Holiday houses in Portlaoise

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A charming stone cottage is positioned in a pebbled courtyard, framed by greenery. The exterior features window boxes adorned with flowers and a rustic stone well with terracotta pots, creating a welcoming rural ambiance.
Home in Rathmore Lane
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Gables Cottage

A delightful detached stone cottage situated at the foot of the stunning Wicklow Mountains. With a characterful feel and rural location, this property is ideal for a couple looking to escape to County Carlow. Set in a 19th century farm pebbled courtyard. This granite cottage opens into an airy open-plan living space with a kitchen and lounge. There is a woodburning stove and leather couches to enjoy your evening. French doors lead out from the bedroom onto an outdoor dining, bbq area and garden.

Top Guest favourite
A large leafy tree provides a shaded area in a grassy lawn. The surrounding landscape features green fields and a rustic stone wall, contributing to the peaceful outdoor setting. A small structure is visible in the background, enhancing the rural atmosphere.
Guest suite in County Laois
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Castle Meadow Airbnb

Enjoy accommodation in the Midlands for 5 people. Situated 3km from Portlaoise, 34km from Tullamore, 5km from Ballyfin. It is self-catering in a quiet location. There are 3 bedrooms - 5 single beds, electric shower, fully equipped kitchen, oil fired central heating and wood burning stove in the sitting room. Dublin airport is 104km. M7 motorway is 3.5km away. Free parking. Access to front lawn and back yard. A welcome pack is provided - tea, coffee, breakfast cereals & milk with some extras.

Top Guest favourite
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 in Monasterevin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 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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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 in County Laois
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 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. One Drink Included.

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A stone cottage is visible in the background, surrounded by greenery. An alpaca, wearing a red harness, stands in the foreground near a stone wall covered with moss and small plants. Flower pots hang from the cottage, adding color to the rustic scene.
Farm stay in County Laois
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

The Lodge @ Hushabye Farm

A beautifully renovated stone cottage on an idyllic Alpaca farm, in the foothill of the Slieve Bloom mountains. This 2 bedroom oasis has the romance of an old cottage, combined with a modern comfortable finish that will leave you wanting to stay for longer. If the dates you're looking for are not available here, why not take a look at our other listing, Jack Wright's @ Hushabye Farm.. Hushabye Farm was recently awarded overall winner in the Midlands Hospitality Awards 2022...

Top Guest favourite
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 in Mountmellick
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 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.

Top Guest favourite
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 in Attanagh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 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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A modern living area showcases a comfortable blue sofa alongside two marble-top coffee tables, situated on a colorful geometric rug. The open kitchen is visible in the background, featuring white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A dining table with four chairs completes the space.
Condo in Maryborough
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

The Grattan - 2 Bed Apartment

This luxurious and spacious two bedroom apartment offers every modern convenience just minutes walk from Portlaoise Train Station, the Midlands Park hotel and Portlaoise town centre. Whether your stay is for business or pleasure this cosy A2 rated apartment, complete with underfloor heating and balcony is sure to meet your needs. All local amenities including pubs, shops, restaurants, cinema and theatre are within 1 Kilometer.

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Apartment in Co. Laois.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 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.

Top Guest favourite
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 in County Laois
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 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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A charming stone cottage is nestled among greenery, featuring a vibrant red door and window frames. The building's textured exterior is complemented by natural stone walls. A small seating area is visible beside the path, which is framed by lush foliage.
Cottage in Roundwood
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Writer's Cottage, secluded woodland setting

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.

Guest favourite
The living area features a spacious white sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Soft lighting from table lamps and a chandelier creates a cozy ambiance. A large mirror above the mantel reflects the elegant decor, while a flat-screen television is positioned for entertainment.
Townhouse in Maryborough
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

CHIC Townhouse,centrally located

this house is centrally located and next door to the Midlands park Hotel in the centre of portlaoise located right in front of the train station and a five minute walk to the bus station, with all the amenities, restaurants, bars and shops just a stones throw from the front door it is an ideal base

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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 20 homes with a kitchen, over 30 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Where should I stay in Portlaoise?

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

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Portlaoise?

    Portlaoise has more than 10 family-friendly stays. 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 $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Portlaoise have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Portlaoise. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Portlaoise

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Portlaoise

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Portlaoise holiday rentals start at $31 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,860 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Portlaoise holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Portlaoise rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Portlaoise stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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