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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Modern Home in Galway Countryside - 10 Min to City
Relax in this newly remodeled spacious home set in the beautiful Galway countryside, just 10-minute drive to Galway City Centre. Close to Galway Clinic and Galway Racecourse. The house features a modern, tasteful interior with high quality furnishings. Guests will enjoy generous indoor/outdoor space. Easily accessible, just 2-hour drive from Dublin Airport, 1 hour from Shannon Airport with motorway access the entire way - perfect for families, couples, or groups seeking comfort and convenience.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 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
New en-suite garden room with outdoor space.
Newly built, fabulous garden apartment en-suite with your own outside space. Centrally located. 20 min walk to Galway city via “the Line” Located in a quiet residential area. Ideal for access to Galway city, Aran Islands and Conamara. We own a beautiful 5 yr old German Shep X doggie. She will make your visit extra special if you like dogs! Our room has a massive motorised sofa couch, everything you need. very good cafes,bars, grocery shop and restaurants nearby. Bus and taxi nearby.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Studio 17
Wake up to the sound of the birds in this peaceful Studio Apartment 20 Minutes from Galway City. Escape to this private, self-contained studio apartment— nestled on our family property, the studio is completely separate from our home, offering you comfort, privacy, and a quiet setting to relax and unwind. Please note that while the studio is fully private, we do share a driveway and live on the property with our three young children and our friendly dog, Lassie.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 196 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, 226 reviews
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.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 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, 394 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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews
Spectacular and Contemporary Penthouse in Galway
This Spectacular Penthouse Apartment is perfect for all travellers looking to experience the ultimate luxury. This apartment reflects a true appreciation of good design and aesthetics making it an inspiring and enjoyable space for guests to stay in. It is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, families (with kids), and small groups.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
Newly build beautiful apartment.
A newly built one bedroom apartment. With spacious open plan kitchen, dining and living area. Kitchen has all self catering amenities; cooker, oven, microwave and toaster. We are located just off the motorway on a peaceful country road. We are located only 5km from the Galway races track, 9km from Galway city centre.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Creggduff Cottage
Newly renovated bungalow situated 10km drive from Galway city. Creggduff Cottage is located down a quiet lane 4km from the local village of Corrandulla, 13km from Headford and 29km from Cong. This house is a wonderful starting point for visiting the Wild Atlantic Way, Cong, Cliffs of Moher and exploring Galway city.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviewsPopular amenities for vacation rentals near Galway Race Course
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
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Aran View two bed roomed chalet.
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews
3 Bedroom Penthouse with Seaview
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Woodquay, Central location in Galway
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
flat private bathroom kitchen

Beautiful private en-suite room, heart of Galway
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Fantastic location
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Exquisite Galway City Penthouse– Sleeps 7
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Deluxe Galway City Penthouse Apartment
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviewsOther great vacation rentals near Galway Race Course

Spacious Urban Escape in the Heart of the City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Sea view Apartment with balcony
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Charming Irish Country Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
Finford *private studio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
5* Luxury Apartment in the Heart of Galway City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Galway city luxury house
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Ballindooley Castle
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Luxury house with amazing views, parking & saunas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Connemara National Park
- Connemara National Park
- Knock Shrine
- Dogs Bay
- Thomond Park
- Lahinch Beach
- The Burren National Park
- Galway Glamping
- Lahinch Golf Club
- Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
- Galway City Museum
- Foxford Woollen Mills
- Ashford Castle
- Birr Castle Demesne
- King John's Castle
- Clonmacnoise
- Spanish Arch
- Athlone Town Centre
- Doolin Cave
- National Museum of Ireland, Country Life
- Galway Atlantaquaria
- Coole Park
- Brigit's Garden
- Barna Woods





