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Holiday rentals with lake access in Galway

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A spacious living area is highlighted by sloped ceilings and wooden beams. A cozy sofa and armchair are arranged near a decorative fireplace, while a television is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters through velux windows, and flowers adorn the dining table.
Farm stay in County Mayo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Barn Loft in Cong

A perfect location to relax & explore Cong, Connemara & the West of Ireland. The barn loft is situated 1.5 miles from Ashford Castle/Cong Village. The loft sleeps 4/5 persons (2 double bedrooms, single portable guest bed) and has a large living space, kitchen, & bathroom. There are 14 steps to the entrance, which is lighted externally. Use of a large mature garden and a short walk to Lough Corrib. Freezer is available & storage for bicycles and fishing equipment. Free parking & dog friendly.

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A sunlit dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by six chairs, with a cozy floral sofa nearby. Expansive windows provide panoramic views of Lough Corrib and the surrounding landscape, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Coalpark Quay , Clonbur
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Lakeshore Panoramic View,Spacious,Connemara Galway

Incredible location, with panoramic views of Lough Corrib , 3 minute walk to the waters edge Open plan Kitchen, Lounge & Sun Room dining area, Utility Room, 4 Spacious En-suite Bedrooms & main bathroom on ground floor (3 bedrooms upstairs , 1 bedroom on the ground floor) featuring lots & lots of space, bright, maintained to high standard, with views everywhere to take your breath away.. large lake shore garden, Private Pier & Boathouse, Boats & Engines for hire, tackle available locally

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The glamping dome features a unique hexagonal structure with a clear exterior, reflecting the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck is positioned nearby, accommodating outdoor seating. The sky above displays a blend of clouds and soft evening light, creating a serene atmosphere.
Dome in County Clare
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Burren Glamping Luxury Dome

Nestled in the rolling hills & deep green meadows of the Burren lies your luxury glamping stay. A place where the heartbeat of nature will soothe and comfort body & mind. Stay up late to watch the sunset & the spectacular Burren night sky from your luxury garden dome. Wake to birdsong, the fresh Burren air & a wholesome breakfast. Guests have a private modern kitchenette and a bathroom annex. A place to relax and de-stress, the gateway to your Burren adventure. We look forward to hosting you!

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A view of Galway Harbour is captured, featuring various boats docked in calm waters. Modern buildings line the waterfront, and a cloudy sky reflects softly on the surface. The scene illustrates the tranquil atmosphere of the marina setting.
Townhouse in Eyre Square
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Galway City Centre Harbour Views

The Travel Experts .ie recently reviewed the Property as one of the top "21 Luxurious Airbnbs In Ireland Near The Beach" and here is what they had to say "Enjoy the best of both worlds by staying in this luxurious four-bedroom townhouse in the heart of Galway City. Spread over four floors, you will have views of the marina from each floor. Surrounded by Galway’s bars, restaurants and shops, you can enjoy some time in the city, as well as being a short walk away from the beaches of Salthill."

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A gravel path leads towards a quaint cottage set against a backdrop of lush green fields and a tranquil lake. Rolling hills rise in the distance, while a few trees provide natural framing. Fluffy clouds drift in a bright blue sky, enhancing the serene landscape.
Cottage in Connemara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Kylemore Hideaway in Connemara

Fall in love with Connemara and its wild landscape as you rest in the Kylemore Hideaway.Nestled in the mountainside with stunning lake, mountain and river views on every side you will feel like you are somewhere special.Listen to the waterfall outside,stroll along the lakeshore or the mountainside.Relax in the comfort of the turf fire in the stove .If you are in need of a real break, this place offers you the space you need to get away from it all, connect with nature and your soul again!

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A traditional country cottage is visible in the background, surrounded by mature trees and a grassy yard. In the foreground, a family is engaged in outdoor play, with a portable goal and colorful balls, suggesting a welcoming space for families and gatherings.
Cottage in Oughterard
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Knockbroughaun Restored Stone Farm Cottage

My place is good for couples, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets). Long side Lough Corrib. .Enjoy private walks through owner’s farm and nice quiet walks to the lake and 15th century castle. Connemara, with its rugged beauty, mountains, rivers, lakes and unspoilt beaches all from the doorstep, as is The Burren. The village of Oughterard, with its pubs, restaurants and shops is easily reached, as is Galway city, 15 miles. NEW NOTE: INTERNET AVAILABLE FROM NOV 1ST 2020.

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A traditional sailing boat with vibrant orange sails glides through the water. Colorful buildings line the shore in the background, showcasing a mix of architecture. Soft clouds drift across a blue sky, adding to the serene ambiance of this coastal scene.
Condo in Galway
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Superb Location! Walk Everywhere! Wi-Fi

This central, cosy 2 bedroom apart is set in the picturesque Claddagh just 3 mins walk from Quay St and the Spanish Arch. Galway’s main attractions, charming kerbside cafés, famous traditional music pubs, trendy bars and restaurants are at your doorstep. Shop St and Eyre Square are a 5 mins stroll. A Wild Atlantic Way coastal walk from the Claddagh takes you to Salthill's famed prom/beaches. Pick up point for all major tours (3 mins). Parking directly nearby: €7 - 24 hours.

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A cabin is partially visible through lush greenery, surrounded by trees and shrubs. A gravel pathway leads to steps that ascend to a wooden deck. Natural light filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in County Clare
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Spacious Chalet in Flagmount wild Garden

Bright and spacious cabin located within Flagmount wild garden. A relaxing and quiet place to rest , explore and discover the rich culture and diversity of county Clare. The cabin is situated approximately 100 metres from the main house and enjoys its own garden . Holistic therapies by request, such as Swedish, sports , deep tissue and aromatherapy massages , Cranio Sacral therapy ,Reflexology, Reki , Indian head massage qà, ear candling . Yoga room also available to use .

Top Guest favourite
The thatched-roof stone cottage features a welcoming entrance with wooden doors. A rustic wooden picnic table is positioned outside, surrounded by natural greenery. The cottage's textured stone walls and traditional style contribute to its charming appearance in the rural landscape.
Cottage in Galway
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the barn conversion is presented, featuring a stone facade with a white door and arranged flower pots. A gravel pathway leads up to the entrance, bordered by a variety of plants. The roof is metal, reflecting a rustic charm against the natural landscape.
Guest suite in County Clare
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Peaceful rural retreat, converted farmhouse barn.

Recently renovated, this stylish, open plan barn conversion is set in the idyllic rural landscape of County Clare. It adjoins my 150 year old stone farmhouse, and offers a self-contained holiday space ideal for those who like peace and quiet 'off the beaten track'. The clever use of space means you have your own kitchen, dining and sleeping area with a small en suite shower/toilet and the living space includes a unique Bluthner grand piano for the musically minded!

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A cozy reading corner features a vibrant swivel chair adorned with a patterned cushion, positioned beside a modern lamp. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery. An eye-catching black and white photograph of a musician hangs on the wall, enhancing the artistic ambiance.
Apartment in Headford
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Cosy Apartment/ Explore The Area/Enjoy our Pub

Situated 15km north of Galway City (just off the N84) and 3km from Lough Corrib our 48sqM apartment is an ideal base to explore Connemara, South Mayo, Galway City, The Cliffs Of Moher and The Wild Atlantic Way plus the wonderful variety of very Local amenities. Recently rennovated our apartment has a cosy but modern feel. Below our apartment is our vibrant music based community pub and pizza kitchen. A tidy workdesk and lamp is also available for remote working.

Top Guest favourite
The castle stands gracefully on a green rise, framed by lush trees and vibrant foliage. Its white stone facade contrasts with the blue sky above. The calm waters of Lough Corrib reflect the scenery, enhancing the serene ambiance of the surrounding landscape.
Castle in Kilbeg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 188 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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