Portlaoise holiday accommodation, County Laois: holiday houses & more

Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Portlaoise that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, including air conditioning and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Head to the friendly city of Portlaoise

Learn about the unique charm of Portlaoise with a stay in a holiday home rental. Well known for its cafes, bars and golfing, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Portlaoise

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Portlaoise has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

The Heritage Golf Club (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
Waterford Castle Golf Club (11.2 mi / 18 km)
K Club Golf Club (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
The Curragh Golf Club (21.9 mi / 35.3 km)
Portlaoise Golf Club (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
The Heath Golf Club (4 mi / 6.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Portlaoise

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Portlaoise is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Ballintubbert Gardens (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
Slieve Bloom (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
Carlow Town Park (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
Oak Park Forest Park (20.6 mi / 33.1 km)
Lullymore Heritage Park (21.8 mi / 35.1 km)
Heywood Gardens (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)

Travelling to and around Portlaoise

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Portlaoise Station.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Portlaoise?

A range of things influence how much you pay for a holiday home in Portlaoise, like the length of stay, season and type of property. However, all of our holiday homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your home away from home.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Portlaoise?

Prices for beach houses in Portlaoise can vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.

What are the top attractions for families in Portlaoise?

There are lots of amazing things to see and do with the family in Portlaoise, such as:

Mountmellick Museum
Stradbally Steam Museum
Stradbally Narrow Gauge Steam Train

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Portlaoise?

The minimum age can vary across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Portlaoise you're interested in. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Portlaoise for?

It's up to the Portlaoise property. To see all available options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and guest number into Vrbo's search page. You can look forward to having the property to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard to play in. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.