Title: FORT LODGE, family friendly, with open fire in Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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) Entire home # FORT LODGE, family friendly, with open fire in ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106180000/106174400/106174338/214e5267.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106180000/106174400/106174338/55fee4cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106180000/106174400/106174338/dff6ca5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106180000/106174400/106174338/6d3ab700.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, Internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106180000/106174400/106174338/402e1d64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location FORT LODGE, family friendly, with open fire in provides everything that you need. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroom1561 sq ft ## Popular amenities £787 includes taxes & fees 3 Oct - 4 Oct ## 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. ### FORT LODGE, family friendly, with open fire in Fort Lodge in Newcastle West can sleep five people in bedrooms. Fort Lodge is a single-storey home with one double with en-suite basin and WC and three singles serviced by a bathroom with bath and shower over, basin and WC. There’s a kitchen/diner equipped with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, dishwasher, kettle and toaster. There’s a utility with a washing machine. There’s a sitting room with s Smart TV and woodburning stove. Oil-fired central heating, WiFi, fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen and towels are included in the rent. A highchair and travel cot are available on request. Outside there’s private driveway parking for up to 5 cars, an enclosed front garden with lawned areas and an enclosed rear garden with lawn, gravelled area with picnic bench and bike storage. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2.7 miles and pub 1.1 miles. Enjoy a peaceful Irish retreat with a stay at Fort Lodge. Amenities: Oil-fired central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle and toaster. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Private driveway parking for up to 5 cars. Enclosed front garden with lawned areas. Enclosed rear garden with lawn, gravelled area with picnic bench and bike storage. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2.7 miles and pub 1.1 miles Region: For an enticing mix of old and new, County Limerick is ideal, with castles and art galleries attracting visitors whilst the tranquil pastureland, forest trails and mountainous scenery of the county make the perfect escape. Town: The historic town of Newcastle West situated in a great bowl-shaped valley, which was once known as the ‘valley of the wild boar’ is the second largest town in the county of Limerick after Limerick city itself and boasts a wealth of shops, pubs and gourmet eateries. In the heart of the town is a picturesque square which neighbours the ruins of the castle that have been carefully protected and preserved over the years. Newcastle West sits on the River Arra which then flows into the River Deel offering excellent fishing opportunities and scenic walks. There are plenty of attractions for all ages and tastes including a golf course, mountain biking, swimming, river cruises, the medieval village of Adare and much, much more, and the city of Limerick offers culture, heritage and charm. The perfect base to discover this glorious part of Ireland. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,561 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34590000/34581000/34580969/f1db82e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Traditional Irish Stone Barn Cottage in Beautiful and Tranquil Countryside Co. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 642239 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=52.45176,-8.980817&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:qjd_Ibayu%40%3FY%3FY%3FY%40Y%3FY%40Y%40W%40Y%40YBW%40Y%40YBWBYBWBYBWBWDWDYBWDWDWDUFWDWFUDWFUFUFUFUFUFUHUHSFSHUHSHSHQHSHQJSHQJQHQLQHOJOJQLOJMJOJOLMJMLMLMJKLMLKLKLILKLINILILILGNILGNGLENGLENENELCNENCNCLANCNANALANAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%40N%40N%40NBN%40LBNBNDNBLDNDLDNFNDLFNFLHLFLHNHLHLHLJLHLJLLLJLJJLLLLLJLJNLNJLJNJPJNJPJNJPHPJPHRHPHRJRHPHTFRHRFTHRFTFTFTHTDTFTFVDTFVDVDTDVDVBVDXDVBVBVBXBVBXBV%40XBX%40V%40X%40X%40X%40V%40X%3FX%3FX%3FX%3FX%3FX%3FV%3FX%3FXAXAXAVAXAXAXCVAXCXCVCXCVCVCXEVEVCVEVEVEVETGVETGVGTETITGTGTGTITGRIRGTIRIRKRIPIRIPKPIPKPKPKNKPKNKNKNMLKNKLMLMLKLMJMLMJMJMJMHMHMJOHMFMHMFOFMFOFODMDODMDODOBOBMBOBO%40O%40O%40M%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMAOAOAOAMCOCOCOCMEOEOEMEOEMGOGMGOGMIMGMIOIMKMIMKMKMKMKKMMMMMKMMMKOKMKOMOKOKQIOMQIQKQIQKQISIQISISISISGUISIUGUGSGUGUGWGUEUGWEWGUEWEWEWCWEWEWCYCWCWCYCWCYAYAWCYAYAWAYAY%3FYAY%3FY%3FW%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=eAoF1q9SyY2QBAQsTD9B4rdAt1w=) limerick, Shannon #### What's nearby - Adare Golf Club - 26 min drive - 16.3 miles - Adare Heritage Centre - 26 min drive - 16.3 miles - Desmond Castle - 29 min drive - 17.4 miles - Thomond Park - 44 min drive - 29.6 miles - Bunratty Castle and Folk Park - 50 min drive - 35.9 miles #### Getting around - Charleville Station - 29 min drive - Shannon (SNN) - 61 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Marguerites - ‬7 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive - ‪Brown Morel - ‬7 min drive - ‪Dinny A's - ‬13 min drive - ‪Sultana Coffee House - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is FORT LODGE, family friendly, with open fire in pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at FORT LODGE, family friendly, with open fire in? > As of 28 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at FORT LODGE, family friendly, with open fire in on 3 Oct 2025 start from £787.4, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/FORT-LODGE.h106174338.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at FORT LODGE, family friendly, with open fire in? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at FORT LODGE, family friendly, with open fire in? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is FORT LODGE, family friendly, with open fire in located? > Situated in Rathfreedy, this holiday home is within 16 miles (25 km) of Old Augustinian Friary, Adare Augustinian Friary and Old Trinitarian Abbey. Askeaton Friary and Adare Heritage Centre are also within 16 miles (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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