One of the best places to gather information about Magherafelt is its information center, which is housed within the walls of the old courthouse. Also known as Bridewell Center, the center remains open round the year and provides all the information you might want about the town and the surrounding areas. Lovely informative brochures about Magherafelt accommodation and attractions are also available for free. Visit the splendid Springhill House, which will surely leave you spellbound with its beguiling spirit and unrivaled serenity. Referred to as “One of the Prettiest Houses in Ulster”, it is an old family home adorned with portraits, beautiful furniture, and decorative arts that bring to the life the many generations of Lenox-Conynghams who lived here from 1680. Within the house there is an old laundry, which showcases the costume collection with some exceptionally fine 18th to 20th century attires. As Magherafelt is centrally located, it is an ideal place for touring Northern Island. The town provides an easy access to major cities like Belfast and Castlerock, airports, harbors, and many attractions across Northern Island.

While holidaying in Magherafelt, do try out the traditional food of the region at one of its local eateries, which are just a stone's throw away from holiday rentals Magherafelt and homes. If you crave for some world famous dishes then you can dine at the specialty restaurants, which serve a wide array of cuisines ranging from Italian and Spanish to French, Portuguese, Austrian, Thai, and American. You can enjoy your favorite drink at the local pubs and bars while listening to some authentic Irish Music. Magherafelt has a number of shops where you can buy lovely clothing, books, jewelery, exquisite handicrafts and lots more. The price of Magherafelt houses can be somewhat high during the Belfast City Carnival that is celebrated with great pomp and grandeur hence it is recommended to book your accommodation beforehand.