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Stag Party Venue in Galway

The ultimate stag weekend in the heart of Ireland

“With everything hosted on-site and tailored to your group, it’s totally customisable, making it as flexible as it is memorable.” — RTÉ, 15 standout accommodation spots for a hen or stag in Ireland

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Ballinderry Park is a private-hire Georgian estate near Ballinasloe in County Galway, Ireland — with exclusive use available — perfect for stag dos of 8–50 guests. Packages start from €63 per person with accommodation across the manor house, coach house, gardens, and glamping village — catering, activities, and experiences are all on-site. From murder mystery nights and ancient craft workshops to cocktail making and outdoor adventures, every stag weekend here is completely private. Add exclusive hire and your group has the run of the entire 41-acre estate.

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Where You'll Stay

Stag Party Houses & Accommodation in Ireland

Searching for stag party houses in Ireland? Ballinderry Park near Ballinasloe, County Galway is a private estate where your group can take over the whole property — the Georgian Manor House, the Coach House and a glamping village sleep up to 50 guests, and booked on exclusive hire the 41-acre estate is entirely yours for your stag weekend.

The Manor House

6 bedrooms · sleeps 14

The Coach House

4 bedrooms · sleeps 12

Glamping

Bell tents · sleeps 18

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

Exclusive private estate for your group

Sleeps up to 32 with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms

BBQ facilities and outdoor entertaining

Hot tub for relaxation

Games room and TV lounges

Golf courses within 10 minutes

Optional activities: clay shooting, fishing, kayaking

Flexible catering and bar packages

DJ or singer-songwriter available on request

Large sound system available

Guinness on tap in the bar (extra cost)

Local bar 2 minute drive with private function room available

Experiences

Stag Party Activities at Ballinderry Park

Stag party activities at Ballinderry Park run privately on the 41-acre estate. Options include AI Masterclass for Teams, Murder Mystery, Cocktail Making, Ancient Crafts Workshop, Garden to Table Experience, Estate Olympics and Irish Cheese & Wine Tasting — plus per-person add-ons such as Yoga Session, Gaelic Games Taster and Go Karting.

Cocktail Making Masterclass

Shake, muddle & mix like a pro

What's involved

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

The wood-fired cedar hot tub steaming in the walled courtyard at Ballinderry Park

Free

The Cedar Hot Tub

Included with every stay

What's involved

A wood-fired cedar hot tub in the walled courtyard, with string lights overhead and seating alongside. It is included with every stay, so unlike everything else on this list it adds nothing to the bill — heat the water, sink in and let the evening go.

Included free with every stay
Wood-fired cedar tub in the walled courtyard
String lights and seating alongside
Set in 41 private acres

Murder mystery party at Ballinderry Park with guests in costume

Manor House Murder Mystery Experience

An evening of intrigue, drama & suspicion

What's involved

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

Blacksmith hammering hot metal on an anvil in a traditional forge

Ancient Crafts Workshop

Hands-on heritage skills with master craftspeople

What's involved

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

Rows of organic vegetables growing inside a polytunnel

Garden to Table Experience

Harvest, cook & feast together

What's involved

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

Outdoor adventure activity in a woodland setting

Local Activities & Adventures

Action-packed fun just minutes from the estate

What's involved

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 — and there are further experiences available on request beyond the ones listed here. Just let us know what your group is into and we’ll put together the perfect itinerary.

Paintballing
Go karting
Whiskey tasting
More experiences available on request

Tell us what you fancy

Mix & Match Your Stay

These experiences work brilliantly on their own or combined across your stay — keeping everyone entertained from arrival to departure. A weekend might run like this:

Cocktail masterclassOn arrival
Murder mysteryAfter dinner
Crafts workshopNext morning
Garden-to-table feastTo finish

Quick Start

Stag Party Packages

Stag do packages at Ballinderry Park start from €63 per person with overnight accommodation — and exclusive use of the whole estate can be added. Premium and Ultimate packages add signature experiences, catering and extra nights. Each one is a customisable starting point — adjust it to suit your group and budget.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a stag do at Ballinderry Park cost?

Stag do packages at Ballinderry Park start from €63 per person. This includes overnight accommodation in the Georgian manor and access to the 41-acre estate. Exclusive use of the whole estate, catering, and activities are available as add-ons.

How many guests can you accommodate for a stag party?

Ballinderry Park accommodates stag parties of 8 to 50 guests across the manor house and glamping village — and exclusive use of the whole estate can be added.

Can you book a private house for a stag party in Ireland?

Yes. Ballinderry Park is one of the most spacious stag party houses in Ireland — a private Georgian estate near Galway where your group can take over the Manor House, Coach House and glamping village, sleeping up to 50. Add exclusive hire and the whole property is yours alone for the weekend.

What stag do activities are available?

Popular stag party activities include AI Masterclass for Teams, Murder Mystery, Cocktail Making, Ancient Crafts Workshop, Garden to Table Experience, Estate Olympics and Irish Cheese & Wine Tasting, plus per-person add-ons such as Yoga Session, Gaelic Games Taster and Go Karting. All activities are on-site on the private estate.

Can you stay overnight for a stag weekend?

Yes, overnight accommodation is included. Guests stay in the Georgian manor and glamping village. Most stag dos book for one or two nights for a full weekend experience.

Where is Ballinderry Park located?

Ballinderry Park is near Ballinasloe in East County Galway, Ireland — approximately 1.5 hours from Dublin, 45 minutes from Galway city, and 1 hour from Limerick.

Is the venue private for our stag group?

It can be — exclusive hire of the estate is available as an add-on, and most stag parties book it. Booked that way there are no other events on site during your stay, and your stag group has the run of the entire manor, gardens, and grounds.

What food and drink options are available?

Catering includes BBQ packages, private chef experiences, garden-to-table feasts, and full breakfasts. A BYOB policy means you can bring your own drinks to keep costs down.

How do I book a stag party at Ballinderry Park?

Fill out the enquiry form on this page or call +353 85 190 3914. We reply within 24 hours and can provisionally hold your dates while you confirm with the group.

“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

Sarah Mulcahy

4 months ago

Karyn Miller Brooks

8 months ago

Lucky Horse

1 year ago

Eoin

1 year ago

Brian OConnell

1 year ago

James Cusack

1 year ago

Paul Fitzsimons

11 months ago

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!”