Located in Birr, this farm stay is in a rural area and on a river. Fort Eliza and Birr Castle are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Incherky and Inchanaclea. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
John and Marian invite you to rent this 300 year old farm property 'Chestnut Cottage' which is located on the McDonald farm in Lusmagh, Banagher, Co. Offaly only 1 km from the Shannon River. This property is Bord Failte (Irish Tourist Board) approved. It has been the original home of the McDonald family for generations. The Chestnut Cottage has been carefully restored, keeping as much of the house's 'Old World' character as possible while adding all modern comforts. It is located near the main farm, in a beautiful farm garden with an orchard.
Dogs accepted! The Chestnut Cottage is in the Galway / Offaly area, three miles from the popular river town of Banagher in Co. Offaly. The large bridge across the Shannon County Galway River opens the way to visiting the West of Ireland. Banagher is famous for its Irish music pubs, river cruises, Bog walks and rail hikes, great fishing, (pike fishing is especially rewarding), excellent super markets and shops, restaurants and hotels. Most pubs serve really good food too.
House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Adults only
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 1472365a
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Frequently asked questions
Is Chestnut Holiday Cottage in central Ireland pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Chestnut Holiday Cottage in central Ireland?
As of 4 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chestnut Holiday Cottage in central Ireland on 26 Jan, 2027 start from S$601, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Chestnut Holiday Cottage in central Ireland?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Chestnut Holiday Cottage in central Ireland?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Chestnut Holiday Cottage in central Ireland?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Chestnut Holiday Cottage in central Ireland located?
Situated on a river, this farm stay is within 3 miles (5 km) of Incherky, Inchanaclea and River Shannon Brewery. Banagher Town Centre and Fort Eliza are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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