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Cosy Galway Irish Cottage by the Sea
Located in a fabulous setting, an island connected to the mainland by a bridge. Breathtaking views across the bay to limestone hills in the Burren National Park. Tastefully furnished, living accommodation has 3 bedrooms, cosy sitting room, a modern kitchen. Along the Atlantic way, Tawinisland is a designated SPA with abundance of wildlife on the island. Maree Village, 4 miles away, has Grealys store boasting homemade pies, scones & jam. Oranmore is 7 miles away with shops, pubs and restaurants.

Pinehurst Suite, Barna on Wild Atlantic Way
Luxurious Guest Suite on Wild Atlantic Way. Private patio, own entrance,self check-in, full size bathroom, king size bed, light breakfast. Five minutes walk from picturesque Barna Village, stunning pier and beach, award winning restaurants, cafes, traditional pub, cocktail bars on your doorstep. Strikes the perfect balance between a fun filled and relaxing getaway. Stunning views. Ideal base for exploring Galway City, the iconic Connemara region and the Aran Islands. Having a car is advisable.

Galway City Centre Harbour Views
The Travel Experts .ie recently reviewed the Property as one of the top "21 Luxurious Airbnbs In Ireland Near The Beach" and here is what they had to say "Enjoy the best of both worlds by staying in this luxurious four-bedroom townhouse in the heart of Galway City. Spread over four floors, you will have views of the marina from each floor. Surrounded by Galway’s bars, restaurants and shops, you can enjoy some time in the city, as well as being a short walk away from the beaches of Salthill."

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.

The Blue Yard
The Blue Yard is a tiny home on the beautiful drive-on island of Aughinish, 12 km outside the sea-side town of Kinvara, named one of the top ten beautiful villages in Ireland. Aughinish Island is accessed by a 1 km causeway (not tidal) and is an area of unspoilt beauty with local pebble beaches a five minute walk away and the sandy beach of Traught a ten min drive away (8 km). You'll be staying on the Clare-Galway border with both the wildness of the Burren and Galway city at your doorstep.

Beautiful secluded city central home
Beautiful and secluded in the city centre. Peaceful house where you can open the door to living room,and step into the private small garden,filled with bird song,plum and pear trees,flowers and herbs. 8 minutes walk to the Latin quarter, city centre,5 minutes to Salthill beach and the lovely promenade walk,along the seaside. Ideal spot to experience the magic of Galway hospitality as well as discover beauty of Connaught region during day trips to Connemara, Aran Islands or Cliffs of Moher.

Modern Loft in Seaside Salthill
A modern loft in seaside Salthill. On a quiet street just a 5 minute walk to the prom & beach & 2 minutes to the corner shop. Off-street private parking. Bright, smart interior, paying attention to every detail to ensure a memorable stay. Open plan living space with kitchenette, lofty lounge area with TV. Super comfy, low profile, king size bed with all natural fibre mattress. Home office area for remote working. Private southwest facing courtyard to soak up the Salthill sunshine.

Burren Seaside Cottage on Wild Atlantic Way
Wind and Sea Cottage is a romantic seaside cottage for couples surrounded by beautiful views of the Burren and the wild Atlantic ocean. Unwind in our pretty, coastal decor 100 year old cottage located two mins drive to Fanore beach and right on a stunning Burren hiking trail. Just a short drive away are the Cliffs of Moher, Doolin village and Aran Island ferries. Our cottage is the perfect bolthole for exploring the unique beauty of the Burren and Co Clare's incredible Wild Atlantic Way.

Atlantic Retreat Luxury Apartment 1 w/Burren Views
The Atlantic Retreat Lodge is a completely remodeled cottage with modern and all-new building equipment/appliances. This luxurious and stylish cottage is situated in a quiet cul-du-sac on Galway Bay peninsula just a 9 min drive away from the vibrant village of Kinvara . Galway Bay is 500 meters away and famous Traught Beach is in 1 km distance. You can enjoy great Burren views. The house consists of an apartment on the top floor and one apartment on the ground floor.

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.

Modern Town House Barna
An inviting bright home, located in a quiet townhouse community, 2 minute walk to restaurants, hotel, shops and coffee shop. Just 7km from Galway City centre, a vibrant place, a must see for all visitors. Situated on the Wild Atlantic Way, the house is the ideal place for touring Connemara, Aran Islands, the Burren and Cliffs of Moher. Within walking distance to a beach. Free parking space for 2 cars.

Newly refurbished 4 bedroom house. Prime location.
With a location close to the heart of Galway city this house is also in a lovely quiet estate. With all mod cons this house is perfect for families or friends who would like a break away close to plenty of amenities or wish to explore the wild Atlantic way. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, bars, Galway Greyhound stadium, Ballyloughane beach, hair dressers and all the city has to offer.
Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Galway
Apartment rentals with beach access

Westend Apartment, Galway City

Stunning seaview apartment in Galway.

Salthill Studio

Castledarcy Glamping Lahinch

The Stables

No 5 Western House, Salthill.

Sea View Apartment

The Burren Snug
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Seaside Cottage

Connemara Haven

Spectacular ocean views minutes to Cliffs of Moher

Atlantic Whisper

Lakeshore Panoramic View,Spacious,Connemara Galway

2-Bed Luxury Suite in historic home

Designer Luxury in the Woods

Seafront Cottage in Kinvara village
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Seaview modern apartment

Nualas Seaview Haven

Urban retreat close to all Galway has to offer

Ocean Breeze Lodge Apartment (Brand New)

Cosy studio apartment

Self-catering apartment by the Cliffs of Moher

Perfect Getaway on Inishmore

Newly renovated penthouse apartment with Balcony
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Galway stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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