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Athenry vacation rentals start at G$16,745 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Modern Light Selfcontained Garden Rooms (EV)
Comfortable, quiet, independent, Garden Rooms, relaxing and quiet, EV chargepoint. Great location, 20 min's drive/train from Galway city. Also 2 minutes walk from the Athenry 4**** Hotel with its friendly relaxing staff, service, food, beers and family areas. Athenry Championship Golf Course, driving ranges, great food, 18 hole course is 10 minutes drive. Just 7-10 minutes walk from the great heritage town of Athenry, cafés, bars, shops, playground, medival St Johns castle & heritage centre.
FamilyKitchenDecor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Luxury duplex apartment on Wild Atlantic Way
Experience a little bit of heaven in this spacious modern duplex apartment nestled in the peaceful Galway countryside. Private entrance and secure parking. Modern fitted kitchen with dining and living area downstairs. Spiral staircase leads to exceptionally large open plan bedroom and sitting area with 42 inch flat screen TV. One super king 6ft bed and 2 single beds. Wake up to stunning views of the local countryside from the bedroom balcony. Bathroom with shower downstairs. Private patio area.
Indoor spacesFamilyHeating
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
Smithstown Castle: an authentic 15th-C. stronghold
Located only 10 minutes from the West coast of Ireland in the beautiful County Clare, Smithstown Castle is the perfect place to start your Irish adventure. Experience a true 15th Century Irish Castle, authentic in style yet with all the comfort of the 21st Century. Set rurally on almost 5 acres of mature grounds overlooking a river valley, the Castle offers tranquility and privacy - and yet Clare is at your doorstep, with all its bountiful attractions, epic landscapes and stunning history.
FamilyKitchenLocation
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Escape to Galway Countryside close to Athenry
Escape to a peaceful countryside haven—approx 25 minutes from Galway City and minutes from the M6. The Nest barn is a beautifully restored 19th-century farm barn offering the best of both worlds: quick access to vibrant Galway by day, and a tranquil rural sanctuary by night. Breakfast box to your door in the morning. Enjoy a farm walk on our organic farm It serves as the perfect base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way, Connemara, and the Cliffs of Moher without city traffic.
KitchenIndoor spacesCheckout
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews
Eco-renovated stone barn
Beautiful timber/stone barn c200 yrs old renovated in 2015 to a high standard, set on an organically/permaculture inspired smallholding in countryside close to historic town Athenry. Featuring a large double bedroom with 4 poster bed, a sleeping loft, suitable for children/young adults. Fully fitted Kitchen. Contemporary Shower room with Compost Toilet. We have a wood-fired sauna and cold shower spa area available for guests on one* night of your stay, subject availablity/arangement.
Indoor spacesFamilyCleanliness
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews
Countryside Hideaway Apartment.
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Enjoy the tranquillity and beautiful views and surroundings of the Co.Galway countryside. Just off the Wild Atlantic Way you have easy access to the historic town of Athenry, Oranmore ,Craughwell and beautiful Clarinbridge all within 5 minutes by car. Access to the Dublin and Limerick motorway are within 4 minutes drive which allows easy access to Galway city within 20 minutes by car. Leading onto Connemarra or down to Cliffs of Moher.
FamilyIndoor spacesDecor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 278 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”.
Indoor spacesKitchenAccuracy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
4 bed house. 6km from Clarenbridge with seaview.
Relax with your whole family at this peaceful house. With four bedrooms, plenty of living space, a full kitchen, wood burning stove, and a full utility with washing machine, this is the ideal home from home in a tranquil rural country lane with views of Galway Bay, the mountains of Clare, and the beautiful green fields of Ireland. You will have wi-fi and plenty of TV channels and shows with Firesticks included. There is a large parking area and a garden.
FamilyIndoor spacesSleep quality
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
✪ Backpark Cottage apartment ✪
✔FREE Wifi ✔Parking✔Coffee✔Child-friendly✔Luxury Shower✔ We love welcoming people to stay at 'Backpark Cottage'. Our cosy apartment is located in the heart of the east Galway countryside. It is within walking distance of Esker Monastery and woodlands and is a very peaceful space to come to. There is a double bed in the bedroom and a double sofa bed in the the living area. Children are welcome to use the trampoline and anything else in the garden.
Indoor spacesKitchenEV charging
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Bridgies Cottage
Bridgies Cottage is situated in the seaside village of Cave, just 2 miles from Clarinbridge, It is a traditional thatched cottage, which has been renovated inside but still keeping most of the old charm and character. The view is amazing , The cottage can sleep 5 adults and 2 kids. , I will provide home made scones on arrival, and will have the fridge well filled ! I live next door so any queries you may have will be dealt with immedietly.
KitchenFamilyHeating
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews
Curraghmore Cottage
Curraghmore Cottage is a lovingly restored traditional Irish cottage, nearly 100 years old. Once a Land Commission home, it retains its original charm with stone sheds, gardens, and a timeless atmosphere. Nestled outside historic Athenry and just 20 km from Galway City, it offers the perfect mix of peaceful country living and easy access to culture, music, and coastal adventures along the Wild Atlantic Way and Cliffs of Moher.
KitchenFamilyBackyard
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
Galway Countryside Stay near Wild Atlantic Way
Escape to the peaceful Galway countryside at Carraig Country House, a family-friendly home just off the Wild Atlantic Way. Inspired by our love of art, cooking, gardening, comfort, and unique spaces, we hope guests feel truly at home here. Sleeping up to 6 guests, it’s an ideal base for exploring Galway City, Connemara, the Burren, nearby beaches, and the Cliffs of Moher while enjoying a relaxing countryside stay.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviewsPopular amenities for Athenry family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Bluebell Shepard’s Hut with Hot Tub
FamilyKitchenComfort
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews
Lakelands houseboat
KitchenIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Silverhill House, Miltown Malbay
Indoor spacesKitchenAccess
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Baywatch Accommodation & HotTub
KitchenFamilyHiking
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Adult only Retreat with Outdoor Hot Tub
Indoor spacesFamilyWifi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews
5* Self Catering
Indoor spacesKitchenAmenities
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Live Like Lords & Ladies At Our Country Estate
Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
The Ladies Bower Hut+ hot tub
KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Charming Historic Stone Cottage
Indoor spacesFamilyGetting around
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
The Crows Nest, Crumlin Park, Ballyglunin, Galway
Indoor spacesKitchenHeating
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviewsAnne & John's holiday home Kilcolgan, Co. Galway
Indoor spacesFamilySleep quality
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
Nr Kinvara Wild Atlantic Way Co. Galway- sole use
FamilyKitchenLayout
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews
Joyce's Cottage
KitchenFamilyHospitality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Lakeshore Panoramic View,Spacious,Connemara Galway
KitchenFamilyValue
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
Eagle Cottage Connemara
FamilyIndoor spacesGetting around
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Wild Cabins Kinvara
Indoor spacesKitchenCheck-in
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Catherine's Cottage @ Ross Castle Galway
FamilyIndoor spacesGetting around
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Heron Hideaway: Serene & Secluded Cabin…
Indoor spacesKitchenParking
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Quilty Holiday Cottages
Indoor spacesFamilyAccess
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
Five Star In The City With Free Parking
FamilyIndoor spacesLaundry
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
The Visiting House
Hot tubSleep qualityHospitality

Seaside Escape 3 Bed

Caherush Lodge Sleeps 10
Indoor spacesFamilyCheckout
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
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FamilyHospitalityQuiet
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsDestinations to explore
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