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Among the 625 accommodations in County Offaly, here are the 4 best for families

Coolanowle Self Catering Holiday Accommodation - County Offaly
8.9 106 reviews
County Offaly
18/06 – 29/06
156 €/nighttotal: 1716 € (11 )

Coolanowle Self Catering Holiday Accommodation

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house , Carlow
This charming cottage is located just 12 kilometres from Carlow town, set in three hectares of woodland beside Coolanowle Country House and organic farm, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The cottage features an open-plan living room and kitchen, creating a spacious and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a private bathroom, underfloor heating, a shared lawn with picnic tables, and access to a restaurant, fitness centre, and parking.
Escape Into Nature - County Offaly
10 6 reviews
County Offaly
21/06 – 24/06
193 €/nighttotal: 579 € (3 )

Escape Into Nature

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cottage , Coolderry birr
This charming cottage is located in Coolderry, just a short distance from Nenagh, where you can find the Nenagh Arts Centre and Nenagh Heritage Centre. The cottage is situated on a working organic beef farm, surrounded by mature woodland and over 200-year-old trees, offering a peaceful and secluded escape. The cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The cottage has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It is equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access, and guests can enjoy fresh eggs from the farm's hens and explore the surrounding cultural and historical landmarks like Leap Castle and Roscrea Castle, both within 30km.
Hidden Hearts Haven & Spa - County Offaly
9.7 21 reviews
County Offaly
18/06 – 29/06
167 €/nighttotal: 1837 € (11 )

Hidden Hearts Haven & Spa

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apartment , County Tipperary
This peaceful apartment in County Tipperary's Hidden Valley, near the Callows bird sanctuary, is a 10-minute drive (approx. 16km) from Birr, Banagher, Portumna, and Borrisokane, offering easy access to Birr Castle & Gardens and Lough Derg.
The self-catering property sleeps four in two bedrooms (one double, one with a daybed), boasts a kitchenette with modern appliances, a private hot tub, and access to additional spa and sauna facilities (at extra cost), plus holistic retreat packages are available.
3 Bedroom House 03 In Famous Esker Hills Golf Resort - County Offaly
8.9 36 reviews
County Offaly
21/06 – 24/06
216 €/nighttotal: 648 € (3 )

3 Bedroom House 03 In Famous Esker Hills Golf Resort

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house , Tullamore
This 3-bedroom villa is situated within the Esker Hills Golf Resort in Tullamore, 6.6 kilometres from the Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre and 19.3 kilometres from the Dun na Si Heritage & Genealogical Centre.
This family-friendly property offers accommodation for up to 9 guests across 14 square meters, featuring a private garden, balcony, complimentary WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave.

Best County Offaly accommodations with a kitchen

Arch House Apartments - County Offaly
8.8 314 reviews
County Offaly
18/06 – 29/06
201 €/nighttotal: 2211 € (11 )

Arch House Apartments

2 2
apartment , Athlone
The Arch House Apartments are situated in Athlone town centre, just a 2-minute walk from Athlone Castle and the River Shannon. These apartments have consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The apartments offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens with modern appliances, and two bathrooms for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a peaceful moment in the shared courtyard, start their day with a delicious full Irish breakfast at the nearby Arch House B&B, and easily explore the surrounding area with day trips to nearby attractions.
Cozy Family Midlands Stay - County Offaly
9.9 35 reviews
County Offaly
18/06 – 29/06
143 €/nighttotal: 1573 € (11 )

Cozy Family Midlands Stay

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apartment , Broughal
This Offaly Airbnb in Broughal is conveniently located near Birr (approximately 10km away), Kinnitty Castle (distance unspecified), and Lough Boora Park (distance unspecified), ideal for exploring Offaly's attractions.
This two-bedroom property sleeps six, boasting a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, parking, and excellent guest reviews; it's perfect for groups visiting for events like Birr Vintage Week or the Tullamore Show.
The Barrow Blueway - County Offaly
10 36 reviews
County Offaly
18/06 – 29/06
182 €/nighttotal: 2002 € (11 )

The Barrow Blueway

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apartment , Athy
This Athy house, peacefully located on a cul-de-sac a 5-minute walk from Athy railway station, offers easy access to Kildare Village (32km), Kilkea Castle (8km), and Dublin (64km).
The three-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a private garden, parking for 2-3 cars, and Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include the River Barrow, the canal, and the Blueway walk.
Cosy - County Offaly
10 5 reviews
County Offaly
18/06 – 29/06
110 €/nighttotal: 1210 € (11 )

Cosy

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apartment , Monasterevin
This one-bedroom en-suite flat is located in a country setting near Monasterevin, offering swift access to the Kildare Village Outlet, Irish National Stud and Japanese Gardens, and St Brigid's Cathedral, all within a 10-kilometre drive, and the Curragh Race Course 20 kilometres away.
This self-catering accommodation provides a fully equipped kitchen, private outdoor seating, and essentials such as tea, coffee, milk, toiletries, and a hairdryer, suitable for two guests seeking a peaceful rural retreat.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in County Offaly

  • What are the must-see attractions in County Offaly, Ireland?

    For a taste of history, Clonmacnoise Early Christian monastic site is a must-see, with its stunning high crosses and round towers. Birr Castle Demesne offers beautiful gardens, a science centre, and a fascinating glimpse into the history of the Parsons family. Charleville Castle, a striking Gothic Revival house, is another popular choice, known for its impressive architecture and intriguing stories. Finally, the scenic Lough Boora Discovery Park provides a unique blend of art, nature, and outdoor activities.
  • What are the best accommodations in County Offaly?

    Among the accommodations in County Offaly, Sea Dew B&b, The Heritage and Kinnitty Castle Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in County Offaly, Ireland?

    County Offaly doesn't have large, internationally renowned festivals. However, many smaller local events happen throughout the year. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for details on farmers' markets, craft fairs, and other community celebrations. The Birr Castle Demesne often hosts events, so their website is a good place to check.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in County Offaly?

    The Heritage, Bridge House Hotel - Leisure Club & Spa and Bloomfield House Hotel - Leisure Club & Spa are the best accommodations with a pool in County Offaly.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in County Offaly, Ireland?

    County Offaly's landscape is quite varied. The central area features the bogland of Lough Boora, offering a unique and beautiful landscape. You'll also find rolling hills, particularly in the Slieve Bloom Mountains, offering stunning views and opportunities for hiking. The River Shannon flows through the county, providing lovely riverside scenery and opportunities for water activities.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in County Offaly?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in County Offaly are The Heritage, Bridge House Hotel - Leisure Club & Spa and Bloomfield House Hotel - Leisure Club & Spa.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in County Offaly, Ireland?

    Lough Boora Discovery Park is ideal for walking, cycling, and exploring the unique sculptures and bogland trails. Hiking and walking trails are abundant in the Slieve Bloom Mountains. For water-based activities, the River Shannon offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and kayaking. Cycling is popular throughout the county, with many scenic routes available.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in County Offaly?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in County Offaly are Sea Dew B&b, The Heritage and Kinnitty Castle Hotel.

  • What is the best time of year to visit County Offaly, Ireland with kids?

    Summer (June to August) offers the warmest weather, perfect for outdoor activities at Lough Boora Discovery Park and exploring the many castles and historical sites. However, shoulder seasons (May/June and September/October) can offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in County Offaly?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in County Offaly are The Lodge @ Hushabye Farm, New Forest Estate Lodges and Luxury Georgian Country House Mount Briscoe.

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in County Offaly, Ireland?

    County Offaly is a friendly and welcoming place. There aren’t any particularly unique local customs to be overly concerned about. As in most of Ireland, a friendly greeting and polite conversation are always appreciated. It's considered polite to remove your hat indoors.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in County Offaly?

    Sea Dew B&b, The Heritage and Kinnitty Castle Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in County Offaly.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in County Offaly, Ireland?

    Visiting local pubs is a great way to experience Irish hospitality and chat with locals. Attending a smaller local event or festival, if one is on during your visit, provides another opportunity to meet people. Many local businesses are happy to share information about the area and its history.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in County Offaly, Ireland?

    The ruins of Daingean Castle offer a peaceful and less-visited historical site. The smaller villages scattered throughout the county, such as Banagher and Ferbane, offer a glimpse into rural Irish life and often have charming pubs and cafes. Exploring the backroads and discovering unexpected viewpoints can be rewarding.
  • What are the must-try local dishes in County Offaly, Ireland?

    While County Offaly doesn't have unique signature dishes, you'll find excellent examples of traditional Irish cuisine throughout the county. Expect hearty stews, fresh seafood (if near the Shannon), and locally sourced ingredients in many pubs and restaurants. Look for local lamb dishes and traditional Irish breakfasts.

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Best County Offaly lodgings with a pool

Among the 625 accommodations in County Offaly, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

The Playwright's Retreat.         Great Location - County Offaly
10 30 reviews
County Offaly
18/06 – 29/06
131 €/nighttotal: 1441 € (11 )

The Playwright's Retreat. Great Location

1 2
apartment , Abbeyleix
This Abbeyleix apartment is centrally located on Main Street, offering easy access to the town centre and its amenities, built on the site of a former carpet factory that supplied carpets to the Titanic.
The self-contained flat, sleeping up to four guests in one bedroom and a living area with a sofa bed, includes a kitchen, parking, and is rated excellent for cleanliness, location, and user experience.

Best County Offaly accommodations with a balcony

560 M² House ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - County Offaly
10 1 review
County Offaly
18/06 – 29/06
924 €/nighttotal: 10164 € (11 )

560 M² House ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

6 2
house
This modern holiday home is located on the edge of Castletown, County Laois, a charming village known for its Georgian architecture and proximity to the Slieve Bloom Mountains, just a 100 km drive from Dublin. This spacious property offers 560 square meters of living space, comfortably accommodating up to 14 guests.
The house features a large open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, a well-maintained garden with outdoor furniture and a BBQ, and modern amenities like underfloor heating, storage heating, WiFi, and ample parking. It is also wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for guests with mobility challenges.
Cluain Ard Holiday Home By Trident Holiday Homes - County Offaly
County Offaly
18/06 – 29/06
946 €/nighttotal: 10406 € (11 )

Cluain Ard Holiday Home By Trident Holiday Homes

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house , Castletown
Cluain Ard Holiday Home, situated in Castletown, County Kildare, is approximately 43 kilometres from Kilkenny Castle and other attractions including Kilkenny Railway Station, Athy Heritage Centre-Museum, and Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre.
This six-bedroom property boasts 560 square metres of space, sleeping up to 27 guests, and includes seven bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
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