Holiday rentals in County Galway

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An architecturally designed cabin sits surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a modern exterior with solar panels on the roof. Nearby, guests are seen sitting outside the entrance, with a fire pit and wooden chairs arranged in the grass, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Cabin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.

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An inviting living space is highlighted by a comfortable dark leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a rocking chair. A television is positioned against a stone wall, while light enters through double doors leading to a grassy area outside.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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

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A spacious living area features a large arched window overlooking green fields and trees. A comfortable sofa is positioned beside the window, with a light next to it providing soft illumination. A chessboard with pieces is set on a wooden coffee table.
Farm stay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 650 reviews

Experience a friendly stay Galway Countryside

The Lodge is a beautifully restored 200-year-old stone stable Now a warm, stylish couples retreat designed for slowing down and switching off. Cosy, bright, private, it sits in the heart of the East Galway countryside, surrounded by stone-walled fields, and sounds of the farm. 25 minutes from Galway City, within easy reach of Connemara, Cliffs of Moher, Burren, just 10 minutes from the Michelin-starred Lignum Restaurant. Come here to rest, wander, and experience Ireland at its most genuine.

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A modern structure is situated on elevated terrain, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges. Large windows reveal glimpses of the interior, while a blue sky with wispy clouds creates a serene backdrop. The natural landscape is characterized by rugged hills in the distance.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the property features a charming stone façade with a vibrant red front door. Lush planters filled with blooming flowers flank the entrance, and a paved driveway leads up to the house, set against a clear blue sky.
Guest suite
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cosy Family Holiday Suite.

Relax with the family at our Cosy Family Holiday Suite. With 2 ground floor bedrooms & a family bathroom with Underfloor Heating you’ll have plenty of space and privacy.Amenities include fridge,coffee machine,kettle microwave. Just 5 minutes from Galway City,Salthill & 2 kilometres from Glenlo Abbey.Totally private with separate entrance & parking Explore Galway City. We are on the Wild Atlantic Way,with the beaches of Connemara & the scenic Cliffs of Moher,are all within an easy day trip.

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The spacious master bedroom features a Queen bed, accented by a warm blanket. Two armchairs with a side table create a cozy reading space. A large panoramic window offers views of the surrounding landscape and natural light, complemented by wooden paneling and a serene painting.
Cottage in County Clare
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cottage at Doonagore Castle

Welcome to the Cottage at Doonagore Castle. Nestled alongside one of Ireland’s most iconic landmarks, Doonagore Castle Cottage has been painstakingly renovated by the castle’s owners, merging authentic 300-year-old features with modern amenities, to offer guests a unique vacation experience. Doolin village, famous for its music and culinary delights, is a ten-minute walk away, the dramatic not-to-be-missed cliffs of Moher a short drive, and a spectacular 14th century castle right next door.

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A well-organized kitchen shelf displays an assortment of decorative and functional items. Wooden bowls, ceramic mugs, and colorful dishes are neatly arranged alongside a small toaster and utensils. A vintage-style oil can adds character to the space, complementing the wooden countertop.
Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cosy cabin 13 min drive from Cliffs of Moher.

Perfect for visiting The Cliffs of Moher, this one bedroom apartment with patio area, offers a fully equipped kitchen, free wifi, cotton bedlinen, towels, toiletries and cooking basics. Set at the back of my old cottage, offering plenty of privacy, overlooking the vegetable garden and apple trees. Ideal for coastal walk to The Cliffs, ferry to Aran Islands, Doolin with it's mix of traditional music pubs & fine dining. Lahinch beach and The Golf Club. The Burren National Park is 30 min away.

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is displayed with a gabled roof and blue trim. A red door contrasts against the stone walls, and potted white flowers are positioned beside the entrance. A garage door complements the overall design, set within a landscaped area.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
The thatched-roof stone cottage features a welcoming entrance with wooden doors. A rustic wooden picnic table is positioned outside, surrounded by natural greenery. The cottage's textured stone walls and traditional style contribute to its charming appearance in the rural landscape.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
The sleeping area features a black metal bed frame with layered bedding in earthy tones. A mirror hangs above the bed, reflecting natural light. Soft towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed, and wooden floors complement the warm decor.
Home
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Tackle Lodge at Angliham Estate

Welcome to Tackle Lodge —a beautifully renovated farmhouse stable on the exclusive Angliham estate, right on the shores of Lough Corrib in Galway City. This unique retreat blends rustic charm with elegant, modern interiors. Think lake views, high-end finishes and peaceful lake views. Surrounded by nature yet just minutes from the city, it’s the perfect escape for those who appreciate style, tranquility and a touch of luxury in a truly special setting.

Top guest favourite
The converted double-decker bus is set amidst greenery, featuring large windows that offer views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck extends from the bus, complemented by a small seating area with two chairs. A storage cabin is positioned nearby, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Wild Atlantic Bus at Aishling Cottage

Welcome to the Wild Atlantic Bus my name is Richard and I have transformed this 28 year old double decker bus after its life’s work transporting people around England and Ireland into a unique holiday and accommodation experience…..the bus is based in the heart of nature and near my country cottage and only a 5 minute walk down a country lane to the famous Lough Corrib one of the last remaining native brown trout lakes in Europe…..

Top guest favourite
A cozy interior space features a small table beside a colorful floral arrangement. A framed art piece is displayed on the table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room and provide views of the scenic landscape and ocean beyond.
Place to stay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Coastal Hideaway Pod, Doolin.

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. To wake up on The Wild Atlantic way, looking out across the Atlantic ocean, the Aran Islands and Connemara is the best way to wake up and start the day. This unique cosy Pod has beautiful unspoilt views of the Atlantic where you can watch the waves crash against the coastline from the comfort of your bed whilst enjoying your morning coffee.

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