Family-friendly holiday rentals in Galway

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Fisherman's Lodge at Angliham Estate

Welcome to Fisherman’s Lodge — a refined country retreat on the historic Angliham estate, nestled on the shores of Lough Corrib and just minutes from Galway City. Brimming with understated Irish elegance, this beautifully restored stable features antique accents, bespoke finishes and views across walled gardens and Lough Corrib. A peaceful, private escape for those who appreciate timeless interiors, slow mornings and the quiet luxury of West of Ireland living at its most charming.

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.

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”.

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.

Luxury Studio Apartment - Downtown - Spanish Arch

With a view of the beautiful Corrib River and Spanish Arch from your window, and all of the best tourist spots on your doorstep, this newly remodeled apartment is the perfect location for your Galway adventure. The accommodation is located directly oppposite Galway Museum in the new cultural quarter and is within a short stroll of Quay Street and all of Galway's best tourist highlights. For parking details and more info read the description below.

Wild Atlantic Bus at Aishling Cottage

Welcome to the Wild Atlantic Bus my name is Richard and I have transformed this 28 year old double decker bus after its life’s work transporting people around England and Ireland into a unique holiday and accommodation experience…..the bus is based in the heart of nature and near my country cottage and only a 5 minute walk down a country lane to the famous Lough Corrib one of the last remaining native brown trout lakes in Europe…..

The Junction - Galway City Apt

Nestled in the old medieval walls of the Latin Quarter, this stylish apartment is the place to stay while exploring Galway City. Being in the heart of the historical town centre means all major tourist attractions and a huge selection of bars and restaurants are on your doorstep. Lovingly designed to provide those staying with all the comforts they might need. 10 minute walk from Galway Train & Bus Station.