Ferienunterkünfte in Portumna

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....

relax and unwind

Relax with the whole family or friends at this peaceful and spacious place to stay. The cottage has been freshly restored and lovingly refurnished. Both bedrooms have king-size beds. 2 bathrooms guarantee plenty of space and save time. Children or dogs can run around in the fenced garden. The neighbouring farm offers the opportunity to watch sheep and cows. The open fireplace in the living room and the wood-burning stove in the kitchen invite you to spend cosy evenings in convivial company.

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.

Escape to the beautiful countryside

Sleeping six people, this lovely cottage is ideal for a family or group of friends wanting to enjoy some quality time together amongst the stunning Galway countryside. This charming cottage boasts a fully-equipped kitchen and dining area. The cosy sitting room makes for a superb area for everyone to gather around and enjoy time together. Visit Portumna forest park and castle or enjoy a round of golf at the 18-hole course. With Lough Derg so close, enjoy all the water based activities on offer

The Coach House

A newly renovated coach house in the heart of Portumna Town, close to Lough Derg, the River Shannon and the Forest Park. The accommodation comprises of a kitchen/dining, bedroom/ lounge and bathroom with an outside patio area including BBQ. Access is pedestrian through the front archway leading from the street. With added comfort of underfloor heating, and triple glaze windows, meaning cosy all year round. There is space for fishing gear and a fridge for storage of fishing bate and gear.

Large 4 bedroom flat in historical Portumna house

Enjoy a comfortable stay in this renovated Georgian house. Located in the historic town of Portumna, County Galway, this large 4 bedroom flat is in the upper two floors of a Georgian house. It is located in the town center, with local amenities such as grocery stores, pubs/cafes as well as Portumna castle & forest, water activities on Lough Derg and easy driving distance to many historical landmarks. The house is approximately 2 hours from Dublin airport and 1.25 hours from Shannon airport

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.

Courtyard Bedroom Ensuite #2, Terryglass

Own-door courtyard bedroom with ensuite shower and outside seating area, tucked into beautiful, rural countryside, a 10-15 minute stroll from Terryglass Village and harbour. Terryglass is a wonderful place to unwind and the perfect base for exploring the heritage sites and beautiful villages of Lough Derg. Paddy's Bar/Restaurant in Terryglass is a must – serving good food and velvety Guinness. An abundance of walking trails makes Terryglass ideal for those seeking an activity break.

Ghillies Lair

This is a two-story cottage over 100 years old recently renovated and situated on its own extensive private site. A five minute walk to the town center and the same distance to Lough Derg and the river Shannon. It has onsite parking and outdoor covered facilities for dining. It is ideally located for outdoor activities including swimming, Angling, Boating , Cycling Walking and Golfing. The Forest Park has numerous walking \ cycling trails and a new Blueway is now open.

Winner Best Airbnb in Ireland 'Spectacular food!'

Elegant but cosy bedrooms in our period country house. A superb full Irish breakfast with home baked breads, is included with your accommodation. *veg/ vegan option available. Enjoy a delicious home cooked dinner in the evening, using only superb locally sourced food, with salads vegetables and fruit from our garden. Our cosy country kitchen is your private dining room, with beautiful linens and tableware. Our photos will show you some of our dishes. See reviews.

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 and comfortable 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 a very comfortable double bed with a warm duvet and a cozy stove.

Fuchsia Lane Farm Lodge Cottage

Escape to Fuchsia Lane Farm, a peaceful retreat near Terryglass and Lough Derg. Stay in charming cottages surrounded by nature, with woodland walks, bikes, and our private sauna. Enjoy local produce, the creative Haybarn Hub, and our regenerative tourism ethos. Private, calm, and close to lakeside trails and cosy pubs -the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and unwind. For the 2026 season we have a brand new Pickleball court! We supply paddles and balls.