Why Cargan is the Perfect Place to Call Home

A Village Surrounded by Natural Beauty

Nestled at the foot of the Glens of Antrim, Cargan is a charming village that offers a peaceful pace of life surrounded by some of Northern Ireland’s most breathtaking scenery. Rolling hills, winding rivers, and the dramatic landscapes of the Antrim Coastline are all within easy reach, making Cargan a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a quieter lifestyle.

The Gateway to the Glens of Antrim

Living in Cargan means being perfectly placed to explore the famous Nine Glens of Antrim. From the enchanting Glenariff Forest Park, with its cascading waterfalls and forest trails, to scenic coastal drives that stretch towards the Giant’s Causeway, residents enjoy unparalleled access to some of the country’s most iconic landscapes. For those who love hiking, cycling, or simply soaking up fresh country air, Cargan offers it all.

A Close-Knit Community

Cargan has a strong sense of community, with local clubs, sports, and activities that bring residents together. The village is the kind of place where neighbours look out for each other, and families can enjoy a safe, welcoming environment. With nearby towns like Ballymena and Cushendall offering additional shopping, dining, and leisure options, you have the best of both worlds, village charm with amenities close at hand.

Connected for Work and Leisure

While Cargan feels a world away from the rush of city life, it is well connected. Ballymena is just a short drive, providing train links to Belfast and beyond. The A26 and M2 motorway network make commuting straightforward for those who work in Belfast, Antrim, or Coleraine. This balance of rural tranquility with commuter convenience makes Cargan especially appealing to families and professionals alike.

Schools and Family Living

For families, the surrounding area offers a selection of primary and secondary schools, alongside community facilities and plenty of outdoor space. Children can enjoy growing up surrounded by nature while still benefiting from access to high-quality education nearby.

A Lifestyle Rooted in Nature and History

Cargan itself has a proud history, and the wider Glens are rich with folklore, music, and cultural traditions. From summer festivals to traditional music sessions, life here is as much about community as it is about the stunning surroundings.

Carncormick Meadow is Your Gateway to Life in Cargan

At the heart of Cargan, Carncormick Meadow by Hagan Homes offers a rare opportunity to enjoy modern living in this beautiful part of County Antrim. Designed with style, comfort, and practicality in mind, Carncormick Meadow provides the perfect base for those who want to make the most of everything Cargan and the Glens of Antrim have to offer.