Vacation rentals in Coolcarty

Spacious modern house in the heart of Portumna

Portumna, Co. Galway  Portumna, meaning 'the landing place of the oak” is a market town in the south-east of County Galway, Ireland, on the border with and linked by a bridge to County Tipperary.   The town is located to the west of the point where the River Shannon enters Lough Derg.  Portumna is the perfect location to spend your day, days, weeks with us entirely or to use as a base to tour the region.  Portumna is located -   Within one hour of Galway, Limerick, Ennis, Athlone, Thurles, Ballina - Killaloe, Tullamore, Tuam, Athenry, Portlaoise and lots more.  Within 30 minutes of Birr, Ballinasloe, Loughrea, Nenagh, Mounshannon, Scarriff.  Under 2 hours to Cliffs of Moher, Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport, Knock (Ireland West Airport), Connemara, Westport, Clifden, Cork, Kilkenny, Killarney, Doolin, Lahinch.  Discover Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland's Ancient East, Ireland's Hidden Heartlands from the perfect base that is Portumna.    Top Attractions to Visit in Portumna:  The Irish Workhouse Centre  Portumna Forest Park  Portumna Castle   Portumna Marina  Portumna Friary  Recreational swimming park  Portumna Golf Club  Portumna Tennis Club  Play ground     Some Facilities in and around Portumna- Bike Hire   Pallas Karting   Shannon Cruising   Kayaking & Canoeing on Lough Derg  Flowerhill Horse   Tearaways Pet farm   Turoe Pet farm   Birr Castle  And lots more....

Copper Beech Cottage

Relax with the family at this peaceful rural cottage with extensive gardens including a covered patio, swing/slide, treehouse & games room-pool table & darts. Nearby towns- Ballinasloe, Roscommon Athenry, Athlone and 50 mins to Galway. Playgrounds, cinema and woodland walks on your doorstep. 3 mins drive: local shop, deli, restaurant, pubs and local distillery. Attractions: Distillery, Swimming pool, Pallas karting, Turoe pet farm, Loughrea Lake, Bay Sports, 10 mins/Motorway. CAR IS NECESSARY.

Turret House

Uniquely renovated country cottage (incorporating farmyard, hen house & piggery) on the outskirts of Banagher in Ireland's hidden heartlands. River Shannon & marina Cruising, boating, outdoor swimming pool, fishing, kayaking & scuba diving Birr Castle & Demesne & famous giant telescope Birr & Esker Hills golf course Lough Boora Discovery Park Clonmacnoise Monastic Site Grand Canal Greenway walking & cycling Slieve Blooms hiking Pubs (inc. Hough's famous singing pub) shops & restaurants

Escape to the beautiful countryside

Sleeping six people, this lovely cottage is ideal for a family or group of friends wanting to enjoy some quality time together amongst the stunning Galway countryside. This charming cottage boasts a fully-equipped kitchen and dining area. The cosy sitting room makes for a superb area for everyone to gather around and enjoy time together. Visit Portumna forest park and castle or enjoy a round of golf at the 18-hole course. With Lough Derg so close, enjoy all the water based activities on offer

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.

Clonlee Farm House

Clonlee Farmhouse is located in the heart of the countryside of County Galway. Surrounded by stunning panoramic views of lush green paddocks with 200 year old beach trees and over 250 year old buildings. Your mornings will be inspirational, your afternoon walks on the country roads bursting with nature that will entertain you with the inquisitive animals, and your evening sunsets will make unforgettable memories. Please take a moment to review our “Guidebook” Press the link “Show Guidebook”

Hynes Self-Catering Midlands Banagher Birr

Escape to the country to our charming and spacious four-bed property in the heart of the midlands. A perfect place to relax and unwind from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Ideal for families/couples/groups. It's central location makes it ideal for all touring enthusiasts. Situated 2km from Banagher on the Shannon & 10km from the historical town of Birr. The perfect base to explore the nearby cycle/walking trails, golf courses, Birr Castle, Lough Boora, Victoria lock and much more.

relax and unwind

Relax with the whole family or friends at this peaceful and spacious place to stay. The cottage has been restored and lovingly refurnished in 2023. Both bedrooms have king-size beds. 2 bathrooms guarantee plenty of space and save time. Children or dogs can run around in the garden. The neighbouring farm offers the opportunity to watch sheep and cows. The open fireplace in the living room and the wood-burning stove in the kitchen invite you to spend cosy evenings in convivial company.

Nomad's Cottage /Yurt

Where East meets West. Nestled in the countryside, this beautifully renovated cottage blends old-world Irish charm with modern comfort and Mongolian Inspired Interior . A cosy solid fuel Stove serves as the heart of the home, perfect for relaxing evenings. Whether enjoying a cup of tea outdoors , chilling out in the traditional Mongolian Yurt behind the house or exploring the tranquil surroundings, this idyllic retreat provides a peaceful escape from the bustle of everyday life.

Carraigin Castle

13th Century Lakeside Castle, 6 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, (Sleeps 10-12) Surrounded by seven acres of lawns, park and woodland, Carraigin Castle is an idyllic holiday home in a beautiful setting on the shores of Lough Corrib. From the Castle one can enjoy boating and fishing, walking, riding and sightseeing, or just relax by the open hearth and contemplate the simple grandeur of this ancient dwelling, a rare and beautiful example of a fortified, medieval “hall house”.

Bellefield House and Gardens

Bellefield House and Gardens is a unique home, situated in the heart of Ireland. Lovingly and tastefully restored by its former owner the renowned architect and garden designer Angela Jupe. Both house and gardens have been carefully upgraded while retaining their period charm. The house is situated down a private drive and guests will have exclusive access to the 2 acre walled garden and be able to stroll the 20 acres of grounds that surround the house.

Lime Kiln Self Catering Cottage

Relax with the whole family at our peaceful country cottage. Lime Kiln Cottage is nestled in the midst of the picturesque Irish countryside, surrounded by lush green fields, rolling hills and stunning views. Conveniently Located just 15 minutes from the heritage town of Birr and just1.5 hours from Dublin and 1 hour from Galway, our cottage is perfect for exploring all of Ireland's hidden heartland has to offer including the stunning River Shannon.