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Family-friendly holiday rentals in County Galway

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The room features a cozy seating area with a navy blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A bedside table holds a lamp that casts a warm glow. Natural light filters through a window, complemented by charming artwork on the walls and a soft area rug underfoot.
Guest suite
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

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.

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A shepherd's hut is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a corrugated green exterior and wooden steps leading to the entrance. A shaded picnic area with a wooden table sits nearby, offering a serene outdoor space for relaxation. Sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Hut
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Wild strawberry Shepard’s Hut with Hot Tub

Beautiful shepherds hut powered by solar for an off grid experience along the Wild Atlantic Way situated on Connemara farm land located 20 minutes from Galway city and 10 minutes from Oughterard and Lough Corrib. Sleeps 3 with a double bed and a single bed. Kitchenette with running water and gas hob, separate fire pit/BBQ area and outhouse with toilet, sink and heated shower. There is a small wood burning stove in the Shepherds hut with kindling provided. Towels and bedding are also provided.

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A vibrant flower garden is visible in the foreground, featuring colorful blooms such as red tulips and white flowers. In the background, a charming blue house can be seen under a clear sky with scattered clouds, surrounded by green foliage and open space.
Tiny home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

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A small balcony is equipped with a mosaic-topped table and two chairs, offering views of a lush green garden. Beyond the garden, the Burren mountains create a scenic backdrop under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Pretty fully equipped detached Burren hideaway

A cosy self contained cottage for 2 in a rural, picturesque off road setting with gorgeous Burren views. Double bedroom, large shower room, comfortable sitting room and fully equipped kitchen perfect for cooking a meal or two. Easy access to all the Burren's attractions as well as Galway, Shannon and Limerick. Close to the sea and local beaches, Aillwee Caves, Cliffs of Moher, Burren Perfumery and Chocolatier. A great place to come back to after a day exploring all the area has to offer.

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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, 419 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 green garden space is showcased, featuring a stone pathway leading to the inviting entrance of a single-story building. The structure is complemented by large windows and a covered area filled with plants. An assortment of flowers adds color to the serene environment.
Place to stay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Rural Hideaway in the City- perfect for exploring

Family friendly and quiet granny flat in beautiful countryside surroundings just 3kms from Galway City Centre. We have everything you need including fresh organic hens eggs, plenty of space to unwind and a sunken trampoline for the kids! The flat is a contemporary mezzanine with loads of light, 2 beds (downstairs pull out is quite small, okay for 1 adult or 2 under 12's), kitchen and shower room and we're happy to chat and tell you about the best places to eat, drink, cycle and hike.

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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, 347 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.

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An interior view of the pod features a spacious bed covered with a patterned duvet. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned beside a cozy seating area. Natural light illuminates the space through the glass doors that open to the outdoor area.
Place to stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

The Pod at Bayfield

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place.Situated overlooking Galway Bay and the Burren mountains. You will truly relax while you stay with us. The Pod is situated halfway between Connemara and the Cliffs of Moher, at the gateway to the Burren. Scenic hill walks and Sea swimming all on your door step. We are 5km drive from picturesque Kinvara Village, and 5 min drive from Traught Beach. Plenty to do in the area, you will be spolit for choice

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa complemented by an assortment of cushions. Two accent chairs in teal and yellow add a pop of color. Natural light enters through a window with simple treatments, and a textured light fixture hangs from the ceiling, illuminating the space.
Place to stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cooleen Moycullen

DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF THE WILD ATLANTIC WAY. Escape to this tiny gem, nestled in the gateway to Connemara in the heart of the Moycullen countryside. It’s the perfect location to explore Galway city, Connemara and the beauty of the wild Atlantic way. This tiny home is a newly renovated garage conversion. South facing bright and airy. You'll also enjoy a private patio and in the summer months you can enjoy fresh vegetables from our polytunnel.

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A quaint white cottage with a slate roof is framed by lush greenery and blue windows. The outdoor area features a stone path leading to a wooden decking space with ocean views. The scenery captures the peaceful coastal atmosphere and surrounding nature.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Seaside cottage with spectacular views

*Weekly bookings only in June, July and August (Sat-Sat)* Oystercatcher Cottage is situated in a stunning seaside location enjoying panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean. It is an old cottage which has been renovated over the years while still maintaining it's rustic charm. It's located close to many beautiful beaches, in one of the most scenic spots along the Wild Atlantic Way in Connemara. The views from the cottage are simply breathtaking.

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A striking red truck is featured in this image, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The truck is complemented by a covered deck with a slatted railing. Sunlight filters through the structure, creating a warm ambiance around the outdoor space.
Camper van/Motorhome
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Luxury Truck Lodge with Private Pool

This is a unique space, tastefully decorated, cozy and relaxing, a little haven, on a mature site, surrounded by lovely gardens. It contains a king size bed, sitting area and TV, kitchen and a bathroom/shower. A generous patio, with a table and chairs. It has all modern conveniences, inc fibre broadband, a selection of TV channels, a blue tooth speaker to listen to your music. You also have access to a private swimming pool and sauna.

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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, 335 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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