the cabin is about a 10 minute walk to the town centre so ideally located
a fantastic log cabin in an excellent location
great place and location would definitely recommend staying here you won't be disappointed
a beautiful cabin in a great location for exploring the local area and the mournes
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Other cabin options in Northern Ireland

5. 5. Superb accommodation in Castlewellan with a garden

For tourists who are looking for superb holiday rentals in the beautiful town of Castlewellan, this wood cabin might pique your interest. Tastefully furnished to complement the countryside lifestyle, this accommodation is a relaxing haven that will make guests’ stay worthwhile. It is surrounded by a floral-filled garden that makes the place even more idyllic, and the owner’s house is also within the area. Whenever you need help, you can just knock and say hi. One bedroom with a full-size bed, a private bathroom, a bright lounge area, and a fully equipped kitchen await guests. More so, it has a patio where you can chill while having some morning or afternoon drinks.

Castlewellan , Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
49.24 km (30.6 mi) from National Trust - The Argory
209 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
wood burner was so cosy and the cabin was stylish and very clean
the place was clean comfy and the hosts were super friendly and helpful
it was a clean and comfortable place to stay and the hosts were lovely
Host:
lovely friendly hosts as well
so welcoming as hosts
hosts both very friendly
the hosts were helpful and informative
amazing hideaway and excellent hosts
Location:
an excellent cabin close to nature and away from face paced life
great location to explore the mournes from
excellent cabin in a good location close to newcastle and local walkways
what a beautiful location so peaceful and quiet
the cabin is fantastic and the location is in a beautiful setting
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6. 6. Holiday haven for lovebirds (from USD 146)

Dreamy, chic, and cozy are three words that come to mind when you see this stunning cabin. Everything inside of it is well thought out, from its expansive windows that showcase the outside views to the stunning hardwood flooring and the selection of home decors. Two guests can enjoy the comforts of this nest, ideal for lovebirds or best buds. It has a stylish bedroom with pastel-colored curtains and sheets, a comfy lounge area, a kitchenette, and a breakfast counter. Outside, there’s a firepit for whenever you want to have a barbecue or a smores night.

Moyle, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
83.55 km (52.0 mi) from National Trust - The Argory
437 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
has good little kitchen with electric hob
beautiful airbnb in a good location great base for exploring lovely touches great amenities and bed was so comfortable
the shower was amazing and the space itself is adorable
the cabin got quite cold at night but there are heaters to use of you like
Cleanliness:
joshuas space is clean cosy and relaxing
the place was perfectly clean when we arrived and very comfortable
it was sparkling clean and more spacious than we thought it would be
so clean fresh and beautifully finished
the cabin itself was spotless very comfortable and extremely cute
Host:
josh was a great host
excellent host and would stay here again
our host went above and beyond to be helpful and his communication was great throughout
everything you need to be self catering and amazing host family
excellent communication with the host throughout and a safe hassle free check in service
Location:
great location close to sites
so close to so many attractions
cosy cabin in a great location
secure parking and quiet location whist still being just 15 minutes to most sights
great location close to ballycastle & the giants causeway
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7. 7. Fantastic lodge with a hot tub (from USD 198)

Boasting magical views of Castlewellan Forest, this fully equipped lodge is one of the best accommodations in town that can host up to four guests. Its surroundings are peaceful and safe, and guests are guaranteed a relaxing and worry-free stay. Plus, it has a bunch of amenities that will make you fall in love with this Airbnb even more. Besides two cozy bedrooms and a spotless bathroom, it has a modern kitchen with upscale appliances and a dining area, a lounge area with a cool and airy ambiance, and an outdoor hot tub facing scenic views. Also, there’s a picnic area outside with a table and barbecue facilities.

County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
50.51 km (31.4 mi) from National Trust - The Argory
91 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi worked perfectly and there was also a selection of games for the kids to play with
Cleanliness:
warm modern and very clean
the cabin was very clean and had everything we needed plus more
great value for money excellent location clean tidy & modern
Host:
another fantastic stay thanks to geraldine a great host
fantastic host and lovely touches for our welcome
Location:
beautiful lodge in a stunning location
this is a beautiful place in a lovely location
perfect location overlooking fields and the sea
outstanding location great cabin and jacuzzi everything i could have asked for in a short break
it is very secluded and peaceful but still close to all the local attractions
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8. 8. Luxurious glamping pod with a view of Sperrin Mountain (from USD 163)

If your main destination in North Ireland is the charming town of Magherafelt, this excellent accommodation might pique your interest. It is a luxurious glamping pod that is equipped with high-end amenities. Three beds are housed in this haven, together with a comfortable lounge seat. Also, it has a fully equipped kitchen with a dining table and a private bathroom with shower essentials. It has a flat-screen TV and WiFi for entertainment and barbecue facilities for grill nights. To top it all off, this Airbnb is found in a lovely farm with scenic views of Sperrin Mountain.

Magherafelt, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
47.31 km (29.4 mi) from National Trust - The Argory
7 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is very nice and generous
the host was very thoughtful and was always on hand for any questions
perfect host will book again soon
friendly and serving us every single requirement
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9. 9. Cabin by the coast (from USD 136)

Showcasing the simplicity and coziness of the Scandinavian interior design, this accommodation is a beautiful and relaxing haven that will shelter you after a long day of indulging in the offerings of the coastal town of Portrush. It features a chic bohemian-inspired bedroom with a seating area, a kitchen with adorable cookware and appliances, and a lovely dining set. The bathroom is within a few steps away from this haven.

Portrush , Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
81.64 km (50.8 mi) from National Trust - The Argory
343 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
that said it’s a beautiful bathroom and again very cosy
an adorable cabin with a comfortable and cosy vibe
Cleanliness:
cabin very clean and relaxing
very clean and welcoming with everything you need
the place was spotless with lovely homely touches all around
was a beautiful cabin and was very clean which we loved
it was incredibly clean and cosy with only a 5 minute taxi to local restaurants and bars
Host:
beautiful log cabin with thoughtful touches by host kathryn
the host was very thoughtful and left us fresh milk jam butter and homemade croissants
modern decor relaxing environment and very helpful hosts
kathryn was very helpful and friendly and was great at keeping in contact throughout the booking process
Location:
beautiful cabin in a great location
a fantastic cabin in the perfect location
a lovely cabin in a good location
it’s such a handy location and i would definitely recommend
a beautiful cosy cabin in an idyllic location
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10. 10. Charming rustic home with picturesque views (from USD 140)

Imagine waking up to the picturesque views of Strangford Lough. This scenario is possible when you book this lovely accommodation in Northern Ireland. It offers all the comforts and conveniences of a typical home, including two cozy bedrooms with fresh sheets, a private bathroom with a bathtub, a kitchen with high-end appliances, a dining set for six, and a comfortable living room with a flat-screen TV. It also has a backyard with outdoor seating and a hot tub that faces picture-perfect coastal views.

Killinchy, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
64.12 km (39.9 mi) from National Trust - The Argory
cabin 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable accommodation and all the amenities you could ever need
Cleanliness:
brilliant property v clean with own private garden
the cabin is absolutely beautiful was spotlessly clean
the property had all that we need and was clean and tidy
the cabin is located in wonderful scenery is exceptionally clean and comfortable everything is there that you need
Host:
the hosts are lovely and couldn't be more helpful
host robin was very friendly and welcoming
the owner couldn’t be any more friendly or helpful
from the minute we arrived the hosts where extremely friendly and accommodating
checkin our host thomas was very friendly and welcoming and covered all we needed to know
Location:
the cabin is a perfect getaway location
quiet and peaceful in a stunning location
perfect place to go and relax
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11. Fall in love with Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland is a breathtaking country in the United Kingdom that has diverse landscapes consisting of rolling plains, mountainous areas, rich valleys, and gorgeous beaches. It is a beautiful vacation destination that attracts tourists who want to escape from the toxic city life. Treat yourself to a much-deserved holiday in Northern Ireland and choose accommodation from this list of the best log cabins in the country.

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