Holiday rentals with beach access in County Galway

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A vibrant sunset is visible over the calm waters of Galway Bay, with hues of pink and orange reflecting in the sky. In the foreground, a well-kept garden features colorful flowering plants, while a circular stone seating area accommodates guests enjoying the view.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

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.

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A calm waterfront scene is presented with a small boat anchored near rocky formations. Reflections of clouds and greenery are visible in the water, creating a serene atmosphere. Lush grass and a distant shoreline can be seen, contributing to the natural landscape.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Cosy studio apartment

Our studio apt is in the heart of Carraroe, 10 min walk will get you to the village where you'll find pubs, restaurant, shop, chemist and library, there's 4 beaches, the unique coral beach ( Tra an Doilin) is only a 3 minute drive or a scenic 20-25 minute walk ,well worth the walk, 10 min drive will get you to Ros a' mhíl (Rossaveal) port where you can get a ferry to the Aran Islands, we have high speed internet in the apt, you can catch a bus frequently to Galway city down on the main strip

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A cozy living area is featured with a large stone fireplace, its warm glow illuminating the space. A sofa with assorted pillows faces the fireplace, while a red chair adds a touch of color. Wall sconces contribute to the inviting atmosphere, complemented by wooden ceiling beams.
Cottage
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cheerful mountainside cottage

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A beautifully renovated traditional cottage situated between Recess and Maam Cross. It offers wonderful mountain and lake views with nearby access to mountain and river walks. Suits couples, families and friends looking for a memorable connemara getaway. This cottage promises a tranquil stay while also granting endless opportunities to easily explore the beauty of the region. This cottage is cosy, romantic and really offers a space to let go.

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The image captures a scenic coastal view featuring Dogs Bay beach, with its gentle curve of sandy shore meeting the turquoise waters. Rugged rocks are visible in the foreground, alongside lush green landscape and distant glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean.
Bungalow
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Suas Thuas, at Dogs Bay beach, Roundstone.

Possibly one of the most beautiful views and locations overlooking Dogs bay beach and sitting at the foot of Errisbeg hill, 6 minute drive from the picturesque fishing village of Roundstone. Surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery on the west coast of Ireland. Looking out across the Atlantic Ocean at the Aran islands, gurteen beach and dogs bay beach. Hill climbing to the rear and beach walks to the front of the cottage, there are possibly few locations to compare with this cottage

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A quaint dining area is present beneath a wooden staircase, featuring a table set for two with delicate dishes and a vase of fresh flowers. A welcoming entrance door allows natural light to brighten the space, contributing to a cozy atmosphere.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Cosy apartment in The Burren, Co Clare. Sleeps 2

Overlooking Galway Bay on the Wild Atlantic Way route - "TideAway" Cottage in the coastal village of New Quay, Burren, Co Clare offers a bright, airy & fully equipped self-catering 1 bedroom holiday apartment. This is the ideal place to relax from the hustle and bustle: take a stroll/swim in nearby beach- (5 mins walk away), hop across the road to dine/wine by the seashore in a renowned seafood restaurant or explore the surrounding unspoiled natural landscape of The Burren National Park.

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A panoramic view of Lough na Fooey is displayed, reflecting surrounding green hills and a cloudy sky. The foreground features a white railing, suggesting a private outdoor space. Lush vegetation and a lone tree are visible, enhancing the scene's natural beauty.
Farm stay
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Lough Mask/Conamara/Wild Atlantic Way/Hill Walking

Located at the centre of an area of outstanding beauty, it is an ideal setting for those seeking outdoor activities including; Cycling, Swimming, Hillwalking, Fishing, Kayaking, Bird Watching and Nature walks and is an excellent base for those who wish to further explore the Connemara, Mayo and Galway regions during the day. Padraig your host, is a certified Fáilte Ireland regional guide and a UNESCO Geopark ambassador who promotes sustainability, cultural experiences and local services.

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A traditional stone cottage is set against a blue sky, surrounded by a grassy landscape. In the foreground, a cluster of vibrant yellow daffodils adds a touch of color, while low stone walls delineate the property.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Artistic Cottage Retreat Connemara - An Muileann

Escape to An Muileann, a charming blend of modern comfort and traditional Irish cottage nestled in the heart of Kilkieran, a picturesque village along Ireland's famed Wild Atlantic Way. Located in the unspoiled beauty of Connemara, An Muileann offers an unforgettable retreat where you can truly unwind and immerse yourself in serene surroundings.​ Immerse yourself in the Irish language and culture, as Kilkieran is part of the Gaeltacht region, where Irish is the predominant language.

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Place to stay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Garden Pod / Studio

A beautifully decorated self contained pod/ studio double room with ensuite and kitchenette. Located along the Wild Atlantic Way, 10 miles west from Galway City and nestled between the Gaeltacht villages of Na Forbacha ( Furbo) and An Spideál (Spiddal). A beautiful location with close proximity to beaches and a selection of restaurants and bars nearby. Perfect location for exploring the wilds of Connemara or to relax and recharge on the shores of Galway Bay.

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A scenic view of a sandy shore is accompanied by two wooden boats resting on the water's edge. Lush green grass frames the foreground, while the distant coastline is visible under a clear blue sky. The tranquil landscape highlights the natural beauty of the area.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Old Barn Cottage

Our cosy cottage is a perfect base to explore Connemara. Enjoy our wood burning stove, underfloor heating, wet-room, pine furniture and leather two seater, 4 ring hob & oven, fridge, washing machine & microwave, a library, TV/DVD & garden sunroom with decking area. It is a perfect retreat for Couples and Solo Travellers especially, and a complimentary home cooked meal will be included at no extra cost for all those single guests travelling alone, if they wish.

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Apartment
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Kathleen's Cosy Apartment free car parking

The apartment comes with en-suite bedroom,double bedroom, bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living room with TV, Couch, Washing Machine, Microwave, Kettle, Fridge, Toaster, breakfast table and all your cooking essentials. This modern and newly re-furnished apartment is centrally located just 5 mins drive from Salthill and 15 mins from the city centre. The apartment features a first floor spacious apartment that is ideal for friends or families.

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A spacious living area features a large window with views of the sea and surrounding landscape. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, with decorative cushions and a plant adding a touch of comfort. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the modern decor.
Apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Exclusive Luxury Seafront 2 Bedroom Apartment

Boasting stunning sea views, Shoreline Apartments are located in the Salthill area of Galway. This fabulous new development offers 2 bed apartments ideal for friends and family traveling to Galway. The stylish interiors are based around the natural colours and textures of the surrounding seascapes, mountains and beaches creating a relaxing and luxurious 'home from home'. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.

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A private balcony is shown with a small round table and two chairs. On the table sits a bottle of wine with two glasses. The view features a sunset casting warm colors over the Burren landscape, with gentle hills and rocky terrain extending to the horizon.
Guest suite
5 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Luishne na Maidne

Luishne na Maidne (First blush of Morning) is perched on the north eastern shelf of the Caherragh valley in the heart of Burren, County Clare. It has been famously described as 'having it's own private sky and private horizon'. Here, in this protected landscape, farmers and it's other inhabitants co-exist with nature. It is not commercially developed and it's pastures, hills and fields still resonate the names that were given them by our ancestors.

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