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Galway vacation rentals start at G$6,274 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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760 of Galway vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Galway stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Galway
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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
Sea view Apartment with balcony
Welcome to my luxurious self-catering apartment at Draíocht na Mara, where comfort meets breathtaking ocean vistas for an unforgettable retreat. I call the apartment 'An Tearmann', which means the sanctuary. Step into a spacious haven designed to cater to your every need. Sink into the plush embrace of a king-sized bed after a day of exploration, enveloped in the tranquility of your private sanctuary. Freshen up in the modern en suite bathroom, complete with towels and a rejuvenating shower.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews
The Round House
Escape to a luxurious coastal getaway in Lettermullen, with stunning views of Cuigeál Bay and the Aran Islands. Our spacious 4 double room Airbnb, with 2 en-suites, sleeps 8 guests with modern amenities including underfloor heating, free high-speed internet, and a circular kitchen. Enjoy the ocean just 50m away, with nearby beaches, off-street parking and outdoor BBQ facilities. Indulge in a natural experience with seaweed baths, sandy beaches and a private slipway with mooring facilities.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 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.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Spacious Urban Escape in the Heart of the City
Discover urban living at its finest in this spacious 3-bedroom (2K/ 1SK) townhouse apartment, nestled in Galway City's heart. Just steps from Quay Street and the Spanish Arch, enjoy easy access to popular destinations. Modern amenities and ample space provide a comfortable retreat amidst the city's vibrant energy. Experience Galway's charm and convenience from your doorstep. So no partying whatsoever. (If that is your plan then do not stay here. I will refuse groups of girls and guys.)
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 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”.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Coach House Cottage on the shores of Lough Corrib
Fáilte go dtí Gaillimh! Nestled on the shores of Lough Corrib and just 5km to Galway City Centre. A traditional Irish welcome awaits you at this newly restored 19th Century Irish Coach House. Situated in the scenic and historic village of Menlo with close proximity to Menlo Castle and Lough Corrib 'The Coach House' provides guests with all the benefits of a rural retreat, in modern and luxurious accommodation on an estate steeped in history and character.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 471 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 389 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…..
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews
Catherine's Cottage @ Ross Castle Galway
Catherine's Cottage is one of three courtyard cottages with three ensuite bedrooms, a full kitchen, dining/living room, washer/ dryer and underfloor heating. All of the bathrooms have heated towel rails and the bedrooms hairdryers. Sleeps maximum of 6 people. The Aran Islands, Cliffs of Moher, Ashford Castle, Kylemore Abbey, salmon/trout fishing, golf courses and horseback riding are some of many attractions of this region.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
The Thatched Cottage
Cosy, traditional, newly renovated 200 year old thatched cottage in a private, peaceful location surrounded by fields and wildflowers. Less than 5 minutes drive from the picturesque seaside village of Kinvara with shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants. Situated along the Wild Atlantic Way, close to Tracht Beach and within easy driving distance of attractions such as the Cliffs of Moher, Ailwee Cave, Lahinch Beach etc.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviewsPopular amenities for Galway family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a kitchen

Doonagore lodge with Spectacular elevated Seaviews
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews
Clairs Cottage, Cliffs of Moher
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1070 reviews
Kylemore Hideaway in Connemara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews
Rose Cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
1843 restored stone cottage beside Galway Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews
Joyce's Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Spectacular ocean views minutes to Cliffs of Moher
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Checkerhill House
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with Wifi

Gamekeepers Lodge, Ashford Estate, Cong
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
City Centre, Dockside Townhouse on The Longwalk.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews
Newly refurbished 4 bedroom house. Prime location.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews
Prime location in Galway City.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
The Shed, Carron, in the heart of the Burren
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews
Four bedroom house, walking distance of city centr
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 726 reviews
Creggduff Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Modern Town House Barna
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with air conditioning

Curraghmore Cottage
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
Exclusive Luxury Seafront 2 Bedroom Apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Spectacular and Contemporary Penthouse in Galway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
Riverbank Self-Catering
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Connoles Gatehouse by the Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 756 reviews
Aran View two bed roomed chalet.
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
An Teach Beag, Doolin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
The Bungalow
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Galway?
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