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Wild Cabins Kinvara
Escape into nature in a 5 star, architecturally designed, off grid cabin. Stay in seclusion at Burren Nature Sanctuary voted 'Best Nature Attraction ROI 2023' Spend your evenings enjoying the walks and meeting the farm pets Fully off grid experience including solar powered hot water and a modern Scandinavian dry (compost) toilet. Upon arrival you are provided with a fully charged battery, powered by solar panels on the roof and a reservoir of treated rainwater harvested on the roof for washing.

Garden cabin
Welcome to our Scandinavian timber-cladded cabin situated in a quiet rural setting only 6km from Athenry town with its medieval castle, cosy pubs, good restaurants, and shops. Athenry has rail/bus connections with Dublin, Limerick and Galway City. An ideal spot from which to plan your excursions: head west to Galway City (23km); or southwest via Kinvara (24km) to the Burren (43km); and then to the Cliffs of Moher (70km). Or, go east to Loughrea (19km) where there's safe summer lake swimming.

Modern Light Selfcontained Garden Rooms (EV)
Comfortable, quiet, independent, Garden Rooms, relaxing and quiet, EV chargepoint. Great location, 20 min's drive/train from Galway city. Also 2 minutes walk from the Athenry 4**** Hotel with its friendly relaxing staff, service, food, beers and family areas. Athenry Championship Golf Course, driving ranges, great food, 18 hole course is 10 minutes drive. Just 7-10 minutes walk from the great heritage town of Athenry, cafés, bars, shops, playground, medival St Johns castle & heritage centre.

Ambassador's Beach Cottage Wild Atlantic Way
Right on the ocean with amazing views and sunsets and a small beach on Galway Bay this old Irish cottage offers modern comfort and old world charm quiet and cosy on the Wild Atlantic Way close to Galway City, the Cliffs of Moher, Galway Crystal, Burren Perfumery, Aran Islands,Coole Park, and beautiful Connemara. A short drive from Dunguire Castle in the scenic town of Kinvara famous for traditional Irish pubs/resturants , the gateway to the Burren. Also numerous top golf courses in the area.

Stunning, Luxurious Cottage, Nr Kinvara Co. Galway
Normangrove cottage has been described as 'a little slice of heaven', set in the stunning location of The Burren on the Wild Atlantic Way. Luxurious and cosy, situated just 3 miles from the vibrant & musical village of Kinvara with fantastic pubs & restaurants. 40 mins from Galway City. Close to Aillwee caves, Cliffs of Moher & several beaches. The perfect base to explore the west. Uninterrupted views, a large garden with trampoline and swings and all the comforts of a five star hotel.

The Lodge
Welcome to our luxurious lodge nestled in the West of Ireland where you can relax and unwind in total luxury, enjoy peaceful country walks and yet in 20 minutes you can be in the heart of Galway city where there are numerous restaurants, lively bars and magical street entertainers. Travel time from Shannon and Knock international airports is approximately 1hour. The fantastic Atlantic way is on our door step, with the Cliffs of Moher, Aran Islands and Connemara just a short drive away.

Eco-renovated stone barn
Beautiful timber/stone barn c200 yrs old renovated in 2015 to a high standard, set on an organically/permaculture inspired smallholding in countryside close to historic town Athenry. Featuring a large double bedroom with 4 poster bed, a sleeping loft, suitable for children/young adults. Fully fitted Kitchen. Contemporary Shower room with Compost Toilet. We have a wood-fired sauna and cold shower spa area available for guests on one* night of your stay, subject availablity/arangement.

Escape to Galway Countryside
The Nest is a bright, beautifully restored countryside retreat carved from a 200-year-old stone cow barn and reimagined as a contemporary hideaway for couples and solo travellers looking to slow down and breathe. Large windows frame the green fields and Galway stone walls flooding the space with natural light. It's cosy considered and quietly special. Connemara and Cliffs of Moher are equidistant, Galway City is 20 minutes away, Michelin-starred Lignum Restaurant is 10 minutes away.

Countryside stay in a beautiful 1 bed apartment.
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Enjoy the tranquillity and beautiful views and surroundings of the Co.Galway countryside. Just off the Wild Atlantic Way you have easy access to the historic town of Athenry, Oranmore ,Craughwell and beautiful Clarinbridge all within 5 minutes by car. Access to the Dublin and Limerick motorway are within 4 minutes drive which allows easy access to Galway city within 20 minutes by car. Leading onto Connemarra or down to Cliffs of Moher.

Carraig Country House
Peaceful family country house just off the Wild Atlantic Way. Our house represents what we love the most - art, cooking, gardening, comfort and uniqueness. We hope you make Carraig Country House your home for a duration of your stay here. The house is a great base for exploring many stunning places this region has to offer. From one side dramatic Burren, from the other beautiful, vast Connemara, in the middle Galway town, We will be very happy to host you in our house!

Historical Thatch Cottage@Award-Winning Cnoc Suain
''A place quite unlike any other'' The Guardian. Welcome to Cnoc Suain, our family-owned hillside settlement nestled within an enchanting rural landscape in the Gaeltacht region of Connemara. Located on a popular cycling route between two villages:Spiddal(6.5km) for beach, crafts & music, and Moycullen(8.5km)for Friday farmers market & adventure centre. Only 25 mins drive from Galway City(Ireland's cultural capital)yet fully immersed in the wild beauty of Connemara.

✪ Backpark Cottage apartment ✪
✔FREE Wifi ✔Parking✔Coffee✔Child-friendly✔Luxury Shower✔ We love welcoming people to stay at 'Backpark Cottage'. Our cosy apartment is located in the heart of the east Galway countryside. It is within walking distance of Esker Monastery and woodlands and is a very peaceful space to come to. There is a double bed in the bedroom and a double sofa bed in the the living area. Children are welcome to use the trampoline and anything else in the garden.
Popular amenities for Athenry holiday rentals
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Athenry?
Athenry has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Athenry?
Experience the best of Athenry with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Athenry?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Athenry. Choose from more than 10 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Where should I stay in Athenry?
Make yourself at home in Athenry by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 80 vacation rentals in Athenry, over 80 vacation rentals in Newford, and over 80 vacation rentals in Ballygarraun South.
Do house rentals in Athenry have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Athenry. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Athenry have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Athenry. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Athenry have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Athenry. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Athenry?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Athenry holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
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30 of Athenry holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.6 Average rating
Athenry stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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