Vacation rentals in Portlaoise

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A traditional stone barn is illuminated in the evening, highlighting its rustic exterior. Large glass doors reveal a warm interior, while outdoor lighting enhances the surrounding lawn and trees, creating a serene atmosphere against the twilight sky.
Barn
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Crab Lane Studios

A beautiful traditional stone built barn converted into a contemporary/industrial/rustic living space with quirky touches. Located in the idyllic foothills of the Wicklow Mountains, on the Wicklow Way, it features an open plan kitchen/living/dining space, a mezzanine bedroom and a spacious wet room. An extension offers an additional boot room/rustic bathroom/loo and paved courtyard. The grounds are comprised of upper and lower lawns set on half an acre. A country pub is within walking distance.

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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, 207 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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Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 424 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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A private hot tub is visible, surrounded by lush greenery. Soft red lights illuminate the bubbling water, creating a calming ambiance. The structure features comfortable outdoor seating, with sheer curtains adding a touch of elegance to the covered area.
Cabin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Villa Jokubas The Jungle

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. 2 person per cabin only.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 209 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 cottage is presented with a traditional thatched roof and whitewashed walls. A stone wall and gate frame the entrance, while a gravel path leads to the door, set against the backdrop of a cloudy sky. Lush greenery surrounds the property.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Babes Cottage

Our cottage is nestled in the beautiful Slieve Blooms mountains. This cottage boasts a traditional thatched roof surrounding by fantastic countryside. The cottage features two cozy bedrooms with comfortable beds and soft linens. The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for cooking up hearty meals with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Warm up by the fireplace in the inviting living room, where you can curl up with a good book or watch a movie on the flat-screen TV.

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The living area is showcased with a seating arrangement that includes a red sofa and a beige armchair, complemented by patterned cushions. A coffee table sits centrally, with a vase of flowers atop it. A fireplace is positioned against the wall, and a television is mounted nearby, while natural light streams in through the window.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Brielle House Self-Catering Accommodation

Tucked away in the charming town of Mountmellick, Brielle House offers a peaceful base just minutes from local shops, cafés, and some of Ireland’s most scenic attractions. Brielle House offers a self-catering property with free Wi-Fi and free onsite parking. The rock of Dunamise is a 20-minute drive away. With an enclosed garden, the detached two-bedroom house has a double bedroom and a twin bedroom. There is a separate living area with a sofa bed and a TV.

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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.
Guesthouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 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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Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 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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A charming cabin is presented with a light blue exterior and a scalloped roof. A small seating area with a table and chairs is situated on the paved patio, surrounded by well-kept greenery and flowering plants. The cabin features a front door with a lantern above.
Guest suite
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Adorable Cabin in the Countryside

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish Cabin. Close to the beautiful Slieve Bloom Mountains where you can explore many cycle and hiking trails. There’s a local pub/restaurant just 2 minutes drive and three busy towns within 10 minutes drive where you’ll find a variety of restaurants, bars, all kinds of entertainment and shopping. Kildare Village Designer outlet 25 mins drive.

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Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Cosy Relaxing Flat above Organic Grocer.

Beautiful rustic accommodation above an Organic Grocery Store in a 200 year old building. Located in Athlone's Left Bank cultural and foodie quarter, just a stone's throw from the oldest pub in the world (Sean's Bar), Athlone Castle, the River Shannon, the wonderful Luan Gallery and some of the best restaurants in Athlone.

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A stone cottage is framed by lush greenery and tall trees, creating a serene pathway. The cottage features a slate roof and charming windows, inviting exploration of the surrounding nature. Ferns and shrubs add to the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Forge at Roundwood House

The Roundwood Cottages, The Writer's Cottage and The Forge, are located on the grounds of Roundwood House, a beautiful and historically significant 18th century Irish Country House. They are a perfect haven, whether you come to explore the Irish midlands or just to wind down a little. Each sleeps two people.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Portlaoise?

    Portlaoise has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Portlaoise?

    Experience the best of Portlaoise with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Portlaoise?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Portlaoise featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Where should I stay in Portlaoise?

    Make yourself at home in Portlaoise by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 70 vacation rentals in Maryborough Village, over 70 vacation rentals in Portlaoise Rural ED, and over 60 vacation rentals in Old Kilminchy.

  • Do house rentals in Portlaoise have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a kitchen in Portlaoise. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Portlaoise have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with wifi in Portlaoise. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Portlaoise have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Portlaoise. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Portlaoise?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with free parking, over 30 homes with a kitchen, over 30 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Portlaoise

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Portlaoise

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Portlaoise vacation rentals start at € 34 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Portlaoise vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Portlaoise rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Portlaoise stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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