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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.

1843 restored stone cottage beside Galway Bay
Beautiful 1843 restored cottage on the edge of the Bay, in the extremely secure rural community of Maree, close to Oranmore, ideal for going to Galway and Connemara and to the Burren and Clare. A peaceful and spacious combination of traditional restoration and modern fit out. 2 large double bedrooms and large bathroom on ground floor, and a lovely living space upstairs with fitted kitchen, Smart TV and fast WiFi broadband. Sea views across to Galway city. Golf, sailing, lovely walking close by

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.

Sea view Apartment with balcony
Welcome to my luxurious self-catering apartment at Draíocht na Mara, where comfort meets breathtaking ocean vistas for an unforgettable retreat. I call the apartment 'An Tearmann', which means the sanctuary. Step into a spacious haven designed to cater to your every need. Sink into the plush embrace of a king-sized bed after a day of exploration, enveloped in the tranquility of your private sanctuary. Freshen up in the modern en suite bathroom, complete with towels and a rejuvenating shower.

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.

Countryside Hideaway 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!

✪ 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.

Escape to Galway Countryside
The Nest is a bright, peaceful retreat in a restored stone barn, designed for rest and reconnection. Wake to green views through large windows overlooking the countryside, close to the woods and a nearby castle. Enjoy scenic drives to Connemara, the Burren and the Cliffs of Moher, then return to relax. Galway City is 20 minutes away, with Lignum Restaurant just 10 minutes away. A healthy breakfast box is delivered to your door each morning.

Curraghmore Cottage
Curraghmore Cottage is a lovingly restored traditional Irish cottage, nearly 100 years old. Once a Land Commission home, it retains its original charm with stone sheds, gardens, and a timeless atmosphere. Nestled outside historic Athenry and just 20 km from Galway City, it offers the perfect mix of peaceful country living and easy access to culture, music, and coastal adventures along the Wild Atlantic Way and Cliffs of Moher.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Athenry?
Athenry has more than 20 family-friendly stays. 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 vacation rentals in Athenry?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Athenry. Choose from more than 10 vacation 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 20 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 20 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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4.7 Average rating
Athenry stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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