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The Malt Store - County Offaly
9.3 3 reviews

The Malt Store

studio, Birr
The Malt Store, a private flat in Birr, is located 30 kilometres from the Cross of the Scriptures and 37 kilometres from the Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre, with Dun na Si Heritage & Genealogical Centre and Athlone Institute of Technology both 40 kilometres away.
This pet-friendly apartment offers a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher and oven, complimentary WiFi, on-site parking, and bed linen and towels are provided for your convenience.
Hidden Hearts Haven & Spa - County Offaly
9.6 23 reviews

Hidden Hearts Haven & Spa

apartment
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.
The Forum-mountmellick - Coachhouse - County Offaly
9.7 30 reviews

The Forum-mountmellick - Coachhouse

house, Mountmellick
The Forum-Mountmellick - Coachhouse is a short drive from attractions like Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre and Athy Heritage Centre-Museum, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom dwelling offers comfortable accommodation for up to four guests in a 17 square metre space. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a tennis court, and free parking, as well as activities like cycling and hiking in the surrounding countryside.

Best County Offaly accommodations with a kitchen

Bright Modern Terraced House In Prime Location - County Offaly
No reviews

Bright Modern Terraced House In Prime Location

apartment
This terraced house in Portarlington, County Laois, is located within a 2-minute drive or 15-minute walk of Portarlington Train Station and less than a 10-minute walk to the Main Street amenities, with Emo Court just 5 kilometres away.
This 3-bedroom property accommodates up to 4 guests and is ideal for short-term stays, offering a convenient base for exploring Ireland with Dublin 1 hour away and Galway 1.5 hours away by road.
The Coach House - County Offaly
9.4 9 reviews

The Coach House

house, Feevaghmore
This Coach House in Feevaghmore is located 48 kilometres from the Cross of the Scriptures and 24 kilometres from Birr Castle.
This property offers accommodation for 3 guests across 47 square meters, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace with an outdoor dining area, and a garden with play equipment and an outdoor fireplace, with free WiFi provided.
Shannon River Escape In The Center Of Athlone - County Offaly
9.7 20 reviews

Shannon River Escape In The Center Of Athlone

boat, Athlone
This Athlone boat rental is situated a 2-minute walk from Athlone Castle and a 0.4km walk from Athlone Town Shopping Centre, offering convenient access to local attractions.
The 38 square metre vessel features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps four guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace with lake and river views.
A Place In The Country - County Offaly
9.8 41 reviews

A Place In The Country

apartment, Templemore
This recently renovated flat in Templemore is situated 37 kilometres from the Rock of Cashel and 50 kilometres from Kilkenny Railway Station, offering a tranquil country escape.
This 30 square metre apartment sleeps up to three guests and features a well-equipped kitchenette, a terrace with garden views, access to a garden and picnic area, and complimentary private parking and WiFi.

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

Hot Tub Adventures - County Offaly
9.9 94 reviews

Hot Tub Adventures

cabin
This one-bedroom cabin is situated in Monasterevin, County Kildare, in the back garden of a private residence, a short distance from the town centre.
The cabin offers a private, timber-heated hot tub under a pergola, a funky bar room with a jukebox, and a large private yard, perfect for a relaxing getaway for two.

Best County Offaly accommodations with a balcony

The Yoke Apt Peaceful Private Garden Views - County Offaly
9.8 14 reviews

The Yoke Apt Peaceful Private Garden Views

apartment, Ballybrittas
The Yoke Apartment is located in Ballybrittas, County Laois, approximately 16 kilometres from Athy Heritage Centre-Museum and 19 kilometres from Kildare Town Heritage Centre.
This self-catering flat offers 30 square metres of space, sleeping up to nine guests in two bedrooms, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free parking, Wi-Fi, and on-site fitness facilities.
Country House, Cottage And Event Barns - County Offaly
No reviews

Country House, Cottage And Event Barns

apartment, Inch Cross
This six-bedroom house is located in Stradbally, just 10km from the M7 motorway and 50km from Dublin, making it a convenient base for exploring the Irish Midlands. The surrounding area offers a mix of historical attractions, including Stradbally Steam Museum and Ballintubbert Gardens.
The property features two bathrooms and can accommodate up to 30 guests, making it ideal for large groups or families. It offers internet access, pet-friendly accommodations, and a variety of amenities for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
3br Apartment - Sleeps 7 - Free Parking - Athy - County Offaly
No reviews

3br Apartment - Sleeps 7 - Free Parking - Athy

apartment, Athy
This spacious four-bedroom apartment in Athy offers convenient access to the Athy Par 3 Golf Course and Carlow Golf Club, though precise distances are not specified.
The 110 square metre property sleeps seven guests comfortably, boasting two modern bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free parking, and Wi-Fi; nearby shopping options include the Carlow Farmers' Market and Fairgreen Shopping Centre.
The Gate House, Kilmullen - County Offaly
9.3 55 reviews

The Gate House, Kilmullen

apartment, Portarlington
The Gate House, Kilmullen is a charming apartment situated just 2.6 miles from the Rock of Dunamaise, offering easy access to Portarlington's attractions. The apartment boasts excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This two-bedroom property spans 120 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a private entrance, a welcome basket, a spacious living room with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with garden views, and a patio with barbecue facilities.
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