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Cherry Blossom Chalet, Galway
Beautiful custom built, cosy chalet with breakfast incl. in a peaceful, tranquil country setting - away from city bustle - 5 mins from Corrandulla, Claregalway village & Annaghdown Pier. Just 20 mins from Galway City - Gateway to Connemara, Aran Islands, the Burren Region, Wild Atlantic Way & beaches to the West. Just 15 mins from the M17 motorway. In the morning sun, listen to the birdsong. In evening, watch the sun disappear behind the trees. 5 min walk to Gastro Pub. Public transport too

Copper Beech Cottage
Relax with the family at this peaceful rural cottage with extensive gardens including a covered patio, swing/slide, treehouse & games room-pool table & darts. Nearby towns- Ballinasloe, Roscommon Athenry, Athlone and 50 mins to Galway. Playgrounds, cinema and woodland walks on your doorstep. 3 mins drive: local shop, deli, restaurant, pubs and local distillery. Attractions: Distillery, Swimming pool, Pallas karting, Turoe pet farm, Loughrea Lake, Bay Sports, 10 mins/Motorway. CAR IS NECESSARY.

Spectacular ocean views minutes to Cliffs of Moher
Clahane Shore Lodge is a coastal property with an abundance of windows that embrace the amazing views of the Ocean. Take it easy & listen to the ocean from our spectacular sea facing patios . The ideal setting for walks along the coast, visiting the Cliffs of Moher with all the amenities of Liscannor-seafood restaurants and traditional music pubs. It is perfect for visiting Lahinch Beach, Doolin, Aran Islands & The Burren. A haven of peace and tranquility, the ideal place to relax and unwind.

"Nature lovers" Retreat
Enjoy this Cozy getaway in a traditional style Shepherds Hut, named "The Feathers" just outside the village of Ahascragh in East Galway. Watch our hens & ducks go about their daily life in their secure area in your own private garden. Ideal for couples, Solo Travelers and anyone who loves the peace and tranquillity of the countryside Beautiful local walks in Clonbrock and Mountbellew Woodlands only a short car ride away. The new 3km Greenway has recently opened a short distance away.

Sea view Apartment with balcony
Welcome to my luxurious self-catering apartment at Draíocht na Mara, where comfort meets breathtaking ocean vistas for an unforgettable retreat. I call the apartment 'An Tearmann', which means the sanctuary. Step into a spacious haven designed to cater to your every need. Sink into the plush embrace of a king-sized bed after a day of exploration, enveloped in the tranquility of your private sanctuary. Freshen up in the modern en suite bathroom, complete with towels and a rejuvenating shower.

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.

Nomad's Cottage /Yurt
Where East meets West. Nestled in the countryside, this beautifully renovated cottage blends old-world Irish charm with modern comfort and Mongolian Inspired Interior . A cosy solid fuel Stove serves as the heart of the home, perfect for relaxing evenings. Whether enjoying a cup of tea outdoors , chilling out in the traditional Mongolian Yurt behind the house or exploring the tranquil surroundings, this idyllic retreat provides a peaceful escape from the bustle of everyday life.

Historical Thatch Cottage@Award-Winning Cnoc Suain
''A place quite unlike any other'' The Guardian. Welcome to Cnoc Suain, our family-owned hillside settlement nestled within an enchanting rural landscape in the Gaeltacht region of Connemara. Located on a popular cycling route between two villages:Spiddal(6.5km) for beach, crafts & music, and Moycullen(8.5km)for Friday farmers market & adventure centre. Only 25 mins drive from Galway City(Ireland's cultural capital)yet fully immersed in the wild beauty of Connemara.

Winner Best Airbnb in Ireland 'Spectacular food!'
Elegant but cosy bedrooms in our period country house. A superb full Irish breakfast with home baked breads, is included with your accommodation. *veg/ vegan option available. Enjoy a delicious home cooked dinner in the evening, using only superb locally sourced food, with salads vegetables and fruit from our garden. Our cosy country kitchen is your private dining room, with beautiful linens and tableware. Our photos will show you some of our dishes. See 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”.

Coach House Cottage on the shores of Lough Corrib
Fáilte go dtí Gaillimh! Nestled on the shores of Lough Corrib and just 5km to Galway City Centre. A traditional Irish welcome awaits you at this newly restored 19th Century Irish Coach House. Situated in the scenic and historic village of Menlo with close proximity to Menlo Castle and Lough Corrib 'The Coach House' provides guests with all the benefits of a rural retreat, in modern and luxurious accommodation on an estate steeped in history and character.

Fuchsia Lane Farm Lime Kiln Cottage
Escape to Fuchsia Lane Farm, a peaceful retreat near Terryglass and Lough Derg. Stay in charming cottages surrounded by nature, with woodland walks, bikes, and our private sauna. Enjoy local produce, the creative Haybarn Hub, and our regenerative tourism ethos. Private, calm, and close to lakeside trails and cosy pubs -the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and unwind. For the 2026 season we have a brand new Pickleball court! We supply paddles and balls.
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GiGi's Bungalow

Reopened for 2025 Basic Warm Cosy 'Little' Chalet

Burren Lodge

The Village House Restored 4BR 1850 Galway Cottage
Destinations to explore
- The Burren National Park
- Knock Shrine
- Lahinch Beach
- Galway Glamping
- Thomond Park
- Lahinch Golf Club
- Athlone Town Centre
- Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
- Lough Rynn Castle
- Galway City Museum
- Lough Boora Discovery Park
- Foxford Woollen Mills
- King John's Castle
- The Hunt Museum
- Kilronan Castle
- Birr Castle Demesne
- Ashford Castle
- Spanish Arch
- Doolin Cave
- National Museum of Ireland, Country Life
- Galway Atlantaquaria
- Coole Park
- Brigit's Garden
- Barna Woods





