Title: Cosy Townhouse on The Hill in Ireland - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cosy Townhouse on The Hill in Ireland Vacation home in Birr with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58010000/58002200/58002181/a8189d7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58010000/58002200/58002181/6374b3d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58010000/58002200/58002181/37030419.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58010000/58002200/58002181/e51f563f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58010000/58002200/58002181/35548dc1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Step into this charming 200-year-old refurbished townhouse, nestled in a quiet friendly neighbourhood. Discover its rich history as a safe house during the Irish War of Independence and enjoy local amenities like fishing on the River Shannon, an 18 hole pitch and putt club by the river. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61076 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cosy Townhouse on The Hill in Ireland Enjoy a stay in this 200 year old refurbished townhouse which has been in our family name for over 100 years. During the Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) it became a safe house for the rebels fighting against the crown forces. This interesting property features 3 bedrooms (2 doubles and 1 room with 2 single beds).The house is situated in a quiet friendly neighbourhood and is within walking distance of shops, pubs and restaurants. Local amenities, including fishing and boating on the River Shannon are also within walking distance . There is an 18 hole pitch and putt club by the river. Many tourist attractions are within 15 to 30 minutes drive.These include Clonmacnoise ancient monastery, Birr Castle and gardens, Lough Boora Parklands and sculpture park,Clonony Castle and Leap Castle. Galway city is an hour by car,and the shopping towns of Athlone and Tullamore are within 35 minutes. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,076 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63690000/63687900/63687861/38f892b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious four-bed property located in Banagher outside Birr. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Townhouse on The Hill Cosy On The Hill In Ireland Cosy Townhouse on The Hill in Ireland Birr Cosy Townhouse on The Hill in Ireland Private vacation home Cosy Townhouse on The Hill in Ireland Private vacation home Birr 952178 ## About the area Birr is home to this vacation home. An Dun Transport and Heritage Museum and Punchbag Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at River Shannon Brewery and Banagher Marina. [Visit our Birr travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Birr.dx6023975) [View more Vacation homes in Birr](https://www.expedia.ca/Birr-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6023975-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C53.18549%2C-7.98176&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BmT-HZ4mhU5mGcfI-49bH1pu0UU=) Banagher Co Offaly, County Offaly ### What's nearby - River Shannon Brewery - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Banagher Town Centre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Fort Eliza - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Birr Castle - 13 min drive - 13.7 km - Woodland Cottage Garden - 13 min drive - 13.4 km ### Getting around - Roscrea Station - 26 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Flynns Bar - ‬8 min walk - ‪Angelo's Takeaway - ‬7 min walk - ‪Hough's Pub - ‬8 min walk - ‪Angelos - ‬6 min walk - ‪Corrigans Corner House - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cosy Townhouse on The Hill in Ireland pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Cosy Townhouse on The Hill in Ireland? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cosy Townhouse on The Hill in Ireland? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Cosy Townhouse on The Hill in Ireland located? > Situated in Birr, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Banagher Library and Banagher Town Centre. River Shannon Brewery and Fort Eliza are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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