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Athenry holiday rentals start at $112 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Modern Light Selfcontained Garden Rooms (EV)
Comfortable, quiet, independent, Garden Rooms, relaxing and quiet, EV chargepoint. Great location, 20 min's drive/train from Galway city. Also 2 minutes walk from the Athenry 4**** Hotel with its friendly relaxing staff, service, food, beers and family areas. Athenry Championship Golf Course, driving ranges, great food, 18 hole course is 10 minutes drive. Just 7-10 minutes walk from the great heritage town of Athenry, cafés, bars, shops, playground, medival St Johns castle & heritage centre.
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Charming Historic Stone Cottage
Welcome to Julia’s Cottage, a beautifully restored stone cottage offering a perfect blend of the old and the new, with modern facilities. Perfectly positioned to explore the wonders of The Wild Atlantic Way. The cottage is close to Clarinbridge famous for the Oyster festival and gastronomic eateries including Paddy Burke’s Pub and Moran’s of the Weir. A perfect location to explore Galway City, the wild beauty of Connemara, the breathtaking Burren in Co Clare and the majestic Cliffs of Moher ☘️
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Cottage retreat on Galway Organic Farm
Dunsandle Cottage is a beautifully restored 200-year-old Irish farmhouse, stylish, eco-conscious, and full of character. Nestled in the East Galway countryside, it's your perfect base for exploring the West of Ireland: just 25 minutes from Galway City, and equal distance from Connemara and the Cliffs of Moher. Loughrea & medieval Athenry 10 minutes away. Surrounded by stone-walled fields, woodland, and the gentle sounds of the countryside. Farm walk included to see cows and calves on our farm
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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.
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Eco-renovated stone barn
Beautiful timber/stone barn c200 yrs old renovated in 2015 to a high standard, set on an organically/permaculture inspired smallholding in countryside close to historic town Athenry. Featuring a large double bedroom with 4 poster bed, a sleeping loft, suitable for children/young adults. Fully fitted Kitchen. Contemporary Shower room with Compost Toilet. We have a wood-fired sauna and cold shower spa area available for guests on one* night of your stay, subject availablity/arangement.
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The Grainstore , Crumlin Park , Galway
The Grainstore offers a large living room/kitchen space. Its is ideal for large gatherings with lots of space to party and enjoy. It has played host to a number of really memorable family reunions.The wood burning stove creates atmosphere after a day's touring.The onsite tennis court and games room are located in the Courtyard of this Manor house . Stroll down the tree lined avenue, have a word with the horses, visit the local pub , talk to our neighbors. Its rural Ireland at it best.
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Countryside Hideaway Apartment.
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Enjoy the tranquillity and beautiful views and surroundings of the Co.Galway countryside. Just off the Wild Atlantic Way you have easy access to the historic town of Athenry, Oranmore ,Craughwell and beautiful Clarinbridge all within 5 minutes by car. Access to the Dublin and Limerick motorway are within 4 minutes drive which allows easy access to Galway city within 20 minutes by car. Leading onto Connemarra or down to Cliffs of Moher.
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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”.
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✪ Backpark Cottage apartment ✪
✔FREE Wifi ✔Parking✔Coffee✔Child-friendly✔Luxury Shower✔ We love welcoming people to stay at 'Backpark Cottage'. Our cosy apartment is located in the heart of the east Galway countryside. It is within walking distance of Esker Monastery and woodlands and is a very peaceful space to come to. There is a double bed in the bedroom and a double sofa bed in the the living area. Children are welcome to use the trampoline and anything else in the garden.
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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.
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Curraghmore Cottage
Curraghmore Cottage is a lovingly restored traditional Irish cottage, nearly 100 years old. Once a Land Commission home, it retains its original charm with stone sheds, gardens, and a timeless atmosphere. Nestled outside historic Athenry and just 20 km from Galway City, it offers the perfect mix of peaceful country living and easy access to culture, music, and coastal adventures along the Wild Atlantic Way and Cliffs of Moher.
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Galway Countryside Stay near Wild Atlantic Way
Escape to the peaceful Galway countryside at Carraig Country House, a family-friendly home just off the Wild Atlantic Way. Inspired by our love of art, cooking, gardening, comfort, and unique spaces, we hope guests feel truly at home here. Sleeping up to 6 guests, it’s an ideal base for exploring Galway City, Connemara, the Burren, nearby beaches, and the Cliffs of Moher while enjoying a relaxing countryside stay.
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Popular amenities for Athenry family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Bluebell Shepard’s Hut with Hot Tub
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Lakelands houseboat
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Silverhill House, Miltown Malbay
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Baywatch Accommodation & HotTub
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5* Self Catering
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Adult only Retreat with Outdoor Hot Tub
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Live Like Lords & Ladies At Our Country Estate
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Atlantic View 7
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals
Anne & John's holiday home Kilcolgan, Co. Galway
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Joyce's Cottage
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Eagle Cottage Connemara
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Nr Kinvara Wild Atlantic Way Co. Galway- sole use
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Wild Cabins Kinvara
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Rose Cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way
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The Round House
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Lakeshore Panoramic View,Spacious,Connemara Galway
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Catherine's Cottage @ Ross Castle Galway
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Heron Hideaway: Serene & Secluded Cabin…
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The Glamping Village at Westport House
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Quilty Holiday Cottages
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Five Star In The City With Free Parking
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The Visiting House
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Seaside Escape 3 Bed

Glamping Tent in Westport Estate
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Destinations to explore
- Connemara National Park
- Knock Shrine
- Thomond Park
- Lahinch Beach
- Galway Glamping
- The Burren National Park
- Lahinch Golf Club
- Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
- Galway City Museum
- Lough Boora Discovery Park
- Foxford Woollen Mills
- King John's Castle
- Ashford Castle
- Birr Castle Demesne
- Clonmacnoise
- Spanish Arch
- Doolin Cave
- National Museum of Ireland, Country Life
- Galway Atlantaquaria
- Athlone Town Centre
- Coole Park
- Brigit's Garden
- Barna Woods
- Galway Race Course





