Ballyrider House is a charming Georgian residence set in the midst of rolling hills and rich forestry in beautiful County Laois. Situated less than 1 hour from Dublin Airport, 1 hour 45 mins from Cork airport and close to motorways, train and bus stations it is ideally and conveniently located for touring many parts of Ireland. 3km from Stradbally town and a short drive to Carlow or Portlaoise where there are many entertainment and dining options.

County Laois has so much to offer. Amazing cycling, walking, horse riding, cultural and historical sightseeing are only some of the activities on offer. There are stunning gardens and forestry to explore and a truly great selection of wonderful places to eat, drink and sample the best from our thriving local artisan food and drink producers. Here at Ballyrider House we produce an artisan granola which we supply to artisan shops across the country and you will find on your breakfast table. Check out the Laois tourism website for ideas.