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A charming stone cottage is positioned in a pebbled courtyard, framed by greenery. The exterior features window boxes adorned with flowers and a rustic stone well with terracotta pots, creating a welcoming rural ambiance.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Gables Cottage

A delightful detached stone cottage situated at the foot of the stunning Wicklow Mountains. With a characterful feel and rural location, this property is ideal for a couple looking to escape to County Carlow. Set in a 19th century farm pebbled courtyard. This granite cottage opens into an airy open-plan living space with a kitchen and lounge. There is a woodburning stove and leather couches to enjoy your evening. French doors lead out from the bedroom onto an outdoor dining, bbq area and garden.

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A large leafy tree provides a shaded area in a grassy lawn. The surrounding landscape features green fields and a rustic stone wall, contributing to the peaceful outdoor setting. A small structure is visible in the background, enhancing the rural atmosphere.
Guest suite
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Castle Meadow Airbnb

Enjoy accommodation in the Midlands for 5 people. Situated 3km from Portlaoise, 34km from Tullamore, 5km from Ballyfin. It is self-catering in a quiet location. There are 3 bedrooms - 5 single beds, electric shower, fully equipped kitchen, oil fired central heating and wood burning stove in the sitting room. Dublin airport is 104km. M7 motorway is 3.5km away. Free parking. Access to front lawn and back yard. A welcome pack is provided - tea, coffee, breakfast cereals & milk with some extras.

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A canal lock is showcased, featuring wooden gates partially open, allowing water to flow between two levels. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with a pathway visible beside the canal. A cloudy sky adds depth to the serene landscape.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Riverside Cottage

Find your home away from home in our quaint cottage nestled between the River Barrow and The Grand Canal. Take a stroll or cycle along the famous 46km stretch of The Barrow Blueway or cast your fishing rod into the world of coarse fishing on the Grand Canal. Why not take a walk into town across the Aqueduct and visit some of our favourites such as Mooneys & Brennans or snuggle up to a log burning stove. The local Kids playground is a 5 minute stroll away should the kids need some play time.

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The historic Georgian house is framed by lush greenery and trees, with a gravel driveway leading up to its entrance. The stone facade is complemented by vibrant red doors, creating an inviting focal point amidst the natural surroundings.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

19th Century Georgian House and Nature Reserve

We look forward to welcoming you to Ballincard House! Take a step back in time and enjoy the charm of your private apartment located on the second floor of our 19th Century Georgian home. If desired, we are delighted to guide you through the house and share with you almost 200 years of our home's rich history. Roam freely through our 120 acres of gardens, farmland and woodlands, or enjoy a guided tour of our grounds and learn of present day efforts to transform our land into a nature reserve.

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The exterior of the Coach house displays a charming stone facade, complemented by a blue double door entrance. A spacious stone-paved courtyard is lined with greenery and decorative planters, offering a serene and inviting entrance.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

The Coach House

The Coach house has recently been lovingly restored and is full of charm and light. It has a calm, tranquil feel with every comfort a visitor could wish for. It is the perfect place for an Irish getaway nestled on the shores of Blessington lake and surrounded by the majestic Wicklow Mountains. Within 10 mins there are the villages of Ballymore Eustace and Hollywood both with wonderful Gastro-pubs and Blessington for all shopping. Russborough House is also close by and is truly worth visiting.

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A rustic stone building is framed by a well-maintained garden, showcasing a vibrant blue door and large windows that enhance natural light. A wooden bench and small blue table with chairs are placed on a gravel area, surrounded by potted plants.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Beautifully Renovated & Cosy Stone Stable

The Old Stable is newly renovated to provide the best of self catering B&B accommodation for 4 people. It is located on the outskirts of Grange Con village in the rolling hills of West Wicklow. It's set in a beautifully tranquil spot with it's own private garden and parking area. Moore's Traditional Village Pub is 5 minutes walk down into the village. Excellent for stargazing as zero light pollution and for relaxation as zero traffic noise! Surrounded by stud farms and agricultural land.

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A modern hot tub is showcased with illuminated water flowing gracefully, creating a soothing ambiance with hints of red lighting. Surrounding the tub, a covered patio is adorned with string lights, adding a warm glow to the inviting outdoor space.
Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Villa Jokubas The Waterfall

Located 5 minutes from heritage town Abbeyleix in co. Laois is Villa Jokubas a log cabin village set on a hill overlooking surrounding countryside. All our cabins combine modern finishes and rustic county charms. Be treated with all modern luxuries inside and outside enjoy expansive yard, covered patio areas with private modern hot tubs, "Kamado" BBQ grills, fully stocked bar with taps of our home brewed IPA beer. We charge €25 for hottub or sauna for one use. One Drink Included.

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A stone cottage is visible in the background, surrounded by greenery. An alpaca, wearing a red harness, stands in the foreground near a stone wall covered with moss and small plants. Flower pots hang from the cottage, adding color to the rustic scene.
Farm stay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

The Lodge @ Hushabye Farm

A beautifully renovated stone cottage on an idyllic Alpaca farm, in the foothill of the Slieve Bloom mountains. This 2 bedroom oasis has the romance of an old cottage, combined with a modern comfortable finish that will leave you wanting to stay for longer. If the dates you're looking for are not available here, why not take a look at our other listing, Jack Wright's @ Hushabye Farm.. Hushabye Farm was recently awarded overall winner in the Midlands Hospitality Awards 2022...

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The exterior of the historic dwelling showcases a combination of stone and contrasting wooden elements. A gravel driveway leads to the main entrance, surrounded by well-maintained gardens featuring colorful flowers and neatly trimmed hedges. Large windows offer a welcoming view into the property.
Guest suite
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Cozy Stone Cottage Annex

A delightfully converted early 18th century historic dwelling, Gasbrook House Annexe provides cosy, self-contained living nestled in a peaceful village just east of the Slieve Bloom Mountains. This comfortable spot is perfect for a relaxing getaway, romantic break, or well earned rest and is an ideal base for exploring all the midlands has to offer. Surrounded by beautiful nature reserves this cozy space is devoted to peace and relaxation and a haven for nature lovers.

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The charming stone exterior of the cottage showcases colorful climbing roses flanking the entrance. A bright red door adds a welcoming touch, while a blue bench sits beside it. The roof is covered with slate tiles, and a brick chimney extends upward, framed by a cloudy sky.
Cabin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Hawes Barn - 200 Year Old Cottage

Set within the Croc An Oir Estate (translated as Crock of Gold) and tucked away down a leafy boreen, this beautifully restored, converted stone barn offers a truly relaxing holiday where hospitality and a traditional Irish experience is offered in abundance. Croc an Oir is a romantic retreat for a couple, and traditional features include a cosy woodburner, a half door, arched windows and a delightful loft style bedroom. There is also a private courtyard and garden.

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Several alpacas are depicted grazing on lush green grass, with varying shades of brown and one white alpaca standing among them. A small shelter can be seen in the background against a backdrop of rolling hills and a colorful sky during sunset.
Guest house
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Little House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located halfway between Portlaoise and Kilkenny, this is the ideal spot to stop and relax in the scenic countryside while touring the many local attractions. The fact that we are in The Midlands, makes it's the perfect location to visit other counties from, as everywhere is within only a few hours drive. If you like space, fresh air, beautiful views and animals, this is the property for you!

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Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Gurteen Cottage, Glenbarrow, Slieve Bloom Mountain

Rural setting at the bottom of the Slieve Blooms in Rosenallis, this cottage provides an ideal escape to the country. This self catering property is 5 mins from nearest town. Beautiful views. Suitable for walking & cycling with Glenbarrow waterfall within walking distance. Portlaoise & Tullamore 20 mins drive. Private entrance with ample parking. Outdoor picnic area and garden. Dogs are welcome.

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    Portlaoise stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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