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An inviting garden space features a well-maintained lawn, accentuated by a colorful slide for children. The Roundhouse, with its wooden exterior and large windows, is positioned overlooking the expansive green area, accompanied by patio seating and surrounding trees providing shade.
Home in An Spidéal
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Unwind at a Unique Roundhouse Retreat near Seaside Spiddal

Visit the Aran Islands before settling down in front of the fire at this cosy rural hideaway. Perhaps try our onsite wellness centre with floatation therapy and our Himalayan salt sauna experience. There is an additional charge for this facility Booking can be arranged on site. A truly relaxing thing to do during your stay in the Roundhouse. The Roundhouse is situated behind our home. You will enjoy complete privacy with ample parking. Large garden with picnic bench. High speed WIFI. Smart TV.

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An inviting living space is highlighted by a comfortable dark leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a rocking chair. A television is positioned against a stone wall, while light enters through double doors leading to a grassy area outside.
Home in County Galway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

1843 restored stone cottage beside Galway Bay

Beautiful 1843 restored cottage on the edge of the Bay, in the extremely secure rural community of Maree, close to Oranmore, ideal for going to Galway and Connemara and to the Burren and Clare. A peaceful and spacious combination of traditional restoration and modern fit out. 2 large double bedrooms and large bathroom on ground floor, and a lovely living space upstairs with fitted kitchen, Smart TV and fast WiFi broadband. Sea views across to Galway city. Golf, sailing, lovely walking close by

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A comfortable living area features a dark leather sofa along with a light-colored rug. A flat-screen television is positioned near large windows that frame views of the ocean and grassy shoreline beyond. Natural light floods the room, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.
Home in Liscannor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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.

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An attractive two-story house is set in a peaceful rural landscape. A well-maintained lawn is complemented by colorful flower beds and greenery. The stone facade and multiple windows invite natural light, while a gravel driveway leads to the entrance, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the surroundings.
Home in Oughterard
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Home in Galway

Peaceful location, spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathrooms & 1 En-suite. Wood burning stove and underfloor heating, close to Galway on route to beautiful Connemara. This bright, stylish house is the perfect base to explore Galway. Located between Oughterard and Moycullen villages this contemporary space has everything to make you fell like at home. Wi-Fi, Netflix washer, dryer, luxury bedding, well equipped kitchen and tableware. Contains roll top and jacuzzi bath a large lounge cozy stove. Lake view

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A comfortable living room features two leather sofas positioned around a wooden coffee table on a patterned rug. A lamp stands beside one sofa, providing soft lighting. A wooden shelf holds decorative items and books, while natural light filters through the window with sheer curtains.
Home in Eyre Square
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Prime location in Galway City.

Location, location, location. This phrase certainly applies to my Property. The House is situated a mere 5 minutes walk from the bustling Centre of Galway City in a mature estate on College Road. The House is perfect for use as a base while you explore Galway City and the surrounding area, having the peace of mind of being in a lovely quite estate with off street parking. The property has been furnished to the highest standard and has everything to make it your home away from home.

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The sleeping area features a black metal bed frame with layered bedding in earthy tones. A mirror hangs above the bed, reflecting natural light. Soft towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed, and wooden floors complement the warm decor.
Home in Galway
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Tackle Lodge at Angliham Estate

Welcome to Tackle Lodge —a beautifully renovated farmhouse stable on the exclusive Angliham estate, right on the shores of Lough Corrib in Galway City. This unique retreat blends rustic charm with elegant, modern interiors. Think lake views, high-end finishes and peaceful lake views. Surrounded by nature yet just minutes from the city, it’s the perfect escape for those who appreciate style, tranquility and a touch of luxury in a truly special setting.

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A charming stone cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful blooms. The exterior features vibrant orange windows, while climbing plants and flowering shrubs add to the inviting atmosphere. The stone pathway leads to the home, creating a welcoming entrance.
Home in Burren
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Reiltin Suite

The Réiltin Suite offers an intimate setting, ideal for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat. This cozy space includes a comfortable double bedroom, a fully refurbished kitchen, and a modern bathroom with a shower and toilet. The inviting living area is perfect for unwinding.This unique place has a style all its own. Only a short distance away from the beach and two small towns, Kinvara and Ballyvaughan, it is the perfect unique Irish getaway.

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The converted double-decker bus is set amidst greenery, featuring large windows that offer views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck extends from the bus, complemented by a small seating area with two chairs. A storage cabin is positioned nearby, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in Oughterard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

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…..

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A unique stone house with a distinctive curved roof is set against a backdrop of rolling green hills. The entrance features red doors framed by windows, and a large stone sits prominently in the foreground. Lush landscaping surrounds the home, enhancing its rural character.
Home in Galway
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Stone Cottage

Unique home constructed entirely from stone. Two wood-panelled upstairs bedrooms and one downstairs bedroom. All bedrooms en suite. Large modern well-equipped kitchen. High ceiling living area. A real turf stove to warm yourself. Great for adults and for children. (Cots high chairs etc. available) Lots of space, car-parking. Surrounded by beautiful Connemara scenery. Rural setting yet only 5 miles from Galway city centre.

Top Guest favourite
A dining area features a light-colored wooden table surrounded by six chairs. A floral artwork decorates the wall, and a small vase with flowers sits on the table. The space opens to a living area, visible through an archway.
Home in Galway
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Newly refurbished 4 bedroom house. Prime location.

With a location close to the heart of Galway city this house is also in a lovely quiet estate. With all mod cons this house is perfect for families or friends who would like a break away close to plenty of amenities or wish to explore the wild Atlantic way. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, bars, Galway Greyhound stadium, Ballyloughane beach, hair dressers and all the city has to offer.

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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a dark marble floor that reflects light. Kitchen appliances and utensils are neatly arranged along the counter. A small dining area is positioned to the side, with a table and two chairs overlooking a patio through glass doors.
Home in Galway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Checkerhill House

Enjoy & relax in this stunning location. This house is situated near the Spanish Arch (Historical landmark in Galway) 400m. Is a recently renovated house right in the heart of Galway. It is located in the city center on a quiet street, 5 minutes away from the shopping street. The ocean is a 10-minute walk away. 15 Minute walk from Eyre Square, 17min walk from train and bus station.

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A bright living area features two large abstract paintings on the walls, contrasting with a light-colored sofa set. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the seating, accompanied by a woven storage ottoman. Natural light filters in through the blinds on the window.
Home in Eyre Square
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

"The Art House 7" Galway

Right in the heart go Galway City our arty bohemian style apartment with artistically painted decor will greet you and put you in a relaxed mood for you stay in our incredible city. Full equipped with all you need to enjoy your stay and more, with pubs and restaurant just a few minutes away. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place.

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    Galway holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    570 of Galway holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Galway stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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