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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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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Luxury duplex apartment on Wild Atlantic Way
Experience a little bit of heaven in this spacious modern duplex apartment nestled in the peaceful Galway countryside. Private entrance and secure parking. Modern fitted kitchen with dining and living area downstairs. Spiral staircase leads to exceptionally large open plan bedroom and sitting area with 42 inch flat screen TV. One super king 6ft bed and 2 single beds. Wake up to stunning views of the local countryside from the bedroom balcony. Bathroom with shower downstairs. Private patio area.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews
Escape to Galway Countryside close to Athenry
Escape to a peaceful countryside haven—approx 25 minutes from Galway City and minutes from the M6. The Nest barn is a beautifully restored 19th-century farm barn offering the best of both worlds: quick access to vibrant Galway by day, and a tranquil rural sanctuary by night. Breakfast box to your door in the morning. Enjoy a farm walk on our organic farm It serves as the perfect base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way, Connemara, and the Cliffs of Moher without city traffic.
FamilyIndoor spacesBeach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews
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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
The Crows Nest, Crumlin Park, Ballyglunin, Galway
The Crows Nest is set in Galway Countryside while at the same time located within a thirty-minute drive of Galway City, an hour drive to the Connemara gateway, and the same to access the Burren area which hosts the Cliffs of Moher. Locally we have a shop and pub within an easy walking distance . At Crumlin Park experience a real piece of Galway history. It is a nurturing place, a place to rest and unwind. Children love the farm animals and the chance to run around at will.
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 147 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”.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
✪ 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 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.
FamilyKitchenWi-Fi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews
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.
FamilyIndoor spacesBreakfast
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
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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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
The Cottage, "Cre na Cille"
Delightful modern bungalow situated in a peaceful rural setting with private gardens. 4km from Craughwell village. 40 mins drive to Galway city. 20 drive mins to nearest beach(Traught). 1 hours drive to the Cliffs of Moher, 30 mins drive to the Burren. Ideal location for touring in County Galway or County Clare.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviewsPopular 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews
Lakelands houseboat
FamilyIndoor spacesView
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Silverhill House, Miltown Malbay
FamilyKitchenBreakfast
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Baywatch Accommodation & HotTub
KitchenFamilyLayout
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
5* Self Catering
Indoor spacesKitchenPool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Adult only Retreat with Outdoor Hot Tub
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews
Atlantic View 7
Indoor spacesFamilyLaundry
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
The Ladies Bower Hut+ hot tub
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Charming Historic Stone Cottage
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviewsAnne & John's holiday home Kilcolgan, Co. Galway
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews
Nr Kinvara Wild Atlantic Way Co. Galway- sole use
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
Joyce's Cottage
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Rose Cottage on the Wild Atlantic Way
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Wild Cabins Kinvara
Indoor spacesKitchenLocation
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Eagle Cottage Connemara
Indoor spacesFamilyHospitality
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Knockbroughaun Restored Stone Farm Cottage
FamilyIndoor spacesBarbecue
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Catherine's Cottage @ Ross Castle Galway
KitchenIndoor spacesPool
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Heron Hideaway: Serene & Secluded Cabin…
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Glamping Tent in Westport Estate
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Quilty Holiday Cottages
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
Five Star In The City With Free Parking
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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
The Visiting House
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Seaside Escape 3 Bed

Caherush Lodge Sleeps 10
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviewsDestinations 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
- Spanish Arch
- Clonmacnoise
- Doolin Cave
- Galway Atlantaquaria
- National Museum of Ireland, Country Life
- Coole Park
- Athlone Town Centre
- Brigit's Garden
- Barna Woods
- The Milk Market





