
Vacation rentals with lake access in Galway
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Explore 20 vacation rentals in Galway

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Galway vacation rentals start at G$12,548 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Galway vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Galway stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Clifden, The Barn on the Wild Atlantic Way.
The Barn is a unique old stone barn but modern, with an open plan sitting/kitchen/ eating area with cathedral ceiling and a long narrow window overlooking the Salt Lake to one side, a small window looking down to the sea on the other. There are two bedrooms and a wet room style bathroom (no bathtub) but plenty of hot water and underfloor heating. It is wonderfully quiet, a real retreat for those who just want to escape. Hi speed fibre optic internet. Sorry, not suitable for pets or children

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!

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.

Artistic Cottage Retreat Connemara - An Muileann
Escape to An Muileann, a charming blend of modern comfort and traditional Irish cottage nestled in the heart of Kilkieran, a picturesque village along Ireland's famed Wild Atlantic Way. Located in the unspoiled beauty of Connemara, An Muileann offers an unforgettable retreat where you can truly unwind and immerse yourself in serene surroundings. Immerse yourself in the Irish language and culture, as Kilkieran is part of the Gaeltacht region, where Irish is the predominant language.

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

Altitude House Chalet
Imagine having breakfast as you gaze out at the Atlantic ocean! Why not enjoy a stay with us in the heart of the Connemara Gaeltacht, enjoy being immersed in the Irish language as you explore the rugged landscapes. This is a great base for exploring Wild Atlantic Way. We are 1km from the main road to Clifden / Roundstone / Inis Boffin / Westport. We are 5km from Aran Ferries terminal where you can catch the ferry to the Aran Islands. Access to beautiful beaches just 5km away!

Superb Location! Walk Everywhere! Wi-Fi
This central, cosy 2 bedroom apart is set in the picturesque Claddagh just 3 mins walk from Quay St and the Spanish Arch. Galway’s main attractions, charming kerbside cafés, famous traditional music pubs, trendy bars and restaurants are at your doorstep. Shop St and Eyre Square are a 5 mins stroll. A Wild Atlantic Way coastal walk from the Claddagh takes you to Salthill's famed prom/beaches. Pick up point for all major tours (3 mins). Parking directly nearby: €7 - 24 hours.

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.

Joyce's Cottage
Joyce's Cottage lies below the imposing Partry mountains and on the shore of Lough Mask. This is the very best of the west of Ireland. Solitude, peace and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can either swim or boat from their private beach, go for a cycle (bikes available) or simply sit at an outside table and take in the spectacular scenery. Joyce's cottage is one of two adjoining traditional cottages (the other being Derrypark Cottage which is also available for rent).

Castle carcin
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”.

Tackle Lodge at Angliham Estate
Welcome to Tackle Lodge —a beautifully renovated farmhouse stable on the exclusive Angliham estate, right on the shores of Lough Corrib in Galway City. This unique retreat blends rustic charm with elegant, modern interiors. Think lake views, high-end finishes and peaceful lake views. Surrounded by nature yet just minutes from the city, it’s the perfect escape for those who appreciate style, tranquility and a touch of luxury in a truly special setting.

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.
Popular amenities for Galway lake access rentals
Lake access house rentals

Marina View

Unique Upstairs Accommodation with Lake Views

Lakeside Lodge

Tranquil Connemara home with high speed wifi

Beautiful Lakeside Country Home

Beautiful lakeside home

Lakesong Cottage Lough Corrib

Red Island House, on the shore of Lough Mask
Lake access apartment rentals

Lavender Lane, Country Cottage Furbo

Cosy Apartment/ Explore The Area/Enjoy our Pub

Lovely sea side apartment in Louisburgh

The Old Forge

The Snug

Slieve Aughty Nest

The Red Glen Lodge - The Burren

Clonbur House - One bedroom apartment
Lake access cottage rentals

An Tigín, - 200 Year Old Cottage with Lake View

Annagh

Waterfall Cottage, Quiet/Scenic Discover Connemara

Galway Period Coach House

Kylemore Hideaway in Connemara

Shepherd's Cottage Lough Atorick

Burren Lakeside Cottage, County Clare

Knockbroughaun Restored Stone Farm Cottage
When is the best time to visit Galway?
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| Avg. price | G$34,299 GYD | G$38,900 GYD | G$46,220 GYD | G$48,938 GYD | G$50,402 GYD | G$52,912 GYD | G$53,539 GYD | G$55,003 GYD | G$52,075 GYD | G$51,866 GYD | G$39,527 GYD | G$42,037 GYD |
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