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A tranquil scene of boats gently floating on still waters, mirroring the reflective sky. Subtle clouds drift above, casting soft shadows on the landscape. The color palette includes mellow blues and greens, creating a serene and calming atmosphere suitable for relaxation.
Cottage in Kinvarra
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

'Niamh's Cottage' Cosy in the heart of Kinvara.

🍀 This elegant 3 bedroom Cottage is just a short stroll from traditional pubs, cafés,seafood restaurants & the idyllic Dunguaire Castle. Perfectly situated along the Wild Atlantic Way & the Burren Gateway, it’s an excellent base for exploring west Ireland from the Cliffs of Moher to vibrant Galway. Enjoy romantic coastal escapes, family adventures, or relaxing with friends, with spacious living areas, a cozy log-burning stove, private garden terrace and a warm authentic Irish village atmosphere

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A small outdoor seating area is visible, featuring two white folding chairs paired with a round table. Colorful cushions decorate the chairs. Lush greenery is seen in the background, along with a well-maintained garden and a clear sky.
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 architecturally designed cabin sits surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a modern exterior with solar panels on the roof. Nearby, guests are seen sitting outside the entrance, with a fire pit and wooden chairs arranged in the grass, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Cabin in Kinvarra
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Wild Cabins Kinvara

Escape into nature in a 5 star, architecturally designed, off grid cabin. Stay in seclusion at Burren Nature Sanctuary voted 'Best Nature Attraction ROI 2023' Spend your evenings enjoying the walks and meeting the farm pets Fully off grid experience including solar powered hot water and a modern Scandinavian dry (compost) toilet. Upon arrival you are provided with a fully charged battery, powered by solar panels on the roof and a reservoir of treated rainwater harvested on the roof for washing.

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Condo in County Galway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 233 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 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, 329 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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The rustic stone cottage is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, where a wooden table and chairs are positioned for outdoor dining. Mature trees provide shade, creating a serene and inviting outdoor space.
Farm stay in County Clare
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Cozy Roost on an Organic Farm

Cozy "Roost" on an Organic Farm in the unique Burren landscape in Co. Clare. Spacious gardens and mature orchard with fire pit, barbeque and sauna (extra cost) with plunge pool. There is one dog living here. See how eggs, honey, fruit and vegetables are being produced. 2km from Kilmacduagh Abbey, 10km to the seaside village of Kinvara Fantastic location for walks and road trips along the Wild Atlantic Way. The "Roost" has a fully equipped kitchenette, private bathroom and fiber internet .

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Barn in Kinvarra
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

The Stables: A quiet haven in the heart of Kinvara

Set on the the Wild Atlantic Way, only minutes from Coole Park, Thoor Ballylee, The Burren Nature Sanctury, Dunguaire Castle, Kilmacduagh Monastery. A short drive to The Burren, Aliwee caves and Cliffs of Moher. Only 30 min(30km) from Galway - The City of Tribes and Shannon Airport, a great place to stay for couples, business travellers, families (with kids), and groups of 6 max...A great restaurants, pubs and fabulous traditional music..takeouts available and excellent supermarket.

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The exterior of the tiny house is characterized by a whitewashed wall and a slate roof. A purple door serves as the focal point, flanked by two lanterns. Flower boxes adorn the window, while neatly arranged planters with greenery frame the entrance.
Tiny home in Kinvarra
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

The Lodge by the Sea. . Tiny House Ideal

Enjoy a stay in our newly converted tiny house. We are situated on the Wild Atlantic Way, looking out at the Burren near Galway Bay. Just 7km from the lovely village of Kinvara listed on top 10 prettiest towns in Ireland (Google vagabondtoursofireland prettiest-towns-and-villages-ireland) We feel that the space is very cosy and homely. We hope our guests do too. We are in an ideal location for cycling, walking or swimming in the Sea and can provide storage for your Bicycles.

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Place to stay in County Galway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

The Pod at Bayfield

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place.Situated overlooking Galway Bay and the Burren mountains. You will truly relax while you stay with us. The Pod is situated halfway between Connemara and the Cliffs of Moher, at the gateway to the Burren. Scenic hill walks and Sea swimming all on your door step. We are 5km drive from picturesque Kinvara Village, and 5 min drive from Traught Beach. Plenty to do in the area, you will be spolit for choice

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A modern stone cottage is depicted with large glass doors that provide access to a charming outdoor seating area. A round wooden table is surrounded by folding chairs, while a bench is positioned nearby. Lush greenery and a clear blue sky complete the serene setting.
Cottage in Carron
5 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

The Shed, Carron, in the heart of the Burren

A spacious modern cottage in the beautiful Burren. A place to relax and enjoy the beautiful countryside or a starting point for adventure the choice is yours. The cottage is situated on a walking route and is only a 5 minute walk to Temple Cronan's medieval church and St Cronan's holy well. The cottage is well situated for taking in the many attractions of the Burren and the wider North Clare area and is only 10 mins from the Wild Athlantic way.

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The entrance features a wooden deck with a small potted flower arrangement positioned beside the door. Large glass doors enhance accessibility, allowing natural light to enter the space. A welcome mat is visible at the threshold, inviting guests into the cozy timber frame building.
Cabin in Co Galway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Shabby Chic Barn in Kinvara

Shabby chic barn is beautifully furnished in an eclectic style, and fully equipped for your stay with us. There is a wrap around sheltered decking area to have morning coffee or evening drinks along with a private entrance and parking. It is a home from home, cosy and welcoming. We provide a welcome package of breakfast items such as a selection of cereals, yogurt, jams, home baked scones, teas and coffee, instant and cafetière.

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A well-maintained courtyard features a combination of stone and paved surfaces. Various potted plants are arranged throughout the space, contributing greenery. Two doorways lead into the guest rooms, complemented by a small seating area. A mix of clouds and blue sky adds to the serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Kinvarra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxury Guest Suite with Private Entrance 1

Be our guests and enjoy a peaceful, relaxing stay in our luxurious guest rooms. Situated in the beautiful picturesque fishing village of Kinvara on the Wild Atlantic Way. Kinvara has many places to dine and why enjoy a drink in one of the many traditional Irish pubs which are all within walking distance of the accommodation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kinvarra?

    Kinvarra has vacation rentals in the village center, near the waterfront, and around quiet rural areas. Many enjoy stays close to local pubs, shops, and scenic views for convenient access to cultural experiences.

  • What are the best things to do in Kinvarra with kids?

    Kinvarra has family-friendly nature walks, interactive castle experiences, and nearby coastline for exploring tide pools. Families often enjoy guided tours at Dunguaire Castle and relaxing at the local playgrounds.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kinvarra?

    Explore Dunguaire Castle, stroll along the waterfront, and discover local craft shops in Kinvarra. The surrounding countryside and traditional pubs offer rich history and a welcoming atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Kinvarra?

    Kinvarra has cool, often rainy weather with winter temperatures around 38–48°F (3–9°C) and warmer summer days near 55–67°F (13–20°C). Waterproof jackets and layered clothing are frequently suggested, regardless of the season.

  • When is the best time to visit Kinvarra?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for visits, thanks to milder weather and community events. Travelers also enjoy autumn for quieter village life and colorful landscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kinvarra?

    Dunguaire Castle is often recommended for historic tours, and Kinvarra Harbor draws those interested in scenic views. The village center has craft shops, cafés, and local art studios that highlight the region’s creativity.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kinvarra?

    Kinvarra has walking routes around its harbor, wooded paths, and trails near Burren National Park. The area is often recommended for gentle coastal walks and scenic rural landscapes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kinvarra?

    Families often explore Dunguaire Castle, visit local playgrounds, and enjoy waterfront walks with tide pool spotting. Arts and crafts workshops are sometimes available for children, providing hands-on fun in the village.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kinvarra?

    Day trips often include visiting Burren National Park for unique limestone landscapes, exploring Galway city’s vibrant arts, and discovering traditional villages with historic charm. Coastal drives reveal new views and local flavors around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kinvarra?

    Kinvarra has pet-friendly vacation rentals, with some hosts welcoming dogs and providing easy access to walking routes by the harbor or countryside. It is often suggested to ask about specific amenities for pets when booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kinvarra?

    Locals suggest bringing waterproof clothing due to variable weather, exploring village shops for handmade goods, and taking time to chat with residents for insight into regional history. Early mornings are quiet along the harbor, which is ideal for leisurely strolls.

  • What is Kinvarra known for?

    Kinvarra is known for its scenic harbor, rich cultural traditions, and Dunguaire Castle’s history. Local music, arts, and connections to the Burren landscape make it a distinct part of County Galway.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kinvarra?

    Explore quiet spots along Kinvarra Harbor for birdwatching, browse local art studios, and wander the backstreets for murals and handmade goods. Small cafés and galleries often surprise with locally rooted creativity.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kinvarra?

    Kinvarra has locally sourced seafood, traditional Irish stews, and artisan baked goods that are often recommended. Many visitors enjoy regional cheeses and sipping fresh coffee at cozy village cafés.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kinvarra?

    Pack layered clothing, waterproof jackets, comfortable shoes for village walks, and a camera to capture scenic views. An umbrella and reusable water bottle can be handy for exploring local trails and shops.

  • What is the nightlife in Kinvarra like?

    Kinvarra's nightlife centers around traditional pubs with live music, storytelling, and a welcoming local crowd. Evenings are relaxed, with village venues inviting guests to share conversation and Irish culture.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kinvarra?

    Kinvarra has recurring festivals celebrating music, arts, and local culture, with the Galway Hooker sailing events often recommended in late spring and summer. Community fairs and storytelling gatherings are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kinvarra?

    Kinvarra has vacation rentals that are frequently suggested for families, with features like spacious gardens, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to village amenities. Local hosts often provide helpful tips on family activities and area attractions.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Kinvara

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Kinvara

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kinvara vacation rentals start at G$12,550 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,610 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Kinvara vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Gym, and BBQ grill across Kinvara rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Kinvara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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