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Holiday rentals with lake access in Galway

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A sunlit dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by six chairs, with a cozy floral sofa nearby. Expansive windows provide panoramic views of Lough Corrib and the surrounding landscape, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Lakeshore Panoramic View,Spacious,Connemara Galway

Incredible location, with panoramic views of Lough Corrib , 3 minute walk to the waters edge Open plan Kitchen, Lounge & Sun Room dining area, Utility Room, 4 Spacious En-suite Bedrooms & main bathroom on ground floor (3 bedrooms upstairs , 1 bedroom on the ground floor) featuring lots & lots of space, bright, maintained to high standard, with views everywhere to take your breath away.. large lake shore garden, Private Pier & Boathouse, Boats & Engines for hire, tackle available locally

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The glamping dome features a unique hexagonal structure with a clear exterior, reflecting the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck is positioned nearby, accommodating outdoor seating. The sky above displays a blend of clouds and soft evening light, creating a serene atmosphere.
Dome
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Burren Glamping Luxury Dome

Nestled in the rolling hills & deep green meadows of the Burren lies your luxury glamping stay. A place where the heartbeat of nature will soothe and comfort body & mind. Stay up late to watch the sunset & the spectacular Burren night sky from your luxury garden dome. Wake to birdsong, the fresh Burren air & a wholesome breakfast. Guests have a private modern kitchenette and a bathroom annex. A place to relax and de-stress, the gateway to your Burren adventure. We look forward to hosting you!

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A view of Galway Harbour is captured, featuring various boats docked in calm waters. Modern buildings line the waterfront, and a cloudy sky reflects softly on the surface. The scene illustrates the tranquil atmosphere of the marina setting.
Townhouse
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

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."

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A cabin is partially visible through lush greenery, surrounded by trees and shrubs. A gravel pathway leads to steps that ascend to a wooden deck. Natural light filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere.
Tiny home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Woodland Retreat Flagmount wild Garden

Bright and spacious cabin located within Flagmount wild garden.The cabin is situated approximately 100 metres from the main house, and enjoys its own garden. A relaxing and quiet place to rest , explore and discover the rich culture and diversity of county Clare, close to many places of interest like the Burren National park, Coole park. We offer spaces to unwind and be immersed in nature. Our passion is nature and rewilding, if you share these interests we are happy to share skills.

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A gravel path leads towards a quaint cottage set against a backdrop of lush green fields and a tranquil lake. Rolling hills rise in the distance, while a few trees provide natural framing. Fluffy clouds drift in a bright blue sky, enhancing the serene landscape.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Kylemore Hideaway in Connemara

Fall in love with Connemara and its wild landscape as you rest in the Kylemore Hideaway.Nestled in the mountainside with stunning lake, mountain and river views on every side you will feel like you are somewhere special.Listen to the waterfall outside,stroll along the lakeshore or the mountainside.Relax in the comfort of the turf fire in the stove .If you are in need of a real break, this place offers you the space you need to get away from it all, connect with nature and your soul again!

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A modern stone-clad house features a prominent central entrance with red double doors. A wide staircase, flanked by flower-filled planters, leads to the front door. Large windows create a bright façade, and a landscaped area enhances the inviting appearance of the property.
Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

No 4 The Mill Apartments

Romantic Lakeside Apartment in the shadow of Ashford Castle, Cong, Co Mayo Situated on Lisloughrey Pier, this beautiful bright modern 2 bedroom mezzanine overlooks Lough Corrib. Wake up to stunning views of the lake from this romantic home, before strolling down to the harbour, taking a boat ride to discover our ancient heritage or fish the rich waters of the lake. In the evening, drink a glass of wine on the veranda or stroll to nearby historic Cong village . A truly heavenly getaway !

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An aerial view captures the charming stone cottage nestled amidst rolling hills and near a tranquil lake. Surrounding gardens and pathways are visible, showcasing the natural landscape of Connemara. The image highlights the peaceful seclusion and scenic beauty of the location.
Cottage
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Gortrusheen Cottage

Nestled between the hills and lakes of Connemara, this wonderful stone cottage is surrounded by natural gardens and wild, colourful flowers. There is endless walking and climbing with Connemara National Park on the doorstep. The cottage is located along the Wild Atlantic Way within easy driving distance of beautiful beaches at Letterfrack and Renvyle. Kylemore Abbey and Gardens are just across the lake outside the door which is suitable for fishing with boat hire also available

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The tiny cottage features a stone exterior with a steeply pitched roof and yellow window frames. Green vines climb the walls, while a gravel driveway leads to the entrance. Lush greenery and a stone wall add to the natural setting surrounding the cottage.
Tiny home
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Barngables Stone Cottage, Connemara, Co. Galway

Barngables Tiny Cottage is a cosy hideaway were you can really relax. The cottage stands in its own grounds alongside Barngables Stone House which is listed separately. Just a 25 minute drive from Galway City and set in Connemara which is renowned as an area with stunning scenery the cottage is in a perfect location to explore the West of Ireland. Lough Corrib, where wild trout can be caught lies at the bottom of our lane. Oughterard is our bustling and picturesque local town.

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The cottage features an exterior of traditional stonework with a slate roof, set against a natural landscape. A rustic picnic table is positioned in front, inviting outdoor gatherings. The surrounding area is marked by gravel and greenery, enhancing the cottage's connection to its tranquil environment.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Artists' Cottage @ Multi 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.

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The castle stands gracefully on a green rise, framed by lush trees and vibrant foliage. Its white stone facade contrasts with the blue sky above. The calm waters of Lough Corrib reflect the scenery, enhancing the serene ambiance of the surrounding landscape.
Castle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Carraigin Castle

13th Century Lakeside Castle, 6 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, (Sleeps 10-12) Surrounded by seven acres of lawns, park and woodland, Carraigin Castle is an idyllic holiday home in a beautiful setting on the shores of Lough Corrib. From the Castle one can enjoy boating and fishing, walking, riding and sightseeing, or just relax by the open hearth and contemplate the simple grandeur of this ancient dwelling, a rare and beautiful example of a fortified, medieval “hall house”.

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A modern houseboat is anchored along the serene banks of Lough Derg, surrounded by lush greenery. The calm waters reflect the warm hues of the sunset sky, providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation. A spacious deck offers a vantage point for enjoying nature.
Houseboat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Lakelands houseboat

Unique boathouse escape! Tucked in woods, near Garrykennedy. Perched on Lough Derg, secluded yet convenient. Meticulously outfitted. Relax on the boathouse roof or explore nature. Indulge in private, covered hot tub & fire pit (€120/2 nights: cleaned, heated with firewood, no chemicals added). kayaks available. Disconnect from city life, immerse in nature's calm. Your extraordinary retreat awaits! Larkins Restaurant i only 4 min drive.

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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, 341 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…..

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