Stag Parties
The ultimate stag weekend in the heart of Ireland
“Had the best experience ever. Phenomenal hosts. Highly recommend the murder mystery!” — Stephen
Build My Custom Package
See live per-person pricing as you choose experiences, meals & extras.
From €63 per person per night
Limited availability for 2026 — secure your dates early
Ballinderry Park is an exclusive-hire Georgian estate near Ballinasloe, County Galway, perfect for stag dos of 8–50 guests. Packages start from €63 per person and include private use of the manor house, coach house, gardens, and glamping village — with catering, activities, and experiences all on-site. From murder mystery nights and ancient craft workshops to cocktail making and outdoor adventures, every stag weekend here is completely private. Your group has the run of the entire 41-acre estate.
Where You'll Stay
the entire estate is yours
Three distinct places to stay — all exclusively for your group
The Manor House
6 bedrooms · sleeps 14
The Coach House
4 bedrooms · sleeps 12
Glamping
Bell tents · sleeps 24
Perfect Location
Close to championship golf courses, water sports on Lough Derg, and the vibrant towns of Portumna and Birr.
Group Accommodation
Two properties sleeping up to 32 guests with modern facilities and plenty of social space.
Activities Galore
Golf, clay pigeon shooting, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing with a BBQ and hot tub.
What's Included
Experiences
Signature Experiences
Make your stay unforgettable with unique, hands-on experiences — each can be tailored to your group
Manor House Murder Mystery Experience
An evening of intrigue, drama & suspicion
A fully custom murder mystery designed around your group, where each attendee receives a unique character with their own backstory, motives, and secrets. Set within the atmospheric rooms of our Georgian manor house, this immersive experience gets everyone involved from the moment they arrive. Perfect for breaking the ice and bringing everyone together in a way you won't forget.
- Custom storyline designed around your group
- Unique character for every attendee
- Atmospheric manor house setting
- Professional hosting & production
Ancient Crafts Workshop
Hands-on heritage skills with master craftspeople
Step away from screens and into centuries-old traditions. Choose from a variety of craft workshops hosted on the estate by our network of skilled craftspeople — including woodworker Eoin Reardon and sculptor Lynn Kirkham. Options range from wood carving and bowl making to coppersmithing, blacksmithing, and dry stone walling. Your group will learn a tangible skill together, creating something real with their hands. It's a grounding, memorable shared experience that sparks genuine conversation.
- Wood carving & bowl making
- Coppersmithing & blacksmithing
- Dry stone walling
- Expert craftspeople on-site
Garden to Table Experience
Harvest, cook & feast together
Guided by a local chef, your group will head into the estate's gardens and farm to harvest fresh, seasonal ingredients — then return to the kitchen to transform them into a stunning meal together. From soil to plate, this is a collaborative experience that naturally brings people together around the most universal of pleasures: good food, made by your own hands.
- Guided by a local chef
- Harvest ingredients from the estate farm
- Collaborative cooking experience
- Sit down to enjoy what you’ve created
Cocktail Making Masterclass
Shake, muddle & mix like a pro
Learn to craft signature cocktails at our vintage bar with a professional mixologist. Mix, muddle, and shake your way through an evening of laughs and libations. Each guest creates their own cocktails and learns techniques they can take home. Perfect for hen parties, group celebrations, and anyone who loves a great drink.
- Professional mixologist-led session
- Learn 3-4 signature cocktails
- All ingredients and equipment provided
- Up to 30 guests
Local Activities & Adventures
Action-packed fun just minutes from the estate
Looking for something with a bit more adrenaline? We can arrange a range of local activities to keep the energy high throughout your stay. From paintballing and go karting to whiskey tasting and more — we'll help you build the perfect itinerary for your group. Just let us know what you're into and we'll take care of the rest.
- Paintballing
- Go karting
- Whiskey tasting
- Plus more available on request
Mix & Match Your Stay
These experiences work brilliantly on their own or combined across your stay. Picture a cocktail masterclass on arrival, a murder mystery after dinner, a crafts workshop the next morning, and a garden-to-table feast to round it all off — keeping everyone entertained from arrival to departure.
More experiences available on request — just let us know what your group is into and we’ll put together the perfect itinerary.
Create My Perfect Stag Party
Step through the options below to build the ideal package and see the cost per person.
Step 1 of 7: Group Size
How many are in your group?
This drives the per-person cost for everything.
8–32 people
Estimated cost per person
€63
12 people, 1 night
Est. per person
€63
Total for 12 people
€750
Quick Start
or choose a standard package
Pick a package and customise it to suit your group
Essential Stag
From €63/person
- 1 night in the Coach House
- Sleeps up to 12
- Full estate access
- Hot tub session included
- BYOB — bring your own drinks
Premium Stag
From €191/person
- Everything in Essential, plus:
- 1 signature experience
- Buffet dinner for the group
- Full Irish breakfast
- Hot tub session included
Ultimate Stag
From €400/person
- 2 nights on the full estate
- 3 signature experiences
- Multi-booking discount applied
- Buffet dinners & breakfasts
- Hot tub session included
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“The most beautiful, welcoming place we've ever stayed”
4.97 average across Airbnb & Google · 250+ guests hosted
“We had the BEST weekend at Ballinderry House! Rowan and Joel went above and beyond — Joel actually created a full murder mystery party for us, complete with characters, clues, and a completely decked-out main house. It was so thoughtful and creative, and we had an absolute blast.”
Sarah Mulcahy
4 months ago
“From the whimsical artwork to the ample gardens, Ballinderry Park was a treat through and through. Upon our arrival, Rowan started a fire in both outdoor and indoor fireplaces and invited us to use all of the amenities of this lovely B and B.”
Karyn Miller Brooks
8 months ago
“We had a fantastic weekend. The hosts were incredibly welcoming and made us feel right at home. The food was outstanding — the ratatouille on the first night and the roast dinner the next day were both delicious. The views were breathtaking.”
Lucky Horse
1 year ago
“We booked Ballinderry Coach House for a friend's birthday. When we arrived the accommodation was clean, warm and very comfortable. The host Ro and his family were very welcoming and accommodating.”
Eoin
1 year ago
“I stayed here for a weekend with friends for a board game event. It was an incredible venue for it. Many rooms, and big tables, and we were kept warm and cosy throughout. The facilities were perfect.”
Brian OConnell
1 year ago
“This is a great spot. The house and grounds are beautiful, we were given really nice home cooked food. The common spaces were large enough for a group, comfortable and warm due to the log burning stove.”
James Cusack
1 year ago
“I stayed here for a stag do with a group of lads. The hosts provided dinners on Friday and Saturday and a fully stocked kitchen. It is a fantastic old manor house but is modernized with all mod cons and the grounds are beautiful.”
Paul Fitzsimons
11 months ago
“Absolutely gorgeous venue with great facilities, our hosts for the weekend were extremely nice (and cooked dinner for 18 people, twice!), had a wonderful time and would definitely come again and wholeheartedly recommend.”
Graham O'Malley
1 year ago
“Had the best experience ever. Phenomenal hosts. Highly recommend the murder mystery!”
Stephen O'Mahony
4 months ago
“We had the BEST weekend at Ballinderry House! Rowan and Joel went above and beyond — Joel actually created a full murder mystery party for us, complete with characters, clues, and a completely decked-out main house. It was so thoughtful and creative, and we had an absolute blast.”
Sarah Mulcahy
4 months ago
“From the whimsical artwork to the ample gardens, Ballinderry Park was a treat through and through. Upon our arrival, Rowan started a fire in both outdoor and indoor fireplaces and invited us to use all of the amenities of this lovely B and B.”
Karyn Miller Brooks
8 months ago
“We had a fantastic weekend. The hosts were incredibly welcoming and made us feel right at home. The food was outstanding — the ratatouille on the first night and the roast dinner the next day were both delicious. The views were breathtaking.”
Lucky Horse
1 year ago
“We booked Ballinderry Coach House for a friend's birthday. When we arrived the accommodation was clean, warm and very comfortable. The host Ro and his family were very welcoming and accommodating.”
Eoin
1 year ago
“I stayed here for a weekend with friends for a board game event. It was an incredible venue for it. Many rooms, and big tables, and we were kept warm and cosy throughout. The facilities were perfect.”
Brian OConnell
1 year ago
“This is a great spot. The house and grounds are beautiful, we were given really nice home cooked food. The common spaces were large enough for a group, comfortable and warm due to the log burning stove.”
James Cusack
1 year ago
“I stayed here for a stag do with a group of lads. The hosts provided dinners on Friday and Saturday and a fully stocked kitchen. It is a fantastic old manor house but is modernized with all mod cons and the grounds are beautiful.”
Paul Fitzsimons
11 months ago
“Absolutely gorgeous venue with great facilities, our hosts for the weekend were extremely nice (and cooked dinner for 18 people, twice!), had a wonderful time and would definitely come again and wholeheartedly recommend.”
Graham O'Malley
1 year ago
“Had the best experience ever. Phenomenal hosts. Highly recommend the murder mystery!”
Stephen O'Mahony
4 months ago
“Brought my team here for a night and it was an incredible stay! The host Rowan organised a dinner and breakfast for us and we all had a blast.”
Zack O'Rourke
11 months ago
“A beautiful old country house in the heart of rural east Galway, it is a stunning retreat away from the noise of the towns and cities. The hosts were phenomenal, very welcoming!”
Eimhin Hick
1 year ago
“This is an amazing place to stay, really accommodating and welcoming. Food was beautiful, home cooked and healthy but v tasty. Had a ball at this place, really recommend it.”
Alan Ó Riada
1 year ago
“Wonderful house, food and location! Could not recommend it enough. Stayed here with a large group of friends and were expertly looked after.”
Ian Moss
1 year ago
“Brilliant space for events, Rowan is a great host would highly recommend!”
Daniel Hartshorn
10 months ago
“Amazing atmosphere, cozy surroundings, and an easy connection to nature!”
John Margetts
1 year ago
“Amazing house, food and hospitality. Thank you!”
John Hughes
6 years ago
“New owners are fantastic. Laoise and Rowan.”
BC Lynch
3 months ago
“Fantastic place with a wonderful host.”
John Hindley
7 years ago
“Brought my team here for a night and it was an incredible stay! The host Rowan organised a dinner and breakfast for us and we all had a blast.”
Zack O'Rourke
11 months ago
“A beautiful old country house in the heart of rural east Galway, it is a stunning retreat away from the noise of the towns and cities. The hosts were phenomenal, very welcoming!”
Eimhin Hick
1 year ago
“This is an amazing place to stay, really accommodating and welcoming. Food was beautiful, home cooked and healthy but v tasty. Had a ball at this place, really recommend it.”
Alan Ó Riada
1 year ago
“Wonderful house, food and location! Could not recommend it enough. Stayed here with a large group of friends and were expertly looked after.”
Ian Moss
1 year ago
“Brilliant space for events, Rowan is a great host would highly recommend!”
Daniel Hartshorn
10 months ago
“Amazing atmosphere, cozy surroundings, and an easy connection to nature!”
John Margetts
1 year ago
“Amazing house, food and hospitality. Thank you!”
John Hughes
6 years ago
“New owners are fantastic. Laoise and Rowan.”
BC Lynch
3 months ago
“Fantastic place with a wonderful host.”
John Hindley
7 years ago
the estate
A Georgian manor, coach house, and 41 acres of private grounds in the heart of Galway
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