Vacation rentals with beach access in County Galway

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Tiny home in Kinvarra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Wild Atlantic Way stylish apartment, Kinvara

Atlantic swims, Burren walks & traditional music nearby. Wake up to the wild beauty of Ireland’s Atlantic coast in a stylish, cosy apartment set within the Burren National Park. Just 200 metres from the sea (sea view from bathroom), ideal for wild swimming and coastal walks. Walkers will love the Burren landscapes, while music lovers are only 5 mins from Kinvara’s famous sessions, pubs, cafés and Dunguaire Castle. Traught Beach and a local pub are close by. Ideal for couples and solo travellers.

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An open-concept living space is displayed with sleek furnishings. A dining table made of grey stone is complemented by a light-filled seating area featuring a comfortable sofa. Dark window shades provide contrast, while a staircase leads to additional rooms in the background.
Condo in County Galway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Ocean Breeze Lodge Apt 4 bed (New-Build 2024)

Brand New Apartment .We are located in Ballinderreen with a short drive from Kinvara, Kilcolgan , a 2 minute drive or a 10 minute walk from Galway Bay and a 30 minute drive from Galway City where you can experience a wealth of culture and a lively city. The apartment is in an ideal location to access the Wild Atlantic Way and visit some of the historical sites like the Cliffs of Moher, Aliwee Caves, Bunratty & The Burren.You can also head to Doolin and catch a boat to the wonderful Aran Islands.

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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, 200 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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A vibrant sunset is visible over the calm waters of Galway Bay, with hues of pink and orange reflecting in the sky. In the foreground, a well-kept garden features colorful flowering plants, while a circular stone seating area accommodates guests enjoying the view.
Cottage in Kilcolgan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 332 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.

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A calm waterfront scene is presented with a small boat anchored near rocky formations. Reflections of clouds and greenery are visible in the water, creating a serene atmosphere. Lush grass and a distant shoreline can be seen, contributing to the natural landscape.
Condo in County Galway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Cosy studio apartment

Our studio apt is in the heart of Carraroe, 10 min walk will get you to the village where you'll find pubs, restaurant, shop, chemist and library, there's 4 beaches, the unique coral beach ( Tra an Doilin) is only a 3 minute drive or a scenic 20-25 minute walk ,well worth the walk, 10 min drive will get you to Ros a' mhíl (Rossaveal) port where you can get a ferry to the Aran Islands, we have high speed internet in the apt, you can catch a bus frequently to Galway city down on the main strip

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The image captures a scenic coastal view featuring Dogs Bay beach, with its gentle curve of sandy shore meeting the turquoise waters. Rugged rocks are visible in the foreground, alongside lush green landscape and distant glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean.
Bungalow in Roundstone
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Suas Thuas, at Dogs Bay beach, Roundstone.

Possibly one of the most beautiful views and locations overlooking Dogs bay beach and sitting at the foot of Errisbeg hill, 6 minute drive from the picturesque fishing village of Roundstone. Surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery on the west coast of Ireland. Looking out across the Atlantic Ocean at the Aran islands, gurteen beach and dogs bay beach. Hill climbing to the rear and beach walks to the front of the cottage, there are possibly few locations to compare with this cottage

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A traditional stone cottage is set against a blue sky, surrounded by a grassy landscape. In the foreground, a cluster of vibrant yellow daffodils adds a touch of color, while low stone walls delineate the property.
Cottage in Kilkieran
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

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.

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A spacious kitchen and dining area is seen, featuring a wooden table surrounded by colorful chairs. Large sliding doors open to a private patio, enhancing the natural light. A decorative plant is positioned in a blue pot near the entrance, adding a touch of greenery.
Townhouse in Bearna
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Modern Town House Barna

An inviting bright home, located in a quiet townhouse community, in the centre of Barna Village, just a 2 minute walk to restaurants, hotel, large grocery store and coffee shops. Situated on the Wild Atlantic Way and only 7km from Galway City centre and a short drive to Salthill Promenade. This house is ideally located to explore the Connemara National Park, Aran Islands, the Burren and Cliffs of Moher. Within walking distance to a beach. Free parking space for 2 cars.

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A spacious living area features a large window with views of the sea and surrounding landscape. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, with decorative cushions and a plant adding a touch of comfort. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the modern decor.
Condo in Galway
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Exclusive Luxury Seafront 2 Bedroom Apartment

Boasting stunning sea views, Shoreline Apartments are located in the Salthill area of Galway. This fabulous new development offers 2 bed apartments ideal for friends and family traveling to Galway. The stylish interiors are based around the natural colours and textures of the surrounding seascapes, mountains and beaches creating a relaxing and luxurious 'home from home'. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.

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A private balcony is shown with a small round table and two chairs. On the table sits a bottle of wine with two glasses. The view features a sunset casting warm colors over the Burren landscape, with gentle hills and rocky terrain extending to the horizon.
Guest suite in County Clare
5 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Luishne na Maidne

Luishne na Maidne (First blush of Morning) is perched on the north eastern shelf of the Caherragh valley in the heart of Burren, County Clare. It has been famously described as 'having it's own private sky and private horizon'. Here, in this protected landscape, farmers and it's other inhabitants co-exist with nature. It is not commercially developed and it's pastures, hills and fields still resonate the names that were given them by our ancestors.

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The quaint stone cottage is surrounded by a gravel area featuring a wooden picnic table with an umbrella for shade. Vegetation in pots adds greenery, while a backdrop of trees complements the rustic setting. The structure's roof slopes gently, enhancing the traditional aesthetic.
Cottage in County Galway
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Cottage by the sea - An Teach Beag

Beautifully renovated cottage with a blend of traditional Irish Cottage features along with luxurious warm bedrooms. The cottage is situated in an idyllic location just 10 minutes from the local town of Clifden. A short 8 minute walk will bring you to the renown Fountainhill Beach, one of Connemaras best swimming beaches. The area is full with activities to suit everyone, all situated on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way!

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The exterior of a traditional thatched cottage showcases a charming stone base with whitewashed walls. Green-painted wooden window frames and a door provide a pop of color. A small flower bed with blooming plants enhances the welcoming appearance of the cottage surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Kinvarra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 360 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.

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