Title: Blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Family and Pets-Friendly. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Family and Pets-Friendly. Discover 18th Century Georgian elegance in a historic Irish Heritage Town, with private gardens and refined interiors for a perfect countryside retreat. ## Photo gallery for Blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Family and Pets-Friendly. ![Interior - Blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Family and Pets-Friendly. (Abbeyleix)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103836600/103836585/dbc20abd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Family and Pets-Friendly. (Abbeyleix)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103836600/103836585/e7b41247.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Family and Pets-Friendly. (Abbeyleix)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103836600/103836585/327e4f13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Family and Pets-Friendly. (Abbeyleix)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103836600/103836585/da79426f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bar (on property) - Blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Family and Pets-Friendly. (Abbeyleix)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103836600/103836585/0014a2c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Preston House in Abbeyleix offers an authentic Georgian experience. Guests enjoy the private courtyard and wooded garden for relaxation. 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[Visit our Abbeyleix travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Abbeyleix.dx6141136) [View more Guest houses in Abbeyleix](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Abbeyleix-Guest-Houses.d6141136-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=52.91296,-7.345338&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:am%7EaIjsyk%40%3FY%3FY%3FY%3FY%40Y%40Y%40Y%40Y%40YBY%40W%40YBYBYBWBYBWBYDWDWBWDYDWDUFWDWFWDUFWFUFUFUFUFUHUHSFUHSHSHSHSHSHSJQHQJQHQJQJQJOJQJOLOJMJOLMJMLMJMLMLKLKLKLKLKLINILILILINGLGNGLGNELGNENCLENCNELANCNCNANALAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%40N%40NBNBLBNBNBNDLBNDLFNDNFLFNFLFLHLHNHLHLHLJLJLJLJLJLLJLLLJLLLJNLLJNJPJNJNJPJPHPJPJPHPHRHRJRFRHRHRHTFRHTFTFTFTHTDTFVFTDVDVFVDVDVDVBVDVDVBXBVBXBVBXBX%40XBV%40X%40X%40X%40X%40X%40X%3FX%3FX%3FX%3FX%3FX%3FX%3FX%3FXAXAXAXAVAXAXCXAXCVCXCXCVCXCVEVEXCVEVEVEVGVETEVGVGTETIVGTGTGTIRGTIRITIRGRKRIRIPIRKPKPIPKPKNKPKNKNKNMNKLMNKLMLKLMJMLMJMJMJMHMJMHOHMHMFMHOFMFODOFMDODMDOBODOBMBOBO%40O%40O%40M%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMAOAOAOAOCMCOCOCMEOEOEMEOGMEOGMGOIMGMIMIOIMKMIMKMKMKMMMKKMMMKMMOKMKOMOKOKOKQKOKQIQKQIQKSIQISISISISIUGSIUISGUGUGUGUGWGUEWGUEWGWEWEWEWCWEYEWCWCYCWCYCYCWAYAYCYAWAYAYAYAY%3FY%3FY%3FY%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=M2Ift79NUX9Ca2XfDhMpVEfD3Hg=) Abbeyleix, LS ### What's nearby - ![Kilkenny Castle which includes flowers, a river or creek and a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090015/394bd90b-648d-445d-8b0b-1cc6a425cd6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kilkenny Castle 34 min drive \- 26.1 miles - Abbey Sense Gardens 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Abbeyleix Heritage House 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Sensory Gardens Dove House 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Abbeyleix Golf Club 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles ### Getting around - Portlaoise Station 14 min drive ### Restaurants - whelans of ballyroan 6 min drive - Morrisey's 4 min walk - Quinn's Tea Rooms 1 min walk - Bowe's Foodhall & Cafe 7 min drive - Bramley 1 min walk ## About this property ### Blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Family and Pets-Friendly. Property highlights Blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Family and Pets-Friendly. provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at Blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Family and Pets-Friendly. offer amenities, such as Internet access. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - 7 bathrooms with hairdryers and soap ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118180000/118177000/118176938/5ad46a68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kilkenny Organic Farm 2-Bed Apt, Sleeps 4, Parking Kilkenny - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-18&endDate=2026-02-19&selected=118176938&PinnedHotelID=118176938&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9990000/9981800/9981749/1feb1d83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kilford Arms Hotel Kilkenny City Centre - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Games room - Breakfast available 8.4 Very good 785 reviews £89 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=9981749&PinnedHotelID=9981749&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-18&endDate=2026-02-19&selected=103836585&PinnedHotelID=103836585&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=103836585,118176938,9981749) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: WiFi ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 7 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### More - Heating - Iron/ironing board ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 25 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Family and Pets-Friendly. pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. 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