House holiday rentals in Galway

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 640 holiday rentals in Galway

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Galway holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 36,570 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    330 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    570 of Galway holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Galway rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

Top-rated house rentals in Galway

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Top Guest favourite
A vibrant public square is depicted, lined with colorful flags representing various local symbols. Shaded seating areas are available for groups and families, surrounded by blooming flower arrangements. The backdrop includes charming buildings under a partly cloudy sky, contributing to an inviting community atmosphere.
Home in Eyre Square
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 706 reviews

Four bedroom house, walking distance of city centr

My place is close to family-friendly activities, nightlife, and public transport. You’ll love my place because of the location, the people, and the neighbourhoo. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business ttraveller families a,d big groups. Located in Galway City Centre and just a minute walk from all of Galway's best bars, restaurants, shops and Nightclubs. Walking distance from bus and train station. If we are booked take a look a this https://www.airbnb.ie/rooms/23896851?s=51

Top Guest favourite
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, 277 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 252 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

Top Guest favourite
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, 216 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.

Top Guest favourite
A charming stone house with a brown roof is set against a clear sky. The structure features multiple windows that allow for natural light, and a welcoming entrance adorned with wooden accents. The surrounding area includes a grassy space and pathway leading to the entrance.
Home in County Galway
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Round House

Escape to a luxurious coastal getaway in Lettermullen, with stunning views of Cuigeál Bay and the Aran Islands. Our spacious 4 double room Airbnb, with 2 en-suites, sleeps 8 guests with modern amenities including underfloor heating, free high-speed internet, and a circular kitchen. Enjoy the ocean just 50m away, with nearby beaches, off-street parking and outdoor BBQ facilities. Indulge in a natural experience with seaweed baths, sandy beaches and a private slipway with mooring facilities.

Top Guest favourite
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, 122 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.

Guest favourite
A cozy seating area is presented with a brown leather couch adorned with pillows, complemented by a pink velvet armchair. A wooden coffee table sits on a decorative rug, while a round mirror reflects light in the softly lit room. Neutral walls and wood flooring create a warm ambiance.
Home in Galway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan kitchen and living area is illuminated by natural light, highlighting wooden beams above. A dining table with chairs sits centrally, while a ladder leads to a loft area. Wooden cabinets and shelves display a variety of jars, enhancing the rustic charm.
Home in Miltown Malbay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Silverhill House, Miltown Malbay

Retreat to this charming and elegant home located just a short drive from Miltown Malbay, Lahinch and the Cliffs of Moher. This house is nestled in nature, offering private access to the old native woodland of the Glendine Valley. The home radiates warmth and sustainability, renovated with natural materials and utilising solar panels. It accommodates a couple or two guests with loads of spaciousness, a family of four would be very comfortable, and pets are welcome.

Guest favourite
A dining area features a simple wooden table flanked by two light-colored chairs and a plush bench covered with a soft, white textile. A large abstract painting with clouds and muted colors creates a calming backdrop on the wall.
Home in Galway
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

“The Art House 6” Galway, Woodquay

Right in the heart go Galway City our arty bohemian style house with artistically painted decor will greet you and put you in a relaxed mood for you stay in our incredible city. Full aquipped with all you need to enjoy your stay and more, with pubs and restaurants just a few minutes away. Bus and train station are 5 minutes walk. Art house protects the health and well-being of our guests and the environment by using non-toxic and eco-friendly cleaning products.

Top Guest favourite
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, 360 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…..

Guest favourite
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 spacious window offers an expansive view of rural landscapes, featuring rolling fields and distant coastal cliffs. Soft natural light floods the room, highlighting the comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the scene.
Home in Ballycahan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cliffs View Self Catering @ Limestone Lodge

Our property is located in an idyllic, rural setting 5 minutes drive from Doolin. We have WiFi at the property. The property has beautiful views of the Cliffs of Moher. The house is a semi detached property and there is a private entrance for guests and secure, private parking on site. We offer self- service check in by lockbox. Guests also have exclusive use of a private patio with Cliff views.

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