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Somewhere to Stay in Laois
B&B
Treascon Lodge,
Portarlington,
County Laois,
Ireland
+353 (0)57 8643183
[email protected]
Treascon Lodge is a modern, distinctive house situated in the
peaceful countryside outside Portarlington and near the Heritage
Golf Club. We offer ensuite guestrooms with T.V. and tea/coffee
facilities provided. Travelling From Dublin: head Southbound in
the direction of the Cork/Limerick road (N7). Travel on N7, and
afterwards M7, taking the turnoff for the town of Monasterevin.
Travel through Monasterevin. After 4km there is a turn right for
Portarlington.
Tall Trees,
Cork Road,
Stradbally,
Co. Laois.
+353 (0)57 8625412 / +353 (0)86 8533264
[email protected]
Friendly, family run home, private parking, in quiet surroundings.
Tea/coffee on arrival.
We are an hours drive from Dublin and an hour and forty five
minutes from Rosslare on Euro route (N80) to Midlands and the
West.
Situated on the Gordon Bennett Route!
Rosedene,
Limerick/Mountrath Rd,
Portlaoise,
Co. Laois
+353 (0)57 8622345
[email protected]
Modern bungalow set in mature gardens. Walking distance to pubs
and restaurants. Choice of breakfast, personal attention assured.
Tea/coffee, hairdressers, multichannel tv in ensuite bedrooms.
Central location for touring. 80km to Dublin airport, Ferries.
Several golf courses within a 20km radius. Visit Curragh
racecourse, Rock of Dunamaise and Emo Court. Take a scenic drive
through Slieve Bloom Mountains. Excellent train and bus service to
Dublin daily, leave your car and enjoy a day sightseeing or
shopping without the hassle of traffic.
Oakville B&B
Mountrath Road,
Portlaoise,
County Laois,
Ireland
057 8661970
[email protected]
Modern Detached Residence 500 yards from town centre. Private car
parking.
Ensuite and standard rooms all with T.V. & Hairdryers.
Family run home with tour guide in residence. If you are
interested in the culture & heritage of Laois and if you wish to
enjoy a relaxed break this is the place for you.
O'Sullivan's B&B
8 Kellyville Park,
Portlaoise,
County Laois,
Ireland
+353 (0)57 8622774
Two-storey red brick semi detached house. All bedrooms ensuite
with multi Channel TV.Luxury Accommodation situated situated in
the heart of the town. Private car park and all amenities within 2
mins walk.
Ivyleigh House
Bank Place
Portlaoise,
County Laois,
Ireland
+353 (0)57 8622081
[email protected]
www.ivyleigh.com
Historic Georgian family home in Portlaoise Town Centre, restored
to a very high standard in accommodation but equal in depth of
character with a profusion of antique period furnishings,
comfortable bedrooms individually styled with tea / coffee
facilities.
Winners of RAC Award for Excellence, 'Little Gem Award' , also
Georgina Campbell's 'Irish Breakfast Award', recommended by
Frommer Guide, Fodors, Karen Brown 'Guide to Ireland', Michelin
Red Book Guide, Bridgestone '100 Best Places to Stay in Ireland',
Alistair Saundays 'Special Places to Stay'.
Tullamoy House,
Stradbally, County Laois, Ireland
+353 (0)59 8627111
[email protected]
Stone built spacious house set in peaceful surroundings in a very
scenic area on a working beef farm just off N80 5km from
Stradbally. It is very close to historical sites, forest and
country walks. Equestrian centers within a 20 min drive. Golf
courses, fishing, and several race courses within a reasonable
distance including the Curragh and Punchestown. National Stud and
Japanese Gardans, Heywood Gardens Emo Court and Dunamise Castle
close by. Baby sitting and off road car parking available. Stables
available on request for horses or dogs.
Laois County Lodge
Dublin Road, Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland
+353 (0)57 8620472
[email protected]
Elegant Town House, set back from road with parking in forecourt.
Recommended by 'Country Living Guide' to Ireland. Recent Award
Winning 'Spotlight on Ireland' for 2003. Also J.P.C. Award for
Irish Accommodation. Ten Minute Walk to Town Centre, just off N7.
Chez Nous,
Dublin Road, Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland
057 8621251
[email protected]
www.cheznous.ie
Chez Nous offers a high standard B&B accommodation to visitors to
the Portlaoise area. All rooms have colour TV, including Sky,
tea/coffee making facilities and are ensuite or have a private
bathroom. Portlaoise is located in the heart of the Midlands
within easy reach of several major attractions. It is an ideal
place for walking, fishing and golfing. It is fast becoming a
flourishing golfing destination with the opening of the Heritage
Golf complex at Killinard which was designed by Seve Ballesteros.
Other local tourist attractions include the Rock of Dunamaise &
the panoramic views of the Slieve Bloom Mountains.
Coolanowle Country House - Farmhouse
Mrs. Bernadine Mulhall Ballickmoyler,
Co. Carlow T: 059-8625176 F: 059-8625176
E: [email protected]
W: www.coolanowle.com
A haven of peace and tranquility situated in the heart of the
countryside approached by an attractive tree lined avenue and
surrounded by three acres of beech wood gardens. The house has the
atmosphere of a welcoming home with antique furnishings. Superbly
appointed bedrooms. Tea/coffee and home baking on arrival. 2001
Agri-Tourism award winner. A fully equipped gym with sauna and
steam room available free of charge to all guests on site with
massage/aromatherapy by appointment.
Self Catering
The Spires
Brockley Park House,
Rathaniska,
Stradbally,
Portlaoise
057 8625833
[email protected]
www.thespires.com
The Spires is a spacious five bedroomed (all en-suite) house set
on 4 acres of an 18th century walled garden and orchard. Kitchen,
dining room and living room. Dish waher, washing machine, dryer,
microwave, tv, bed linen and towels included Sleeps 8-10
Hillview cottages,
Coolbanagher,
Emo,
County Laois
057 8646530
[email protected]
www.hillviewselfcatering.com
Enjoy your vacation in our Bord Failte registered holiday
apartments or holiday farm cottage just 0.5 klms.from Emo village,
County Laois in the heart of Ireland just 3lkm. from M7 motorway,
with Dublin one hour from our holiday rentals by car, bus or
train.
Our family run 4 star vacation rentals are beautifully converted
stone buildings, two apartments, each with their own entrance and
3 star accommodation in an early 19th century three bedroomed
traditional farm cottage fully refurbished with all modern
facilities and front garden. Open all year enjoy a relaxing
holiday or short break at Hillview farm, Emo.
Apple Cottage,
Emo, Portlaoise, County Laois,
+353 (0)57 8624143
[email protected]
Apple Cottage is a recently restored Victorian Cottage, which
originally as used as a Toll house on the old Dublin Portlaoise
road.
It is in a very attractive rural setting next to Emo Court and Emo
Village, and has walking, golf (Killenard Golf Club) and pony
trekking nearby. Only 50 minutes from Dublin airport, it has two
rail links, Portlaoise and Portarlington within 10km.
It has a large garden and plenty of parking. There are three
bedrooms, one ensuite, and a family bathroom plus an additional
guest bathroom. There is a flagstone patio leading off the
kitchen. Kitchen has electric cooker and micro wave oven, and
utility room has washing machine and dryer. It has every modern
amenity and convenience, plus cable TV and a DVD Player.
Coolanowle Cottages - 4 star
Mrs. Bernadine Mulhall
Ballickmoyler, Co. Carlow
T: 059-8625176
F: 059-8625176
E: [email protected]
W: www.coolanowle.com
1 hour from Dublin are two tastefully converted limestone
cottages, each with 2 en-suite bedrooms, kitchen/living area,
combined with open fire and front porch. Surrounded by 3.5 acres
of beech wood gardens, ponds, lawn, tennis, football goals and
swings. Owner resident on an organic dairy/tillage/sheep farm. On
site health centre with stauna/steam room and sun bed. Available
free of charge to all guests. Aromatherapy and massage by
appointment. Payphone available on site.
Hillside Cottage - 3 star
Mr. Fintan Doran
T: 01-8331428
E:
[email protected]
W:
www.hillsidecottage.org
Hillside Cottage is situated on several acres of land, amidst the
rolling hills of Killeshin. This wonderful holiday cottage is
ideal for those looking for a retreat from the rigours of daily
life. This cottage is ideal as a base for those wishing to explore
the beautiful countryside surrounding the midlands of Ireland. The
cottage comprises of two spacious bedrooms, large living room,
bathroom and kitchen and features every modern convenience to
enhance one's stay.
Abbeyview Thatched Cottage
Jamestown,
Ballybrittas,
Laois
+353 (0)57 8626263
[email protected]
www.barrowvale.com/abbeyview
Facilities include Broadband Internet access underfloor Heating.
Large Sitting Room / Parlour (with open fireplace and safe
electric fire), 2 colour TVs and Video Cassette Recorder. Fully
Fitted Kitchen, Dishwasher, Washing Machine and Dryer. Sleeps 6:
Three Bedrooms (1 Double Bed / 1 Twin Bedded Room / 1 Single
Bedroom/ Press Bed and 1 Cot). Bathroom and 2 Bedrooms Ensuite.
Stereo / C.D. Player.
Landscaped garden, Patio and raised flowerbeds. Bed Linen and
Towels supplied. Said to be Ireland's oldest thatched cottage,
Abbeyview Cottage has recently been renovated to the highest
standard. It has now been transformed into a Luxury 4 star home in
an ideal central touring location.
The Old Rectory,
Emo,
Co. Laois
+353 (0)57 86 46538
www.oldrectoryemo.com
[email protected]
The Old Rectory nestles in the beautiful heart of the Irish
countryside within an hour from Dublin in Co Laois, Ireland.
Constructed in 1785, 'The Old Rectory' has been the home of the
Deverell family since the 1950's. The Courtyard now houses two
luxury apartments filled with the unique charm and character of
Georgian Ireland and offers a reasonably priced 'stress free
break' away from the hustle and bustle of modern life.
HOTELS
The Gandon Inn
New Inn, Emo, Co. Laois
057 8626622
[email protected]
www.gandoninn.com
This James Gandon designed prestigious premises dates back to 1750
and was originally an old coach house. Today The Gandon Inn boasts
10 ensuite bedrooms including our VIP suite which is complete with
four-poster bed, steam room and Jacuzzi. Our beautiful
Coolbanagher suite function room caters foe weddings and private
parties. Our Four Courts Bar has a series of intimate nooks and
crannies, where vintage memorabilia, wooden floors and stained
glass create a warm and informal atmosphere. In our award winning
Custom House Bar, the finest quality food is served daily from7am
to 10pm. We here at the Gandon Inn will look after all your needs
in a friendly and hospitable manner. The Gandon Inn is ideally
located just off the M7 motorway (Dublin to Cork/Limerick), just
take the exit marked 'Mountmellick, Portarlington'.
The Heritage Hotel,
Jessop Street,
Portlaoise, Co. Laois
057 8678588
[email protected]
www.theheritagehotel.com
The Heritage Portlaoise is rapidly establishing itself as a
leading hotel in Ireland for all aspects of Conferencing, Leisure
and Tourism - as a destination offering 110 luxury bedrooms, an
array of bars and restaurants, dedicated Conference facilities,
offering Broadband access. 5 Star Health and Leisure Club, Beauty
Spa and a lot more. Sister property - The Heritage Golf and
Country Club offering an 18 hole Championship Golf course along
with an exclusive luxury hotel.
The Heritage at Killenard,
Killenard,
Co.Laois
+353 (0)57 8645500
[email protected]
www.theheritage.com
The Heritage Golf & Spa Resort is Ireland's premier lifestyle
resort, featuring; a World Class Hotel with 98 Guest Rooms, a true
Championship Golf Course. The Seve Ballesteros "Natural Golf
School", The Leix 9-hole par 3 Academy Course, Resort Spa with 20
therapy rooms and a choice of over 70 wonderful treatments, The
Heritage Spa Experience, a 7000 sq ft heating and cooling
experience, Four Mile floodlit walking & jogging track,
International Indoor and Outdoor Bowls, Health Club, Heritage
Homes; 12 four bedroom self catering homes, On Course 2 bedroom
luxury penthouse apartments An Underground tunnel linking the
Hotel to Spa, Health Club and Club House Meeting, Conference and
Exhibition Facilities, Helipad.
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