Vacation rentals in Ballycarroll

Luxury mountain self-catering with panoramic views

Quaint, private cottage with luxurious decor at the foot of the Slieve Bloom Mountains Nature Reserve with panoramic views of the mountains and of Co. Laois. Spacious gardens, ample parking, private entrance, outdoor BBQ and picnic area, external laundry room, double jacuzzi bath with rainwater shower, renovated to the highest standard, wifi. 3 mins Mountrath, 5 mins Ballyfin, 15 mins Abbeyleix/Portlaoise, 20 mins Durrow, 40 mins Kilkenny, 1hr Dublin. Ease of access to M6, M7 & M8 motorways.

Gurteen Cottage, Glenbarrow-Slieve Bloom Mountains

Rural setting at the bottom of the Slieve Bloom Mountains 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, hiking and cycling with Glenbarrow waterfall within walking distance. Glenbarrow includes coffee shop, saunas and starting point for walks and hikes. Portlaoise and Tullamore 20 mins drive. Private entrance with ample parking. Outdoor picnic area and garden. Dogs are welcome.

Characterful and contemporary 5 bedroom farmhouse

Sloepark is set on an acre of gardens in a beautiful, rural, peaceful location 10 minute walk from the village of Ballycumber. Its situated near to the towns of Clara, Tullamore, Athlone and all of the historic sights nearby. The house, which is approached by a gated driveway lined by lavender, consists of the old farmhouse with period features and a modern but characterful extension with open plan living space, furnished with mid century and retro pieces with 5 large bedrooms and 3 bathrooms

Secluded Mountain 'Getaway' Relax in nature

Set in the Slieve Blooms Mountains a real get away from it all, wake up to birdsong and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. Surrounded by fields, trees there's plenty to do for an outdoor break. Slieve Bloom Bike trails and hiking tracks all within minutes. Mid Ireland base for onward touring. Portlaoise, Tullamore and Roscrea less than 30 minute drive. Kilkenny under an hour. Cork, Shannon and Dublin airports under 2 hours. Ideal base for biking or walking groups to explore the area.

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.

The Lacka Lodge - Kinnitty

Nestled within the Slieve Bloom mountains, Lacka Lodge is new to the market and has recently undergone complete refurbishment. It is situated on the grounds of our family home where peace and tranquility come naturally to this area.Kinnitty is in the heart of Ireland and is little over an hour from Dublin and Galway. It is a day trip from all other cities. Locally you can enjoy fantastic walking and mountain bike trails which are only one minute away and also lead you to Kinnitty Castle.

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...

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.

Bellefield House and Gardens

Bellefield House and Gardens is a unique home, situated in the heart of Ireland. Lovingly and tastefully restored by its former owner the renowned architect and garden designer Angela Jupe. Both house and gardens have been carefully upgraded while retaining their period charm. The house is situated down a private drive and guests will have exclusive access to the 2 acre walled garden and be able to stroll the 20 acres of grounds that surround the house.

Charming 15th Century Castle

Built in the late 1400s, Grantstown Castle has been lovingly restored and mixes medieval architecture with modern comforts. The Castle Is Rented In Its Entirety and caters for up to Six Guests. The castle is comprised of six floors, connected via a stone and oak spiral staircase. There are three double bedrooms. The castle has great battlements which are accessible at the top of the staircase and host amazing views of the surrounding countryside.

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.

Sleep Bloom

Spacious self-contained section of our family home. Whether you are hiking through the Slieve Bloom Mountains or doing the nearby bike trails, our property offers you a safe, quiet , tranquil getaway. This centrally located property in the heart of Ireland can comfortably cater for all your needs, even for larger groups. 30 minutes from Emo, Electric Picnic and Forest Fest.