Situated just 6 miles from bustling Ballycastle, just a stone’s throw from the dramatic North Coast in the awe-inspiring Glens of Antrim, Watertop Farm is ideally located for sightseeing, if you manage to get bored of the stunning views around the farm.
This small family friendly campsite is nestled in the middle of the family’s working sheep farm, a designated SSSI. You will be pitching up in the spacious camping field or hooking up to your fully serviced touring pitch ready to chill out and marvel at the wide open night skies and reconnect with nature in your rural surroundings.
Have no fear of the good Irish summer weather-there’s modern toilet/shower facilities included and in the evenings a roaring fire awaits you in the authentic old Cottage Museum, a perfect setting for meeting new friends and toasting a marshmallow or two…
*Open Farm activities/tearoom are no longer available however walks, play areas, cottage museum and crazy golf are available to campers*
Touring pitches
Hardstanding pitches for Touring Caravans. Campervans and Motorhomes with EHU, Water, Grey water and awning space.
Also Grass pitches for caravans with all the above.
Pitch size ranges from 7.5 x 8m – 9x8m, please indicate if you have a twin axel so they can site you accordingly. They have a couple of pitches for oversized vehicles so please indicate if your van is over 8m long when booking
Tent pitches
Pitch size ranges from 7x9m - 12x14m, please indicate if you have a large tent so we can site you accordingly
EHU available on request (£), available on most pitches.
Drinking water taps are located around the camping field
Toilets and hot showers included and are a max 3min walk from the campsite
Laundry facilities available (£), Kettle and freezer available- please ask
The site no longer offer daily activities but campers can look forward to spending their days roaming the lovely river and waterfall walks, children's play area, slides and crazy golf course- all included in the price!
Have no fear of the good Irish summer weather, in the evenings a roaring fire awaits you in the authentic old Cottage Museum, a perfect setting for meeting new friends and toasting a marshmallow or two...
There are many Game of Thrones filming locations within easy reach of the farm, or, if you are wild about nature keep an eye out for buzzards, owls, curlews, bats, wild deer and even the odd sea eagle flying about. Rathlin Island, famous for its Puffin and seal colonies, is accessible from nearby Ballycastle.
There are over 5miles of gravel tracks on their private farmland which you can hike or bike, including around the stunning waterfall walk and up to the famous ‘Vanishing Lake’- there’s another 6 miles of tarmac tracks through Ballypatrick Forest so you have many car-free routes and views to enjoy direct from the farm!
Ballycastle / Cushendun
Giants Causeway
Portrush
Carrick a rede rope bridge
Fairhead
Walks
Touring (Caravan/Campervan) Information
Pitch size ranges from 7.5 x 8m – 9x8m, please indicate if you have a twin axel so we can site you accordingly. We have a couple of pitches for oversized vehicles so please indicate if your van is over 8m long when booking
6 grass pitches and 7 hardstanding with gravel. All pitches suitable for awnings (included).
Pitch number/type allocated on arrival.
Extra vehicles can be parked in the carpark (50m away)
All pitches have EHU, Water and Grey water (no fats please) connection included. Elsan points are signposted on site.
Caravan/ Motorhome- Hardstanding £30
OR
Caravan - Grass pitch £30 per night
Included in price:
Camping Pitches info
Pitch size ranges from 7x9m - 12x14m, please indicate if you have a large tent so we can site you accordingly
EHU available on request (£), available on most pitches. Drinking water taps are located around the camping field.
Car parking adjacent to pitch however extra vehicles or in damp conditions you may have to park in the carpark (50m)
Toilets and hot showers included and are a max 3min walk from the campsite
Laundry facilities available (£), Kettle and freezer available- please ask
Groups/ wild camping (non-electric, sited further from the main area) can be facilitated on request
Tent – Non electric £20 per night
Tent – EHU £25 per night
Included in price:
EXTRAS
Extra person (3yrs+): £5pp
Dogs (Max 2 small or 1 large) £2pn
Laundry facilities
Firepit (when available)
Crazy golf (£)
Booking Info;
Open Farm activities/ tearoom are not available for the 2022 season however walks, play areas, cottage museum and crazy golf are available to campers.