Vacation rentals in Gurtymadden

Spacious modern house in the heart of Portumna

Portumna, Co. Galway  Portumna, meaning 'the landing place of the oak” is a market town in the south-east of County Galway, Ireland, on the border with and linked by a bridge to County Tipperary.   The town is located to the west of the point where the River Shannon enters Lough Derg.  Portumna is the perfect location to spend your day, days, weeks with us entirely or to use as a base to tour the region.  Portumna is located -   Within one hour of Galway, Limerick, Ennis, Athlone, Thurles, Ballina - Killaloe, Tullamore, Tuam, Athenry, Portlaoise and lots more.  Within 30 minutes of Birr, Ballinasloe, Loughrea, Nenagh, Mounshannon, Scarriff.  Under 2 hours to Cliffs of Moher, Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport, Knock (Ireland West Airport), Connemara, Westport, Clifden, Cork, Kilkenny, Killarney, Doolin, Lahinch.  Discover Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland's Ancient East, Ireland's Hidden Heartlands from the perfect base that is Portumna.    Top Attractions to Visit in Portumna:  The Irish Workhouse Centre  Portumna Forest Park  Portumna Castle   Portumna Marina  Portumna Friary  Recreational swimming park  Portumna Golf Club  Portumna Tennis Club  Play ground     Some Facilities in and around Portumna- Bike Hire   Pallas Karting   Shannon Cruising   Kayaking & Canoeing on Lough Derg  Flowerhill Horse   Tearaways Pet farm   Turoe Pet farm   Birr Castle  And lots more....

Lodge 2

Beautiful semi-detached barn conversion professionally designed to a high standard, offering modern comforts whilst retaining an authentic feel. Situated in the grounds of the owner’s working farm, who are on hand to offer advice on the local area, the cottages are in an excellent central location on the Tipperary/Offaly border, almost equidistant from the picturesque town of Birr, 7½km, and one of the oldest towns in Ireland, Roscrea, 6km, and a 2km drive from Gloster house and wedding venue.

Modern Cottage Near Portumna Forest Park Sleeps 6

Escape to this peaceful Galway countryside, this modern 3-bedroom cottage with beautiful countryside & lake views. Perfect for families, golfers, walkers & fishing enthusiasts. Located 15 minutes from Portumna Forest Park & Portumna Golf Club, Close to Lough Derg’s boating, fishing & walking trails. A spacious & comfortable base for exploring Galway or simply relaxing & unwinding. Sleeps up to 6 guests. Free Wi-Fi, private parking & stunning sunsets make this the perfect countryside retreat.

Clonlee Farm House

Clonlee Farmhouse is located in the heart of the countryside of County Galway. Surrounded by stunning panoramic views of lush green paddocks with 200 year old beach trees and over 250 year old buildings. Your mornings will be inspirational, your afternoon walks on the country roads bursting with nature that will entertain you with the inquisitive animals, and your evening sunsets will make unforgettable memories. Please take a moment to review our “Guidebook” Press the link “Show Guidebook”

Escape to Galway Countryside close to Athenry

Escape to a peaceful countryside haven—approx 25 minutes from Galway City and minutes from the M6. The Nest barn is a beautifully restored 19th-century farm barn offering the best of both worlds: quick access to vibrant Galway by day, and a tranquil rural sanctuary by night. Breakfast box to your door in the morning. Enjoy a farm walk on our organic farm It serves as the perfect base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way, Connemara, and the Cliffs of Moher without city traffic.

Burren Lodge

A truly special spot, this luxurious lodge is close to Ballyvaughan but tucked in the trees with a view of the turlough, red squirrels, and sparrow hawks. Cosset yourself with organic mattresses, spa-like bathrooms, smart TV’s, a diverse library, and a fully stocked chef’s kitchen with fabulous Lacanche French range. Massive windows offer views to lush surrounding greenery. A spacious deck with bbq, fire pit outdoor furniture and dining table overlooks the turlough (disappearing lake).

The Lodge

Welcome to our luxurious lodge nestled in the West of Ireland where you can relax and unwind in total luxury, enjoy peaceful country walks and yet in 20 minutes you can be in the heart of Galway city where there are numerous restaurants, lively bars and magical street entertainers. Travel time from Shannon and Knock international airports is approximately 1hour. The fantastic Atlantic way is on our door step, with the Cliffs of Moher, Aran Islands and Connemara just a short drive away.

Cluain Woodland Yurt

Nestled in the beautiful rolling hills of East Clare, retreat from the busyness of life to a unique experience in nature. It’s a really beautiful space with trees and a small forest. This semi off grid yurt is designed to provide you with comfort. The yurt is attached to a private kitchenette and a small bathroom with hot shower and a toilet. Inside the yurt, you will sleep in comfortable double bed with a warm duvet and a cozy stove. (Please note, this is not a party venue)

Nomad's Cottage /Yurt

Where East meets West. Nestled in the countryside, this beautifully renovated cottage blends old-world Irish charm with modern comfort and Mongolian Inspired Interior . A cosy solid fuel Stove serves as the heart of the home, perfect for relaxing evenings. Whether enjoying a cup of tea outdoors , chilling out in the traditional Mongolian Yurt behind the house or exploring the tranquil surroundings, this idyllic retreat provides a peaceful escape from the bustle of everyday life.

Rual irish charm

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Easy access to the beautiful Burren and wild atlantic way . A short drive to Ennis & kilaloe & only 45 minutes from Shannon Airport. Perfect for a couples retreat or a friends holiday. Cycling, walking or exploring the rual landscape which starts on your doorstep. Lots of music festivals during summer months at the many small villages surrounding the area . Old farmhouse recently renovated with quirky vintage thift finds .

Lakelands houseboat

Unique boathouse escape! Tucked in woods, near Garrykennedy. Perched on Lough Derg, secluded yet convenient. Meticulously outfitted. Relax on the boathouse roof or explore nature. Indulge in private, covered hot tub & fire pit (€120/2 nights: cleaned, heated with firewood, no chemicals added). kayaks available. Disconnect from city life, immerse in nature's calm. Your extraordinary retreat awaits! Larkins Restaurant i only 4 min drive.

Ballindooley Castle

The Castle rests on about half an acre of land with Ballindooley Lake lying to the south west. It is surrounded by low walls and hedges: with a gated entrance controlled by an electronic security system. Features include 3 murders holes and a dungeon The castle was built by the DeBurgo family (approximately 1480). It had the distinction of being shelled by the British Gunboat ” Helga” during the1916 Rising to disband rebels