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An inviting living space is highlighted by a comfortable dark leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a rocking chair. A television is positioned against a stone wall, while light enters through double doors leading to a grassy area outside.
Home in County Galway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

1843 restored stone cottage beside Galway Bay

Beautiful 1843 restored cottage on the edge of the Bay, in the extremely secure rural community of Maree, close to Oranmore, ideal for going to Galway and Connemara and to the Burren and Clare. A peaceful and spacious combination of traditional restoration and modern fit out. 2 large double bedrooms and large bathroom on ground floor, and a lovely living space upstairs with fitted kitchen, Smart TV and fast WiFi broadband. Sea views across to Galway city. Golf, sailing, lovely walking close by

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A serene shoreline is depicted, showcasing a calm inlet with gentle ripples under a broad sky. Yellow wildflowers are visible in the foreground, while charming homes and lush greenery are seen in the background, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Home in County Galway
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Galway Bay Wellness 2BR House on the Seashore

This is the perfect space if you want peace and tranquillity that only a rural setting can offer, with nothing to disturb you only the sounds of nature. Located on an inlet on Galway Bay, not only is it on the sea, it's got stunning views. From the dining/living room you can see the tide ebb and flow and watch the sun rise and sun set. Close to lots of amenities, Galway Bay Wellness, Galway Bay Golf Resort, Galway Bay Sailing Club and Renville Park. This space offers something for everyone.

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Home in Loughrea
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Clonlee Farm House

Clonlee Farmhouse is located in the heart of the countryside of County Galway. Surrounded by stunning panoramic views of lush green paddocks with 200 year old beach trees and over 250 year old buildings. Your mornings will be inspirational, your afternoon walks on the country roads bursting with nature that will entertain you with the inquisitive animals, and your evening sunsets will make unforgettable memories. Please take a moment to review our “Guidebook” Press the link “Show Guidebook”

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A comfortable living room features two leather sofas positioned around a wooden coffee table on a patterned rug. A lamp stands beside one sofa, providing soft lighting. A wooden shelf holds decorative items and books, while natural light filters through the window with sheer curtains.
Home in Eyre Square
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Prime location in Galway City.

Location, location, location. This phrase certainly applies to my Property. The House is situated a mere 5 minutes walk from the bustling Centre of Galway City in a mature estate on College Road. The House is perfect for use as a base while you explore Galway City and the surrounding area, having the peace of mind of being in a lovely quite estate with off street parking. The property has been furnished to the highest standard and has everything to make it your home away from home.

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A stone cottage is framed by lush green trees and features colorful flower boxes under the windows. A clear blue sky adds brightness to the scene, highlighting the cottage's rustic charm and inviting exterior.
Home in County Galway
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Sycamore Cottage, 2 bedroom cottage beside the sea

Sycamore Cottage is a lovely detached cottage situated in the village of Killeenaran, fifteen miles from Galway. All ground floor the cottage can sleep four people in two double bedrooms one with an en-suite shower room as well as a family bathroom. Also in the cottage is a kitchen and sitting room with dining area and oil-burning stove. Outside is ample off road parking and a lawned garden with patio and furniture. Ideally a car is necessary when staying at this cottage.

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An ancient stone wall displays weathered textures and vibrant green climbing plants. The structure features a visible archway, leading towards a cobblestone path. In the background, a modern building with balconies can be seen, contrasting with the historic elements of the wall.
Home in Eyre Square
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

River View Townhouse - Spanish Arch - Downtown

* NEW* Available from 2025 With a view of the beautiful Spanish Arch and Corrib River from your window, and all of the best tourist spots on your doorstep, this newly refurbished townhouse is the perfect place to effortlessly enjoy your trip to Galway. It is located right in the heart of the Cultural Quarter directly across the street from Galway Museum and is just a short stroll from most of the city's main attractions, restaurants and pubs. See Below for more info.

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A cozy bedroom is shown with a spacious bed featuring warm tones and a plaid blanket. A modern kitchenette is positioned against a wall, with an open view through large glass doors leading to a scenic landscape. A comfortable sofa and a decorative chandelier enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in County Galway
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

19th century restored Irish stable by the lake

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 former stable. Situated in the scenic and historic village of Menlo with close proximity to Menlo Castle and Lough Corrib 'Tigh Johnny Mór' provides guests with all the benefits of a rural retreat, in modern and luxurious accommodation on an estate steeped in history and character.

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A panoramic view of the vast Atlantic Ocean is displayed, with rolling hills leading to the water's edge. The sky is clear with soft clouds, and distant land formations can be seen across the water, offering a serene coastal landscape.
Home in Doolin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

Self Catering Log Cabin with Stunning Sea Views.

Luogh Lodge is a cosy, comfortable self catering log cabin on the Wild Atlantic way, with panaromic views or the Atlantic ocean, Aran Islands and Doolin Pier. We are located on a quiet country road nestled between the picturesque village of Doolin and the Cliffs of Moher. Whether you are a walking enthaustist or you just want to relax we have the ideal base for you, watch the sunset or the surf rolling in from the Atlantic on the private decking area.

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A charming stone cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful blooms. The exterior features vibrant orange windows, while climbing plants and flowering shrubs add to the inviting atmosphere. The stone pathway leads to the home, creating a welcoming entrance.
Home in Burren
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Reiltin Suite

The Réiltin Suite offers an intimate setting, ideal for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat. This cozy space includes a comfortable double bedroom, a fully refurbished kitchen, and a modern bathroom with a shower and toilet. The inviting living area is perfect for unwinding.This unique place has a style all its own. Only a short distance away from the beach and two small towns, Kinvara and Ballyvaughan, it is the perfect unique Irish getaway.

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A bright living area features a comfortable beige sofa and a gray armchair, arranged facing a flat-screen TV. A decorative fireplace serves as a focal point. The open-plan layout connects to a clean kitchen with white cabinetry and appliances, complemented by light wood flooring.
Home in Eyre Square
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Stylish CITY Centre Townhouse, Sleeps 12 w/Parking

• NEWLY RENOVATED townhouse. • FREE PARKING for 1 car. • Best LOCATION to explore the streets of Galway, 1 Min Walk. • More info can be found at Wild Atlantic Homes doe ie. • SLEEPS 12 people along with 3 bathrooms and 7 Beds. • PARKING located within a 2 minute walk. • House is FRESH & CLEAN with new furniture, new memory foam mattress’s and kitchen. • Located in a beautifully landscaped courtyard along THE MARINA.

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A dining area features a light-colored wooden table surrounded by six chairs. A floral artwork decorates the wall, and a small vase with flowers sits on the table. The space opens to a living area, visible through an archway.
Home in Galway
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

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.

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A bright living area features two large abstract paintings on the walls, contrasting with a light-colored sofa set. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the seating, accompanied by a woven storage ottoman. Natural light filters in through the blinds on the window.
Home in Eyre Square
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

"The Art House 7" Galway

Right in the heart go Galway City our arty bohemian style apartment with artistically painted decor will greet you and put you in a relaxed mood for you stay in our incredible city. Full equipped with all you need to enjoy your stay and more, with pubs and restaurant just a few minutes away. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place.

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  • Total vacation rentals

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    Galway vacation rentals start at G$4,178 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    570 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

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