The Crookedstone Journal
Notes from Crookedstone House
Honest, practical articles to help you plan a countryside break and make the right choice for your next stay.
6 April 2026
A Weekend Escape Near Belfast International Airport
Flying in late or out early? Why a stay at Crookedstone House makes a quiet, convenient base near the airport.
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20 April 2026
Things to Do Near Antrim: Junction One and Beyond
A local guide to what is worth your time around Antrim and Aldergrove, from outlet shopping on the doorstep to the wider Co. Antrim coast.
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4 May 2026
Why Stay at a Working Stables B&B
What makes a countryside B&B on a working smallholding different from a standard hotel room, and who it suits best.
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18 May 2026
Why Our Guests Keep Coming Back
Real feedback from real TripAdvisor reviews: the small things guests mention most often about staying at Crookedstone House.
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Dogs, Horses, and Life on a Working Smallholding
What it is actually like to stay somewhere with dogs and horses on site, and why guests keep mentioning it in their reviews.
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