Waterfront holiday rentals in County Offaly

Lough Aisling chalet

You are welcome to Lough Aisling and our chalet, situated on the lake’s edge. Enjoy many lake views and see otters, swans, ducks, little grebes and perhaps a fleeting glimpse of a kingfisher. Lough Aisling is an ideal location for nature photography and an artist’s paradise. Along 5km of walkways, you are free to explore the biodiversity of lakes, woodland, wild meadow, shrubbery, bogland and esker. There are lots of popular local attractions close by to enjoy in Ireland’s hidden heartlands.

*Bright and cozy apartment on Grand Canal Greenway

You are very welcome to stay in 'The Dispensary Daingean', a renovated apartment opening directly onto the Grand Canal Greenway - ideal for walking, running or cycling and a great base for exploring Ireland's Hidden Heartland or The Ancient East. An hour from Dublin, we are centrally located in the historic town of Daingean, County Offaly. 15 minutes from Tullamore and Edenderry. 25 Minutes from Mullingar. Near to the beautiful Slievebloom mountains, Croghan Hill, and numerous golf courses.

Mary's 4- Bed Riverside Getaway

Relax in Mary’s newly refurbished cosy 4-bedroom home by the River Shannon in Shannonbridge, Co. Offaly. Enjoy vibrant village life with great food & pubs like the famous Lukers Bar & Restaurant. Expect a warm welcome from Mary’s donkeys, Gin and Tonic! Just 10 mins from the historic Clonmacnoise monastery, Ballinasloe, and Athlone, this is the perfect riverside escape for families, friends, or couples looking to explore, unwind, and experience true Irish charm in the heart of the midlands.

Mill Race House

Millrace House, our newly built modern 4 bedroom getaway, situated within walking distance of the historic little town of Kilbeggan in Co. Westmeath. We chose the name of our house as a little mill race flows at the end of our garden from an old former corn mill next door. The River Brosna flows behind us also. A romantic old couple of swans can be seen here and a proud Heron, who sits on the riverbank every day waiting for his catch. You can't miss him! We hope you enjoy your stay here.

Apartment 2 @ Busy Bee

This unique 270-year-old building brought back to life by your hosts Caroline and Paul, has a style all of its own. Its modern interiors and historic surroundings blend, to give tranquility to its guests after a day of discovery in the surrounding countryside. Our local shops & pubs cater for all your requirements and our town playground can give the little ones hours of fun. For a work stopover, we have free parking, WIFI, a workstation on request, a comfortable bed, and a hot shower.

Scandinavian Wooden Sleeping Barrell

In Monasterevin, this memorable place is anything but ordinary. It’s fully wooden construction imported from Lithuania. It’s seasonal camping style (from March to November) overnight experience for adventurous people who are walking or cycling through our beautiful canal side area or just stopping by for few nights to discover County Kildare. Small breakfast included. There is an opportunity to use steam room ( for a small fee) and use complimentary bicycles (subject of availability)

Deluxe S'king room Ballybrittas nr Killenard Laois

Own entrance with lockbox key access. Luxury room, large king bed with ensuite. In room tea coffee facilities. Optional extra single bed on request. Free parking with electric gates. 20 yards walk to Fishermans Thatched Inn pub which dates from 1690. 400 yards from the Barrow way walk, cycle track beside canal. 7 minute drive to the 5* Heritage Hotel and Golf Resort. 10/15 minutes to Kildare Village/National Stud/Japanese Gardens/Emo Court/Rock of Dunamaise Heritage Site.

Riverstown House

Riverstown House, a charming period residence located in a picturesque setting on the banks of the Little River Brosna. Straddling the border between counties Tipperary and Offaly and only c.1km from the historic heritage town of Birr. The residence retains a host of original Georgian features. It was constructed around 1770 as a presbytery. The village of Riverstown is located within walking of Birr, a designated Irish Heritage Town and home to the reknowned Birr Castle.

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.

Luxury relaxation with sunroom & private apartment

The apartment is very peaceful,calm and private and is the perfect base for a relaxing getaway or a longer stay to enjoy Athlone and the Hidden Heartlands. Easy to reach the Wild Atlantic Way, Connemara, Cliffs of Moher, Burren and midway between Galway and Dublin Large garden and stream with country lanes to explore, encounter local wildlife and enjoy the sunsets. Bright apartment and sunroom, attached to the main house but with own private entrance and facilities.

5 star stunning houseboat, no experience required!

Experience the beauty of the gorgeous Grand Canal. our fab barge perfectly blends modern comfort and scenic beauty. Wake up to breathtaking views, sip coffee on your private deck, and let each moment become a cherished memory. In our houseboat, you can Immerse yourself in the joy of the countryside, where tranquillity meets unparalleled charm. Your unforgettable stay starts with us on the magical Maud Gonne Boat. See us on BlueWay Barges for more juicy photos!

Shannon River Ecape in the center of Athlone

Experience the charm of Athlone from a unique perspective with a stay on a cozy boat moored along the scenic Shannon River. Perfect for a relaxing getaway, this floating retreat offers stunning water views and easy access to the heart of Athlone’s historic sites, restaurants, and pubs. Enjoy modern comforts in a peaceful, riverside setting. Whether you're exploring the nearby castles or enjoying a sunset on the deck, this boat stay is a perfect Irish escape.